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$799.8m
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A bank offering online banking services with no user no bank fees, and an option to receive direct deposit up to two days early. Chris Britt and Ryan King founded Chime in 2013, and the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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- Ryan King ****@chime.com
- Chris Britt (entrepreneur) *****@chime.com
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$3.8b
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Klarna is a financial technology company providing e-commerce payment solutions for merchants and shoppers.
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- Sebastian Siemiatkowski *********.*************@klarna.com
- Victor Jacobsson **********@klarna.com
- Niklas Adalberth linkedin
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$1.3b
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Brex is a credit card company that issues corporate credit cards with no security deposit.
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- Henrique Dubugras ********@brex.com
- Pedro Franceschi *****@brex.com
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$81.5m
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Kasisto is a company that develops conversational AI for financial institutions.
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- Zor Gorelov ***.*******@kasisto.com
- Sasha Caskey *****.******@kasisto.com
- Ruth Brown ****.*****@kasisto.com
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$1.1b
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Circle is a peer-to-peer payments technology company that is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and was founded in 2013 by Jeremy Allaire and Sean Neville.
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$93.0m
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Personetics' self-driving finance platform for banks to anticipate a customer's personalized banking needs through artificial intelligence.
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- David Govrin *****.******@personetics.com
- David Sosna *****.*****@personetics.com
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$898.4m
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Wise, previously TransferWise, is a company that offers money transfers services founded by Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hinrikus.
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- Taavet Hinrikus (entrepreneur)
- Kristo Käärmann ******@transferwise.com
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$16.7m
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Tracxn is a research firm that provides information, mostly startup data, for venture capitalists and corporate development offices.
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- Abhishek Goyal ********.*****@tracxn.com
- Ravi Adusumalli ****@elevationcapital.com
- Neha Singh (businesswoman) ****.*****@tracxn.com
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$2.5b
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N26 is a is a mobile banking company headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
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- Valentin Stalf twitter
- Gino Cordt ****.*****@n26.com
- Maximilian Tayenthal **********.*********@n26.com
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$1.7b
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Revolut is a London-based Fintech startup and bank offering mobile banking, card payments, money remittance, and foreign exchange services.
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- Nikolay Storonsky *******.*********@revolut.com
- Nik Storonsky ***@revolut.com
- Vlad Yatsenko
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$126.0m
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Mercury is a company making banking products for startups based in San Francisco and backed by a16z.
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- Immad Akhund *****@mercury.com
- Max Tagher ***@mercury.com
- Jason Zhang *****@mercury.com
10
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$1.1b
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Starling is an UK-based mobile-first digital banking startup.
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12
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$507.3m
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Acorns is an Irvine, California-based micro-investing company allowing users to round up consumer purchases and invest the change.
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$71.0m
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Yapstone provides flexible and customizable payment solutions.
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$914.3m
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GoCardless is a payments company that developed global payments network based on the bank to bank payment systems. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator
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- Matt Robinson (entrepreneur) ****@gocardless.com
- Tom Blomfield linkedin
- Hiroki Takeuchi ******@gocardless.com
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$3.2m
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The first free European open banking API that provides regulated connections to major European banks.
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$324.5m
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MoneyLion is a mobile banking platform for borrowing, saving, and investing.
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4
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$118.2m
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Railsr, formerly Railsbank, is a London-based open-API banking and compliance platform that gives regulated and un-regulated companies access to global bankings.
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$55.0m
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Strands developed FinTech software that enables banks to offer digital banking using big data, processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and open API.
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- Jon Herlocker ***@tignis.com
- Francisco J Martin ******@bigml.com
- Marc Torrens linkedin
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$588.7m
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Branch offers microloans through a free-to-download Android app in emerging markets.
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- Random Bares ******@prevail.io
- Matt Flannery ****@branch.co
- Daniel Jung ******@branch.co
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$2.4b
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Creditas is a Brazilian financial technology firm offering secured consumer loans.
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$6.5m
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A digital fertility clinic offering semen analysis, sperm improvement, and sperm cryostorage services. Founded at Harvard in 2018, the company has raised $20M from investors like Y Combinator, Bain Capital Ventures, FirstMark Capital, and celebrities like Justin Bieber.
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- Khaled Kteily ******@givelegacy.com
- Sarah Steinle *****@givelegacy.com
3
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$31.0m
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Azimo is an online remittance service founded by Marta Krupinska.
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$1.0b
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Varo is a San Francisco-based mobile banking business allowing customers to pay their bills, cover their expenses and build their wealth.
4
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$48.0m
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Hearsay Systems (formerly Hearsay Social) is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) digital marketing platform for financial services that uses predictive analytics to help financial advisors automate marketing tasks.
14
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$4.1b
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A financial technology company offering a mobile-first platform for payments through a single API and SDK.
4
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$8.6m
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Artificial Intelligence company for real estate site analysis.
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- Azad Ratzki
- Hannibal Baldwin ********@sitezeus.com
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$260.0m
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Ocrolus is a solution provider of automated document reviews in the financial services industry.
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$1.2b
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Greenlight Financial Technology is an Atlanta-based company offering a debit cards for kids parents can manage by app.
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- Timothy Sheehan (entrepreneur) *******.*******@greenlight.me
- Johnson Cook (entrepreneur)
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$135.6m
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Tasso is a Seattle-based manufacturer and supplier of blood-based diagnostic tools.
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$687.3m
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Qonto is a French online payment institution for freelancers and small and medium enterprises.
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- Alexandre Prot *********@qonto.com
- Steve Anavi *****@qonto.com
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$1.8b
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Signature Bank is a New York City-based company founded in 2023.
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$1.2b
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Zopa is a peer-to-peer lending platform founded in 2005 by Giles Andrews.
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Moni is a mobile money transfer app for iOS and Android based out of London, England. It was launched to the general public by Laurence Aderemi and Fernando Saturno in 2015.
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$1.0m
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Kiva is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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- Premal Shah ******@branch.co
- Matt Flannery ****@branch.co
- Reid Hoffman ****@inflection.ai
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$2.5b
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Tipalti automates the way companies pay suppliers, partners, publishers and employees with cloud-based solutions which addresses all phases of the payables workflow.
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$169.6m
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Unit is a San Francisco-based company developing a platform that allows companies to integrate banking services into their businesses.
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$1.6b
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Monzo is a digital banking platform founded in 2015 by Jason Bates, Tom Blomfield, Jonas Huckestein and Paul Rippon.
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- Jason Bates
- Jonas Huckestein *****.**********@gmail.com
- Paul Rippon
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$84.9m
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Penta is a digital bank account for startups and SMEs in Germany.
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- Lav Odorovic linkedin
- Aleksandar Orlic ******@craftware.net
- Jessica Holzbach linkedin
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$646.6m
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Machine learning platform for data scientists and engineers to help create enterprise AI.
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- Marc BATTY ****.*****@dataiku.com
- Florian Douetteau *******.*********@dataiku.com
- Thomas Cabrol ******.******@dataiku.com
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$80.0m
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Lili is a banking company founded by Liran Zelkha.
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$22.1m
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Wyre is a San Francisco-based developer of a payment platform on blockchain founded by Michael Dunworth and Ioannis Giannaros.
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- Michael Dunworth *******@sendwyre.com
- Ioannis Giannaros linkedin
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$9.8m
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dealroom is a Netherlands-based company founded by Yoram Wijngaarde.
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$66.0m
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Developer of an open banking API platform intended to access and interpret data from end-users in an easy and scalable way.
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$94.9m
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Rho is a New York-based digital banking service for entrepreneurs.
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- Alex Wheldon
- Damian Kimmelman ******@batelle.com
- Everett Cook *******@rho.co
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$140.3m
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Novo focuses on giving a banking option to startups and small business owners, founded by Michael Rangel and Tyler McIntyre.
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- Tyler McIntyre *****@banknovo.com
- Michael Rangel (entrepreneur) *******@bit.ly
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$228.7m
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Neo Financial is a Calgary-based financial technology company founded in 2019.
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- Andrew Chau ******.****@neofinancial.com
- Kris Read ****.****@neofinancial.com
- Jeff Adamson ****.*******@neofinancial.com
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$64.0m
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FairMoney is a Paris-based start-up which offers micro loans in Nigeria through their mobile, Android app.
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$20.0k
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BailPort is a mobile wallet solution offering intra-Africa cross-border and in-country money transfers with multi-currencies to provide access to cryptocurrency, personal loans, and travel insurance.
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Nayax is a global FinTech company, developing solutions for the unattended machine industry. Nayax's cashless payments, telemetry, management & BI solutions fits to any machine from around the globe. Established in 2005, Nayax has over 250,000 devices installed worldwide, operating in more than 50 countries and 26 currencies and offers local support and ensure that all our customers receive the highest level of service in their local region. Attending the Unattended: Unattended machines, an unattended customer. Nayax's line of innovative products are designed (in-house) to remotely manage the machines and bring you closer to your customer. Nayax offers cashless and telemetry solutions including debit and credit cards, mobile, SMS, prepaid cards and NFC payment options. Point-of-sale options include swipe, contact or contactless card payment methods. Accepting virtually all forms of payment. No need to deal with banks, credit fees, telecom payments and more. Nayax works with leading global payment processors in order to provide the best cashless services at highly competitive rates. Function and benefits: The Nayax management & BI suite allows for online machine management, real time status reports and customized alerts for different machine events such as vend outs, low/high temperature. Advanced analytics tools provide actionable insights including the ability to forecast inventory issues based on historical data and compare products and costs while seeing growth in sales by location. Visit-to-visit reports enable smarter machine management without spending time and money on unnecessary trips. Nayax is constantly developing innovative approaches to surpass industry expectations and create loyalty between consumers and machine operators. Nayax listens to its customers to ensure satisfaction. The development, sales and support processes are customer oriented to contribute to the company's growth strategy.
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$81.5m
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A blockchain platform for exchanging financial information without sharing data. It is located in Marina Del Rey, California and was founded in 2017.
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- Adam Jiwan ****@springlabs.com
- John Sun ****@springlabs.com
- Adam Jiwan ****@springlabs.com
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$37.1m
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A financial service software company that aids users in preventing or refunding bank fees that users may incurred. It is located in San Francisco, California and was founded in 2016.
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- Fazil Mohamood
- Paul Kesserwani ****@cushion.ai
8
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$587.0m
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Upgrade is a neo-bank offering affordable credit to consumers.
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- Visar Nimani *******@upgrade.com
- Renaud Laplanche **********@upgrade.com
- Adelina Grozdanova ***********@upgrade.com
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$41.9m
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World\'s leading subscription management platform - ready to integrate with retail banks.
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$16.5m
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Multis is a company that has created a cryptocurrency bank for companies. It was founded in 2018 and is located in San Francisco, California.
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$1.1b
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Also known as Viva Republica, Toss provides a peer-to-peer mobile payments platform in Korea.
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$81.0m
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Bench is a company founded in 2012 by Jordan Menashy, Pavel Rodionov, Adam Saint and Ian Crosby.
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- Ian Crosby (entrepreneur)
- Pavel Rodionov ****@quietyme.com
- Jordan Menashy
4
Funding Rounds
$190.1m
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Earnin is a Palo Alto, California-based mobile banking company giving users access to their pay directly from mobile application.
2
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$9.2m
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A company that measures an individual's credit score based on financial behavior. It is located in London, England and was founded in 2015.
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$435.0m
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An online-investment adviser registered by the u.s. securities and exchange commission
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$10.0m
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Mozn (مزن) is a Saudi RegTech company that harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence to innovate and build Products and Solutions for the advancement of digital humanity. Mozn builds advanced Artificial Intelligence products and solutions to empower enterprises in making critical decisions.
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$73.0m
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Plum is the AI assistant that boosts your bank balance. It analyses your income and outgoings and automatically sets small safe amounts of money aside for you. You can also invest* in hand-picked funds and switch your bills to better deals instantly. We estimate that, with the help of Plum, you can be ￃï3⁄4'ï¿'ï3⁄4£186k better off over your lifetime! So how does Plum work? (1) Link your current account: Plum analyses your account so it can learn about your income, expenses and spending patterns. Your data is safe with us œ we employ bank-grade security and work with the main UK banks and challengers like Monzo and Revolut. (2) Plum sets money aside for you: Plum monitors your current account and every few days moves some money, if you can afford to, to your Plum account. You can access that money instantly at any time, so you don't have to worry about unexpected expenses. (3) Chat with Plum: Plum notifies you about your balance, gives you super-fast access to your money and offers tips on how to save more. Plum is available on iOS and Android. You can find out more at https://withplum.com/ *Capital invested is at risk and not FSCS protected
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$1.0b
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Atom Bank is a digital financial company offering personal and business banking products.
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- Mark Mullen ****.******@atombank.co.uk
- David McCarthy *****.********@atombank.co.uk
- Anthony Thomson **@anthonythomson.co.uk
8
Funding Rounds
$265.0m
Money raised
Juni is a fintech company that develops a banking app and platform for e-commerce and online marketing entrepreneurs.
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$23.0m
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Form3 is a cloud-native account-to-account payments platform founded in 2016 by Michael Mueller.
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- Michael Mueller *******.*******@form3.tech
- Mike Walters ****.*******@form3.tech
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$276.2m
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Feedzai is a San Mateo, California-based Information Technology & Services company.
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- Pedro Bizarro *****.*******@feedzai.com
- Nuno Sebastiao ****.*********@feedzai.com
- Paulo Marques *****.*******@feedzai.com