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Commission-Free Trading Pioneer Robinhood Seeks US$35B IPO Valuation
Robinhood, the US startup that pioneered commission-free trading, is seeking a market valuation of up to US$35 billion in its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on July 29. In its submission to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the
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How Free Trading Platform Robinhood Makes Money
Robinhood Markets is a rapidly growing fintech startup based in California that’s been at the center of the recent retail trading boom. Robinhood offers commission-free trades of stocks, exchange-traded funds, options and cryptocurrencies as well as margin via a mobile
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What 2021 Holds for Fintechs and Challenger Banks in Mexico
In 2021 we will harvest the seeds of the accelerated adoption and development in technology that 2020 forced upon us. The fintech industry took a leap forward with the user base growing significantly. This will lead to more demands for
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Robinhood Officially Starts in UK
Robinhood has been authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, which regulates U.K. financial services, to operate as a broker in the U.K. This authorization will enable Robinhoood to bring their investing platform to customers in the U.K.. Additionally, Robinhood announced
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34 Fintech and Insurtech Unicorns
Fintech has been all the rage in the past years with angel investors and venture capital firms pouring millions, if not billions, into startups in the space. In 2017 alone, fintech ventures raised a whooping $31 billion, according to KPMG.
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The 11 Most Valuable VC-Backed Fintech Companies In The US
Pitchbook put together a US-based fintech Valuation Ranking across nearly 1,400 deals with VC participation, per the PitchBook Platform. The companies which are listed below are responsible for securing a good chunk of that capital. Here’s a breakdown of the 11 most valuable
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The 10 Biggest Fintech Companies In America
The U.S. is now home to 13 Fintech unicorns who have scored valuations of at least $1 billion. This year Robinhood, AvidXChange and Symphony joined the billion-dollar club. Here are the ten most valuable private venture-backed Fintech players based in the
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Free Stock Trading App Robinhood Joins Fintech Unicorn Club as 23rd Member
Robinhood, a popular app for trading stocks without fees, has raised US$110 million in a Series C funding round led by DST Global, the Russian firm led by billionaire Yuri Milner. The round gives Robinhood a valuation of US$1.3 billion.
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Freetrade to Launch Commission-Free Trading Platform in The UK
UK-based Freetrade will be launching a new commission-free platform for trading stocks and shares. The company will be joining iDealing, another UK brokerage, that has opted for a zero commission model for stock trading. Freetrade‘s mobile-first investment platform seeks to democratize
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RobinHood Free Trading App Hints at Europe Expansion with New Job Listing
Robinhood, a major American brokerage known for being the first company to offer zero trading commissions for US listed stocks as well as zero account minimums, is planning to launch in Europe as the company seeks for a “Chief Executive
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