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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. Goes to Tom Brown and the Second Curve Capital team for the inspiring message from Clemson CEO Jim Clements.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

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Kikka Capital. Alt-lending. Blockchain protocol. Tags: Consumer, lending, peer-to-peer, P2P, credit, underwriting, investing. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: Austin, Texas. Source: Crunchbase. Lease-to-own financing platform. Latest round: $12.5 Total raised: $12.5 HQ: New York City. Source: FT Partners. Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Trending: Look Who’s Chasing Venmo, Student Loan Servicing Falls Short

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While there is no word yet on UI and UX specifics such as emojis with special powers, gifs, and social feeds, there have been a few questions about the name Zelle, which Urban Dictionary defines as, “a girl who is attractive and intelligent.” Capital One Wallet. Life in the blockchain. Android Pay. Walmart Pay.

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