Prosper Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 492

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Investors
  • 14

Prosper General Information

Description

Developer of a peer-to-peer lending platform designed for facilitating personal loans and investments. The company's platform connects creditworthy borrowers with investors, offering a range of financial including personal loans, credit cards, and home equity lines of credit, enabling individuals to consolidate debt, finance home improvements, cover healthcare costs, and improve their financial well-being.

Contact Information

Website
www.prosper.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 221 Main Street
  • Suite 300
  • San Francisco, CA 94105
  • United States
+1 (855)
Primary Industry
Consumer Finance
Other Industries
Financial Software
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 221 Main Street
  • Suite 300
  • San Francisco, CA 94105
  • United States
+1 (855)

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Prosper Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
19. Secondary Transaction - Private Completed Generating Revenue
18. Debt - General 14-Nov-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
17. Later Stage VC 01-Jan-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
16. Debt - PPP 15-Apr-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
15. Later Stage VC (Series G) 20-Sep-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
14. Later Stage VC (Series F) 27-Feb-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
13. Later Stage VC (Series E2) Completed Generating Revenue
12. Secondary Transaction - Private 01-Jan-2016 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Secondary Transaction - Private 29-Jun-2015 $13M $361M Completed Generating Revenue
10. Later Stage VC (Series D) 08-Apr-2015 $165M $361M Completed Generating Revenue
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Prosper Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Series G
Series F
Series E2
Series E1
Series D
Series C
Series B
Series A1 24,760,915 $0.010000 $0 $2 1x $0.2 0%
Series A 68,558,220 $0.010000 $0.29 $0.29 1x $0.29 10.83%
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Prosper Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a peer-to-peer lending platform designed for facilitating personal loans and investments. The company's pla
Consumer Finance
San Francisco, CA
492 As of 2025

Chicago, IL
 

San Francisco, CA
 
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Prosper Competitors (43)

One of Prosper’s 43 competitors is Avant (Financial Software), a Private Equity-Backed company based in Chicago, IL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Avant (Financial Software) Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
Social Finance Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
RateSetter Formerly VC-backed London, United Kingdom
OppFi Corporate Backed or Acquired Chicago, IL
WeLab Holdings Venture Capital-Backed Shenzhen, China
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Prosper Patents

Prosper Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11900110-B2 Increasing user interaction with deep learning agent Active 19-Mar-2021
US-20220300283-A1 Increasing user interaction with deep learning agent Active 19-Mar-2021
US-11621931-B2 Personality-profiled language modeling for bot Active 11-Mar-2020
US-20210288926-A1 Personality-profiled language modeling for bot Active 11-Mar-2020
US-11886816-B2 Bot dialog manager Active 25-Feb-2020 G06F40/284
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Prosper Investors (14)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Agnostic Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Avant Global Asset Manager Minority
Cloud Toronto Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Corner Capital Management Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
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Prosper Acquisitions (2)

Prosper’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Prosper Daily for . The deal was made on 10-Aug-2015.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Prosper Daily 10-Aug-2015 Merger/Acquisition Financial Software
American HealthCare Lending 27-Jan-2015 Merger/Acquisition Other Healthcare Services
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Prosper Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Prosper Depositor San Francisco, CA

Prosper FAQs

  • When was Prosper founded?

    Prosper was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Prosper headquartered?

    Prosper is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Prosper?

    Prosper has 492 total employees.

  • What industry is Prosper in?

    Prosper’s primary industry is Consumer Finance.

  • Is Prosper a private or public company?

    Prosper is a Private company.

  • What is Prosper’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Prosper is .

  • How much funding has Prosper raised over time?

    Prosper has raised $680M.

  • Who are Prosper’s investors?

    Agnostic Ventures, Avant Global, Cloud Toronto Venture Capital, Corner Capital Management, and are 5 of 14 investors who have invested in Prosper.

  • Who are Prosper’s competitors?

    Avant (Financial Software), Social Finance, RateSetter, OppFi, and WeLab Holdings are some of the 43 competitors of Prosper.

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