Parafin's mission is to democratize access to growth capital. They aim to enable and empower small businesses to reach their greatest potential, and to create a world in which their ability to acquire funding isn’t limited to a credit check or an arbitrary set of rules - which historically has limited numerous people from chasing their dream. They are located in San Francisco and are backed by prominent venture capitalists and the founders of Robinhood, DoorDash, Carta, Chime, and Plaid.