Category: FinTech News
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DeFi Analytics Platform Treehouse Financial Raises $18 Million
As decentralized finance (DeFi) grows in popularity, the number of consumers looking to get involved has grown considerably. Of course, that can require a bit of a learning curve. In turn, FinTechs that make the space more approachable have not only found success with customers but also investors. Such is the case with Treehouse Financial, which just announced its latest funding round. This week, Treehouse announced that it had raised...
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Credit-Building Platform Stellar Raises $7 Million Seed Round
Thanks to the current FinTech landscape, there are now several ways of establishing credit. This includes options such as credit-builder loans, debit cards that act as secured credit cards, and even regular credit cards and loans that utilize alternative decision-making methods. Now, a startup with yet another idea on how to help consumers improve their finances has garnered a significant investment. This week, Stellar announced that it had raised $7...
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Stilt Raises $114 Million, Launches "Credit-as-a-Service" Platform Onbo
When looking at the FinTech industry, a recurring theme is the idea of bringing financial services to those who have traditionally been without such offerings. This includes making banking, investing, and lending products more accessible overall. Now, a startup with a focus on these very goals is raising money towards its efforts, while also rolling out a new platform that will expand its reach. This week, Stilt announced that it...
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Aspiration Partners with Lime to Support Tree Planting with Every Ride
Those looking to zip around cities on an electric scooter will soon have a chance to make an even larger positive environmental impact thanks to a popular FinTech. Today, the neobank Aspiration announced a partnership with shared electric vehicle company Lime that will see the two companies working together to fight climate change. Now, those renting Lime vehicles will have the opportunity to fund the planting of a tree with...
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Mastercard Announces 5-Year Global Partnership with Zeta
It looks as though we can expect plenty more credit card options from FinTech firms and neobanks in the near future. Recently, Zeta announced a five-year global partnership with Mastercard. As a result, the two companies will launch credit cards using Zeta's technology that operate on the Mastercard network. In addition to the partnership, it was also revealed that Mastercard has made a financial investment in Zeta. According to Crunchbase,...
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Healthcare Payments Startup Lynx Announces $17.5 in Funding
Oftentimes, when consumers consider what the term "FinTech" means, they picture neobanks, budget apps, and perhaps P2P lenders. However, the industry has continued to expand, with FinTech proving to be the basis for spin-off sectors such as insurtech. — which have gained popularity among users and venture capital firms alike. Now a company that blends finances and health care has "emerged from stealth," announcing its latest investment rounds. This week,...
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