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PeerIQ Funding Round

PeerIQ closed a $12 million Series A funding round on 8/3/2017. Backers included Hearst Ventures, Macquarie and TransUnion.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/3/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$12,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Hearst Ventures (Lead Investor) (Shea Wallon)

Macquarie (Lead Investor)

TransUnion (Lead Investor) (Steve Chaouki)

private investors (John Mack)

Uprising

Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand its core platform, extend beyond online into traditional lending markets, and collaborate on new product initiatives with its strategic partners.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
19 West 24th St. 3rd Floor
New York, NY NY
USA
Email Address
Overview
We are a financial information services company that creates tools to analyze, access and manage risk in the peer-to-peer lending sector. We aim to strengthen the P2P sector by increasing transparency, improving investment decision-making, and enabling efficient risk management.
Profile
PeerIQ LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
PeerIQ Company Twitter Account
Company News
PeerIQ News
Facebook
PeerIQ on Facebook
YouTube
PeerIQ on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ram Ahluwalia
  Ram Ahluwalia LinkedIn Profile  Ram Ahluwalia Twitter Account  Ram Ahluwalia News  Ram Ahluwalia on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Sam Hu
  Sam Hu LinkedIn Profile  Sam Hu Twitter Account  Sam Hu News  Sam Hu on Facebook
Chief Operating Officer
Kevin Walsh
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VP - Client Services
Jason Harris
  Jason Harris LinkedIn Profile  Jason Harris Twitter Account  Jason Harris News  Jason Harris on Facebook
VP - Sales
Brian Roncoroni
  Brian Roncoroni LinkedIn Profile  Brian Roncoroni Twitter Account  Brian Roncoroni News  Brian Roncoroni on Facebook


 

 

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