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Why is every fintech or finservices startup becoming a bank? Partially because they can, partially because it can be lucrative, and partially because, we found out, it’s a way to juice customers that they’ve already paid to acquire. Want to make your CAC expenses look more efficient? Stretch out that LTV! TechCrunch is a leading…
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On one hand, US-based, Black-founded startups have already raised $643M, 70% of what was raised in the entirety of last year. But dig a little deeper into the numbers, and you’ll find that in the words of Crunchbase’s head of research: “…data has shown a persistent decline in funding to Black-founded companies that outpaces the…
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ingusmant
November 12, 2019 at 11:39 pm
If I had to guess it’s because it’s the only kind of startup that’s guaranteed to make money since the bank system has been ripe for disruption for not years but decades
subarashi
November 17, 2019 at 1:23 am
what is the company name they are talking about which gives on bases of followers ?