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About CreditCards.com
CreditCards.com is a leading online platform dedicated to helping consumers navigate the complex world of credit cards. Operating in the financial services market, it serves a diverse range of clients, from individuals looking to improve their credit scores to those seeking the best rewards and cashback options. The business model revolves around providing detailed comparisons, expert reviews, and personalized recommendations for various credit card products. Revenue is primarily generated through partnerships with major card issuers and affiliate marketing, where the company earns a commission for each card application completed through its site.
Key features include a payoff calculator to help users manage their debt, balance transfer calculators to identify potential savings, and regularly updated editor's picks showcasing the best current offers. The platform also covers a wide array of card categories, including 0% APR, balance transfer, travel, and student cards, ensuring that users can find a card that fits their specific needs.
Since its inception in 2004, CreditCards.com has been committed to providing transparent and up-to-date information, making it a trusted resource for consumers looking to make informed financial decisions.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 18
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 74.8/100
- Industry
- Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Mortgages & Lending, Payments
- Sector
- Fintech, Comparison, Credit Card
- Business model
- Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITIONOther financing | Jul 2010 | — | — | Bankrate | — |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Jan 2010 | $59M | $235M | Austin Ventures | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for CreditCards.com is 210K monthly website visits, down 19.2% over the last three months. CreditCards.com's team declined 25% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A1 investor entered at this stage
Austin Ventures
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Bankrate
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