Money at the speed of trade.
Same-day settlement, so your suppliers get paid faster.
Banking for the businesses that move the world's goods.
Shield is modern banking and payments for importers, exporters and wholesalers: US business accounts, international payments and business credit cards, built for how global trade actually works.
What is Shield
Shield helps businesses move money worldwide.
Founded in 2022. The team comes from Princeton, MIT, Meta, and McKinsey. Shield processes hundreds of millions every year.
Where our founders started
Move money worldwide
USD wires, ACH, USDT, card payments, SWIFT, and local currency payments (BRL, COP, MXN, EUR, GBP), all both ways.
Business credit card
High credit limits and cashback on inventory and wholesale spend.
Foreign entities welcome
Most of our products serve domestic and foreign entities.
FinCEN-registered money services business, registration no. 31000283289172.
Origins. Founders ran trade businesses in Ecuador and Nigeria.
Our team comes from
Combinator$600M+processed
10,000+transactions
120+countries
FinCENregistered MSB
What we believe
One home for global business.
US accounts, international payments and business credit cards in one place, built for companies that buy and sell across borders.
Built by operators.
We've run factories, imported inventory and waited on wires. Every product decision starts from that seat.
Built to last.
A FinCEN-registered MSB working with regulated US banking partners, so you can grow on infrastructure made to last.
The founders
Backed by the best
and angels from JPMorgan, American Express, Bank of America, Coinbase and Menlo Ventures.
In the news
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