Grain was founded by Patrick De Suza, Christian-Robert Joseph, Carl-Alain Memnon in 2017.

Who are Grain's investors?

Grain's investors include Aperture Venture Capital, Merus Capital, SLVC, Y Combinator, Urban Innovation.

Where is Grain headquartered?

Grain is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Grain

San Francisco, US · Founded 2017 · 30 employees · 5 known investors

Find your way into Grain

2,666 people in our graph share verified history with the Grain team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Niki Pezeshkiunlockedknows Patrick De Suza · together at Goldman Sachs (overlapped)

×2knows the team · via Massachusetts Institute of Technology

×5knows the team · via Goldman Sachs

×4knows the team · via Dropbox

Grain is a mobile app that lets users draw on a line of credit linked to their existing debit card, offering credit access based on their spending patterns rather than traditional credit assessment.

Also known as Grain Technology, Inc. d/b/a Grain

FintechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaFully Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)

Grain was founded in 2017 by Patrick De Suza, Christian-Robert Joseph, and Carl-Alain Memnon.

Patrick De Suza inCo-Founder and CTOPatrick De Suza founded Grain, a mobile application that provides credit access to users through a line of credit linked to their debit card, based on spending patterns rather than traditional credit assessment. He has a background in financial services.

Christian-Robert Joseph in 𝕏Co-Founder & CEOFounder of Grain. Previously held product leadership roles at Dropbox, inDinero, and Womply.

Carl-Alain Memnon inCo-Founder and COOCarl-Alain Memnon worked in finance roles at Virtu Financial and Goldman Sachs before founding Grain, a mobile app that offers credit access linked to debit cards based on spending patterns.

Investors · 5

Aperture Venture CapitalRadnor · $25K – $1M

Merus CapitalMenlo Park · $200K – $2.5M

SLVC

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

Urban InnovationreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $3.5M

Frequently asked questions

What does Grain do?: Grain is a mobile app that lets users draw on a line of credit linked to their existing debit card, offering credit access based on their spending patterns rather than traditional credit assessment.
Who founded Grain?: Grain was founded by Patrick De Suza, Christian-Robert Joseph, Carl-Alain Memnon in 2017.
Who are Grain's investors?: Grain's investors include Aperture Venture Capital, Merus Capital, SLVC, Y Combinator, Urban Innovation.
Where is Grain headquartered?: Grain is headquartered in San Francisco, US.