We Were Our Own Blind Spot
We built Glintz for people like us. Interviews showed us who actually lives our problem every month.
Zoey & Deborah
Two founders building Glintz, writing from wherever we are.
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Smart Routing, in Plain English
Sometimes the straight path is not the smartest path for your money.
What Four Months Apart Does to a Founding Team
Five days in Kaohsiung, one YC deadline, and the conversations we couldn't have on Zoom.
Why Visa's Move Means Smart Routing Is Inevitable
The card networks aren't fighting fintechs. They're becoming the floor everyone stands on. And that's a massive signal for smart routing.
How Much Did Moving Money Cost You in 2025?
Tax season is the perfect time to check the one line item most nomads never look at.
The Provider That Saved You the Most on Friday Could Cost You 6x More on Saturday
We tracked 20+ providers across a weekend. The rankings didn't stay the same.
We learned, we pivoted, we shipped MVP v2
A comparison tool that ranks providers by what actually lands after every fee, not what the banner says. Phase 1 of what we're building.
We Thought We Were Doing Research. We Were Collecting Feelings.
A founder's honest look at the questions we asked, why they gave us the wrong answers, and what we are doing differently now.
Where Does Your Money Actually Go?
We mapped every fee in a cross-border transfer. Three layers. Most providers only show you one.
We Taught an AI to Work Like Us. Here's How Long It Actually Takes.
AI saves us hours every week. But training it to think like your team? That's a journey, not a shortcut.