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NALA

Active · Building Payments for the Next Billion.

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Why it ranks

How the rank works
16signal of 100 · rising 2
  • team of 168Team size · YC's directory+11.6
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4

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Competitors

Developer toolsVertoShared: border payment, emerging market, cross borderYC W19LondonStartup →OtherCapi MoneyShared: emerging market, paymentsYC S23LondonStartup →OtherHamsaShared: border payment, cross border, payments500 Global 2020United StatesStartup →OtherWazaShared: emerging market, paymentsYC W23LagosStartup →OtherHEVN, incShared: payment rail, border payment, cross borderYC X26San FranciscoStartup →
Companies closest to NALA
Company
VertoShared: border payment, emerging market, cross borderYC W19ActiveDevtools
Capi MoneyShared: emerging market, paymentsYC S23ActiveOther
HamsaShared: border payment, cross border, payments500 Global 2020Not statedOther
WazaShared: emerging market, paymentsYC W23ActiveOther
HEVN, incShared: payment rail, border payment, cross borderYC X26ActiveOther

Adjacent

AIOWNYShared: payment rail, emerging marketYC S18San FranciscoStartup →OtherLuoShared: border payment, cross borderEF 2024ParisStartup →OtherSALTShared: border payment, cross borderYC W22BengaluruStartup →OtherPaismoShared: emerging marketAntler 2022Enterprise Software & SaaSStartup →OtherFamasi AfricaShared: emerging marketGoogle AI First Africa 2023NigeriaStartup →
Companies next to NALA
Company
OWNYShared: payment rail, emerging marketYC S18ActiveAI
LuoShared: border payment, cross borderEF 2024Not statedOther
SALTShared: border payment, cross borderYC W22ActiveOther
PaismoShared: emerging marketAntler 2022Not statedOther
Famasi AfricaShared: emerging marketGoogle AI First Africa 2023Not statedOther

Also from W19

All of W19
AIAcquiredAccept.inc (formerly BoardRE)BoardRE is a new type of mortgage company that upgrades any offer…YC W19DenverStartup →Developer toolsAlpacaAPI-first stock and crypto brokerage platformYC W19San FranciscoStartup →AIDeelThe all-in-one HR and payroll platform for global teamsYC W19San FranciscoStartup →Developer toolsAcquiredElphAcquired by Brex. Building digital payments infrastructure.YC W19San FranciscoStartup →AIKeeperAI tax filing for complex returnsYC W19San FranciscoStartup →AIMiddeskWe make it easier for B2B companies to transact with one anotherYC W19San FranciscoStartup →
Company
Accept.inc (formerly BoardRE)BoardRE is a new type of mortgage company that upgrades any offer…team of 80acquiredAcquiredAI
AlpacaAPI-first stock and crypto brokerage platformteam of 150hiringActiveDevtools
DeelThe all-in-one HR and payroll platform for global teamsteam of 5kYC top companyActiveAI
ElphAcquired by Brex. Building digital payments infrastructure.team of 5acquiredAcquiredDevtools
KeeperAI tax filing for complex returnsteam of 16ActiveAI
MiddeskWe make it easier for B2B companies to transact with one anotherteam of 140hiringActiveAI

About NALA

Story here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZfKgoseJ5E&t=1s We have two products: 1. Consumer Cross Border payments to Emerging Markets : nala.com 2. Stablecoin Payment Rails for emerging markets: rafiki.com

YC batch
W19 · Winter 2019
Status, per YC
Active
Category
Other
Team size
168
Location
New York City, NY, USA
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: Fintech, Payments

NALA in W19: 194 companies, 27% AI

NALA: questions

Which YC batch was NALA in?

NALA was in Y Combinator's Winter 2019 batch (W19).

Is NALA still active?

Y Combinator lists NALA as active.

Where is NALA based?

NALA lists New York City, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.