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Prodigal

YC S18

San Francisco, US · Founded 2018 · 65 employees · 5 known investors

prodigaltech.com ↗

Prodigal builds AI-powered applications for consumer finance servicing and collections, enabling lenders and collection agencies to automate workflows and personalize customer interactions. The company operates a unified platform called the Prodigal Intelligence Engine that powers multiple agentic applications including note-taking, payment processing, and quality assurance.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S18)

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Shantanu Gangalin𝕏Founder

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Sangram RajeinFounder

Investors · 5

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Menlo Ventures✓ verifiedSan Francisco · $1M – $20Mvia Croom Beatty · led

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Y Combinator✓ verifiedSan Francisco · $500K

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Accel✓ verifiedPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M

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MGV.VCSan Francisco · $500K

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MGVreportedSan Francisco

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