TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

Image Credits: gece33 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. Meanwhile, Lauren writes about Nintendo’s new acquisition in the CG animation space and Sony’s new loyalty program for PlayStation. Andy Areitio, general partner, TheVentureCity.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Today’s banking-as-a-service startups are similarly placed — instead of digging for treasure in the crowded consumer financial services marketplace, BaaS companies offer fintech companies access to APIs, compliance tools and other software needed to move money around. Playing matchmaker between banks and fintechs. Bring your questions!

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Image Credits: Blake Little (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Flipping that script, software company Vincit USA has a “CEO of the Day” program where staffers move into a metaphorical corner office for 24 hours and receive a very real unlimited budget. .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Image Credits: AOosthuizen (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Klaus Vedfelt (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Preparing for fintech’s second decade: 4 moves your firm must make now. Image Credits: Emilija Manevska (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. @yourprotagonist.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2023

We felt like with fintech, there are so many things that are unique about building that it makes sense to have something distinct.” Programming note: If you’re reading this on a browser, get this in your inbox too! I’m so proud of my past three years on the show and can’t wait to now be an avid listener from afar.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Blossoming business : Bloom, a Sudan-based fintech, banked $6.5 In particular, the partnership with Visa landed Bloom as the first Sudanese startup to get admitted into Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program, Tage reports. Jacquelyn reports that Tribe Capital raised $25 million to launch a crypto incubator program.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2021

“Just like with a new fitness program, participants feel good after completing the workout, but it takes a lot of activation energy to start and hard work to get there,” Chen notes. Image Credits: Klaus Vedfelt (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Image Credits: Bloomberg (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Olemedia (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Andriy Onufriyenko (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Andreas Mann/yeEm (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Financial technology concept.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

A growth framework for reaching $1M ARR Pitch Deck Teardown: DeckMatch’s $1M pre-seed deck Image Credits: DeckMatch (opens in a new window) Using this slightly redacted 14-slide deck, the founders of DeckMatch raised a $1.1 Guest columns fall into two categories: TechCrunch+: Strategies and tactics for building and scaling startups.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

10 years of fintech failure: 3 more ideas that failed to live up to the initial hype Image Credits: TommL (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Do you remember P2P lending and on-demand insurance? TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack. You can sign up here.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Higher interest rates mean far fewer purchases and refinances — and lots of business for fintechs operating in the real estate industry, Mary Ann writes in this week’s issue of the Interchange, our fintech newsletter. Image Credits: Anastasiia Yanishevska / EyeEm (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. You can sign up here.).

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2022

In the rest of the newsletter, we’re talking about spicy venture firm pivots, fintech drama and a duo of inclusive play in exclusive worlds. Image Credits: Andriy Onufriyenko (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Fintech MainStreet cuts about 30% of staff, citing ‘incredibly rough market’. Start here. Across the week.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

In December, CloudTrucks raised a $115 million Series B to broaden its digital integration between shippers and carriers, and earlier this month, SmartHop raised $30 million to improve on its fintech products like its fuel card to help truckers lock in good deals on gas. Now, the company wants to expand on recently introduced products.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Preparing for fintech’s second decade: 4 moves your firm must make now. Image Credits: Emilija Manevska (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Preparing for fintech’s second decade: 4 moves your firm must make now. TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2022

Image Credits: MicroPixieStock (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. ” (TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. And to close out, Natasha Mascarenhas has a bit more on the theme of late-stage investors going earlier and earlier. IRS FUD: What you need to know about crypto taxes.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

In a TC+ guest post, Kirsten Prost, vice president at VC/PE firm Tercera, lays out detailed steps for designing your equity program. Image Credits: Bloomberg (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Image Credits: Gunes Ozcan (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

based fintech Lightyear is extending its stock-trading offering to include a wide selection of stocks and traded funds (ETF), Paul reports. Image Credits: Helu (opens in a new window). TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. Pitch Deck Teardown: Helu.io’s $9.8M Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Hello, it’s more funding calling : In PhonePe’s quest to raise $1 billion, an investor group that included Tiger Global and Ribbit Capital invested another $100 million into “India’s most valuable fintech startup,” which is valued at $12 billion, Manish writes. It wasn’t me : Security breach? Don’t blame your employees , advises Carly.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It is an interesting argument against Windows and the larger Web (we kid), but does raise notable points regarding mobile security and consumer expectations. Image Credits: DNY59 (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. “A TechCrunch+ is our membership program, which helps founders and startup teams get ahead. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

BNPL in 2022: 4 fintech investors discuss regulation, trends and how to stand out. Image Credits: LdF (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. To learn more about the state of the industry, Karan Bhasin interviewed four fintech investors: Frances Schwiep, partner, Two Sigma Ventures. Jason Brown, partner, Victory Park Capital.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2023

Report: Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation Method raises $16M to power loan repayment, balance transfers and more across fintech apps Being the steady hand in market uncertainty with Sebastian Siemiatkowski from Klarna And shout out to The Interchange , a fintech newsletter put together by the inimitable Mary Ann Azevedo.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2023

The Bard has new skills : In response to user demand, Google’s Bard AI chatbot can now help software developers with programming, including the ability to generate and debug code. TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack. Kirsten has more. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

From tiny to mighty ’ : Fintech reporter Mary Ann Azevedo hit it out of the park today with some financial news. However, Cross River was not only an early recipient of fintech funding, getting $30 million back in 2016, but has been profitable since 2010. – Christine and Haje. The TechCrunch Top 3. You can sign up here.).

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). What China’s fintech can teach the world. ” What China’s fintech market can teach the world. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Image Credits: XiXinXing (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Walter Thompson. ai IPO filing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Image Credits: Andriy Onufriyenko (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Image Credits: Sateliot (opens in a new window). Go-to-Market: “Early adopters program”. NGO program. Image Credits: PM Images (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. And, as it turns out, many VCs have been giving the wrong advice.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

While the debacle paled in comparison to what would come later in the year when it came to overly confident leaders (ahem, see below), it was perhaps one of the earliest signs that all was not as rosy as it appeared in fintech land. Image Credits: Boris Zhitkov (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Edtech has had a rough year.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2022

Image Credits: Bet_Noire (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Exciting companies are spawning across geographies and verticals, and even generalist investors are building conviction that the sector is capable of producing the same kind of outsized returns generated in fintech, healthtech and other sectors,” writes Spence.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2022

More layoffs : I hate that layoffs have become a regular player in this newsletter, but today, Mary Ann writes about fintech company Plaid laying off 20% of its staff, with CEO Zach Perret telling employees that the motivation for the cuts came from “hiring and investing ahead of revenue growth.” Paul has more. Startups and VC. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

Earlier this week, we reported that DoorDash and Facebook were becoming fast friends as they piloted a program to pick up and drop off Facebook Marketplace items to customers. Unrolling the rollups : Mary Ann reports that something is shifting in the world of fintech, as a16z’s fintech leads say “Silicon Valley is becoming unbundled.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The massive “oversubscribed” financing comes nearly seven months after the fintech startup raised $63 million in a round led by NBA star Russell Westbrook, who also joined the startup as an advisor focused on the direction of Varo Bank’s programs aimed at underserved communities, including communities of color. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As Nubank shares fall, is it time to worry about fintech valuations ? In the rah-rah 2021 venture cycle, a great number of huge fintech rounds were raised, and companies in the sector went public. But late in 2021 and into 2022, we’ve seen fintech valuations fall. Fireside is looking to raise around $25 million. Startups/VC.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Can we just have a little moment and celebrate Mary Ann and her fantastic fintech newsletter, The Interchange? 2023 VC predictions: Finding an exit from the ‘messy middle’ Image Credits: Artur Debat (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Startups and VC. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2022

And, Tiger made its second investment into an African company, we wrote today, this time putting capital into Bamboo , a fintech startup that is bringing U.S. Image Credits: RichVintage (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. There’s a new fund with $200 million in the market looking for growth-stage startups on the continent.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The latest from France : Fintech upstart Numeral wants to update corporate banking by “using a modern application programming interface” that will allow its customers to connect “directly to bank servers to upload payment files and interact with outdated information systems.” Startups/VC. We also talked about cute robots! Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Upcoming topics include fintech, crypto/blockchain and growth marketing, but yesterday, TechCrunch reporter Ron Miller shared his predictions for enterprise companies this year. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman (opens in a new window). Image Credits: Vladimir Godnik (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. Happy new year!

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

The early-bird window closes on Friday, May 12 at 11:59 p.m. We’ve created six new programming stages focused on the most groundbreaking industries in the startup world. The countdown to early-bird savings for TechCrunch Disrupt , taking place September 19–21 in San Francisco, continues.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Hidden in plain sight: 5 red flags for investors Image Credits: Steven White (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Investors may review hundreds of pitches each year, which means they’re compelled to make decisions quickly. TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack.

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