The Points Guy Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2010

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 117

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

The Points Guy General Information

Description

Provider of travel news and advisory services intended to maximize travel experiences through reward programs. The company offers travel news, credit card reviews, points valuations, travel guides, loyalty program guides, deal alerts, creator network access, the TPG app, brand partnerships, and sponsored content, enabling global travelers to maximize travel experiences and determine the financial value of reward points through unique proprietary valuation tools.

Contact Information

Website
www.thepointsguy.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 100 Fifth Avenue
  • 16th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Information Services (B2C)
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Parent Company
Bankrate
Corporate Office
  • 100 Fifth Avenue
  • 16th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States

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The Points Guy Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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The Points Guy Signals

Growth Rate

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Growth
Weekly Growth

Size Multiple

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Key Data Points

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The Points Guy FAQs

  • When was The Points Guy founded?

    The Points Guy was founded in 2010.

  • Where is The Points Guy headquartered?

    The Points Guy is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of The Points Guy?

    The Points Guy has 117 total employees.

  • What industry is The Points Guy in?

    The Points Guy’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is The Points Guy a private or public company?

    The Points Guy is a Private company.

  • What is The Points Guy’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for The Points Guy is .

  • When was The Points Guy acquired?

    The Points Guy was acquired on 01-May-2012.

  • Who acquired The Points Guy?

    The Points Guy was acquired by Bankrate.

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