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Meow Technologies

Miami Beach, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 27 known investors

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Meow is a financial technology company offering a business banking platform for companies and AI agents, combining checking accounts, corporate cards, global payments, invoicing, financing, and crypto. It also provides a Commercial Paper Account through its SEC-registered adviser for earning yield on idle cash, and supports account onboarding via AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT.

Also known as Meow Technologies · Meow Technologies, Inc. · Meow.com

Founders & leadership

Meow Technologies was founded in 2021 by Brandon Arvanaghi and Bryce Crawford.

BABrandon Arvanaghi
Brandon ArvanaghiCo-founderBrandon Arvanaghi is CEO of Meow, a business banking platform offering checking accounts, corporate cards, global payments, invoicing, and financing services.
BC
Bryce CrawfordCo-founder

Investors · 27

Also in the syndicate · 4

Castle Isl...FTX VenturesGeminileadQED Invest...

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$55.1M disclosed across 3 of 7 rounds · 2021–2026

▶$28.1MraisedJun 2022 · 47 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Brandon ArvanaghiExecutive Officer, Director
  • Bryce CrawfordDirector
Offering amount
$29.2M
Amount sold
$28.1M
First sale
May 2022
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2021
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Valuation · disclosed

Disclosed events
$127Mvaluation at Series AJul 2022
filing ↗

Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.

Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Meow Technologies, Inc. is an American financial technology company that operates a business banking platform for startups, venture-backed companies and small and medium-sized businesses. It is not itself a bank; deposits are held at FDIC-insured partner institutions, principally Cross River Bank and Grasshopper Bank, N.A., while the Meow Commercial Card is issued by Community Federal Savings Bank under a Visa license and the Meow Card is issued by Cross River Bank. Investment products are offered through Meow Advisory, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser.

The product set spans business checking accounts with no domestic or international wire, ACH or check fees; unlimited virtual and physical corporate cards with spend controls and no credit check; branded invoicing; scheduled and recurring payments; approval workflows and spend limits; multi-entity dashboards; and integrations with payroll and accounting software. Treasury offerings include a Commercial Paper Account managed by Meow Advisory targeting net yields of 3.55–3.79% annually (as of a date stated on the site as 08/27/2026) with a $100,000 minimum checking balance requirement, as well as U.S. Treasury bills and, per one source, U.K. Gilts and Bunds laddered through partners such as BNY Pershing. The company also supports international payouts in over 50 currencies, native USDC and USDT stablecoin transfers, and a financing marketplace connecting customers to lines of credit, term loans and SBA loans through partner lenders; Meow states it is not a lender and does not make credit decisions.

As of the current website, Meow markets "modern banking for AI agents and global teams," including agentic business formation and onboarding through Claude, a CLI-initiated onboarding flow that works with Claude, ChatGPT and other AI tools, and 2.5% cashback on eligible AI spend on Meow Cards.

Business model

Meow is a non-bank fintech that distributes banking, card, payment and treasury products through regulated partners: FDIC-insured banks hold deposits, card issuers issue the cards, and an affiliated SEC-registered investment adviser (Meow Advisory, LLC) manages investment products such as the Commercial Paper Account. Financing is intermediated through partner lenders and vendor networks rather than originated by Meow. One source characterizes the approach as a lean, high-volume, low-margin model with heavy automation and minimal staffing, described by the founders as a "Costco model."

One secondary source states that Meow generates revenue on a transaction basis from its financial services, including transaction fees tied to payment processing, interest related to high-yield accounts, and partnerships with lending institutions; it notes specific pricing is not publicly disclosed. The company advertises zero wire and ACH fees and free check issuance and deposits to customers.

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Go-to-market

Businesses, including startups, venture-backed companies and small and medium-sized businesses, as well as global teams; the site also targets AI agents acting on behalf of businesses. The Commercial Paper Account requires a minimum $100,000 checking balance, waivable at the adviser's discretion.

Compiled by commissioned research from 12 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.

Key figures

latest reported
Annualized stablecoin payments volumeJan 2026billions of dollars, annualized (unquantified)
Card cashback on AI spendJan 20262.5%
Corporate customersJan 2024500 customers
Deposit inflows after SVB collapseMar 2023$500M
EmployeesJan 202630 people

Company-reported or press-reported figures, each dated to when it was claimed — not independently audited.

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Timeline · 7

launches, deals, and filings
Apr 2026
Partnership with BVNK for stablecoin payments

Meow announced a partnership with BVNK to expand stablecoin payment options.

source ↗

Apr 2026
Launch of agentic banking platform for AI agents

Meow introduced a banking platform allowing AI agents to open business accounts and send payments, reported as the first agentic banking platform for AI agents.

source ↗

Jan 2024
Founders named to Forbes 30 Under 30 (Finance)

Brandon Arvanaghi and Bryce Crawford were named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for Finance in 2024.

source ↗

Mar 2023
Deposit inflows following Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Meow took in approximately $500 million of new deposits within a month, bringing total assets on the platform above $1 billion.

$500M source ↗

Jul 2022
Meow announces $22 million Series A led by Tiger Global

Meow announced a $22 million Series A led by Tiger Global Management with participation from QED Investors and Acrew Capital; Forbes reported the round valued the company at $127 million.

$22M source ↗

Jan 2022
Pivot from crypto yields to Treasury bills and FDIC-insured checking

After declines in cryptocurrency markets in late 2022, Meow shifted its product from crypto-based yields to U.S. Treasury bills and FDIC-insured checking accounts.

source ↗

Nov 2021
Meow raises $5 million seed round

Meow raised $5 million in a seed round, reported at the time as funding to connect corporate treasurers to crypto markets.

$5M source ↗

Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
MeowDelaware

In the news

▸Research sources · 12

primary sources listed

12 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.

Frequently asked questions

What does Meow Technologies do?
Meow is a US fintech offering business checking, corporate cards, treasury products and payments through partner banks.
Who founded Meow Technologies?
Meow Technologies was founded by Brandon Arvanaghi, Bryce Crawford in 2021.
Who are Meow Technologies's investors?
Meow Technologies's investors include Acequia Capital (AceCap), Acrew Capital, Archetype, Coinbase Ventures, Earl Grey Capital, Kairos Angels, QED Investors, Shine Capital and 15 more.
How much funding has Meow Technologies raised?
Meow Technologies has disclosed $55.1M raised across 3 of its 7 known rounds.
Where is Meow Technologies headquartered?
Meow Technologies is headquartered in Miami Beach, US.