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Apto Payments

YC Summer 2014 Acquired

API platform for partners to issue branded debit and credit cards to…

https://www.aptopayments.com/ ↗
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Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”

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