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Neobank Joust Raises $2.6M To Improve Freelancer Payments

PYMNTS

At Joust, we understand the growing market of self-employed workers, freelancers and small businesses, and their need for an all-in-one banking solution –especially one that gives them the same benefits enjoyed by major corporations. Existing financial market infrastructure just isn’t built to provide this bundle.

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Legacy Banks Embrace APIs To Counter Competitive Cycle

PYMNTS

Legacy banks around the world have been under tremendous pressure in recent years to transform their business models, as upstart FinTech companies are removing the barriers to entry and credit access that have kept large numbers of growth businesses and consumers out of the market. market, for example, quadrupling to $3.4

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Modern Card Issuer Marqeta Is Going Public. Here’s What It Means For Payments Tech & Issuer Innovation

CB Insights

FREE DOWNLOAD: STATE OF FINTECH q1’21. The company is backed by VCs including Spark Capital, Lone Pine Capital, and Granite Ventures, as well as corporates like Goldman Sachs, Mastercard, and Visa. . Marqeta is currently trading at $16B in the private market. Download the report to learn more. First name.

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