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Simpl - About the company

Simpl is a deadpooled company based in Bengaluru (India), founded in 2015 by Chaitra Chidanand and Nitya Sharma. It operates as a Provider of an online marketplace platform for purchase financing. Simpl has raised $83M in funding from investors like Green Visor Capital, IA Ventures and Valar Ventures, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 363 active competitors, including 97 funded and 76 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Affirm, Square and Klarna.

Company Details

Provider of an online marketplace platform for purchase financing. It is a digital payment platform that provides checkout experience for online shoppers, enabling them to shop now and pay later with a 15-day billing cycle and no interest rates. The company's proprietary technology simplifies online commerce by managing payment friction, conversion rates, and customer satisfaction.
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Email ID
*****@getsimpl.com
Registered Address
1st & 2nd Floor, Kagalwala House, Plot No.175, BHD Metro House, CST Road, Kalina, BKC, Sant, acruz (E), Mumbai City, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400098
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
Bengaluru, India
Stage
Deadpooled
Total Funding
$83M in 4 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Dec 28, 2021
Ranked
Annual Revenue
₹150Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
Employee Count
144 as on Jan 31, 2025
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Simpl's funding and investors

Simpl has raised a total funding of $83M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 03, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Oct 14, 2021 for $*****. 28 investors participated in its latest round. Simpl has 25 institutional investors and 18 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Simpl:lockFilter this list
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
Oct 14, 2021
4147802
Series B
5535185
2313548
6414244
9345577
Aug 17, 2017
9859654
Series A
3013608
8119957
5340406
Nov 30, 2016
5503086
Seed
5268933
5309426
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Simpl's founders and board of directors

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The founders of Simpl are Chaitra Chidanand and Nitya Sharma.
Here are the details of Simpl's key team members:

Simpl's Board of Directors

Simpl's board has 2 active members. Nitya Sharma is part of team and Pankaj Baid is independent board member.
Here is the list of Simpl's board of directors:
Name
Type
Representing
Status
Duration
Team
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Current
11y 3m
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Team
-
Past
4y 8m
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Investor
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Past
1y 9m
Independent board member
-
Current
4y 4m

Simpl's employee count trend

Simpl has 144 employees as of Jan 25. The total employee count is 57.0% lower than what it was in Jan 24. Here is Simpl's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for Simpl
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Simpl's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of Simpl include Affirm, Square and Klarna. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Simpl, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Affirm
Affirm
2012, San Francisco (United States), Public
Provider of point of sale financing solutions for consumers and merchants
$1.22B
88/100
2nd
Logo for Square
Square
2009, San Francisco (United States), Public
Provider of integrated point of sale and business management solutions
$520M
85/100
3rd
Logo for Klarna
Klarna
2005, Stockholm (Sweden), Public
Developer of an online platform for point-of-sale financing
$4.19B
85/100
4th
Logo for Tabby
Tabby
2019, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Series E
Provider of purchase financing solutions for businesses
$604M
83/100
5th
Logo for Addi
Addi
2018, Bogota (Colombia), Series C
Provider of an online platform for point of sale financing
$238M
79/100
6th
Logo for Paidy
Paidy
2014, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired
App-based lending platform for purchase financing
$281M
78/100
7th
Logo for Sunbit
Sunbit
2016, Los Angeles (United States), Series D
Online platform for point of sale financing
$159M
78/100
8th
Logo for Afterpay
Afterpay
2014, Melbourne (Australia), Acquired
Provider of buy now, pay later services with flexible options
$35.4M
77/100
9th
Logo for Sezzle
Sezzle
2016, Minneapolis (United States), Acquired
Online platform for point of sale financing
$17.5M
76/100
10th
Logo for Snapmint
Snapmint
2017, Mumbai (India), Series B
Online retailer of electronics, appliances, fashion, and home and kitchenware
$181M
76/100
36th
Logo for Simpl
Simpl
2015, Bengaluru (India), Deadpooled
Provider of an online marketplace platform for purchase financing
$83M
60/100
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Simpl's Latest cap tables and shareholding

Founders own 21.94%, Funds (largest shareholder) own 46.35%, Enterprises own 1.52% and Angels own 7.99%. The net worth of Simpl's founders is INR 21.2Cr as of Sep 14, 2017.
Shareholders Name
Post Round Holding %
Net worth
Cumulative Investment
Realised Returns
Unrealised Returns
Return Multiple
Founder
21.94%
21.2Cr
6059487
8548428
8133278
8240034
7907173
7884825
8793145
3643127
2399515
5888494
Fund
46.35%
44.9Cr
4206229
5627907
8992629
6195782
5537117
5167829
8661842
7609427
8948970
8560624
7880636
3645351
9926450
1052742
1643579
9419324
Enterprise
1.52%
1.48Cr
2
7
6
4
Angel
7.99%
7.74Cr
5497117
7753007
4306795
5091199
Other People
21.94%
21.2Cr
2263972
3235400
7056433
7744749
Total
99.74%
96.6Cr
9494338
9111486
8260427
1712752
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Notes: The column Net Worth represents the net worth of investments made by that entity, as per the latest cap table.
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Simpl's Investments and acquisitions

Simpl has made no investments or acquisitions yet.

News related to Simpl

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