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Stairs Financial

YC W22

New York City, US · Founded 2021 · 2 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

Stairs Financial operates a home search platform for first-time homebuyers that matches properties to individual financial situations and facilitates access to public funding programs including grants, loans, and tax incentives.

FintechPropTechGovTechUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

Stairs Financial was founded in 2021 by Malcolm-Wiley Floyd and Scott Fritz.

MFMalcolm-Wiley Floyd
Malcolm-Wiley Floydin𝕏Co-Founder and CEO2021–2025Malcolm-Wiley Floyd is a founder who has previously worked at McKinsey, Catalant, and B12, and is now CEO and cofounder of Stairs Financial.
SFScott Fritz
Scott Fritzin𝕏Co-Founder and CTO2021–2025Scott Fritz previously held engineering leadership roles at Wealthfront and Apex, and worked in quantitative trading at PEAK6. He studied computer science at Harvard University.

Investors · 4

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$3.5M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2023–2024

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Stairs Financial do?
Stairs Financial operates a home search platform for first-time homebuyers that matches properties to individual financial situations and facilitates access to public funding programs including grants, loans, and tax incentives.
Who founded Stairs Financial?
Stairs Financial was founded by Malcolm-Wiley Floyd, Scott Fritz in 2021.
Who are Stairs Financial's investors?
Stairs Financial's investors include Y Combinator, Antler, Exceptional Capital, Zigg Capital.
How much funding has Stairs Financial raised?
Stairs Financial has disclosed $3.5M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Stairs Financial headquartered?
Stairs Financial is headquartered in New York City, US.