Formance vs Confido
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Paris open-source fintech infrastructure with programmable ledger and payment orchestration at 10x revenue growth; YC $21M PayPal Ventures/Portage Series A serving Doctolib and Liberis competing with Modern Treasury for fintech ledger-as-a-service.
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Formance is a Paris, France-based open-source financial infrastructure company — backed by Y Combinator with $21 million raised in a Series A in January 2025 co-led by PayPal Ventures and Portage Ventures after 10x revenue growth, with prior investment from Hoxton Ventures and Axeleo Capital — providing fintech companies, vertical SaaS platforms, and financial institutions with programmable open-source ledger infrastructure (Formance Ledger), payment orchestration (Formance Payments), and transaction reconciliation automation, positioning as the "AWS for fintech infrastructure" with a developer-friendly platform that removes the need to build custom financial data management systems from scratch. Founded in 2021 and serving customers including Doctolib, Liberis, Booksy, and Btech, Formance is growing from 20 to 50 employees by end of 2025 and opening a New York office.
AI CPG finance platform processing $1B+ in trade deductions for OLIPOP, Dr. Squatch, and Momofuku; $20M from Footwork and YC automating CPG cash application and trade promotion management.
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Confido is a New York-based AI-powered financial operations platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands — automating the cash application, trade deductions management, trade promotion optimization, and sales forecasting workflows that consume enormous finance team bandwidth at fast-growing CPG companies. Founded in 2022 by Harvard and MIT alumni and backed by Y Combinator with $20 million across seed and Series A rounds led by Footwork, Confido has processed over $1 billion in deductions and serves hundreds of brands including OLIPOP, Dr. Squatch, and Momofuku.
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