Pesto
YC W21 ↗San Francisco, US · 8 employees · 11 known investors
Pesto Mastercard offers affordable credit for people with poor or limited credit history, positioning itself as an alternative to high-cost pawn loans. The product allows users to build credit history and improve credit scores through regular, on-time payments.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W21)
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James SavoldelliinFounder
Investors · 11
Activant CapitalNew York · $100K – $50M
Commerce VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
Core Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $1M – $5M
TruStage VenturesMadison · $1M – $5M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
HeadlinereportedSan Francisco · $661K – $103M
NextView VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $4M
NOMO VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $500K – $750Kvia Rahul Prakash · inferred
PluralreportedLondon
Soma CapitalreportedSacramento · $100K – $300K
Sozo VenturesreportedRedwood City
In the news
- Pesto: Fintech Company Secures $11 Million And Launches Pesto Mastercardpulse2.com · 2023
- Pesto Raises $11M in Fundingfinsmes.com · 2023
- This Stanford grad is taking on pawn shops with a new credit card startup | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2023
- Pesto Raises $5M Seed to Make Remote Work More Humanbusinesswire.com · 2022
- Pesto Raises in $5M Seed Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · 2022
