challenger bank

Starling To Launch Web Portal, Third-Party Loans
Starling To Launch Web Portal, Third-Party Loans
September 03, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Starling Bank is gearing up to launch a web portal this month, as well as to introduce new loan offerings from third-party...

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SMBs Hang In The Balance Of Bank-FinTech Collaboration
SMBs Hang In The Balance Of Bank-FinTech Collaboration
August 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses have historically been deemed as unprofitable by major banks, with FIs’ innovation efforts often prioritizing consumer products, followed by commercial banking offerings. The...

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NorthOne Taps Radius Bank For SMB Mobile Banking
NorthOne Taps Radius Bank For SMB Mobile Banking
August 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.S. challenger bank NorthOne has announced the launch of its mobile-first small business banking platform, the result of a collaboration with digital-first Radius Bank. In...

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Alternative Bank Revolut Adds Banking Execs To Senior Team 
Alternative Bank Revolut Adds Banking Execs To Senior Team 
August 24, 2019  |  Personnel

Digital banking alternative Revolut is partnering with executives from Deutsche Bank, ClearBank and N26, Financial Times reported on Friday (Aug. 23). The banking startup was...

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Trending: FIs Use AI To Challenge Challenger Banks
Trending: FIs Use AI To Challenge Challenger Banks
August 21, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Legacy banks have their work cut out for them if they want to survive another century as key players in the digital banking world. European...

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Post-Takeover, SMB Bank Penta Secures Latest Funding
Post-Takeover, SMB Bank Penta Secures Latest Funding
August 07, 2019  |  Investments

About two years since launching its small business bank account service, challenger bank Penta announced new funding. Reports in Bloomberg this week said Germany-based Penta...

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Tide, Starling Ramp Up Rivalry Over SMB Customers
Tide, Starling Ramp Up Rivalry Over SMB Customers
August 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The rivalry between U.K. challenger banks Tide and Starling continues to heat up as Tide signs on its 100,000th small business customer. Reports in The...

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Brazil’s Nubank On The Universal Pain Points Of Small Business Banking
Brazil’s Nubank On The Universal Pain Points Of Small Business Banking
July 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. may be the world’s hotbed for challenger banks, but it’s not the only market witnessing a surge in bank competition and industry evolution...

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Starling Bank Launches Multi-owner Accounts For Larger SMBs
Starling Bank Launches Multi-owner Accounts For Larger SMBs
July 25, 2019  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Starling Bank has introduced a new feature to let multiple business owners access a single account. A press release Wednesday (July 24)...

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