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EarnIn

Fintech · Mountain View, United States · Founded 2012

Earnin gives people access to their pay directly from their smartphones, whenever they need it MoreLess

Earnin is a financial technology startup that aims to revolutionize the way people access their earnings. The company operates in the United States and serves individuals who are looking for more immediate access to their wages. Unlike traditional financial institutions that charge fees or interest for similar services, Earnin allows users to access their pay as soon as they have worked, without any fees, interest, or hidden costs.

The primary service offered by Earnin is the ability to "cash out" a portion of one's earnings before the traditional payday. This service is particularly beneficial for those who need quick access to funds for emergencies or daily expenses. Users can choose how much they want to cash out, and the amount is then deducted from their next paycheck. The app also features a "Balance Shield" that automatically deposits money into a user's bank account if their balance drops below a certain level, providing an additional layer of financial security.

Earnin operates on a unique business model where users choose what they want to pay for the service. This could be as little as zero dollars, making it accessible to everyone regardless of their financial situation. The company encourages a "pay it forward" culture, where community members can support each other by contributing more if they can afford to. This community-driven approach aims to create a fairer financial system.

The company also offers a "Tip Jar" feature, which allows users to set savings goals and save money in a fun and easy way. All transactions and data are secured with 256-bit encryption, ensuring user privacy and data security.

Earnin makes money through voluntary contributions from its users. This model is a radical departure from the traditional financial system, which often relies on mandatory fees and interest charges. By allowing users to choose what they pay, Earnin fosters a sense of community and mutual support.

Keywords: financial technology, wage access, no fees, community-driven, pay it forward, Balance Shield, Tip Jar, data security, voluntary contributions, financial fairness.

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Investors

14 investors on EarnIn's cap table

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Seed 8 investors entered at this stage
Series A 2 investors entered at this stage
Matrix Partners
March Capital Partners
Series B+ 4 investors entered at this stage
DST Global
Coatue Management
Cross River Bank
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Global footprint

Where EarnIn has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
14 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States64.5%
🇲🇽 Mexico11.1%
🇮🇳 India9%
🇹🇭 Thailand8.3%
🇨🇦 Canada4.5%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about EarnIn

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