KOHO - About the company
KOHO is a series E company based in Vancouver (Canada), founded in 2014 by Jonathan Bixby. It operates as an Internet-first bank for individuals. KOHO has raised $461M in funding from investors like Portage, TTV Capital and Drive Capital. The company has 412 active competitors, including 47 funded and 27 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Super, Uala and OPay.
Company Details
Koho is an internet-first bank for individuals. It offers services such as savings & deposit accounts, NFC-enabled prepaid cards for online/offline purchases, and more. It enables users to track spendings and savings. It categorizes expenses made through the card. It features savings module that automatically puts money aside and helps users save. It provides an app-based platform that is available on iOS & Android devices.
- Website
- www.koho.ca/
- Email ID
- *****@koho.ca
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- 202 - 25 E. 6th Avenue, Vancouver
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
Vancouver, Canada
Stage
Series E
Total Funding
$461M in 13 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Ranked
5th among 412 active competitors
Employee Count
472 as on Sep 30, 2026
Legal entities associated with KOHO
KOHO is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KOHO FINANCIAL INC. CIN: 10353876 , Canada, Active | Aug 04, 2017 | - | - | - |
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KOHO's funding and investors
KOHO has raised a total funding of $461M over 13 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 28, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series E round on Jun 11, 2026 for $*****. 8 investors participated in its latest round. KOHO has 26 institutional investors and 6 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of KOHO:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Jun 11, 2026 | 8762814 | Series E | 9206672 | 8291717 | 5101862 | 9498417 |
Apr 17, 2025 | 4714537 | Series D | 7688644 | 6907745 | 8010511 | 2321854 |
Oct 02, 2024 | 4615044 | Conventional Debt | 7003994 | 5855609 | 9782783 |
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KOHO's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of KOHO is Jonathan Bixby.
Here are the details of KOHO's key team members:
- Jonathan Bixby: Co-Founder of KOHO and founder of 2 other companies, Clarify Pharma and Blue Mesa Health. They are also an angel investor in 2 startups.Contact Info: 1 email address
KOHO's Board of Directors
KOHO's board has 6 active members. Daniel Eberhard, Chris Olsen, Kunal Arora, Adam Felesky, Sanjiv Samant and Jane Skoblo are independent board members.Here is the list of KOHO's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent board member | - | Current | 9y 1m | |
bxwi{fr | Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 6m |
ewdto{t | Independent board member | - | Current | 2y 3m |
jseqana | Independent board member | - | Current | 6y 4m |
{lpxkhy | Independent board member | - | Current | 5y 1m |
ibwznz{ | Independent board member | - | Current | 1y 8m |
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KOHO's employee count trend
KOHO has 472 employees as of Sep 26. Here is KOHO's employee count trend over the years:
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KOHO's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of KOHO include Super, Uala and OPay. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of KOHO, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Super 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series D | Provider of an all-in-one mobile app offering travel savings, rewards, and budgeting solutions | $226M | 81/100 | |
2nd | Provider of NFC-enabled prepaid cards for consumers | $1.11B | 76/100 | ||
3rd | Provider of financial services including transfers, bill payments, and debit cards | $570M | 73/100 | ||
4th | Fold 2014, Atlanta (United States), Public | Provider of a platform for earning bitcoin rewards and buying bitcoin | $60.1M | 72/100 | |
5th | Internet-first bank for individuals | $461M | 71/100 | ||
6th | Pockit 2010, London (United Kingdom), Series C | Debit cards for consumers | $50M | 67/100 | |
7th | Tri O Tech 2009, Delhi (India), Series A | Operator of digital payment wallets and unified financial transaction systems | $4.27M | 62/100 | |
8th | Blackhawk Network 2001, Pleasanton (United States), Acquired | Provider of financial benefits prepaids cards for employees | $249K | 61/100 | |
9th | NFC-enabled cards for payment at purchases | - | - | 59/100 | |
10th | NetSpend 1999, Austin (United States), Acquired | Pre-paid payment cards provider | - | 58/100 |
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KOHO's Investments and acquisitions
KOHO has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to KOHO
Here is the latest report on KOHO's sector:
News related to KOHO
Media has covered KOHO for a total of 15 events in the last 1 year, 6 of them have been about company updates and 2 about people movement.
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Wealthsimple, KOHO, and ABCorp Leaders Join CPPO Board of DirectorsGlobal Fintech Series•Jul 30, 2026•CPPO, KOHO, ABCorp, Wealthsimple
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KOHO Raises $130 Million on Path to Banking LicenceFintech.ca•Jun 11, 2026•KOHO, Savano Capital Partners, Mubadala, Oracle and 5 others
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Koho close to securing banking licence, hopes to launch telco product, CEO saysBetaKit•May 06, 2026•KOHO
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KOHO Launches Crypto Offering Powered by Ndax, Bringing Low-Cost, Regulated Trading to CanadiansBusiness Wire•Apr 29, 2026•KOHO
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KOHO Joins Payments Canada, Enhancing Canada’s Payments SystemGlobal Fintech Series•Jan 28, 2026•KOHO
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Payments Canada Welcomes Payment Service Provider MembersCNW•Jan 27, 2026•Payments Canada, Brim Financial, Float, KOHO and 2 others
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KOHO Registered as Payment Service Provider With Bank of CanadaGlobal Fintech Series•Nov 05, 2025•KOHO
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