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With the founder out, Green Dot brings in new blood to compete during the era of embedded finance

As a prepaid program pioneer, Green Dot has been moving more in the direction of embedded finance.
With a new hire from client and partner Walmart, the firm strengthens the leadership around its BaaS platform.

Michael Deleon | May 08, 2020

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Finance Everywhere, Lending

Walmart is leveraging its fintech arm One to offer BNPL options to its customers, competing with existing players like Affirm, which already offers pay in four options in Walmart stores.
The entry of retail brands like Walmart into financial services could compel dedicated fintechs to offer more attractive financing options to maintain market share, while also allowing Walmart to deepen its customer relationships, particularly with younger consumers.

Rabab Ahsan | May 08, 2024

Business of Fintech, Finance Everywhere

Consumer interest in gift cards remains high, with 56% planning to purchase them for major life events and 38% preferring them as Christmas gifts over physical items.
Given consumer interest, multiple FIs and fintechs are partnering with technology providers to offer gift cards and drive consumer loyalty and engagement.

Rabab Ahsan | March 28, 2024

Finance Everywhere, Who owns the customer

Digital wallets are central to the recent lawsuit filed against Apple.
Although this lawsuit by the US Justice Department is new in the US, it builds upon precedent set by the EU.

Rabab Ahsan | March 26, 2024

Banking, Finance Everywhere

It's not often that Tearsheet editor Zack Miller finds himself on the other side of the mic.
Zack was a guest on Gusto's SMB Tech Innovator Podcast this week speaking about the challenges and opportunities to bank SMBs.

Tearsheet Editors | February 23, 2024

Finance Everywhere

Bilt Rewards, a company that allows renters to earn rewards on their rent payments and neighborhood spend, has raised $200 million at a $3.1 billion valuation, led by venture capital firm General Catalyst.
Dive into Bilt's business model and how the company started with an idea to make rent count towards ownership but then expanded to their current rewards-based model.

Rabab Ahsan | February 22, 2024