Relay Raises $32.2M in Funding to Enhance Banking Platform and Expand Market Reach

Relay Raises US$32.2M in Series B Funding

Relay's Series B Funding

Key Highlights:

  • Series B Funding: Raised $32.2 million in Series B funding, bringing the total amount raised to $51.6 million.
  • Investors: Led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from BTV, Garage, Tapestry, and Industry Ventures.
  • Product Development: Funds will be used to accelerate product development in spend management, smart credit products, and a financial API marketplace.

Relay's Target Market

  • Target Market: Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in need of a comprehensive online banking platform for better cash flow management.
  • Profit First Users: Business owners using the Profit First cash management methodology, as Relay is the official banking platform for Profit First.
  • Businesses Seeking Financial Control: Companies looking for tools to gain complete control and understanding of their cash flow, earnings, expenses, and savings.

What Relay Needs to Buy

  • Product Development Partners: Collaborating with technology and financial service providers to enhance and expand their product offerings.
  • Marketing and Branding Services: Engaging with marketing agencies to increase brand awareness and reach their target market of SMBs.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Forming partnerships with other fintech companies and financial institutions to expand their product reach and customer base.