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Brex Raises Again, Shopify Launches Bank Accounts and M&A Ideas for Goldman

Brex Raises Again, Shopify Launches Bank Accounts and M&A Ideas for Goldman

In this episode, we’re joined by Lex Sokolin to talk through a few recent events that are indicative of the fintech world right now. Brex raised an additional $150 million at a slightly improved valuation vs. its last round just as Monzo is reportedly looking at a 40% down

Technology, Empathy and Finance in a Time of Crisis with TrueAccord

Technology, Empathy and Finance in a Time of Crisis with TrueAccord

Ohad Samet is the Co-Founder and CEO of TrueAccord, a company using machine learning, behavioral economics and empathy to reimagine the debt collection process. TrueAccord is a fantastic example of fintech's most fundamental promise: using technology and a fresh perspective to create outcomes in financial services orders of

The Golden Age of Fintech with Ron Suber

The Golden Age of Fintech with Ron Suber

Ron Suber is the former head of Prosper, one of the original peer-to-peer lenders. Prior to getting involved in Prosper, Ron built and sold Merlin, a tech-first prime broker for the long-tail of hedge funds, acquired by Wells Fargo in 2012. Ron invests in and advises a number of fintech

Addressing the U.S. Student Debt Crisis with Earnest

Addressing the U.S. Student Debt Crisis with Earnest

David Green is the Chief Product Officer at Earnest, a digital student lender and refinancing provider. The student debt market in the US is unique in the world. College is exceedingly expensive, and students fund their educations by borrowing from the government and private lenders. Despite the size of the

$1 Billion of Mortgages a Day with Blend

$1 Billion of Mortgages a Day with Blend

Erin Collard is Co-Founder of Blend, a digital mortgage origination platform. Blend sits atop incumbent systems and digitizes the mortgage process, massively reducing costs for lenders and expediting origination. Blend’s software is compelling. So compelling, in fact, that 25% of the market now uses Blend’s technology to originate

Leveraging Data to Fix Consumer Credit

Leveraging Data to Fix Consumer Credit

Today, we’re joined by two entrepreneurs making credit more understandable and accessible for people. Freddy Kelly is the Founder of Credit Kudos, a new model credit bureau making better data available to lenders. Matt Ford is the Founder of Pariti, an app built to help consumers improve their credit

How to Leverage Data to Fix Consumer Credit

How to Leverage Data to Fix Consumer Credit

We were joined by Freddy Kelly, Founder of Credit Kudos, and Matt Ford, Founder of Pariti, on Episode 90 of Rebank Podcast. Here are the key takeaways from that conversation: The big shift underway in credit underwriting is from a backward-looking process based on historical data to a forward-looking one