Alpaca (YC Winter 2019)

TL;DR: Alpaca is a Y Combinator Winter 2019 startup API-first stock and crypto brokerage platform, currently active with a team of 150.

API-first stock and crypto brokerage platform

YC ID
12119
YC Batch
Winter 2019
Status
Active
Team size
150
Industry
Fintech, Banking and Exchange
Tags
Developer Tools, Fintech, API
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/alpaca

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Alpaca is an API infrastructure and licensed financial services company that allows developers and businesses to offer stock and crypto investing to their end-customers. We work with more than 100 companies across the globe to enable their investing products, and our mission is to provide financial services to everyone on the planet. Alpaca’s globally distributed team consists of developers, traders, and brokerage business specialists and backed by a group of well-capitalized investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Unbound, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Y Combinator as well as highly experienced industry angel investors and founders. We are also very tech-enthusiastic with notable track records in open-source and startup communities.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alpaca a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Alpaca was funded by Y Combinator in the Winter 2019 batch. API-first stock and crypto brokerage platform

What does Alpaca do?

Alpaca is an API infrastructure and licensed financial services company that allows developers and businesses to offer stock and crypto investing to their end-customers. We work with more than 100 companies across the globe to enable their investing products, and our mission is to provide financial services to everyon…

What YC batch was Alpaca in?

Alpaca was part of Y Combinator's Winter 2019 batch.

How big is Alpaca?

Alpaca has a team of 150 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Alpaca still active?

Alpaca is currently listed as Active with a team of 150 in Y Combinator's directory.

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