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Money Transactions
Creator: TipJoy
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A decade ago, PayPal made online payments a breeze. Twitterspawn wants to make transactions even simpler. Enter your credit-card info or PayPal account on TipJoy, and you can quickly transfer money from your account to a friend, company, or charity by posting a message on Twitter with a simple code. The company was seed-funded by Y Combinator and more recently backed by Betaworks. CEO Abby Kirigin (shown) expects to turn a profit by the end of this year by taking a 3% fee every time someone cashes out.
See also: Tipit (tipit.to)