Empower

📍 San Francisco, United States🗓 Founded 2016👥 115 employees💰 Last funded Sep 2021
Financial Services🌐 empower.me
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Empower is a high-growth financial technology company on a mission to expand access to fair credit to give anyone in the world the opportunity to improve their financial security and mobility. We dream up and launch one-of-a-kind features that help our members get money instantly whenever they need it, save for the future, and rewrite their financial story. Our members see Empower Cash Advance as a life-saver, Empower Automatic Savings as a game-changer, and the new Empower Thrive line of credit (currently in beta, launching soon) as a lifeline to low-cost borrowing and the only practical path to building good credit. Empower is backed by Sequoia Capital, Blisce, and Icon Ventures. Are we the next great place for you to grow your impact and accelerate your career? We think so: Inc. ranked Empower #56 in the 2023 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the US (#55 in 2022). Forbes put Empower on its 2023 list of Americas Best Startup Employers. Fast Company recognized the new Empower Thrive line of credit in their 2022 list of the Next Big Things in Tech.
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Empower?
Empower has 3 investors on record on gritt.io, 3 mid-stage.
When did Empower last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Empower recorded on gritt.io was in September 2021.
When was Empower founded?
Empower was founded in 2016.
What industry is Empower in?
Empower operates in Financial Services. Find similar Financial Services investors on gritt.io.
Where is Empower based?
Empower is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.