Upgrade

Upgrade aims to deliver frictionless mobile banking and exceptional value to mainstream consumers. Founded in 2017, Upgrade has already originated over $2.4 billion in consumer credit. Upgrade products are designed to create a new banking experience that seeks to eliminate fees on everyday transactions and offer access to more affordable and responsible credit through cards and loans. In 2 short years 8 million people have already applied for an Upgrade Card or loan. Upgrade is very well funded with $150 million in equity capital. Upgrade has been named a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” by the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal, and received “Best Company for Women” and “Best Company for Diversity” awards from Comparably. Mission: Our goal is to offer an online and mobile banking experience that delivers exceptional value, including affordable loans and cards, and helps our customers make good financial decisions so they can build the future they want.