tipjoy simple social payments for great people, causes & content

About us

Tipjoy is a simple, social payments service which makes it easy for people to earn money from and give money to great people, causes and content. Our office is in Arlington, Massachusetts.

Tipjoy's Series A funding is lead by Betaworks. Our advisors are Chris Sacca and Laura Fitton. We were a part of Y Combinator's Winter 2008 funding cycle.

We're hiring! Please check out our job descriptions for more info.

Have suggestions for us? Please send us feedback or email us directly at founders@tipjoy.com

Keep track of our progress on our blog and by following us on twitter: @tipjoy

Team

Abby Kirigin, co-founder & CEO

Abby Kirigin's expertise is in user experience design. Before Tipjoy, she worked on UI design for mobile phones, intranets, and government research projects. Her hobbies are DIY home improvement, interior design and crafting.

Abby has a master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University.

abby@tipjoy.com | twitter: @abbyxmix | abbyxmix.com

Ivan Kirigin, co-founder & CTO

Ivan Kirigin's expertise is in software engineering. Before Tipjoy, he helped robots see. His hobbies are learning programming languages, tinkering, and reading/watching stuff on the internet.

Ivan has a master's degree in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University.

ivan@tipjoy.com | twitter: @ikirigin | aim: ikirigin

 
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