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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger

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In addition to its core POS lending business, Affirm branched out into financial services in June, debuting a high-yield savings account called Affirm Savings. Leveraging Risk the Right Way. Silicon Valley FinTech Affirm is also a regular in the top 5 this year. The account comes with 1.30 stores for Google Pay and Apple Pay users.

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

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Online insurance. Alt-lending. Micro-payments for online content. Tags: Consumer, lending, peer-to-peer, P2P, credit, underwriting, investing. Total dollars raised YTD is now $16 billion, nearly double the $8.4 billion raised during the same period a year ago. ——-. Latest round: $134.5 Total raised: $134.5 Kikka Capital.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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If you think of teams that take early system adoption risk, manage it well and get an edge on the competition as a result, you probably don’t think first of a $1 billion credit union in Kalamazoo. Best Consultant Layover Experience – Goes to the Prince Store next to the Delta Skyclub in Minneapolis-St. Might be time to.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $215 Million Week Ending Feb 19

Fintech Labs Insights

P2P lending marketplace. Risk management and compliance software. Security solutions for mobile apps and online services. HQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Home buying & mortgage process management. Tags: Consumer, insurance, automobile lending, cars. Source: Crunchbase. UniRush (RushCard). AQ Metrics.

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Fintech Fundings: 26 Companies Raise $280 Million in 4th Week of June

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Alt-lending marketplace for consumers. B2B ecommerece credit management. HQ: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Online identity & payment services. Banking & money management for students. Total raised: $30+ million. HQ: Surry Hills, Australia. Source: Crunchbase. Pearl Capital. Alt-lender to small businesses.