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Float Raised $3M to Offer Credit Cards, ‘Without the Plastic’

Bank Innovation

It’s not news that millennials hate credit cards. Float – a Los Angeles-based startup, launched today – is set to change that. Which is one of the reasons a lot of them end up as “thin file,” with through-the-roof overdraft fees.

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NYS Covers Grocery Worker Vaccine Eligibility; Instacart Leads Debate Over Gig Economy Employees

PYMNTS

New York City grocery workers can now schedule appointments online or by phone to get vaccinated at one of the city’s designated vaccine hubs. And millennials, according to PYMNTS are a demographic set where vaccination needs a bit of a boost, as almost a quarter of bridge millennials are not interested in getting the vaccine.

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Reseller Market Maintains Momentum With Nordstrom’s Entry

PYMNTS

Called See You Tomorrow , its “re-commerce experience” will include an online marketplace and brick-and-mortar location housed in the Nordstrom New York City flagship store on 5th Avenue. Nordstrom has not yet launched its online intake program where customers will have the ability to mail in merchandise.

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Uber Of X: The Speed Stable, Motorcycles On-Demand

PYMNTS

From there, Sharp is eyeing New Orleans, then “working our way up the West Coast from Los Angeles” and then circling back to Midwestern cities, like Milwaukee. Everything is done online via credit card. PYMNTS: Millennials, boomers, Gen Y or X … Who’s the target here? . Immediately.

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Location Detection: Building The Bank Business Case For Better Geolocation Data

PYMNTS

In financial services, in the eternal war to keep customers (and themselves) safe from online fraudsters, banks may lift a mantra from the real estate sector: It’s all about location, location, location. PYMNTS has found that 55 percent of millennials say they would switch to an FI that uses geodata to enhance the security of users’ accounts.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Labs Insights

Online marketplace for real estate investing. HQ: Los Angeles, California. Millennial saving & investing app. Online consumer lending. Tags: Enterprise, B2B2C, payments, mobile, SDK, API, developers, credit/debit cards. Source: Finovate. RealtyMogul. Latest round: $18.4 million ($1.5 million equity, $16.9

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Los Angeles, California. Alt-lender targeting millennials . Tags: SMB, merchants, payments, acquiring, credit/debit cards. Accounting software. Latest round: $6.5 million Series A. Total raised: $7.85 Source: Crunchbase. Latest round: $5.6 million Series A. Total raised: $305.6 million (unknown mix of Debt/Equity).

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