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PeopleFirst.com
Online automotive lender, originating and servicing its consumer loans almost entirely over the internet
About PeopleFirst.com
People First Federal Credit Union is a financial institution that offers a range of financial products including mortgages, home equity loans, credit cards, and personal loans. The company serves individuals residing in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, and West Virginia. Operating in the financial services market, People First aims to provide competitive rates and convenient borrowing options. The business model revolves around offering financial products with low rates and no minimum balances or monthly service fees, making money through interest rates and service fees. The company also emphasizes community involvement and corporate citizenship, with 8 local branches in the Lehigh Valley and a nationwide fee-free ATM network. Membership is easy to obtain for eligible residents, and the credit union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Sep 2001 | $0 | — | Capital One | — |
| LATE VC✓Equity / VC | Mar 2000 | $37M | $146M | American Express · Madison Dearborn Partners · Moore Capital · Mail Boxes Etc | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for PeopleFirst.com is 170K monthly website visits, up 30.8% over the last three months. PeopleFirst.com's team declined 13.3% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series B and later7 investors entered at this stage
Madison Dearborn Partners
American Express
Moore Capital
Mail Boxes Etc
Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital- RVRichland Ventures
Chrysalis Ventures
Other known investors1 additional known investor
Capital One
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