Bank middle-manager BankSimple raises $2.9M to not be a bank
BankSimple, the not-quite-a-bank provider of front-end services for a number of treasury-focused banks, raised $2.9 million in its first round of funding. First Round Capital, IA Ventures and Village Ventures led the round.
Again, BankSimple is not a bank. It’s a provider that manages user experiences for banks. Chief executive Joshua Reich likened it to the way gift-card operators work.
The company partners with banks that are exclusively interested in the back-end parts of banking … Continue Reading
Bank of America invests in mobile banking platform maker mFoundry
BankSimple, the not-quite-a-bank provider of front-end services for a number of treasury-focused banks, raised $2.9 million in its first round of funding. First Round Capital, IA Ventures and Village Ventures led the round.
Again, BankSimple is not a bank. It’s a provider that manages user experiences for banks. Chief executive Joshua Reich likened it to the way gift-card operators work.
The company partners with banks that are exclusively interested in the back-end parts of banking … Continue Reading
