Category: Brex
Brex, the credit card for startups, cuts staff amid restructuring
Brex, last valued at $2.6 billion, is restructuring its credit card for startups business and cut 62 staff members, the co-founders Pedro Franceschi and Henrique Dubugras said in a blog post. “Today we’re restructuring the company to better align our priorities with this new reality, while simultaneously accelerating our product…
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Read MoreFintech’s uneven new reality has helped some startups, harmed others
Fintech startups were hot news before the COVID-19 era, but the pandemic hasn’t bumped the sector out of the headlines. Companies that were pitching optimistic news a few weeks ago are now cutting staff. Others are facing a surge of users trying to find their financial footing in the face…
Read MoreFintech CAC and the Great Credit Card Craze
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