Yendo

Driving forward with innovation. Innovation isn't just about creating something new - it's about reimagining what's possible. At Yendo, our journey began with a vision to transform how people use their vehicles – not just as transportation, but as a gateway to financial possibilities. We understand that the road to financial stability isn’t the same for everyone. That's why we've made it our mission to pave a smoother path with innovative credit solutions, like launching the world’s first vehicle secured credit card. As we’ve grown, we realized it wasn't just about offering a unique financial product. It's about unlocking new possibilities for financial access, stability, and growth. With Yendo, your vehicle isn't just a mode of transportation; it becomes a key to your stronger financial future. Follow along as we drive towards a better tomorrow, together. https://www.yendo.com/

Yendo, a fintech that provides a vehicle-secured credit card has a new executive who turns startups into unicorns. Thibault Fulconis is Yendo’s first finance chief. He joins the startup from unicorn Varo Bank, one of the first all-digital banks in the U.S. During his tenure as CFO, Fulconis helped Varo become?the first consumer fintech?to receive a new national bank charter from the U.S. government. He also led the team responsible for leading the company to a more than $1 billion valuation. What attracted Fulconis to Yendo? The company offers “a unique proposition” to help customers who have difficulty obtaining access to credit, Fulconis told Fortune. And he supports that mission. Read more in the #CFODaily newsletter with Sheryl Estrada: https://lnkd.in/g3nD2Gbm

At Yendo, we closed out 2024 by hitting a major milestone: we’ve now saved our customers over $100,000,000 in interest and fees compared to their previous credit options. ?? 2025 should be an exciting year as we continue on our mission to reshape financial access for the 50+ million hardworking Americans who are underserved by mainstream financial providers! ?? Fortune Alicia Adamczyk

It’s an exciting week for Yendo! Yesterday we announced the closing of $165M in financing, which will be used to extend affordable credit to those who need it the most. At Yendo, we’re on a mission to provide access to affordable credit so nobody is left behind and everyone has the opportunity to achieve their financial goals. This debt and equity financing, led by @i80Group and strategic investors will enable us to do that and so much more. More on the news here: https://lnkd.in/gXx9CcFY Now it’s time to get back to work – we look forward to serving more customers!

As we wrap up Financial Literacy Month, we're proud to share that we've?passed a great milestone here at Yendo in that we've?now?saved our cardholders over $50,000,000 in interest and fees compared to their previous credit options. We started Yendo with the mission to provide?quick and easy access to?affordable?credit?for?hard working Americans, and this milestone is just the beginning!