Blog: About That Facebook Patent…
Credit Karma CEO Ken Lin reflects on the recent news of Facebook's patent, which may allow the social network to create an alternative credit score.
Credit Karma Raises $175 Million Series D to Accelerate Plans to Reengineer Personal Finance
Credit Karma today announced it has received $175 million in a Series D funding round with participation from Tiger Global Management, Valinor Management and Viking Global Investors LP. The funding will drive major platform additions to help consumers establish their online financial identities on Credit Karma, making it easier, faster and more effective to manage their personal finances.
Credit Karma CEO Kenneth Lin receives EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Credit Karma, an online consumer finance platform helping more than 35 million members, is pleased to announce that its CEO and Founder Kenneth Lin has been named EY's Entrepreneur of the Year in the Services category in Northern California.
Credit Karma Showcases Fingerprint Authentication with Next Version of Android at Google I/O
Credit Karma, in another consumer finance technology first, demonstrated a prototype for a new fingerprint authentication feature developed for the Android M Developer Preview.
Blog: A Note From Nikhyl Singhal, Credit Karma’s New Chief Product Officer
Nikhyl Singhal reflects on his appointment as Chief Product Officer of Credit Karma, an online consumer finance platform with over 35 million members.
Blog: Credit Karma Wins Gold at the Edison Awards
Credit Karma wins a gold medal in the Financial Services/Banking division of the 2015 Edison Awards, recognizing "game-changing" products that have made a "significant and lasting contribution to innovation."
Credit Karma Launches New Thin File Experience Designed to Help the 15 Million Americans Without a Credit Score
Credit Karma, an online consumer finance platform with more than 35 million members, announced that it has begun rolling out an experience to provide free credit information and tools to a new population of consumers: the 15 million Americans who are considered by credit bureaus to be "thin files," without enough credit history to generate a credit score.
Credit Karma Kicks Off Credit Education Month with New Consumer Education Website
Credit Karma launched a new consumer education website today in honor of March's Credit Education Month. The new site, CreditEducationMonth.com, is designed as a first stop for consumers to educate themselves on the importance of actively managing credit, illustrating the impact of credit scores and what influences them, how to read a credit report and how consumers can take control of their credit situation.
Blog: New Year, New Milestone: Credit Karma Membership Hits 35 Million
Credit Karma now has over 35 million members. The platform now accounts for about 16 percent of the U.S. population with an open credit profile with one of the three major credit bureaus.
Credit Karma Appoints Joseph Kauffman as Chief Financial Officer
Credit Karma, an online consumer finance platform with more than 30 million members, announced today that it has appointed Joseph Kauffman, previously CFO of NYSE-listed TAL Education Group, as its first-ever Chief Financial Officer.