Alpaca (Founding)
Funding Details
Awarder
YCombinator
Date Award
November 9, 2018
Vertical
Fintech,Banking and Exchange
Company Info
Founding Year
2018
Market
Fintech
Location
San Mateo, CA, USA; Remote
Coinvestors
YCombinator
Company Description

Alpaca is an API infrastructure and licensed financial services company that allows developers and businesses to offer stock and crypto investing to their end-customers. We work with more than 100 companies across the globe to enable their investing products, and our mission is to provide financial services to everyone on the planet. Alpaca’s globally distributed team consists of developers, traders, and brokerage business specialists and backed by a group of well-capitalized investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Unbound, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Y Combinator as well as highly experienced industry angel investors and founders. We are also very tech-enthusiastic with notable track records in open-source and startup communities.