Podcasts
Steez Podcast #2: Gen Zers and the creator economy
- Today’s episode is all about the creator economy. Host Rebecca Cohen was joined by Tony Tran, CEO of Lumanu, Blake Michael, Creator with 5M+ followers, actor and entrepreneur, and Julia Montgomery CEO and founder of Influent.
- The industry is light years behind conquering the Gen Z mindset. That’s why we’ve partnered with Publicis Sapient to create #STEEZ, a hub for finserv potentials to learn more about Gen Z and what it means to capture and delight them.
Tearsheet Editors | December 07, 2022
Lending, Member Exclusive
Lending Briefing: Customers would share data to improve their creditworthiness
- Over 75% consumers believe that a credit score shouldn’t be the only determinant for loan eligibility.
- In the absence of lending products that fit their needs, consumers are turning to fintechs and their families to avoid predatory loans or rejections.
Rabab Ahsan | December 07, 2022
Embedded Finance
Embedding financial services in SMB verticals: 5 questions with GlossGenius CEO Danielle Cohen-Shohet
- GlossGenius brought fintech to the beauty and wellness industry, embedding financial services like real-time payments, deposits, loans and business management tools all in one app.
- Tearsheet caught up with CEO Danielle Cohen-Shohet ahead of her appearance at the upcoming edition of The Big Bank Theory, to see what the company's been up to.
Iulia Ciutina | December 06, 2022
Payments
Quick take: Behind Wise and Deel’s new feature for global payroll
- Wise recently partnered with payroll and HR platform Deel to create a feature that would help the latter’s customers transfer funds for payroll more efficiently.
- The product announcement may feel like just another drop in the bucket, but it does point to an emerging trend regarding cross-border payments.
Rivka Abramson | December 06, 2022
10-Q
Weekly 10-Q: Wall Street banks (still) want customers to pin their hopes on Zelle
- Big banks are reportedly working to standardize the refund procedure for Zelle scam victims and want to restore customers' faith in the payments app.
- In other news, a federal judge has ordered Block to comply and cooperate with the CFPB's ongoing investigative demands relating to its Cash App payment tools.
Sara Khairi | December 05, 2022