Tech Company Financing Transactions
Prosper Marketplace Funding Round
On 9/24/2013, Prosper Marketplace raised $25 million in funding from Sequoia Capital, BlackRock and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/24/2013
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$25,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Sequoia Capital (Lead Investor) (Patrick Grady)
BlackRock (Brian Stern)
Proceeds Purpose
This round of financing will be instrumental as we continue to invest in our infrastructure, products and customer acquisition in order to further fuel our growth.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
221 Main St. 300
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Prosper, America's first people-to-people lending marketplace, was created to make consumer lending more financially and socially rewarding for everyone.
Profile
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Company News
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
David Kimball
Chief Financial Officer
Usama Ashraf
Chief Technical Officer
Nasos Topakas
VP - General Counsel
Julie Hwang
VP - Human Resources
Jared Brown
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