What is Credit Benchmark?
Credit Benchmark, Ltd. is a London-headquartered financial data analytics company that specializes in providing a robust source of credit risk data, risk management solutions, and capital allocation insights. By gathering, aggregating, and anonymizing credit risk estimates directly from market participants, the company offers a unique and comprehensive view of creditworthiness. With an additional office in New York, Credit Benchmark serves a global clientele, enabling financial institutions to make more informed decisions regarding risk and investment.
How much funding has Credit Benchmark raised?
Credit Benchmark has raised a total of $34M across 3 funding rounds:
Series A
$7M
Series B
$20M
Private Equity
$7M
Series A (2014): $7M with participation from Index Ventures
Series B (2015): $20M led by Index Ventures and Balderton Capital
Private Equity (2018): $7M supported by Index Ventures, Communitas Capital Partners, and Balderton Capital
Key Investors in Credit Benchmark
Index Ventures
Index Ventures is a global venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs from seed to IPO, with a focus on disruptive technology companies. They have a strong track record of backing successful companies across various sectors.
Balderton Capital
Balderton Capital is a London-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage, high-growth technology companies across Europe, often leading Seed and Series A rounds.
Communitas Capital Partners
Communitas Capital Partners is a venture capital firm with a focus on marketplaces, crowdfunding, blockchain, financial technology, and digital media.
What's next for Credit Benchmark?
The substantial enterprise-level funding and recent strategic investment position Credit Benchmark for accelerated growth and market expansion. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further development of its data analytics platform, enhance its global reach, and potentially support strategic acquisitions or partnerships. As the financial industry increasingly relies on accurate and timely credit risk intelligence, Credit Benchmark is poised to solidify its leadership position, leveraging its comprehensive dataset and advanced analytics to meet evolving market demands.
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