/Companies

Path

DefunctYC S19

New York City, US · Founded 2018 · 12 employees · 19 known investors

Find your way into Path

Sign up to see every warm intro you have to Path

  • Paths you didn't know you had: your email and LinkedIn already hold routes to the Path team. We find them for you
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: the friend-of-a-friend routes that take hours to manually find through your inbox or LinkedIn
  • Answers now, not in days: momentum is everything in a raise. Skip asking around whether someone knows someone

Days of research, done the moment you sign in, with every route ranked by how warm it is.

Path provides young adults with personal finance management tools including educational funding assistance, credit-building features, high-yield savings accounts, and income guidance, all available through a subscription service.

Also known as ScholarMe · ScholarMe Co. · ScholarMe Co., ScholarMe

Crypto & Web3FintechEducationCrypto / Web3United States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S19)

Path was founded in 2018 by Femi Adebogun, Evan Farrell, and Caleb Cross.

FAFemi Adebogun
Femi AdebogunCEO2018–2024Femi Adebogun is the CEO of Path.
EFEvan Farrell
Evan FarrellCTO2018–2024Evan Farrell is a cofounder of Path, spicerack.gg, and tabletop.gg, with background in trading card games and tabletop gaming communities.
CCCaleb Cross
Caleb CrossFounderuntil 2024Founder at Scholarme
DM
Dave MorinFounder
DM
Dustin MierauFounder
SF
Shawn FanningFounder

Investors · 19

BDMIreportedNew York · $500K – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Cambiar Educationreported

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Dorm RoomreportedBrooklyn · $90K – $500K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

FoundersXreportedPalo Alto

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

FrialereportedNashville · $100K – $600K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

K50 VenturesreportedEncinitas · $50K – $250K

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

MAGIC FundreportedLos Angeles · $50K – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Maryland TEDCOreportedColumbia · $500K – $1.5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

PioneerreportedToronto, Ontario

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Samsung NextreportedSan Jose · $100K – $5M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

SlopereportedWest Hollywood

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

TSVCreportedSilicon Valley · $1M

How we know: Y Combinator's founder network · Not right? Tell us

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$14.3M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2026

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

Related companies · 5

Companies working in the same space as Path.

Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
ScholarMe Co.

Frequently asked questions

What does Path do?
Path provides young adults with personal finance management tools including educational funding assistance, credit-building features, high-yield savings accounts, and income guidance, all available through a subscription service.
Who founded Path?
Path was founded by Femi Adebogun, Evan Farrell, Caleb Cross in 2018.
Who are Path's investors?
Path's investors include Y Combinator, BDMI, Cambiar Education, CRCM Ventures, Dorm Room, FoundersX, Friale, GSV Ventures and 11 more.
How much funding has Path raised?
Path has disclosed $14.3M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Path headquartered?
Path is headquartered in New York City, US.