We believe that late bill payments and defaults are not simply consequences of poverty but, rather, its drivers. The StellarFi app uses consumers’ existing bills to build credit, empowering users to dramatically increase their credit scores using their existing bills and payments. The company plans to enable financial equity to the 132 million Americans who currently have poor credit or no credit.
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Location: United States, Texas, Austin
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $15M
Founded date: 2021
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| 15.03.2022 | Trust Vent... | trustventu... |
| - | Dream Vent... | dreamventu... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 03.04.2023 | Series A | $15M | - |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 11.11.2023 | Veteran to visionary: What I learned in the marines about being a fintech founder | Lamine Zarrad Contributor Lamine Zarrad is CEO and founder of StellarFi, a credit-building tool helping Americans boost their credit scores and overall financial health. My journey from being a humble immigrant to becoming a marine and, sub... |
| 07.09.2023 | StellarFi Review | JUMP TO Section Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. StellarFi Credit Builder Overview How StellarFi Works StellarFi Credit Builder Pros and Cons How StellarFi Compare to ... |
| 18.08.2023 | How to remove collections from your credit report | If you ask a debt collector to stop contacting you, they're required to stop. svetikd/Getty JUMP TO Section Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. Understanding a collection... |
| 03.04.2023 | Funding wrap: StellarFI snags $15M to help people build credit; Israel-born startup settling into new HQ | - |
| 29.03.2023 | StellarFi Raises $15 Million Series A | StellarFi has raised $15 million in Series A funding following its $7.2 million Seed round in March 2022, bringing total funding to over $22 million. The funding was led by Acrew Capital with the participation of ATX Venture Partners, Trust... |
| 28.03.2023 | StellarFi lands $15M to help people build credit by paying bills, rent on time | Building credit is hard when it’s difficult to even get credit. And while it’s not impossible to get loans or credit cards, they are usually offered at high interest rates to the people who can least afford to pay them. One Austin-based sta... |
| 28.03.2023 | StellarFi Raises $15M in Series A Funding | StellarFi, an Austin, TX-based financial technology company on a mission to make good credit universally accessible, raised $15M in Series A funding. The round, which brought the total funding to $22M to date, was led by Acrew Capital with ... |
| 28.03.2023 | StellarFi, a fintech startup that helps people improve their credit scores, just raised $15 million with this 10-slide pitch deck | Lamine Zarrad, StellarFI CEO and founder StellarFI This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Fintech StellarFi, which helps people improve their credit score, just raised $15 millio... |
| 22.12.2022 | Looking for Ways to Improve Your Credit Score? Here are Some Tips | (BPT) - If you feel like it’s a struggle just getting from one pay period to the next, you’re not alone. Currently, 61% of the U.S. population lives paycheck to paycheck. Unfortunately, that can result in overusing credit cards or relying o... |
| 21.11.2022 | Fintech StellarFi Surpasses $1M ARR, Emerges as Option for Consumers Facing Financial Challenges | StellarFi, a financial technology company on a mission to disrupt the U.S. poverty cycle by opening access to credit, announced it has “exceeded $1 million in annual recurring revenue.” The company “emerged from stealth on June 28 and close... |
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