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Formerly Bloom

US-based USD accounts with ACH, wire transfers and a debit card for non-US freelancers and remote workers

Dubai, UAEFounded 2021
Fintech

Y Combinator W22 fintech, founded in 2021 as Bloom to serve Sudan, now offering non-US residents US-domiciled, FDIC pass-through insured USD accounts with ACH and wire transfers and a debit card, so freelancers and remote workers in Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh, the Philippines and other emerging markets can be paid by platforms such as Upwork, Deel and Fiverr. Operated by Bloom Financial Technologies Inc.; sponsor bank Merchants Commercial Bank.

Founders

Khalid Keenan

Co-Founder & CEO

Youcef Oudjidane

Co-Founder

Ahmed Ismail

Co-Founder & former CEO (departed)

Abdigani Diriye

Co-Founder (departed)

Funding Rounds

BridgeJun 2024
$5M

Lead: Negma Group

Investors: Negma Group

Investors: Negma Group.

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