Many of Galileo’s fintech and challenger bank clients are making headlines and taking action to show their support during this tough time. Below is a roundup highlighting how our clients—like Aspiration, BlueVine, Paysafe and SoFi—are doing their part to make an impact during the COVID-19 global pandemic.
• Americans Are Spending Their Coronavirus Stimulus Checks on Food, Gas and Paying Back Friends (CNBC)
• Aspiration Donates 3,000 Reusable Face Shield to LAC-USC Medical Center (LinkedIn)
• 34 Fintech Companies Aiding in Coronavirus Relief (Andreessen Horowitz)
• Combating COVID-19: Contactless Payments on the Doorstep (Paysafe)
Galileo is proud to be the API standard for card issuing programs and fintech innovation for these and other clients worldwide.
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30% of customers are pulling out debit cards when making purchases at major travel and entertainment brands. The co-branded debit card presents a new opportunity or brands to deepen customer relationships while addressing the preferences of a generation that increasingly chooses debit over credit.
SoFi Tech Platform Drives Revenue Growth, Expands Beyond Financial Services in Q2
SoFi's Technology Platform segment achieved strong 15 percent revenue growth, expanded into new sectors, and powered innovation across the company in Q2.
Galileo Drives SoFi's Seamless Fintech Integration and Expansion
Since acquiring Galileo Financial Technologies in 2020, SoFi Technologies, Inc. SOFI has deepened its fintech infrastructure by integrating Galileo’s payment processing and tech capabilities across its growing suite of offerings.
Modern Banking Starts With Mindset Before Tech
Despite massive investments in digital transformation, a persistent gap between operational stability and forward-looking innovation continues to stall progress.
