Pillar was founded in 2018 to help people get out of debt. Raised $7M from the world's top VCs and built one of the most popular student loan apps in the US. Acquired by Acorns in 2021.
Location: United States, New York
Member count: 11-50
Total raised: $7M
Founded date: 2018
Investors 4
Date | Name | Website |
08.04.2021 | Kleiner Pe... | kleinerper... |
- | RAINFALL V... | rainfall.c... |
- | Financial ... | finventure... |
- | Day One Ve... | dayonevent... |
Funding Rounds 2
Date | Series | Amount | Investors | Deal News |
21.10.2020 | Seed | $1.5M | Kleiner Pe... | - |
30.05.2019 | Seed | $5.5M | Kleiner Pe... | techcrunch... |
Mentions in press and media 10
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21.10.2020 | Pillar Rai... | Pillar, a NYC-based startup th... | USA | - | finsmes.co... |
14.03.2020 | Bernie San... | More On: bernie sanders Manch... | - | - | nypost.com... |
14.03.2020 | Bernie San... | More On: bernie sanders Sande... | - | - | nypost.com... |
03.06.2019 | SoftBank I... | ‘A CHILLY RECEPTION’ A month ... | - | - | fortune.co... |
01.06.2019 | Pillar Lau... | Pillar, the easiest and most e... | - | - | coverager.... |
30.05.2019 | Daily fund... | VuPulse raised $1M; Backtracks... | - | Kristin Ka... | vator.tv/n... |
30.05.2019 | Pillar lau... | A new startup aims to help you... | Apps, cons... | Sarah Pere... | techcrunch... |
30.05.2019 | Term Sheet... | HOW WARBY PARKER GOT ITS START... | - | - | fortune.co... |
30.05.2019 | Pillar Rai... | Pillar, a New York City–based ... | USA | - | finsmes.co... |
- | Welcome Pi... | The student loan debt crisis r... | - | - | kleinerper... |