Honeycomb merges the democratizing power of marketplace lending with the community spirit of crowdfunding to allow entrepreneurs and small businesses to borrow money from their existing loyal customers, family, and friends. We are building communities, one small business at a time.
Location: United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $15.24M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 9
Funding Rounds 6
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 18.06.2024 | Seed | $6M | - |
| 07.12.2022 | - | $7.3M | - |
| 28.04.2021 | Seed | $1.75M | - |
| 08.09.2020 | - | $100K | - |
| 16.07.2020 | - | $40K | - |
| 17.04.2019 | - | $49.7K | - |
Mentions in press and media 25
| Date | Title | Description |
| 18.06.2024 | Funding Portal Honeycomb Credit Raises $6 Million in Seed+ Funding | Honeycomb Credit, a top FINRA regulated Funding Portal, has raised $6 million in Seed + funding, according to a note from the platform. Honeycomb Credit is a bank replacement platform that provides loans to smaller businesses. The company l... |
| 13.03.2024 | Honeycomb Credit Reports Topping $25 Million in Funds Raised for Small Businesses | Honeycomb Credit, a FINRA-regulated funding portal that provides online capital formation for small businesses, is reporting that it has surpassed $25 million in money raised for small businesses. Honeycomb can help SMEs sell securities onl... |
| 01.05.2023 | PGH Lab criticism raises concern about access to startup resources for Black founders | Technical.ly and XchangePgh share a mission of convening and informing technologists, entrepreneurs, and other startup stakeholders. Technical.ly is a media partner for the XchangePgh 2023 event series. Amber Thompson, founder of a tech pla... |
| 06.07.2022 | Four fintech startups join incubator run by Seattle-area credit union and Univ. of Washington | (CoMotion Photo) Four startups outside the Pacific Northwest won the fourth annual BECU Fintech Incubator Competition. The incubator supports fintech startups and is a collaboration that combines the specialties of BECU, Washington’s larges... |
| 31.05.2022 | Novel Approach Helps Foundations Make Crowdfunding Loans To Creative Economy Businesses | Though not an artist herself, Kristina Hale had a long-time fascination with the arts. She also was an inveterate puzzler. But about eight years ago, she got to thinking about what she saw as a lack of Black representation in the puzzle ind... |
| 21.10.2021 | Honeycomb Credit is a finalist in this big-deal national pitch competition. Here’s how the fintech startup has grown | A Pittsburgh fintech company is a finalist in a pitch competition at the industry’s biggest conference. Honeycomb Credit, which makes a crowdfunding loan platform, is one of three companies that will give a live pitch to venture capital jud... |
| 11.05.2021 | This Week in Jobs Pittsburgh: Catch You Later, Calibri | Hi! You’re reading the Pittsburgh edition of This Week in Jobs (TWIJ), a weekly newsletter written by our team at Technical.ly in partnership with InnovatePGH and the Pittsburgh Innovation District. Each week we put together for you a slate... |
| 28.04.2021 | How Pittsburgh’s Honeycomb Credit plans to expand after its $1.75M seed round | As Honeycomb Credit CEO and cofounder George Cook puts it, there is an urgent case for investing small and local. To that end, the Pittsburgh-based crowdfunding loan platform recently closed a seed funding round of $1.75 million to expand i... |
| 06.04.2021 | This Week in Jobs Pittsburgh: Birdwatching | Hi! You’re reading the Pittsburgh edition of This Week in Jobs (TWIJ), a weekly newsletter written by our team at Technical.ly in partnership with InnovatePGH and the Pittsburgh Innovation District. Each week we put together for you a slate... |
| 16.03.2021 | Wefunder Files Reg CF Indicating a Pre-Money Valuation of $160 Million, Expected to List Offering on Honeycomb Credit Seeking Max Raise of $5 Million | Wefunder, a top funding portal offering securities under Reg CF, has filed a Form C with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicating its intent to raise up to $5 million in preferred equity at a pre-money valuation of $160 milli... |
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