Company type | Private |
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Industry | Fintech |
Founded | March 2019 |
Founders | Eric Glyman (CEO) Karim Atiyeh (CTO) Gene Lee |
Headquarters | 28 West 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 U.S. |
Products | Corporate expense management platform, corporate credit cards |
Number of employees | 725 |
Website | ramp.com |
Ramp is a Manhattan-based multinational financial technology company that offers corporate charge cards, expense management, and bill-payment software. [1] As of late 2023, the company was projected to process over US$13 billion in payments annually. [2]
As of April 2024, Ramp was valued at $7.65 billion [3] , down from a high of $8.1 billion. Investors in the company include Thrive Capital, Goldman Sachs, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and Redpoint Ventures, among others. [4] [5] [3]
The company's headquarters are in the Flatiron District of Manhattan, New York City. [6]
Ramp was founded in March 2019 by Eric Glyman, Karim Atiyeh, and Gene Lee. Glyman and Atiyeh met as classmates at Harvard University and had previously founded price tracking app Paribus, which was acquired by Capital One in 2016. [7]
Glyman and Atiyeh talked with approximately 100 finance experts before launching Ramp's corporate card, finding that potential clients were unhappy with the inefficiency of existing methods for collecting receipts and logging expenses. [8]
The company was formally launched in February 2020 [9] and reached $100 million in annualized revenue by early 2022. [1] As of 2024, Ramp had reached $300 million in annualized revenue [10] with more than 25,000 businesses on its platform. [11]
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