Varo Bank

27 results about this entity

Period: 18 Jan 2018 - 07 Aug 2024

Varo Money wins preliminary approval for US national bank charter

San Francisco-based fintech startup Varo Money has been granted preliminary approval for a national bank charter by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), paving the way for the creation of the first fully-licensed mobile-only bank in the US.

Varo Money poaches Bank of the West exec Thibault Fulconis

Mobile banking startup Varo Money, Inc. today announced the hire of Thibault Fulconis as Chief Financial Officer.

Varo Money closes $45m Series B round

Varo Money, Inc., a mobile banking startup, announced today that it has closed a $45M Series B funding round led by existing investor Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, and The Rise Fund, a global impact fund led by private equity firm TPG.