Monday, December 23, 2024

Setpoint bags $31m Series B funding to fuel research and development

  • Series B Funding:
    • New York-based fintech Setpoint secured $31 million in a Series B funding round led by 645 Ventures.
  • Participants:
    • Other investors include Andreessen Horowitz, NextView Ventures, Citi, Vesta Ventures, Fifth Wall, Eltura Ventures, Floating Point, Outrunner Capital, and Wells Fargo.
  • Total Funding:
    • This round brings Setpoint’s total capital raised to $76 million, building on a $43 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz in 2022.
  • Company Background:
    • Founded in 2021, Setpoint offers tech infrastructure for real estate and asset-backed lending, positioning itself as a “capital markets operating system.”
  • Product Offering:
    • Setpoint’s software automates debt facility management and centralizes borrower activity on a single platform, helping sectors like real estate, auto, consumer, and SMBs reduce costs and improve operational speed.
  • Use of Funds:
    • The new capital will be used for R&D, specifically to expand engineering and data science teams and to enhance asset data verification using machine learning and large language models (LLMs).
  • Acquisition:
    • In 2022, Setpoint acquired Resolute Diligence Solutions, a due diligence provider focused on residential transition loans (RTL) and single-family rentals (SFR).

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