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Rove, founded by a 22-year-old, is helping Gen Z earn airline miles without credit cards


During his junior year study abroad, Max Morganroth, traveled to 30 countries, primarily flying in business and first class. His jet setting was funded

After graduating, Morganroth, now 22 years old, teamed up with Arhan Chhabra, a recent Harvard grad, and the duo set out to build Rove, a startup that claims to be the first universal mile loyalty program. BOOK NOW Rove entered the Y Combinator’s winter 2024 batch and proceeded to fly around the world, where they struck partnership deals with the mile programs of 11 airlines, including Air France-KLM, Aeromexico, Finnair, and Qatar Airways. These partnerships, which were previously only available primarily to credit card issuers of the major banks, helped Rove raise $2 million from investors including YC, General Catalyst, and Soma Capital.

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