diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 829448bb07..80c5568c83 100755
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ app.get('/auth/tumblr', passport.authorize('tumblr'));
 app.get('/auth/tumblr/callback', passport.authorize('tumblr', { failureRedirect: '/api' }), function(req, res) {
   res.redirect('/api/tumblr');
 });
-app.get('/auth/venmo', passport.authorize('venmo', { scope: 'access_profile make_payments' }));
+app.get('/auth/venmo', passport.authorize('venmo', { scope: 'make_payments access_profile access_balance access_email access_phone' }));
 app.get('/auth/venmo/callback', passport.authorize('venmo', { failureRedirect: '/api' }), function(req, res) {
   console.log('Success');
   res.redirect('/api/venmo');
diff --git a/controllers/api.js b/controllers/api.js
index 8aaffac234..4e2729d444 100644
--- a/controllers/api.js
+++ b/controllers/api.js
@@ -415,7 +415,15 @@ exports.postTwilio = function(req, res, next) {
 };
 
 exports.getVenmo = function(req, res, next) {
-  res.render('api/venmo', {
-    title: 'Venmo API'
+  var token = _.findWhere(req.user.tokens, { kind: 'venmo' });
+  var query = querystring.stringify({ access_token: token.accessToken });
+  request.get({ url: 'https://api.venmo.com/v1/me?' + query, json: true }, function(err, request, body) {
+    if (err) return next(err);
+    res.render('api/venmo', {
+      title: 'Venmo API',
+      profile: body.data
+    });
+
   });
+
 };
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