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Seed (YC W15) — Mobile banking for small business

Seed is simply a better way to bank. As a mobile first banking service designed with the small business in mind, Seed empowers small businesses with modern, easy-to-use digital tools and customer-support resources for starting, running, and growing a business.

Seed is a Y Combinator company in the Winter 2015 batch. Its directory entry describes it as: Mobile banking for small business. The founders listed are Brian Merritt (Founder/CEO), Ryan Hildebrand (Founder) (Y Combinator directory entry, November 18, 2014).

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Seed

New accelerator entry · 2014-11-18 · the record

Winter 2015
batch
11
people
Early
stage
United States of America
region
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What the record says

BatchWinter 2015
Announced2014-11-18
StageEarly
StatusAcquired
Team size11
IndustryFintech
Sub-industryFintech -> Banking and Exchange
SectorsFintech
RegionsUnited States of America, America / Canada
BasedSan Francisco, CA, USA
HiringNo
Sitehttp://seed.co

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Seed is simply a better way to bank. As a mobile first banking service designed with the small business in mind, Seed empowers small businesses with modern, easy-to-use digital tools and customer-support resources for starting, running, and growing a business. With Seed, business banking has never been easier. Learn more at https://seed.co

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