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Blend

Novato, California, United States Financial Technology Public

Blend Labs provides cloud-based software that banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks and mortgage servicers use to originate consumer financial products. Its platform supports digital applications for mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, vehicle loans, personal loans, credit cards and deposit accounts. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Novato, California.

Public Company

Blend is publicly traded

IPO'd on July 16, 2021

BLND NYSE

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under BLND.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2012

Employees

201–500

Total Funding

$667M

8 rounds

Last Private Valuation

$3.3B

January 13, 2021

Funding

Total raised $667M across 8 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 08-18-2026

DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
January 13, 2021 Series G Press release $300M $3.3B Coatue, Tiger Global Management
August 12, 2020 Series F Press release $75M $1.7B Canapi Ventures
June 2019 Series E Press release $130M $1B Temasek, General Atlantic

Funding by Round

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Valuation Trajectory

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Entry · Series D

$0.5B

Aug 2017

Blend today

$3.3B

Jan 2021 · latest mark

Blend multiple

6.6x

valuation uplift since first round

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Leadership

  • Vishwanath Kollapudi

    Co-Founder & CEO

    LinkedIn
  • Jamsheed Kamardeen

    Co-Founder & CTO

    LinkedIn
  • Vaibhav Prakash

    Co-Founder & CBO

    LinkedIn

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Ellie Mae (ICE Mortgage Technology)

    Provider of Encompass, a loan origination system (LOS) and mortgage finance platform for streamlining and automating the mortgage process

  • Cloudvirga

    Digital lending platform and loan origination software provider

  • RealKey

    Digital mortgage and lending platform

  • StreamLoan

    Loan origination system and digital lending platform

  • LoanDepot

    Digital lending platform and non-bank mortgage lender

  • DocMagic

    Mortgage technology and digital closing solution provider

Blend Investment FAQ

Blend FAQ

Yes, Blend is publicly traded under the ticker symbol BLND on the NYSE. The company went public in July 16, 2021.

Blend trades under the ticker symbol BLND on the NYSE. It began trading in July 16, 2021.

Blend (BLND on the NYSE) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker BLND to place an order.

Blend went public in July 16, 2021 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $3.3B. Blend Labs completed its initial public offering on July 16, 2021 on the NYSE under ticker symbol BLND. The company priced shares at $18.00 per share, offered 20,000,000 shares of Class A common stock, and raised $360 million at an implied valuation of approximately $4.0 billion. Shares opened at $20 and closed at $20.90 on the first day of trading.

Blend raised $667M across 8 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.

Blend was co-founded by Vishwanath Kollapudi, Jamsheed Kamardeen, and Vaibhav Prakash in 2012.

Blend is headquartered in Novato, California, United States.

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