Tech Company Financing Transactions

Oportun Financial Funding Round

Oportun Financial closed a $47 million funding round on 6/20/2014. Investors included IVP, Core Innovation Capital and CRV.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
6/20/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$47,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
PO Box 4085
Menlo Park, CA 94026
USA
Email Address
Overview
Oportun Financial (Nasdaq: OPRT), formerly Progreso Financiero, was founded in 2005 with the goal of empowering the millions of Hispanic individuals and entrepreneurs with limited or no credit history to reach their full potential through access to credit-building loans at responsible and affordable rates.
Profile
Oportun Financial LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Oportun Financial Company Twitter Account
Company News
Oportun Financial News
Facebook
Oportun Financial on Facebook
YouTube
Oportun Financial on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Raul Vazquez
  Raul Vazquez LinkedIn Profile  Raul Vazquez Twitter Account  Raul Vazquez News  Raul Vazquez on Facebook
Chief Financial Officer
Jonathan Coblentz
  Jonathan Coblentz LinkedIn Profile  Jonathan Coblentz Twitter Account  Jonathan Coblentz News  Jonathan Coblentz on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Matthew Jenkins
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Chief Technical Officer
David Needham
  David Needham LinkedIn Profile  David Needham Twitter Account  David Needham News  David Needham on Facebook
Vice President
Ezra Garrett
  Ezra Garrett LinkedIn Profile  Ezra Garrett Twitter Account  Ezra Garrett News  Ezra Garrett on Facebook
VP - Human Resources
Sonia Clark
  Sonia Clark LinkedIn Profile  Sonia Clark Twitter Account  Sonia Clark News  Sonia Clark on Facebook
VP - Marketing
Nicholas LeCuyer
  Nicholas LeCuyer LinkedIn Profile  Nicholas LeCuyer Twitter Account  Nicholas LeCuyer News  Nicholas LeCuyer on Facebook


 

 

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