Last deal

$225M

Amount

Series E

Stage

10.03.2022

Date

3

all rounds

$2.09B

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
The Best Egg is a consumer financial technology platform that offers simple and personalized financial solutions.

Industry

Sector :

Subsector :

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founded date

01.01.2013

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Series E

IPO status

Private

Description

Best Egg is a leading online lending platform that provides accessible and convenient financial products such as personal loans and credit cards. They aim to simplify borrowing for consumers and help them achieve their financial goals. With a focus on inclusiveness and diversity, Best Egg fosters a collaborative work environment that encourages creative problem-solving and offers opportunities for growth and enrichment. Since its launch in 2014, Best Egg has become a top 5 leader in online lending services, providing a frictionless application process and quick access to funds.
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Sub-Organizations
1
Best Egg

Best Egg

Best Egg is an online lending platform that offers low-rate personal loans for debt reduction, major purchases, or expenses.

Sector

Finance and Credit Services

Subsector

Consumer Lending

Location

Wilmington, DE, USA

total rounds

1
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Sector

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Subsector

Consumer Lending

Keywords

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Location

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Sector

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Subsector

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Keywords

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Sector

Finance and Credit Services

Subsector

Consumer Lending

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Oportun

Oportun is a fintech company that provides financial services to low-to-moderate-income individuals.

Sector

Finance and Credit Services

Subsector

Consumer Lending

Location

Menlo Park, CA, USA

total rounds

13

total raised

$1.01B

Financials

Funding Rounds
8
3

Number of Funding Rounds

$2.09B

Money Raised

Their latest funding was raised on 10.03.2022. Their latest investor Davidson Kempner. Their latest round Series E

Date 
Funding Round 
Investors 
Money Raised 
Lead 
29.01.2018
$495M
08.11.2017
$312M
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan provides retirement security to healthcare workers.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Keywords

Retirement, Financial Services, Health Care

Location

Toronto, ON, Canada

count Of Investments

18
Co-Investors
Investors
3
2

Number of lead investors

3

Number of investors

Investor 
Lead 
Round 
Partners 
No
Series E
Yes
Venture - Series Unknown

Davidson Kempner

Davidson Kempner Capital Management uses fundamental research to generate consistent returns through event-driven strategies.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Keywords

Financial Services, Finance

Location

New York, NY, USA

count Of Investments

17

count Of Exists

1
Invus

Invus

The Invus Group is a private equity firm that invests in early-stage growth companies to turnarounds.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Location

New York, NY, USA

count Of Investments

194

count Of Exists

12
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan provides retirement security to healthcare workers.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Keywords

Retirement, Financial Services, Health Care

Location

Toronto, ON, Canada

count Of Investments

18

Jennifer Shum

Jennifer Shum is the Senior Portfolio Manager at Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan. She earned an undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia.

current job

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Acquisitions
1
Acquiree Name 
Date 
Price 
Acquisition Name 
Till acquired by Marlette Funding

Till acquired by Marlette Funding

acquirer

Marlette Funding
Marlette Funding

date

01.12.2022

type

Acquisition
Till

Till

Till is a financial services company that provides a platform for the residential real estate rental industry.

Sector

Finance and Credit Services

Subsector

Mortgage Finance

Keywords

Financial Services, Real Estate

Location

Alexandria, VA, USA

total rounds

6

total raised

$11.05M

People

Founders
2
Brian Conneen
Brian Conneen

Brian Conneen

current job

Marlette Funding
Marlette Funding

organization founded

1

Brian Conneen

Jeffrey Meiler
Jeffrey Meiler

Jeffrey Meiler

Jeffrey Meiler is the CEO and founder of Marlette Funding, LLC. Jeffrey believes in empowering consumers with financial freedom; it is an obsession for him and Marlette is the perfect vehicle to deliver on this aspiration. Marlette is the national marketplace for Best Egg unsecured personal loans, and has originated $1.8 billion dollars and raised $450 million in financing. Before Marlette, Jeffrey was responsible for businesses at NRG, Barclays Bank, Citi Group and the Associates.

current job

Marlette Funding
Marlette Funding

organization founded

1

Jeffrey Meiler

Employee Profiles
7
Alex Rhodes

Alex Rhodes

Chief Operating Officer

Chingwen Ku

Chingwen Ku

Director of Loss Forecasting

Mark Elbaum

CFO

Brian Conneen

Brian Conneen

CIO/CTO

Bobby Ritterbeck

Bobby Ritterbeck

Chief Marketing Officer

Jeffrey Meiler

Jeffrey Meiler

CEO & Founder

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