Wayflyer provides financing for growing businesses. Our underwriting engine looks at your whole business to fund your true potential, backing where you're going, not just where you've been.

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  • 6583+

    businesses funded

Leadership

Backed by 300+ employees with startup experience and deep, firsthand knowledge of how growing businesses operate.

Aidan Corbett

Chief Executive Officer

Aidan is Wayflyer's CEO. He co-founded the company in 2019 to help fast-growing businesses access the working capital needed to scale.

John McAdoo

Chief Financial Officer

John McAdoo is the Chief Financial Officer at Wayflyer, where he oversees the company's financial strategy, and long-term growth initiatives.

Deirdre MacCarthy

Chief Legal & People Officer

Deirdre MacCarthy is Wayflyer's Chief Legal Officer and Head of People, with 20+ years advising high-growth tech companies and entrepreneurs.

Company History

2019

Founded

Wayflyer was founded by Aidan Corbett and Jack Pierse to solve the biggest problem for growing consumer brands: access to working capital.

2020

First dollar of capital deployed

Our first cash advance was sent to Ambr Eyewear. Sharing our passion for solving this problem, their founder later joined our team.

2020

U.S. launch

We expanded into the United States, which would quickly become our largest market.

2021

$76m Series A

We raised $76m in our Series A round from leading investors who've also funded companies like Stripe, Brex and Revolut.

2022

$150m Series B

We raised a further $150m in our Series B to expand our geographic footprint and broaden our financing offerings.

2022

$300m debt facility

We signed our first major warehouse line with J.P. Morgan, the first of multiple institutional debt partnerships to come.

2023

Self-serve financing launch

We introduced a self-serve financing option, enabling brands to access capital with just a few clicks.

2024

Amazon and Wholesale launch

We publicly launched our Amazon and Wholesale offerings, expanding our financing to new verticals.

2025

Expansion beyond eCommerce

We broadened our focus to serve SMBs across all major industries, driven by strong market demand and the opportunity to back great businesses in every vertical.

2026

A global presence

We now have thousands of customers across 11 countries, with offices in Dublin, London, New York and Sydney.

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  • Act+Acre
  • Brez
  • Cosy House Collection
  • Freda Salvador
  • Ghost Golf
  • Kekoa Foods
  • Little Words Project
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