March 30, 2020
Microsoft announces Money in Excel powered by Plaid
Fintech applications have given people more control over their personal finances in a myriad of ways, whether it’s paying bills, sending money abroad, or growing their savings. ...
Read the articleJanuary 13, 2020
Plaid is joining Visa
We are incredibly excited to share that Plaid is being acquired by Visa! Today marks an important milestone for our company and for fintech. What started...
Read the articleOctober 29, 2019
Third Annual Fintech Request for Startups
Please note that the proposed time period has elapsed, and we are no longer accepting new submissions. We’re excited to launch our third annual Request for Startups...
Read the articleSeptember 16, 2019
Mastercard and Visa make strategic investments in Plaid
Banking was built for a world that did not envision the internet. Even today, the backend for most consumer financial products is still paper, phone calls, and faxes....
Read the articleMarch 26, 2019
The future of data access in Canada
Since Plaid expanded to Canada last year, we’ve been impressed with the thriving fintech community there. Our customers–both fintechs and banks–offer many of the most popular and...
Read the articleJanuary 08, 2019
Quovo is joining Plaid
We're excited to announce that Plaid has acquired Quovo to make it easier for developers to build products that incorporate investment and brokerage data. Financial applications have...
Read the articleDecember 11, 2018
Fintech is just getting started
Most Americans find money to be the most stressful part of their lives. It’s the limiting factor—on what we can do, where we can go, how we can...
Read the articleOctober 22, 2018
Safe, convenient, and reliable data access for consumers
Ten years ago, the first wave of fintech companies sowed the seeds for dramatic change by offering technology-led, user-centric, digitally-optimized experiences. Since then, consumers have widely adopted fintech...
Read the articleOctober 01, 2018
Plaid at Grace Hopper 2018
Here at Plaid, we’re committed to building a team with varied backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives across all functions and levels. Diversity and inclusiveness are core to Plaid–what we...
Read the articleJuly 30, 2018
Building an Inclusive Code Review Culture
Every engineer is familiar with code reviews, and many before us have compiled thoughts and suggestions on how to do them. Code reviews have an outsized impact on...
Read the articleMay 22, 2018
Plaid in Canada
Enabling innovation in financial services means doing so everywhere. Today, we’re taking a step towards this vision by announcing our first international market: Canada. This launch extends...
Read the articleMay 01, 2018
Plaiderdays
Back in March 2015, when Plaid had just a few dozen employees, we realized that even though we were laser-focused on getting Plaid off the ground, some of...
Read the articleApril 18, 2018
Our commitment to building an inclusive financial ecosystem
We’re proud to announce that we’ve recently joined the Center for Financial Services Innovation’s (CFSI) Financial Health Network. CFSI was established to promote innovation in financial services...
Read the articleMarch 20, 2018
Our Journey in Mortgage
Last year, we made a commitment to better serve the mortgage market. We did this because we believed that digitization could bring transformation both for this industry and...
Read the articleMarch 29, 2016
Putting consumers first in fintech
Over the past few years, Plaid has been working with a growing number of groups throughout financial services to deliver better access to financial data. We focus on...
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