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Velocity Financial Announces Closing Of $265 Million Securitization; Sixteenth Securitization Since 2011

PUBLIC · VELMay 17, 2021

Round Type

Funding Round

Westlake VillageFinancial ServicesReal EstateFinanceLending

Description

Velocity Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VEL), ("Velocity" or the "Company"), a leading provider of small balance investor loans, today announced that it has closed its first securitization transaction of 2021, in aggregate $265 million of Mortgage-Backed Certificates, series 2021-1 (the "Certificates") backed by a portfolio of loans recently originated through Velocity's operating platform. The sold Certificates will be issued in seven classes and were priced with a weighted average fixed rate of 1.735%.

Quick answer

Velocity Financial raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round, dated May 17, 2021. Velocity Financial is based in Westlake Village, California, United States.

How much did Velocity Financial raise?
Velocity Financial raised an undisclosed amount in a Funding Round round on May 17, 2021.
What does Velocity Financial do?
Velocity is a leader in investor real estate loans, specializing in originating and managing business purpose loans secured by residential and small commercial properties.
Where is Velocity Financial based and how big is it?
Velocity Financial is based in Westlake Village, California, United States. Fundz records about 310 employees.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Financial Services and Real Estate around the same time

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

  • CIBC raised an undisclosed amount on June 23, 2021.
  • Libsyn raised $25M on June 14, 2021.
  • Hello Alice raised $15M on June 11, 2021.
  • Fold raised $13M (Funding Round) on May 27, 2021.
  • MANTL raised $40M on May 26, 2021.
  • Zip Co raised $30M on May 25, 2021.

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Company Information

Company

Velocity Financial

Location

Westlake Village, California, United States

About

Velocity is a leader in investor real estate loans, specializing in originating and managing business purpose loans secured by residential and small commercial properties. Founded over 21 years ago, it has built a robust network of independent mortgage brokers nationwide. The company is based in Westlake Village, California.

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