SoFi was founded in 2011 by Mike Cagney, Ian Brady, James Finnigan, and Dan Macklin. According to the Financial Times in September 2023, “SoFi, the Nasdaq-listed fintech, is underwriting its first mainstream initial public offering.”

SoFi is an online finance company and student loan service. Per Forge data, SoFi has raised a total of $4.1 billion in funding over 18 rounds, with their latest funding being raised on Jun 1, 2021. Key investors include Manhattan Venture Partners, Qatar Investment Authority, G Squared, GGV Capital, SharesPost, SoftBank, Silver Lake Management, IVP, Peter Thiel, Baseline Ventures, DCM Ventures, and RPM Ventures.

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SoFi became a public company following its SPAC on 06/01/2021 and is now traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker SOFI.

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Will SoFi go IPO?

SoFi became a public company following its SPAC on 06/01/2021 and is now traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker SOFI.

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The IPO price of SoFi is not currently available.

When was SoFi founded?

SoFi was founded in 2011.

What is SoFi funding to date?

SoFi has raised $3.28B to date.

Who are SoFi’s major investors?

Institutional Venture Partners
Wicklow Capital
Discovery Capital
Third Point Ventures
Baseline Ventures
Thomvest Ventures
Innovation Endeavors
SG VC
Peter Thiel
DCM
Renren Inc.

SoFi Funding Rounds and Valuation

Funding History Chart
Funding Round Details
Funding Date Share Class Amount Raised Price per Share Post-Money Valuation Key Investors
05/13/2020 Series H-1 $879.86MM $xx.xx $5.69B Undisclosed investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
57,000,000
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Undisclosed investors
05/29/2019 Series H $500MM $xx.xx $4.81B Qatar Investment Authority
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
32,391,392
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Qatar Investment Authority
03/31/2017 Series G $500MM $xx.xx $4.4B Silver Lake Management, Softbank, GPI Capital
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
29,096,495
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Silver Lake Management, Softbank, GPI Capital
07/28/2015 Series F $1B $xx.xx $3.56B SoftBank Capital, Third Point Ventures, Wellington Management Company, Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), RenRen, Baseline Ventures, DCM Ventures, SharesPost, IT Ventures, The Hartford, and several other investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
63,386,220
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
SoftBank Capital, Third Point Ventures, Wellington Management Company, Institutional Venture Partners (IVP), RenRen, Baseline Ventures, DCM Ventures, SharesPost, IT Ventures, The Hartford, and several other investors
02/09/2015 Series E $231.56MM $xx.xx $1.53B Third Point Ventures, Stanford Angels, Wellington Management Company, Kresge Foundation, Institutional Venture Partners, Baseline Ventures, DCM Ventures, Discovery Capital Management, Thomvest Ventures, Ulu Ventures, Kindling Capital, Wicklow Capital, and several other investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
24,483,290
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Third Point Ventures, Stanford Angels, Wellington Management Company, Kresge Foundation, Institutional Venture Partners, Baseline Ventures, DCM Ventures, Discovery Capital Management, Thomvest Ventures, Ulu Ventures, Kindling Capital, Wicklow Capital, and several other investors
04/03/2014 Series D $80.84MM $xx.xx $480MM Discovery Capital Management, Wicklow Capital, Renren, Baseline Ventures, Thomvest Ventures, QED Investors, and several individual/Angel investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
23,411,503
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Discovery Capital Management, Wicklow Capital, Renren, Baseline Ventures, Thomvest Ventures, QED Investors, and several individual/Angel investors
06/30/2013 Series C $2.21MM $xx.xx $185MM Undisclosed investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
2,209,991
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Undisclosed investors
09/12/2012 Series B $81.87MM $xx.xx $180MM Baseline Ventures, DCM, Innovation Endeavor, Renren (NYSE: RENN)
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
37,252,051
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Baseline Ventures, DCM, Innovation Endeavor, Renren (NYSE: RENN)
10/12/2011 Series A $3.94MM $xx.xx $8MM Linden Ventures, MRB Capital, Baseline Ventures, RPM Ventures, DCM ventures and several individual/Angel investors
Price per Share
$xx.xx
Shares Outstanding
19,687,500
Liquidation Pref Order
1
Liquidation Pref As Multiplier
1.0x
Conversion Ratio
1.0x
Dividend Rate
800.0%
Cumulative
Non-cumulative
Participating
Non-participating
Participation Cap
N/A
Key Investors
Linden Ventures, MRB Capital, Baseline Ventures, RPM Ventures, DCM ventures and several individual/Angel investors
Updated on: Nov 21, 2024

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