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Pesto
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJul 7, 2026
Pesto

Pesto

Series A

Pinglend, a fintech startup, offers asset-backed credit cards via a high-limit lending platform.

HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Founded
2020
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorW21
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Pesto, formerly known as Pinglend, is a fintech startup founded with the mission to provide accessible and high-limit credit solutions. The company offers asset-backed secured credit cards, allowing users to collateralize their assets to obtain higher monthly credit limits. This innovative approach aims to empower individuals with better financial tools and flexibility, focusing on a market that seeks more inclusive and secure credit options.

Notable investors in Pesto include prominent venture capital firms and angel investors who have recognized the potential in its unique credit solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as securing substantial funding rounds and expanding its user base rapidly. Pesto's impact lies in its ability to offer a more secure and inclusive credit system, addressing the needs of underserved markets and contributing to the broader fintech ecosystem.

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Pesto - Quick Facts

Who are Pesto's competitors?

Companies similar to Pesto include Pantore Pay, Altro, Pier and Ping.

When was Pesto founded?

Pesto was founded in 2020.

Where is Pesto's headquarters located?

Pesto's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.

When was Pesto's last funding round?

Pesto's most recent funding round was for $11M (USD) in May 2023.

How much has Pesto raised to-date?

As of May 25, 2023, Pesto has raised a total of $11.5M (USD).

How many employees does Pesto have?

Pesto has 13 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Pesto - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
SIC
  • 6200Security And Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, And Services
  • 6280Services Allied With The Exchange Of Securities Or Commodities
  • 6282Investment Advice
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NAICS
  • 522000Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
  • 522300Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
  • 522320Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 8740Management And Public Relations Services
  • 8742Management Consulting Services