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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