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CHIME
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CHIME

HQ: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA CEO: CHRIS BRITT FOUNDED: 2012
Chime has established itself as one of America’ s leading digital banks, offering fee-free mobile banking services that have attracted millions of customers seeking alternatives to traditional banking. Founded in 2012, the company provides mobile banking services through partnerships with The Bancorp Bank or Stride Bank, earning revenue primarily from interchange fees. The fintech achieved its current high valuation following a US $ 750m Series G funding round in 2021, led by Sequoia Capital Global Equities alongside General Atlantic and Tiger Global Management.

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