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Tipjoy

social micropayments

Y CombinatorWinter 2008InactiveFintechPaymentsPaymentsSocial

What they do

Problem

People and organizations need an easy way to send and receive small payments online for digital goods, donations, and peer-to-peer tipping.

Solution

Tipjoy provides a social micropayments platform that lets merchants sell digital content and features, charities collect donations, and individuals pay each other online.

Who it's for

Merchants selling digital content, charities fundraising online, and individuals making peer-to-peer payments.

Founders

Ivan Kirigin
Founder/CTO

2X YC Tipjoy W08 and YesGraph W15, with time at iRobot, Facebook, Dropbox, and Lyft. How investing in ML, automation, and robotics at Tango.vc

Abigail Kirigin
Founder/interaction designer

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