We're joined by Lex Sokolin to talk through a few recent events that are indicative of what's important in fintech right now.
Varo raised $241 million in preparation to start operating under its own banking license later this year. Is a banking license an asset or a liability if you're a digital bank?
Marqeta is reportedly now valued at $4.3 billion, as banking-as-a-service continues its mature.
And LA-based fintech Stackin' raised $13 million to scale its messaging-based offering designed to help Gen Z find the right fintech. What should we make of this?
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