Top 5 Fintech Raises: Betterment, Chase Bank, Bitt, and More
Fintech is far from a U.S.-only phenomenon, as this week's top funding rounds make clear. The week's top raises runs the gamut from...
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Klarna Ramps Up U.S. Customer Service Efforts
The Swedish payments firm Klarna, which raised $231 million in funding in Europe and launched in the U.S. last September with Overstock.com...
Can Pivotus Help Save Banks from Themselves?
Pivotus Ventures, a new venture capital firm launched by Umpqua Holdings Corporation, believes that drastic action is needed to keep banks relevant...
Read My Lips (and Listen to My Voice) — Biometrics Goes Bimodal
A Russian company wants to move users out of the password era with a combination of voice and facial recognition. SpeechPro, based...
It’s Getting GUI Out There
All that GUI out there might just change fintech forever. Increasingly, developer-level applications are offering up their wares not as "only...
Top 5 Fintech Capital Raises: The Fintech Punks
Feeling out of place? The five startups below may have the frontier know-how you need. Last week we looked at a...
Top 20 Apps: Credit Karma Claims No. 1 Spot in App Rankings
Credit Karma and Chase Mobile are old rivals for the top ranking in iOS and Android for finance apps. But...
Breaking Banks: FinTech, FemTech and Finding New Voices [AUDIO]
Freshly jet-lagged from Dubai, Brett King brings us a multicultural smorgasbord of new fintech spokespeople with social equality on the...
Wells Fargo Lets Customers Glimpse Future Features via In-Store Tablet
In an effort to track product and service efficiency, as well as tease and test possible features of the future,...
Marketplace Lenders Win 20% of Small Business Loan Apps, Fed Says
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Marketplace lending has siphoned a notable share of small business lending, new research shows....
