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Xfers

Xfers is a Singaporean-based payment processing gateway offering credit card processing and Internet banking transfers. As a graduate of Y Combinator’s Summer 2015 Class, Xfers aims to unify banking networks across Southeast Asia. Featured on Techcrunch and coined as the Paypal of Southeast Asia by Channel News Asia, we simplify and redefine the process of collecting and receiving payments in Southeast Asia. In 2016, Xfers announced its first round of seed funding. Its investor portfolio include

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Xfers is a Singaporean-based payment processing gateway offering credit card processing and Internet banking transfers. As a graduate of Y Combinator’s Summer 2015 Class, Xfers aims to unify banking networks across Southeast Asia. Featured on Techcrunch and coined as the Paypal of Southeast Asia by Channel News Asia, we simplify and redefine the process of collecting and receiving payments in Southeast Asia. In 2016, Xfers announced its first round of seed funding. Its investor portfolio include

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Kash

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Kash is a San Francisco-based mobile payment company that clears transactions without interchange or card fees and is guaranteed against chargeback. The company gets rid of credit cards and middle-men that stand between bank accounts and retailers. It uses SecureDebit technology, a direct bank payment method that avoids the credit card network and allows retailers to save 2% to 5% in transaction processing fees. Kash uses its funding received from Draper Associates, Green Visor Capital, and Stru

shared product terms: payment, card, credit, bank; shared product theme: workflow automation, finance and payments; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

SoundFocus

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SoundFocus is a San Francisco, CA-based startup creating the next generation of personalized mobile audio products. The company was founded by Alex Selig and Varun Srinivasan in September of 2012 with the mission of helping the world hear better. The company is a graduate of the Y Combinator summer of 2013 batch and announced their first hardware product, the Amp case, in October 2014. Investors include Kapor Capital, Y Combinator, VegasTechFund, OVO Fund, RTA Capital and August Capital Partners

shared product terms: graduate, combinator, summer, announc; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Payfura

match 54

Payfura is a fiat<>crypto on/off ramp payment gateway for web3 applications. We are a bridge between fiat and crypto so web3 applications can seamlessly onboard users across different geographies with local payment methods. Key Features: - Currencies supported: 150+ fiat currencies, 100+ crypto currencies. - Regions supported: US, Europe, LATAM, SEA, Africa. - Payment methods: Credit/Debit cards, E-wallets, Bank transfers and many more. - Partner Dashboard: A powerful dashboard for partners to g

shared product terms: payment, gateway, credit, card; shared product theme: finance and payments; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Anchor

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Anchor provides APIs, dashboard and tools that help developers easily embed and build banking products. This includes APIs for creating bank accounts, funds transfers, savings products, issuing cards and offering loans. We also provide regulatory coverage and continuous compliance support to our partners.

shared product terms: bank, include, fund, transfer; shared product theme: finance and payments; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Maven

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We enable AI voice agents to collect payments over the phone through a single API call, handling card processing and PCI compliance across all payment gateways

shared product terms: collect, payment, card, process; shared product theme: workflow automation, finance and payments; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Aella

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Aella is a diversified credit payments platform with over 2 million users, offering a raft of financial services to underbanked users across Africa with a focus on lending. We are at the forefront of financial inclusion and empowerment of the underbanked. Aella’s Debt-as-a-service model ensures that agents across Africa are able to have quick and easy access to funding through its partnerships with leading agency banks across the continent.

shared product terms: credit, payment, offer, fund; shared product theme: finance and payments; shared affiliation: Y Combinator