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Valuation none read as $6.1 billion post-money (techcrunch.com): "Plaid , which connects bank accounts to financial applications, has sold about $575 million worth of common stock at a $6.1 billion post-money valuation, the fintech company confirmed to TechCrunch.": the company confirmed the valuation to TechCrunch; its own post states none
Published by hand (plaid.com): "We’ve raised ~$575M led by Franklin Templeton": the company's own post states the raise; it is new stock the company issued, not a secondary sale
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Valuation none read as around $13.4 billion (techcrunch.com)
TechCrunch names the investor as Silver Lake Partners; Plaid’s release says Silver Lake, which is used here. TechCrunch states the valuation; Plaid’s release does not.
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Valuation none read as $2.65 billion (axios.com)
Axios alone reports the valuation and identifies the lead and most participating firms; Plaid’s release additionally names Mary Meeker among the investors.
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Sources agree on the round, amount, date, lead, and NEA's participation.
| Round | Amount | Announced | Lead | Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraise [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $575M at $6.1 billion post-money valuation | 2025-04-03 | Franklin Templeton | No recent discussion |
1 source [ VERIFIED ] read against 1 source Valuation none read as $6.1 billion post-money (techcrunch.com): "Plaid , which connects bank accounts to financial applications, has sold about $575 million worth of common stock at a $6.1 billion post-money valuation, the fintech company confirmed to TechCrunch.": the company confirmed the valuation to TechCrunch; its own post states none Published by hand (plaid.com): "We’ve raised ~$575M led by Franklin Templeton": the company's own post states the raise; it is new stock the company issued, not a secondary sale | ||||
| Series D [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $425M at around $13.4 billion valuation | 2021-04-07 | Altimeter Capital | No recent discussion |
2 sources [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 2 sources
Valuation none read as around $13.4 billion (techcrunch.com) TechCrunch names the investor as Silver Lake Partners; Plaid’s release says Silver Lake, which is used here. TechCrunch states the valuation; Plaid’s release does not. [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]2 pages read: plaid.com, techcrunch.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 2 sources·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage | ||||
| Series C [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $250M at $2.65 billion valuation | 2018-12-11 | Kleiner Perkins Growth | No recent discussion |
2 sources [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 2 sources Valuation none read as $2.65 billion (axios.com) Axios alone reports the valuation and identifies the lead and most participating firms; Plaid’s release additionally names Mary Meeker among the investors. [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]2 pages read: plaid.com, axios.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 2 sources·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage | ||||
| Series B [ HISTORY ]: An earlier round, from the company's own announcement, found while researching the company. Checked like any round, but not new, so it stays out of the daily feed and alerts; a date range shows it. | $44M | 2016-06-20 | Goldman Sachs | No recent discussion |
2 sources [ VERIFIED · CORRECTED ] read against 2 sources
Sources agree on the round, amount, date, lead, and NEA's participation. [ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]2 pages read: plaid.com, prnewswire.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]correctedchecked against 2 sources·[ BRANDING ]logo and colour from the homepage | ||||