QED Investors

QED Investors, established in 2007, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with an additional office in New York City. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on disruptive financial services and fintech companies. QED invests in seed, early venture, and mid venture stages across the United States, Latin America, and the United Kingdom. The firm provides not only capital but also strategic support to its portfolio companies, emphasizing the role of information in their success and fostering a collaborative, hands-on approach.

Gbenga Ajayi

Partner

Laura Bock

Partner

Matt Burton

Partner

Bill Cilluffo

Partner

Lauren (Connolley) Morton

Partner

Past deals in USA

Félix

Series B in 2025
Félix is a chat-based platform that enables Latinos in the United States to send money abroad. The company combines blockchain technology, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence to automate and simplify cross-border payments, aiming to transform remittances and improve financial health for users. The platform supports faster transfers, reduced costs, and easier tracking by engaging users through chat interactions and secure settlement processes. It also helps build credit history for customers, contributing to broader financial inclusion.

Amount

Venture Round in 2024
Amount, Inc. is a digital technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in mobile banking solutions for financial institutions. Established in 2018, Amount focuses on accelerating digital transformation by offering a range of services that enhance customer acquisition and optimize performance across various product categories, including personal loans, credit cards, and deposit accounts. Its flagship product, Amount 360, is a cloud-based platform that provides comprehensive solutions with features such as omnichannel integration, fraud prevention, and risk analytics. Amount's services enable financial institutions to modernize their retail offerings and improve user experiences, with clients collectively managing nearly $1 trillion in U.S. assets and serving over 25 million customers.

Efficient Capital Labs

Seed Round in 2024
Efficient Capital Labs is a direct lender providing non-dilutive financing to SaaS businesses. It offers fast, seamless, and cost-effective capital with underwriting that supports transparent terms. The firm targets B2B SaaS companies that have a substantial product and operations presence in India while generating revenues in the United States and other major markets. By delivering non-dilutive funding, Efficient Capital Labs helps SaaS companies scale, fund product development, and expand operations without equity dilution, positioning itself as a practical financing partner for growth-focused SaaS businesses.

Summer​

Venture Round in 2024
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

Hello Alice

Series C in 2024
Hello Alice is a FinTech platform that provides access to credit, loans, grants, and business planning services for small business owners, enterprise customers, and business networks. It operates a multi-channel platform that guides entrepreneurs by connecting them with funding programs, networks, mentorship, events, tools, and resources through machine-learning matching. The company partners with government agencies and institutions to help SMBs grow and increase revenues. Founded in 2017 by Carolyn Rodz and Elizabeth Gore, Hello Alice is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Blackbird

Series A in 2023
Blackbird Labs is a web3 hospitality technology platform founded in 2022 by Ben Leventhal and based in New York, United States. The company focuses on directly connecting restaurants with their customers through loyalty and membership services. By leveraging innovative software solutions, Blackbird Labs aims to enhance the dining experience, facilitating meaningful and ongoing interactions between restaurants and their guests. The platform is designed to transform how hospitality businesses engage with their clientele, ultimately elevating customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Kin Insurance

Series D in 2023
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that specializes in homeowners insurance and related products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, the company aims to enhance the convenience and affordability of insurance by operating directly with consumers, eliminating the need for external agents. Kin Insurance offers a variety of products, including homeowners, mobile home, condo, flood, and landlord insurance, among others. The company leverages extensive property data to ensure precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes, providing personalized coverage options and efficient claims services through its technology-driven platform.

Teamshares

Series D in 2023
Founded in 2019, Teamshares operates an online platform facilitating employee ownership in small businesses. It acquires traditional companies from retiring owners, transitioning them to be majority employee-owned within two decades. The company provides new leadership, financial education, equity management software, and financial products to support this process.

Efficient Capital Labs

Seed Round in 2023
Efficient Capital Labs is a direct lender providing non-dilutive financing to SaaS businesses. It offers fast, seamless, and cost-effective capital with underwriting that supports transparent terms. The firm targets B2B SaaS companies that have a substantial product and operations presence in India while generating revenues in the United States and other major markets. By delivering non-dilutive funding, Efficient Capital Labs helps SaaS companies scale, fund product development, and expand operations without equity dilution, positioning itself as a practical financing partner for growth-focused SaaS businesses.

Nuvocargo

Series B in 2023
Nuvocargo, Inc. is a digital platform specializing in cross-border trade between the United States and Mexico. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company offers an integrated suite of services, including customs brokerage, freight forwarding, cargo insurance, and supply chain financing. Nuvocargo distinguishes itself by providing standardized and transparent quotes through its network of carriers, along with a cloud-based dashboard that enables real-time cargo tracking, shipment status updates, and customs clearance management. The company aims to modernize the largely untapped $2 trillion logistics market, enhancing visibility and efficiency for shippers. With a bilingual team that bridges technology and logistics across the Americas, Nuvocargo has reported significant revenue growth since its inception, reflecting its unique position in the industry.

Crux

Seed Round in 2023
Crux is the capital markets technology company changing the way clean energy and manufacturing projects are financed in the U.S. Crux’s platform, market intelligence, and expert team help developers and manufacturers raise capital through all stages of project development and operation. The company’s first offering is the leading platform for tax credit transfers. Since its launch in 2023, Crux has raised more than $27 million in funding from venture capital and strategic investors. Crux’s world-class team brings together expertise from energy, tax, finance, government, and technology to power an abundant, resilient, and secure energy future. For more information, visit https://www.cruxclimate.com/.

Summer​

Series A in 2023
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

Proper

Series B in 2023
Proper Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing automated accounting and bookkeeping services tailored for the property industry. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, Proper employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance its offerings. The company serves property managers, property owners, and asset managers, enabling them to grow their portfolios while minimizing operational constraints. Proper's software streamlines accounting tasks, allowing accountants to focus on more strategic activities by ensuring accurate and efficient recording and classification of financial transactions. Through its innovative technology, Proper aims to deliver reliable and cost-effective accounting solutions for its clients in the property sector.

Kin Insurance

Series D in 2023
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that specializes in homeowners insurance and related products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, the company aims to enhance the convenience and affordability of insurance by operating directly with consumers, eliminating the need for external agents. Kin Insurance offers a variety of products, including homeowners, mobile home, condo, flood, and landlord insurance, among others. The company leverages extensive property data to ensure precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes, providing personalized coverage options and efficient claims services through its technology-driven platform.

Rain

Series A in 2023
Rain Technologies Inc. is a financial technology company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. The company develops applications aimed at enhancing employees' financial health by providing them with on-demand access to their earned wages. Rain's platform integrates with existing payroll systems, allowing employees to withdraw portions of their earned wages at any time, rather than waiting for the traditional payday. This service is offered as a voluntary benefit at no cost to employers. The Rain Instant Pay app not only facilitates wage access but also includes features such as overdraft protection through a checking account option, notifications for upcoming bills, and various budgeting and saving tools. By providing an alternative source for cash, Rain helps businesses support their employees in managing finances more effectively and avoiding reliance on payday loans.

Finch

Series B in 2023
Finch is a software company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in providing a platform that enables users to seamlessly access payroll and HR systems across more than 200 providers. By offering a single integration point, Finch facilitates compliance and security, allowing administrators to connect their organizations to various applications. The company’s technology serves as a crucial infrastructure that supports standardized and interconnected data systems within the employment sector. Finch empowers developers and innovators by granting them access to a comprehensive directory of employee data and financial information, thereby enhancing use cases across lending, insurance, benefits, financial planning, and HR applications.

QuickNode

Series B in 2023
Founded in Miami in 2017, QuickNode is a comprehensive blockchain development platform that empowers developers and businesses with fast, reliable APIs and supportive tools to execute Web3 ideas efficiently.

Pylon

Seed Round in 2022
Pylon offers a digital mortgage-lending platform that enables businesses to integrate mortgage services into their products. Based in New York, it provides APIs, UI components, and capital markets stack for origination, underwriting, processing, funding, and closing of loans.

Treasury Prime

Venture Round in 2022
Treasury Prime Inc. is a Banking-as-a-Service provider that operates an application programming interface (API) banking platform designed to connect banks and fintech companies. Incorporated in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company facilitates the opening and servicing of online bank accounts. Treasury Prime's platform integrates seamlessly with core banking systems, allowing developers to access a variety of banking services, including account management, payment processing, and card issuance. The solutions offered by Treasury Prime aim to automate and streamline financial operations, enhance compliance, and improve the overall customer experience while reducing costs for banks and fintechs alike.

Meow

Series A in 2022
Meow Technologies is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by FirstBank, a Tennessee corporation, and by Grasshopper Bank, N.A. and Third Coast Bank SSB; Members FDIC. Meow offers businesses checking accounts with interest, treasury management services, invoicing, bill pay and more.

Stem Disintermedia

Venture Round in 2022
Stem Disintermedia Inc. is a Los Angeles-based company founded in 2015 that provides a distribution platform and payment solutions specifically designed for independent musicians, artists, and their teams. The company's platform streamlines the management of revenue by aggregating earnings from various digital platforms, creating contracts, and managing payment splits among collaborators. It allows users to visualize their performance data across multiple services, thereby enhancing transparency in revenue management. By enabling artists to track and share their earnings, Stem Disintermedia facilitates a clearer understanding of finances within the music industry. The platform integrates with major music services such as Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTube, fostering connections among users and supporting their growth in a complex digital landscape.

Fidel API

Series B in 2022
Fidel API is a financial infrastructure platform that allows developers to create programmable experiences during transaction events on payment cards. Established in 2018 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Lisbon and New York, Fidel API provides tools that enhance interactions between merchants and consumers by facilitating real-time, event-driven engagements. The platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with major payment networks, such as Visa and Mastercard, to deliver detailed transaction data, including amount, location, date, and merchant. This capability supports improved marketing strategies and customer engagement through tailored loyalty and rewards programs, as well as streamlined processes for reimbursements and expense management. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to large enterprises, and has established partnerships with prominent firms across various sectors.

Bambee

Series C in 2022
Founded in 2016, Bambee provides affordable HR management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Its platform offers access to an HR manager starting at $99 a month, along with tools like HR Autopilot and Guided Payroll to ensure compliance. Serving various industries, Bambee aims to help businesses run efficiently like Fortune 500 companies.

Capchase

Series B in 2022
Capchase is a fintech company founded in 2020. It operates an online platform that helps Software as a Service (SaaS) companies access cash tied up in future monthly payments, enabling them to finance their growth without dilution or expensive financing.

FreeWill

Series B in 2022
FreeWill Co. is a New York-based company that develops and operates an online estate planning platform. The service offers users access to legal forms and information, simplifying the process of estate planning and facilitating charitable donations. By providing free and user-friendly tools, FreeWill enables donors and fundraisers to make tax-advantaged gifts more easily, streamlining the process of making bequests and donations. The company's mission centers on addressing estate planning needs while promoting philanthropic efforts, ultimately making it simpler for individuals to contribute to charitable organizations.

Payhawk

Series B in 2022
Founded in 2019, Payhawk is a leading spend management solution provider for businesses across Europe, the US, and the UK. It offers company cards, expense tracking, automated data extraction, and accounting software integrations to maximize efficiency and control spending.

Kin Insurance

Series D in 2022
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that specializes in homeowners insurance and related products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, the company aims to enhance the convenience and affordability of insurance by operating directly with consumers, eliminating the need for external agents. Kin Insurance offers a variety of products, including homeowners, mobile home, condo, flood, and landlord insurance, among others. The company leverages extensive property data to ensure precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes, providing personalized coverage options and efficient claims services through its technology-driven platform.

EasyKnock

Series C in 2022
EasyKnock, Inc. is a real estate technology company based in New York, with an additional office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in sale-leaseback programs that allow homeowners in the United States to convert their home equity into cash without the need for traditional loans or moving. Its primary offerings, Sell and Stay and MoveAbility, provide homeowners with financial flexibility, enabling them to access funds while remaining in their homes. Sell and Stay allows homeowners to receive cash for their home's value while retaining the option to buy back their property or relocate at any time. MoveAbility serves as a transitional solution for those planning to move in the near future. By facilitating these transactions, EasyKnock aims to support homeowners in achieving their financial and real estate objectives.

Tribal

Series B in 2022
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Tint.ai

Series A in 2022
Tint.ai is a data intelligence platform founded in 2018, based in San Francisco, California. The company specializes in enhancing artificial intelligence models by enabling data scientists to efficiently access and evaluate external data. It automates the process of sourcing external data from vendors and leverages machine learning to assess its quality, thereby improving model performance. Additionally, Tint.ai offers an AI-empowered insurance platform that provides the tools necessary for launching, managing, and optimizing insurance programs. The platform is designed to enhance profitability while simultaneously improving the customer experience. Its API-based technology serves as the foundational infrastructure for property and casualty insurance programs, streamlining risk selection and pricing processes, and significantly reducing the engineering and data science resources required for development.

Azibo

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018, Azibo is a financial services platform dedicated to streamlining rental property management. It offers solutions for rent collection, banking, lending, and insurance, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce administrative burden for small real estate owners.

Boto

Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2021, Boto is a Delaware City-based no-code automation platform. It enables both developers and non-developers to create and share automation workflows by dragging and dropping blocks using its user-friendly interface.

Nuvocargo

Venture Round in 2021
Nuvocargo, Inc. is a digital platform specializing in cross-border trade between the United States and Mexico. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company offers an integrated suite of services, including customs brokerage, freight forwarding, cargo insurance, and supply chain financing. Nuvocargo distinguishes itself by providing standardized and transparent quotes through its network of carriers, along with a cloud-based dashboard that enables real-time cargo tracking, shipment status updates, and customs clearance management. The company aims to modernize the largely untapped $2 trillion logistics market, enhancing visibility and efficiency for shippers. With a bilingual team that bridges technology and logistics across the Americas, Nuvocargo has reported significant revenue growth since its inception, reflecting its unique position in the industry.

Payhawk

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2019, Payhawk is a leading spend management solution provider for businesses across Europe, the US, and the UK. It offers company cards, expense tracking, automated data extraction, and accounting software integrations to maximize efficiency and control spending.

Atomic

Series A in 2021
Atomic is a provider of personalized investment management services that lets companies embed investment accounts into their services. It allows companies to offer their end-users a disciplined way to invest with them. Atomic was founded in 2020 by David Dindi in San Francisco, CA.

CommonStock

Series A in 2021
CommonStock is a developer of an online platform that facilitates collaborative investing by allowing users to trade stocks together with their friends, family, classmates, or colleagues. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform enables users to link their brokerage accounts to shareholdings by percentage, receive real-time alerts on trades made by their network, and replicate each other's investment strategies. Additionally, it fosters a community where users can monitor and guide each other's investment decisions, enhancing engagement and knowledge sharing among investors. The platform is accessible for free on the web and via an iPhone app, with plans for an Android app in the future.

Proper

Series A in 2021
Proper Technologies, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing automated accounting and bookkeeping services tailored for the property industry. Founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, Proper employs artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance its offerings. The company serves property managers, property owners, and asset managers, enabling them to grow their portfolios while minimizing operational constraints. Proper's software streamlines accounting tasks, allowing accountants to focus on more strategic activities by ensuring accurate and efficient recording and classification of financial transactions. Through its innovative technology, Proper aims to deliver reliable and cost-effective accounting solutions for its clients in the property sector.

Ocrolus

Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2014, Ocrolus is a New York-based fintech company that specializes in document automation. It offers an intelligent platform that automates manual data work by analyzing financial documents and enabling clients to reinvest human capital and automate processes. Its solution is used for loan underwriting, account openings, robotic process automation, auditing, healthcare, and diligence applications across various sectors of the financial industry.

Hello Alice

Series B in 2021
Hello Alice is a FinTech platform that provides access to credit, loans, grants, and business planning services for small business owners, enterprise customers, and business networks. It operates a multi-channel platform that guides entrepreneurs by connecting them with funding programs, networks, mentorship, events, tools, and resources through machine-learning matching. The company partners with government agencies and institutions to help SMBs grow and increase revenues. Founded in 2017 by Carolyn Rodz and Elizabeth Gore, Hello Alice is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Capchase

Series A in 2021
Capchase is a fintech company founded in 2020. It operates an online platform that helps Software as a Service (SaaS) companies access cash tied up in future monthly payments, enabling them to finance their growth without dilution or expensive financing.

Trellis Technologies

Series A in 2021
Trellis makes insurance easy by meeting consumers where they are–and helping them find the right personal insurance to meet their needs. Powered by consumer-permissioned data, Trellis Connect is a property and casualty pre-fill solution that delivers a simplified user experience, unlocks the full value of data in personal insurance accounts, and protects users’ security and privacy. Trellis Technologies was established in 2019 by Daniel Demetri in San Francisco, California.

Treasury Prime

Series B in 2021
Treasury Prime Inc. is a Banking-as-a-Service provider that operates an application programming interface (API) banking platform designed to connect banks and fintech companies. Incorporated in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company facilitates the opening and servicing of online bank accounts. Treasury Prime's platform integrates seamlessly with core banking systems, allowing developers to access a variety of banking services, including account management, payment processing, and card issuance. The solutions offered by Treasury Prime aim to automate and streamline financial operations, enhance compliance, and improve the overall customer experience while reducing costs for banks and fintechs alike.

Spinwheel

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2019, Spinwheel is a software platform based in Oakland, California. It helps Americans manage and repay their debts more efficiently by integrating its solutions into popular apps.

Tribal

Debt Financing in 2021
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Tribal

Series A in 2021
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Payhawk

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2019, Payhawk is a leading spend management solution provider for businesses across Europe, the US, and the UK. It offers company cards, expense tracking, automated data extraction, and accounting software integrations to maximize efficiency and control spending.

Nuvocargo

Series A in 2021
Nuvocargo, Inc. is a digital platform specializing in cross-border trade between the United States and Mexico. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company offers an integrated suite of services, including customs brokerage, freight forwarding, cargo insurance, and supply chain financing. Nuvocargo distinguishes itself by providing standardized and transparent quotes through its network of carriers, along with a cloud-based dashboard that enables real-time cargo tracking, shipment status updates, and customs clearance management. The company aims to modernize the largely untapped $2 trillion logistics market, enhancing visibility and efficiency for shippers. With a bilingual team that bridges technology and logistics across the Americas, Nuvocargo has reported significant revenue growth since its inception, reflecting its unique position in the industry.

Albert

Series C in 2021
Founded in 2015, Albert is a fintech company based in Culver City, California. It offers a mobile platform providing accessible and affordable financial advice through direct chat with experts, personalized financial plans, automated investing, budgeting tools, and features like Albert Instant for paycheck advances.

Rain

Seed Round in 2020
Rain Technologies Inc. is a financial technology company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. The company develops applications aimed at enhancing employees' financial health by providing them with on-demand access to their earned wages. Rain's platform integrates with existing payroll systems, allowing employees to withdraw portions of their earned wages at any time, rather than waiting for the traditional payday. This service is offered as a voluntary benefit at no cost to employers. The Rain Instant Pay app not only facilitates wage access but also includes features such as overdraft protection through a checking account option, notifications for upcoming bills, and various budgeting and saving tools. By providing an alternative source for cash, Rain helps businesses support their employees in managing finances more effectively and avoiding reliance on payday loans.

Bambee

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2016, Bambee provides affordable HR management solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. Its platform offers access to an HR manager starting at $99 a month, along with tools like HR Autopilot and Guided Payroll to ensure compliance. Serving various industries, Bambee aims to help businesses run efficiently like Fortune 500 companies.

Provide

Series A in 2020
Provide, Inc. is a financial software company based in San Francisco, California, specializing in innovative solutions for dentists, veterinarians, and healthcare professionals. Founded in 2013 and originally known as Lendeavor, the company focuses on enhancing practice finance by offering a range of services including lending, business bank accounts, and insurance. Provide aims to support healthcare providers by streamlining financial processes and improving access to essential financial resources, particularly in the context of challenges posed by the global pandemic.

Decent

Series A in 2020
Decent Inc. is a health insurance provider based in Mill Valley, California, that focuses on offering affordable medical insurance plans tailored for self-employed professionals. Founded in 2018, the company aims to improve healthcare access by aligning incentives to enhance health outcomes and reduce costs. One of its key offerings is the Trailblazer Plan, a comprehensive health plan designed specifically for freelancers. By prioritizing the needs of its members, Decent seeks to create a more effective and personalized healthcare experience.

FreeWill

Series A in 2020
FreeWill Co. is a New York-based company that develops and operates an online estate planning platform. The service offers users access to legal forms and information, simplifying the process of estate planning and facilitating charitable donations. By providing free and user-friendly tools, FreeWill enables donors and fundraisers to make tax-advantaged gifts more easily, streamlining the process of making bequests and donations. The company's mission centers on addressing estate planning needs while promoting philanthropic efforts, ultimately making it simpler for individuals to contribute to charitable organizations.

Ocrolus

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2014, Ocrolus is a New York-based fintech company that specializes in document automation. It offers an intelligent platform that automates manual data work by analyzing financial documents and enabling clients to reinvest human capital and automate processes. Its solution is used for loan underwriting, account openings, robotic process automation, auditing, healthcare, and diligence applications across various sectors of the financial industry.

CommonStock

Seed Round in 2020
CommonStock is a developer of an online platform that facilitates collaborative investing by allowing users to trade stocks together with their friends, family, classmates, or colleagues. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, California, the platform enables users to link their brokerage accounts to shareholdings by percentage, receive real-time alerts on trades made by their network, and replicate each other's investment strategies. Additionally, it fosters a community where users can monitor and guide each other's investment decisions, enhancing engagement and knowledge sharing among investors. The platform is accessible for free on the web and via an iPhone app, with plans for an Android app in the future.

Kin Insurance

Series B in 2020
Kin Insurance, Inc. is a digital insurance agency that specializes in homeowners insurance and related products. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with an additional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, the company aims to enhance the convenience and affordability of insurance by operating directly with consumers, eliminating the need for external agents. Kin Insurance offers a variety of products, including homeowners, mobile home, condo, flood, and landlord insurance, among others. The company leverages extensive property data to ensure precise pricing and improve underwriting outcomes, providing personalized coverage options and efficient claims services through its technology-driven platform.

Zibo

Seed Round in 2020
Zibo Inc. is a financial services company that specializes in providing a banking and payments platform tailored for independent landlords. Established in 2018 and based in Redwood City, California, Zibo offers a range of services designed to streamline the management of rental properties. Its platform facilitates rent payments, automates rent collection, and assists with financial management tasks such as tax preparation and accounting. Additionally, Zibo provides tools for tenant screening and rental applications, along with insurance services for residential rental properties. By offering a comprehensive suite of services at no cost, Zibo aims to help landlords enhance cash flow and effectively manage their rental portfolios.

EasyKnock

Series B in 2020
EasyKnock, Inc. is a real estate technology company based in New York, with an additional office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in sale-leaseback programs that allow homeowners in the United States to convert their home equity into cash without the need for traditional loans or moving. Its primary offerings, Sell and Stay and MoveAbility, provide homeowners with financial flexibility, enabling them to access funds while remaining in their homes. Sell and Stay allows homeowners to receive cash for their home's value while retaining the option to buy back their property or relocate at any time. MoveAbility serves as a transitional solution for those planning to move in the near future. By facilitating these transactions, EasyKnock aims to support homeowners in achieving their financial and real estate objectives.

Dorsata

Series A in 2020
Dorsata, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that specializes in providing an online platform for the development, sharing, and application of clinical care pathways. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Dorsata's platform enhances collaboration among healthcare providers by enabling them to create and utilize defined workflows for efficient decision-making, documentation, and order entry. By leveraging clinician-developed care pathways, the company aims to improve healthcare quality and reduce costs. Additionally, Dorsata has developed a prenatal record platform that allows providers to manage electronic health records effectively, offering a user-friendly experience and a rules engine that helps create tailored care plans for patients throughout their pregnancy.

Amount

Series B in 2020
Amount, Inc. is a digital technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in mobile banking solutions for financial institutions. Established in 2018, Amount focuses on accelerating digital transformation by offering a range of services that enhance customer acquisition and optimize performance across various product categories, including personal loans, credit cards, and deposit accounts. Its flagship product, Amount 360, is a cloud-based platform that provides comprehensive solutions with features such as omnichannel integration, fraud prevention, and risk analytics. Amount's services enable financial institutions to modernize their retail offerings and improve user experiences, with clients collectively managing nearly $1 trillion in U.S. assets and serving over 25 million customers.

Albert

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2015, Albert is a fintech company based in Culver City, California. It offers a mobile platform providing accessible and affordable financial advice through direct chat with experts, personalized financial plans, automated investing, budgeting tools, and features like Albert Instant for paycheck advances.

SimplyWise

Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, SimplyWise is a technology company based in New York. It develops platforms that empower users to manage and make informed decisions about their retirement income.

Summer​

Series A in 2019
Summer combines innovative technology and policy expertise to serve student loan borrowers. The company's platform provides resources including a personalized loan payment dashboard, payment notifications, student loan policy updates, and customized repayment plans, enabling student borrowers to take control of their loans and save money while repaying. Summer was established in 2017 in New York by Will Sealy.

Fidel API

Series A in 2019
Fidel API is a financial infrastructure platform that allows developers to create programmable experiences during transaction events on payment cards. Established in 2018 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Lisbon and New York, Fidel API provides tools that enhance interactions between merchants and consumers by facilitating real-time, event-driven engagements. The platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with major payment networks, such as Visa and Mastercard, to deliver detailed transaction data, including amount, location, date, and merchant. This capability supports improved marketing strategies and customer engagement through tailored loyalty and rewards programs, as well as streamlined processes for reimbursements and expense management. The company serves a diverse clientele, ranging from startups to large enterprises, and has established partnerships with prominent firms across various sectors.

Rain

Seed Round in 2019
Rain Technologies Inc. is a financial technology company based in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2019. The company develops applications aimed at enhancing employees' financial health by providing them with on-demand access to their earned wages. Rain's platform integrates with existing payroll systems, allowing employees to withdraw portions of their earned wages at any time, rather than waiting for the traditional payday. This service is offered as a voluntary benefit at no cost to employers. The Rain Instant Pay app not only facilitates wage access but also includes features such as overdraft protection through a checking account option, notifications for upcoming bills, and various budgeting and saving tools. By providing an alternative source for cash, Rain helps businesses support their employees in managing finances more effectively and avoiding reliance on payday loans.

Ocrolus

Series B in 2019
Founded in 2014, Ocrolus is a New York-based fintech company that specializes in document automation. It offers an intelligent platform that automates manual data work by analyzing financial documents and enabling clients to reinvest human capital and automate processes. Its solution is used for loan underwriting, account openings, robotic process automation, auditing, healthcare, and diligence applications across various sectors of the financial industry.

Corpay One

Series A in 2019
Corpay One is a spend management solution designed for small and medium-sized businesses, focusing on streamlining the bill payment process. The company leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to automatically synchronize with accounting systems, allowing users to manage invoices and payments more efficiently. Through its platform, businesses can instantly receive and scan invoices simply by taking a photo of the bill, enhancing the speed and security of transactions. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, Corpay One aims to simplify financial management for its users by providing a clear overview of upcoming bills and facilitating prompt and accurate payments.

FreeWill

Venture Round in 2019
FreeWill Co. is a New York-based company that develops and operates an online estate planning platform. The service offers users access to legal forms and information, simplifying the process of estate planning and facilitating charitable donations. By providing free and user-friendly tools, FreeWill enables donors and fundraisers to make tax-advantaged gifts more easily, streamlining the process of making bequests and donations. The company's mission centers on addressing estate planning needs while promoting philanthropic efforts, ultimately making it simpler for individuals to contribute to charitable organizations.

Resolve

Seed Round in 2018
Resolve Innovations, Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Oakland, California, operates a financial management platform. This platform enables users to explore and compare debt relief options, and facilitates connections with debt relief providers. Additionally, it offers tools to enhance credit scores, reduce expenses, increase income, manage and consolidate debt, lower interest rates, and negotiate with creditors. The company was founded by a team comprising financial advisors, debt experts, and technologists, aiming to provide accessible and unbiased assistance to individuals facing financial challenges.

Albert

Series A in 2018
Founded in 2015, Albert is a fintech company based in Culver City, California. It offers a mobile platform providing accessible and affordable financial advice through direct chat with experts, personalized financial plans, automated investing, budgeting tools, and features like Albert Instant for paycheck advances.

Quadient Accounts Receivable by YayPay

Series A in 2018
YayPay Inc. develops a cloud-based accounts receivable management software that automates payment workflows for finance, credit, and collections teams. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a range of solutions including dashboards for automated collections, payment predictions, and payer trends, as well as integration with popular platforms like Oracle NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Acumatica, QuickBooks, and Salesforce. YayPay's software utilizes data science and machine learning to improve the credit to cash process, facilitating credit assessments, invoicing, collections management, online payment processing, and cash application. The company targets mid-market and enterprise customers across various sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale, software, and consulting. As a subsidiary of Quadient S.A., YayPay has additional offices in Kyiv, Ukraine, and London, United Kingdom.

Albert

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2015, Albert is a fintech company based in Culver City, California. It offers a mobile platform providing accessible and affordable financial advice through direct chat with experts, personalized financial plans, automated investing, budgeting tools, and features like Albert Instant for paycheck advances.

Ocrolus

Series A in 2018
Founded in 2014, Ocrolus is a New York-based fintech company that specializes in document automation. It offers an intelligent platform that automates manual data work by analyzing financial documents and enabling clients to reinvest human capital and automate processes. Its solution is used for loan underwriting, account openings, robotic process automation, auditing, healthcare, and diligence applications across various sectors of the financial industry.

Roofstock

Series C in 2018
Roofstock operates an online marketplace enabling investors to buy and sell single-family rental homes with existing tenants. Founded in 2015, the company provides research tools, analytics, and insights to facilitate informed investment decisions.

HouseCanary

Venture Round in 2018
HouseCanary, Inc. is a technology company that operates an online data platform focused on providing home valuations, forecasts, and market analytics specifically for the residential real estate sector. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in San Antonio, Texas, and Boulder, Colorado, HouseCanary's platform offers a range of services including mortgage leads, valuation reports, and a specialized tool for appraisers to generate necessary documentation and analyses at property sites. By leveraging extensive historical data and proprietary analytics, the company delivers actionable insights to its users, which include Fortune 100 banks, homebuilders, and real estate professionals. Additionally, HouseCanary provides an Analytics API that allows users to integrate detailed market data into their enterprise systems and workflows, thereby enhancing decision-making in buying and selling properties.

True Link Financial

Series A in 2017
True Link Financial provides financial services aimed at protecting and increasing independence for people at financial risk, including individuals with disabilities, vulnerable older adults, and people in recovery. The company offers Visa prepaid cards for families and professionals to safeguard beneficiaries, along with investment management and fiduciary accounts. It also provides a software platform that supports budgeting, disbursements, record keeping, reporting, and communication for conservators, guardians, attorneys, independent fiduciaries, nonprofit pooled trusts, family member trustees, and trust companies. The platform helps prevent financial exploitation, limits impulsive cash use that could threaten stability, and preserves access to government benefits. True Link also offers personalized retirement investment planning to deliver steady retirement income. By combining payment tools, investment services, and guardianship-focused technology, the company aims to help vulnerable clients maintain financial independence and stay informed about unusual or potentially fraudulent activity across accounts.

Roofstock

Series C in 2017
Roofstock operates an online marketplace enabling investors to buy and sell single-family rental homes with existing tenants. Founded in 2015, the company provides research tools, analytics, and insights to facilitate informed investment decisions.

Quadient Accounts Receivable by YayPay

Venture Round in 2017
YayPay Inc. develops a cloud-based accounts receivable management software that automates payment workflows for finance, credit, and collections teams. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, the company offers a range of solutions including dashboards for automated collections, payment predictions, and payer trends, as well as integration with popular platforms like Oracle NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Acumatica, QuickBooks, and Salesforce. YayPay's software utilizes data science and machine learning to improve the credit to cash process, facilitating credit assessments, invoicing, collections management, online payment processing, and cash application. The company targets mid-market and enterprise customers across various sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale, software, and consulting. As a subsidiary of Quadient S.A., YayPay has additional offices in Kyiv, Ukraine, and London, United Kingdom.

Blooom

Series B in 2017
Blooom, Inc. is an online investment advisory firm based in Leawood, Kansas, founded in 2013. Specializing in managing individual participant accounts in employer-sponsored retirement plans such as 401(k)s and 403(b)s, it aims to provide accessible financial advice to a broad audience. The company employs financial technology to deliver investment analysis, portfolio adjustments, and risk management strategies, catering specifically to Americans who lack access to traditional financial advisors. Blooom operates as a Registered Investment Advisor, focusing on fiduciary best practices while maintaining low fees. Its mission is to assist individuals in optimizing their retirement savings and planning for their financial future in an efficient and user-friendly manner.

ApplePie Capital

Series B in 2016
ApplePie Capital is a financing platform that serves franchise businesses by providing access to capital through a range of loan options. It assists entrepreneurs in starting new franchises, expanding existing locations, acquiring or remodeling units, refinancing debt, and financing equipment and growth initiatives. The company operates an online marketplace that connects franchisees with lenders and supports growth for established brands. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company was founded to increase financial efficiencies for franchise owners and help them meet capital needs to scale their franchises.

Roofstock

Series B in 2016
Roofstock operates an online marketplace enabling investors to buy and sell single-family rental homes with existing tenants. Founded in 2015, the company provides research tools, analytics, and insights to facilitate informed investment decisions.

The Muse

Series B in 2016
Founded in 2011, The Muse is a career development platform that assists job seekers in discovering suitable roles and companies. It offers tailored job searches, company profiles with behind-the-scenes insights, professional advice, and skills-building resources. For employers, it strengthens their brand and helps build a diverse candidate pipeline.

Signifyd

Series B in 2016
Signifyd, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in fraud prevention for e-commerce businesses. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in London, the company offers a software-as-a-service solution that simplifies fraud detection through a financial guarantee. Its platform, which utilizes big data, machine learning, and expert manual reviews, allows online retailers to mitigate risks associated with chargebacks and automate fraud prevention processes. Signifyd's services enable retailers to enhance customer experiences, increase sales, and expand into new markets while minimizing losses from fraudulent transactions. The company caters to a range of clients, including Fortune 1000 companies and top internet retailers, addressing critical challenges in the e-commerce landscape.

Dorsata

Seed Round in 2016
Dorsata, Inc. is a healthcare technology company that specializes in providing an online platform for the development, sharing, and application of clinical care pathways. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Dorsata's platform enhances collaboration among healthcare providers by enabling them to create and utilize defined workflows for efficient decision-making, documentation, and order entry. By leveraging clinician-developed care pathways, the company aims to improve healthcare quality and reduce costs. Additionally, Dorsata has developed a prenatal record platform that allows providers to manage electronic health records effectively, offering a user-friendly experience and a rules engine that helps create tailored care plans for patients throughout their pregnancy.

Insuretech Connect

Seed Round in 2016
InsureTech Connect, founded in 2016 and based in New York, United States, focuses on facilitating connections within the insurance technology sector. The company organizes events that bring together tech entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals. These gatherings serve as a platform for presenting innovative ideas, discussing current trends, and exploring future business opportunities within the insurance ecosystem. By fostering collaboration between various stakeholders, InsureTech Connect aims to advance the insurtech landscape and support the growth of new ventures in the industry.

CircleUp

Series C in 2015
CircleUp is a San Francisco-based company established in 2012, operating an online platform that connects early-stage consumer and retail brands with accredited investors. The platform facilitates capital raising and provides resources to these companies, enabling them to grow and scale. CircleUp's proprietary machine learning platform, Helio, evaluates and predicts the potential success of over 1.3 million consumer businesses, aiding in the discovery and selection of promising investment opportunities.

Knip

Series B in 2015
Founded in 2013 by Dennis Just and Christina Kehl, Knip is a technology company specializing in insurance management. Headquartered in Zurich with offices in Berlin and Belgrade, the company employs over 100 individuals. Knip's flagship product is an innovative mobile application that enables users to track their insurance policies, premiums, and benefits. The platform offers electronic adjustment of premiums, execution of new policies, cancellation of old ones, and unbiased advice from insurance experts.

Blooom

Series A in 2015
Blooom, Inc. is an online investment advisory firm based in Leawood, Kansas, founded in 2013. Specializing in managing individual participant accounts in employer-sponsored retirement plans such as 401(k)s and 403(b)s, it aims to provide accessible financial advice to a broad audience. The company employs financial technology to deliver investment analysis, portfolio adjustments, and risk management strategies, catering specifically to Americans who lack access to traditional financial advisors. Blooom operates as a Registered Investment Advisor, focusing on fiduciary best practices while maintaining low fees. Its mission is to assist individuals in optimizing their retirement savings and planning for their financial future in an efficient and user-friendly manner.

MMKT Exchange

Venture Round in 2015
MMKT Exchange LLC is a New York-based company founded in 2015 that provides an online platform designed to streamline the loan syndication and trading process for qualified institutional buyers and originators. The platform serves as a centralized marketplace where commercial lenders can list originated loans and institutional buyers can access loan listings from various originators. This enables sponsors and borrowers to monitor purchaser activity while facilitating a more efficient interaction between lenders and buyers. By focusing on the middle market, MMKT Exchange enhances accessibility and transparency in the loan trading process, allowing for smaller transaction sizes and broader participation in the loan syndication market.

Fundera

Series B in 2015
Fundera, Inc. is an online marketplace based in New York that facilitates the comparison of various small business loan options for entrepreneurs. Founded in 2013 and currently a subsidiary of NerdWallet, Fundera offers a wide range of financial products, including SBA loans, term loans, equipment financing, business lines of credit, invoice financing, short-term loans, merchant cash advances, small business startup loans, and personal loans tailored for business purposes. The company leverages proprietary technology and financial expertise to provide small business owners with insights and tailored options, enabling them to make informed decisions about their financing needs. By connecting users with multiple lenders, credit card issuers, and banks, Fundera aims to help entrepreneurs secure funding at competitive rates.

Orchard Platform

Series B in 2015
About Orchard Orchard Platform has built a centralized marketplace where loan originators and institutional investors can come together to explore and evaluate opportunities for funding, buying, and selling loans. By providing a global network of institutional buyers and sellers with high-quality data services, advanced analytics and reporting, and robust capital management tools through an innovative, end-to-end platform, Orchard has created a smarter way for participants in the private credit markets to interact, evaluate deals, and move forward with simple and complex transactions more efficiently. Orchard Platform does not provide legal advice, tax advice, or accounting advice. Before making any investment or executing any transaction, you should consult with your legal, tax, and accounting advisors with respect to the suitability, value, and risk of such investment or transaction. Investment advisory services are provided to clients by Orchard Platform Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in New York, N.Y. Orchard produces the Orchard U.S. Consumer Marketplace Lending Index—the only industry-wide direct lending performance benchmark—and has been named one of the Next Billion Dollar Startups by Forbes. The commentary and insights posted on its blog, and the data and research available to everyone on its platform, have cemented Orchard as a thought leader in its industry. For more information, visit www.orchardplatform.com. About Orchard Platform Markets, LLC Orchard Platform Markets, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Orchard App Inc., and is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. The mission of Orchard Platform Markets, LLC is to provide a transparent, technologically optimized platform for loan originators and institutional investors to safely and securely connect, evaluate potential deals, and move forward with multiple types of transactions. For more information, visit www.orchardplatformmarkets.com.

Breeze

Series A in 2015
Breeze Labs, Inc. is an online platform that allows users to earn income through on-demand car services. Founded in 2013 and based in San Francisco, the company initially focused on providing fleet management technology to modernize car ownership, making it more flexible and accessible. Although Breeze launched its services in 2014 and expanded its operations to several major cities, including Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago, Washington, and Boston, it suspended operations as of July 2016 and is no longer accepting new customers for its leasing platform.

Signifyd

Series A in 2015
Signifyd, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in fraud prevention for e-commerce businesses. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in London, the company offers a software-as-a-service solution that simplifies fraud detection through a financial guarantee. Its platform, which utilizes big data, machine learning, and expert manual reviews, allows online retailers to mitigate risks associated with chargebacks and automate fraud prevention processes. Signifyd's services enable retailers to enhance customer experiences, increase sales, and expand into new markets while minimizing losses from fraudulent transactions. The company caters to a range of clients, including Fortune 1000 companies and top internet retailers, addressing critical challenges in the e-commerce landscape.

The Muse

Series A in 2015
Founded in 2011, The Muse is a career development platform that assists job seekers in discovering suitable roles and companies. It offers tailored job searches, company profiles with behind-the-scenes insights, professional advice, and skills-building resources. For employers, it strengthens their brand and helps build a diverse candidate pipeline.

ApplePie Capital

Series A in 2015
ApplePie Capital is a financing platform that serves franchise businesses by providing access to capital through a range of loan options. It assists entrepreneurs in starting new franchises, expanding existing locations, acquiring or remodeling units, refinancing debt, and financing equipment and growth initiatives. The company operates an online marketplace that connects franchisees with lenders and supports growth for established brands. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company was founded to increase financial efficiencies for franchise owners and help them meet capital needs to scale their franchises.

Remitly

Series B in 2015
Remitly Global, Inc. is a digital remittance company that specializes in facilitating international money transfers through its extensive network across Africa, Asia, Central Europe, and South America. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with additional offices in London, Manila, and Nicaragua, Remitly offers a mobile payment service that allows consumers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom to send money easily to friends and family. The company utilizes advanced technology to streamline the money transfer process, eliminating unnecessary steps and fees associated with traditional methods. As a licensed money transmitter, Remitly operates in 49 states and Washington, D.C., providing a cost-effective and reliable service for its customers. Revenue is generated through transaction fees and foreign exchange spreads, positioning Remitly as a key player in the evolving financial services landscape for immigrants.

Flywire

Series C in 2015
Flywire facilitates global payments for educational institutions and their students worldwide. It offers a secure platform supporting diverse payment methods in over 140 currencies across 240 countries.

Orchard Platform

Series A in 2014
About Orchard Orchard Platform has built a centralized marketplace where loan originators and institutional investors can come together to explore and evaluate opportunities for funding, buying, and selling loans. By providing a global network of institutional buyers and sellers with high-quality data services, advanced analytics and reporting, and robust capital management tools through an innovative, end-to-end platform, Orchard has created a smarter way for participants in the private credit markets to interact, evaluate deals, and move forward with simple and complex transactions more efficiently. Orchard Platform does not provide legal advice, tax advice, or accounting advice. Before making any investment or executing any transaction, you should consult with your legal, tax, and accounting advisors with respect to the suitability, value, and risk of such investment or transaction. Investment advisory services are provided to clients by Orchard Platform Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in New York, N.Y. Orchard produces the Orchard U.S. Consumer Marketplace Lending Index—the only industry-wide direct lending performance benchmark—and has been named one of the Next Billion Dollar Startups by Forbes. The commentary and insights posted on its blog, and the data and research available to everyone on its platform, have cemented Orchard as a thought leader in its industry. For more information, visit www.orchardplatform.com. About Orchard Platform Markets, LLC Orchard Platform Markets, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Orchard App Inc., and is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. The mission of Orchard Platform Markets, LLC is to provide a transparent, technologically optimized platform for loan originators and institutional investors to safely and securely connect, evaluate potential deals, and move forward with multiple types of transactions. For more information, visit www.orchardplatformmarkets.com.

Credit Karma

Funding Round in 2014
Founded in 2007, Credit Karma is a personal finance company dedicated to helping individuals make informed decisions about their money. With over 100 million members, it offers free credit scores and reports, personalized financial recommendations, and tools for managing various aspects of credit and financial health.

Privlo

Seed Round in 2014
Privlo is an online lender for well-qualified borrowers who have fallen through the cracks inherent in the traditional agency and qualified mortgage (QM) process. At the heart of its commonsense approach is a proprietary decision-making process that values each individual's unique financial picture. Privlo offers an incredible customer experience and speed and certainty of close. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Pasadena, California.
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