Funding U
PrivateLast Round
Debt
Oct 29, 2020
Total Funding Raised
$16M
Momentum
Top 5%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Funding U operates in FinTech and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Its latest recorded funding round was a Debt round in October 2020.
Funding U is a consumer finance company that provides no-cosigner student loans to undergraduate students based on academic performance and career trajectory.
Sector
FinTech
Verticals
Lending & Credit, Credit Scoring, Personal Finance
Business Model
B2C
Customer Profile
Payment Processing Fee
AI Layer
Application
Historical Pricing
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Funding U Comparables
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| Edly Inc. | 75% |
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Funding U Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt | Oct 29, 2020 | ||||
| VC Round | Oct 29, 2020 | ||||
| Strategic | Aug 16, 2018 | ||||
| Debt | Aug 16, 2018 | ||||
| Seed | Jun 30, 2016 |
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Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
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Funding U Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| The JumpFund | VC Round |
| Caerus Foundation | Debt |
| Next Act Fund | VC Round |
| Valor Ventures | Debt |
| Bezos Expeditions | Seed |
| GMO VenturePartners | Strategic |
| Deciens Capital | VC Round, Strategic |
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Market signals
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- Sep 12, 2026
Monthly visitors grew 48% MoM, reaching 89.8K.
- Aug 21, 2026
Monthly visitors increased 87% MoM, reaching 60.7K.
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Funding U Filings
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| Type | Date | Amount Offered | Amount Sold | Filing | Pages | Download |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Funding U's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Funding U a public or private company?
Funding U is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Funding U?
Funding U is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Funding U's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.
How much is Funding U worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Funding U is not publicly available.
Can I buy Funding U stock?
Funding U shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.
When was Funding U's last funding round?
Funding U's most recent funding round was Debt on October 29, 2020.
Who are the main investors in Funding U?
Key investors in Funding U include Caerus Foundation, Deciens Capital, Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group.
Will Funding U IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Funding U.
How can I track Funding U secondary market activity?
Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Funding U's shares on secondary markets.