Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best Los Angeles (LA) based FinTech companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the FinTech industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Los Angeles (LA) FinTech Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
SoLo Funds
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SoLo is a marketplace community allowing members to easily access and supply short-term funds for immediate needs.
Sunbit
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Sunbit is a buy now, pay later technology of local service providers and retailers.
ProducePay
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ProducePay is an agriculture fin-tech start-up providing financing, analytics, and marketplace tools for the fresh produce market.
SFOX
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SFOX is a cryptocurrency prime dealer for professional traders and institutional investors.
Camino Financial
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Camino Financial is a data-driven fintech platform pioneering affordable small business loans to Latinx businesses
Blockdaemon
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Blockdaemon is a blockchain deployment facilitator that manages nodes and payment rails for blockchain networks.
PeerStreet
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PeerStreet is a crowdfunding platform that gives investors easy access to high-yielding loans that are collateralized with real estate.
Crowdfunder
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Crowdfunder is an equity crowdfunding platform connecting investors with early-stage entrepreneurs.
Perch Credit
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Perch helps users build their credit score for free by turning recurring payments (like rent) into creditworthy payments.
SRAX
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SRAX is a financial technology company that unlocks data and insights for publicly traded companies.
Brace
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Brace provides technology solutions to drive innovation in the mortgage servicing industry.
Stem Disintermedia
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Stem Disintermedia helps creators, artists, and musicians collect digital revenue and enables them to track and share their earnings.
Dave
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Dave is a challenger bank on a mission to put everyone’s financial mind at ease with free overdraft cash, budgeting, and side gigs.
FastPay
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FastPay is the definitive financial platform for digital media.
Emburse
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Emburse is a provider of expense management and accounts payable automation solutions.
iTrustCapital Inc.
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Digital asset trading platform to trade Cryptocurrencies and Physical Gold real-time, 24/ in retirement accounts.
Just Auto Insurance
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Just Auto Insurance is an insurance and technology start-up company that provides data driven, pre-paid, and pay-per-mile car insurance.
XCLAIM
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XCLAIM is digitizing the financial market for selling bad debt receivables to eliminate risk, generate liquidity and increase transparency.
Stackin’
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Stackin’ empowers people to improve their financial lives via text message.
Peachy
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With Peachy, healthcare providers get paid faster by making patient payments quicker, easier, and more affordable.
Counterpart
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Counterpart is an insurtech startup company that works in the management liability insurance market.
Spotter
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Spotter provides a financial solution for independent content creators across digital platforms.
Donut
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Donut is a mobile app to save & earn high yield with DeFi.
Ensemble
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Ensemble is a FinTech platform designed to help co-parents manage shared expenses for their children more easily.
MaC Venture Capital
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MaC Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on finding ideas, technology, and products that can become infectious.
Exactuals
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Exactuals is a SaaS payments company that focuses on royalty/residual based markets.
Finli
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Finli helps businesses streamline operations and grow.
Round
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Round is a fintech firm that provides active investment management services.
Rooam
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A contactless payment solution for the hospitality, sports, and entertainment industry
ChimpChange Mobile Banking
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Mobile Banking with two key value propositions. ChimpChange is more useful than your traditional bank, without the hidden fees.
Otomo
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Otomo delivers hyper-personalized cash management tools as-a-service to banks and fintechs.
SteadiPay
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Making sure small businesses don’t run out of cash
AlgoPay
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Algopay issues mobile-based debit Mastercards to cash consumers in emerging markets.
Suma Wealth
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A financial wellness company for the U.S. Latinx community.
Guac
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Guac is a percentage based savings app with marketplace
Sootchy
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Sootchy is platform to help reduce the U.S household student debt. Providing a better future for our kids.
AssetAvenue
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AssetAvenue is a financial services company that offers an online lender for real estate investment properties.
Banks.com
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We work for you. Our mission is to become your trusted, go-to resource for all things financial.
AgentRisk – Superhuman Wealth Management
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Automated portfolio management & option strategies, all managed by A.I.
Floodlight
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Floodlight is a SaaS platform that provides investors with specialized insights into a company’s full behavior and prospects.
Paymation
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We publish the humanistic banking technology known as Otomo
Crent
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Crent sends consumer permissioned data to all three credit bureaus, so consumers can build credit.
Skraps
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Skraps is a micro finance platform that allows individuals to invest their spare change in portfolios of cryptocurrencies.
Wizely Finance
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Wizely Finance is a web-based platform that helps financial institutions offer credit card debt consolidation loans.
Billzero | play your bills®
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something wicked this way comes
CannCo
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A Decentralized Fintech and Digital Infrastructure Platform for the Emerging Cannabis Market.
Rari Capital
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The most advanced and creative rebalancing mechanism on DeFi. Built to maximize yield across protocols and reach new levels with strategies.
Daylight
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Daylight is the first and only digital banking platform in the USA built for LGBT+ people, by LGBT+ people.
GoSBA – Los Angeles SBA Loans
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GoSBA Loans is a SBA Loan Marketplace.
LendAmend
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LendAmend operates LendAmend.com, a web-based platform for professionals in the leveraged loan market.
Acquicent
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Acquicent provides a marketplace for investing in digital and real-world collectibles via NFTs.
Swan Bitcoin
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SwanBitcoin.com is the best place to buy Bitcoin with your bank account using automated savings plans
Next Billionaires Capital
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Virtual Stock Market that empower Investors to place early investments in high potential Startup Founders from around the world.
Currency Capital
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Currency Capital is an equipment financing, lending and technology investment company.
EarnWell, Inc
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EarnWell is a mobile-based application software that serves as an investing app for people who care what their money supports.
InVenture Capital
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InVenture is a mobile technology and data science company that is flipping the traditional credit scoring model by putting power.
Ember Fund
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Ember Fund develops a mobile app to invest like a cryptocurrency hedge fund.
Pei
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Unlock automatic cashback in Bitcoin or USD on your debit or credit cards!
Ares Capital Corporation
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Ares Capital Corporation, a California-based specialty finance company, offers solutions for mid-market companies across diverse industries.
CLOUT
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World’s first spending score. Seamless card-linked rewards & targeted marketing.
Whitepine Finance
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Whitepine is a private US financial technology and media company that helps consumers understand everything related to finance.
Hatch Credit Solutions
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Hatch Credit Solutions lets young people build their credit through nontraditional data points.
Amalgam: The Blockchain Company
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Blockchain software company specializing in data storage and financial solutions.
Aphid
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Fintech company and ecosystem disrupting the 9 to 5 workforce utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain technology.
Ardius
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Rethinking tax with automation, AI, and technology.
Scratchpay
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Scratchpay is a simple payment app and plan for medical financing.
Hannum Capital Management
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A capital management company focused on digital and blockchain-based assets exclusively on the blockchain technology sector.
Nico
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Nico is a neighborhood investment company that helps people build wealth by investing in their neighborhood.
AdvicePeriod
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AdvicePeriod think it’s time to reinvent wealth management and focus clients on the important decisions necessary to manage their wealth.
Datafaction
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Datafaction is an accounting software that helps offices and sport management firms in their business operations through AgilLink.
The Element Group
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Global strategic partner in transforming traditional finance with cryptoeconomics, digital assets and proprietary technology solutions.
Riordan, Lewis & Haden Equity Partners
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Riordan, Lewis & Haden is a leading private equity firm based in Southern California.
Mudani
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Mudani is a cross-border investing app for the retail investor that offers a dual-journey platform through a gamified experience.
Paydrop
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Payment infrastructure for the gig-economy and the future of work.
Arca Funds
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Arca Funds is applying institutional-grade asset management processes to crypto & blockchain investing.
Allnodes
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Allnodes is a platform, which provides non-custodial Staking and Masternodes services and allows you to Stake coins in a few clicks
DoubleDoor
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Proptech, Real Estate, Fintech, Virtual Reality
GRAYPAY
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GRAYPAY delivers on the next generation of payment processing technology, innovation and service for all merchants.
Kind Financial
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Kind Financial believe the cannabis industry has the right to do business like any other.
Lone Star Ventures, LLC
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Venture capital and advisory services
NIZU
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NIZU is a personal finance app that makes investing simple & transparent to help millions of investors build wealth.
Punch Financial
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Punch Financial is a full-service bookkeeping and CFO services firm. We specialize in tech startups and high-growth companies.
Corbel Structured Equity Partners
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Creative Capital Solutions With Value Add Operational Support
ShadowBid
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ShadowBid is a revolutionary new online shopping platform that is incorporating financial trading tools.
Paypadz
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Fintech platform providing rent protection directly to renters.
Cashio
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Short-term business financing, with fair and transparent rates
Equilibrium
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A web platform where users can create their avatars and become their personal investment advisors.
Munee, Inc
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Munee is a secure digital wallet that allows you to donate to the homeless and make everyday purchases using QR code technology.
Codabl
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Codabl creates propietary ML pipelines for financial services companies
List Ventures LLC
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Research-focused SaaS firm focused on AI-driven inclusive access to capital
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Fin Tech platform for professionals doing good in exchange for student loan debt relief
Amnesty.com
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A platform designed to help solve the growing individual debt crisis by bringing consumers and creditors together to make a deal.
