Mercury Looks to Replace Your Chase/Wells/BofA Bank Account
That innovator? Mercury Technologies*, founded in San Francisco 2017 and launched in 2019. In...
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Author: Jim Bruene
Mercury vs Brex vs Ramp (2026): Which Finance Stack Should SMBs Use?
The modern small-to medium-business (SMB) financial stack has three dominant digital players:...
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Ramp Tops Fast Company’s List of the 20 Most Innovative Companies in Fintech
I've always looked forward to Fast Company's annual “most innovative” list. Not only...
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Top 13 Digital SBA Lenders to Small Businesses (7A) in 2025
Small businesses across the United States find SBA 7(a) loans a flexible and affordable source of...
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The 9 Biggest Fintech Awards Shows in 2026
The fintech industry has seen many award programs crop up in the past few years. We estimate there...
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Brex is Fifth Largest Acquisition of a 21st Century Fintech Company
Capital One's $5.15 billion acquisition of Brex is almost 60% below the company's peak $12B...
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Top Stablecoins Worldwide (Oct 2025)
Stablecoins appear to have passed from novelty to niche uses. We remain skeptical of legit use...
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The 404 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Q3 2025)
At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech companies worldwide valued at $1 billion...
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Profile of SMB Billing & Payment Giant BILL (formerly Bill.com)
Managing cash flow, invoices, bills, expenses and payments is overwhelming and costly. Digital...
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Kraken’s Big Asset Tokenization Play
While I'm not a crypto/blockchain fanboy, I have long expected asset tokenization for retail...
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Digital SMB Banks: Relay Continues to Build Out a Robust Offering
Since we last profiled Relay Financial (Sep 2023), the challenger bank has expanded its product...
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