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- Kabbage Re-enters Small Business Funding Arena December 9, 2021When Kabbage stopped lending in the Spring of 2020, many assumed they would pick up where they left off when they were acquired by American Express. Not quite. Since the deal in August 2020, Kabbage had been repurposed as a checking account service. On Wednesday, however, Kabbage finally announced a return to funding. “Kabbage from […]
- The Industry is Back; Broker Fair Takes NYC December 7, 2021Broker Fair 2021’s showcasing in lower Manhattan on Monday brought together an unprecedented amount of attendees, that not too long ago saw their entire livelihoods and industry threatened by a pandemic-hampered economy. “We are so happy to be here,” said Sonia Alvelo, CEO of Latin Financial and speaker on the ‘Great Debate’ panel. “With everything […]
- Broker Fair is HERE December 5, 2021Monday kicks off Broker Fair 2021 at Convene at Brookfield Place in lower Manhattan. The venue can be found on the 2nd floor of 225 Liberty Street. You must have a ticket and proof of vaccination to enter. The event is sold out. deBanked TV will be streaming live from inside the venue where host […]
- Q&A with Rachel Sanders on how Small Businesses Can Utilize Blockchain Tech December 3, 2021At the NFT BZL conference in Miami on Tuesday, deBanked bumped into Rootine, a vitamin company that is looking to expand into the crypto space. Rootine is a small business that exists fully in the tangible world and sells a tangible product. They offer a completely customized vitamin concoction to their customers via questionnaires that […]
- Citi Uses Branding and Fintech to Bring Merchants Directly to Funders December 3, 2021Citi’s release of Bridge, a virtual loan broker offering merchants a three step process to apply for capital through over a dozen banks, has branched out across seven states and is continuing to grow four months in— according to recent LinkedIn posts from Citi employees. “I am excited to announce I have been working on […]