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VC Funding Helps UK FinTechs Weather Brexit
VC Funding Helps UK FinTechs Weather Brexit
January 31, 2020  |  Brexit

Today marks a red letter day in Europe, to be sure. Perhaps especially so for FinTechs across the Pond. Right into Brexit, which takes effect...

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Ex-SoFi CEO Raising $25M For His Next FinTech Move
Ex-SoFi CEO Raising $25M For His Next FinTech Move
January 02, 2018  |  Fintech Investments

Mike Cagney, the SoFi founder who was ousted from the company three months ago after allegations of sexual harassment, is already working on his next...

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As Investors Get Picky, Startups Start To Struggle
As Investors Get Picky, Startups Start To Struggle
April 24, 2017  |  Startups

A not so very long time ago — about a year and a half — VCs and private equity groups were enthusiastic about innovation —...

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Revolut for Mobile Currency Exchange Closes Its Seed Round
Revolut for Mobile Currency Exchange Closes Its Seed Round
August 03, 2016  |  Investments

Currency transfer and finding ways for consumers to avoid the inevitable fees is a hot spot for FinTech startups. Bank-to-bank transfers are one thing, but...

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Plaid Technologies Scores $44M Off Goldman Sachs-Led Round
Plaid Technologies Scores $44M Off Goldman Sachs-Led Round
June 20, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

The week is getting off on just the right foot for the folks over at Plaid Technologies, who are announcing $44 million in new funding....

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