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About Chime Stock
Chime is an online bank that provides checking and savings accounts to consumers. The company provides its banking services for free, claiming there are no monthly fees, open deposit requirements, minimum balances, or international transaction fees. Chime additionally markets early direct deposits and automatic savings features.
Chime was founded in 2013 by Chris Britt and Ryan King and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Notable investors include General Atlantic, DST Global, Menlo Ventures, Aspect Ventures, and Cathay Innovation.
Investors
Access Technology Ventures
Amino Capital
Chime, Weee!, Webflow, Wyze Labs, DFINITY, Human Longevity, Voyage, OneChronos
Aspect Ventures
Chime, Gusto, Cato Networks, Exabeam, ForeScout Technologies, Ellevest, Deserve, Klar, HotelTonight, Eden Health
Clocktower Technology Ventures
Chime, Tala, M1 Finance, Jeeves, MoneyLion, Alloy, Bread, Qualia, Nav, CircleUp
Crosslink Capital
Chime, BetterUp, DataStax, Prosper Marketplace, HomeLight, Casper, Personal Capital, Reltio, Hired, Molekule
Dragoneer Investment Group
Flipkart, Spotify, Databricks, Airbnb, Instacart, Chime, DoorDash, UiPath, Lacework, Nubank
Flourish Ventures
Forerunner Ventures
Jet, Chime, Faire, Dollar Shave Club, Warby Parker, Hims, Glossier, Zola, Away, Curated
General Atlantic
AppDynamics, Toutiao, Chime, Wish, Avant, Articulate, Bolt Financial, Automation Anywhere, Coalition, Blend
Homebrew
Chime, Gusto, Plaid, Carbon Health, Bowery Farming, Shield AI, Mercury, Tia, Shyp, Chain
Iconiq Capital
Flipkart, Chime, Articulate, Relativity Space, Netskope, DocuSign, Fivetran, Zymergen, ServiceTitan, Procore Technologies
IrishAngels
Menlo Ventures
Uber, Chime, Machine Zone, Getaround, BitSight, Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Outreach, Benchling, Synthego, Abnormal Security
Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures
Omidyar Network
Chime, Quikr, Goodera, Aspiration, Handshake, Andela, Prosper Marketplace, d.light design, Skillshare
Opera Tech Ventures
Sequoia Capital Global Equities
Chime, Olive, Clari, Course Hero, Outreach, Benchling, Virta Health
Tiger Global Management
Flipkart, JUUL, Delhivery, Ather Energy, Databricks, Grab, Chime, Ola, Quikr, Palantir Technologies
Whale Rock Capital Management
Chime, Bolt, Snyk, Rapyd, Coalition, Flutterwave, StockX, Cross River, Andela, Pilot.com
Funding History
| August 2013 | $1.5M |
|---|---|
| November 2014 | $6.2M |
| May 2016 | $4.7M |
| September 2017 | $13.6M |
| May 2018 | $65.8M |
| May 2018 | $1.6M |
| May 2019 | $401M |
| November 2019 | $700M |
| September 2020 | $600M |
| August 2021 | $1.1B |
Management
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Britt
Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Newcomb
Press
crowdfundinsider - Aug, 22 2022
US Fintech Chime Promotes Tenured Employees to Senior Rolesinmn - Aug, 9 2022
Chime stays busy in 2022, rolls out Social Studio marketing toolbizjournals - Jul, 6 2022
S.F. fintech Chime adds hundreds of Chicago jobs, plans new officetechrseries - Jun, 28 2022
Chime Unveils Active Recruiting to Help Large Brokerages Build and Sustain High Performing Teamsthebestentrepreneurship - May, 23 2022
Chime Appoints Vineet Mehra to Chief Advertising OfficerTechCrunch - Apr, 28 2022
Ex-Chime engineers raise $4M for B2B payments infrastructure startup Streamlinedeconomictimes - Feb, 9 2022
Meta, Chime file lawsuit against alleged phishing scam on Facebook, Instagramglobenewswire - Jan, 26 2022
Chime Invests $1M in Client Service Offerings and Triples Customer Success Teamfinextra - Jan, 21 2022
Chime calls in Goldman Sachs for possible IPOpymnts - Jan, 21 2022
Digital Bank Chime Looks to Go Public With $40B IPOTechCrunch - Oct, 16 2021
Chime’s Chris Britt and Menlo Ventures’ Shawn Carolan to talk fintech on TechCrunch LiveTechCrunch - Oct, 4 2021
Chime’s Chris Britt and Menlo Ventures’ Shawn Carolan to talk fintech on TechCrunch Liveamericanbanker - Jul, 27 2021
Brown wants CFPB to investigate reports of Chime account closuresgizmodo - Jul, 7 2021
Chime's Banking App Locked Up Customer's Money for Months During the Pandemictrib - Jul, 7 2021
Backlash over Chime account closings highlights risks in fraud detectionbit - May, 18 2021
Chime partners with virtual tour tech provider EyeSpy360pymnts - May, 5 2021
Chime Stops Using Word 'Bank' After Regulator's PushbackTechCrunch - May, 5 2021
Chime has agreed to stop using the word ‘bank’ after a California regulator pushed backdlvr - Mar, 16 2021
Chime Could Reach $30 Billion Valuation With Stock Market Flotationforbes - Feb, 1 2021
Challenger Bank Chime Reaches The 12 Million Customer Markaxios - Jan, 21 2021
Scoop: Chime's fee incomenews - Jan, 21 2021
Scoop: Chime makes a fifth of its income from customers paying ATM feesEquityZen does not have an affiliation with, formal relationship with, or endorsement from any companies featured above. This profile is based on publicly available information and is intended to be informative in nature.
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