Boom
Company

Last deal

$4.5M

Amount

Seed

Stage

31.05.2023

Date

3

all rounds

$4.5M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

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About Company
Boom is an online rent payment platform simplifying rent payments.

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founded date

01.01.2020

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Seed

IPO status

Private

Description

Boom is a New York-based company founded in 2020 that has developed an online rent payment platform. The platform allows users to pay their rent using various methods such as credit or debit cards, bank transfers, and wallets. Users can also split their rent payments into smaller installments and build credit in the process. Boom aims to become the financial hub for the 110 million+ renters in the US by providing tools that enable renters to pay on their own schedule and build credit.
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