FinTech · San Francisco, CA
Plaid
$72.05
−1.55% today
About Plaid
Open-banking infrastructure connecting consumers' financial accounts to apps. Powers account linking, identity, balance, and payments rails for thousands of fintechs and banks.
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- CEO
- Zach Perret
- Employees
- 1,300
- Last valuation
- $13B
- Total funding
- $1.3B
Funding history
Most recent reported round.
| Round | Valuation | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Series E | $13B | Dec 16, 2025 |
Recent news
Curated · 3 items
- Apr 25, 2026Plaid open-banking rule compliance program crosses 5,000 institutionsAmerican Banker
- Mar 9, 2026Pay-by-bank product expands to enterprise merchantsAxios
- Dec 16, 2025Series E at $13B reasserts post-Visa valuation disciplineTechCrunch
Frequently asked
What am I actually buying when I purchase Plaid on VeldenStake?
A fractional position in Plaid's common shares, held in your VeldenStake ledger account. Your position appears in your portfolio and settles instantly at the prevailing private-market price.
When can I sell?
Plaid shares can be sold back into the VeldenStake market at any time, at the current quoted price. There is no holding period and no lock-up — orders settle the same way buys do.
How is the price set?
The displayed price reflects the latest private-market reference price for the company, anchored to recent funding rounds and tender activity.
Are there any fees?
A 1% fee applies to each trade. It's shown on the order ticket and confirmation screen before you submit — added on top of the subtotal on buys, deducted from proceeds on sells. Deposits and withdrawals are free.
What if the company doesn't IPO?
Your position remains valid as long as the company exists. VeldenStake holds your shares regardless of an exit event. If the company is acquired, your position is paid out at the deal price.
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