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PLAID
Plaid
Financial technology (banking data API) · San Francisco · United States · Founded · 2013 · ≈ · 1,200 · employees

Plaid Funding — Last Valued at $8B

Private

Plaid has raised $1.3B across 7 funding rounds. The latest round valued Plaid at $8B tender.

ProfileValuationFundingCompetitorsStock & IPOHow to invest
Plaid funding · at a glance
Total raised, all rounds
$1.3B
some round sizes not disclosed
Funding rounds
7
priced rounds
Latest round
$8B
tender · Feb 2026
Lead on that event
employees
2026
About Plaid

Plaid is backed by Spark Capital, New Enterprise Associates and eleven other investors, and it remains privately held. Visa's proposed $5.3 billion acquisition of the company was abandoned in 2020 after the Department of Justice sued to block it on antitrust grounds.

Funding timeline

The Plaid funding timeline

7 funding rounds, the latest highlighted.

2013
Plaid founded

Plaid was founded in 2013, United States.

SEP 2013
Seed

Google Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Felicis Ventures, Homebrew Capital. $2.8M raised, led by Spark Capital.

Valuation basisAmount$2.8MPrice / shareLeadSpark Capital
JAN 2014
Series A

A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $12.5M raised, led by New Enterprise Associates.

Valuation basisAmount$12.5MPrice / shareLeadNew Enterprise Associates
JUN 2016
Series B

A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $44M raised, led by Goldman Sachs Investment Partners.

Valuation basisAmount$44MPrice / shareLeadGoldman Sachs Investment Partners
DEC 2018
Series C at $2.6B post-money

Visa and Mastercard also invested in this round. $250M raised, led by Mary Meeker, Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz.

Valuation basispost-moneyAmount$250MPrice / shareLeadMary Meeker, Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz
APR 2021
Series D at $13.4B post-money

A primary round — the company sells new shares to investors it selects. $425M raised, led by Altimeter Capital.

Valuation basispost-moneyAmount$425MPrice / shareLeadAltimeter Capital
APR 2025
Strategic sale / late-stage round at $6.1B post-money

Existing holders. $575M raised, led by Franklin Templeton, Fidelity, BlackRock, New Enterprise Associates, Ribbit Capital.

Valuation basispost-moneyAmount$575MPrice / shareLeadFranklin Templeton, Fidelity, BlackRock, New Enterprise Associates, Ribbit Capital
FEB 2026LATEST
Employee share sale at $8B tender

Employees.

Valuation basistenderAmountPrice / shareLead
IPO: NOT ANNOUNCED

No filing has been made.

Funding rounds

Plaid funding rounds in full

7 dated rounds, newest first.

Round
Date
Amount
Valuation
Price / share
Lead investors
Participation
Employee share sale LATEST
Feb 2026
—
$8Btender
—
—
employees
Strategic sale / late-stage round
Apr 2025
$575M
$6.1Bpost-money
—
Franklin Templeton, Fidelity, BlackRock, New Enterprise Associates, Ribbit Capital
existing holders
Series D
Apr 2021
$425M
$13.4Bpost-money
—
Altimeter Capital
—
Series C
Dec 2018
$250M
$2.6Bpost-money
—
Mary Meeker, Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz
Visa and Mastercard also invested in this round
Series B
Jun 2016
$44M
—
—
Goldman Sachs Investment Partners
—
Series A
Jan 2014
$12.5M
—
—
New Enterprise Associates
—
Seed
Sep 2013
$2.8M
—
—
Spark Capital
Google Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Felicis Ventures, Homebrew Capital
Plaid · investors

Investors

FFranklin TempletonLEADFidelityLEADBlackRockLEADNew Enterprise AssociatesLEADRibbit CapitalLEADAltimeter CapitalLEADMMary MeekerLEADIndex VenturesLEADAndreessen HorowitzLEADGGoldman Sachs Investment PartnersLEADSpark CapitalLEADGoogle VenturesVisaMastercard

Frequently asked questions

Is Plaid publicly traded?›

No. Plaid is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.

What is Plaid's valuation?›

The last valuation is $8B.

Who has invested in Plaid?›

Lead investors for each round are in the funding timeline.

Who are Plaid's competitors?›

The closest financial technology (banking data api) peers are on the competitors page.

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