Finley YC Application
Finley went through Y Combinator in the Winter 2021 batch as a Fintech company. Below: what the company does, who founded it, and its application to YC, reconstructed question by question in the real YC form.
- YC batch
- Winter 2021
- Industry
- FintechCredit and Lending
- Team size
- 32
- Status
- Acquired
- Launched
- 2021
Founders
Jeremy TsuiFounder
Kevin SuhFounder
Josiah TsuiFounder
What Finley does
Finley simplifies debt capital raise and management. Our software helps companies like Ramp, Arc and Parafin automate due diligence, ensure compliance, and streamline ongoing reporting with their capital providers. Our team brings experience from Goldman Sachs, Nova Credit, and Palantir Technologies, and is backed by Y Combinator and Bain Capital Ventures.
Finley's YC application, reconstructed
Y Combinator application
Finley, Winter 2021 batch. The real form questions, answered from public data.
- Founders2
- Company7
- Progress7
- Idea4
- Equity3
- Curious2
- Batch Preference1
Company
Finley
Streamline your debt capital raise and management
We built software that automates debt capital raise and management for companies. It helps firms like Ramp, Arc, and Parafin by automating due diligence, ensuring compliance, and simplifying ongoing reporting with capital providers. Our product takes manual, error-prone processes out of the equation so companies can raise and manage debt faster and more reliably.
We are based in San Francisco, CA, and will remain there after YC.
San Francisco is where we live and where our industry connections and talent pool are strongest. Being in SF puts us close to our enterprise customers and investors who are familiar with fintech and credit infrastructure.
21 more answers in the full application
Founders, Progress, Idea, Equity, Curious, Batch Preference are in the full version. Create a free account to open it in YC Insights, next to every other YC batch.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the real Finley YC application?
No. Y Combinator keeps submitted applications private. This is a reconstruction: the real YC form questions, answered from Finley's public data (launch notes, founder backgrounds, product description). It shows how a company like Finley would present itself to YC, not the text they submitted.
What YC batch was Finley in?
Finley was part of the Y Combinator Winter 2021 batch.
Who founded Finley?
Finley was founded by Jeremy Tsui, Kevin Suh, Josiah Tsui.
What does Finley do?
Streamline your debt capital raise and management
How do I read the full reconstructed application?
Create a free Round Funded account. The full 26-answer version of Finley's application, and every other YC batch, is in YC Insights.
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