DoorDash & Payfare partner to launch DasherDirect Visa card & mobile banking app

First financial platform for Dashers will include no-fee daily direct deposits, cash-back rewards and convenient banking functionality

SAN FRANCISCO and TORONTO, December 14, 2020 – DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) and Payfare are pleased to announce the launch of the DasherDirect platform, a banking solution for DoorDash delivery drivers (Dashers) offering a Business Prepaid Visa Card and mobile banking app. This marks DoorDash’s first-ever financial platform for Dashers, providing them with exclusive new rewards and more flexibility and control over their earnings.

DasherDirect, issued by Stride Bank and powered by Payfare, offers Dashers no-fee daily deposits of their DoorDash earnings, convenient digital banking functionality and cash-back rewards.

DasherDirect is a card designed specifically for Dashers. With the DasherDirect Business Prepaid Visa Card, every day is payday, with earnings automatically added to the DasherDirect Visa Card daily at no cost to the Dasher. Dashers can check their balance, pay bills, transfer money, set savings goals and find no fee ATMs on the go— without worrying about overdraft fees or minimum account balance requirements. Dashers also earn 2% cash back on fuel at any station, any time.

“We are committed to providing innovative solutions for gig workers that drive financial inclusion, which is why we are thrilled to partner with DoorDash and announce this major initiative,