Kashable

Financial ServicesNew York, New York, United StatesFounded 201395 employees$473M raised

Kashable is a fintech company that provides low-cost loans to employees through employer payroll systems. It has raised $473M, including a Series C in 2026, and employs 95 people. Kashable sells workplace financial wellness solutions that let employees borrow money and repay it through payroll deductions. Employers offer it as a voluntary benefit. The company has raised $473M from investors including Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Citi Impact Fund. Its Series C in 2026 suggests continued growth in employer-sponsored lending. Operations is Kashable's largest function, with 9 employees. The leadership team includes serial entrepreneurs who founded the company in 2013. Kashable hires heavily from banks like Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. Its alumni have founded companies including Pendella Technologies and Camelback Films.

+300%
Customer Success and Support is Kashable's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 16 people.
-50%
Open roles are down 50% year over year, at 2 today.
Employees
95
Total raised
$473M
Last: Series C
Open roles
2
-50% vs last year
Site visitors
452K
per month
Alumni founders
3
companies started

The growth story

Kashable headcount and funding95 people today
95$26M$250M$37M$60M95202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Kashable grew from 27 to 95 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $473M along the way, most recently a Series C in April 2026.

About

Kashable provides low-cost loans to employees through employer payroll systems. Employers offer it as a voluntary benefit, and employees repay loans through automatic payroll deductions. The product targets working Americans who need affordable credit.

The company has raised $473M, including a Series C in 2026, suggesting continued growth in employer-sponsored lending. Its investors include Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Citi Impact Fund. Kashable employs 95 people, with operations as its largest function.

Founders and leadership

Operations is Kashable's largest function, with 9 employees. The leadership team includes serial entrepreneurs who founded the company in 2013.

The Kashable org chart

Rishi Kumar (Founder & Co-CEO) leads 28 mapped leaders with 2 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
CCustomer Success and Support
16+300%
BBusiness Development
15+50%
OOperations
12-20%
AAccounting
11+10%
FFinance
10+67%
MMarketing
6+50%
EEngineering
6+20%
SSales
6+50%
LLegal
5-29%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Customer Success and Support 16 (+300% YoY), Business Development 15 (+50% YoY), Operations 12 (-20% YoY), Accounting 11 (+10% YoY), Finance 10 (+67% YoY), Marketing 6 (+50% YoY).

Talent flow

Kashable hires heavily from banks like Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase. Its alumni have founded companies including Pendella Technologies and Camelback Films.

Where Kashable people come from, and where they go69 current + 44 former profiles
3 people: Wells Fargo → Kashable2 people: CarMax → Kashable2 people: JPMorganChase → Kashable2 people: Better → Kashable2 people: Valley Bank → Kashable2 people: Bank of America → Kashable2 people: National Debt Relief → Kashable1 people: Wolters Kluwer - Financial Services Solutions → Kashable1 people: Kashable → PTO Exchange1 people: Kashable → BenefitsMe1 people: Kashable → Odva AI1 people: Kashable → Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP1 people: Kashable → Pendella Technologies1 people: Kashable → Benefitfocus1 people: Kashable → Murdoch Marketing1 people: Kashable → LA GalaxyKashable95 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOWells Fargo3 peopleCarMax2 peopleJPMorganChase2 peopleBetter2 peopleValley Bank2 peopleBank of America2 peopleNational Debt Relief2 peopleWolters Kluwer - Fi…1 peoplePTO Exchange1 peopleBenefitsMe1 peopleOdva AI1 peopleJohnson, Pope, Boko…1 peoplePendella Technologi…1 peopleBenefitfocus1 peopleMurdoch Marketing1 peopleLA Galaxy1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Kashable staff: Wells Fargo (3), CarMax (2), JPMorganChase (2), Better (2), Valley Bank (2), Bank of America (2). Former Kashable employees most often moved to PTO Exchange (1), BenefitsMe (1), Odva AI (1), Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP (1), Pendella Technologies (1), Benefitfocus (1).

Alumni worth knowing

The Kashable mafia

Kashable alumni have founded companies including Pendella Technologies, Camelback Films, and AED Solution.

Bob GaydosHarry CookeMichal Basha3
founders left Kashable and started 3 companies, employing 18 people between them

Bob Gaydos, was Corporate Strategy Advisor until 2016
3 employees
Harry Cooke, was Marketing Intern until 2019
1 employees
Michal Basha, was Director until 2025

Web traffic

kashable.com monthly visitors+1% month over month
204,637328,232451,826451,826202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 27% direct, 23% search, 3% social, 41% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
MMicrosoft Office
41
LLeadership
38
CCustomer Service
33
MMicrosoft Excel
31
MManagement
26
MMicrosoft Word
26
CCommunication
26
MMicrosoft PowerPoint
25
TTime Management
23
TTeamwork
22
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at Kashable: Microsoft Office (41), Leadership (38), Customer Service (33), Microsoft Excel (31), Management (26), Microsoft Word (26), Communication (26), Microsoft PowerPoint (25).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: New York, New York, United States
NNew York, United States
29
NNew York City Metropolitan Area
11
NNevada, United States
9
NNew Jersey, United States
5
UUnited States
4
MMassachusetts, United States
2
TTennessee, United States
2
FFlorida, United States
1
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Kashable people are concentrated in New York, United States (29), New York City Metropolitan Area (11), Nevada, United States (9), New Jersey, United States (5).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
2,423
per month
Traffic worth
$35K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
4,544
Ads budget
$102K
per month

Kashable attracts about 2,423 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $35K a month if bought through ads. It gained 762 ranking keywords and lost 783 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
4.40 / 5
Career opportunities
4.70 / 5
Senior management
4.70 / 5
Work-life balance
4.90 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does Kashable have?

Kashable has 95 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Kashable raised?

Kashable has raised $473M in total, most recently a Series C round in April 2026.

Who founded Kashable?

Kashable was founded in 2013 by Rishi Kumar, Einat Steklov.

Who is the CEO of Kashable?

Rishi Kumar (Founder & Co-CEO) sits at the top of Kashable's reporting structure, with 2 direct reports.

Where does Kashable hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Kashable staff are Wells Fargo (3 people), CarMax (2 people), JPMorganChase (2 people).

Where do Kashable employees go after leaving?

Former Kashable employees most often move to PTO Exchange (1), BenefitsMe (1), Odva AI (1).

What companies were founded by ex-Kashable employees?

At least 3 companies have a founder who previously worked at Kashable, including Pendella Technologies, Camelback Films, AED Solution.

How much traffic does Kashable get from search?

Kashable attracts about 2,423 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $35K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at Kashable have?

The most common skills among Kashable staff are Microsoft Office, Leadership, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management.

Where is Kashable's team located?

Kashable staff are concentrated in New York, United States (29), New York City Metropolitan Area (11), Nevada, United States (9).

How big is Kashable's customer success and support team?

Kashable has about 16 people in Customer Success and Support, up 300% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is Kashable's business development team?

Kashable has about 15 people in Business Development, up 50% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 69 current and 44 former Kashable profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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