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Non-bank Emerge offers personal accounts as fintech heats up

Startup’s founders create a Kiwi-owned alternative to the Big Four banks and foreign neo-bank disruptors.

Emerge founders Jovan Pavlicevic and Jamie Jermain.

Will Mace Wed, 29 Oct 2025

Kiwi-founded banking services startup Emerge has launched an everyday money account to go alongside its SquareOne and Emerge Business products as it marches the long path to becoming a registered bank.

Founders Jamie Jermain and Jovan Pavlicevic have previously told NBR how they started SquareOne in

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Will Mace Wed, 29 Oct 2025
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