Dwolla

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Dwolla is a payment network that allows any business or person to send, request and accept money. We're not like those other big payment companies that rely on plastic cards and charge hefty fees. Instead, we’ve built our own network that securely connects to your bank account and allows you to move money for just $0.25 per transaction, or free for transactions $10 or less.

Discover why thousands of businesses, non-profits, developers and people use Dwolla to move millions of dollars every day.

TypePrivate
Founded2008
HQDes Moines, USMap
Websitedwolla.com
Employee Ratings3.5More
Overall CultureDMore
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Employees (est.) (Nov 2020)90(+4%)
Cybersecurity ratingAMore

Key People/Management at Dwolla

Ben Milne

Ben Milne

CEO
JD Geneser

JD Geneser

CFO
Scott Weiss

Scott Weiss

Board of Directors
Matt Harris

Matt Harris

Advisor
Suku Radia

Suku Radia

Advisor
Jordan Lampe

Jordan Lampe

Director of Communications
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Dwolla Office Locations

Dwolla has an office in Des Moines
Des Moines, US (HQ)
909 Locust St #201
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Dwolla Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2008

Dwolla total Funding

$51.5 m

Dwolla latest funding size

$12 m

Time since last funding

3 years ago

Dwolla investors

Union Square Ventures, Village Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Thrive Capital, Ludlow Ventures, Foundry Group, Detroit Venture Partners, Next Level Ventures, High Alpha, CME Ventures, Firebrand Ventures
Dwolla's latest funding round in February 2018 was reported to be $12 m. In total, Dwolla has raised $51.5 m
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Dwolla Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

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93/100

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Dwolla Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

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    62/100

  • CEO Rating

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    65/100

  • Compensation

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    58/100

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Dwolla News and Updates

March 31, 2020

Dwolla appoints Brady Harris CEO

Dwolla, the programmable payments platform, today announces the appointment of Brady Harris as the c...
February 14, 2020

Dwolla co-founder Milne to step away from CEO role

Dwolla co-founder Ben Milne is quitting as CEO as the company embarks on a new "go to market" strate...
October 29, 2019

Dwolla unveils integration partner program

Today at Money20/20 2019, Dwolla, Inc., a financial technology company that offers a seamless, white...
September 11, 2019

Dwolla and Currencycloud team on international payments

Financial technology company Dwolla, Inc. announced a partnership with Currencycloud to allow its cl...
September 13, 2018

Dwolla sunsets Transfer; pivots to white label API

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Dwolla Blogs

November 17, 2020

Handle Real Estate Payments Digitally

This is a guest post authored by Jason Doshi, President & Co-founder of Paymints.io & LemonBrew Technologies. You can search for a home, find a real estate agent, and apply for a mortgage all digitally with the touch of your fingertips. Why are we still exchanging money physically instead of…
November 06, 2020

October 2020 Release Notes

Key Updates: 1. Dwolla Drop-in Components Dwolla is developing a series of pre-built tools focused on saving development time and reducing the technical barrier to entry. By adding just a few lines of code, Dwolla will display a customizable front-end modal to your user and facilitate calls to the A…
October 22, 2020

Cybersecurity At Home

Working from home is not a new reality but the extent to which it became the “norm” for many companies in 2020 has been a drastic shift. Many companies large and small woke up in mid-March to the reality that their workforce would not be allowed to go into the office until some undefined point … Th…
October 06, 2020

September 2020 Release Notes

Key Updates: 1. Dashboard Launchpad The Dwolla team has released a new page to the Dwolla Dashboard–The Launchpad. Find helpful content related to a Dwolla integration or payments in general. From pricing questions to banking holiday references, turn to the Launchpad as a knowledge-base resource for…
September 30, 2020

Understanding Your Options for Universal Multi-Factor Authentication

Your business needs to know the basics of staying secure online. Avoid reusing passwords and always be on the lookout for sketchy emails. Good work! Now, take your team security practices to the next level. Keep your dashboard account extra-safe by adding an additional level of verification after en…
September 17, 2020

Dwolla Partners with Hydrogen to Fuel the Financial Revolution

Dwolla, a leading payments platform, today partners with Hydrogen, a global fintech enablement platform, to offer programmable payments as an option for the financial applications being built on the Hydrogen platform. With Hydrogen, companies can choose to combine cutting-edge fintech components wit…
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 Dwolla Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Dwolla founded?

    Dwolla was founded in 2008.

  • Who are Dwolla key executives?

    Dwolla's key executives are Ben Milne, JD Geneser and Scott Weiss.

  • How many employees does Dwolla have?

    Dwolla has 90 employees.

  • Who are Dwolla competitors?

    Competitors of Dwolla include Sila, Marqeta and PayPal.

  • Where is Dwolla headquarters?

    Dwolla headquarters is located at 909 Locust St #201, Des Moines.

  • Where are Dwolla offices?

    Dwolla has an office in Des Moines.

  • How many offices does Dwolla have?

    Dwolla has 1 office.