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FloatMe

Interest-free cash advances and budgeting tools

Overview

FloatMe offers a mobile app that provides interest-free cash advances up to $200 for eligible members, repaid on the next payday through a monthly membership, without a traditional credit check. It also includes financial-management tools such as subscription tracking, credit-score monitoring, low-balance alerts, budgeting insights, and personalized spending/cash-flow information by connecting to the user’s bank account. Unlike banks or traditional lenders, it uses a membership model focused on cash-flow management and real-time spending insights rather than credit scores. Its goal is to reduce financial stress by giving short-term liquidity between paychecks and practical tools for everyday money management.

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About FloatMe

Simplify's Rating
Why FloatMe is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsConsumer SoftwareFintechFinancial Services

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$20.2M

Headquarters

San Antonio, TX

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • September 2026 Google Play data shows $6.99 membership and advances up to $200.
  • Joshua Sanchez said January 2026 FloatMe launched Texas pay-in-4, rent reporting, AI agents.
  • Seedtable counted $19.9 million raised by May 2026, supporting product expansion and hiring.

What critics are saying

  • FTC refunds continued in April 2026; FloatMe's 2024 deception case still stains hiring.
  • Florida? No—FloatMe excludes Connecticut, District of Columbia, and Nevada, limiting growth.
  • Any bank-partner or CFPB crackdown on advance-fee fintechs can kill FloatMe's model.

What makes FloatMe unique

  • FloatMe underwrites against bank cash flow, not traditional credit scores, for paycheck-timed advances.
  • FloatMe bundles advances with subscription tools, credit monitoring, low-balance alerts, and budgeting.
  • FloatMe targets overlooked consumers in San Antonio, Texas, offering small-dollar liquidity under membership.

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Funding

Total Funding

$20.2M

Meets

Industry Average

Funded Over

4 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
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Industry standards

$15M
$8.2M
$15M
$16.2M
$30M

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-6%
PR Newswire
Jan 31st, 2022
FloatMe raises $16.2M Series A and rebrands to drive exponential growth

/PRNewswire/ -- FloatMe, the fast-growing fintech app that's helped Americans save $80M in overdraft fees since launch, today announced the series A funding of...

Biz Journals
Oct 28th, 2020
Local fintech company raises nearly $3.7 million in equity financing

A local company with an app that helps people make better financial decisions just raised millions, some of which is going toward the cancellation of debt.

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