Kickpay

A platform to finance inventory for e-commerce companies.

y-combinatorWinter 2015Fintech 🇺🇸 San Francisco2 people

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Andrew McCalister, Sean Watters +1 · 3 co-founders

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About

Kickpay is transforming how companies finance their inventory. By leveraging a client's data, we enable them to access financing that was previously unavailable, allowing them to grow faster. With Kickpay, you only pay for inventory after it sells. Not months beforehand.

3 founders

Andrew McCalister

Founder/CEO

Andrew is the co-founder of Kickpay (W15), which is focused on improving cash-flow for SMBs. Prior to Kickpay, Andrew was Director of Business Development at Heyzap (W09), enabling advertisers to boost the discoverability of their titles and publishers to grow their monetization. Andrew holds a Masters in Engineering and Management from the University of Cambridge (UK). For his Bachelors degree, Andrew completed a double major in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design.

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @mccaly1

Sean Watters

Founder/CTO

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Stefano Bernardi

Founder

Previously co-founder of Kickpay (YC W15) and now GP of Unruly Capital

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @stefanobernardi