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Slash

YC S21

San Francisco, US · Founded 2020 · 70 employees · Hiring · 18 known investors

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Slash provides enterprise-grade cash management and deposit insurance services for businesses, offering FDIC coverage expanded across a network of partner banks with real-time transaction controls and approval workflows.

Also known as Slash Financial, Inc. · TabTab

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSUnited States of AmericaAmerica / Canada

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Slash was founded in 2020 by Victor Cardenas, Kevin Bai, and Victor Cardenas Codriansky.

VCVictor Cardenas
Victor CardenasCo-Founder, CEOVictor Cardenas is founder of Slash, which provides enterprise cash management and deposit insurance services for businesses across a network of partner banks.30 Under 30 2026
KBKevin Bai
Kevin BaiCo-Founder & CTOKevin Bai is the founder of Slash, an enterprise cash management and deposit insurance platform.30 Under 30 2026
VCVictor Cardenas Codriansky
Victor Cardenas CodrianskyCo-Founder, CEO
VC
Victor Cardenas BincazFounder
SP
Shaan PatelGrowth
AS
Arman ShahFounding Engineer
BL
Brett LorinRecruiter
SD
Scarlett deVriesOperations Managerformer
NFNoah Fichter
Noah FichterSoftware Engineer2021–2025Founder & CEO at Scout
MB
Mohamed BadranProduct Managerformer
MD
Mark deMark De Paolaformer
JK
Jacob KerrRecruiterformer

Investors · 18

Y Combinator✓ confirmed by SlashSan Francisco · $500K

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Goodwater Capital✓ confirmed by SlashBurlingame · $5M – $50M

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Azure Ventures Grouplisted by Azure Ventures Group
Epakon Capitallisted by Epakon CapitalLos Angeles · $50K – $1M

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Garage Capitallisted by Garage CapitalWaterloo

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Khosla Ventureslisted by Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $20M

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Menlo Ventureslisted by Menlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20Mvia Croom Beatty · led

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Soma Capitallisted by Soma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K

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Browder CapitalreportedSan Francisco · $100K – $10M

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Connect VenturesreportedLos Angeles

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Cory Levyreported

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Formulate VenturesreportedSan Francisco

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Megalith VenturesreportedTiburon

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Notable CapitalreportedSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M

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Prime Set GroupreportedSan Francisco

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Ribbit CapitalreportedPalo Alto · $2M – $15M

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TechstarsreportedBoulder · $220K

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Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$100M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2025–2026

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The YC application· Summer 2021 batch

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Founder mafia

2 people who came through Slash went on to found or lead other companies.

Noah FichterSoftware EngineerFounded Scout +1Manil LakabiProduct ManagerFounded x1

Related companies · 10

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PestoPesto 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.
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Legal entities · 1

corporate structure
Slash Financial, Inc.

In the news

Fundraising Tips for Startups: A Founder's Guide | Slashslash.com · Aug 2026Slash Financial hits unicorn status with $100m Series Cfintech.global · Apr 2026Slash raises $100M Series C at a $1.4B valuation | Slashslash.com · Apr 2026Slash Achieves Unicorn Status Following $100m Series C Fundraise | Slashslash.com · Apr 2026Slash, a Ramp competitor founded by teenagers, raises $100M at $1.4B valuation | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Apr 2026Slash Raises $41m Series B Led by Goodwater Capital | Slashslash.com · May 2025

Frequently asked questions

What does Slash do?
Slash provides enterprise-grade cash management and deposit insurance services for businesses, offering FDIC coverage expanded across a network of partner banks with real-time transaction controls and approval workflows.
Who founded Slash?
Slash was founded by Victor Cardenas, Kevin Bai, Victor Cardenas Codriansky in 2020.
Who are Slash's investors?
Slash's investors include New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, Azure Ventures Group, Epakon Capital, Garage Capital, Khosla Ventures, Menlo Ventures and 10 more.
How much funding has Slash raised?
Slash has disclosed $100M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is Slash headquartered?
Slash is headquartered in San Francisco, US.