Congratulations to more than a dozen Galileo clients who have made headlines recently in the U.S., Canada and the UK. See a sampling of headlines and articles below from our roster of leading fintechs worldwide.
Many fintech and challenger bank clients recently announced funding rounds, including KOHO, BlueVine and Greenlight.
Canadian neobank Koho’s Series B funding round secures additional $25 million (Crowdfund Insider)
Bluevine Capital raises $102.5M to scale business banking platform (Mobile Payments Today)
Greenlight raises $54 million for a debit card that teaches kids financial literacy (Venture Beat)
Other clients, like Revolut, Robinhood and Monzo, were named for various recognitions and awards.
Revolut named UK’s fastest-growing technology company (AltFi News)
Robinhood ranked #7 on LinkedIn’s top startups to work for in the U.S. list (CNBC)
Monzo tops ‘most recommended’ brand list for Brits (The Drum)
Several other fintech clients, including Remitly, Varo, TransferWise, Shipt and SoFi were in the news for other milestones, partnerships and announcements.
Remitly launches Passbook, a neobank aimed at immigrants (TechCrunch)
Varo moves closer to becoming a bank (Wall Street Journal)
TransferWise reports profits third year in a row (Tearsheet)
Shipt teams with Sur La Table (Progressive Grocer)
SoFi teams up with Mastercard on debit card, payment products (PYMNTS.com)
New fintech research from FT Partners highlights Varo, Aspiration and more (FT Partners)
We’re proud to be the API standard for card issuing programs and fintech innovation for these and other clients worldwide.
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