Pixpay is a challenger bank for teens centered on pocket money
Meet Pixpay, a French startup that aspires to replace cash when you are giving out pocket money to your children. Anybody that is more than ten years old can create a Pixpay account, receive a debit card, and handle pocket money. The Introduction to Challenger...
Rhino’s Innovative Approach to Replacing Renters’ Security Deposits
Rhino is the insurtech startup produced by Kairos and co-founded by Kairos CEO Ankur Jain. It has announced the settlement of a $21 million Series A round, which was headed by Kairos and Lakestar. Rhino was established in 2017 to put the billions of dollars...
Fabric’s latest app assists parents with the tough stuff, including wills, life insurance & shared finances
The latest app, called Fabric, strives to make it easier for parents to plan for their family’s long-term economic well-being. The Purpose of Fabric The aim is to give parents a one-stop-shop that includes the ability to obtain a term life insurance from their phone,...
Alpaca grabs $6M for stocks API so that anyone can create a Robinhood
Stock trading app Robinhood is estimated at $7.6 billion, but it just works in the U.S. The Introduction of Alpaca Freshly funded fintech startup Alpaca does the dirty work, so developers worldwide can start their competitors to that investing unicorn. Like the Stripe of stocks,...
Rapyd proposes $100M for its ‘fintech as a service’ API
The digital payments market is projected to balloon to $3 trillion by 2023. And today, a startup that allows businesses to achieve not just payments, but also many other related services has raised a massive round of funding to meet that requirement. Meet Rapyd Rapyd,...
Tencent manages $10M A funding round in SenSat which will digitize real-world places
If you can digitize all, real-world locations, you would automatically enhance the plan for big infrastructure projects that need buildings, bridges tunnels and the same. Around $94 trillion in infrastructure financing is required by 2040 globally to support global growth predictions. Still, infrastructure is one...
Upgrade, the latest company by Renaud Laplanche, has a new credit card that it states is great for you
Three years before, the founder of LendingClub, Renaud Laplanche, took the covers off his second act; Upgrade A customer lending venture called Upgrade that now hires 350 people. The Story of Upgrade Upgrade has lent about $2 billion to 200,000 people and has raised $142...
Mobile banking app Current raises $20M Series B, covers half a million users
Mobile banking app Current, which started as a teen debit card managed by parents has now extended to offer personal checking accounts earlier this year. A New Round of Investors The company states it has developed to host more than 500,000 accounts on its service...
Walmart and Green Dot’s Tailfin Labs: A New Era in Fintech Acceleration
Walmart declared an extension of its current relationship with the financial services provider Green Dot, which will remain to serve as the issuing bank and business manager for the Walmart MoneyCard program for added seven years. The two companies also agreed to associate on the...
Coinbase is starting a Coinbase Pro mobile app
Cryptocurrency market company Coinbase is starting a mobile app for its exceptional users today. For now, you can download the Coinbase Pro mobile app on iOS, and the Android version will be coming in soon. Who is Coinbase Pro? Coinbase Pro is the company’s market...
