Tech Company Financing Transactions
SoFi Funding Round
SoFi, based in San Francisco, secured $500 million from Qatar Investment Authority and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
5/30/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$500,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Qatar Investment Authority (Lead Investor)
private investors (Anthony Noto)
Proceeds Purpose
The company plans to use the funds to continue to invest in its growth and strengthen its balance sheet to total capital of $2.3 billion.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
1 Letterman Dr. Building A 4700
San Francisco, CA 94129
USA
San Francisco, CA 94129
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Founded in 2011, SoFi is building an innovative marketplace to fix finance -- starting with the broken $1T student loan industry. Today, SoFi connects alumni borrowers and investors to refinance private and federal student loans.
Management Team
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