Edquity is Offering Emergency Financial Assistance for US College Students
The cost of higher education in the United States has risen to an extortionate amount. In 2018, the…
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Portify: Filling the Financial Services Gap for Gig Economy Workers
Workers in the gig economy—a employment system composed of short-term contracts, freelance assignments and often-unpredictable paychecks—are increasing in…
Fabric Wants to Help Parents Plan for the Future
In a 2019 Caring.com survey, most Americans said that having a will was important, but only 40 percent…
Plum Uses AI to Help Users Save, Invest and Change Their Financial Behaviour
In the US, about three in 10 people have no savings, and only 18 percent admit that they…
Flowcast is Powering Smarter Credit Decisions with AI
FinTech startup Flowcast wants to make credit available to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with artificial intelligence. Founded…
Bespoke Financial, the First Commercial Lender Focused on the Cannabis Industry
The US cannabis industry is worth billions of dollars. Investors poured $10 billion into the sector in 2018,…
Summer, the Company Eradicating Student Loan Debt in the US
According to the Center for American Progress, Americans hold over $1.5 trillion in federal student loan debt and…
UN Financial Sector Commission Launches Plan to Fight Slavery and Trafficking
At the 2019 United Nations General Assembly in New York, the Financial Sector Commission—also known as the Liechtenstein…
Koyfin, the Startup Giving Everyday Investors Access to Professional Tools
Wise investments and astute knowledge of the stock market help the rich get richer and the middle-class gradually…
Greenlight Secures $54 Million to Help Parents Raise Financially Savvy Kids
Financial literacy is important knowledge that needs to be learned. Nobody is born with an understanding of how…