Step is an “all-in-one money app” aiming to bring financial literacy and independence to its users. Founded in 2018, it raised over $175 million in equity from investors like General Catalyst, Coatue ...

MrBeast buys Step to teach teens how to save, spend, and invest Step offers a Visa card and basic banking without monthly fees The acquisition gives Beast Industries a fintech team and seven million ...

A banking app designed for teens and young adults has come under scrutiny in recent months after it was acquired by YouTube’s biggest star, leading to questions about the creator’s plans and shining a ...

Jimmy Donaldson might have made his fortune on YouTube, but the man better known as MrBeast has plans for a much wider financial empire—and he’s well on his way to achieving it. Through Beast ...

YouTube star Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is making a push into financial services with his acquisition of Step, a money app for teens and young adults. Donaldson’s Beast Industries now ...

MrBeast has gone from giving away money to asking teenagers to trust him with theirs. The YouTube star with 469 million followers recently acquired Step, a financial services app with 7 million teen ...

Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson (left), owner of Beast Industries, speaks with Apple CEO Tim Cook during an event at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. James "Jimmy" ...

MrBeast, the world's most popular YouTuber, has purchased a Gen Z-focused banking app, he said Monday, marking another addition to his sprawling business interests. The online star, whose real name is ...

YouTube megastar MrBeast announced on Monday that his company, Beast Industries, is buying Step, a teen-focused banking app. Step, which raised half a billion in funding and has grown to over 7 ...

MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has used his YouTube success to launch and acquire other business ventures - Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP ...