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Kastle
Kastle is a San Francisco startup building AI voice and messaging agents purpose-built for consumer lending, starting with mortgage servicing. Its agents answer borrower calls, take payments, chase delinquent accounts, qualify loan inquiries and score every interaction against lending regulations like FDCPA, TILA and RESPA. Founded in 2024 by Rishi Choudhary and Nitish Poddar and backed by Y Combinator (S24), Kastle plugs into existing systems of record such as ICE MSP and works with large mortgage servicers, including Carrington Mortgage Services.
Palomma
Palomma is a Medellin-based fintech building an AI-native banking platform for real estate in Latin America, starting with rent. It deploys AI agents that handle leasing, sales, and collections for property managers across WhatsApp, SMS, and phone calls 24/7, then layers on payment collection and disbursement to own the flow of rent and monetize it through credit and insurance products. Founded in the Y Combinator Winter 2023 batch, the company originally launched as a frictionless Pay-by-Bank API for LatAm merchants before pivoting to real estate.
Pideaky
Pideaky is a Monterrey-based fintech that helps offline Latin American small businesses - mostly Mexico's corner shops (tienditas) and their suppliers - manage and accelerate cash flow. It uses AI and computer vision to turn photos and videos of a shop's inventory into a credit score, then extends inventory-based financing alongside automated collection, payment and reconciliation tools. The company was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch.
Skit.ai
Skit.ai is a New York-based conversational AI company that automates debt collection and accounts receivable operations for banks, agencies, fintechs, healthcare systems, and utilities. Founded in 2016 as Vernacular.ai and rebranded to Skit in 2021, it runs a generative-AI-powered platform of voice, SMS, email, and chat assistants plus a Collection Intelligence Platform and an ecosystem of specialized AI agents that negotiate payments, capture dispositions, and enforce federal and state collection compliance at scale.
Auditoria.AI
Auditoria.AI is a Santa Clara-based enterprise software company that builds agentic AI agents for corporate finance teams, automating accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows across major ERP systems. Its SmartBots act as digital teammates that digitize invoices, chase collections, answer vendor and customer inquiries, and surface real-time cash intelligence - all governed by company policies and auditable at every step. Founded in 2019 by serial entrepreneur Rohit Gupta, the company processes more than $9B in invoicing and $2.4B in collections annually and raised a $38M Series B in early 2025.
Fazeshift
Fazeshift is a San Francisco AI company building autonomous agents that run the accounts receivable process end to end - generating invoices, matching payments, chasing collections, reconciling cash and updating systems of record. Founded in 2023 by Caitlin Leksana and Timmy Galvin and launched out of Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch, the company sits as an intelligent control layer across ERPs, CRMs, bank portals and email, and says it now automates more than 90% of manual AR work for its enterprise customers.
Growfin
Growfin is a B2B SaaS company that builds an AI-powered accounts receivable (AR) automation platform - effectively a 'Finance CRM' - that helps finance teams track invoices, automate collections, match and post payments, and forecast cash inflow. Founded in 2020 by ex-Freshworks product and engineering leaders Aravind Gopalan and Raja Jayaraman, the company connects finance, sales, and customer success teams to accelerate cash collection and give CFOs visibility and predictability over receivables.
Remitter
Remitter is an AI-powered, white-label digital collections and communications platform that helps lenders, healthcare providers, utilities, governments and other creditors recover accounts receivable by replacing phone-heavy collections with personalized, multi-channel digital outreach and self-serve payment portals. Built on technology first proven in Australia, the U.S. arm (Remitter USA) says its clients have recovered over $1 billion using automated, compliance-aware treatment strategies that route the right message through the right channel at the right time.
Rightfoot
Rightfoot is a San Francisco fintech that gives lenders real-time, credential-less financial data - live bank and debit-card balances retrieved without asking borrowers to hand over bank logins. Its API and portal let lenders and collections teams verify account ownership, confirm a borrower can actually pay, and time outreach to when money is in the account, cutting failed payments and defaults. Founded in 2016 and originally an employer-enabled student-debt repayment tool, the company pivoted to permissioned data infrastructure and now serves consumer lenders, business lenders, and collections agencies.
Sourabh Gupta
Sourabh Gupta is the co-founder and CEO of Skit.ai, the New York-headquartered voice AI company he started in 2016 with Akshay Deshraj as Vernacular.ai, straight out of IIT Roorkee. Skit builds an augmented voice intelligence platform used by contact centers and collections teams, and has raised roughly $30M across rounds including a $23M Series B led by WestBridge Capital in 2021. Gupta was named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (2021).