Bento for Business provides the security and functionality of a bank with the usability and intuitive interface of a modern technology company. Bento modernizes, simplifies and consolidates complex financial solutions, giving small businesses capabilities previously available only to big businesses. Bento was co-founded in 2014 by Farhan Ahmad, former Managing Director at Barclays, and Global Head of Emerging Payments at Discover Card, and Sean Anderson, former Senior Director of Emerging Products at Blackhawk Network. Bento for Business is a VC-backed firm based in San Francisco.
Date | Amount | Type | Investors | Valuation |
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02/11/15 | $2,500,000 | Seed |
Anthemis Group Blumberg Capital LionBird Pivot Investment Partners | undisclosed |
06/10/16 | $7,000,000 | Series A |
Anthemis Group Blumberg Capital Comcast Ventures LionBird | undisclosed |
06/28/18 | $9,000,000 | Growth |
Comcast Ventures Edison Partners MissionOG | undisclosed |