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London UK - financial center

London UK - financial center

Citibank - Banking, Financial Markets and Regulations

Citibank - Banking, Financial Markets and Regulations

Money Laundering - Offshore investing, International Financial Markets

Money Laundering - Offshore investing, International Financial Markets

Fintech - future of Digital finance, payments, banking

Fintech - future of Digital finance, payments, banking

Credit Cards - Visa, Mastercard, more

Credit Cards - Visa, Mastercard, more

Central Banking - the Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Inflation, Money Supply issues

Central Banking - the Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, Inflation, Money Supply issues

Fintech - Digital finance, payments and a changing global financial system

Fintech - Digital finance, payments and a changing global financial system

SaaS + Fintech business model

Fintech and software as a service (SaaS) business models

Bookkeeping and expenses - tools, resources

Bookkeeping and expenses - tools, resources

Personal finances - expense tracking tools, resources

Personal finances - expense tracking tools, resources

USDC dollar-backed crypto stablecoin from Circle

USDC dollar-backed crypto stablecoin from Circle

Stripe - business model, strategy - analysis by Ben Thompson, Stratechery

Stripe - business model, strategy - analysis by Ben Thompson, Stratechery

Credit Cards - rewards programs

Credit Cards - rewards programs

Crowdfunding - examples of companies using crowd funding

Crowdfunding - examples of companies using crowd funding

Cities and Blockchain - local government crypto

A collection of articles about Cities and Blockchain - local government crypto

Offshore investing, International Financial Markets

Offshore International Financial Markets

Intuit - accounting, tax filing and financial planning software giant

Intuit — the accounting, tax filing and financial planning software giant behind QuickBooks, Turb...

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Article

Visa acquires Brazilian fintech startup Pismo in $1B blockbuster deal | TechCrunch

Credit card giant Visa is acquiring Brazilian payments infrastructure provider Pismo for $1 billion in cash. (2023)


Article

The Opportunity for Healthcare x Fintech | Andreessen Horowitz

The healthcare system is broken—fintech offers solutions. How technology will make healthcare more intuitive, efficient, and cost-effective. Tho... (2023)


Article

The fight over the future of global payments. Financial fragmentation

Digital payments have transformed domestic finance. Now competition is going global. A challenge to the West’s legacy system, including the Visa-Ma... (2023)


Article

Digital Finance: As payments systems go digital, they are changing global finance | Special Report

The fight over payments systems is hotting up around the world. There may be surprising winners, says Arjun Ramani | Special report For centurie... (2023)


Article

Bill.com - International Payments: Send Payments from One Place | BILL

With BILL, you can send domestic and international payments, all from one place. Gain efficiency and accuracy with a streamlined process. Get start... (2023)


Article

How much is 'link in bio' real estate worth? Linktree's new valuation says $1.3 billion | TechCrunch

Who would’ve thought that an entire swath of startups would spring up all because Instagram, TikTok and Twitter only let you link to one website in... (2022)


Article

Linktree intros Payment Lock, paywalls creators can put around individual pieces of media | TechCrunch

Looking for more ways to grow its revenue, Linktree knows the way to creators' hearts and wallets: build tools to help them make money. (2022)


Article

Visa will not acquire Plaid after running into regulatory wall • TechCrunch

Visa and Plaid called off their agreement this afternoon, ending the consumer credit giant’s takeover of the data-focused fintech API startup. The ... (2021)


Article

Why Every Company Will Become a Fintech Company | a16z Future

Fintech startups are providing complex banking infrastructure "as a service." That means every company can now benefit from financial services. (2020)


Article

Fintech Scales Vertical SaaS | a16z Future

Today, the majority of SaaS company revenue comes from subscription fees. With fintech products and services, the future may look very different. (2020)


Article

Chase to Launch Consumer Travel Portal; Claims Top 5 U.S. Travel Provider With $8 Billion in Sales

Chase is planning to launch ChaseTravel.com later this year as a consumer portal for its cardholders and its bank customers, a total of 66 million ... (2022)


Article

Investing in Flowcarbon - web3 on-chain carbon credit tokenization platform | Andreessen Horowitz

Flowcarbon is building an on-chain carbon credit tokenization platform through an open protocol that allows all market participants equal access. A... (2022)


Article

Teen-focused fintech app Copper raises $29M, grows to over 800,000 users in less than a year – TechCrunch

Copper, a digital banking service aimed at teens, has raised $29 million in Series A funding in a “preemptive” round led by Fiat Ventures. (2022)


Article

Brazilian fintech Creditas lands $4.8B valuation and Fidelity as an investor

Brazilian lender Creditas announced today that it has raised $260 million in a Series F funding that values the company at $4.8 billion. That’s up ... (2022)


Article

The hidden costs of cutting Russia off from SWIFT | The Economist

America’s foes would rush to alternatives, hastening its financial decline | Finance & economics (2022)


Article

Intuit to Acquire Mailchimp for $12b

Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, today announced that it has agreed t... (2021)


Article

SoftBank-backed Atom Finance raises $28M, will open Miami office - Refresh Miami

Investment platform Atom Finance is opening a Miami office on the heels of raising $28 million in a Series B funding round led by the Miami-based S... (2021)


Article

Fintech giant Klarna raises $639M at a $45.6B valuation amid ‘massive momentum’ in the US – TechCrunch

Just over three months after its last funding round, European fintech giant Klarna is announcing today that it has raised another $639 million at a... (2021)


Article

Amount raises $99M at a $1B+ valuation to help banks better compete with fintechs – TechCrunch

Amount, a company that provides technology to banks and financial institutions, has raised $99 million in a Series D funding round at a valuation o... (2021)


Article

Govcoins - The digital currencies that matter

Get ready for Fedcoin and the e-euro | Leaders The rise of e-money… (2021)


Article

Pomelo raises $9M to build a payments infrastructure for LatAm fintechs – TechCrunch

Pomelo, a startup building a fintech-as-a-service platform for Latin America, has raised $9 million in a seed round of funding. The Buenos Aires-ba... (2021)


Article

Investing in Greenlight - Andreessen Horowitz

a vast majority of parents still give their children spending money in cash because there hasn’t been a safe, purpose-built financial service for f... (2021)


Article

Fintech comes to America at last | The Economist

The digital payments boom | Leaders (2021)


Article

How a Google Street View image of your house predicts your risk of a car accident | MIT Technology Review

Google Street View has become a surprisingly useful way to learn about the world without stepping into it. People use it to plan journeys, to explo... (2021)


Article

Latin America’s Fintech Boom - a16z Andreessen Horowitz

The key market dynamics in the region, the headwinds and tailwinds, and five core areas of opportunity for the next billion-dollar fintech companie... (2021)


Article

Mortgage is suddenly sexy as SoftBank pumps $500M in Better.com at a $6B valuation – TechCrunch

Digital mortgage lender Better.com has raised a $500 million round from Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank that values the company at $6 bil... (2021)


Article

Pipe, which aims to be the ‘Nasdaq for revenue,’ raises more money at a $2B valuation – TechCrunch

Fast-growing fintech Pipe has raised another round of funding at a $2 billion valuation, just weeks after raising $50 million in growth funding, ac... (2021)


Article

PayPal will let US users pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin starting today - The Verge

After announcing that it would support the feature late last year, PayPal announced that US customers can now use cryptocurrencies on their PayPal ... (2021)


Article

Investing in Wrapbook - Andreessen Horowitz

Project-based workers are an exploding population: 59 million Americans performed freelance work in 2020, representing 22% year-over-year growth an... (2021)


Article

NFTs make the internet ownable — Mirror

Before tech, I was an artist manager in music. When I started the firm, I believed one thing about the music industry very firmly: ownership endows... (2021)


Video

The Open Source Movement in Fintech

Imagine that financial services could be built like Lego blocks — that developers could easily combine different pieces to discover hundreds of new... (2023)


Video

How Robinhood Makes Money (Jan 2019)

Robinhood, an investing app valued at over $5 billion, says it's trying to "democratize America's financial system" by making investing accessible ... (2020)


Video

How Robinhood Really Makes Money (Dec 2018)

Want to join our free STOCKHUB discord chat? Here is the link https://discord.gg/MkquuN7 After yesterdays video on the Robinhood app 3% savings acc... (2020)


Video

Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan Discuss Brex's Corporate Card For Startups

Henrique Dubugras - https://twitter.com/hdubugras - is the cofounder of Brex - https://brex.com/ - which provides corporate cards for startups. Anu... (2018)


Video

What gives a dollar bill its value? - Doug Levinson | TED-Ed

TED-Ed Published on Jun 23, 2014 The value of money is determined by how much (or how little) of it is in circulation. But who makes that dec... (2018)


Video

The Next 3 Billion in Financial Services | a16z

a16z Published on Jan 21, 2018 Traditional banking services have fallen flat for an enormous segment of the population -- whether because they’... (2018)


Video

The Future of Money: Banking on Fintech | a16z

a16z, Published on Oct 25, 2017, Financial services startup, or fintech, are innovating across broad categories — in core banking, new financial s... (2017)


Video

How Credit Card Processing Works - Transaction Cycle & 2 Pricing Models

How Credit Card Processing Works : http://www.bancardsales.com How Does Credit Card Processing Work This video explains how credit card payments ar... (2017)


Video

A Brief History of Credit Cards (or What Happens When You Swipe) | a16z

a16z General Partner Alex Rampell helps solve the great mystery of what actually happens when you swipe your credit card?! He takes us from the beg... (2017)


Video

TED talk: How the blockchain will radically transform the economy | Bettina Warburg

Published on Dec 8, 2016 Say hello to the decentralized economy -- the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the co... (2017)


Video

BILL GATES - NOBODY CAN STOP BITCOIN | Bitcoin Is Unstoppable

Published on Feb 18, 2017: BILL GATES - NOBODY CAN STOP BITCOIN | Bitcoin Is Unstoppable (2017)


Podcast

Offshore Finance - What the ‘Pandora Papers’ Mean for Bitcoin - CoinDesk Podcast

Listen to this episode from CoinDesk Podcast Network on Spotify. A new 2.94 terabyte data leak doxes tens of thousands of offshore accounts of prom... (2021)


Podcast

The Federal Reserve is thinking about a digital dollar - Marketplace

Plus, what shoe sales are telling us about the economic recovery, President Joe Biden is asking federal agencies to gauge the financial risk of cli... (2021)


Podcast

20VC Podcast: SPACs. What Are They? How Do They Change The Venture Landscape?

Listen to this episode from The Twenty Minute VC: Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch on Spotify. Kevin Hartz is Co-Founder & Partner @ ... (2020)


Podcast

16 Minutes on the News #7: Apple Card, BEC Scams Federal Indictment – Andreessen Horowitz

This is episode #7 of our news show, 16 Minutes, where we quickly cover recent headlines of the week, the a16z way -- why they're in the news; why ... (2019)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: Fintech for Startups and Incumbents – Andreessen Horowitz

In this episode — which originally aired as a video on YouTube — a16z general partner Alex Rampell (and former fintech entrepreneur as the CEO and ... (2019)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: All about Stablecoins – Andreessen Horowitz

The history, evolution, and use of money revolves around the important concept of debt: It's what allows us to "time travel" and build toward the f... (2018)


Podcast

How Stripe's COO approaches company building

In this episode of Resources for Humans, Jack sits down with Stripe’s Chief Operating Officer, Claire Hughes Johnson, who spent over a decade at Go... (2018)


Podcast

Bitcoin Losers: What if you lose your bitcoin key? | Planet Money | NPR

The bitcoin market has gone crazy. And it's revealing something strange. A lot of people can't find their bitcoins. We go looking for lost billions. (2018)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: Market Shifts – Andreessen Horowitz

NASDAQ CEO Adena Friedman runs one of the world’s largest financial services companies, including the NASDAQ stock exchange that’s home to more tha... (2017)


Podcast

Future of ICOs, Cryptocurrency & VC | This Week in Startups

This Week in Startups, E773: Future of ICOs, Cryptocurrency & VC with Brock Pierce (Blockchain Cap, Block.one) & Vinny Lingham (Civic) @ LAUNCH SCA... (2017)


Website

Ramp - Corporate Cards for Startups & New Businesses

Ramp's finance automation platform is a game-changer for startups with a corporate card solution. We provide more than your average business credit... (2023)


Website

Pilot.co - Hire Anywhere | Global payroll, benefits & compliance - pay contractors and employees worldwide

Easily onboard and pay contractors and employees worldwide, in one platform. Pilot is your all-in-one payroll and HR solution for your global team.... (2023)


Website

Splitwise - sharing expenses with anyone

Splitwise is a free tool for friends and roommates to track bills and other shared expenses, so that everyone gets paid back. On the web, iPhone, a... (2022)


Website

Wren | Offset your carbon footprint

Wren helps you calculate and offset your personal carbon emissions through a monthly subscription. (2022)


Website

Frontier - An advance market commitment (AMC) to accelerate carbon removal

Frontier is an advance market commitment to buy an initial $925M of permanent carbon removal between 2022 and 2030. It’s funded by Stripe, Alpha... (2022)


Website

Pilot.com - Bookkeeping and tax for startups and small businesses

Focus on your business, knowing that our expert bookkeepers, aided by software superpowers, are taking care of your books. (2021)


Website

Crypto Trading 101 - full set of guides - CoinDesk

CoinDesk unpacks and explains Fibonacci retracements, a tool used to predict potential price support and resistance, for crypto traders. (2018)


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