Chime
#30 on Setter30 +6 Most recent: Q1 2025Chime Financial, Inc. is a US consumer financial technology company whose mobile app provides fee-free banking through partner banks The Bancorp Bank and Stride Bank. Members get a spending account and Visa debit card, an optional savings account, early access to direct-deposited pay, fee-free overdraft through SpotMe, MyPay pay advances and the Credit Builder secured card. Chime earns most of its revenue from interchange on card transactions rather than from account fees. Founded in 2012 in San Francisco by Chris Britt and Ryan King, it listed on Nasdaq under the ticker CHYM in June 2025.
Public Company
Chime is publicly traded
IPO'd on June 12, 2025
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under CHYM.
Overview
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2012
Employees
1,001–5,000
Total Funding
$2.04B
9 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$25B
August 2021
Setter30 Ranking
Funding
Total raised $2.04B across 9 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 08-11-2026
Funding by Round
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Valuation Trajectory
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Series D
$1.5B
Mar 2019
Chime today
$25B
Aug 2021 · latest mark
Chime multiple
16.7x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Leadership
Chris Britt
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson
Ryan King
Co-Founder and Director
Mark Troughton
President and Interim Chief Financial Officer
Janelle Sallenave
Chief Operating Officer
Jeff Currier
Chief Technology Officer
Vineet Mehra
Chief Growth Officer
Xiongwen Rui
Chief Risk Officer
Sarah Wagener
Chief People Officer
Jennifer Kuperman
Chief Corporate Affairs Officer
Competitors
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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Chime Investment FAQ
Chime FAQ
Yes, Chime is publicly traded under the ticker symbol CHYM on the NASDAQ. The company went public in June 12, 2025.
Chime trades under the ticker symbol CHYM on the NASDAQ. It began trading in June 12, 2025.
Chime (CHYM on the NASDAQ) 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 CHYM to place an order.
Chime went public in June 12, 2025 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $25B. Chime completed its IPO on June 12, 2025, listing on NASDAQ under ticker CHYM at $27 per share, valuing the company at approximately $11.6 billion. The company raised $864 million in new capital and opened 59% above its IPO price on the first trading day.
Chime raised $2.04B across 9 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Chime was co-founded by Chris Britt, and Ryan King in 2012.
Chime is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
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