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12 Apr

FinTech Breakthrough | April 2023

The Fintech Breakthrough Awards is a prestigious international awards program devoted to honoring excellence in financial technologies and services companies and products, with over four thousand nominations entered worldwide. Other winners in the Banking Infrastructure category include Savana, Yapily, and Railz. "It is an honor to be named a winner in this category of innovative companies. BMTX is a leader in the banking-as-a-service space, and we are proud to partner with brands and FinTechs to deliver embedded banking experiences. Our business is more than a simple mobile app or web interface; we have significant and well-established partnerships in place and differentiate ourselves with our in-house, back-office support that enables us to provide the banking services, customer support, and ease of use...
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29 Nov

FinTech Magazine | November 2022

Luvleen Sidhu is the founder and CEO of BM Technologies - a leading digital banking platform in the US. She describes her journey into fintech and banking. As one of the leading figures in the US banking space, Luvleen Sidhu is the Chair, CEO, and founder of BM Technologies, Inc. The company is one of the largest digital banking platforms in the US and provides access to checking and savings accounts, personal loans, and credit cards. As a member of the BM Technologies (BMTX) Board of Directors and Director and founder of the BankMobile Foundation, Sidhu identifies and funds budding entrepreneurs and organizations that promote financial literacy. We caught up with her to find out more. Describe your role and your journey...
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24 Oct

GoSolo Feature | October 2022

What's your business, and who are your customers?BM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: BMTX), formerly known as BankMobile, is among the largest digital banking platforms and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) providers in the country, providing access to checking and savings accounts, personal loans, credit cards, and financial wellness. It is focused on technology, innovation, easy-to-use products, and education with the mission to financially empower millions of Americans by providing a more affordable, transparent, and consumer-friendly banking experience. BM Technologies (BMTX) currently has approximately two million accounts and provides disbursement services at approximately 750 college and university campuses (covering one out of every three college students in the U.S.). Read the full interview at: https://gosolo.subkit.com/luvleen-sidhu/ ...
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10 Aug

Banking Dive | August 2022

BM Technologies’ Luvleen Sidhu bets on BaaS, bank charter “For those that can combine the charter with the technology, that is the most competitive way to play in the banking-as-a-service space,” said Luvleen Sidhu, BM Technologies’ chair, CEO and founder. This interview has been edited for clarity and brevity.BANKING DIVE: You started BankMobile as a direct-to-consumer bank but eventually pivoted to BaaS. How has the BaaS space changed over the years?LUVLEEN SIDHU: When we did T-Mobile and we were trying to pitch to other brands, everyone was kind of scratching their head, like, what is this? … Now all of a sudden, everyone has heard of embedded finance and banking-as-a-service.A shift is taking place, and there is an awareness of how helpful...
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1 Jul

Tearsheet | July 2022

“Tough times don’t last, tough people do”: A day in the life of Luvleen Sidhu, CEO and founder of BMTX Luvleen Sidhu is the youngest female founder to take a company public as the chair, CEO, and founder of BMTX, formerly known as BankMobile. The life of a banking executive comes with challenges, and Luvleen discusses her professional journey, love for spirituality, and empowering more women to thrive in male-dominated industries. The full article can be found at: https://tearsheet.co/day-in-the-life/tough-times-dont-last-tough-people-do-a-day-in-the-life-of-luvleen-sidhu-ceo-and-founder-of-bmtx/ ...
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24 Jun

Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022

Entrepreneurs play a vital role in transforming our lives by disrupting entire industries and reinventing economies. Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Greater Philadelphia Award winner! It’s an honor to be named an Entrepreneur Of The Year winner. This past year has been pivotal for BMTX as we were one of the first neo banking fintechs to go public last year, are one of the first to have a profitable business model and are now among the first fintechs embracing a bank charter to create an innovative fintech bank for the future. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs to positively impact the fintech and banking industries and bring innovation and financial inclusion to the market. I am honored to be recognized among such...
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4 Apr

FinTech Magazine | April 2022

FinTech Magazine caught up with Luvleen to find out which areas of the financial services industry are ripe for reform and how fintech is redressing the balance. Q: What are the biggest challenges facing women when it comes to wealth management today - and how is fintech addressing these things? There are three main challenges that need to be overcome. In my opinion, they are: Women underestimate their ability and knowledge to make financial decisions. Products and services in the market fall short in catering to the unique needs of women. COVID and other variables/unknowns (like unemployment) Fintech trends to make things simpler, easier to access, and provides a better customer experience, all with no to lower fees—especially for complex (or stereotypically complex) realms like wealth...
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9 Feb

2022 LendIt Fintech’s Woman of the Year

Out of six finalists, Luvleen was chosen as the winner of this prestigious award from a panel of 35 judges, made up of a diverse group of leaders and experts in the financial services industry from companies such as Andreessen Horowitz, QED Investors, Upgrade, Cornerstone Advisors, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to name a few. The judges worked to give this award to a female senior executive who has demonstrated outstanding leadership, integrity, performance and a commitment to fostering gender diversity within her company and to the industry as a whole. This award is a testament to both Luvleen's leadership, as well as the continued growth and innovation demonstrated by BMTX, one of the first publicly traded neo banking...
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27 Jan

FemCity | Jan 2022

Luvleen Sidhu is the Chair, CEO and Founder of BM Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BMTX), one of America’s largest digital banking platforms. At the time of BM Technologies’ listing, Sidhu was the youngest female Founder and CEO to take a company public. She has been recognized by many awards, including being named one of PaymentsSource’s Most Influential Women in Payments: Next in 2021 and one Crain’s New York Business 2021 Notable Women on Wall Street. She is a member of YPO and is also passionate about mentoring women. Sidhu has been featured frequently in the media and speaks regularly at conferences, including LendIt Fintech USA 2021. She holds a Master of Business Administration from The Wharton School at the University of...
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