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Extend – Leader In Modern Product Protection – Announces $260M Series C Led By Softbank Vision Fund 2, Achieving Unicorn Status With Over $1.6B Valuation

PRIVATEMay 18, 2021

Amount Raised

$260 Million

Round Type

Series C

San FranciscoFinancial ServicesSoftwareinformation technology & services

Description

Extend, the leading provider of modern extended warranty and product protection plans for merchants and consumers through API-first solutions, today announced a $260M Series C funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2*. The funding round also includes participation from existing investors Meritech Capital Partners, PayPal Ventures and GreatPoint Ventures, and welcomes new investors Nationwide, Tomales Bay Capital, Launchpad Capital, 10X Capital and 40North. The oversubscribed round brings Extend’s total funding to more than $315M and cements the company’s unicorn status with a $1.6B+ valuation. This new round of funding will be used to continue to scale the Extend team, accelerate its technology footprint, and expand its suite of services that improve customer loyalty and drive revenue for merchants.

Quick answer

Extend raised $260 Million in a Series C round, dated May 18, 2021. Extend is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

How much did Extend raise?
Extend raised $260 Million in a Series C round on May 18, 2021.
What does Extend do?
Extend leverages cutting-edge technology to provide a better way for customers to protect the products they love.
Where is Extend based and how big is it?
Extend is based in San Francisco, California, United States. Fundz records about 380 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Financial Services and information technology & services around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Extend that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Stilt raised $12M on July 1, 2021.
  • Circle Internet Group, Inc. raised an undisclosed amount on June 30, 2021.
  • Genius Sports raised $109M on June 29, 2021.
  • Jeeves raised $26M on June 17, 2021.
  • Nylas raised $115M on June 17, 2021.
  • Dna Payments raised $108M (Funding Round) on June 14, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

Extend

Location

301 Howard Street

San Francisco, California, United States

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Extend leverages cutting-edge technology to provide a better way for customers to protect the products they love. Our digitally-native solution delivers a modern experience that is a win for both merchants and their customers.

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