Cornell Payments Startups

A directory of 14 startups founded by Cornell University alumni in payments, each listed with its founders, stage, and links. Compiled and updated by Big Red AI.

• Justworks
  Isaac Oates, MBA ’07, ,
  HR comprehensive software suite
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• YunoSeries A
  Juan Ortega ’14, ,
  Manage all the payment methods and fraud providers through a single integration.
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• KonstructIQSeed
  Irv Henderson, MBA ’98, ,
  Software for construction projects
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Zippi
  Bruno Lucas ’13, ,
  Working capital for small businesses
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• WingspanSeries B
  Anthony Mironov ’10, ,
  Payroll platform purpose-built for contingent work
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Blaze PaymentsPre-Seed
  Faiyam Rahman, MEng ’15, ,
  Global currency payments
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Jet.AI
  Micheal Winston ’99, ,
  Private aviation and AI
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Salt LabsSeed
  Konstantin Getmanchuk ’06, ,
  Employee rewards platform
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• ChamakPre-Seed
  Debasish Chakraborty, MPA ’23, Sangita Bhattacharjee, MS ’23,
  B2B trade finance platform
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• UnifoldPre-Seed
  Hau Chu, MS ’24, ,
  Instant stablecoin deposits and payments
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Rentroom
  Austin Brooks ’11, Robert Abelson ’11,
  Software for property owners and tenants
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Safepay
  Ziyad Parekh ’13, ,
  Digital payments for merchants
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Yalla PlusSeed
  Bader Nasser ’14, ,
  Finance and operations software for small businesses
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗
• Psi FinancePre-Seed
  Jesper Kristensen, PhD ’15, ,
  Instant borderless payments
  Website ↗LinkedIn ↗