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Whiz

DefunctYC W22

Jakarta, ID · Founded 2022 · 9 employees · 1 known investors

Whiz is a fintech application in Indonesia that offers high-yield savings products, including a Smart Saver deposit account (6.75% p.a.) and daily savings features, with funds secured by the Lembaga Penjamin Simpanan (LPS) deposit guarantee scheme. The app also provides payment services via QRIS and bill-splitting functionality for individual savers.

Also known as Rocket Pocket

FintechPaymentsConsumerNeobankIndonesiaSoutheast AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W22)

Whiz was founded in 2022 by Dominic Sumarli, Frederick Widjaja, and Agnes Lie.

DSDominic Sumarli
Dominic SumarliinCo-founder · Director
FWFrederick Widjaja
Frederick WidjajainCo-Founder, CTO2022–2024Frederick Widjaja previously worked as a software engineer at Facebook, contributing to products including Blood Donations and Messenger Rooms. He studied computer science and statistics at Harvard College and is now building Whiz, a fintech platform for teenagers in Indonesia.
ALAgnes Lie
Agnes LieinCo-Founder2022–2025

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What does Whiz do?
Whiz is a fintech application in Indonesia that offers high-yield savings products, including a Smart Saver deposit account (6.75% p.a.) and daily savings features, with funds secured by the Lembaga Penjamin Simpanan (LPS) deposit guarantee scheme. The app also provides payment services via QRIS and bill-splitting functionality for individual savers.
Who founded Whiz?
Whiz was founded by Dominic Sumarli, Frederick Widjaja, Agnes Lie in 2022.
Who are Whiz's investors?
Whiz's investors include Y Combinator.
Where is Whiz headquartered?
Whiz is headquartered in Jakarta, ID.