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.

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TypePrivate
Founded2008
HQDes Moines, USMap
Websitedwolla.com
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Employees (est.) (Feb 2019)87(-1%)

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)
1830 Financial Center 666 Walnut St
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Dwolla Financials and Metrics

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Founding Date

2008

Dwolla total Funding

$39.3 m

Dwolla latest funding size

$6.85 m

Time since last funding

2 years ago

Dwolla investors

CME Ventures, Foundry Group, Next Level Ventures, Thrive Capital, Union Square Ventures, Village Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners, Firebrand Ventures, Ludlow Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, High Alpha
Dwolla's latest funding round in January 2017 was reported to be $6.9 m. In total, Dwolla has raised $39.3 m
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Competitors

Galileo Processing
Financial Services - Private
Payfort
Financial Services - Subsidiary
Famoco
Financial Services - Private
Paysbuy
Financial Services - Private
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Dwolla Online and Social Media Presence

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Dwolla News and Updates

September 13, 2018

Dwolla sunsets Transfer; pivots to white label API

Sometimes becoming who you are means leaving behind some things you were.
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Dwolla Blogs

September 26, 2018

Growing the tech ecosystem in the Midwest

We’ve seen firsthand the passion, dedication and talent that exist within the technology community in Iowa and throughout the Midwest. At Dwolla we view the Midwest as a tech leader and we want to continue to nurture our home as a place for investors, entrepreneurs and business people to make their …
September 24, 2018

Doubling Down in Des Moines

Des Moines has always been a special place for Dwolla. As we’ve grown our San Francisco and Des Moines offices, we’ve been placed reliably in the same place in Des Moines. With a recent surge in hiring and an additional 75 team members we anticipate adding over the next year and half, we’ve been dis…
September 19, 2018

Reflecting on a summer internship at Dwolla

A summer internship led to the formation of a design duo.   Justin Sindelar is a second-year marketing major at San Jose State University with a passion for design, marketing and all things technology. Justin spent his summer interning for Dwolla in our Des Moines office as a designer. When he’s not…
September 05, 2018

Sunsetting a Legacy

Sometimes becoming who you are means leaving behind some things you were. From the beginning, the inventors, creators and believers at Dwolla set out to build the ideal platform to move money. We have been fortunate to have success with a number of products over the years and each product has given …
September 05, 2018

Rally Rd: Partnering with Dwolla for payments

Understand your strengths and partner with experts for the rest… That strategy led the founders of Rally Rd. to choose Dwolla as its payments solution to facilitate sending and receiving funds through its new investment platform. The New York-based company developed an app to provide investment oppo…
September 05, 2018

EnergyFunders: Using automation to streamline payments with Dwolla

In an effort to lower the barrier of entry for energy investing, EnergyFunders launched as an investment platform to simplify raising capital and offer direct investment opportunities into Oil & Gas projects, developing companies and emerging technologies. The Houston-based company developed its…
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Dwolla Company Life and Culture

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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 87 employees.

  • Who are Dwolla competitors?

    Competitors of Dwolla include Galileo Processing, Payfort and Famoco.

  • Where is Dwolla headquarters?

    Dwolla headquarters is located at 1830 Financial Center 666 Walnut St, Des Moines.

  • Where are Dwolla offices?

    Dwolla has an office in Des Moines.

  • How many offices does Dwolla have?

    Dwolla has 1 office.