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Ramp

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Can an AI-first spend platform displace the entire finance back-office stack — and then become the financial OS that other vertical platforms embed?

Founded2019
HQNew York City, United States
FoundersEric Glyman, Karim Atiyeh, Gene Lee
Total raisedunknown
Latest roundSecondary, 2025
Valuation$32B (November 2025)
IndustryHorizontal SaaS / Spend Management
The story

Founded 2019 as a corporate-card challenger to Brex, pitched as the first card that helps companies spend less. Built on Stripe Issuing from day one rather than going BaaS-direct. Expanded methodically from cards into bill pay, procurement, travel, and AP — becoming a horizontal spend-management OS. In 2025 pushed deeper into banking-adjacent territory with Ramp Treasury (yield) and Ramp Operating Account (JPMorgan-backed business banking), plus an embedded payments API turning Ramp itself into infrastructure for marketplaces and travel platforms. The AI-agent layer ('Ramp Intelligence') is the current product narrative.

Last 12 months
2025-01
2025-10
2025-11
2026-03
Product timeline
2019
Founded by Eric Glyman, Karim Atiyeh, and Gene Lee· founding
2020
Launched corporate card with Stripe Issuing as infrastructure partner· card
2021
Series B at $1.6B valuation, co-led by D1 Capital and Stripe· funding
2025
Launched Ramp Treasury (high-yield operating cash)· banking
2025
Launched Ramp Operating Account powered by JPMorgan Chase· banking
2025
Reached $32B valuation with $1B ARR, ~1,200-1,600 employees· funding
2025
Launched embedded platform payments product (virtual cards via API for marketplaces)· pivot
The stack
8 layers disclosed in Ramp’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
Stripe ConnectRamp Bill Pay (self-operated)
Banking / BaaS
in the full report
Card issuing
in the full report
Ledger
in the full report
Lending
in the full report
Open banking
in the full report
Sponsor bank
in the full report
Accounting
in the full report
Accounting gap: none
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