Why we built InstaSwitch

Today we're launching InstaSwitch and announcing $4.7M in seed funding led by Chicago Ventures. Hear from Founder and CEO Daniel West on the $72B activation gap in business banking and how InstaSwitch closes it.

Daniel West
May 21, 2026

Today we're launching InstaSwitch.

After 18 months of building, we're announcing $4.7M in seed funding led by Chicago Ventures, with participation from 8-Bit Capital, Better Tomorrow Ventures, and Panache Ventures, alongside individual investors from Unit, Square, PayPal, and Plaid.

Read the full announcement here.

If you're a bank or fintech and account opening is outpacing activation, we should talk.

InstaSwitch solves the account activation problem business banking never fixed

InstaSwitch raises $4.7M and launches the first purpose-built account activation infrastructure for business banking, with live deployments showing 13.1x higher account balances and over 80% completion among users who start the flow.

InstaSwitch solves the account activation problem business banking never fixed
The fastest way to activate new accounts, increasing your deposits and primary relationships.