4/14/2022 6:07:01 PM Stark Bank raises $45m in Series B funding By Zein Dayekh Brazil based embedded finance startup raised $45m in Series B funding led by Ribbit Capital.
2/9/2022 2:43:21 PM Vivid Money raises $114m in growth funding By Samantha Wulfson Berlin based challenger bank raised $114m in growth funding led by Greenoaks Capital.
2/3/2022 7:12:39 PM Mos raises $40m in Series B funding By Zein Dayekh San Francisco based challenger bank for students raised $40m in Series B funding led by Tiger Global.
8/5/2021 6:40:07 PM Starling Bank leads in latest account switching service statement By FinTech Collective UK based neobank Starling net gained 17,769 accounts via the national account switching service in the period April and June 2021. In...
7/16/2021 1:15:47 PM Nordic challenger Lunar receives €210m By FinTech Collective Denmark based challenger bank raised €210m in Series D funding led by Tencent, Kinnevik and Heartland.
7/16/2021 1:07:21 PM Revolut confirms a fresh $800m in funding at a $33B valuation By FinTech Collective London based global challenger bank and personal finance platform raised $800m in Series E funding led by Tiger Global and SoftBank at a...
7/15/2021 10:32:53 PM Jasper Card raises $34m Series A funding By FinTech Collective South Dakota based neo-credit card provider focused on cashback raised $34m in Series A funding led by Strathmore Group and Benslie...
7/15/2021 10:27:43 PM Tide raises $100m in Series C funding at a valuation of $650m By FinTech Collective London based business banking platform raised $100m in Series C funding led by Apax Partners at a post money valuation of $650m.
7/9/2021 3:33:55 PM Neobank competition remains fierce in H1; New report identifies the latest winners By FinTech Collective A new report identified neobank Chime as the clear market winner with more downloads (6.4m) than the #2 (Current, 2.7m) and #3 (Varo,...
5/7/2021 12:14:34 AM Chime has agreed to stop using the word ‘bank’ after a California regulator pushed back By Sarah Wolter The development won’t surprise anyone familiar with U.S. banking laws. No outfit can represent itself as a bank or credit union unless...
4/27/2021 1:29:20 PM Current raises $220m in Series D funding By Sarah Wolter New York based digital challenger bank raised $220m in Series D funding led by a16z.
3/8/2021 3:33:27 PM Starling raised £272m in Series D funding at a £1.1b pre-money valuation By Sarah Wolter UK based digital challenger bank raised £272m in Series D funding led by Fidelity.
2/19/2021 3:57:15 PM Varo Bank raises $63m in new funding By Sarah Wolter San Francisco based neobank raised $63m in new funding led by NBA star Russell Westbrook’s Russell Westbrook Enterprises.
2/11/2021 4:25:30 PM Northmill raises $30m in new funding By Sarah Wolter Sweden based challenger bank raised $30m in new funding led by M2 Asset Management.
1/28/2021 4:02:03 PM Nubank raises $400m in Series G funding at a $25b valuation By Sarah Wolter Brazil based challenger bank raised $400m in Series G funding led by GIC, Whale Rock and Invesco.
1/11/2021 2:47:30 PM Revolut applies to become a UK bank By Sarah Wolter The company holds client cash under a so-called “e-money” license. A full banking license would allow it to offer things like overdraft...