Plaid is a company dedicated to improving how people interact with their finances by building tools and experiences used by thousands of developers. They empower thousands of developers to create their own products, and their network powers tools relied upon by millions of people for a healthier financial life. Plaid collaborates with numerous companies, including Venmo and SoFi, along with Fortune 500 companies and major banks, to simplify the connection of financial accounts to desired applications and services. Their network spans 12,000 financial institutions across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe. Established in 2013, Plaid is headquartered in San Francisco, with additional offices in New York, Washington D.C., London, and Amsterdam.