17 fintech founders share their accomplishments, aspirations, excitement and predictions

As we get closer to 2021, I wanted to do a crowdsourced edition where fintech founders share their experience and thinking.

Introductions of founders participating in this edition :

Ema Rouf — Cofounder of Pave.dev, a startup building APIs to makes it easier and cheaper to analyze risk, score leads, and personalize recommendations. Based in SF & founded in 2020.

Adena Hefets — Cofounder & CEO of Divvy Homes, a company that enables renters to save for down payments for buying homes they are renting. Based in SF & founded in 2017.

Jaimin Desai — Cofounder & CEO of Reconcile, a financial voice app that tracks, manages, and resolves refunds in one place. Based in NYC & founded in 2019.

Dimitri Dadiomov — Cofounder & CEO of Modern Treasury, a payment operations platform that automates full cycle of money movement. Based in SF & founded in 2018.

Amanda Peyton — Founder & CEO of Braid, a social startup focused on building multiplayer accounts to make sharing money easy and transparent. Based in SF & founded in 2019.

Jayce Hafner — Cofounder & CEO of FarmRaise, a SaaS platform that makes it easy for farmers to access grants and loans. Distributed & founded in 2020.

Kristen Anderson — Founder & CEO of Catch, a portable benefits platform that helps independents take care of their tax withholding, retirement, & health insurance in one place. Based in Boston & founded in 2017.

Nico Simko — Founder & CEO of Clair, a startup that provides instant pay access as a service to platforms to enable workers to get paid daily. Based in NYC & founded in 2019.

Sheena Allen — Founder & CEO of CapWay, a mobile bank creating financial access by filling gaps left by the traditional banking system. Based in Atlanta & founded in 2018.

Chris Dean — Founder & CEO of Treasury Prime, a BAAS company that connects banks and fintechs so developers can start building in minutes and launch in days. Based in SF & founded in 2017.

Aditi Shekar — Founder & CEO of Zeta, a financial institution designed for families that is building the…