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CompareAsiaGroup

http://www.compareasiagroup.com/

Last activity: 08.08.2019

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Categories: FinTechInsurTechOnlineProductServiceWebsite

CompareAsia Group (CAG) is a price comparison website for financial products allowing consumers to evaluate and choose among different offerings from service providers across Asia. Financial products include insurance, loans, credit cards, and broadband, among others.

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Location: China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island

Employees: 201-500

Total raised: $135M

Founded date: 2013

Investors 4

Date	Name	Website
-	ACE & ...	aceandcomp...
-	MiddleGame...	middlegame...
-	SOLERA Inv...	solera-i.c...
-	Gobi Partn...	china.gobi...

Funding Rounds 4

Date	Series	Amount	Investors
05.08.2019	-	$20M	-
10.07.2017	Series B	$50M	-
15.11.2016	-	$25M	-
02.05.2015	Series A	$40M	Goldman Sa...

Mentions in press and media 23

Date	Title	Description
08.08.2019	CompareAsiaGroup Raises US$20M in First Close of Series B1 Funding	CompareAsiaGroup, a Hong Kong-based financial management platform for banking and insurance products and services, raised US$20m in the first close of Series B1 funding. The round was led by global information services company Experian. The...
06.08.2019	CompareAsiaGroup raises USD 20 million from first close of Series B1 led by Experian	Hong Kong-headquartered CompareAsiaGroup, a financial management platforms for banking, insurance products, and services, has raised USD 20 million first close of Series B1 funding with Experian, a global information services company, as le...
06.08.2019	Daily funding roundup - August 6th, 2019	Zero has raised $2.8M; Squad landed $5M; Suralink closed $5.25M; Backbone secured $10M Zero: Zero is a fasting app. Zero has raised $2.8 million from True Ventures and Trinity Ventures. Read more Squad: Squad is a cloud-based online marketp...
06.08.2019	UK’s Experian leads $20m investment in HK-based CompareAsiaGroup	Premium London-based consumer credit giant Experian on Tuesday announced that it has led a $20-million first close of an ongoing Series B1 funding round for Hong Kong-based fintech startup CompareAsiaGroup. Continue reading this story with ...
06.08.2019	Experian Leads US$20M First Close of Series B1 Investment in CompareAsiaGroup	Experian, a global information services provider, is leading the US$20 million first close of Series B investment in CompareAsiaGroup, a comparison site with significant presence across Asia. Founded in 2014, CompareAsiaGroup claims to reac...
05.08.2019	Financial services marketplace CompareAsiaGroup raises $20 million in new funding led by Experian	Experian, one of the largest credit reporting bureaus in the United States, announced today that it has invested in CompareAsiaGroup, the financial services marketplace. Experian led the initial closing of a $20 million B1 round. In additio...
26.02.2018	Hot Fintechs in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong 2017	Here is a summary of our Hot Fintech articles from 2017 for South East Asia and Hong Kong. We will update this list soon. Stay tuned. Singapore CashShield Established in 2007, CashShield is a transaction fraud detection service that leverag...
12.07.2017	Term Sheet — Wednesday, July 12	GROCERY WARS, GRAVITY, CHEERLEADING The ripple effects of Amazon’s $13.7 billion Whole Foods deal are only starting to show. Nobody knows exactly what Amazon is going to do with Whole Foods, and that uncertainty is freaking everyone out. Pa...
11.07.2017	IFC leads $50m Series B in CompareAsiaGroup	Premium Financial aggregator CompareAsiaGroup has raised $50 million in its series B round led by the International Finance Corp (IFC) that was joined in by new investors Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, SBI Group, and H&Q Utrust. Continue r...
11.07.2017	CompareAsiaGroup Raises $50M to Invest in Tech, Marketing	Hong Kong-based online comparison platform for banking and insurance products CompareAsiaGroup announced it has raised $50M in a Series B round bringing its total funding to date to $96M. The new funding was led by International Finance Cor...
10.07.2017	CompareAsiaGroup scores $50M from investors including IFC, Alibaba and Goldman Sachs	CompareAsiaGroup, which runs online financial marketplaces in seven Asian countries, has closed a $50 million Series B. The round was led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and includes capital...
11.04.2017	First Circle raises $1.3M for its SME lending service in the Philippines	First Circle, a fintech startup enabling SME lending in the Philippines, has raised $1.3 million. The capital was provided by Accion Venture Lab, which is attached to finance-focused non-profit Accion, and Deep Blue Ventures. First Circle r...
15.11.2016	World Bank’s IFC To Invest US$25M In CompareAsiaGroup	CompareAsiaGroup, a financial comparison service in Southeast Asia, is about to raise US$25 million from the World Bank Group’s private equity arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The IFC said in the filing that the proposed in...
18.10.2016	BankGo Launches Open Beta in Vietnam And Just Closed a Seed Round With $3m Premoney Valuation	BankGo is a financial comparison platform for personal loans (housing, car, consumer loans) and credit cards in Vietnam. They launched a close beta version on March 2016 and got 250,000 USD loan book via the platform. BankGo helps Borrowers...
13.07.2016	Hong Kong’s Fintech Industry: Opportunities, Challenges and Success Stories	In the race to become Asia’s fintech hub, Singapore and Hong Kong are undeniably the two most well placed to claim the title. Singapore and Hong Kong, two of the Four Asian Tigers, are global financial centers which rely on a major capitali...
30.06.2016	GoBear Announces Philippines, HK and Vietnam Expansion Plans, Adds Personal Loans Comparison	GoBear, a Singaporean fintech company providing insurance and financial comparison services throughout Asia, has announced the addition of personal loans into its offerings as well as plans to further expand in the region, now eyeing Hong K...
05.04.2016	Goldman Sachs-backed CompareAsiaGroup gets new CEO ahead of its second round of funding	CompareAsiaGroup, a consumer finance startup backed by Goldman Sachs, has appointed Sam Allen as its new chief executive officer. Allen previously worked at KKR, where he was a director on the private equity investment firm’s portfolio oper...
07.03.2016	Vietnam’s Loan Comparison Website BankGo Launches in Closed Beta	Hanoi-based fintech startup BankGo has launched in closed beta a service that allows individuals and businesses to search, compare and easily apply for loans with the best interest rates. Vu Viet Hung, founder and CEO of BankGo Speaking to ...
07.10.2015	MoneySmart Raises Series A To Bring Personal Finance Tools To Southeast Asia’s Growing Middle Class	For most consumers who aren’t Scrooge McDuck, learning about personal finance is like dental checkups—boring, sometimes painful, but necessary. Vinod Nair, the founder and chief executive officer of MoneySmart, wants to change that. The sit...
27.04.2015	CompareAsiaGroup Raises $40M in Series A Funding	CompareAsiaGroup, a Hong Kong-based financial comparison platform, raised $40m in Series A funding. The round was led by Goldman Sachs Investment Partners with participation from Nova Founders Capital, Jardine Pacific, Ace & Company, Ro...
24.04.2015	Funding roundup - week ending 4/24/15	Freshdesk, Oscar, Color Genomics, Gravie, Full Measure Education, Sulekha, Music Messenger, Onfleet Seed stage Digital wallet CoinTent raised a $1 million seed round from Foundry Group, QueensBridge Venture Partners, Mark Pincus, Donna Dubi...
23.04.2015	Financial aggregator CompareAsiaGroup raises $40m Series A from Goldman Sachs & other investors	Premium Hong Kong-based financial comparison website CompareAsiaGroup, which also operates the Thai website www.moneyguru.co.th, announced it has raised $40 million in series A funding led by Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, Jardine Pacif...
21.04.2015	Consumer Finance Startup CompareAsia Scores $40M Series A Led By Goldman Sachs	CompareAsiaGroup, which runs websites that help users find financial services, has raised a $40 million series A led by the Goldman Sachs Investment Partners team. Other investors include Nova Founders Capital (a venture firm that is also o...

CompareAsiaGroup

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Funding Rounds 4

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