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Oscilar helps financial institutions make risk decisions in real time, unifying fraud, credit, onboarding and AML in a single AI-native platform. 

Neha Narkhede
Co-founder and CEO of Oscilar

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Yabx enables financial institutions worldwide to launch and grow digital lending programs by using real-time intelligence powered by alternative data to include previously unbanked individuals and businesses. 

Rajat Dayal
CEO of Yabx

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iPiD is a global leader in Know Your Payee (KYP), enabling real-time payee verification to reduce fraud, errors and payment risk while improving customer experience. 

Damien Dugauquier
Co-founder and CEO of iPiD

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Glide is an AI-powered platform that helps community banks and credit unions open accounts, originate loans and convert prospects into active customers in minutes.

Gautam Ajjarapu
CEO of Glide

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Luca AI is an AI-enabled digital team member that unifies sales, marketing, finance and operations in a single conversational analytics chat interface, offering instant capital - priced in real time - at the click of a button. 

Eric Bidinger
Co-founder and CEO of Luca AI

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Spinwheel helps financial innovators access real-time credit insights and make payments instantly - with just a phone number, date of birth and turnkey APIs.

Tomas Campos
Co-founder and CEO of Spinwheel

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Shift Security provides third-party attack surface protection by using AI to correlate internal access with external threat signals for enhanced vendor access, business and threat analysis.

Ronen Gottlib
Co-founder and CEO of Shift Security

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Source Defense secures global e-commerce from data leaks and theft caused by e-skimming, Magecart attacks and other client-side attacks, building trust in online payments.

Hadar Blutrich
Founder and CTO of Source Defense

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Serene helps financial institutions identify financial risk earlier and deliver smarter, more human interventions that improve outcomes for both customers and businesses. 

Savannah Price
Founder and CEO 

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TrueBiz helps acquirers detect fraudulent merchants in seconds by instantly analyzing a company's online footprint.

Danny Hakimian
Founder
and CEO of TrueBiz

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CounterCraft stops advanced cyberattacks by deploying hyper-realistic deception scenarios that detect and neutralize threats before they reach critical assets.

David Barroso
Founder and CEO of CounterCraft

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Unibeam turns the mobile eSIM into a deterministic trust signal, enabling fintechs instantly to verify users and transactions without one time passwords (OTPs), apps, or AI fraud risk. 

Ran Ben-David
Founder and CEO of Unibeam

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Casap is an AI-enabled platform that automates dispute resolution and fraud prevention for financial institutions, cutting fraud losses by up to 51% and boosting accuracy, compliance and trust.

 

Shanthi Shanmugam
Founder and CEO of Casap

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CYBERA prevents authorized fraud for financial institutions with AI-powered and evidence-backed money mule intelligence. 

Patrick Peterson
CEO of CYBERA

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Skyfire drives commerce for the world's fastest-growing consumer base: AI agents.

Amir Sarhangi
Founder and CEO of Skyfire

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Abhi empowers businesses and employees with instant and reliable access to funds, driving productivity and sustainable growth across the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan region.

Omair Ansari
Co-founder and CEO of Abhi

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INI is a payment technology for companies to get paid anywhere, anytime, unlocking the full potential of the digital economy for millions of merchants across Latin America. 

Enrique Cortés Funes
Co-founder and CEO of INI

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SiFi is a Saudi Central Bank-licensed fintech platform that provides organizations of all sizes with smart corporate cards and automated expense tracking to simplify finances. 

Ahmed Alhakbani
Co-founder and CEO of SiFi

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TodoAgro is the first agriculture marketplace in Latin America.

Julio Palmeyro
CEO of TodoAgro

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TurnKey Lender is a lending automation platform that helps traditional financial institutions, embedded lenders and fintechs scale efficiently while staying compliant by automating their loan lifecycle. 

Elena Lonenko
Co-founder and COO of TurnKey Lender

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Conduiit democratizes film and television finance by helping production companies monetize tax credits in real time - anytime.

Shawn Hamilton
Founder of Conduiit

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Tracflo streamlines construction management by providing real-time tracking of finances, workflows and team collaboration, saving teams both time and money.

Khalid David
CEO of Tracflo

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Morado offers inclusive financing to support the growth of beauty businesses.

Angela Acosta
Founder and CEO of Morado

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Press Release

Putting two startups on the same track to simplify urban mobility

August 2025

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Protecting trust in a digital world: Mastercard launches new Start Path program to accelerate security innovation

July 2025

Krowd is redefining bank rewards by offering unforgettable dining experiences powered by deep payment integrations that make your card the first payment choice every time.

Omar Rafii
Co-founder and CEO of Krowd

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Bluespine is an AI-powered platform for claims cost reduction that enables self-insured employers to prevent financial leakage from fraud, waste and abuse while mitigating fiduciary risks in plan administration.

David Talinovsky
Co-founder and CEO of Bluespine

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ipaymy enables businesses and individuals to pay any expense with their credit card - even when cards are not accepted by the merchant. 

Ethan Dobson
CEO of ipaymy

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Dataiera enables companies to rapidly build secure and resilient AI solutions. 

Peter Marriot
Co-founder
and CEO of Dataiera

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LetMePark streamlines parking and charging payments for connected cars in one app. 

Uliana Torkunova
Founder and CEO of LetMePark

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UbiRider is a technology platform that seamlessly integrates transportation management, contactless payments, real-time payment processing and data analytics into a single system. 

Paulo Ferreira dos Santos
Founder and CEO of UbiRider

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Asistobe leverages AI-driven insights to decide why people move, to shape tomorrow's mobility infrastructures.

Johan Haveland
Founder and CEO of Asistobe

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it's electric aims to solve the biggest barriers cities face in the deployment of public electric vehicle charging.

Tiya Gordon
Co-founder and COO of it's electric

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Neivor is an integrated payment and financial ecosystem for housing.

Caterine Castillo
Co-founder and CEO of Neivor

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Pacto enables financial institutions to offer streamlined payments experiences and operations, while unlocking new revenue streams. 

Rodrigo Kuri
Co-founder and CEO of Pacto

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Payglocal enables businesses to accept payments effortlessly with unparalleled success rates and zero hassles. 

Prachi Dharani
Co-founder and CEO of PayGlocal

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Proboutik digitizes informal commerce by providing merchants with efficient financial and management solutions.

Thierno Sakho
Co-founder
and CEO of Proboutik

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Rainforest helps vertical software platforms grow revenue by embedding payments into their products without taking on risk or compliance headaches.

Joshua Silver
Founder and CEO of Rainforest

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Skipify is reimagining the checkout experience with identity-powered payments, helping merchants boost authorization and conversion rates while reducing checkout abandonment. 

Ryth Martin
Founder and CEO of Skipify

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Softpay developed an innovative SoftPOS solution that enables fast, contactless payments on smartphones, tablets and enterprise devices, serving merchants of all sizes around the world.

Ivan Sandqvist
Co-founder and CEO of Softpay

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Press Release

She experienced fraud firsthand. Now this founder is building a safer, smarter payments experience for all

March 2025

Norman Finance is an embedded accounting and tax filing AI agent automating tax preparation, helping customers save thousands of euros in the process. 

Peter Boyko
Co-founder and CEO of Norman Finance

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BoxCommerce empowers SMEs, enterprises and marketplaces with innovative e-commerce, social commerce, payments and logistics solutions, dedicated to revolutionize the digital commerce landscape.

Craig McLeod
Co-founder and CEO of Box Commerce

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Skydropx is a shipment transaction platform that helps businesses across diverse sectors streamline their shipping processes with cutting-edge tools. 

Tavo Zambrano
Partner of Skydropx

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Lemonero makes financial services accessible to SMEs through an AI-driven embedded finance platform, designed to enable fast, tailored and fully online access to capital within minutes. 

Jan Lastuvka
Co-founder
and CEO of Lemonero

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Calculum leverages AI-driven supply chain analytics to help companies unlock working capital and generate billions in free cash flow.

Oliver Belin
Co-founder and CEO of Calculum

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FlapKap offers SMEs in the Middle East and North Africa fast and accessible working capital funding solutions.

Ahmad Coucha
Co-founder and CEO of FlapKap

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