Selfin
YC F25San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · 2 known investors
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Selfin provides a platform where users consolidate their financial accounts and receive AI-generated personalized recommendations for optimizing their finances.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (F25)
Selfin was founded in 2025 by Paula Gutierrez and Joel Tomas Pimentel.
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Paula GutierrezCo-FounderPaula Gutierrez studied aerospace at Imperial College, MIT, and UC Berkeley. She has worked as a quantitative analyst at Bank of America and NASA, as an engineer at Rolls Royce, and as a software engineer at several startups.
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Joel Tomas PimentelCo-FounderJoel Tomas Pimentel studied rocket science at Imperial College London and Stanford University and is building financial technology products.
Investors · 2
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeed RoundOct 2025Source ↗
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Selfin do?
- Selfin provides a platform where users consolidate their financial accounts and receive AI-generated personalized recommendations for optimizing their finances.
- Who founded Selfin?
- Selfin was founded by Paula Gutierrez, Joel Tomas Pimentel in 2025.
- Who are Selfin's investors?
- Selfin's investors include Transpose Platform Management, Y Combinator.
- Where is Selfin headquartered?
- Selfin is headquartered in San Francisco, US.








