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I'd like to update this article, but won't do it personally due to a conflict of interest. Please review this request. Pinging STEMinfo as the creator of the article.
1) Please update the infobox headcount using a more current source.
| num_employees = 800<ref>https://www.inc.com/ali-donaldson/how-mercury-scored-a-3-5-billion-valuation-in-eight-years/91167258</ref>
2) In the two places where it says early stage startups, the first sentence of the lead and the first sentence of the business section, can we just say startups? 3) In the history section, can we make this change
| − | Mercury's business bank launched in 2019 | + | Mercury's business bank accounts launched in 2019.
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since Mercury isn't a bank? 4) Mercury added a new partner bank in 2024. Can this be added chronologically after the ransomware item?
5) As the next line, can we add that Mercury replaced one of its partner banks?
In March 2025, Mercury announced it planned to cut ties with Evolve Bank & Trust, and migrate customers to one of its other partner banks, Column N.A. and Choice Financial Group, by the end of 2025.[2]
6) Can this be added at the end of the history section, to update it?
The Series C was led by Sequoia Capital and new including Spark Capital and Marathon, as well as returning investors Coatue, CRV and Andreessen Horowitz.[3] In 2024, Mercury had $500 million revenue, and had $156 billion in payment volume.[4] Mercury added Timothy Mayopoulos, the FDIC appointed interim head of Silicon Valley Bank, to its board of directors.[5]
7) Please update the second paragraph of the business section to reflect our new banking partner.
| − | Its main bank partners are [[North Dakota]]-based Choice | + | Its main bank partners are [[North Dakota]]-based Choice Bank, which has a network of regional banks, and [[California]]-based Column.
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Thanks ~~~~ FogMent (talk) 21:04, 6 June 2025 (UTC)
Go ahead: I have reviewed these proposed changes and suggest that you go ahead and make the proposed changes to the page. Just make sure everything's sources to the reliable sources you provided. GoldRomean (talk) 00:39, 10 June 2025 (UTC)
- Thanks - made the changes. FogMent (talk) 20:09, 12 June 2025 (UTC)
Already done Dahawk04 (talk) 23:41, 1 July 2025 (UTC)
- ^ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-12/fintech-neobank-mercury-severs-its-relationship-with-evolve-bank
- ^ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-12/fintech-neobank-mercury-severs-its-relationship-with-evolve-bank
- ^ https://www.inc.com/ali-donaldson/how-mercury-scored-a-3-5-billion-valuation-in-eight-years/91167258
- ^ https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/fintech-mercury-lands-300m-in-sequoia-led-series-c-doubles-valuation-to-3-5b/
- ^ https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-nasdaq-sp500-03-26-2025/card/exclusive-fintech-banking-startup-mercury-raises-300-million-at-a-3-5-billion-valuation-vXq9qru1qLFSwNB1yyMw
- ^ a b Brewster, Lucy (May 11, 2023). "Mercury has attracted depositors after SVB fell. But can it keep them". Fortune. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-12/fintech-neobank-mercury-severs-its-relationship-with-evolve-bank?srnd=undefined