15. Blend $130M
Round: Series E
Description: San Francisco-based Blend is a SaaS platform for lenders to speed up and simplify applications for mortgages and consumer loans. Founded by Erin Collard, Eugene Marinelli, Nima Ghamsari, and Rosco Hill in 2012, Blend has now raised a total of $290M in reported equity funding and is backed by investors that include Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Initialized Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Temasek Holdings.
Industry: Enterprise, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, FinTech, Home Services, SaaS
Founders: Erin Collard, Eugene Marinelli, Nima Ghamsari, Rosco Hill
Founding year: 2012
Total equity funding raised: $290M
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