News by FinTech Collective

News by FinTech Collective

News by FinTech Collective Archive

Dharma markets report #5: Visions of Dai

Portfolio company Dharma Labs reviews MakerDao's greatest ever stress-test, with Dai spending most of March trading under its desired...

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Corporate America can't afford to ignore Gen Z

Companies, admitting they got millennials wrong, try memes, ethical stances and whispering to lure the newest spenders.

People in generational cohorts are never as uniform as marketers would like. Still, to hear researchers and Gen Zers themselves tell it,...…

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In search of Generation Z

While Gen Z's name is in flux, we are beginning to learn a lot more about their habits - and they are more earnest, hardworking, and...

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Prosperity management fintech project gets $9m

New York based wealth management app has raised a $9m Series A from Accel and Greycroft.

“Make people all the more comfortable starting their financial journey with us compared to somebody else, ” Malling said. “You don’t take...…

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Marqeta has raised a $250m Series E

California based payment platform has raised a $250m Series E by undisclosed investors .  The valuation on the round was $1.9bn.

The company works with other FinTechs like Square, Affirm, Klarna and Kabbage, and it said that last year in October its volume for...…

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LendIt Fintech Industry Awards

Great to see both MoneyLion and Plaid are in the running this year for an award at the Lendit Fintech Industry Awards.

The 3rd annual LendIt Fintech Industry Awards will bring together 400 Fintech influencers and innovators to celebrate outstanding...…

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Glia raises $20 million to unify voice, video, and chatbots

New York based customer service platform for financial services has raised a $20m financing led by Insight Venture Partners/

Glia (formerly SaleMove), a New York startup cofounded by Justin DiPietro, Carlos Paniagua, and now-CEO Dan Michaeli in 2012, aims to...…

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Dropping Bitcoin?

With Bitcoin trading volume down nearly 80% since early 2018, the CBOE has decided not to add a Bitcoin (XBT) futures contract for March....

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#Buidl on ethereum in the city of Paris

Click on "View the winners" to look at the 4 winners form ETH Paris.  Two of the winning projects incorporated "proof of burn."

#Buidl on ethereum in the city of Paris ETHParis Sunday Project Submission We hope you’ve had an incredible weekend #buidling!...…

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Where millennials turn for financial advice

Shunned by traditional advisers the FT explores where younger investors are going for their financial advice.

You might think you’ve got to the stage where you need the services of an independent financial adviser (IFA) — but would they take on a...…

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Betterworks secures Series B

SF based HR software platform has raised $27m of incremental Series B financing led b Kleiner Perkins and Emergence Capital.

Betterworks, an enterprise HR software for continuous performance management, has secured an additional $27 million in funding, extending...…

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Wefox receives $125 million as its ecosystem flourishes

Germany based insurance contract automation platform has raised a $125m Series B led by Mubadala.

This marks the first investment from Mubadala's new European Investment Fund and brings Wefox's total funding to date to $158.5 million....…

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Omidyar spins off flourish

Omidyar Network, the impact investment firm created by Ebay founder Pierre Omidyar, is spinning off its fintech investment practice into...

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Coming soon: A world without cash

As soon as this spring, riders of NYC subways and buses will be able to tap a contactless bank card or mobile wallet at turnstiles....

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FutureFuel.io announces $11.2m Series A

Boston based provider of student debt employment benefit solutions has raised $11.2m in Series A funding led by Rethink Impact.

Founded by Laurel Taylor, FutureFuel.io’s mission is to make student debt benefits a standard offering in employer-sponsored benefits...…

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Shift Technology Lands $60 Million in C-Round

Boston and Paris based AI-driven fraud detection platform for insurance carriers has raised a $60m Series C led by Bessemer.

This new funding will support continued evolution of Shift's fraud detection solutions and enable the company to accelerate product...…

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Millennials Are Facing $1 Trillion in Debt

With 19-29 year olds now saddled more than $1 trillion in debt, with the majority comprised of student loans, policymakers are struggling...

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