# Argyle

> Argyle is a consumer-permissioned verification platform that pulls real-time income, employment, and asset data straight from the source - payroll systems and bank accounts - through an API and no-code console. Instead of faxed pay stubs and HR phone calls, lenders, background screeners, and tenant screeners get instant, direct-source verifications covering roughly 90% of the U.S. workforce. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the company has raised over $100M from Bain Capital Ventures, Rockefeller Asset Management, Mastercard, Checkr, and SignalFire.

- **Founded:** 2018
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Shmulik Fishman (CEO & Co-Founder), Billy Marsden (COO & Co-Founder), Audrius Zujus (CTO & Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~150 employees
- **Products:** Direct Payroll (VOI/VOE), Direct Banking (VOA/VOAI), Doc Processing, API, Console
- **Notable:** Raised over $100M in total funding since 2018, Covers roughly 90% of the U.S. workforce with direct-source payroll connections, Processed 1.6M+ annual verifications

## Products & services

- **Direct Payroll (VOI/VOE)** — Real-time verification of income and employment pulled directly from payroll systems, typically in minutes.
- **Direct Banking (VOA/VOAI)** — Verification of assets and income from consumer-permissioned bank connections, powered by Mastercard open finance technology.
- **Doc Processing** — Automated verification of income from uploaded documents using OCR and document parsing.
- **API** — Developer API to embed income, employment, and asset verifications directly into any product or workflow.
- **Console** — A web-based, no-code tool for running and managing verifications without engineering.
- **LOS & POS Integrations** — Pre-built integrations with loan origination and point-of-sale systems like Encompass for the mortgage industry.
- **Day 1 Certainty & Asset and Income Modeler** — GSE-aligned validation products that support representations and warranties relief for mortgage lenders.

## Achievements

- Raised over $100M in total funding since 2018
- Covers roughly 90% of the U.S. workforce with direct-source payroll connections
- Processed 1.6M+ annual verifications
- Onboarded 90+ new customers in 2023, 40 of them large enterprises
- Secured strategic investment from Mastercard in 2025
- Frequently described as the 'Plaid for employment/payroll records'

## Latest updates

- **2025-09** — Announced a strategic investment round with new participation from Mastercard alongside existing investors to accelerate open finance infrastructure for verifications.
- **2025-06** — Launched verification of assets powered by Mastercard open finance technology, unifying income, employment, and asset verification on one platform.
- **2024-03** — Closed a $30M Series C led by Rockefeller Asset Management's Fintech Innovation Fund, surpassing $100M raised.

## Links

- Website: https://argyle.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/argylesystems
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/withArgyle

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Last updated: 2026-06-07