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Credit card company Petal, which was created to help people build credit and spend frugally, has raised $140 million in a Series D round led by Tarsadia Investments.Jason Gross, co-founder and CEO, announced the news in a Medium post Wednesday  Jan. 5 , adding that 2021 was  a breakout year  for the company. At a time when consumers faced unprecedented barriers to accessing credit, we bucked the trend 鈥?using our unique technology to expand access like never before,  Gross said in the post.Petal helps build credit through providing Visa <a href=https://www.cups-stanley.uk>stanley cup uk</a>  cards, and users are able to qualify for the cards even if theyve never used credit. Petals technology analyzes banking history and measures creditworthiness based on income, spending and savings.By measuring credit through cash flows and other things not usually co <a href=https://www.cups-stanley-cups.ca>stanley ca</a> nsidered by a credit application, Petal helps more people qualify, particularly in the pandemics strenuous economy. The post notes that Petal has strived to reach underserved customers, with many members having  thin or no credit history  when they first applied for a card.The press release says Petal has tripled its user base in the last year and seen its monthly revenue quadruple.Petal also recently debuted  <a href=https://www.cups-stanley-cups.ca>stanley cup canada</a> the business-to-business  B2B  enterprise service Prism Data, which makes use of the companys CashScore credit scoring program, translating raw transaction data into usable insights and scores.Gross said the company has  big plans  for this year, including with the hiring of Er Aafm Adding New Layers To The Retail Experience
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