Fintech funding round-up: 17 January 2017
They said it. We read it. We edited. A round-up of the latest funding efforts in the fintech and payments space. Featuring Kasisto, BillGO, Gumption Labs and Fraugster.
Kasisto
Varo Money to launch bot and money coach, Val
Mobile banking app Varo Money is brining to market a chatbot and “money coach”, Val. Val is powered by Kasisto’s KAI Banking bot and “delivers insights into spending, savings, borrowing and helps people set goals as well as offer updates and encouragement about their progress”.
We're thrilled to see our colleagues and friends in the industry come together and celebrate the release of the boo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
We're so excited about tonight's book launch event for @LedaGlyptis! 🎉 Bankers Like Us: Dispatches from an Industry… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
Can't make @LedaGlyptis global #launch of her #book 'Bankers like us' this evening? In this podcast🎙, we chat to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
.@treasuryprime bags $40m in #SeriesC #Funding US-based #embeddedbanking #software provider #TreasuryPrime has ra… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
#US #lender @Upstart to cut 20% of #jobs in bid to return to #profitability #California-based #lending platform… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
RT @LedaGlyptis: The day is upon us!!!! #BankersLikeUs has landed and I cannot wait to see you all at the launch tonight @TanyaBankTech @Fi…