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MoneyLion names Samantha Roady COO in preparation for ‘exponential’ customer growth

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Roady, who has been on MoneyLion’s board of directors since 2016, was previously a founding partner at GAIN Capital and president of its global retail brokerage business. She told Bank Innovation that her […].

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European fintechs escape troubles afflicting established banks

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billion in venture capital in the first […]. When Swedish banking firm Klarna became Europe’s most valuable financial technology startup last week, it was only the latest sign that digital finance has escaped the troubles afflicting legacy lenders. Its latest fundraising gave Klarna, which facilitates online installment payments, a $5.5

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With $40M of fresh capital, Upgrade lines up bank account launch 

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Upgrade, the personal loan and credit card service provider, plans to launch a mobile bank account by quarter’s end, on the heels raising another $40 million of venture funding from Santander InnoVentures yesterday.? “We’re

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Weekly Wrap: Varo is a bank and a big week for payments startups

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A banking charter comes with capital requirements and regulatory oversight that will not be appealing to all fintechs,” said Julie […]. Varo Money officially announced today it is shedding the “banking startup” title, as the company has finally received its banking charter after a three-year journey.

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Join our ‘Fintech in the Age of Coronavirus’ Zoom meeting (Subscribers Only) 

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What is the role of innovation in response to these rapidly unfolding events? For insights into these questions, Bank Innovation and INV Fintech, its sister banking innovation services platform, will present a special Zoom meeting on […]. How will banks and startups work together?

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Attending our conferences with flexibility and care

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At Royal Media, Bank Innovation‘s publisher, we take great pride in the value of our exceptional industry conferences and the effort we put into their production. We rightly view our more than a dozen annual conferences as crucial opportunities for business development in our industries.

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Bank product development becomes a ‘game of thrones’

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In a revealing Meetup fireside chat yesterday evening, Alex Sion and Rachel Moore shared details on the inner workings of Citi’s internal innovation operation, known as D10X. Look no further than Citigroup to catch a glimpse of the future of bank product development.