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Yendo

Fintech · Dallas, United States · Founded 2021

A company offering a vehicle-secured, revolving credit solution MoreLess

Yendo is a financial services startup that offers a unique credit card product. Unlike traditional credit cards that rely on credit scores for approval, Yendo's credit card is secured by the value of the customer's car. This innovative approach allows individuals who may not have a strong credit history to access up to $10,000 in revolving credit. The company's primary market is individuals who need extra money to make ends meet but are faced with limited or unfavorable borrowing options due to their credit scores.

The business model of Yendo is straightforward. Customers apply for a credit card and if approved, their vehicle acts as collateral. This reduces the risk for Yendo, allowing them to offer credit to a wider range of customers. The company makes money from the interest charged on the credit card balances. However, if customers pay their entire balance monthly, they are not charged any interest on their purchases.

Yendo's operations are characterized by simplicity, transparency, and flexibility. The application process is quick and easy, with pre-approval decisions made in minutes and without impacting the applicant's credit score. The company also places a high emphasis on security, ensuring that customers' financial information is well-protected.

Customer feedback about Yendo is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the company's helpful service, quick response times, and reasonable monthly payments. The company's commitment to helping customers build a better financial future is also highly appreciated.

Keywords: Financial Services, Credit Card, Car-Secured, Revolving Credit, Bad Credit, Interest-Free Purchases, Quick Approval, Security, Customer Service, Financial Future.

Company overview

Yendo company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2021
Headquarters
Dallas, United States
Employees
77
Open positions
7
Dealroom signal
89.8
client focusb2bsub industryPaymentsindustryFintech

Valuation & funding

Yendo funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
DEBTDebt Feb 2026 $200M I80 Group
SERIES BOther financing Oct 2025 $50M $200M Pelion Venture Partners · Mark Cuban · Spice Expeditions · Autotech Ventures
EARLY VCOther financing May 2024 $15M $120M Undisclosed
DEBTDebt May 2024 $150M I80 Group
SERIES AOther financing Apr 2023 $24M $96M Autotech Ventures · Human Capital · Uncommon Capital · Pelion Venture Partners
DEBTDebt Apr 2022 Undisclosed
SEEDOther financing Oct 2021 Leo Polovets · Vivek Garipalli · Bill Clerico · Bloom VP
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Growth signals

Yendo website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Yendo is 370K monthly website visits, down 14% over the last three months. Yendo's team grew 11.6% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits370K 3-month web change-14% 1-year team growth+11.6%
Monthly website visits41 observations · Dec 2022–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Yendo compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Yendo's talent

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Team profiled 12 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 4 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

15 investors on Yendo's cap table

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Seed 9 investors entered at this stage
Leo Polovets
Vivek Garipalli
Bill Clerico
Bloom VP
Pelion Venture Partners
Mark Cuban
Spacecadet Ventures
Uncommon Capital
1930 Capital
Series A 5 investors entered at this stage
Autotech Ventures
Human Capital
FPV Ventures
Spice Expeditions
Clocktower Technology Ventures
Series B+ 1 investor entered at this stage
I80 Group

Global footprint

Where Yendo has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
5 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States87.9%
🇺🇾 Uruguay5.2%
🇳🇬 Nigeria3.5%
🇸🇻 El Salvador1.7%
🇧🇷 Brazil1.7%
5 countries shown

In the news

Latest news about Yendo

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Yendo

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