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Brex (YC W17) — Business accounts, corporate cards, and spend management software

Brex appears in Y Combinator's company directory in the Winter 2017 batch, listed 2016-12-15. Business accounts, corporate cards, and spend management software..

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Brex: Accepted into Y Combinator Winter 2017

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New accelerator entry · 2016-12-15 · the record

Winter 2017
batch
1000
people
Growth
stage
United States of America
region
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Brex is the AI-powered spend platform for modern companies, from startups to enterprises. Combining corporate cards, expense management, travel, business accounts, and bill pay, Brex makes it easy to control spend before it happens with unprecedented efficiency and accuracy. Our mission is to empower employees anywhere to make better financial decisions, so we designed our platform to make expenses almost effortless with unrivaled automation of manual expense work and real-time tracking. Brex supports more countries and currencies than any other spend solution. Brex has tens of thousands of customers, including some of the most successful, high-growth companies, such as DoorDash, SeatGeek, Coinbase, ScaleAI, MasterClass, Indeed, Allbirds, and Superhuman. Brex offers: - Corporate cards with 10-20x higher limits - Business accounts with easy wires, same-day liquidity, fast global payments, and $6M in FDIC insurance - Reward options that include billboards, offsites, and coaching - Founder-friendly financial modeling tools - Special events and masterclasses for founders - Advanced spend management software as startups grow that includes global capabilities, travel, bill pay and more.

What the record says

BatchWinter 2017
Announced2016-12-15
StageGrowth
StatusAcquired
Team size1000
IndustryFintech
Sub-industryFintech -> Banking and Exchange
SectorsFintech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada, Remote, Partly Remote
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttps://www.brex.com
Previously known asVeyond

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