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Exclusive: Two Gen Z college dropouts just raised $41 million for their 'vertical banking' startup Slash

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  The Slash founders pivoted after Kanye West's rants blew up the startup's original niche aimed at sneaker sellers.

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The article from Fortune discusses the launch of Slash, a new vertical banking platform aimed at freelancers and the self-employed, backed by New Enterprise Associates (NEA). Slash, founded by ex-Goldman Sachs and Square executives, seeks to address the financial management needs of gig economy workers by offering a comprehensive suite of services including banking, tax management, and invoicing. The platform's development was influenced by the founders' observations of the financial challenges faced by gig workers, such as inconsistent income and complex tax situations. NEA's investment in Slash reflects a broader trend of venture capital flowing into fintech solutions tailored to specific industries or demographics, with a focus on performance marketing to drive user acquisition and growth.

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