Fintech Energy - Team
At Fintech Energy we track over 200,000 fintech startups and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 43 FinTech companies in Santa Monica. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top FinTech Companies & Startups (Santa Monica)
Rain
| Founders | Alex Bradford, Gilberto Garcia, Jennifer Terrell |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Rain offers early wage access and financial wellness benefit for mid market to enterprise employers.
Carpay
| Founders | Brandon Cavalier, Nick Swezey |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Lending enablement platform for BHPH
Domuso
| Founders | Damian Langere, Keith Wasserman, Michael Lightfoot |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Domuso is a next-gen financial services platform offering comprehensive payment processing solutions for multifamily properties.
Earny
| Founders | Dori Yona, Ilan Zerbib, Oded Vakrat |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Earny is your personal assistant who automatically gets you money back on almost every item you buy.
Swell
| Founders | Dave Fanger |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Swell is an impact investing platform that aims to deliver profit as well as purpose.
DreamTeam
| Founders | Alexander Kokhanovskyy, Vlad Panchenko |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
DreamTeam – Infrastructure platform and payment gateway for Esports and Gaming
Ivella
| Founders | Eric Wang, Kahlil Lalji, Vishal Dubey |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Building the best banking products for couples.
Upfront Ventures
| Founders | Steve Lebow, Steven Dietz, Yves Sisteron |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Upfront Ventures is the venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology companies.
HMBradley
| Founders | Dmitry Gritskevich, Germain Cassiere, Zach Bruhnke |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
HMBradley is a digital banking platform that develops programs to reward savers.
CHER®
| Founders | Eric Chebil |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
CHER® is a marketplace that makes sharing homeownership simple and flexible.
Epics.gg
| Founders | Gavin Weeks, Jerod King, Mark Donovan |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
A digital trading card platform.
Kindest
| Founders | David Semerad, Holly McKay, Martin Stava, Pavel Zeifart |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
SaaS, Crowdfunding, Events, FinTech, Non Profit
Mucker Capital
| Founders | Erik Rannala, William Hsu |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
MuckerLab is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation, pre-seed, seed, startup, early-stage, and Series A investments.
Zassy | By Creators. For Creators.
| Founders | David Wilmot, Meysam Moradpour |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Full-Service eCommerce, NFT, and Blockchain IPO Solution for Creators.
INAMO
| Founders | Peter Colbert |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
INAMO’s video-messaging payment platform enables companies to provide a more personal and unique experience for their employees, sales prospects & clients while reinforcing their brand & core message.
Kuapay
| Founders | Catalina Mayorga, Fernando Avila, Joaquin Ayuso, Sebastian Vidal, Virginia Masa |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Kuapay is a mobile payment technology provider enabling users to make payments in any store that is Kuapay-enabled.
Givelist
| Founders | Jonathan Beck |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
One app for all your giving. Discover the charities (1.9m) doing the best job for any cause you care about, give easily, and see your impact
DMarket
| Founders | Alexander Kokhanovskyy, Tamara Slanova, Vlad Panchenko |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
DMarket is a marketplace for NFTs trading and technology for building metaverses.
Stockr
| Founders | Bryce Knight, Tim Symington, Vinny Jindal |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Stockr is a social media platform for the financial world, connecting investors directly to the people and companies they want to follow.
TokenBot®
| Founders | Shaun Newsum |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
TokenBot® provides secure and trusted chat bots for the cryptocurrency industry.
Optimal Financial Systems
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Optimal Financial Systems offers access to agile technology and first-hand expertise through one monthly subscription.
Clocktower Technology Ventures
| Founders | Steve Drobny |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Clocktower Technology Ventures invests in the insurance, payments, personal finance, lending, credit, and asset management sectors.
Iris
| Founders | Brian Schardt, Christopher Josephs |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Iris is a social trading stock app which allows users to connect a brokerage account and follow friends’ trades/portfolios in real time.
Reasi
| Founders | Briana Feng, John Kang, Mike McGranahan |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Reasi is a digital clearinghouse that provides a secure and seamless home closing experience.
Coin Market
| Founders | Travis Skweres |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
US-Based Cryptocurrency Exchange
Canyon Creek Capital
| Founders | Buck Jordan, Ken Hayes |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Canyon Creek Capital is an early-stage venture fund focusing on series A investments.
Spout
| Founders | Holden Penney, Kuldeep Singh, Zach Bruhnke |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Spout, a technology company, provides its users with API to assist them in the obtaining of level three data.
xCoins.io
| Founders | Sergey Nikitin |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
xCoins is a peer-to-peer bitcoin lending platform.
Hugo Insurance
| Founders | David Bergendahl |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Hugo Insurance builds cutting edge technology that makes insurance affordable, empowering millions of Americans.
CryptoBox
| Founders | David Samuel |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Cryptocurrency in the cloud.
Autonomy
| Founders | Georg Bauer, Scott Painter |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Vehicle subscription platform
Fund3
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Fund3 is a quantitative hedge fund applying predictive algorithms in digital asset markets
LendingApp
| Founders | Connor Gustafson |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
SaaS platform for lenders to speed up and simplify applications for commercial loans.
QuickPenny
| Founders | Andrew Hendel |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
QuickPenny is a digital wallet focused on reducing payment processing fees. QuickPenny makes paying with ACH user friendly.
ProspectWise
| Founders | Geoffrey Michener, Jiake Liu, Joel Clay, Robin Liao, Terry Meacham, Vince Thompson |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Modernize and empower local small businesses by connecting them to the best technology vendors in the world through trusted relationships.
Metcalfe
| Founders | Mitch Kessler |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Funding for digital marketers
Los Angeles Syndicate of Technology
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Publicly-traded Technology Incubator
FinanceDA
| Founders | Shaun Newsum |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
FinanceDA is a financial toolset to provide data intelligence for the crypto market.
Return
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Return provides a digital financial platform to provide users with financial freedom.
Value Coin Foundation
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Blockchain, FinTech Blockchain, FinTech
Cloudbill
| Founders | Holden Penney, Zach Bruhnke |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Cloudbill, a billing and subscription management solution, allowing users to pay their bills from one location using multiple accounts.
Direct Capital Markets
| Founders | Unknown |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Direct Capital Markets.com operates through its subsidiary Direct Stock Market and DSM’s Web site
Private Stock Market
| Founders | Bryce Knight, Tim Symington |
| Follow | Website, Crunchbase, Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin |
Private Stock Marketplace launched as an online private stock marketplace powered by proprietary financial advertising technology in 2018.
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