inai alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to inai in Fintech, ranked by how closely they match what inai actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with inai. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with inai's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to inai?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satchel | — | Summer 2018 | 8 | Inactive |
| Carbon-12 Labs | A Global Payouts API for Startups | Winter 2020 | — | Inactive |
| Andustry | — | Spring 2026 | 2 | Active |
| Canopy (was Encarte) | Encarte is building 1-click checkout for all online stores. | Winter 2019 | 2 | Active |
| Malga | Malga is an API to accept payments with multiple payment providers | Summer 2021 | 46 | Active |
| Nomba | Banking and payments for businesses in Africa | Winter 2017 | 200 | Active |
| PAYZE | Stripe for former Soviet Union countries | Summer 2021 | 4 | Inactive |
| Y Combinator | Make something people want. | Unspecified | 100 | Active |
| Magic | Pay by Bank Platform | Summer 2022 | 10 | Inactive |
| Fintoc | Account-to-Account payments in Mexico and Chile. | Winter 2021 | 60 | Active |
| Transfez | Brex for small businesses in Indonesia | Winter 2022 | 50 | Active |
| Kodo | Corporate card & spend management platform for Indian startups | Winter 2021 | 45 | Active |
Is inai still active?
inai has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with inai. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with inai's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.