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Varo, with $241M Series D, plans to become a bank this summer 

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The mobile banking startup announced a $241 million Series D today and expects to have a bank charter sometime this summer. “We We have the FDIC approval, and we’re going through the final examination […]. Varo Money is in the “last leg of the race” in getting a banking charter, according to founder and CEO Colin Walsh.

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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

PYMNTS

With more consumers moving to mobile transactions over visits to branches, some banks are considering closing brick-and-mortar locations to reduce operational costs. A separate survey from management consulting firm Bain & Co. Inspiration in Mobile Apps. Staying on Top of Customer Expectations.