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Varo Bank raises $510M Series E at a $2.5B valuation

 2 years ago
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Varo Bank raises $510M Series E at a $2.5B valuation

Varo Bank, which last year became the first U.S. neobank to be granted a national bank charter, announced this morning it has raised a staggering $510 million in a Series E funding round at a $2.5 billion valuation.

The massive “oversubscribed” financing comes nearly seven months after the fintech startup raised $63 million in a round led by NBA star Russell Westbrook, who also joined the startup as an advisor focused on the direction of Varo Bank’s programs aimed at underserved communities, including communities of color.

Read more: TechCrunch


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