Tech Company Financing Transactions

Borrowell Funding Round

Borrowell, operating out of Toronto ON, secured $5.4 million from Equitable Bank, private investors and Oakwest.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/5/2014
Transaction Type
Debt
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,400,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
Borrowell will use the funds to launch a lending platform for Canadian borrowers in Q1 2015, powered by technology that provides instant loan approval for qualified borrowers. Funds will also be used to expand Borrowell's growing team.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
33 Yonge Street 1301
Toronto ON, M5E 1G4
Canada
Email Address
Overview
Borrowell is Canada's premier online lending marketplace. We offer fast, fair and friendly personal loans for Canadians. Pay off credit cards from 5.6% APR.
Profile
Borrowell LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Borrowell Company Twitter Account
Company News
Borrowell News
Facebook
Borrowell on Facebook
YouTube
Borrowell on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Graham
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Chief Financial Officer
Jeffrey Yim
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Chief Operating Officer
Eva Wong
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General Manager
Michael Chittenden
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General Manager
Simon Wyse
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VP - Product Management
Larissa Holmes
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