Sendwave
YC W12 · Acquired · Instant, no fee international remittances.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 AfriexShared: payments, remittance, feeActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS20 |
 Capi MoneyShared: payments, international, europeActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS23 |
 CharmShared: sending money, paymentsActiveOther | Other | Active | YCF24 |
 TremendousShared: payments, send, moneyActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW11 |
 JeevesShared: north america, payments, internationalActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS20 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Chipper CashShared: payments, fee, instantNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2018 |
 WaveShared: africa, affordable, moneyActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW12 |
 CarddaShared: payments, transferActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW22 |
 Touch and Pay Technologies LimitedShared: payments, africaActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW22 |
 Union54Shared: sending money, international, instantActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS21 |
Also from W12
All of W12| Company | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|
 SlidePayBanking and Payment Platform APIs. Exited October 2014.AcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
 AmiatoThe BI bridge for unstructured data. We automatically bridge the gap…AcquiredData, Devtools | Data, Devtools | Acquired |
 AmplitudeDigital Analytics PlatformPublicAI, Data, Devtools | AI, Data, Devtools | Public |
 AuthyAuthy is a Two-Factor Authentication platform for developersAcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
 BraceBacklift allows front-end only developers to build entire websites…InactiveDevtools | Devtools | Inactive |
 CoderWallDeveloper toolsAcquiredDevtools | Devtools | Acquired |
About Sendwave
Sendwave's mission is to make sending money as easy and affordable as sending a text. Our app sends transfers securely from North America and Europe to Africa, Asia, and the Americas at great rates.
- YC batch
- W12 · Winter 2012
- Status, per YC
- Acquired
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 350
- Location
- Boston, MA, USA; Remote
- Checked
- 4h ago
Sendwave: questions
Which YC batch was Sendwave in?
Sendwave was in Y Combinator's Winter 2012 batch (W12).
Is Sendwave still active?
Y Combinator lists Sendwave as acquired.
Where is Sendwave based?
Sendwave lists Boston, MA, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.
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