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Value Buddy

Value Buddy

Private
Louisville, KentuckyFinTechhttps://hellovaluebuddy.com/

Last Round

Seed

May 1, 2026

Est. Valuation

$6M

Total Funding Raised

$1.4M

Company Overview

Value Buddy is a fintech company that has developed an AI-powered platform for business valuations, specifically targeting underwriters for Small Business Administration (SBA) acquisition loans.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Lending & Credit, Compliance & Risk, Financial Data

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Usage-Based SaaS

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

business valuationSBA lendingloan underwritingrisk assessmentautomated appraisalSmall Business AdministrationSBAfintechvaluation softwareacquisition financingtransactional SaaSAI-augmented valuationbusiness appraisalfintech automationregtech

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Value Buddy Comparables

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Value Buddy Funding Rounds

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Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedMay 1, 2026
AcceleratorMay 19, 2025
GrantAug 9, 2024
AcceleratorMar 10, 2024

Key People

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Ace McGill

Founder Chief Executive Officer

Founding Team

Value Buddy Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Value Buddy investors
InvestorRounds
Keyhorse CapitalAccelerator, Seed
gener8torAccelerator
TechstarsAccelerator, Seed
Vogt AwardsGrant
Porter Sablan CapitalSeed
Build In TulsaAccelerator
Render CapitalAccelerator

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  • Aug 9, 2024

    $25K grant awarded by Vogt Awards.

  • Mar 10, 2024

    $120K round led by Techstars and Keyhorse Capital.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Value Buddy a public or private company?

Value Buddy is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Value Buddy?

Value Buddy is a private company with no public stock price. No recent secondary market data is available.

How much is Value Buddy worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Value Buddy is not publicly available.

Can I buy Value Buddy stock?

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When was Value Buddy's last funding round?

Value Buddy's most recent funding round was Accelerator on May 19, 2025.

Who are the main investors in Value Buddy?

Key investors in Value Buddy include Keyhorse Capital, gener8tor, Techstars, Vogt Awards, Render Capital.

Will Value Buddy IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Value Buddy.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersLouisville, Kentucky
Employee Range5
Year Founded2019
Last FundingMay 1, 2026

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