in 2001 . founded 1998 founder frank goldberg defunct 2001 headquarters greenway plaza houston texas united states products retail banking mortgage banking and business finance website compubank.com the headquarters of compubank was in greenway plaza compubank n.a. was a financial company engaged primarily in retail banking mortgage banking business finance and providing atm and merchant processing services . compubank was founded in 1998 by banking veteran frank goldberg and launched on the internet in early october the same year . it was one of the pioneers of the internet banking industry and recognized as one of the first internet only banks . headquartered in suite in suite 215 in 2 greenway plaza east houston texas 1 compubank was third internet only bank and the first american nationally chartered as a national bank by the office of the comptroller of the currency operating solely on the internet . 2 the previous two net only banks security first network bank sfnb and netbank formerly atlanta internet bank used thrift charters . compubank offered a variety of depository products and services including basic checking interest checking savings money market accounts certificates of deposits visa check cards direct deposit and transfers free domestic wire services online check re order free bill payment and free atm services . compubank was launched in late 1998 . after a tough start with an amateurish web site which was basically a site map plus four buttons the bank tried to remake itself into a small business bank . however the bank run into difficulties due to its lack of loan products and was acquired by netbank in early 2001 . 3 see also edit houston portal companies portal online banking telephone banking references edit compubank home page . compubank . retrieved on july 25 2010 . compubank raises 36 million from strategic investors softbank finance ge financial assurance goldman sachs and marsh & mclennan capital marketwire via findarticles.com february 2000 . 2002 web banking planning gains a wide following netbanker july 5 2001 . invizibil pe mess netbanker . external links edit compubank archive retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title compubank & oldid 743465415 categories companies based in houstondefunct banks of the united statesinternet companies of the united statesbanks established in 1998banks disestablished in 2001defunct companies based in texas navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 9 october 2016 at 19 53 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view