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CBW Bank - founded by an-Ex google engineer and an ex-Wall Streeter has been doing this (created a bank from bottom Up - including purchasing an actual bank and creating the software) geared towards startups) since 2014. Don’t know how well they are doing now.

But they wouldn’t have had the in-built In go-to-market strategy, or the prestige/visibility in the funding community, of a YC Alum.

1. 2016 - Why Fintech Startups Are Flocking to a 124-Year-Old Bank in Kansas https://fortune.com/2016/08/24/fintech-bank/

2. 2014 - Small Bank in Kansas Is a Financial Testing Ground

https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/12/13/small-bank-in-kansas...



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