When was Flinks founded?

Flinks was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 2 years after it was founded.

Where is Flinks located?

Flinks is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Who is the current CEO of Flinks?

Yves-Gabriel Leboeuf of Flinks. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Flinks have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Flinks is 97.

Is Flinks a funded company?

Flinks is a funded company, having raised a total of $33.1M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jul 04, 2018.

When was the latest funding round of Flinks?

Flinks' latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Aug 28, 2021, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Flinks rank among its competitors?

Flinks ranks 10th amongst 151 active competitors, of which 45 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Lean, which secured an undisclosed amount in Mar, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Flinks?

Flinks' top competitors include Mambu, Bud and Lean. Among them, Lean secured the most recent funding round in March, 2025.

Flinks - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Flinks is an acquired company based in Montreal (Canada), founded in 2016 by Julien Cousineau and Yves-Gabriel Leboeuf. It operates as an Open banking API solutions for financial institutions. Flinks has raised $33.1M in funding from National Bank of Canada and Luge Capital. The company has 151 active competitors, including 45 funded and 19 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Mambu, Bud and Lean.

Company Details

Open banking API solutions for financial institutions. It provides tools for wealth management, digital banking, payments, lending, and more. It facilitates financial data connectivity. It enables APIs and data tools to connect and utilize the user's data to power applications.

Website: www.flinks.com/
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Founded Year

2016

Location

Montreal, Canada

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$33.1M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Aug 28, 2021, $*****

Investors

National Bank of Canada & 6 more

Ranked

10^th among 151 active competitors

Employee Count

97 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Vezgo

Similar Companies

Mambu & 198 more

Exit Details

Acquired by National Bank of Canada (Aug 26, 2021)

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Flinks got acquired by National Bank of Canada on Aug 26, 2021.

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Flinks has raised a total funding of $33.1M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 04, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Aug 28, 2021 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Flinks has 6 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Flinks:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 28, 2021	9562592	Series B	7241306	7648157	1509450	9749865
Jul 06, 2020	7228480	Conventional Debt	4152218	5404754	6041455	National Bank of Canada
Jul 06, 2020	1283910	Series A	4245245	1004563	National Bank of Canada	Luge Capital & 1 more

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The founders of Flinks are Julien Cousineau and Yves-Gabriel Leboeuf. Yves-Gabriel Leboeuf is the CEO of Flinks.

Here are the details of Flinks' key team members:

Julien Cousineau: Founder & CTO of Flinks and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Yves-Gabriel Leboeuf: Co-founder & Advisor to the CEO of Flinks.

Flinks' Board of Directors

Flinks's board has 5 active members. Levi King, Denis Girouard, Julie Lévesque, Julien Dubé-cousineau and Wallace Greene are independent board members.

Here is the list of Flinks' board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Levi King	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 2m
{vinxy{	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 9m
pludkxw	Independent board member	-	Current	6y 6m
srygdnd	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 4m
wspbjpd	Independent board member	-	Current	3y 4m

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Flinks' employee count trend

Flinks has 97 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Flinks's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Flinks include Mambu, Bud and Lean. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Flinks, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Mambu 2011, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Series E	Provider of cloud banking platform delivering composable banking and financial experiences	$446M	TCV, Acton Capital & 15 others	73/100
2nd	Bud 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Developer of open banking API and financial data analysis for businesses	$103M	HSBC, Goldman Sachs & 41 others	71/100
3rd	Lean 2019, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series B	Provider of open banking platform for financial data and payments	$104M	Takamol Ventures, General Catalyst & 26 others	69/100
4th	Method 2019, Austin (United States), Series B	Provider of connectivity solutions for consumer credit and liability accounts	$60M	Andreessen Horowitz, Emergence Capital & 14 others	66/100
5th	Moneyhub 2011, Bristol (United Kingdom), Public	Personal finance management tools for individuals and enterprises	$83.6M	Lloyds Banking Group, Legal & General Investment Management ... & 7 others	65/100
6th	Yodlee 1999, Redwood City (United States), Acquired	Provider of cloud-based financial data aggregation and analytics	$84.3M	Sequoia Capital, Warburg Pincus & 17 others	63/100
7th	Codat 2017, London (United Kingdom), Series C	Developer of cloud-based financial analysis and forecasting solutions for small and medium businesses	$172M	Tiger Global Management, Index Ventures & 52 others	62/100
8th	Tarabut 2017, Manama (Bahrain), Series A	Provider of open banking infrastructure and embedded finance solutions. It offers a platform enabling access to real-time financial data, facilitating seamless payments, and embedding financial services into various applications. The platform supports the development of innovative financial products and services, improving access to credit and financial management tools. Its services include Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) capabilities, data analytics tools, and embedded finance solutions for businesses and institutions. The company focuses on building secure and scalable infrastructure to support the growth of the open finance ecosystem.	$57M	Tiger Global Management, Target Global & 11 others	62/100
9th	Finvu 2017, Pune (India), Seed	Online platform that enables secure sharing of data between financial institutions	$2.81M	M2P Fintech, 360 One & 11 others	62/100
10th	Flinks 2016, Montreal (Canada), Acquired	Open banking API solutions for financial institutions	$33.1M	National Bank of Canada, Inovia Capital & 5 others	62/100