Plaid

Plaid is an American fintech company that provides APIs letting financial apps connect securely to users' bank accounts.

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Plaid is an American fintech company founded by Zach Perret and William Hockey in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco. It provides APIs that let services such as budgeting, payment and investing apps, with a user's consent, link bank accounts and access account information and transaction histories.

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Financial accounts were connected through Stripe and Plaid, third-party financial services, rather than by sharing images of payment cards.


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