The Financial Club is the social network for financial services, fintech, and digital assets professionals.

San Francisco / New York
Joined October 2022
Find our schedule for SF and NYC meetings, members and information about how to join, here: financialclub.co/
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๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ โ€” ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ: โ€ข (M&A) @stripe agrees $7bn takeover of AI firm OpenRouter: lnkd.in/gibMu2Qb Read the full Fintech Brief: lnkd.in/gpauZsDY
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๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜: โ€ข (Fundraising) Tax Star closes $1.75M seed round to scale as pre-approved Accredited Service Provider for UAE e-invoicing enabling business compliance ahead of January 2027 mandatory rollout: lnkd.in/gnz35ScR
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๐—”๐—ฃ๐—”๐—–: โ€ข (Partnership) Jeonbuk Bank becomes first South Korean regional bank to deploy Ripple Payments for 24/7 real-time cross-border settlement replacing multi-day SWIFT transfers: lnkd.in/gJbcPWtd
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๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ โ€” ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿณ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ: โ€ข (Partnership) @BankofAmerica and Jio Financial Services Expand Digital Lending: lnkd.in/gQp7_jGs Read the full Fintech Brief: lnkd.in/g3yYsF-u
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๐— ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜: โ€ข (Partnership) Bank Leumi partners with Galaxy Digital to launch digital asset trading enabling customers to buy hold and sell Bitcoin Ether and Solana via Leumi Trade app launching early 2027: lnkd.in/ebregHTv
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๐—”๐—ฃ๐—”๐—–: โ€ข (Product) @ThunesPayments launches EURC prefunding enabling 24/7 cross-border euro settlement via Circle's MiCA-compliant stablecoin: lnkd.in/g-n2EvWF
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๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ โ€” ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฐ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ: โ€ข (M&A) @Citi Expands Customer Engagement and Commerce Media Capabilities with Addition of Kard: lnkd.in/eGQsQxZc Read the full Fintech Brief: lnkd.in/gbnwNWj7
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๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ง๐—”๐— : โ€ข (Fundraising) Yuno raises $45M Series B for AI-native payments orchestration platform connecting merchants to 1000+ payment methods across 190 countries: lnkd.in/gZfF4G2m
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๐—”๐—ฃ๐—”๐—–: โ€ข (Fundraising) Sterling New Zealand AI finance automation startup raises NZD3.8M led by Blackbird Ventures for invoice processing bank reconciliation and month-end task automation with enterprise expansion across ANZ and US: lnkd.in/g5wZJrdH
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