Top 17 U.S. Online Digital Banks for Small Business (SMB) May 2025
The first pure-play online bank, Security First Network Bank (SFNB), launched in 1995, just a year...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | May 1, 2025 | Challenger Banks, Checking & Transaction Accounts, Data & Analytics, Small Business Banking, Startup of the week, Startups
The first pure-play online bank, Security First Network Bank (SFNB), launched in 1995, just a year...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Aug 25, 2021 | Featured Startups, Small Business Banking, Startups
SMB Fintech Stack (Source: Canapi) The first pure-play online bank Security First Network Bank...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Apr 16, 2020 | Featured Startups
In my 25 years in the fintech space, I’ve had the misfortune to experience three massive...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Aug 30, 2019 | Featured Startups, New Products
There is little dispute that the primary financial relationship follows the paycheck. If you can...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Mar 14, 2019 | Featured Startups, New Products, Payments, Startups
Most banks wouldn’t hire a 22-year college dropout to be a teller, let alone give them...
Read MorePosted by Jim Bruene | Aug 30, 2018 | Crowdfunding, Featured Startups, Investing, Marketing & Sales, New Products
In the United States, equity or debt crowdfunding, especially to non-accredited investors, is...
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