When was January founded?

January was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 6 years after it was founded.

Where is January located?

January is headquartered in New York City, United States. It is registered at Ogres nov., Tomes pag., Rutki, "Ābeles".

How many employees does January have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at January is 151.

Is January a funded company?

January is a funded company, having raised a total of $22M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Mar 30, 2022.

When was the latest funding round of January?

January's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Dec 04, 2023, with participation from 6 investors.

Where does January rank among its competitors?

January ranks 9th amongst 96 active competitors, of which 15 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was KredosAI, which secured $7M in May, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of January?

January's top competitors include Valon Mortgage, InDebted and KredosAI. Among them, KredosAI secured the most recent funding round in May, 2026.

January - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of AI-driven platform for consumer debt recovery and credit insights. The platform personalizes interactions and automates compliance across the credit lifecycle. It offers creditors data to understand consumers and maximize recoveries. The platform identifies placement opportunities, maximizes consumer connections, and determines account sale values.

Website: www.january.com/
Email ID: *****@january.com
Phone Number: +1 **********
Registered Address: Ogres nov., Tomes pag., Rutki, "Ābeles"

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

New York City, United States

Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$22M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Dec 04, 2023, $*****

Investors

IA Ventures & 8 more

Ranked

9^th among 96 active competitors

Employee Count

151 as on Jun 30, 2026

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January is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
January CIN: 40203053089 , Latvia, Active	Feb 27, 2017	€0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	1 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-

January has raised a total funding of $22M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Mar 30, 2022. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Dec 04, 2023 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. January has 9 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of January:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 04, 2023	5147666	Series B	3896997	6732265	6844597	7099469
Mar 30, 2022	4004128	Series A	7791027	2497424	Brewer Lane Ventures	IA Ventures & 3 more

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The founders of January is Kurt Spindler.

Here are the details of January's key team members:

Kurt Spindler: Co-Founder & COO of January and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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January's employee count trend

January has 151 employees as of Jun 26. Here is January's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of January include Valon Mortgage, InDebted and KredosAI. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of January, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Valon Mortgage 2019, New York City (United States), Series C	Cloud-native marketplace for mortgage loans	$230M	Andreessen Horowitz, WestCap & 15 others	70/100
2nd	InDebted 2015, Sydney (Australia), Series C	Cloud-based debt collection solutions for businesses	$97.6M	MassMutual Ventures, Perennial & 10 others	65/100
3rd	KredosAI 2021, Bellevue (United States), Series A	Financial and personalized communication platform	$12.5M	BMW i Ventures, Okapi Venture Capital & 7 others	61/100
4th	Clerkie 2017, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Platform for loan servicing and credit score building through debt management	$41M	Left Lane Capital, Flourish & 6 others	59/100
5th	AKUVO 2019, Malvern (United States), Series A	Banking software suite for financial institutions	$16M	VyStar Credit Union, Reseda Group & 8 others	56/100
6th	Axela 2001, Miami (United States), Series A	Account receivable and collection software for financial institutions	$11.8M	Blueprint Equity, FedDev Ontario & 10 others	56/100
7th	Convoke 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	SaaS platform for modernizing third-party recovery management for credit lenders	$8.16M	QED Investors, Flybridge Capital Partners ... & 2 others	56/100
8th	TrueAccord 2013, Lenexa (United States), Series C	Provider of digital-first debt collection and recovery solutions for businesses	$78M	Khosla Ventures, Arbor Ventures & 26 others	50/100
9th	January 2016, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of AI-driven platform for consumer debt recovery and credit insights	$22M	Upper90, Third Prime & 7 others	47/100
10th	Brace 2017, Santa Monica (United States), Acquired	Digital solutions transforming real estate transactions into swift, secure, data-driven experiences	$30M	Crosslink Capital, Canvas Ventures & 11 others	47/100