The first week of June brought scant movement for the FinTech IPO Index overall, as the group moved 0.6% lower, and earnings continued to trickle in, essentially wrapping up a busy few weeks of quarterly reports. Huize was up 30%, continuing to ride a post...
Card-issuing platform Marqeta has expanded its partnership with French payments firm Lydia. This extended collaboration, announced Tuesday (June 4), will see Marqeta power Lydia’s European digital banking super app Sumeria. This app has introduced new capabilities including a remunerated current account, and plans to expand...
Earnings were everywhere this past week, driving the FinTech IPO Index 4% higher through a volatile week of trading. Buy Now, Pay Later Momentum Sezzle shares soared 52%. The company’s latest results detailed that income growth was 35.5% year over year (YoY), while total subscribers...
Marqeta’s latest results and commentary showed momentum in the company’s transaction processing operations — and opportunity in nascent markets such as earned wage access. CEO Simon Khalaf said the company’s efforts and value for its corporate clients span the “spectrum of integrated payment options” across...
July 12, 2024
Earnings season’s about to begin – on Friday, but the FinTech IPO Index’s 3.4% rally these past five sessions came amid several new partnership announcements. Upstart Leads the Momentum Upstart shares gathered more than 16% through the week. Upstart announced that Texans Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in Texas with more than […]
June 07, 2024
The first week of June brought scant movement for the FinTech IPO Index overall, as the group moved 0.6% lower, and earnings continued to trickle in, essentially wrapping up a...
May 10, 2024
Earnings were everywhere this past week, driving the FinTech IPO Index 4% higher through a volatile week of trading. Buy Now, Pay Later Momentum Sezzle shares soared 52%. The company’s...
May 03, 2024
A 3% gain in the FinTech IPO Index this past week was led by the platforms. And in many cases, those firms have yet to report earnings — so, perhaps,...
June 04, 2024
Card-issuing platform Marqeta has expanded its partnership with French payments firm Lydia. This extended collaboration, announced Tuesday (June 4), will see Marqeta power Lydia’s European digital banking super app Sumeria. This app has introduced new capabilities including a remunerated current account, and plans to expand quickly throughout Europe with Marqeta’s help, the companies said in […]
April 24, 2024
Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a partnership with U.K.-based, entrepreneur-focused digital bank OakNorth. The collaboration will see Marqeta offer a commercial card for OakNorth’s business banking clients, with the Marqeta platform giving these customers...
April 18, 2024
Marqeta is expanding its earned wage access program with assistance from financial wellness provider Rain. The card-issuing platform announced its collaboration with Rain Thursday (April 18), with Marqeta powering the Rain Card,...
April 15, 2024
Green Dot has named payments industry veteran Renata Caine as its new Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) general manager. Caine previously worked at Marqeta and at the commercial payments division of WEX, the digital bank/Fintech firm said in...
