Zopa Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2005

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 900

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $86.7M

  • Investors
  • 34

Zopa General Information

Description

Developer of a peer-to-peer lending platform designed to furnish consumer loans easily. The company's platform offers personal loans and connects a community of peers willing to invest their savings and individual borrowers who have been vetted for good financial behavior while also allowing financial institutions to lend through it, enabling clients to get access to products and tools that empower them to manage their money.

Contact Information

Website
www.zopa.com
Formerly Known As
Rialto Exchange, WCPHD1, Zopa Financial Services
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 1st Floor Cottons Centre
  • 47-49 Tooley Street
  • London SE1 2QG
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020
Primary Industry
Consumer Finance
Other Industries
Application Software
Financial Software
Vertical(s)
FinTech, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 1st Floor Cottons Centre
  • 47-49 Tooley Street
  • London SE1 2QG
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 020

Zopa Timeline

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Zopa Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
16. Later Stage VC 05-Dec-2024 $86.7M Completed Generating Revenue
15. Later Stage VC 08-Sep-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
14. Later Stage VC 14-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
13. Later Stage VC (Series H) 22-Mar-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
12. Secondary Transaction - Private 01-Jan-2020 Completed Generating Revenue
11. Later Stage VC 03-Dec-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
10. Secondary Transaction - Private 07-May-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
9. Later Stage VC (Series G) 31-Oct-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
8. Later Stage VC 01-Jun-2017 $41.3M $229M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Secondary Transaction - Private $187M Completed Generating Revenue
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Zopa Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
C Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary
Ordinary 165,495 $0.012654 $3.8 $3.8 1x $3.8 0.09%
Ordinary 1,422,486 $0.012654 $1.27 $1.27 1x $1.27 0.76%
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Zopa Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Developer of a peer-to-peer lending platform designed to furnish consumer loans easily. The company's platform offers pe
Consumer Finance
London, United Kingdom
900 As of 2025

Buenos Aires, Argentina
 

San Francisco, CA
 
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Zopa Competitors (38)

One of Zopa’s 38 competitors is Afluenta, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Afluenta Venture Capital-Backed Buenos Aires, Argentina
Prosper (Consumer Finance) Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Bondora Venture Capital-Backed Tallinn, Estonia
auxmoney Private Equity-Backed Dusseldorf, Germany
Avant (Chicago) Private Equity-Backed Chicago, IL
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Zopa Patents

  • 47

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 9

    Granted

  • 3

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Zopa Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2008191721-A Method of and apparatus for matching lender of money with borrower of money Pending 31-Jan-2007
AU-2007200664-A1 A method of digitally signing a contract Inactive 17-Nov-2006
JP-2008131632-A Method for digitally signing contract Pending 17-Nov-2006
US-20070118751-A1 Method of digitally signing a contract Inactive 18-Nov-2005
US-20070027791-A1 Method of and apparatus for matching lenders of money with borrowers of money Inactive 28-Jul-2005 G06Q30/02
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Zopa Signals

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Zopa Investors (34)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
A.P. Moller Holding Holding Company Minority
JNE Partners Hedge Fund Minority
Chimera Capital Management Hedge Fund Minority
Davidson Kempner Capital Management Hedge Fund Minority
Silverstripe Investment Management Venture Capital Minority
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Zopa Investments & Acquisitions (2)

Zopa’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with DivideBuy. The deal was made on 16-Feb-2023.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
DivideBuy 16-Feb-2023 Merger/Acquisition Other Financial Services
JustUs 18-Feb-2014 Seed Round Financial Software
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Zopa Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
DivideBuy Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom 2012

Zopa FAQs

  • When was Zopa founded?

    Zopa was founded in 2005.

  • Where is Zopa headquartered?

    Zopa is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Zopa?

    Zopa has 900 total employees.

  • What industry is Zopa in?

    Zopa’s primary industry is Consumer Finance.

  • Is Zopa a private or public company?

    Zopa is a Private company.

  • What is Zopa’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Zopa is .

  • How much funding has Zopa raised over time?

    Zopa has raised $1.08B.

  • Who are Zopa’s investors?

    A.P. Moller Holding, JNE Partners, Chimera Capital Management, Davidson Kempner Capital Management, and Silverstripe Investment Management are 5 of 34 investors who have invested in Zopa.

  • Who are Zopa’s competitors?

    Afluenta, Prosper (Consumer Finance), Bondora, auxmoney, and Avant (Chicago) are some of the 38 competitors of Zopa.

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