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Propel

Propel

Private
Brooklyn, New YorkFinTechhttps://propel.app

Last Round

Grant

Aug 28, 2024

Est. Valuation

$500M

Total Funding Raised

$70.56M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Propel operates in FinTech and is based in Brooklyn, New York. Its latest recorded funding round was a Grant round in August 2024.

Propel is a fintech company that provides a mobile finance platform designed to help low-income individuals manage government benefits, track spending, and access financial resources.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Lending & Credit, Digital Banking, Credit Scoring

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Services & Consulting, Data as a Service, Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Historical Pricing

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Pricing history

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Caplight Momentum Score

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Momentum history

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Propel Comparables

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Propel comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Elevate Credit
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OppFi Inc.
81%
Possible Finance
81%
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Propel Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
GrantAug 28, 2024
Series BMar 8, 2022
Series ADec 14, 2018
SeedApr 27, 2017
Pre SeedJun 11, 2015
Crowdfunding
Aug 1, 2014
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Jeff Kaiser

Cofounder And Chief Operating Officer

Founding Team

Ram Mehta

CTO & Co-founder

Founding Team

Jimmy Chen

Founder and CEO

Founding Team

Will Yu

Chief Financial Officer

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Propel Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Propel investors
InvestorRounds
Andreessen HorowitzSeries B, Seed, Series A
Financial Solutions LabSeed
SciFi VenturesSeed
Salesforce VenturesSeries B
Flourish VenturesSeries B
Restive VenturesSeries A
Gates FoundationGrant
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Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Jul 24, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 54% MoM.

  • Apr 27, 2026

    Job posting indicates the company's marketplace is profitable.

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Recent news

Latest coverage and updates

  • is_developingOct 21, 2026

    Propel Inc. is developing tools, guidance, and communications to help SNAP households understand applicable requirements, complete critical steps, and respond when expected deposits do not arrive in New York on Oct 21st '26.

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Propel Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Propel's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Propel a public or private company?

Propel is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Propel?

Propel is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Propel's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Propel worth (valuation)?

Propel's valuation is estimated at $500.0M based on funding round data.

Can I buy Propel stock?

Propel shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Propel's last funding round?

Propel's most recent funding round was Grant on August 28, 2024.

Who are the main investors in Propel?

Key investors in Propel include Gates Foundation, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust, Nyca Partners.

Will Propel IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Propel.

How can I track Propel secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Propel's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBrooklyn, New York
Employee Range110
Year Founded2014
Last FundingAug 28, 2024

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