hoolah - About the company
hoolah is an acquired company based in Singapore (Singapore), founded in 2017 by Stuart Thornton. It operates as an Online purchase finance platform. hoolah has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from investors like AccelerAsia, Aletra Capital Partners and Allectus Capital. The company has 291 active competitors, including 73 funded and 49 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Klarna, Square and Tabby.
Company Details
Online purchase finance platform. Offers users to make purchases online on e-commerce websites and pay in monthly EMIs. Users can select their purchase items online. Users need to provide their basic details to apply for a loan. Once approved users need to pay the first installment for shipment of the purchases.
- Website
- hoolah.co
- Social
- Registered Address
- PASIR PANJANG ROAD, Singapore, 118506
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2017
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
73rd among 291 active competitors
Employee Count
13 as on May 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by ShopBack (Nov 02, 2021)
Legal entities associated with hoolah
hoolah is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SHOPBACK FS HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. UEN: 201712213N , Singapore, Active | May 03, 2017 | - | - |
hoolah's acquisition details
hoolah got acquired by ShopBack on Nov 02, 2021.
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hoolah's funding and investors
hoolah has raised funding over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 11, 2018. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Mar 04, 2020 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. hoolah has 16 institutional investors and 19 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of hoolah:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 04, 2020 | 8922265 | Series A | 1815147 | 2195635 | 1331308 | 7424432 |
Oct 11, 2018 | 2461064 | Seed | 9750413 | 1059060 |
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hoolah's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of hoolah is Stuart Thornton.
Here are the details of hoolah's key team members:
- Stuart Thornton: Former Co-Founder of hoolah. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
hoolah's Board of Directors
hoolah's board has 4 active members. Arvin Singh is part of team and Henry Hian Yi Chan, Huang Huanmin and Hiu Woon Yau are independent board members.Here is the list of hoolah's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 7y 10m | |
nuvooqy | Team | - | Past | 7y 8m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 4y 9m | |
esuwqgx | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 2m |
efibjbs | Independent board member | - | Current | 7y 7m |
byfcpsa | Independent board member | - | Past | 9y 5m |
yiwyucy | Independent board member | - | Past | 8y 9m |
qgkwqgo | Independent board member | - | Past | 1y 3m |
jdrwtwl | Independent board member | - | Past | 3y 4m |
akbxdfy | Independent board member | - | Past | 8y 7m |
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hoolah's employee count trend
hoolah has 13 employees as of May 26. Here is hoolah's employee count trend over the years:
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hoolah's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of hoolah include Klarna, Square and Tabby. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of hoolah, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Developer of an online platform for point-of-sale financing | $4.19B | 85/100 | ||
2nd | Square 2009, San Francisco (United States), Public | Provider of integrated point of sale and business management solutions | $520M | 84/100 | |
3rd | Tabby 2019, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series E | Provider of purchase financing solutions for businesses | $604M | 83/100 | |
4th | Provider of buy now, pay later services with flexible options | $35.4M | 81/100 | ||
5th | Provider of an online platform for point of sale financing | $324M | 79/100 | ||
6th | Sunbit 2016, Los Angeles (United States), Series D | Online platform for point of sale financing | $159M | 77/100 | |
7th | Zilch 2018, London (United Kingdom), Series D | Direct-to-consumer ad-subsidised payments network | $566M | 77/100 | |
8th |  Sezzle 2016, Minneapolis (United States), Acquired | Online platform for point of sale financing | $17.5M | 76/100 | |
9th | Provider of an online platform for point-of-sale financing | - | 76/100 | ||
10th | Snap Finance 2012, Salt Lake City (United States), Series B | Provider of merchandise financing through partner stores | $30.1M | 75/100 | |
73rd | Online purchase finance platform | - | 45/100 |
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hoolah's Investments and acquisitions
hoolah has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to hoolah
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News related to hoolah
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Primer partners with hoolah to bring 'Buy Now Pay Later' solution to fuel merchants' growth across AsiaPR Newswire•Apr 20, 2022•Primer, hoolah, Primer
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Grab, Atome, Hoolah co-create BNPL framework for SingaporeTech in Asia•Mar 21, 2022•Atome, Grab, hoolah
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Shopback acquires 'buy now, pay later' platform Hoolah as co-founder departsThe Edge Singapore•Nov 02, 2021•Shopback, hoolah, ShopBack, ShopBack
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Hoolah and Jumper.ai Team up to offer BNPL Through Conversational Commerce in AsiaFintech Finance•Aug 25, 2021•hoolah, Jumper.ai
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hoolah Partners With BridgerPay To Provide Merchants A Hyper-Localised Payment PropositionBusinessToday•May 18, 2021•hoolah, BridgerPay
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Hoolah Selects Perx for Personalised, Gamification-Based BNPL PlatformFinTechnews•Apr 14, 2021•Perx Technologies, hoolah
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