7 Founders backed by Canapi Ventures building Fintech (2026)

Founders backed by Canapi Ventures and building Fintech (7)

Founders backed by Canapi Ventures and building Fintech covers 7 founders on Capitalize, Cashmere AI and Conquest Planning and 4 other companies. The most common sector is Fintech (7). Members are based in 5 cities, led by New York, NY (3), Austin, Texas (1) and Culver City, CA (1). Companies represented include Ethos, ModernFi, OpenYield and Synply. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 7
• Companies represented: 7
• Top sector: Fintech (7 founders)
• Top location: New York, NY (3 founders)
• Locations represented: 5

• Brad Joudrie — Conquest Planning
• Corbin Penland — Synply
• Farbod Nowzad — Cashmere AI
• Gaurav Sharma — Capitalize
• Jett Oristaglio — Ethos
• Jonathan Birnbaum — OpenYield
• Paolo Bertolotti — ModernFi

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• Ben White · Fintech (3 founders)
• Birmingham, AL · Fintech (2 founders)
• Bogota, Colombia · Fintech (6 founders)
• Roe Stamps · Fintech (4 founders)
• Scott Cook · Fintech (3 founders)
• Chennai, India · Fintech (2 founders)
• SV Angel · Fintech (6 founders)
• Nenad Marovac · Fintech (4 founders)
• Donald Valentine · Fintech (3 founders)
• Hong Kong, Hong Kong · Fintech (3 founders)
• Neil Rimer · Fintech (7 founders)
• Akbar Poonawala · Fintech (4 founders)
• Goldcrest Capital · Fintech (3 founders)
• Antoine Nivard · Fintech (3 founders)
• Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Fintech (8 founders)
• Jesse Sullivan · Fintech (5 founders)
• Erman Kalkandelen · Fintech (3 founders)
• Salt Lake City, UT · Fintech (3 founders)
• Draper Associates · Fintech (9 founders)
• Nyca Partners · Fintech (5 founders)
• David Fisher · Fintech (4 founders)
• Shasta Ventures · Fintech (3 founders)
• David Solomon · Fintech (12 founders)
• Dan Rosen · Fintech (5 founders)
• Walkabout Ventures · Fintech (4 founders)
• Altos Ventures · Fintech (3 founders)
• Istanbul, Turkey · Fintech (2 founders)
• Community Investment Management · Fintech (6 founders)
• Roman Leal · Fintech (4 founders)
• StartFast Ventures · Fintech (3 founders)

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