Swiipr
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Swiipr provides a payment platform built for airlines, letting staff issue physical or virtual cards instantly for passenger disruption (IROPs) payments and other needs. It also automates reconciliation, reporting, and compliance with built-in IROPs rules and airline-specific policies.
Founders & leadership
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Tara SpielhagenFounderTara Spielhagen is founder and CEO of Swiipr, a payment platform that helps airlines issue cards and automate compensation and expense payments for customer disruptions. She brings experience in strategic planning, product marketing, and management.
Investors · 3
Octopus Ventureslisted by Octopus VenturesLondon · $130K – $1.3M
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Solano Partners
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AJun 2024
Octopus Ventures (lead)
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries AMay 2024 · 3 sources
Octopus Ventures (lead), Solano Partners, TX Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Swiipr do?
- Swiipr provides a payment platform built for airlines, letting staff issue physical or virtual cards instantly for passenger disruption (IROPs) payments and other needs. It also automates reconciliation, reporting, and compliance with built-in IROPs rules and airline-specific policies.
- Who founded Swiipr?
- Swiipr was founded by Tara Spielhagen.
- Who are Swiipr's investors?
- Swiipr's investors include Octopus Ventures, TX Ventures.

