
Enova Snags Grasshopper Bank: Fintech Devs, Get Ready to Debug Loans and Hop to New Value Heights
Enova International, a leading financial technology company, has announced the acquisition of Grasshopper Bank, a digital bank focused on serving small businesses and entrepreneurs. The acquisition is expected to add significant value to Enova's portfolio by expanding its offerings and capabilities in the small business lending market. With the acquisition, Enova will gain access to Grasshopper's innovative digital banking platform and expertise in serving the underserved small business segment. The move is part of Enova's strategy to diversify its product offerings and increase its market share in the fintech industry. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the coming months, subject to regulatory approvals. Enova's CEO, David Fisher, stated that the acquisition will enable the company to better serve its customers and drive long-term growth. The deal highlights the growing trend of consolidation in the fintech industry, as companies seek to expand their capabilities and improve their competitive position.