Green Dot - About the company
Green Dot is an acquired company based in Pasadena (United States), founded in 1999 by Steve Streit and Benson Riseman. It operates as a Provider of mobile banking services, debit cards, and related financial products. Green Dot has raised $109M in funding. The company has 758 active competitors, including 55 funded and 35 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Monzo, Revolut and Chime.
Company Details
Provider of mobile banking services, debit cards, and related financial products. The company offers accounts with features such as early direct deposit, overdraft protection, and cash back rewards. It provides mobile check cashing, online bill payment, and tools for managing finances. The company also offers solutions for tax refunds and earned wage access.
- Website
- www.greendot.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@greendot.com
- Registered Address
- Pasadena, California
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1999
Location
Pasadena, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$109M in 7 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
5th among 758 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$2.08B as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
1,650 as on Mar 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Smith Ventures (Nov 24, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Green Dot
Green Dot is associated with 4 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Green Dot CIN: 40103540862 , Latvia, Active | May 02, 2012 | $227 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 1 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
GREEN DOT CORPORATION CIN: 954766827 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | $1.5B (As on Dec 31, 2023) | 879 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Green Dot Holdings LLC CIN: 1531442 , United States, Active | $1 - $1M (As on May 22, 2012) | - | - | |
GREEN DOT CORP CIN: 1386278 , United States, Active | $2.08B (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - |
Green Dot's acquisition details
Green Dot got acquired by Smith Ventures and CommerceOne on Nov 24, 2025.
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Green Dot's funding and investors
Green Dot has raised a total funding of $109M over 7 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jan 01, 2001. Green Dot has 8 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Green Dot:
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Filter this listDate of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Sep 06, 2024 | 6967135 | Conventional Debt | 1260672 | 2187580 | 4494126 | 6229982 |
Jun 08, 2010 | 5969640 | Series C | 6025060 | 1029725 | 9888828 | 2273336 |
Jan 08, 2010 | 6614082 | Series B | 1665356 | 3681015 | 3543727 | 5696252 |
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Green Dot's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Green Dot are Steve Streit and Benson Riseman. Daniel R Henry is the CEO of Green Dot.
Here are the details of Green Dot's key team members:
- Steve Streit: Co-Founder of Green Dot. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Benson Riseman: Co-Founder & Executive Vice President Retail Strategy of Green Dot.
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Green Dot's employee count trend
Green Dot has 1,650 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Green Dot's employee count trend over the years:
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Green Dot's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Green Dot include Monzo, Revolut and Chime. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Green Dot, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Monzo 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series I | Provider of digital banking services including accounts payments, savings and investments | $1.81B | 84/100 | |
2nd | Revolut 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series E | Provider of banking solutions for retail customers and businesses | $1.99B | 83/100 | |
3rd |  Chime 2012, San Francisco (United States), Public | Digital bank for individuals | $3.15B | 80/100 | |
4th | Albert 2015, Los Angeles (United States), Series C | All-in-one money app for budgeting, saving, spending, and investing | $174M | 78/100 | |
5th | Green Dot 1999, Pasadena (United States), Acquired | Provider of mobile banking services, debit cards, and related financial products | $109M | 78/100 | |
6th | Varo 2015, San Francisco (United States), Series G | Digital bank for individuals | $1.12B | 75/100 | |
7th |  Stash 2015, New York City (United States), Acquired | Automated investment and robo-advisory platform | $747M | 74/100 | |
8th | Dave 2016, Los Angeles (United States), Public | Developer of a mobile banking application offering financial management tools | $63.6M | 73/100 | |
9th |  Current 2015, New York City (United States), Series D | Provider of banking services, paycheck advances, credit building, and crypto trades | $588M | 73/100 | |
10th |  Bancorp 2000, Wilmington (United States), Public | Payment card issuing and processing solutions for businesses | - | 71/100 |
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Green Dot's Investments and acquisitions
Green Dot has made 1 investments in companies including Gig Wage. Green Dot has also acquired 7 companies including UniRush and AccountNow.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:Filter this list
Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Oct 27, 2020 | Investments | 2014 | Dallas (United States) | |
Feb 28, 2017 | Acquisition | 2003 | Cincinnati (United States) | |
Feb 12, 2015 | Acquisition | 2003 | San Ramon (United States) |
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Reports related to Green Dot
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News related to Green Dot
Filter this listMedia has covered Green Dot for a total of 34 events in the last 1 year, 19 of them have been about company updates and 5 about partnerships.
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Chemical Recycler Agilyx Takes Majority Stake in GreenDotEco-plastics in Packaging•Apr 22, 2026•Green Dot, Agilyx, Green Dot
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GreenDot acquires French LDPE recycler RG GroupEco-plastics in Packaging•Mar 20, 2026•Rg Group, Green Dot, RG Recycling Group
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DolFinTech Launches Digital Banking Services with Green Dot's PlatformGlobal Fintech Series•Mar 06, 2026•Dolfintech, Green Dot
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CenterBook Partners LP Invests $3.27 Million in Green Dot Corporation $GDOTMarketBeat•Feb 19, 2026•CenterBook, Green Dot, Counterpoint Funds
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Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd Invests $1.20 Million in Green Dot Corporation $GDOTMarketBeat•Feb 01, 2026•y, Green Dot
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Acuitas Investments LLC Makes New Investment in Green Dot Corporation $GDOTMarketBeat•Jan 30, 2026•Green Dot, Acuitas Investments
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Green Canada Corporation Announces Private PlacementMiningstockeducation•Jan 08, 2026•PTX Metals, Green Dot
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