Pointhound
ActiveEarn and redeem credit card points for free flights
About
Pointhound makes it easy to earn and redeem your credit card points for free flights. We're driven by our mission to make the world more accessible through travel.
Founders · 2
Jay is the co-founder and CEO of Pointhound (S23) and previously founder and CEO of Feather (S17), a furniture rental company for living light. Feather raised $76m from Kleiner Perkins, Bain Capital Ventures, NEA, Spark, Cobalt, SV Angel and others and was acquired in 2022. Jay is also a Co-founder & Partner at Spot VC, backing exceptional YC founders.
I love to build great software and great engineering teams. Co-founder and CTO of Pointhound (S23) and previously CTO of Feather (S17), a furniture rental company that raised $76m and was acquired in 2022.
Launch
Do you like free flights? We'll help you get *lots* of them in economy or business
Pointhound offers a free toolset to earn and redeem credit card points for flights, using a search engine that surfaces deals across 140 airlines and guidance on how to transfer points for best value. Targeting “points beginners” to simplify earning and booking free flights and maximize point value.
From the original launch (Nov 2023) — may be outdated.
Formerly “Homies”
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