On AI Lounge since Oct 2026
John Taylor Garner
Member #1,908FounderL1Founder & CEO, Odynn
AI-native embedded travel loyalty infrastructure platform that helps fintechs, banks, and card issuers launch native travel and loyalty.
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Raises & exits
Member Raises$9.5M+
Led by Bonfire Ventures
Odynn has raised $9.5M+, most recently a $9.5M seed round led by Bonfire Ventures with Fiat Ventures co-leading (2026).
Earlier companies
Card Curator
$475K
Experience
Founder & CEO at Odynn | Using AI/ML to Help Banks & Card Issuers Launch Travel Portals & Loyalty Programs in Weeks Not Years | Forbes Advisor Board | Phocuswright 35 under 35
Advisory Board Member, Travel Rewards & Credit Cards Expert · Forbes Advisor
Founder & CEO · Odynn
Fintech Pool, Founder · Pando
Boost Founder Fellow · Company Ventures
Fintech Founder Fellow · On Deck
CFO and Head of Sponsorships & Entrepreneurship, Executive Board · Wharton Fintech
Alumni Relations, Executive Board · Wharton Fintech
Founder & CEO · Card Curator
