Global Payments & Crypto
Cold4.6% of YC companies (-1.31pp)
Companies
287
Survival Rate
82.9%
Hiring Rate
19.9%
Recent Pivots
25
Global Payments & Crypto — Share of YC companies over time
Pivots into Global Payments & Crypto
Companies that pivoted into this category
Polar
W242 people · Active
Modern back-office software for brokerages
The smarter way to manage USD earnings globally
Flowglad
W204 people · Active
Your Startup's Design Department
The Easiest Way to Make Internet Money
CashBook
W214 people · Active
Cash Accounting App for Small Businesses in India
Ramp for Indian Businesses - UPI Wallets for Employee Expenses
Watu
S21people · Active· Pivot 1/2
AI Search inside eCommerce stores
Checkout inside of email
Pivots out of Global Payments & Crypto
Companies that pivoted away from this category
Soco
S21people · Active· Pivot 2/2
Checkout inside of email
Conversational AI shopping
Leafpress
S232 people · Active· Pivot 2/2
Your partner in Outbound
AI Energy Management
Mindbase
W227 people · Active
Exchange to trade on outcome of events.
AI Clone for scalable, authentic engagement with your entire audience
Mono
W2230 people · Active
A bank account that integrates LatAm SMEs' finances and operations.
Embedded finance infrastructure for LatAm enterprises.
Star
S221 people · Active
Buy and send crypto to friends on Discord.
Make games with AI - no coding required
Pivots within Global Payments & Crypto
Companies that changed direction but stayed in this category
Cumbuca
S215 people · Active
Multiplayer banking with bill splitting for Brazilian families.
Bare-metal access to Brazil's Open Finance and Pix systems
Zippi
S1960 people · Active
Payment Platform for LatAm Micro and Small Businesses
Payment Platform for LatAm Micro and Small Businesses
Companies (287)
Sequence Markets
Low-latency execution across crypto, prediction, and tokenized assets
Liquid Compute
Pending CFTC regulation to be the first cash and physically settled…