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Location: United States, California, Los Angeles
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $21M
Founded date: 2019
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| 23.06.2023 | IGNIA | igniaunloc... |
| 26.10.2022 | EQT Ventur... | eqtventure... |
| - | Nordic Mak... | nordicmake... |
| - | Moonfire | moonfire.c... |
| - | FinTech Co... | fintech.io |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 07.07.2021 | Series A | $18M | FinTech Co... |
| 09.07.2020 | Seed | $3M | EQT Ventur... |
Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.01.2023 | Influencers share their 14 favorite creator-economy startups, from design apps to platforms that help them make more money from brand deals | Insider spoke with influencers about the creator-economy startups they like the best. Marianne Ayala/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. The number of influencers cont... |
| 07.07.2021 | Creator Economy Fintech Startup Willa Raises $18M Series A Led by FinTech Collective to Ensure Creators Are Paid on Time | Willa (willapay.com), the creator economy fintech dedicated to getting freelancers paid on time without the associated admin and hassle, today announces an $18 million Series A round led by New York-based FinTech Collective, including addit... |
| 07.07.2021 | Willa Raises $18M in Series A Funding | Willa, a Sweden-based creator economy fintech company, raised $18m in Series A funding. The round was led by FinTech Collective, with participation from Entrée Capital and EQT Ventures. The company intends to use the funds to expand its inv... |
| 07.07.2021 | Fintech For Creatives: Willa's Plan to Expand Banking to the Nation's 60 Million Freelancers | For freelance workers, getting paid is anything but certain. That's especially true for social media influencers who can wait weeks or months for the checks to come in, if they get paid at all. Fintech company Willa promises to make the pay... |
| 07.07.2021 | Creator Economy Fintech Startup Willa Raises $18M Series A Led by FinTech Collective | When you get introduced to the original growth team from Spotify by a fintech founder in Copenhagen that you know and trust, you pay attention! |
| 06.05.2021 | Houston, we have liftoff: Mattias Ljungman launches data-driven $60 million early-stage fund Moonfire | Moonfire Ventures founder and former Atomico co-founder Mattias Ljungman has launched a new $60 million fund with the goal of becoming the most data-driven VC firm in Europe. Moonfire Ventures’ LPs include the standard non-disclosure of ins... |
| 03.07.2020 | Fintech startup Willa secures $3m | Willa, the fintech startup dedicated to helping freelancers get paid on time without the associated admin and hassle, today announces a $3 million seed round led by the EQT Ventures fund. With the investment, Willa is set to launch Willa Pa... |
| 30.06.2020 | Swedish startup Willa raises $3 million to help freelancers get paid for their work, on time no less | Swedish-American fintech startup Willa is today announcing that it has raised $3 million from EQT Ventures to help creative professionals and freelancers spend less time worrying about admin and chasing (or even missing) payments. Founded b... |
| 30.06.2020 | Willa Raises $3M in Seed Funding | Willa, a Venice, California, and Stockholm, Sweden-based fintech startup for freelancers to get paid on time, raised $3m in seed funding. The round was led by EQT Ventures with participation from Nordic Makers (collective of U.S. unicorn fo... |
| 30.06.2020 | Willa secures $3M from EQT Ventures to let freelancers get paid immediately | Willa, the Sweden and U.S.-based fintech that wants to help freelancers request payment and get paid immediately for a fee, has raised $3 million in funding. The company’s founders are former early members of Spotify’s growth team and also ... |
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