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SwipeSum
St. Louis, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
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Swipesum offers payment consulting and processing services, acting as an outsourced Chief Payments Officer that helps merchants find, implement, and audit credit card processing solutions. It provides proprietary statement-reading software (Staitment) that analyzes processing statements to generate cost-comparison proposals for businesses.
Founders & leadership
SwipeSum was founded in 2016 by Michael Seaman, Stephen Seaman, and Macey Kuelker.
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Macey KuelkerFounderShe joined SwipeSum in 2018 as Director of Account Management, later serving as Vice President of Enterprise Client Management and Chief Revenue Officer. She has also worked as a sales development manager at Saint Louis Bank, co-founded ATTY Financial, and teaches tennis at Creve Coeur Racquet Club.
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Charles AthanasakisNamed on SEC filing
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David TaoNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 1
Also in the syndicate · 1
Cequel IIIlead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$4.7M disclosed across 3 of 4 rounds · 2018–2022
- $1.1MraisedJul 2020 · 2 sources
Cequel III (lead)
Source ↗
▶$2.6MraisedJun 2022 · 23 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$2.6MraisedJun 2022 · 23 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael SeamanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Stephen SeamanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Laurence SchifferDirector
- Offering amount
- $3.9M
- Amount sold
- $2.6M
- Minimum investment
- $5.7K
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedDec 2018 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1MraisedDec 2018 · 10 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael SeamanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Stephen SeamanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Charles AthanasakisExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- David TaoExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- Dec 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2016
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SwipeSum do?
- Swipesum offers payment consulting and processing services, acting as an outsourced Chief Payments Officer that helps merchants find, implement, and audit credit card processing solutions. It provides proprietary statement-reading software (Staitment) that analyzes processing statements to generate cost-comparison proposals for businesses.
- Who founded SwipeSum?
- SwipeSum was founded by Michael Seaman, Stephen Seaman, Macey Kuelker in 2016.
- How much funding has SwipeSum raised?
- SwipeSum has disclosed $4.7M raised across 3 of its 4 known rounds.
- Where is SwipeSum headquartered?
- SwipeSum is headquartered in St. Louis, US.