Banking pioneer scores with own venture
After 25 years at Citibank, Elena Sisti decided she wanted to start her own bank. Her husband begged her to reconsider."He offered me $200,000 not to do this," she recalled.Nevertheless, she... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
This secured card could be a game-changer for people with low credit scores
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The Funded: Mighty Networks scores $50M to expand its service helping creators and brands grow online communities
The Palo Alto startup is led by Gina Bianchini, who previously co-founded social networking business Ning with Marc Andreessen. Here's more on that and other Bay Area venture and startup news......»»
Stifel buys North Atlantic Capital"s venture investment business
The financial services giant said the deal involves a company it said aligns well with its expertise in institutional research and investment banking services......»»
Longtime St. Louis banker and credit card pioneer Norm Tice dies at 85
Norm Tice was a longtime top executive in St. Louis banking and helped start several companies related to credit cards, among other accomplishments......»»
Alphabet’s Self-Driving Firm Scores $3 Billion Venture Funding Round
Self-driving technology firm Waymo closed a $3 billion round of venture funding on Tuesday. The round was announced in early March and is the first for the company that has until now been supported........»»
New details of MyPayrollHR owner’s alleged fraud in Pioneer Bank counterclaim seeking more than $46 million
Pioneer Bank alleges Michael Mann misrepresented how he'd be using accounts at the bank, which set him up to access special banking rights that he ultimately used to abuse the check deposit system......»»
Credit Suisse gets approval to take majority stake in China JV
Credit Suisse has received regulatory approval to take a majority stake in its Chinese investment banking joint venture, the bank said in a statement on Friday......»»
Banking API Platform Sila Raises $7.7M on Promise of Programmable Money
The $7.7 million round from Madrona Venture Group and others will help Sila bring bespoke stablecoins to fintech entrepreneurs......»»
Bay Area fintech veteran’s latest banking startup targets struggling middle class
The fintech scores well on timing as more Americans examine their monthly expenses amid the sharp economic downturn......»»
Blockchain Pioneer Caitlin Long to Build Crypto Bank in Wyoming
A Wyoming corporation founded by Caitlin Long is preparing to apply for a special purpose depository institution (SPDI) charter with the state’s division of banking......»»
Diebold selected by Belgian banking joint venture for ATM as a service
See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»
Richard Vague nominated to join Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf"s cabinet
Philadelphia venture capitalist Richard Vague has been nominated by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf to serve as the state’s next secretary of the Department of Banking and Securities. If his nomination is approved by the state legislature, Vague will r.....»»
Austin software startup scores more funding from Geekdom in San Antonio
San Antonio-based venture capital firm Geekdom Fund LP raised an additional $212,500 through sidecar equity funding for Austin-based startup One Model Inc., according to documents filed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Jan. 14. Si.....»»
BizCast: Frist raises money for new venture, big moves in Nashville banking
In this episode of BizCast: The Nashville Business Journal Podcast we discuss former U.S. Sen. Bill Frist's latest fundraising efforts and a big start to the year for Nashville banking. Reporter Joel Stinnett discusses Bill Frist and Aspire Health.....»»
Houston"s Things to Watch in 2020: Innovation, VC, banking, hospitals, law firms
Houston's innovation ecosystem will continue to grow, while venture capital is likely to stay slow......»»
KeyBank names new Albany market leader for commercial banking
The position was open after Rob Nichols was hired away by Pioneer Bank......»»
Cesca to launch immune cell banking service
Rancho Cordova-based Cesca Therapeutics Inc. says it's launching a joint venture to create a blood bank-style service for immune cells. Cesca (NASDAQ: KOOL) announced its joint venture with Irvine-based HealthBanks Biotech USA Inc. on Tuesday. Both co.....»»
L.A. fin-tech startup Dave hits unicorn status with new banking product
Dave Inc. has deposited $50 million from Norwest Venture Partners, bringing the Los Angeles fin-tech startup's total funding to more than $186 million and its valuation to $1 billion. The move comes just a few months after the company raised $110.....»»
UBS, Banco do Brasil to create investment banking venture in South America
Switzerland's UBS Group AG and state-controlled Banco do Brasil SA signed a preliminary agreement on Monday to create a joint venture in investment banking in South America, the Brazilian bank said in a securities filing......»»
Former MLB All-Star Shane Victorino Talks Plans To Give Back To Hawaii Through New Cannabis Venture
Scores of athletes have entered the cannabis space in recent years. read more.....»»