# Melissa Smith

> Melissa Smith is a Series A investor backing Credit and Rental. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Cumberland Foreside, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-d-smith

Melissa Smith is a Series A investor in Cumberland Foreside focused on Credit and Rental. Melissa D. Smith is based out of Cumberland Foreside, Maine, and is the Chief Executive Officer, President, and Member of the Board at Wex. Melissa D. Smith attended the University of Maine. Melissa D. Smith has received the 2013 Women of Distinction Award.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Credit | 1 | 100% |
| Rental | 1 | 100% |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Personal Finance | 1 | 100% |

7 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kikoff | Kikoff is a personal finance platform with a mission to turn credit builders into great borrowers. Its web and mobile app lets customers build credit, save, and check their credit scores and reports with speed, convenience, and affordability in mind. | $10M | Series A | Jul 01, 2020 | https://kikoff.com/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Coatue](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coatue) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Core Innovation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/core-innovation-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foundation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foundation-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Notable Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notable-capital-e2dd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Melissa Smith invest in?

Melissa Smith invests primarily in Credit, Rental and FinTech startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Melissa Smith last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Melissa Smith closed in Jul 2020. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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