challenger banks

Monzo Closes In On New Funding As Valuation Plunges 40 Pct 

Monzo Closes In On New Funding As Valuation Plunges 40 Pct 
Monzo Closes In On New Funding As Valuation Plunges 40 Pct 
May 15, 2020  |  Investments

London FinTech unicorn Monzo is closing in on a new funding round as it faces a near 40 percent drop in valuation due to coronavirus...

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Green Dot and the Changing (Digital) Face of Banking
Green Dot and the Changing (Digital) Face of Banking
May 12, 2020  |  Banking

If the landscape of how we bank is changing – toward digital-first firms, of course – the question arises: Just what is a bank?  And where...

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Small Businss Banking Secures New FinTech Unicorn
Small Businss Banking Secures New FinTech Unicorn
May 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

There may be talk of a venture capital slowdown, but B2B FinTech saw a busy week, with more than $280 million raised. Investors found promise...

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German FinTech N26 Notches $100M Amid Uncertainty
German FinTech N26 Notches $100M Amid Uncertainty
May 05, 2020  |  Investments

German challenger bank N26 closed a funding deal for an additional $100 million as it prepares for financial uncertainty due to the global coronavirus pandemic....

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Challenger Banks Raise The Stakes (And The Cash)
Challenger Banks Raise The Stakes (And The Cash)
May 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With $68 million in combined venture capital funding, this week’s B2B FinTech investments are certainly not the highest they’ve been, but considering the current market,...

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Bunq Adds New Feature Allowing Shared Bank Accounts With Non-Users
Bunq Adds New Feature Allowing Shared Bank Accounts With Non-Users
April 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Challenger bank bunq now has new options for customers for increased flexibility. The bank announced a new feature called bunq +1, which means premium users...

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London Unicorn FinTech Revolut Rolls Out In The US 
London Unicorn FinTech Revolut Rolls Out In The US 
March 24, 2020  |  Banking

London-headquartered FinTech Revolut is launching its app-based digital-only bank in the U.S. after attracting more than 10 million customers across Europe and the U.K. U.S....

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Innovation Is Key to Credit Union Survival
Innovation Is Key to Credit Union Survival
March 17, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Credit union (CU) members are known for loyalty to these financial affinity groups, but that loyalty is being tested. The 2020 Credit Union Innovation Index,...

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