Flex
Started 2022 as a business credit card, now 'AI-native private banking' for mid-market owners — hit unicorn in July 2026 as Flex Global put invisible stablecoin rails under cross-border payments in 100+ countries.
AI-native private banking for business owners; Flex Global moves money in 100+ countries on stablecoin rails.
The facts
| Category | hybrid · SMB & startups |
| HQ | San Francisco, US |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Custody | Custodial |
| Regulation type | Partner-bank model |
| Licence detail | Partner banks (Column, Lead, Thread) |
| Card | Visa · Business charge + credit |
| Cashback | Cashback + points |
| Yield | Up to ~2.5% APY on idle cash |
| Stablecoins | Yes |
| KYC | Yes |
| Active regions | North America |
| Countries | United States |
| Founders | Zaid Rahman |
| Funding | ~$180M equity + $300M debt (val ~$1.2B) |
Verified links: official site ↗ · terms ↗ · privacy ↗ · @FlexSuperApp ↗
Early investors
comparePut Flex side by side with any of the other 366 tracked neobanks in the directory — custody, licence, cashback, yield, stablecoins and geography in one view.
Peers
Revolut · Cash App · Mogo · Venmo · Robinhood · Crypto.com
Figures compiled from public sources, for comparison only — not financial advice. "Up to" rates change constantly; always confirm with the issuer. Spotted an error? Suggest a fix.