Plaid is a data network headquartered in San Francisco, United States, that powers tools for millions of people to manage their finances more effectively. Plaid collaborates with a diverse range of companies, including top banks and fintech firms, to enable easy connection of financial accounts across the US, Canada, UK, and Europe.
Founded in 2013, Plaid provides an array of services like financial data aggregation, payment solutions, and fraud protection to banks, fintech companies, and various other sectors. The company operates on a B2B model, offering API and platform services. Plaid's revenue is generated through usage-based charges, transaction fees, and subscriptions.