How does Braid Work?

Start a Braid Pool

Start a Braid Pool

Create a pool for whatever you need to collect money for; group gifts, trips, baby showers, causes, events, and more

Share your Pool Link to collect money

Share your Pool Link to collect money

Anyone can contribute to the Pool Link, no sign up required.

Spend or Send from the pool

Spend or Send from the pool

You can send funds from your pool to any debit card or phone number instantly. Debit cards coming soon.

Braid Pools & Pool Links are the easiest way to collect money online

Easily Collect Money Online

What are you collecting money for? Set up a pool to collect money for group gifts, trips, baby showers, causes, events, and more.

Pool Links make collecting money online from a group simple

Anyone can contribute with a debit or credit card, no sign up required. You can set the amount to be paid or let contributors pay what they can.

Personalize your Pool Link

Add custom text, and images to let contributors know what you’re collecting money for.

Braid Pools are the best way to collect money from people

It’s as easy as sharing a link and receiving contributions to collect money and spend it as a group. 

See contributions as they happen

Get optional alerts whenever someone contributes to your pool.

Spend from your pool with a free debit card

Add it to Apple Pay or Google Pay for contactless payment.

Need to collect money online? Braid has everything you need

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Need to collect money online? Braid has everything you need

Braid is Safe and Secure

We use best-in-class security and compliance practices to keep your money safe and your personal data private.

All payment and personal information are encrypted end-to-end using SSL 256-bit encryption.

Get spending notifications from your pools, and freeze your debit card anytime in the app.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Braid?
How do I spend money from the pool?
Does Braid charge fees?