Tribe Capital

Tribe Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded by a group of former partners from Social Capital and data scientists, including Arjun Sethi, Jonathan Hsu, Ted Maidenberg, Jake Ellowitz, Brendan Moore, and Alexander Chee. The firm focuses on identifying and investing in innovative startups, leveraging their expertise in data analysis to guide investment decisions and support portfolio companies. Tribe Capital aims to foster growth in technology-driven enterprises by providing strategic insights and resources to enhance their potential for success.

Nicholas Chan

Investor

Luke Erickson

Partner

Paul Lee

Partner

Ted Maidenberg

General Partner

Arjun Sethi

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Past deals in Banks

Hourglass

Seed Round in 2023
Hourglass is an operator of a financial marketplace intended to trade locked-up DeFi assets.

Rain

Series A in 2023
Rain Technologies Inc. is a financial technology company based in Los Angeles, California, established in 2019. The company focuses on enhancing employees' financial health by providing a voluntary benefit that allows workers to access their earned wages instantly through its Rain Instant Pay application. This application integrates with TSheets to track employee shift data, enabling users to withdraw portions of their earnings before the scheduled payday. If employees opt not to withdraw funds, they receive their full pay on payday as usual. The app also includes features such as a checking account option with overdraft protection, notifications for upcoming bills, and tools for saving and budgeting. Rain's services are provided at no cost to employers, making it an appealing option for businesses looking to support their workforce's financial well-being.

Kasheesh

Seed Round in 2023
Kasheesh is a fintech company that provides financial services.

Kasheesh

Seed Round in 2022
Kasheesh is a fintech company that provides financial services.

Neo Financial

Series C in 2022
Credit card, rewards, and deposits all in one.

January

Series A in 2022
Debtsy is building and enforcing trust in consumer finance. Borrowers in delinquency and default face harassment, hidden fees, and harmed credit scores. Creditors lose out on recoveries, expose themselves to compliance and operational risks, and compromise the trust on which their relationships with borrowers are built. Debtsy is designed from the ground up to utilize technology to provide a more streamlined, compliant, and effective resolution process for borrowers and creditors alike.

Thetanuts Finance

Seed Round in 2022
Thetanuts Finance's DeFi structured products and its customizable vaults are the future of generating yield. The platform is designed to provide treasury management for DAOs, as well as help retail traders earn yield on their tokens. Thetanuts' vaults simplify the process of options trading, making previously complex instruments easy for any investor to access, empowering users to monetize volatility in a risk-adjusted manner.

Akudo

Seed Round in 2021
Akudo is a learning-first neobank for teenagers. Akudo provides personalised debit cards that can be used by them independently, with the aim to help them save money, and gives them exciting rewards under a gamified setup when they're good at their personal finance.

NextPay

Seed Round in 2021
NextPay is an alternative to bank accounts for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Its platform enables companies to collect customer payments via digital invoices, manage their cash, and pay their employees, suppliers, or bills in batches to any bank or e-wallet.

Dinie

Seed Round in 2021
Dinie provides flexible, convenient and easy-to-use financing solutions for small businesses. Through our end-to-end lending API, we enable digital platforms (marketplaces, Saas, ERPs) to offer instant credit to their customers to help them grow their businesses. As more companies incorporate financial services into their existing product offerings, we look forward to enabling the huge market opportunity of next generation embedded banking services. Dinie was founded by two serial entrepreneurs, Suzy Ferreira and Andrea Burattini (at age 27 sold her first Fintech to Accenture in 2013). Dinie has also Kris Lembke as Co-Founder & CTO (+10y in tech & payments) and Vinicius Cibim as Co-Founder & CFO (+10y in finance & fintech). Dinie counts on highly experienced angel investors like Rita Liu (Ex. CEO Alipay Europe), Sergio Fogel (Co-Founder of dLocal), Benjamin Gleason & Thiago Alvarez (Founders of GuiaBolso), Markus Rinderer (Founder of PAY.ON), Alexander Muller (Founder of Kreditech) and Matthias Setzer (Global Payments Director at Facebook, and previously at Paypal & Naspers).

Relay

Series A in 2021
Relay Financial Technologies Inc. provides online banking products and services for U.S. corporations, LLCs, general partnerships, and sole proprietors. The company provides checking accounts and MasterCard debit cards. It serves business owners in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and other countries. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Conta Simples

Seed Round in 2020
A virtual bank, money transfer and P2P lending beyond the borders on the blockchain. Helping 100 of millions of bank and unbanked people in Latin to get access to the banking and lending system and also make a quick profit while lending to the people in their neighborhood with trust. The first quick approved microloans without any documentation. A network builds by people for people.

Griffin

Funding Round in 2020
Griffin Financial Technology Ltd is a banking platform that specializes in providing operational and client money accounts for fintech and other money service businesses. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company offers a comprehensive bank and payment platform, complete with a developer hub that includes guides, documentation, and various pricing plans. Griffin is currently in the process of seeking regulatory approval from the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority to establish itself as the United Kingdom's first platform bank.

Relay

Venture Round in 2020
Relay Financial Technologies Inc. provides online banking products and services for U.S. corporations, LLCs, general partnerships, and sole proprietors. The company provides checking accounts and MasterCard debit cards. It serves business owners in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and other countries. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Griffin

Seed Round in 2020
Griffin Financial Technology Ltd is a banking platform that specializes in providing operational and client money accounts for fintech and other money service businesses. Founded in 2017 and based in London, the company offers a comprehensive bank and payment platform, complete with a developer hub that includes guides, documentation, and various pricing plans. Griffin is currently in the process of seeking regulatory approval from the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority to establish itself as the United Kingdom's first platform bank.