Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the continued fallout from Synapse’s bankruptcy, how Layer wants to disrupt SMB accounting, and much more! To get a […]
French AI startup H raises $220 million seed round
It’s not often that you hear about a seed round above $10 million. H, a startup based in Paris and previously known as Holistic AI, has announced a […]
Airfare savings with Matt’s Flights is down to $80
Save on international and domestic flights with this lifetime subscription to Matt’s Flights Premium Plan for just $79.97 (reg. $1,800) through May 22.
A US trustee wants troubled fintech Synapse to be liquidated via Chapter 7 bankruptcy, cites ‘gross mismanagement’
The prospects for troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse have gone from bad to worse this week after the United States Trustee filed an emergency motion on Wednesday. The trustee […]
Bolt founder Ryan Beslow wants to settle an investor lawsuit by returning $37 million worth of shares
Bolt founder Ryan Breslow has proposed a settlement with investor Activant Capital this week, which could put an end to a lawsuit brought by Activant. The investor accused […]
After surpassing $100M in ARR, Harness Labs grabs a $150M line of credit
Harness Lab isn’t founder Jyoti Bansal’s first startup. He sold AppDynamics to Cisco for $3.7 billion in 2017, the week it was supposed to go public. His latest […]
Maad raises $3.2M seed funding
Maad, a B2B e-commerce startup based in Senegal, has secured $3.2 million debt-equity funding to bolster its growth in the western Africa country and to explore fresh opportunities […]
Aplazo is using buy-now-pay-later as a stepping stone to financial ubiquity in Mexico
Buy-now-pay-later services have become so ubiquitous that BNPL may as well just be another way to say ‘debt.’ But in Mexico, where BNPL platform Aplazo operates, a large […]
8 reasons ‘Evil’ is the best show you’re not watching
Paramount+’s ‘Evil’ stars Mike Colter, Katja Herbers, and Aasif Mandvi as a team who investigate supernatural and religious phenomena. Season 3 premieres on June 12.
The $3,000 iPad Pro package proves Apple’s evil genius
Apple’s top of the range 13-inch iPad Pro costs $3,000 with Magic Keyboard and Pencil Pro — a new frontier in expensive tablets.