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Matthew Goldman | Co-Founder and CEO of Vertical Finance| Fintech Finance

About Matthew Goldman

https://verticalfinance.com/
Vice President, Sales & Partnerships at Apto Payments, a card issuance platform. Apto acquired my startup Vertical Finance in September 2021. I am a life-long entrepreneur. Prior to Vertical, I founded Wallaby Financial, a credit card optimization app platform. Wallaby exited to Bankrate in 2014, where I was Chief Product Officer. Started in fintech as a product manager for Green Dot. Former systems administrator and website developer turned payments, and digital/mobile product manager. I have been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Money Magazine, Kiplingers, American Banker, Payments Source, and many other publications regarding consumer credit, loyalty, rewards, and payments.

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