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Fintech Company Obligo Raises $15.5M in Series A to Roll Out New Standard for Deposit-Free Renting

PRIVATENov 18, 2020

Amount Raised

$15 Million

Round Type

Series A

New YorkFinancial ServicesSoftwareinformation technology & services

Description

 Fintech company Obligo today announced a $15.5 million Series A funding round from investors including 83North, 10D, Entrée Capital, Viola Credit, and other strategic real estate investors. The funding will enable Obligo to roll out its deposit-free technology to millions of homes across the U.S.

Quick answer

Obligo raised $15 Million in a Series A round, dated November 18, 2020. Obligo is based in New York, New York, United States.

How much did Obligo raise?
Obligo raised $15 Million in a Series A round on November 18, 2020.
What does Obligo do?
Obligo rids both landlords and renters of the burden of security deposits, lowering costs, increasing cash flow and simplifying the move-in process.
Where is Obligo based and how big is it?
Obligo is based in New York, New York, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Obligo?
Fundz holds 4 contacts at Obligo, including the VP Partnerships. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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 Obligo that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Glance raised $145M (Funding Round) on December 22, 2020.
  • Unqork raised $258M on December 28, 2020.
  • FalconX raised $3B on December 16, 2020.
  • FiEE, Inc. raised $25M on December 11, 2020.
  • Skyflow raised $17M (Series A) on December 8, 2020.
  • Stord raised $32M on December 4, 2020.

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Company Information

Company

Obligo

Location

New York, New York, United States

About

Obligo rids both landlords and renters of the burden of security deposits, lowering costs, increasing cash flow and simplifying the move-in process. Owners and managers use Obligo to streamline their operations, comply with changing regulations, make their listings more appealing to renters, and incentivize renewals. As the only non-insurance deposit alternative, Obligo's credit-based solution keeps landlords secure and renters accountable by combining Open Banking technology with AI-based underwriting and collection capabilities. Since launching its fintech solution in 2018, Obligo has established partnerships with leading property managers across the US.

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Typical timeline to Series B
Series A companies typically raise their next round in 10-18 months

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