Deserve was founded in 2013 by Kalpesh Kapadia and Michael Hallinan. The company has not publicly endorsed plans to participate in an IPO.
Deserve is a fintech company that offers digital-first credit card solutions. The company allows businesses to develop and deploy branded cards for their customers. In 2022, Financial Times and Statista recognized Deserve as one of the fastest growing fintech companies in the United States. The company has raised more than $500 million in venture capital funding from investors including Mission Holdings, Goldman Sachs, Sallie Mae, Visa, Mastercard, and Ally Bank. The company was valued at $500 million after a $50 million round of Series D fundraising in 2021.
These comments should not be interpreted to mean that the company is formally pursuing or foregoing an IPO.
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Date | Funding Round | Funding Raised | Price per Share | Last Known Valuation |
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4/5/2023 | Series E and E-1 | $57.76MM raised | $XXX.XX | $XXX.XX |
6/24/2021 | Series DD and DD-1 | $50MM raised | $XXX.XX | $XXX.XX |
11/4/2019 | Series CC | $50MM raised | $XXX.XX | $XXX.XX |
10/24/2017 | Series BB | $19.09MM raised | $XXX.XX | $XXX.XX |
8/24/2016 | Series AA-2 | $19.82MM raised | $XXX.XX | $XXX.XX |
6/18/2015 | Series AA | $8.26MM raised | $XXX.XX | $XXX.XX |