Beast Industries, the entertainment conglomerate founded by MrBeast and last valued at $5.2B, acquires Step Mobile, a teen-focused banking app (Valida Pau/The Information)
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Beast Industries, the entertainment conglomerate founded by MrBeast, is acquiring Step Mobile, a banking app aimed at teens and young adults. The purchase expands the company’s reach into financial services, adding a Gen Z-focused fintech platform to its portfolio.
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How it was reported
- TechMeme·Beast Industries, the entertainment conglomerate founded by MrBeast and last valued at $5.2B, acquires Step Mobile, a teen-focused banking app (Valida Pau/The Information)
Beast Industries, founded by MrBeast, is acquiring Step Mobile, a teen-focused banking app. The entertainment conglomerate was last valued at $5.2B. Founder Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson leads the company.
- TechCrunch·MrBeast’s company buys Gen Z-focused fintech app Step
MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, is buying Step, a teen-focused banking app. The acquisition involves a Gen Z-focused fintech app. Beast Industries is expanding into financial services.
- The Verge·MrBeast just bought a banking app
MrBeast's Beast Industries has acquired a banking app for teens and young adults. The move follows his announcement on personal finance and investing content. MrBeast has 466 million subscribers on YouTube.
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