In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Better will be purchasing Trussle, while Carol Grunberg has been named head of Strategic Partnerships and Innovation for Citi’s treasury and trade solutions (TTS) unit in its Institutional Clients Group. Plus, Computer Services Inc. (CSI) launched its CSI...
Better, the digital mortgage lender, will be purchasing Trussle, the U.K.-based digital mortgage and insurance broker, CNBC wrote Monday (July 12). Trussle is also backed by Goldman Sachs, Finch Capital and others, and the deal values Trussle at $9 million. The pandemic brought about a...
Better, a startup mortgage lender, is going public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), the startup announced in a press release Tuesday (May 11). Better will merge with Aurora Acquisition Corp., which is sponsored by Novator Capital. The company will be valued...
Health insurance is something most consumers hope they never have to use, but when they do run into healthcare costs following medical treatment, they expect that their insurance payouts will come quickly, to pay for the care they need to get back in top condition....
March 26, 2026
Coinbase and Better have partnered to enable borrowers to pledge their bitcoin or USDC holdings as collateral for a loan used to cover the down payment on a house. With a crypto-backed mortgage originated and serviced by Better, borrowers get a standard Fannie Mae mortgage on the home as well as a second loan that […]
July 12, 2021
Better, the digital mortgage lender, will be purchasing Trussle, the U.K.-based digital mortgage and insurance broker, CNBC wrote Monday (July 12). Trussle is also backed by Goldman Sachs, Finch Capital...
May 10, 2021
Better, a startup mortgage lender, is going public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), the startup announced in a press release Tuesday (May 11). Better will merge...
April 19, 2017
For those tired of the hassle of dealing with mistakes on out-of-network medical bills, there is hope: Startup Better has already raised $1.1 million in funding so it can advocate...