Robinhood's $323 million Series E in July marked the biggest wealth-tech venture investment in the third quarter.
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Investors poured $761 million into wealth-tech startups like Robinhood and Goldman-backed Raisin in the third quarter. Here are the 5 biggest deals.

Investors poured $761 million into wealth-tech startups like Robinhood and Goldman-backed Raisin in the third quarter. Here are the 5 biggest deals.

Rebecca Ungarino | Robinhood's $323 million Series E in July marked the biggest wealth-tech venture investment in the third quarter.

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Citi just stepped up its battle for digital customers by launching a checking account with unlimited free ATM fees and up to 1% interest — a rate that far exceeds big-bank rivals

Citi just stepped up its battle for digital customers by launching a checking account with unlimited free ATM fees and up to 1% interest — a rate that far exceeds big-bank rivals

Alex Morrell | Citi's new high-yield checking account is only available to customers outside of the bank's physical retail branch network.

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Small business lender BlueVine just nabbed $102.5 million in funding on the heels of its banking launch

Small business lender BlueVine just nabbed $102.5 million in funding on the heels of its banking launch

Shannen Balogh | A Menlo Ventures partner told us BlueVine's focus is now growing credit products, adding banking features, and reaching "scale where it could be a large, publicly traded fintech."

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After WeWork's meltdown, competitors say their investors want 'quality' revenue and a plan to navigate downturns

After WeWork's meltdown, competitors say their investors want 'quality' revenue and a plan to navigate downturns

Meghan Morris | Execs at Convene, Knotel, CBRE Hana, and other WeWork competitors highlighted what their boards and investors want to know post-WeWork.

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A Stanford design professor says switching out 'but' and 'have to' from your vocabulary will help you make better decisions

A Stanford design professor says switching out 'but' and 'have to' from your vocabulary will help you make better decisions

Shana Lebowitz,Sherin Shibu | Make these two quick changes to how you structure sentences to come across in a more positive light.

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'They're all going to lose all their money': A hedge fund CEO warns the stock market is brewing a bubble similar to the time bomb that exploded in early 2018

'They're all going to lose all their money': A hedge fund CEO warns the stock market is brewing a bubble similar to the time bomb that exploded in early 2018

Akin Oyedele | A big gap move in stocks could cause a wipeout similar to the February 2018 volatility episode, says Jim Carney, the CEO of ParPlus Partners.

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eBay exec reveals why the company is picking its battles with Amazon and embracing its role as a platform for small business owners

eBay exec reveals why the company is picking its battles with Amazon and embracing its role as a platform for small business owners

Bethany Biron | Business Insider spoke with Marni Levine, eBay's vice president of merchandising, to hear the company's evolving stance on competing with Amazon.

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Tech giants like Google and Amazon are beefing up their healthcare strategies. Here’s how 7 tech titans plan to tackle the $3.5 trillion industry.

Tech giants like Google and Amazon are beefing up their healthcare strategies. Here’s how 7 tech titans plan to tackle the $3.5 trillion industry.

Lydia Ramsey | As healthcare costs keep rising for Americans, tech companies are betting they can have a part in fixing the broken pieces of the industry.

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Cannabis firms are cutting hundreds of jobs as the once hot industry contends with a 'toxic' landscape

Cannabis firms are cutting hundreds of jobs as the once hot industry contends with a 'toxic' landscape

Jeremy Berke | Amid investigations, lawsuits, and slumping valuations, cannabis companies are reeling. To stay afloat, they're cutting workers.

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The CEO of Virtual Kitchen believes restaurants are changing so radically that he's going head-to-head against his old boss at Uber, Travis Kalanick

The CEO of Virtual Kitchen believes restaurants are changing so radically that he's going head-to-head against his old boss at Uber, Travis Kalanick

Bani Sapra | Ken Chong, the Virtual Kitchen cofounder and CEO, says his company can thrive alongside Kalanick's CloudKitchens.

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