INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
everybody is talking about challenger banks, Boden started thinking about building a new bank back in 2014
She ditched a carrer in traditional banks to start her own thing.Starling provides a current account specifically designed for your phone
You can also receive push notifications instantly
Starling supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay and, yes, even Garmin Pay.Starling is even better with multiple people
For instance, if your roommate or significant other also has a Starling account, you can create a joint account for shared bills
You can also send money instantly to other Starling accounts.The startup has been building a marketplace to become the only banking app you
There are already a handful of fintech companies leveraging the Starling API
You can centralize your paper receipts and more from the Starling app.The startup already has its own banking license and has been raising a
funding round of more than $100 million.Starling operates in a very competitive market, with well-funded startups such as Monzo, Revolut and
N26 all iterating quite quickly
Starling.TechCrunch is coming back to Berlin to talk with the best and brightest people in tech from Europe and the rest of the world
In addition to fireside chats and panels, new startups will participate in the Startup Battlefield Europe to win the coveted cup.Tickets to
the show, which runs November 29-30, are available here.
