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Fintech Focus Roundup For April 25, 2021
Sunday, April 25, 2021 - 9:09am | 1272Alpaca Launches Broker API That Lets You Build Your Own Robinhood Alpaca, a stock brokerage that allows developers to build apps, services, and trading platforms, formally announced the launch of Broker API, as well as an expansion of its investment and leadership team. Public Connects Users With...
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Fintech Focus For April 23, 2021
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 6:40pm | 1773Quote To Start The Day: You’ll never find a rainbow if you’re looking down. Source: Charlie Chaplin One Big Thing In Fintech: Ant Group, operator of popular Chinese mobile payment service Alipay, plans to slash its direct carbon emissions by nearly a third by 2025 as part of its...
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MasterClass Co-Founder Secures $30M Series B Funding For Online Education Platform Outlier
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 9:14am | 1095Nearly 600,000 first-year college students take calculus annually in the U.S., and 250,000 fail, according to Woodie Flowers, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. At $2,000 per failed course, that’s nearly $500 million in losses for students each year. How can that failure...