Bright Money is a fast-growing consumer fintech company helping individuals in the US manage and eliminate debt through advanced data science and machine learning solutions. The Bright mobile app offers a comprehensive suite of tools including credit score improvement, automated debt repayment plans, financial and budget planning, and refinancing options for various types of loans.
With a remarkable 6x growth in the past year, Bright now serves over 300,000 users and has received more than 100,000 ratings and reviews. Backed by leading investors such as Sequoia, Falcon Edge, and Hummingbird, along with prominent angel investors from the US, UK, and India, Bright has raised over $40 million in funding and an additional $50 million in debt funding to fuel its credit business growth.
Bright ranks among the top 8 US FinTech companies and aims to become a top-100 US financial institution by leveraging data science and predictive modeling to deliver superior financial products globally.
Founded in 2019 by experts from McKinsey’s Banking Practice and InMobi’s Data Science team, Bright’s leadership includes Petko Plachkov, Avi Patchava, Varun Modi, Avinash Ramakath, and Jayashree Merwade.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
