Kikoff

Kikoff is a financial technology company founded in 2019, based in San Francisco, California. The company aims to make credit building easier and more accessible, particularly for Millennials and Gen Z consumers. Kikoff has raised over $42 million from notable investors, including Portage Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners, as well as individuals like basketball star Stephen Curry. Kikoff's primary offering is the Kikoff Credit Account, a free and interest-free product designed to help users establish or improve their credit history. The company also provides rent reporting services to help users build credit through their rent payments, a secured credit card for responsible credit building, and various financial tools to track progress. Kikoff has empowered over 1 million customers, contributing to significant debt relief and credit score improvements. The company operates with a hybrid work model, emphasizing social impact and financial equality in its mission.