Experian

Description

Experian is a global information services company that provides information, analytical tools, and marketing services to help clients manage their commercial and financial decisions. The company helps organizations manage credit risk, prevent fraud, target marketing offers, and automate decision making. It also enables individuals to check their credit report and credit score as well as protect against identity theft.

Overview

Type:	Private
Funding Status:	IPO
Foundation year:	1980
Location:	United States
Number of employees:	10000+
Founders:	Jim Chilton
Website:	https://www.experian.com/

Target geographic market:

Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US

Awards:

FTSE4Good Index Series Experian remains a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series and the FTSE Blossom Japan Index, ethical investment stock market indexes where inclusion is based on corporate responsibility practices. Following the December 2019 index review, the Group was recognised for its strong Environment, Social and Governance practices.

About Product/Service

Product cost	-

Key people

Funding rounds

Last Funding Date	Jul 4, 2019
Last Funding Amount	$30M
Last Funding Type	N/A
Total Funding Amount	$50M
Number of Funding Rounds	1

Financials

Number of investors	19
Number of lead investors	9
Names of lead investors	AllClear ID, Vserv, PlaceIQ, Nav, Canopy, Stackin', C88 Financial Technologies, Aire

Tech stack

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