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Cheqout

Mobile ordering & payments for Brick & Mortars

Y CombinatorWinter 2021InactiveFintechPaymentsPayments

What they do

Problem

Brick-and-mortar businesses need a faster, simpler way to take orders and accept payments without relying on fixed POS terminals.

Solution

A mobile POS system that lets staff and customers use their own phones to place orders and complete payments via QR codes.

Who it's for

Brick-and-mortar retailers and restaurants whose staff and customers use mobile devices to process orders and payments.

Founders

David Rincon-Cruz
Founder

Founder and Head of Engineering at Cheqout. I was formerly a software engineer at Airbnb, on the China-Risk team where I worked on both android and ML-based clustering methods to deter and prevent bad actors on the platform, specifically focused on traffic from China.

Tom Sharon
Founder

Founder & COO at Cheqout. Ex Google PM.

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