Chariot
Chariot, formerly known as StreamD, is a fintech company based in New York specializing in payment solutions for nonprofits, enabling them to receive donations via Donor Advised Funds.
Company Overview
Chariot, previously known as StreamD, is a fintech company based in New York, NY, USA. Operating within the Payments subsector of fintech, the company's key focus is on facilitating charitable donations through innovative payment solutions. Chariot launched in 2022 and participated in the Y Combinator S22 batch. The company operates within the United States and Canada, aiming to enhance the efficiency of donations to nonprofits.
Services
Chariot provides a unique 'Pay with DAF' widget designed for charity websites. This tool allows nonprofits to receive donations via Donor Advised Funds (DAFs). The service connects Donor Advised Fund accounts and nonprofits through an extensive network, streamlining the donation process for both donors and charities. By targeting the $229 billion available in Donor Advised Funds for charitable giving, Chariot offers a significant funding channel for nonprofits.
Industry and Sub-Industry
Chariot operates within the fintech industry, specifically concentrating on the payments subsector. The company's efforts are directed towards improving the mechanisms of charitable donations. By leveraging the financial capabilities of Donor Advised Funds, Chariot seeks to revolutionize the way funds are deposited and utilized by nonprofits, enhancing operational efficiency within the financial services sector.
Regions of Operation
Chariot operates primarily within the United States of America and Canada. The company's services are tailored to meet the needs of these regions, ensuring that nonprofits in these areas can efficiently receive donations through the Donor Advised Fund network facilitated by Chariot's technologies.
Team Size and Location
Chariot is headquartered in New York, NY, USA, and maintains a small, dedicated team of 10 members. This close-knit team works collaboratively to develop and deploy the company's fintech solutions aimed at enhancing charitable giving through innovative payment options.