Top 66 Online Digital Banks for U.S. Consumers (Nov 2023)

Nov 10, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Checking & Transaction Accounts, Data & Analytics, Startup of the week, Startups, Top Rankings (Banks) | 0

Consumers have been banking online for 28 years. And from the very beginning, there have been...

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The Small Business (SMB) Challenger Banks: Novo

Sep 18, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Checking & Transaction Accounts, Small Business Banking, Startups | 0

Just 7 years old, Novo is tied for the oldest provider on our digital SMB banking list. The...

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The SMB Challenger Banks: Relay Financial Moves Up the Value Chain with Advanced Money Management Tools

Sep 10, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Checking & Transaction Accounts, Featured Startups, Small Business Banking, Startup of the week, Startups | 0

Founded just 5 years ago (Oct 2018), Toronto-based Relay Financial is the only non-USA company on...

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SMB Cards & Spend Management Profile: Divvy (Bill.com)

Jul 18, 2023 | Credit & charge cards, Payments, Small Business (SMB/SME), Startup of the week, Startups | 0

Divvy is one of the biggest fintech success stories of the 2020s. Founded in late 2016 by Blake...

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Top 15 Fintech Accelerators & Incubators for 2023

Jun 23, 2023 | Accelerators, Startups | 0

Rewind to 2019 and there were more than 50 fintech/insurtech accelerators. But after being hit...

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47 Features of a Great Small Business (SMB) Digital Credit or Charge Card

Apr 26, 2023 | Credit & charge cards, Small Business (SMB/SME), Small Business Payments, Startups | 0

As a business expands beyond a single owner-operator, its financial needs become dramatically more...

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Bank Shopping? 75 Things to Look for in a Digital Bank for Small Businesses (SMB)

Apr 25, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Small Business (SMB/SME), Small Business Banking, Small Business Payments, Startup of the week, Startups | 0

Running a small business is hard. Finding the right bank shouldn’t be. We’ve been on...

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How to Protect Your Small Business Bank Accounts from AI-Assisted Phishing Attacks

Apr 20, 2023 | Security, Small Business Banking, Startup of the week | 0

If you thought phishing was already difficult to stop, what until you start dealing with the new...

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Reacting Quickly to SVB Fallout, Mercury Launches Vault, with $5M FDIC Deposit Insurance

Apr 4, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Checking & Transaction Accounts, Savings, Startup of the week, Startups | 0

Within days of the fall of Silicon Valley Bank, challenger small-business banking provider...

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SMB Challenger Bank Mercury Adds Clever “Merchant Cards”

Feb 9, 2023 | Credit & charge cards, Small Business (SMB/SME), Small Business Banking, Small Business Payments | 0

 

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Is 2023 Really the Year of the AI Banking Chatbot?

Jan 19, 2023 | Challenger Banks, Service, Small Business Banking, UX Analysis | 0

I was surprised to see Mr. Fintech Snarktank (aka Ron Shevlin) predict that 2023 will be...

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Challenger Bank UX: Mercury Shines with Startup Focused Website

Nov 28, 2022 | Challenger Banks, Small Business Banking, Startups, UX Analysis | 0

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