Credible Labs - About the company
Credible Labs is an acquired company based in San Francisco (United States), founded in 2014 by Stephen Dash. It operates as an An alternate lending platform for financing student loans and refinancing student loan debt.. Credible Labs has raised $22M in funding from Regal Funds Management, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 42 active competitors, including 9 funded and 11 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Navient, Climb Credit and LendKey Technologies.
Company Details
Credible is an alternate lending platform that helps students fund their education and graduates to refinance their student loan debt. The platform offers loans to students without a co-signer, unless one is an international student. The principal amount lent begins with $1,000 and can rise to the certified total cost of attendance that is determined by the school. The loans are made by the platform's lending partners, and there are several repayment options available. The maximum term of repayment deferral is after six months of graduation.
- Website
- credible.com
- Registered Address
- San Francisco, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
San Francisco, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$22M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Aug 05, 2019
Investors
Ranked
3rd among 42 active competitors
Employee Count
226 as on Jun 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by FOX (Aug 05, 2019)
Legal entities associated with Credible Labs
Credible Labs is associated with 3 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CREDIBLE OPERATIONS, INC. CIN: 5217299 , United States, Active | Oct 13, 2017 | - | - | - |
CREDIBLE LABS, INC. CIN: 800868275 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 170 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
CREDIBLE LABS INC. CIN: 4389323 , United States, Active | Apr 16, 2013 | - | - | - |
Credible Labs's acquisition details
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Credible Labs's funding and investors
Credible Labs has raised a total funding of $22M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 28, 2014. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jan 04, 2017 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Credible Labs has 13 institutional investors and 7 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Credible Labs:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jan 04, 2017 | 1947956 | Series B | 9183774 | 9924307 | 1657499 | 3643380 |
Sep 30, 2015 | 2902943 | Series A | 4008871 | 3139513 | 8118208 | |
Feb 19, 2015 | 9142254 | Seed | 2445623 | 9038821 | 5940708 |
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Credible Labs' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Credible Labs is Stephen Dash.
Here are the details of Credible Labs' key team members:
- Stephen Dash: Founder & CEO of Credible Labs. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
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Credible Labs' employee count trend
Credible Labs has 226 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Credible Labs's employee count trend over the years:
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Credible Labs's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Credible Labs include Navient, Climb Credit and LendKey Technologies. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Credible Labs, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Navient 2014, Wilmington (United States), Public | Provider of loans for students | - | 65/100 | |
2nd | Climb Credit 2014, New York City (United States), Series A | Career training financing solutions for accessible and affordable education | $12.9M | 65/100 | |
3rd | Credible Labs 2014, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | An alternate lending platform for financing student loans and refinancing student loan debt. | $22M | 65/100 | |
4th | LendKey Technologies 2007, New York City (United States), Series C | Student & Home improvement loans online by local community lenders | $42.2M | 61/100 | |
5th | College Ave 2014, Wilmington (United States), Acquired | Student loans marketplace | $50M | 58/100 | |
6th | Tuition.io 2011, Santa Monica (United States), Series B | Provider of student loan repayment and tuition assistance benefits | $14.4M | 54/100 | |
7th | Meritize 2016, Frisco (United States), Series B | Online education loans platform | $20.1M | 43/100 | |
8th | SimpleTuition 2006, Boston (United States), Series D | Online marketplace connecting borrowers with lenders for loans, credit cards, insurance | $22M | 41/100 | |
9th | Paytronage 2017, New York City (United States), Acquired | P2P platform for student finance | - | 39/100 | |
10th | Edvisors 1998, Las Vegas (United States), Acquired | Scholarships & Student loans discovery platform | - | - | 39/100 |
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Credible Labs's Investments and acquisitions
Credible Labs has acquired Young Alfred. Credible Labs has not made any investments as of now.Reports related to Credible Labs
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News related to Credible Labs
Media has covered Credible Labs for a total of 2 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about partnerships and 1 about people movement.
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Aethir & Credible Launch DePIN-Powered Credit Card for ATH Token HoldersCoinDesk•Jul 16, 2025•Aethir, Credible Labs
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Engine Signs Credible, Leading Consumer Finance MarketplaceMarTech Series•Mar 30, 2021•The Engine Group, Credible Labs
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Credible and Ladder join Narmi’s FinTech Integration SuitePRWeb•Nov 11, 2019•Credible Labs, Ladder, Narmi
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Fox Corporation: Completes Acquisition of 67% of Equity of Credible LabsFintechinshorts•Oct 18, 2019•FOX, Credible Labs
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Radius Bank Announces New Partnership With Credible For Digital Marketplace ExpansionCrowdfund Insider•Oct 17, 2019•Radius Bank, Credible Labs
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Credible Labs Stockholders Approve Proposed Acquisition By Fox CorpRttnews•Oct 14, 2019•Credible Labs, FOX
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Media Giant Fox Acquires Fintech Credible for $340 MillionCrowdfund Insider•Aug 06, 2019•FOX, Credible Labs
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Fox Corporation to Acquire Credible Labs Inc., a Leading U.S. Consumer Finance MarketplacePR Newswire•Aug 04, 2019•FOX, Credible Labs, Herbert Smith Freehills, Kirkland & Ellis and 3 others
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