Miriam Cross

The bank is focusing on pre-seed companies that specialize in fintech or other forms of technology and have diverse founders.

Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase are particularly active as they build educational microsites and drive digital lending with EV manufacturers.

The fintech already has a number of large bank partnerships, including Morgan Stanley at Work and Wells Fargo.

The credit card company believes that its Prism subsidiary will better serve other financial services companies as an independent firm.

Charlie, a digital banking service, will advance users their Social Security benefits and will try to act like a "smart, kind and trusted nephew."

Miriam Sheril, who helped build FedNow and is currently at a fintech, dispels misconceptions about what Orthodox Jewish women can do in the workplace.

Meow and Vesto are two firms that help companies invest idle funds in safe instruments such as Treasury bills.

Greenwood and Kinly aspire to build wealth among the Black community. 

Metropolitan Bank Holding is rescinding a $7.5 million loan it made to its CEO, and canceling a stock purchase he used the proceeds to fund, after determining that the loan was likely impermissible.

True Digital, which helps financial institutions zero in on vendors, says midsize banks have a unique need for its product.

Ross, who came from workforce software company Ceridian, will lead MoneyGram's direct-to-consumer business and global digital strategy.

Texas National Bank in Mercedes, Texas, is testing how alternative data can improve the speed and accuracy with which it lends to its small-business customers.

IntraFi, R&T Deposit Solutions and other companies help banks capture and insure the entirety of their customers' balances — a cogent need in the aftermath of SVB.

The fintech founder was also Square's first chief technology officer and the chief product officer of blockchain-based payments company MobileCoin.

The equity deal means that Acorns will gain a foothold in the U.K. and Europe, where GoHenry, the challenger bank it acquired, also operates.

Challenger banks MoneyLion, Acorns and Moves are partnering with "taxtech" companies to extend free or low-cost filing help to customers.

Greenlight, developer of a digital banking app for kids and parents, launched a B2B product for financial institutions. Morgan Stanley and WaFd Bank are early partners.

Financial institutions have a checkered history with students. A credit union and bank point to the benefits of their new products.

The financial technology company, best known for its higher education business, is hiring a co-CEO and promoting its chief technology and chief accounting officers.

Adapted Accessibility is a browser plug-in that will help employees, and eventually customers, more effectively browse the web by setting on-screen preferences.