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Fintech Industry Executives from Earnest, Plaid, Fiserv, and Q2 join Atomic Advisory BoardSALT LAKE CITY, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading payroll API pioneer Atomic today announced the members of its newly formed strategic Advisory Board. In its mission to build a new generation of bank accounts and transform consumer-centric applications, Atomic has assembled executives, entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts across the fintech, technology, and financial services ecosystems. This esteemed group brings fresh perspectives on fueling momentum in the payroll API market amid rapid demand from early adopters. The four members draw experience from Fortune 500 organizations including Amazon, Citigroup, and Fiserv, as well as category defining companies such as Plaid, LendingClub, Simple, and SmartyPig. "Each advisory board member brings a blend of experiences from founding a startup, to running a multi-hundred million dollar revenue business unit," said Jordan Wright, Atomic's CEO and co-founder. "We are honored they have chosen to be a part of Atomic's journey. The caliber of our advisory board is further validation of Atomic's payroll API market. Having dynamic perspectives to draw from will be invaluable as we enter new fintech verticals and expand our reach with financial institutions." Regulated by multiple jurisdictions and with market-specific compliance requirements, Atomic will benefit from its advisors' experiences in educating policy makers as well as partnering with incumbent institutions. As Atomic expands applications for its payroll APIs, saving millions of consumers from overdraft fees or predatory interest rates with faster direct deposits, the company will be guided by leaders from iconic fintech brands that have collectively saved consumers billions in fees and interest. Following the announcement, Atomic is releasing a series of one-on-one interviews profiling each member of the Advisory Board, with the first available today on Atomic's Insights page. Atomic Advisory Board Members Susan Ehrlich Michael Ferrari Rahul Gupta Charley Ma about atomic. Atomic is the market leading provider of payroll APIs, trusted by 10 of the largest fintech firms, including digital-first neobanks, alternative lenders, and digital brokerages. Atomic's payroll integrations provide the infrastructure to connect end consumers to financial data and automate setting up and updating direct deposits. Atomic's vision is to enable wealth creation for consumers by building more on-ramps to financial services. Atomic simplifies complicated payroll integrations with a single API that covers over 165 unique payroll connections. Including incumbent payroll providers, bespoke enterprise solutions, modern HR tech providers, gig-economy platforms, and government systems, Atomic's payroll APIs cover approximately 65% of the US workforce with a combined reach of 95 million workers. Atomic has raised $13.6 million from investors, including Core Innovation Capital, Portag3, and Greylock. CONTACT: View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fintech-industry-executives-from-earnest-plaid-fiserv-and-q2-join-atomic-advisory-board-301291021.html SOURCE Atomic |