Pinwheel

Pinwheel

New York, NY, USA
70 employees
Fintech
Growth · $77M

About Pinwheel

Pinwheel is a market-leading payroll data connectivity platform providing APIs that enable banks, credit unions, and fintechs to offer direct deposit switching, income and employment verification, and earned wage access. It connects to over 1,600 payroll platforms covering approximately 80% of U.S. workers, and is the only provider offering FCRA-compliant income and employment data as a Consumer Reporting Agency (CRA).

Company details

Team Size70
LocationNew York, NY, USA
IndustryFintech

Funding

Total raised

$77M

Last stage

Growth

Investors

GGV Capital
Coatue
First Round Capital
Upfront Ventures
FFranklin Templeton

Founders

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Kurt Lin

Co-Founder and CEO of Pinwheel. Previously served as GM at Luxe (a valet startup that sold to Volvo in 2017). Attended UCLA.

LinkedIn
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Curtis Lee

Co-Founder of Pinwheel. Previously founded Luxe, a valet service that sold to Volvo in 2017. Also worked at Zynga on Mafia Wars.

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Anish Basu

Co-Founder and former CTO of Pinwheel. Previously worked with Curtis Lee at Zynga on Mafia Wars.

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.