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Sunlight

YC S22

New York City, US · Founded 2021 · 6 employees · 15 known investors

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Sunlight provides AI agents that process B2B payments by card through suppliers' existing billing portals, enabling AP platforms and card issuers to capture card-based payments without requiring supplier enrollment or integration.

Also known as Sunlight API Inc.

FintechPaymentsB2BAPIUnited States of AmericaAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S22)

Sunlight was founded in 2021 by Guy Ziv, Leo Chanea, and Gil Peretz.

GZGuy Ziv
Guy ZivFounderHe has held business and executive roles focused on product delivery and sales strategy within financial technology.
LCLeo Chanea
Leo ChaneaFounderLeo Chanea previously worked as a product executive at Moovit, which was acquired by Intel, and has built experience in product development and community engagement.
GPGil Peretz
Gil PeretzFounderGil Peretz previously held a Group Manager position at Moovit and has experience building systems at scale. His background includes work in R&D, systems integration, and data modeling.

Investors · 15

Cohen Circlelisted by Cohen CircleNew York
Cota Capitallisted by Cota CapitalSan Francisco

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Great North Ventureslisted by Great North VenturesMaple Grove

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Pioneerlisted by PioneerToronto, Ontario

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Wayfinder Ventureslisted by Wayfinder VenturesSan Francisco · $300K – $1M

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Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Fiat VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $500K

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Global Founders CapitalreportedBerlin · $1M

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Liquid VenturesreportedSan Francisco · $250K – $5M

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Lombardstreet VenturesreportedWoodside · $500K

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Lynett Capital PartnersreportedJupiter

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Nomad Capital VCreported

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SpeedinvestreportedVienna · $5M – $30M

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SV AngelreportedSan Francisco · $150K – $20M

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Related companies · 4

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VertoVerto provides borderless payment and financial management services for startups and enterprises, enabling multi-currency transactions, local account setup, and embedded finance across global markets. The platform centralizes currency management, international payouts, expense automation, and cross-border payments with compliance oversight.
HUBUCHUBUC provides financial infrastructure and fintech products for small and medium enterprises. The platform democratizes access to banking services through Banking as a Service and payment solutions.
Standard TreasuryStandard Treasury built developer platforms—both white-labeled and co-branded—that banks could deploy to help their customers automate treasury management and accounting workflows. The company served financial institutions looking to reduce customer service costs, lower churn, and grow transaction volumes.

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Sunlight🔆- The Universal Card-on-File APIycombinator.com · Jul 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Sunlight do?
Sunlight provides AI agents that process B2B payments by card through suppliers' existing billing portals, enabling AP platforms and card issuers to capture card-based payments without requiring supplier enrollment or integration.
Who founded Sunlight?
Sunlight was founded by Guy Ziv, Leo Chanea, Gil Peretz in 2021.
Who are Sunlight's investors?
Sunlight's investors include Cathexis Ventures, Cohen Circle, Cota Capital, Great North Ventures, Pioneer, Wayfinder Ventures, Y Combinator, Fiat Ventures and 7 more.
Where is Sunlight headquartered?
Sunlight is headquartered in New York City, US.