Calgary based earned wage access startup raised $12.5m in growth funding led by Carpe Diem Investments and Alpenglow Capital.
| less than a minute read
ZayZoon raises $12.5m in new funding
“Saving every penny I made, at the age of 16, I provided mortgage financing to a family friend in return for interest payments,” Hackert told TechCrunch in an email interview. “The same patterns emerged — people with relatively [good] incomes that needed a small amount of capital for a small amount of time just to get by … I sought out to create a product that could help employees in their most vulnerable moments, while staying socially responsible and true to a mission of improving their overall financial health.”
