Youth-focused FinTech Platforms Attract Investor Attention
New FinTech platforms continue to gain market share globally, particularly among younger, tech-savvier consumers who don’t require physical branches and are drawn to their lower fees and user-friendly apps. While many leading consumer FinTech platforms cater primarily to millennials, a number of well-funded players have emerged focusing on providing banking and financial services to teens and even younger kids.
The report profiles three youth-focused FinTech platforms that announced large financing rounds in rapid succession:
Current’s $220 million Series D financing
Greenlight’s $260 million Series D financing
Step’s $100 million Series C financing
The report also profiles other players in the space including gohenry, Kard, Mozper, Revolut, Monzo, Tinkoff and Varo.
