Los Angeles-based FinTech startup PeerStreet, which operates a platform that eases the process for investors looking to purchase real estate debt, just closed a $60 million dollar round of Series C funding. The funding round was led by Colchis Capital, as well as a group of international investors and previous PeerStreet funders World Innovation Lab, Andreessen Horowitz, and Thomvest Ventures.
PeerStreet, which has been in operation since 2013, has built its business on buying loans from private lenders and using them to create a pool of loans for the company’s investors to buy shares of.
Based on anonymous employee scores on Comparably, PeerStreet workers rate the company highly in several key areas. Employees rate the overall company culture an A. They also rate their CEO, Brew Johnson, among the top 5% among similar-sized companies. 97% of their employees are confident about their company’s future success, and 100% say they’re excited to interact with their coworkers every day.
PeerStreet employees say:
“Culture is put first and foremost, which is incredibly important. No one is ‘too important’ and everyone is always willing to help in the ways they can to get the job done.” – Environment review
“We’re all able to put our egos away during brainstorming, work, and review, so we can deliver the best results for the company. We genuinely enjoy working together.” – Team review
“Very competitive salary built to keep you happy inside and outside the office.” – Compensation review
