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Fintech

Flinto

Send money to friends, pay at merchants, and take care of your bills through your phone, even without a bank account.

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Evidence entries preserved.
affiliations
1
Y Combinator
competitors
6
Mapped from High Signal graph features.
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D1 lookup
last updated
2026-07-15
16:41 UTC
source evidence
Why this company exists here

Y Combinator

yc-company-directory #3950

Send money to friends, pay at merchants, and take care of your bills through your phone, even without a bank account.

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High Signal interpretation

Flinto is classified as Fintech from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

offline extraction
Product facets
friendsmerchants
mapping method
Similarity graph

Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

discovery cluster

Companies similar to Flinto

Fintech · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

Fingo Africa

match 61

Fingo is building a pan-African digital bank. Today, most Africans pay 5-15% fees to transfer money to friends, family, or businesses - with Fingo these fees will be 90% cheaper. In 240 seconds, any young person will be able to access a full suite of financial services including personal, business, investment and savings accounts.

shared extracted concepts: friends; shared product terms: bank, pay, money, friend; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Polar

match 49

Polar helps remote workers, freelancers, and ship crew manage their USD earnings globally. Using Polar, you can: 1. Get a U.S. bank account in minutes with just your phone and local ID 2. Send money to 120+ countries faster and cheaper than alternatives 3. Earn 2-6% interest on USD savings 4. Invest in gold, Bitcoin, and Ethereum 24/7, starting with $1

shared product terms: send, money, phone, bank; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Plerk

match 43

We help companies to give local and remote employees flexible benefits and perks, no matter geography. A virtual card with benefits to pay for flexible perks for local and remote teams worldwide. Companies define budget, choose the programs of perks as general or granular as they decide, deploy money and give employees the power to decide the merchant. Company has total control, just one bill. Employees choose what they really need and want.

shared extracted concept terms: merchant; shared product terms: money, pay, merchant, bill; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

tpaga

match 41

Through our mobile wallet, we allow consumers to receive, store, and send money through their phones. Virtually all the value propositions of a bank, in just one app.

shared product terms: send, money, phone, bank; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Orca

match 41

Orca is banking built for Gen Z from the ground up. Send money instantly, split bills with groups, access local discounts and perks, spend and save, and do everything else you could ever ask on Orca — the only financial hub you'll ever need.

shared product terms: send, money, bill, bank; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

CheqUPI

match 37

Cheq is a modern UPI payments app for NRIs and international citizens visiting India. Using Cheq, you can pay digitally at over 55mn+ merchants across India. We help tourists avoid ATMs and minimize their foreign exchange costs while in India.

shared extracted concepts: merchants; shared product terms: pay, merchant; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator