Candidly
PrivateLast Round
Series B
Mar 7, 2023
Total Funding Raised
$46.45M
Momentum
Top 25%
of companies Caplight tracks
Company Overview
Candidly is a financial technology company that provides an AI-driven platform for student debt and savings optimization, enabling employers and financial institutions to offer comprehensive financial wellness benefits.
Sector
FinTech
Verticals
HR, Lending & Credit, Personal Finance, Vertical SaaS
Business Model
B2B2C
Customer Profile
Subscription SaaS, Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting
AI Layer
Application
Keywords
Historical Pricing
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Candidly Comparables
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Candidly Funding Rounds
Historical fundraising activity
| Round | Date | Amount Raised | Valuation | Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series B | Mar 7, 2023 | ||||
| Series A Extension | Mar 3, 2021 | ||||
| Series A | Mar 6, 2019 | ||||
| Accelerator | Jun 18, 2018 | ||||
| Seed | Jan 1, 2018 | ||||
Seed | Dec 1, 2017 |
Key People
Founding team and executive leadership
Candidly Investors
Notable investors and investment history
| Investor | Rounds |
|---|---|
| Financial Solutions Lab | Accelerator |
| Unum Ventures | Series B |
| SixThirty Ventures | Series A Extension, Series A |
| Salesforce Ventures | Series B, Series A Extension, Series A |
| Reach Capital | Series A |
| Vulcan Capital | Series A Extension, Series A |
| Rethink Impact | Series B, Series A Extension, Series A |
Market signals
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- Mar 12, 2026
NerdWallet acquired College Finance Company LLC.
- Mar 3, 2026
Positioned to serve over 35 million Americans through partnerships.
Recent news
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- launchesJul 2, 2026
Candidly launched six new capabilities in AI guidance platform on Jul 2nd '26.
Candidly Filings
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Common questions about Candidly's valuation, stock price, and market status.
Is Candidly a public or private company?
Candidly is a private company.
What is the current stock price of Candidly?
Candidly is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.
How much is Candidly worth (valuation)?
Valuation information for Candidly is not publicly available.
Can I buy Candidly stock?
Candidly shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors. Visit https://www.caplight.com to learn more.
When was Candidly's last funding round?
Candidly's most recent funding round was Series B on March 7, 2023.
Who are the main investors in Candidly?
Key investors in Candidly include Rethink Impact, Altos Ventures.
Will Candidly IPO soon?
No public IPO plans have been announced for Candidly.
How can I track Candidly secondary market activity?
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