Tag: Consumer Banking

Chime to acquire Stride Bank for $590m

Chime, the Nasdaq-listed US FinTech, is set to acquire Stride Bank, N.A., its long-standing banking partner, for $590m as it moves to bring its...

LatAm FinTech funding surged 2.6x YoY in Q2 2026 as investor...

Key LatAm FinTech investment stats in Q2 2026: LatAm funding surged 2.6x YoY in Q2 Average deal value increased to $41.8m as investors demonstrated...

Oportun launches AI tool to automate savings for recurring bills

Oportun, a Nasdaq-listed financial services company, has launched Smart Bills, an AI-powered feature within its Set & Save platform designed to help users prepare...

Canadian FinTech funding expected to fall 46% in 2026 due to...

Key Canadian FinTech investment stats in Q2 2026: Canadian FinTech deal activity reduced 18% YoY Trend analysis showed a projected 46% fall in funding...

Asian FinTech funding surged 77% YoY in Q1 driven by investors...

Key Asian FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: Asian FinTech funding surged by 77% YoY in Q1 Average deal value increased to $18.3m which...

LatAm FinTech investments hit five-quarter high in Q1 2026 amid investor...

Key LatAm FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: LatAm FinTech funding hit five-quarter high in Q1 after 64% YoY increase Average deal value surged...

India cements status as main Asian FinTech hub securing over a...

Key Asian FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: Asian FinTech deal activity dropped by 22% QoQ in Q1 Indian companies secured over a third...

Digital bank Grasshopper secures $46.6m in new funding

Grasshopper, a full-service digital bank focused on client-first financial solutions, has announced the successful completion of a $46.6m funding round. The round was led by...

U.S. Bank and Fiserv join forces on digital credit card solution

U.S. Bank and Fiserv have announced a strategic partnership to integrate U.S. Bank’s Elan Financial Services credit card programme into Fiserv’s Credit Choice platform.

Clutch secures $65m Series B to revolutionise credit union technology

Clutch, the creator of omnichannel digital consumer banking origination software for credit unions, has raised $65m in a Series B funding round. This significant...

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