Tech Company Financing Transactions

Progressa Funding Round

Progressa, based in Vancouver BC, secured $11.4 million from Cypress Growth Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/3/2015
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$11,400,000
Round
Series A
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to grow its consumer loan portfolio and improve its market position in Canada.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
1500 W. Georgia St. 200
Vancouver BC, V6G 2Z6
Canada
Email Address
Overview
At Progressa, we help Canadians improve their financial future by providing a second chance at credit. Most often this means lending money to help resolve overdue bills or other outstanding debts.
Profile
Progressa LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Progressa Company Twitter Account
Company News
Progressa News
Facebook
Progressa on Facebook
YouTube
Progressa on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Ali Pourdad
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Chief Financial Officer
Kiya Hushyar
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Chief Operating Officer
Tony Vardy
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Vice President
Jason Wang
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VP - Engineering
James Chan
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VP - Operations
Jeffrey Furtado
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VP - Product Management
Karim Nanji
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