When was Kanmon founded?

Kanmon was founded in 2003 and raised its 1st funding round 20 years after it was founded.

Where is Kanmon located?

Kanmon is headquartered in San Mateo, United States.

How many employees does Kanmon have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Kanmon is 21.

Is Kanmon a funded company?

Kanmon is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Seed round on 2023.

When was the latest funding round of Kanmon?

Kanmon's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on 2023, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Digital Lending. In United States, the Digital Lending sector has seen $5.11B in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Kanmon rank among its competitors?

Kanmon ranks 378th amongst 1363 active competitors, of which 74 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Bayfirstfinancial, which secured $80M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Kanmon?

Kanmon's top competitors include Tala, Encore Capital and NetSol Tech. Among them, Bayfirstfinancial secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Kanmon - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

It is a company that offers embedded lending solutions for businesses. Their mission is to accelerate the growth of the internet economy by re-imagining the core infrastructure of commercial software platforms. With Kanmon, businesses can power their lending solutions and launch in just a few days instead of months.

Website: kanmon.com
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Email ID: *****@kanmon.com

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Founded Year

2003

Location

San Mateo, United States

Stage

Seed

Latest Funding Round

Seed, 2023, $*****

Investors

Homebrew & 4 more

Ranked

378^th among 1363 active competitors

Employee Count

21 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Tala & 580 more

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Kanmon is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
KANMON INC CIN: 863445499 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	12 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Kanmon has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Kanmon has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Kanmon:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
2023	3122	Seed	9202	9339	7332	8066

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The founders of Kanmon is Mengxi Lu.

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

Mengxi Lu: Co-Founder of Kanmon and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Contact Info: 2 email addresses

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Kanmon's employee count trend

Kanmon has 21 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Kanmon's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Kanmon include Tala, Encore Capital and NetSol Tech. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kanmon, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Tala 2011, Santa Monica (United States), Series E	Provider of financial infrastructure and credit decision models	$346M	DCVC, PayPal & 51 others	81/100
2nd	Encore Capital 1953, San Diego (United States), Public	Provider of debt portfolio acquisition and servicing solutions	-	Red Mountain Capital Advisors, Clarion Capital Partners ... & 1 others	64/100
3rd	NetSol Tech 1979, Calabasas (United States), Public	Developer of an AI-driven platform for asset finance and retail	-	-	63/100
4th	Linedata 1998, Neuilly sur seine (France), Public	Provider of software, data, analytics, and related services for financial institutions	-	Ardian, XAnge & 4 others	63/100
5th	Lincoln Financial 1905, Fort Wayne (United States), Acquired	Provider of retirement planning and financial services	$8.35M	Bain Capital	63/100
6th	GreenSky 2006, Atlanta (United States), Acquired	Lending as a service platform for consumer financing	$610M	Evolve Capital Partners, PIMCO & 7 others	62/100
7th	Lendflow 2019, Houston (United States), Series A	Provider of cloud-based lending solutions	$13M	Underscore VC, Hack VC & 8 others	60/100
8th	Baker Hill 1984, Carmel (United States), Acquired	Provider of a loan origination and risk management solutions	$15M	Turmeric Capital, Comvest Partners	56/100
9th	Bayfirstfinancial St. Petersburg (United States), Public	Provider of personal and business banking services. This includes a variety of checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and loan products for individuals and businesses of all sizes. They offer treasury management and merchant services for businesses, along with digital banking tools and resources. The institution also provides access to ATMs and banking centers. Loan options cater to various needs, including small business loans and mortgages.	$80M	-	56/100
10th	Cloud Lending 2013, Foster City (United States), Acquired	Provider of digital banking solutions for financial institutions and their clients	$16.1M	Cota Capital, Lighter Capital & 4 others	56/100
378th	Kanmon 2003, San Mateo (United States), Seed	Provider of embedded lending solutions for businesses	-	Homebrew, UpHonest Capital & 3 others	25/100