Shift Messenger
DefunctYC W15San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 1 known investors
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Kyle Dohertyunlockedknows Austin Vedder · together at Harvard Business School (overlapped)
×2knows the team · via Dartmouth College
×5knows the team · via Harvard Business School
×4knows the team · via Y Combinator
Branch provides earned wage access and on-demand payment solutions for businesses and their workers, enabling employers to offer employees faster access to their earnings through an integrated payroll platform.
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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W15)
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Austin Vedderin𝕏Cofounder and CEO2014–2018Austin Vedder has worked in real estate development at W2 Real Estate Partners, held roles at family investment operations, and served as an early employee at Redbeacon. He is a cofounder of Shift Messenger.
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Matt TognettiinCofounder & CTO2015–2018
Investors · 1
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Shift Messenger do?
- Branch provides earned wage access and on-demand payment solutions for businesses and their workers, enabling employers to offer employees faster access to their earnings through an integrated payroll platform.
- Who founded Shift Messenger?
- Shift Messenger was founded by Austin Vedder, Matt Tognetti.
- Who are Shift Messenger's investors?
- Shift Messenger's investors include Y Combinator.
- Where is Shift Messenger headquartered?
- Shift Messenger is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

