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A quick and easy way to borrow between $500 to $5M+ without financial disclosures or bank hassles. Use items you already own to achieve a short-term financing solution. Accept your offer and get funded within 24 hours! You choose your repayment plan and the length of your loan term. Once you pay back your loan, we ship the item back to you, fully insured and completely on us.
Overview
Location
United States, New York
Employees
51-200
Phone
+1 720-599-3572
Total raised
$6.94M
Founded date
2008
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 22
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| Dec 4, 2017 | Borro Receives Majority Investment from Victory Park Capital | Borro Ltd., a London, UK-based consumer lender that offers loans secured by luxury assets, received a majority investment from Victory Park Capital. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. VPC originally provided Borro with a credit facil... |
| Feb 13, 2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 2/13/15 | AppDirect, Pursuit, Jet, WedPics, Laurel & Wolf, Sigfox, Soothe, Reserve, TrueFacet, Capital Float Seed Stage Pursuit Vascular, the maker of a preventive medical device for catheter-related bloodstream infections, raised $1.6 million in... |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Borro Raises $19.5M in Funding | Borro, a London, UK-based online platform for luxury asset-backed lending, raised $19.5m in funding. The round, which brought total capital raised to over $200m, was led by OurCrowd and Rocket Internet (RKET) with participation from existin... |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Borro Gets $19M From Rocket Internet, OurCrowd To Expand Its Online Pawnshop For Luxury Goods | Borro, the U.S. and UK-based online platform that people borrow money and put up luxury items as collateral, is today announcing $19 million in new funding led by strategic investments from Israel’s OurCrowd and Berlin’s Rocket Internet. CE... |
| Jan 6, 2015 | OurCrowd Reports a Record Year in 2014: $100M Raised for 56 Companies Since Inception | OurCrowd, the leading global equity crowdfunding platform for accredited investors, reported significant growth and expansion during 2014. Yesterday the company posted achievements on its blog, today more highlights were shared in a yearend... |
| Mar 23, 2014 | The Rise Of The Euro Mega-Round | Slowly, quietly, but increasingly more noisily, startups originally hailing from Europe but going global have been raising larger and larger funding rounds. The linch-pin in the ecosystem has been financing from London (handily, that’s wher... |
| Mar 4, 2014 | Borro, The High-End Online Pawnshop, Raises $112M To Fill Its Finance Pool, Expand In U.S. | Borro, an online platform that lets people borrow cash and put up luxury watches, art and other fine goods as collateral, is today announcing a new funding round of $112 million, coming entirely from one backer that focuses on finance inves... |
| Mar 4, 2014 | Borro Closes $112M Financing with Victory Park Capital | Borro, a UK-based personal asset lender, closed a $112m financing with Victory Park Capital, an asset management firm that provides debt and equity financing to middle-market companies. The company will use the funding line to expand operat... |
| Jan 22, 2013 | Ribbit Capital lands $100M fund for finance-focused startups | Ribbit Capital has closed a new $100 million investment fund, the venture firm announced today. Ribbit will focus its investments on startups that are building financial services related to lending, payments, insurance, accounting, tax prep... |
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FAQ about Borro
When was Borro founded?
Borro was founded in 2008.
How much funding has Borro raised?
Borro has raised $6.94M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Borro?
Parsers VC has collected 22 articles mentioning Borro, among them “Borro Receives Majority Investment from Victory Park Capital” (Dec 4, 2017) and “Funding roundup - week ending 2/13/15” (Feb 13, 2015).
Is Borro still active?
Yes, Borro is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 9, 2026.