• Yorkseed Insider
  • Posts
  • Fintech in 2025: AI-Powered, Decentralized, and Borderless ๐Ÿš€

Fintech in 2025: AI-Powered, Decentralized, and Borderless ๐Ÿš€

Socially responsible investing is on the rise, especially in fintech startups that focus on financial inclusion and sustainability.

๐Ÿš€ Greetings Yorkseeder! The only seed ๐ŸŒฑ youโ€™ll ever need.

Know someone might be benefiting from this? Gift ๐ŸŽ them this subscription ๐Ÿ‘‰ subscribe here

Someone forwarded this email to you? Sign up here.

VC. Startups. Global Moves. ๐Ÿ“ฌ Published every Tuesday & Thursday

Money Invest GIF by Pudgy Penguins

Gif by travisband on Giphy

๐Ÿ”ฅWhatโ€™s Poppinโ€™?

Your 90-second startup scoop before your third espresso. โ˜•๏ธโšก๏ธ

  • Ramp hits a $13B valuation with new corporate finance solutions.

  • U.S. tariffs rise with 10% on imports, 34% on Chinese goods.

  • Stripe expands into Africa by acquiring Paystack.

๐ŸŒŽ Market Mood: Global Pulse Check

Shorter than your LinkedIn scroll. More insightful than your Twitter feed.

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S.: New tariffs and Stripeโ€™s African expansion shake up the financial landscape.
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil: Fintech growth fuels digital payments and mobile banking.

๐Ÿš€ Startup of the Week

Because one day, youโ€™ll want to say โ€œI knew them before they IPOโ€™d.โ€

๐Ÿ‘€ Startup: Ramp (New York)

๐Ÿ“ฆ Industry: Fintech

๐Ÿ’ก TL;DR: Corporate charge cards, expense management, and bill-payment software. Valuation reached $13B in March 2025.

๐ŸŒ Learn more: ramp.com

Unlock the full edition for our paid subscribers โ€” more global insights, job opportunities, and venture secrets!

โ›”๏ธ The rest of this newsletter is for Insiders only...

Youโ€™re reading the free edition of Yorkseed Insider. Want to access: โœ… Global VC & Startup Job Board โœ… Deep Dive Founder Spotlights โœ… Weekly Investor Insights & Playbooks โœ… Market Breakdowns by Region โœ… Private Events & Tools of the Week ๐Ÿ‘‰ Upgrade now and unlock everything

Already a paying subscriber? Sign In.