Jason Lee is CEO and co-founder of DailyPay, a venture-backed HR technology company that is changing the way Americans get paid today. DailyPay is headquartered in New York and was named a 2018 Next Great HR Technology Company by Human Resource Executive. DailyPay has secured $23 mm in equity funding from leading venture capital firms.
DailyPay partners with leading enterprises and payroll companies to offer an instant payment solution to their workforces, which results in a meaningful reduction in turnover and related cost savings. The product currently serves 500K employees across all service sectors, including the top 5 industries in America (healthcare, retail, restaurants, manufacturing, education). Jason’s vision for DailyPay is to invest in products that will deepen the relationship between the employee and employer. His goal is to impact the most people possible by providing them with financial security through access to earned wages.
Jason is a highly sought after speaker in the HR Technology industry, having led keynotes and sessions at American Payroll Association Annual Congress, Evanta CHRO Summit, Connect HR & CFO Leadership Summit, HR Technology, and SHRM. He is a member of the Forbes Finance Council and has been recognized as one of the premier thought leaders in global finance by the International Financing Review and Milken Global Institute. Before starting DailyPay, Jason was managing director at Goldman Sachs for nearly two decades.
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DailyPay is a leading fintech provider of earned income software, working with Fortune 500 companies to provide payroll and time management systems to help employees meet their financial goals. Jason Lee, CEO and Co-Founder of DailyPay, shares more details with us in this interview.
"I'm thrilled to be recognized for this prestigious award," said Jason Lee, CEO of DailyPay. "We know that pay is personal. Pay is emotional. The outdated pay system requires Americans to wait two weeks (or more) to get their money, often putting them in dire financial situations. I knew there was a better way. Our company has evolved beyond just an on-demand platform — we have become an ecosystem."