Branch International

Branch International

San Francisco, CA, USA
392 employees
Fintech
Series F · $667M

About Branch International

Branch International is a mobile-first fintech company that delivers digital financial services — including instant loans, money transfers, bill payments, and high-yield investments — to underserved consumers in emerging markets across Africa and India. Using machine learning and alternative smartphone data, Branch provides an algorithmic approach to credit scoring that bypasses the need for traditional credit history or physical documentation. The company operates as a for-profit, socially conscious enterprise aimed at creating fair financial access for the emerging middle class.

Company details

Team Size392
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
IndustryFintech

Funding

Total raised

$667M

Last stage

Series F

Investors

New Enterprise Associates
Founders Fund
PPlayground Global
Foundation Capital
VVisa

Founders

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Mada Seghete

Co-founder of Branch, a cloud-based marketing optimization platform specializing in deep linking for mobile apps.

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Alexander Austin

Co-founder of Branch International, contributing to its development as a leading personal finance app in Africa and India.

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Dmitri Gaskin

Co-founder of Branch, involved in building the company's mobile linking and attribution solutions.

Matt Flannery

Matt Flannery

Co-founder and CEO of Branch International. Previously co-founded Kiva.org, the microfinance non-profit, where he served as CEO from 2004 to 2015. Holds a BS in Symbolic Systems and a Master's in Philosophy from Stanford University.

LinkedIn
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Daniel Jung

Co-founder of Branch International, leading product development and engineering. Previously held senior roles in product management and business development at Kiva.org. Holds a BA in International Studies from the University of Washington.

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Random Bares

Co-founder of Branch International, previously served as Chief Technology Officer. Also founder of other ventures including Prevail.

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.