Slice
Slice is a Sydney-based fintech startup specializing in travel payment solutions, founded in 2018 by Farouk Ismail and Yannick Darmalingam. The company aims to make travel more accessible by offering lay-by payment options, allowing customers to secure flight prices with a small deposit and pay the remainder in installments before departure. This approach enables travelers to budget effectively without incurring debt.
- Sector
- Travel payments fintech
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Sydney
- Latest round
- A$17.5M, led by Peak XV Partners
Sources: startupdaily.net, businessnewsaustralia.com
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Slice, a bootstrapped fintech business that focuses on the travel industry, and they've had an amazing story of how they survived through COVID.”
Will RichardsCo-Founder, Overnight Success The Startup Retro · Canva's AI buy, SAVCF report & BFF grant… · 1:03 ▶ Slice is a Sydney-based fintech business, um, that basically is helping people travel. It's a buy now, pay later for travel in particular. They raised a $7.5 million seed round”
Will RichardsCo-Founder, Overnight Success The Startup Retro · Canva's AI buy, SAVCF report & BFF grant… · 23:11 ▶ Backed by
Peak XV Partners.
Sources: startupdaily.net
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