Wagetap
YC W22Sydney, AU · Founded 2020 · 10 employees · 2 known investors
Wagetap is an Australian financial services platform that allows workers to access their earned wages on demand, up to A$2,000, and split bills up to A$600, with no traditional payday lender fees. The service targets Australian employees seeking early wage access and bill management in a transparent and financially responsible manner.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)
Wagetap was founded in 2020 by Mitchell Stevens and Declan Conlon.
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Mitchell StevensinCEO and CofounderHe previously worked at BCG and holds an MBA from London Business School, along with qualifications in law and accounting.
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Declan ConloninCo-founder · Chief Technology OfficerHe previously held engineering roles at AWS, Atlassian, and Juniper Networks.
Investors · 2
Competitors · 4
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- What does Wagetap do?
- Wagetap is an Australian financial services platform that allows workers to access their earned wages on demand, up to A$2,000, and split bills up to A$600, with no traditional payday lender fees. The service targets Australian employees seeking early wage access and bill management in a transparent and financially responsible manner.
- Who founded Wagetap?
- Wagetap was founded by Mitchell Stevens, Declan Conlon in 2020.
- Who are Wagetap's investors?
- Wagetap's investors include AfterWork Ventures, Y Combinator.
- Where is Wagetap headquartered?
- Wagetap is headquartered in Sydney, AU.


