Dave is a U.S. consumer fintech and neobanking platform best known for ExtraCash, a short-term cash-advance product positioned as an alternative to bank overdraft fees and payday loans. Founded in 2016 by Jason Wilk and headquartered in Los Angeles, Dave offers a mobile banking app with a Dave Spending account, ExtraCash advances up to $500, automated budgeting and expense forecasting, and side-gig matching. The company went public on Nasdaq under the ticker DAVE on January 6, 2022 via a business combination with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings III, a SPAC sponsored by Victory Park Capital.
Dave is publicly traded
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under its listed ticker.
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2016
Employees
250–350
Total Funding
$176.3M
5 rounds
Latest Valuation
$1.2B
January 2021
Total raised $176.3M across 5 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series B
Date
September 30, 2019
Amount
$50M
Valuation
$1.2B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2021 | Debt (Victory Park Capital) | $100M | — | Victory Park Capital |
| September 30, 2019 | Series B | $50M | $1.2B | Norwest Venture Partners |
| April 2018 | Debt | $10M | — | Not disclosed |
Jason Wilk
Co-Founder, CEO, President & Chairman
Kyle Beilman
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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EarnIn
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Brigit
Subscription-based cash-advance and budgeting app focused on helping consumers avoid overdraft fees.
Dave Inc. went public on Nasdaq under tickers DAVE and DAVEW on January 6, 2022, following the closing of its business combination with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings III (a Victory Park Capital SPAC) on January 5, 2022. The deal valued Dave at approximately $4B and included a $210M PIPE led by Tiger Global.
Dave 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 to place an order.
Dave had a valuation of approximately $1.2B at the time of its public offering. Current market capitalization fluctuates with the share price.
Dave raised $176.3M across 5 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Dave was founded by Jason Wilk in 2016.
Dave is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
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