Pioneer Fund

Pioneer Fund is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that makes early-stage investments across a wide range of sectors, including consumer products and services, financial services, information technology, advanced manufacturing, blockchain, life sciences, gaming, artificial intelligence and machine learning, construction technology, education technology, fintech, agriculture technology, advertising technology, augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, legal technology, oncology, pet technology, real estate technology, ride-hailing, SaaS and supply chain technology. The firm benefits from a network of more than 420 Y Combinator alumni, enabling it to identify and support YC-backed startups.

Lior Abraham

Venture Partner

Wayne Anderson

Venture Partner

Jon Armstrong

Venture Partner

Tamara Bain

Venture Partner

Kate Bambino

Venture Partner

Past deals in FinTech

Further AI

Seed Round in 2025
Further AI is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven workflow automation. Its platform assigns tasks such as quote generation, policy checking, and renewal processing to AI teammates, enabling businesses to enhance efficiency and minimize errors.

Flagright

Seed Round in 2025
Flagright offers an API-driven platform for real-time fraud detection and anti-money laundering solutions. It assists financial institutions and fintech companies in automating transaction monitoring, identifying suspicious activities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Yenmo

Seed Round in 2025
Yenmo is a financial technology company that specializes in providing instant loans to investors, using their mutual fund holdings as collateral. The company's platform enables users to borrow money against the value of their mutual funds and stocks, offering a fixed interest rate and flexible repayment terms. Funds can be directly transferred to the user's bank account.

Human

Pre Seed Round in 2025
Human develops a decentralized ecosystem for online credentials verification, empowering individuals with digital ID self-governance. This ecosystem comprises secure access to data, a bankless account, and a network of verified identities running on user-owned mobile devices, enabling users to control their personal data and monetize their digital identity.

Domu

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Domu AI is an IT System Custom Software Development firm that helps financial firm through AI-powered voice bot for Debt collection.

Corpdaq

Seed Round in 2024
Corpdaq is a fintech company offering strategic guidance and AI-powered financial management tools tailored for small and medium businesses. Its platform provides comprehensive insights into financial health, streamlines project planning, and offers personalized advice on funding usage and risk mitigation to enable informed decision-making and sustainable growth.

Kontigo

Seed Round in 2024
Kontigo is a financial technology company focused on integrating over 1.5 billion people into the financial system, particularly targeting small and medium-sized businesses in Latin America. The company provides a non-custodial and fully decentralized banking solution based on USDC, a stablecoin. Each user is equipped with a USDC wallet designed to safeguard against local inflation while also earning yield through saving circles, known as ROSCAs. Kontigo facilitates a "Save now, buy later" marketplace where users can spend or invest their savings. Additionally, the company has developed an AI-driven credit-building feature accessible via WhatsApp, which tracks and reports users' saving circle activities to local credit bureaus, enhancing their credit profiles.

Yenmo

Seed Round in 2024
Yenmo is a financial technology company that specializes in providing instant loans to investors, using their mutual fund holdings as collateral. The company's platform enables users to borrow money against the value of their mutual funds and stocks, offering a fixed interest rate and flexible repayment terms. Funds can be directly transferred to the user's bank account.

Model ML

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Model ML develops an AI-powered research tool designed to streamline workflows in the financial sector. Its software employs advanced AI systems to analyze multiple data sources simultaneously, enabling professionals to work more efficiently and extract deeper insights.

Konstructly

Seed Round in 2024
Konstructly is a tech startup developing an innovative workforce management and hiring platform for construction companies. It aims to streamline operations by connecting tradesmen with businesses, aiming to become the global leader in data and operational management within the construction supply chain.

Shiboleth

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Shiboleth automates back-office quality assurance and compliance processes in consumer lending.

Human

Series A in 2023
Human develops a decentralized ecosystem for online credentials verification, empowering individuals with digital ID self-governance. This ecosystem comprises secure access to data, a bankless account, and a network of verified identities running on user-owned mobile devices, enabling users to control their personal data and monetize their digital identity.

Envelope Money

Seed Round in 2023
Envelope Money is a technology company that specializes in developing a comprehensive mobile banking platform. This platform is designed to help users manage their family finances by offering a range of features, including flexible budgeting tools, virtual and physical cards, secure account controls, joint accounts, and advanced spending tracking capabilities. The platform aims to simplify financial management, enabling users to efficiently allocate funds, monitor expenses, and work towards achieving their financial goals.

Every

Seed Round in 2023
Every provides a financial technology platform to manage back-office operations for startups. The platform supports incorporation services for Delaware C-Corps, banking and debit card services through a partner bank, treasury functions including investments in U.S. Treasury bills and money market funds, payroll processing across all states, and employee benefits administration. It also includes bookkeeping tools, financial statement preparation, and tax support. Every integrates these services to streamline administrative, financial, and compliance tasks for early-stage companies.

Kapital

Series A in 2023
Kapital is a financial services company that provides a digital platform for small and medium-sized businesses to oversee treasury operations, streamline finances, and access financing. The solution enables centralized management of corporate spending, payroll distribution, and payments to services and suppliers, giving SMEs, freelancers, and startups greater visibility and control over cash flows. In Mexico City, Kapital operates as a commercial bank established in 2021, offering business-focused banking services including advisory on business credit, debt financing, investments, business checking accounts, credit cards, and promissory notes.

Finvest

Seed Round in 2023
Finvest is a financial technology company that aims to democratize wealth management by providing everyday individuals access to tools and services previously reserved for the ultra-wealthy. Their platform offers personalized, continuous optimization of users' money across spending, saving, and investing.

Shekel Mobility

Seed Round in 2023
Shekel Mobility is a technology company that provides a comprehensive platform for auto dealerships. It offers integrated solutions for inventory management, credit financing, and business operations, empowering dealers to streamline processes, enhance cash flow, and drive sustainable growth.

Gullak.Money

Seed Round in 2023
Gullak.Money is a financial platform focused on promoting saving and wealth creation for its users. It aims to establish an inclusive ecosystem that encourages individuals to save small amounts daily, facilitating the development of effective financial habits. The platform offers various resources to help users set and accomplish their financial goals, thereby empowering them to enhance their savings and invest wisely for future prosperity. Through its user-friendly approach, Gullak seeks to make saving accessible to everyone, ultimately contributing to improved financial well-being.

Duplo

Seed Round in 2023
Duplo is a financial technology company focused on providing embedded payment solutions for business-to-business enterprises in Africa. The company offers a platform that includes APIs and user interfaces, allowing businesses to automate payment inflows, reconcile transactions at scale, and execute mass payouts efficiently. Duplo's services enable businesses to seamlessly collect and attribute cashless payments while managing their payment operations effectively. In addition to these core functionalities, Duplo also facilitates the provision of financial services to the customers of its client businesses.

Complif

Seed Round in 2022
Complif is a technology company that specializes in regulatory compliance for financial institutions. It offers a platform designed to simplify complex regulatory tasks such as Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) procedures, while also monitoring regulatory obligations. The platform aims to help financial companies grow their operations securely and efficiently, reducing regulatory risk and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Pivo

Seed Round in 2022
Pivo is a financial platform designed to democratize access to financial services for small and medium-sized businesses across Africa. By providing a comprehensive suite of tools tailored for the supply chain sector, Pivo enables clients to efficiently access various financial services from a single hub. This approach fosters a more streamlined and effective means for businesses to engage with borderless financial solutions, ultimately enhancing their operational capabilities and growth potential.

Bridgecard

Seed Round in 2022
Bridgecard enables African companies to issue cards to their customers or employees for global usage. Its platform manages various cards and bank accounts securely, facilitating international transactions.

Kapital

Venture Round in 2022
Kapital is a financial services company that provides a digital platform for small and medium-sized businesses to oversee treasury operations, streamline finances, and access financing. The solution enables centralized management of corporate spending, payroll distribution, and payments to services and suppliers, giving SMEs, freelancers, and startups greater visibility and control over cash flows. In Mexico City, Kapital operates as a commercial bank established in 2021, offering business-focused banking services including advisory on business credit, debt financing, investments, business checking accounts, credit cards, and promissory notes.

Atlas

Seed Round in 2022
Atlas operates a credit card service platform designed to assist mainstream consumers in improving their financial well-being. The platform integrates with customer bank accounts to establish spending limits while facilitating autopay setups. Additionally, it provides users with real-time transaction alerts and reports on-time payments, which helps in building credit history. By offering cashback rewards, Atlas aims to enhance financial literacy and encourage responsible spending among its users.

nsave

Seed Round in 2022
Nsave is a fintech startup that specializes in digital banking services, focusing on providing a secure platform for saving in various currencies, including USD, EUR, and GBP. The company aims to enhance financial inclusion by offering services that do not impose account restrictions, allowing customers to access global safe accounts for their funds. With a commitment to financial security, Nsave ensures that users can manage their savings with confidence and ease.

Sphere

Seed Round in 2022
Sphere helps US software companies manage their global sales tax / VAT / GST compliance requirements. Our platform helps with everything from nexus monitoring, registration, calculation and filing/remittance. Companies like Runway AI, Weaviate and Zeplin choose our platform because we’re the only product that offers true global coverage, is easy to implement and reasonably priced. - We're growing rapidly (20%+ MoM revenue growth) and have signed customers like Runway AI, Sierra AI, Codeium + many more - We're building the world's first tax-focused LLMs (which we believe will be the foundation for a broader cross border compliance platform; think Deel for international billing) - We're well funded by Felicis Ventures and the founders of Flexport, Lyft, Betterup, Go1 and Xendit

TrueBiz

Seed Round in 2022
TrueBiz provides a platform that helps financial services providers onboard business customers more quickly by automating business identification and document processing. The solution combines processing of corporate documents with signals about the business, enabling financial institutions to reduce verification delays, lower churn, and scale onboarding while cutting manual work.

Flagright

Seed Round in 2022
Flagright offers an API-driven platform for real-time fraud detection and anti-money laundering solutions. It assists financial institutions and fintech companies in automating transaction monitoring, identifying suspicious activities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Kapital

Seed Round in 2022
Kapital is a financial services company that provides a digital platform for small and medium-sized businesses to oversee treasury operations, streamline finances, and access financing. The solution enables centralized management of corporate spending, payroll distribution, and payments to services and suppliers, giving SMEs, freelancers, and startups greater visibility and control over cash flows. In Mexico City, Kapital operates as a commercial bank established in 2021, offering business-focused banking services including advisory on business credit, debt financing, investments, business checking accounts, credit cards, and promissory notes.

Creizer

Seed Round in 2022
Creizer is a fintech company that supports online sellers by offering intelligent, flexible credit tailored to entrepreneurs who operate on online platforms. The platform provides financing to online regional sellers with customizable repayments tied to sales, enabling businesses to pay as they sell based on their store performance. By focusing on micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, Creizer helps online merchants access capital aligned with their sales cycles.

Duplo

Seed Round in 2022
Duplo is a financial technology company focused on providing embedded payment solutions for business-to-business enterprises in Africa. The company offers a platform that includes APIs and user interfaces, allowing businesses to automate payment inflows, reconcile transactions at scale, and execute mass payouts efficiently. Duplo's services enable businesses to seamlessly collect and attribute cashless payments while managing their payment operations effectively. In addition to these core functionalities, Duplo also facilitates the provision of financial services to the customers of its client businesses.

Toolbox

Seed Round in 2022
Toolbox is focused on improving the work landscape for skilled construction workers, who collectively earn over $300 billion in wages. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, Toolbox operates a labor marketplace that empowers workers and subcontractors to showcase their professional skills, secure job opportunities, and reduce downtime through short-term gigs. Additionally, Toolbox provides financial technology solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses, offering intelligent banking services, financial insights, and automated bookkeeping. This platform enables businesses to easily compare and select lender offers, purchase materials and equipment, and gain a comprehensive view of their financial health, thereby facilitating access to necessary capital for growth.

Lenco

Seed Round in 2022
Lenco is a neobank focused on providing online banking solutions tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. The company offers easy-to-open and free-to-manage current bank accounts, along with various financial services designed to support business growth. Lenco's platform includes features such as spending analytics and customized account instructions, which allow businesses to manage their financial operations effectively and gain greater control over their teams. By streamlining banking processes and offering essential tools, Lenco aims to empower SMEs to thrive in a competitive market.

Aviato

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Aviato is a platform offering real-time data insights for private markets. It helps users discover, evaluate, and connect with promising early-stage startups by providing up-to-date company intelligence.

Arc Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
Arc is a comprehensive finance platform tailored for SaaS startups. It partners with Stripe to offer customized financial products, allowing software founders to borrow, save, and spend on a single digital platform.

Clear

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Clear is a skincare mobile app designed to connect and engage users within the skincare community. It allows individuals to review, recommend, and ask questions about various skincare products and practices. By fostering a platform for discussion and sharing, Clear provides access to a vibrant social media network of skincare enthusiasts, enabling users to make informed decisions about their skincare routines. Additionally, Clear has introduced a debit card specifically tailored for the skincare community, further enhancing the user experience by integrating financial tools with skincare exploration.

Vaya

Seed Round in 2021
Vaya is a technology company that specializes in embedded credit solutions, providing a customizable credit API that enables lenders to tailor their credit products to meet specific needs. By integrating seamlessly with various platforms, Vaya empowers sellers to generate new revenue streams while also facilitating the pre-qualification of customers for credit. This capability enhances seller acquisition efforts, improves seller retention, and reduces borrower acquisition costs, thereby delivering significant advantages to both lenders and sellers.

Fingo Africa

Venture Round in 2021
Fingo Africa is a fintech startup that offers a digital banking platform aimed at young customers. The service includes current accounts, real‑time money transfers, bill and utility payments, link‑based payments, and savings goal tools. The platform enables users to send money to friends, family, or businesses through a mobile interface, providing a convenient and comprehensive digital banking experience.

Fingo Africa

Seed Round in 2021
Fingo Africa is a fintech startup that offers a digital banking platform aimed at young customers. The service includes current accounts, real‑time money transfers, bill and utility payments, link‑based payments, and savings goal tools. The platform enables users to send money to friends, family, or businesses through a mobile interface, providing a convenient and comprehensive digital banking experience.

Grain Technology

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Grain Technology offers an alternative credit solution via its mobile application. It provides users with a revolving line of credit based on their income and cash flows, accessible through their existing debit card.

Loanbase

Seed Round in 2021
Loanbase is an online platform facilitating commercial real-estate lending. It connects borrowers with multiple lenders, enabling them to find optimal financing solutions swiftly and cost-effectively.

Kodo

Seed Round in 2021
Kodo is a fintech startup focused on serving the corporate card and B2B payments needs of small businesses. The company offers credit cards for startups. It can be used for services such as business expenses, money transfers, online/offline purchases, and more. Kodo was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Kodo

Seed Round in 2021
Kodo is a fintech startup focused on serving the corporate card and B2B payments needs of small businesses. The company offers credit cards for startups. It can be used for services such as business expenses, money transfers, online/offline purchases, and more. Kodo was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Fabrica

Seed Round in 2021
Fabrica is a technology company that operates a real estate transaction management platform designed to enable online property purchases and streamline end-to-end real estate workflows. The platform automates tasks across the transaction process, including paperwork, payments, document signing, notarization, ownership transfer, document recording, and tax filing reminders, supporting buyers, sellers, and property owners in buying, selling, or refinancing real estate. Fabrica positions software as an alternative to traditional paperwork, aiming to increase speed, transparency, and control over real estate transactions. The platform is described as capable of trading real estate through digital means such as non-fungible tokens and leveraging decentralized finance to automate ownership transfer and related steps. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco.

Dapi

Seed Round in 2020
Dapi Ltd is a fintech company that specializes in developing an open banking application programming interface (API) designed to facilitate seamless payment transactions between consumer bank accounts and businesses. Established in 2019 and based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Dapi provides a suite of APIs that enable real-time access to customer bank accounts, payment initiation, and financial data retrieval. This functionality allows developers to create a variety of financial applications, including digital wallets and budget trackers, while also enabling fintech companies to offer services based on bank statement data. Operating in seven countries, including the United States, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan, South Africa, and Kuwait, Dapi has experienced significant demand for its services, achieving notable growth in annual recurring revenue.

Toolbox

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Toolbox is focused on improving the work landscape for skilled construction workers, who collectively earn over $300 billion in wages. Founded in 2018 and based in New York, Toolbox operates a labor marketplace that empowers workers and subcontractors to showcase their professional skills, secure job opportunities, and reduce downtime through short-term gigs. Additionally, Toolbox provides financial technology solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses, offering intelligent banking services, financial insights, and automated bookkeeping. This platform enables businesses to easily compare and select lender offers, purchase materials and equipment, and gain a comprehensive view of their financial health, thereby facilitating access to necessary capital for growth.

Grain Technology

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, Grain Technology offers an alternative credit solution via its mobile application. It provides users with a revolving line of credit based on their income and cash flows, accessible through their existing debit card.

FamPay

Pre Seed Round in 2020
FamPay Solutions Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that provides a digital payment application specifically designed for teenagers and their families. Incorporated in 2019, FamPay enables minors to conduct various payment activities, including UPI, peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, and card payments, without requiring a traditional bank account. The application allows parents to send money to their children, who can then spend it securely at online and in-store merchants under parental supervision. By focusing on the unique needs of younger users, FamPay aims to create a seamless and enjoyable payment experience for teenagers while ensuring financial safety and accountability.

Bouncer

Seed Round in 2019
Bouncer is a technology company specializing in fraud prevention through advanced machine learning credit card scanning. It offers a financial platform designed to detect credit card fraud in real time, enhancing the user experience during the checkout process and increasing customer conversions. Bouncer's innovative technology allows for the seamless addition of payment methods while effectively identifying stolen cards and high-risk transactions. This capability provides businesses with a level of security comparable to card-present transactions, even in card-not-present situations. In May 2021, Bouncer was acquired by Stripe to integrate its technology into Stripe Radar's fraud prevention solutions, further extending its impact within the payments industry.

GreenTiger

Seed Round in 2019
GreenTiger, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, is a technology company that facilitates investment in the U.S. stock market for investors based in India. The company has developed a trading application that allows users to trade in U.S. stocks listed on NASDAQ and NYSE. This platform enables investors to buy and sell fractional shares, providing an accessible and cost-effective way to engage with U.S. equities. Notably, GreenTiger offers commission-free trading, eliminating setup fees and monthly charges, thereby lowering barriers for investors seeking to enter the market.

Blair

Seed Round in 2019
Blair is a company that specializes in providing accessible financing options for students and educational institutions through Income-Share Agreements (ISAs). Its platform allows students to pursue their education without the burden of upfront costs, making higher education more attainable. By facilitating ISAs, Blair helps schools attract and retain talented students, creating a mutually beneficial relationship that emphasizes a commitment to student success. This innovative approach aims to address financial barriers in education, enabling students to focus on their studies while ensuring that schools can support their educational missions effectively.

Nomad Rides

Seed Round in 2019
Nomad Rides Inc., established in 2019 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, operates a mobile application that facilitates ride-hailing services. The company aims to disrupt the gig economy by eliminating commissions and fees typically imposed on users and workers alike. Nomad's platform monetizes through monthly subscriptions, advertisements, and in-car vending machines, allowing drivers to retain their fares while offering shared commute facilities for additional income. It also seeks to democratize ownership by sharing revenue and governance opportunities with its user base.

FamPay

Pre Seed Round in 2019
FamPay Solutions Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that provides a digital payment application specifically designed for teenagers and their families. Incorporated in 2019, FamPay enables minors to conduct various payment activities, including UPI, peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, and card payments, without requiring a traditional bank account. The application allows parents to send money to their children, who can then spend it securely at online and in-store merchants under parental supervision. By focusing on the unique needs of younger users, FamPay aims to create a seamless and enjoyable payment experience for teenagers while ensuring financial safety and accountability.

InterPrime

Seed Round in 2019
InterPrime Technologies Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, specializes in cash management services for startups. The company helps businesses earn competitive returns on their idle cash by investing it in U.S. Treasury securities held in the client's name, ensuring principal safety and providing a global market rate. Additionally, InterPrime assists businesses in crafting investment policies tailored to their cash flow and liquidity needs, streamlining their cash management processes.

Oxygen

Seed Round in 2019
Oxygen is a modern financial platform designed for digital natives, creators, and entrepreneurs. It offers a seamless user experience for both personal and business banking in a single application, featuring no monthly fees, early direct deposit, simple transfers, cashback rewards, high yield savings, subscription reimbursements, and everyday retail and travel benefits.

Oxygen

Seed Round in 2018
Oxygen is a modern financial platform designed for digital natives, creators, and entrepreneurs. It offers a seamless user experience for both personal and business banking in a single application, featuring no monthly fees, early direct deposit, simple transfers, cashback rewards, high yield savings, subscription reimbursements, and everyday retail and travel benefits.
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