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Green Dot
Fintech · Austin, United States · Founded 1999 · IPO 2010 Unicorn
Green Dot mafia
Startups founded by Green Dot alumni
Former Green Dot employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Chris BrittUnited States
Mark TroughtonUnited Kingdom
John MacIlwaineUnited States
Caleb MorseUnited States
Chris RuppelUnited States
Ariel BlumUnited States
Daniel KjellénUnited States
Nirit RubensteinUnited States
Alok DeshpandeUnited States
Sharon PopeUnited States
Alison LaSov, LMFTUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where Green Dot has talent and traffic
(5 of 1,649 staff)
team presence
across markets
Patent intelligence
$18M patent portfolio · 12 active families
Where Green Dot concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across Green Dot and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
Green Dot's 7 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where Green Dot appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2012–2024. 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.
7 deals across Green Dot's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
01 · Deployment strategy vs peers
Where Green Dot 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.
02 · Portfolio market map
Green Dot'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
What the market is saying about Green Dot
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Green Dot on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
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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