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SoFi Aims to Raise $1.5 Billion to Fund Additional Business Opportunities

December 04, 2025
Flex Raises $60 Million and Launches Mid-Market-Focused Card
Fintech Investments // December 04, 2025

Middle-market business-focused finance platform Flex raised $60 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

BNY and Nasdaq Invest in Blockchain Tech Company Digital Asset
Blockchain // December 04, 2025

Blockchain technology company Digital Asset received an investment from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq and S&P Global. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

OpenAI Foundation to Disburse $40.5 Million in Grants to Nonprofits
artificial intelligence // December 03, 2025

The OpenAI Foundation has announced the first recipients from the $50 million People-First artificial intelligence (AI) Fund it announced in September. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Anthropic Races OpenAI as It Preps a Mega IPO
IPO // December 03, 2025

Anthropic is taking early-but-consequential steps toward a potential IPO that could arrive as soon as 2026. It’s a timeline that, if it holds, would put one of the most important generative AI vendors used across financial services onto public-market footing ahead of rival OpenAI. Get...

Interviews & Exclusives
Small Door Raises $55M to Keep Pets Out of the Doghouse at the Vet

September 09, 2025
Watch more: Small Door Raises $55 Million to Keep Pets Out of the Doghouse at the Vet Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

FinTech IPO Index Slips as Platforms Decline and Overtake Circle’s 70% Surge  

June 20, 2025
Headed into the Juneteenth holiday, and nearing the end of a shortened trading week, the FinTech IPO Index slipped 1.3%. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Inside Citi Ventures’ AI Playbook: From Compliance Automation to Hyper-Personalization

March 18, 2025
As Citi’s venture capital arm, Citi Ventures scours a broad swath of startups from around the world to zero in on those that are generally aligned with the banking giant’s...

Upstart and Affirm Rally, BILL Plummets on Earnings as FinTech IPO Index Adds 2.4%

February 14, 2025
The past five days of stock market trading have been whipsawed by the latest inflation report, speculation over whether or not the Fed will stand pat on interest rates, and...

Quick Reads
SoFi Aims to Raise $1.5 Billion to Fund Additional Business Opportunities

December 04, 2025
SoFi Technologies is looking to fund additional business opportunities with an underwritten public offering of $1.5 billion of shares of its common stock. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Flex Raises $60 Million and Launches Mid-Market-Focused Card

December 04, 2025
Middle-market business-focused finance platform Flex raised $60 million in Series B funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

BNY and Nasdaq Invest in Blockchain Tech Company Digital Asset

December 04, 2025
Blockchain technology company Digital Asset received an investment from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq and S&P Global. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

OpenAI Foundation to Disburse $40.5 Million in Grants to Nonprofits

December 03, 2025
The OpenAI Foundation has announced the first recipients from the $50 million People-First artificial intelligence (AI) Fund it announced in September. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...