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Better
A direct lender dedicated to providing a fast, transparent digital mortgage experience backed by superior customer support
At a glance
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Listing
- Public via SPAC 2023
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Better.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A6 investors entered at this stage
- MVModerne Ventures
Goldman Sachs- 1C1/0 Capital
- KCKCK
- PPPine Brook Partners
IA Ventures
Series B and later11 investors entered at this stage
- AIAGNC Investment
9Yards Capital- LCL Catterton
- HPHealthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
Kleiner Perkins
SoftBank- PGPing An Group
- ACAurora Acquisition Corp
- CBCitigroup Private Bank
- ACActivant Capital
American Express Ventures
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Better employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
MOModalEst. 2021
Erik BernhardssonUnited States
Victor QuinnUnited States
Cheng LiUnited States
PHPearl HealthEst. 2020
Michael KopkoUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
6 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Better was the backer or acquirer, 2021–2023. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
3 deals across Better's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Better deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Better's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Better on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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