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GIMO

YC W22

Hanoi, VN · Founded 2019 · 70 employees · Hiring · 10 known investors

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Gimo is a comprehensive employee benefits platform for Vietnamese workers offering early wage access (up to 60% of earned income), salary advances, phone top-ups, buy-now-pay-later shopping, points-based rewards, and expense tracking. The platform serves workers and businesses seeking to improve financial health and quality of life.

Also known as GIMO Financial Corporation Pte. Ltd.

FintechHR TechPaymentsVietnamSoutheast AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

GIMO was founded in 2019 by Quan Nguyen.

QNQuan Nguyen
Quan NguyenCEO & FounderPreviously, he held an executive role at Citibank overseeing consumer banking operations, and managed capital raising activities in Vietnam's debt market at family offices and investment funds. He holds an Executive MBA from Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
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Nguyen Anh QuanFounder
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Nguyen NgocFounder
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Nguyen Van NgocFounder
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Mai NguyenPeople \u0026 Culture Director
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Linh DoHR Executive
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Ngoc Nguyen
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Thang NguyenHead of Engineeringformer
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Nhung NguyenHead of People \u0026 Cultureformer
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Trinh NguyenTalent Acquisition Executiveformer
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Hannah BuiHR Leadformer

Investors · 10

Resolution Ventureslisted by Resolution VenturesSingapore

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TNBAuralisted by TNBAuraSingapore · $2M – $10M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Alibaba GroupreportedHangzhou

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Also in the syndicate · 5

BK FundBlauwpark PartnersThinkZone VenturesTNB AuraTNB Aura VN Scout

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$17M disclosed across 1 of 4 rounds · 2021–2023

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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corporate structure
GIMO Financial Corporation Pte. Ltd.

In the news

FinTech startup GIMO hits first close of Series A at $5.1 million  - GIMOgimo.vn · Feb 2023About Us - Gimogimo.vn · May 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does GIMO do?
Gimo is a comprehensive employee benefits platform for Vietnamese workers offering early wage access (up to 60% of earned income), salary advances, phone top-ups, buy-now-pay-later shopping, points-based rewards, and expense tracking. The platform serves workers and businesses seeking to improve financial health and quality of life.
Who founded GIMO?
GIMO was founded by Quan Nguyen in 2019.
Who are GIMO's investors?
GIMO's investors include Integra Partners, Resolution Ventures, TNBAura, Y Combinator, Alibaba Group.
How much funding has GIMO raised?
GIMO has disclosed $17M raised across 1 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is GIMO headquartered?
GIMO is headquartered in Hanoi, VN.