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Matt Golis

Founder of StretchBill

Columbus, Ohio

Overview 

Matt Golis is the Founder and CEO of StretchBill, a fintech/proptech startup aiming to become a major player in the industry. With a background in founding and leading successful companies like Yapstone, GiveGame, and RentPayment, Golis brings expertise in strategic partnerships, e-commerce, and entrepreneurship to his current role.

Work Experience 

  • Founder and CEO

    2023 - Current

StretchBill is a payment platform for property management where renters pay over time, without the costs of credit card processing.

  • Co-Founder

    2014 - 2024

    I advised the company on strategic opportunities after serving as CEO.

  • Board Member

    2003 - 2024

  • CEO

    2003 - 2014

Yapstone is an payment processing platform for the vacation rental industry, providing an integrated way of accepting payments.

Raised $186,400,000.00 from PremjiInvest, Accel, Meritech Capital Partners and Mastercard.

  • Founder and CEO

    2018 - 2021

    GIveGame was launched as an engaging way for employees and individuals to give to nonprofits by gamifying major sports and pop culture events. It was a casualty of the COVID pandemic and companies focusing on WFH instead of supporting nonprofits financially. It was an exciting project and still is needed to help fundraising be fun and go viral via social, but there are many bigger fintech ideas I want to pursue.

  • Founder and CEO

    2000 - 2003

    Founded and lead the original online platform for renters to pay rent with a credit/debit card or electronic check. RentPayment, Inc. merged with YapStone in June 2003.

  • Founder and President

    1997 - 1999

    I ran a consulting firm that worked with many first-generation Internet companies like Netscape Communications, specializing in e-commerce and early online payment processing.

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