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Lithic vs Plaid

Side-by-side comparison of two indie startups from the Startup Spotlight directory.

Option A
Lithic

Lithic

Fintech

Modern card issuing platform.

Lithic lets developers issue virtual and physical payment cards via a simple API — great for fintech and B2B products.

Founder
Bo Jiang
Founded
2014
Team
201-500
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
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Option B
Plaid

Plaid

Fintech

Build the future of financial services.

Plaid is the data network that links 12,000+ banks and financial institutions to apps people use to manage their money.

Founder
Zach Perret
Founded
2013
Team
500+
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
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