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Founders Fund was an early, and repeat, investor in Flexport, which developed software to help companies move freight globally. → Read More
There was plenty to talk about this week, including Clair's raise, some allegations against Deel and exclusive post-SVB growth numbers shared by banking services startup Mercury. → Read More
Equity, the TechCrunch podcast about the business of startups, is bringing you two interviews this week. → Read More
Fintech startup Mercury exclusively shares just how much its customer base grew in the wake of SVB's collapse in March. → Read More
A California Senator is urging the state’s Labor and Workforce Development Agency to conduct an investigation into Deel's business practices. → Read More
São Paulo–based Pismo has seen explosive growth in recent years – jumping from 10 million accounts at the end of 2020 to 80 million today. → Read More
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Credit card giant Visa is acquiring Brazilian payments infrastructure provider Pismo for $1 billion in cash. → Read More
Jason Mok is a former operating partner of a16z and spent over 16 years within various roles at Silicon Valley Bank. → Read More
Nubank is a $35 billion Sao-Paulo, Brazil-based digital bank that offers credit cards, checking accounts and life insurance to consumers. → Read More
There are many fintech companies offering digital banking services to a variety of demographics, but one segment of the population has been underserved more than others: the undocumented immigrant. → Read More
In the last two years, Honey Homes has grown to over 500 members and has completed over 20,000 tasks for homeowners. → Read More
Check out the agenda for the brand-new Fintech Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt with some of the brightest minds in fintech. → Read More
Cohere.io had raised a total of $3.5 million in funding from investors such as Initialized Capital, Y Combinator and Ramp's co-founders. → Read More
When Robinhood announced that it was acquiring credit card startup X1 for $95M, it caused all sorts of chatter in the fintech world. → Read More
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Fintech startup Plaid got its start as a company that connects consumer bank accounts to financial applications, but has since been gradually expanding its offerings. → Read More
Navan is addressing a presumably large market of companies who would prefer to continue working with an existing bank partner. → Read More
FIS picks up a banking-as-a-service startup Bond while Better.com lets go of its real estate dream, and staff. → Read More
San Francisco-based fintech infrastructure startup Bond was valued at $182 million the last time it raised money, in 2020. → Read More