Accrue
Founded 2021 · 44 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
Accrue is a cross-border money app for sending and receiving money across Africa and the US, opening US bank accounts, making online payments via a virtual dollar card, saving, and investing. It targets consumers, with a focus on the Africa and US markets.
Investors · 7
HoaQ$25K – $350K
Lattice CapitalDover · $500K – $1.5M
Maven 11Amsterdam
Kraynos Capitalreported
Tiger Global ManagementreportedNew York · $1M – $100M
Also in the syndicate · 2
Distributed CapitalLattice Fundlead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$1.6M disclosed across 1 round · 2025
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 6
by search overlap
Wise98 shared keywordsWise is a financial platform offering international money transfers, multi-currency accounts, and debit cards with low fees and competitive exchange rates, serving millions of users globally.
Jetlore71 shared keywordsJetlore was a Palo Alto AI startup that turned unstructured retail product data into structured attributes so merchants could personalise what each shopper saw. Founded by Stanford researchers, it raised from Sierra Ventures, Alsop Louie Partners, Fenox Venture Capital, BRM Capital and Mercury Fund, and PayPal acquired it in 2018.
Revolut69 shared keywordsLondon-based digital banking app offering multi-currency accounts, cards, trading and business accounts to 65m+ customers.
Wellsfargo51 shared keywordsWells Fargo is a bank offering personal financial products such as checking accounts and a mobile banking app for consumers. Its services include account management, spending insights, and financial guidance.
Remitly48 shared keywordsRemitly is an international money transfer service that enables customers to send money across borders to multiple countries.
Interactive Strength Acquires Ergatta46 shared keywordsFidelity provides brokerage and investing services for individual retail investors, including commission-free online trading of US stocks and ETFs and fractional share purchases starting at $1. It positions itself as a personal finance and investment provider serving customers pursuing long-term financial goals.
Companies competing with Accrue for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Accrue do?
- Accrue is a cross-border money app for sending and receiving money across Africa and the US, opening US bank accounts, making online payments via a virtual dollar card, saving, and investing. It targets consumers, with a focus on the Africa and US markets.
- Who are Accrue's investors?
- Accrue's investors include HoaQ, Lattice Capital, Maven 11, Kraynos Capital, Tiger Global Management.
- How much funding has Accrue raised?
- Accrue has disclosed $1.6M raised across 1 round.