Last deal

$150M

Amount

Debt Financing

Stage

18.03.2021

Date

3

all rounds

$254.37M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
Salary Finance provides financial wellbeing benefits for employers.

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founded date

01.01.2015

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Debt Financing

IPO status

Private

Description

Their financial platform offers a range of salary-linked employee benefits that improve financial wellbeing, helping employees around the world become financially healthier and happier, and they have more than 630 employer partners in the UK and US, including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, BT, and Morgan Stanley. Salary Finance is backed by investors including Goldman Sachs and has won over 100 awards for their work.
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Salary Finance Limited
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Daniel Shakhani
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Dan Cobley
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Dan Cobley

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count Of Exists

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Anita Ward

CDO

Valentine Goldenberg

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Neil Herbert

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Leanne Jemirifo

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