Athena Home Loans raised $62 million from REA Group to bolster its financial strategies and expand its offerings.
Amount Raised
$62 Million
Round Type
Funding Round
SydneyFinancial ServicesFintechLendingInvestors
Description
REA Group has acquired a 19.9% stake in Athena Home Loans for $62 million, bringing Athena's valuation to $310 million. This investment is expected to enhance their strategic partnership established in 2022 and support the growth of Athena's mortgage products.
Quick answer
Athena raised $62 Million in a Funding Round round, dated October 1, 2024. Investors: AustralianSuper, Airtree, Apex Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Sunsuper, Hostplus, Resimac Group and Nab Ventures. Athena is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- How much did Athena raise?
- Athena raised $62 Million in a Funding Round round on October 1, 2024.
- Who invested in Athena?
- AustralianSuper, Airtree, Apex Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Sunsuper, Hostplus, Resimac Group and Nab Ventures are named as investors in this round.
- What does Athena do?
- Athena is a FinTech company focused on transforming home ownership in Australia by disrupting the traditional mortgage sector.
- Where is Athena based and how big is it?
- Athena is based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
- Who are the decision-makers at Athena?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Athena. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Financial Services and Fintech around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Athena that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Beeline Holdings raised $1.6M (Series A) on November 14, 2024.
- Tranched raised $3.4M (Pre-Seed) on November 12, 2024.
- Lean Technologies raised $68M (Series B) on November 11, 2024.
- Tomorrow raised $5.3M (Funding Round) on November 8, 2024.
- Ellipsis Labs raised $21M (Funding Round) on October 31, 2024.
- Finfra raised $2.5M (Seed) on October 29, 2024.
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