Parafin
parafin.com
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Financial Software & Embedded Finance
Business & SME Lending
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Funding and backers
Total raised
$160.3M
3 rounds on record
Latest round
$100M
Series C · Dec 2024 · 22 mo ago
Team
92
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · +1% in a year
Hiring now
4
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
Notable Capital, Redpoint Ventures
The money's age
Due for its next round
22 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
25/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Dec 17, 2024
Raised a round Series C $100M
Aug 2, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $60M · led by GIC
2020
Founded
Dec 11, 2017
Raised a round Convertible Note $250k · SEC Form D
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
1
best: 1 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | Dec 2024 | $100M | — | businesswire.com |
| Venture round | Aug 2022 | $60M | GIC lead | businesswire.com |
| Convertible Note | Dec 2017 | $250k | — | SEC Form D |
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
| Legal entity | Parafin Technologies, Inc. | SEC Form D |
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Brian AhmesExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Adam HengelsExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
Notable Capital 
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How Parafin hires
Truth index
A 89/100
Median time to fill
63 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
25%
Reposted roles
0%
Parafin scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 25% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 63 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Visa sponsorship
- United States · H-1B filings in 12 months: 8 · green card filings: 1
Overview
Parafin provides the capital and underwriting behind embedded lending offers on marketplaces and payment platforms. Sellers on those platforms are offered a cash advance based on their sales history without a separate application. Its partners include large e-commerce and food delivery networks.
News
Parafin and Tekion Launch Pay Over Time for Dealership B2B Buyers
SAN FRANCISCO, September 10, 2026--Parafin, an embedded finance company for platforms, today announced a partnership with Tekion, innovator of the first end-to-end, AI-native platform serving the entire automotive retail ecosystem. Together, they launched
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Parafin Launches Spend, a Business Credit Card Purpose-Built for Small Businesses That Platforms Can Deploy in Weeks
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Parafin Expands Warehouse Credit Facility With Silicon Valley Bank, EverBank, and Trinity Capital
SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, 2026--Parafin, a leading embedded financial infrastructure company recently named to the 2026 Forbes Fintech 50, today announced the renewal and upsizing of its warehouse credit facility. With Silicon Valley Bank, a division of Firs
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Parafin Expands Warehouse Credit Facility With Silicon Valley Bank, EverBank, and Trinity Capital
SAN FRANCISCO, May 05, 2026--Parafin, a leading embedded financial infrastructure company recently named to the 2026 Forbes Fintech 50, today announced the renewal and upsizing of its warehouse credit facility. With Silicon Valley Bank, a division of Firs
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From early-stage shortcuts to a ledger of record: Our journey to reliable money movement
A look at how Parafin designed a ledger-first system to eliminate balance drift, cut complexity, and power faster, more reliable product launches.
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Parafin and Fullsteam's Embedded Capital Project Tops $125 Million
The partnership between Parafin and payments platform Fullsteam lets small businesses access financing via the Fullsteam ecosystem.
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Parafin and Fullsteam Capital Surpass $125MM in Capital Financing, Powering Small Business Growth
SAN FRANCISCO, October 08, 2025--Parafin, a leader in embedded financial services, and Fullsteam, a software and payments platform serving vertical-specific businesses, today announced they have surpassed $125 million in financing through their embedded c
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Parafin Expands Embedded Financing Suite With AI-powered Pay Over Time for Small Businesses
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Parafin: Embedded Finance Infrastructure Company Raises $100 Million (Series C) At $750 Million Valuation
Parafin, a company that builds embedded finance infrastructure, has announced the close of its $100 million Series C financing at a $750 million valuation. Notable Capital led the funding, with significant participation from Redpoint Ventures. Existing in
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Parafin over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
42
Postings analysed
11
Stack modernity
84/100AI adopter
Languages
Python73%
SQL64%
JavaScript9%
Scala9%
Frameworks & libraries
Dagster9%
Hadoop9%
Lottie9%
React.js9%
Databases
Delta Lake9%
Google BigQuery9%
Presto9%
Snowflake9%
Cloud & platforms
Databricks36%
AWS27%
Spark27%
Apache Kafka18%
AI & ML
ChatGPT9%
Claude9%
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42 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$220k
Typical range
$123k – $260k
Open positions
3
2
Jobs
Junior
50%
Middle
50%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 1 | $220k | $220k |
| Middle | 1 | $123k | $123k |
Highest paying role
Data Scientist
$260k
Normalized to USD per year
People
Brian Ahmes
Executive Officer, Director
Adam Hengels
Executive Officer, Director
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
50/100
Stable
Open positions
4
0 opened / 19 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
63 days
faster than 21% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
23% ▼
Solutions
15% ▼
AI/ML
8% ▼
Leadership
8% ▼
Product
8% ▼
HR
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Added Looker to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
San Francisco
United States
HQ
4 open roles 13 posted in 90 days 75% engineering 200-500 est. staff $201k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Operations
Jobs
$180k – $220k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Databricks
Google BigQuery
AI/ML
Dagster
dbt
DevOps
Git
Analytics
Tableau
Looker
Management
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$200k – $260k per year • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • San Francisco
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Machine Learning
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≈ $181k – $396k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Hybrid • Full-Time • PhD • San Francisco
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