Affirm
San Francisco, California, United States · Financial Services, Fintech, Lending
Those discoveries include the deterioration of phone/name match data and uncovering “same name” fraud. “This deep understanding is so important that SentiLink employs a team of risk analysts whose full time job is to investigate new kinds of fraud and discover what the fraudsters are doing,” the company says.
Key facts
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Employees
- 2,100
- Industries
- Financial Services, Fintech, Lending
- Status
- Public (AFRM)
- Website
- affirm.com
- Company page
Recent activity at Affirm
- : Affirm Holdings Partners with Crate & Barrel to Offer Installment Payment Options.
- : SEC 8-K (2.02): On August 27, 2026, Affirm Holdings, Inc. issued a Shareholder Letter detailing its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2026. The Letter includes non-GAAP financial measures and provides reconciliations to GAAP measures, offering insights into the company's operational performance during the quarter. This communication is intended for shareholders and will impact their understanding of the company's financial health and decision-making. The key date of the financial results covered is June 30, 2026, and the report was made available to the public on August 27, 2026.
- : Affirm launches a new B2B pay-over-time solution on Amazon Business for small business owners.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On June 24, 2026, the Company’s Board of Directors increased its size from nine to ten members and appointed Ryan Schneider as a new Class III director, effective July 1, 2026. Mr. Schneider, who has extensive experience in executive leadership and financial services, was previously the CEO of Anywhere Real Estate. He will also serve on the Audit Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board. For his contributions, he will receive a compensation package including RSUs valued at $260,000 and an annual cash retainer of $55,000. Additionally, he will enter into an indemnity agreement with the Company in connection with his role.
- : Affirm and Stripe Expand Partnership to Offer BNPL Solutions to UK Merchants.
- : SEC 8-K (5.02): On January 13, 2026, Affirm Holdings, Inc. granted an equity award to its Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Max Levchin, consisting of 333,667 performance stock units (PSUs). This grant is tied to specific financial performance metrics related to revenue growth and operating income over a three-year performance period starting July 1, 2025. The PSUs will vest based on the company's performance compared to annual targets approved by the Compensation Committee in September 2025. If the company meets the threshold performance, Levchin could earn between 50% and 200% of the PSUs granted, based on average performance over the period. This award follows the prior value creation award granted on January 12, 2021, and aligns with compensation practices for other executive officers.
- : SEC 8-K (1.01): On November 6, 2025, Affirm, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Affirm Holdings, entered into the Second Amended and Restated Installment Financing Services Agreement with Amazon.com Services LLC and Amazon Payments, Inc. This Restated Agreement, effective February 1, 2026, will supersede the previously disclosed agreement from November 10, 2021, ensuring Affirm's closed-end installment loan products remain available to eligible consumers on Amazon.com and through the Amazon Pay widget. The move is strategically important for enhancing Affirm's partnership with Amazon and expanding its reach within the e-commerce financing space.
- : SEC 8-K (1.01): On November 6, 2025, Affirm, Inc. entered into the Second Amended and Restated Installment Financing Services Agreement with Amazon.com Services LLC and Amazon Payments, Inc. This Restated Agreement will take effect on February 1, 2026, replacing a previously disclosed agreement. Affirm will continue to offer its closed-end installment loan products on Amazon.com, with a term of five years, automatically extending unless notice is given by either party. This agreement strategically enhances Affirm's presence on Amazon’s platform, with significant financial implications tied to its terms.
- : Affirm Partners with Xsolla to Enhance Gaming Payment Solutions
- : Affirm and PGIM Expand Capital Partnership with $3 Billion Investment for Pay-Over-Time Solutions.
Affirm funding history
| Date | Round | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2020 | Series G | $500.0M |
Leadership
- Ragini Holloway, CFO
- Libor Michalek, President Technology
- Affirm Ana
- John Doe
- Lisa Tarter
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Employee benefit plans
Affirm files 4 employee benefit plans with the U.S. Department of Labor, including a retirement plan. The next plan year renews in Dec 2026.
Affirm in the news
- Affirm reports first fiscal quarter 2027 results - StreetInsider (Nov 05, 2026)
- Affirm to participate in upcoming investor conferences - Yahoo Finance (Oct 26, 2026)
- Buy Now, Pay Later: Policy Issues and Options for Congress - Every CRS Report (Feb 18, 2026)
- Affirm now available across Bed Bath & Beyond's brands, giving shoppers more flexibility for the purchases that make a house feel like home - Business Wire (Jul 01, 2026)
- Affirm Buy Now, Pay Later: 2026 Review - NerdWallet (Nov 21, 2025)
- Global Leaders Affirm Central Role for Nuclear at 2026 Nuclear Energy Summit - International Atomic Energy Agency (Mar 13, 2026)
- Affirm Eyes Card Payments as Next Era of Buy Now, Pay Later - WSJ (Nov 07, 2025)
- Affirm Expands Credit Reporting with TransUnion to All Pay-Over-Time Products - TransUnion (Apr 22, 2025)
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About Affirm: questions and answers
What does Affirm do?
Those discoveries include the deterioration of phone/name match data and uncovering “same name” fraud. “This deep understanding is so important that SentiLink employs a team of risk analysts whose full time job is to investigate new kinds of fraud and discover what the fraudsters are doing,” the company says.
Where is Affirm headquartered?
Affirm is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
How many employees does Affirm have?
Affirm has about 2,100 employees.
Has Affirm raised funding?
Yes. Fundz has recorded 1 funding event for Affirm. The most recent, Series G of $500.0M, was in Sep 2020.
Who leads Affirm?
Libor Michalek is a President Technology at Affirm.
What is the latest news on Affirm?
On Oct 04, 2026, Affirm Holdings Partners with Crate & Barrel to Offer Installment Payment Options.
Is Affirm a public company?
Yes. Affirm is publicly traded under the ticker AFRM.
Source: Fundz records from SEC filings, press releases and company announcements. How Fundz measures data accuracy