The transaction will combine Enova’s consumer lending capabilities with Grasshopper’s digital banking infrastructure.

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In 2015, Chris Bisnett found himself at a crossroads. He was working as a government contractor, supporting offensive cyber operations for the National Security Agency. His role? Develop tools to help ...

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Nature’s Fynd, a Chicago startup that makes alternative meat and dairy products using a special protein called Fy, just announced that it raised a massive $350 million Series C round led by Softbank’s ...

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