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Octane works in powersports vehicle financing services, based in New York, United States. Founded in 2014, it has about 517 employees.

Loans & Financing New York Debt
VALUATION · TODAY
$1.66B +4% after Series F
Range $1.13B – $1.99B · Grade A
TODAY
+12 MO
$500M
$1.00B
$1.50B
$2.00B
$2.50B
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
Seed $1.50M
Series A $6.30M
Series B $41.0M
Series C $70.0M
Series D $52.0M
Series E $50.0M
Series F $100M
Valuation12-month outlook: where it points, how wide it fansHover the past: the outlook shows what was predicted then
HEADCOUNT · TODAY517 employees
+10%6m growth
+13%1y growth
+33%2y growth
200
400
600
Data from Jan 2021
TODAY
Predicted in 1 yr $1.73B +4% vs today
Predicted next raise $190M if a round comes
Winding-down probability 0%
Last round
Series F · $100M · Dec 2025
Valuation at last round
$1.30B
Headcount
517 · up
Grade
A
Founded
2014
How VCMC values companies →

Octane valuation today

VCMC values Octane at $1.7B today, with a range of $1.1B to $2.0B and a grade of A. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series F round in Dec 2025.

Valuation by date (162 rows)

Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.

Octane: valuation by date, as the model would have shown it on each date
DateValuationRangePredicted in 1 yrPhaseHeadcountTrendGradeWinding-down probability
1 Jan 2014$6.00M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+100%)after a round–unknownC0%
2 Jan 2014$6.01M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+100%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2014$6.36M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+89%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2014$6.71M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+79%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2014$7.12M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+69%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2014$7.53M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+59%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2014$7.99M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+50%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2014$8.46M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+42%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2014$8.97M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+34%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2014$9.52M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+26%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2014$10.1M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+19%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2014$10.7M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+12%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2014$11.3M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (+6%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2015$12.0M$3.94M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2015$12.0M$3.75M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2015$12.0M$3.58M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2015$12.0M$3.40M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2015$12.0M$3.24M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2015$12.0M$3.08M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2015$12.0M$2.93M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2015$12.0M$2.78M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2015$12.0M$2.65M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2015$12.0M$2.52M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2015$12.0M$2.39M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Dec 2015$12.0M$2.28M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jan 2016$12.0M$2.17M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Feb 2016$12.0M$2.06M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Mar 2016$12.0M$1.96M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Apr 2016$12.0M$1.86M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 May 2016$12.0M$1.78M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jun 2016$12.0M$1.69M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Jul 2016$12.0M$1.61M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
1 Aug 2016$12.0M$1.53M – $18.3M$12.0M (0%)after a round–unknownD0%
4 Aug 2016$32.6M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+80%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2016$34.1M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+72%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2016$35.8M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+64%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2016$37.6M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+56%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2016$39.4M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+48%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2017$41.5M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+41%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Feb 2017$43.6M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+34%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Mar 2017$45.6M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+28%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Apr 2017$47.9M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+22%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2017$50.3M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+16%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2017$52.9M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+11%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2017$55.5M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (+5%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2017$58.3M$22.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2017$58.5M$21.9M – $83.1M$58.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2017$58.5M$20.8M – $83.1M$58.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2017$58.5M$19.8M – $83.1M$58.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Dec 2017$58.5M$18.8M – $83.1M$58.5M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jan 2018$191M$135M – $407M$287M (+50%)after a round–unknownB0%
2 Jan 2018$191M$135M – $407M$287M (+50%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Feb 2018$198M$135M – $407M$287M (+45%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Mar 2018$204M$135M – $407M$287M (+40%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Apr 2018$211M$135M – $407M$287M (+36%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 May 2018$219M$135M – $407M$287M (+31%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jun 2018$226M$135M – $407M$287M (+27%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jul 2018$234M$135M – $407M$287M (+23%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Aug 2018$242M$135M – $407M$287M (+19%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Sep 2018$251M$135M – $407M$287M (+15%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Oct 2018$259M$135M – $407M$287M (+11%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Nov 2018$268M$135M – $407M$287M (+7%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Dec 2018$277M$135M – $407M$287M (+4%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Jan 2019$287M$135M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Feb 2019$287M$129M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Mar 2019$287M$124M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownB0%
1 Apr 2019$287M$119M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 May 2019$287M$114M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jun 2019$287M$109M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Jul 2019$287M$104M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Aug 2019$287M$99.7M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Sep 2019$287M$95.4M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Oct 2019$287M$91.4M – $407M$287M (0%)after a round–unknownC0%
1 Nov 2019$400M$348M – $598M$520M (+30%)after a round–unknownA0%
2 Nov 2019$400M$348M – $598M$520M (+30%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Dec 2019$409M$348M – $598M$520M (+27%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Jan 2020$418M$348M – $598M$520M (+24%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Feb 2020$427M$348M – $598M$520M (+22%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Mar 2020$436M$348M – $598M$520M (+19%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Apr 2020$446M$348M – $598M$520M (+17%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 May 2020$456M$348M – $598M$520M (+14%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Jun 2020$466M$348M – $598M$520M (+12%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Jul 2020$476M$348M – $598M$520M (+9%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Aug 2020$487M$348M – $598M$520M (+7%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Sep 2020$498M$348M – $598M$520M (+4%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Oct 2020$509M$348M – $598M$520M (+2%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Nov 2020$520M$347M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Dec 2020$520M$332M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round–unknownA0%
1 Jan 2021$520M$317M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110unknownB0%
1 Feb 2021$520M$303M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110unknownB0%
1 Mar 2021$520M$290M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110unknownB0%
1 Apr 2021$520M$277M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110flatB0%
1 May 2021$520M$265M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110flatB0%
1 Jun 2021$520M$253M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110flatB0%
1 Jul 2021$520M$242M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110flatB0%
1 Aug 2021$520M$231M – $598M$520M (0%)after a round110flatB0%
6 Aug 2021$901M$782M – $1.3B$1.2B (+30%)after a round110flatA0%
1 Sep 2021$918M$782M – $1.3B$1.2B (+28%)after a round110flatA0%
1 Oct 2021$938M$782M – $1.3B$1.2B (+25%)after a round110flatA0%
1 Nov 2021$959M$782M – $1.3B$1.2B (+22%)after a round110flatA0%
1 Dec 2021$980M$782M – $1.3B$1.2B (+19%)after a round110flatA0%
1 Jan 2022$1.0B$782M – $1.3B$1.2B (+17%)after a round110flatA0%
1 Feb 2022$1.1B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+26%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Mar 2022$1.2B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+22%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Apr 2022$1.2B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+17%)after a round270growingB0%
1 May 2022$1.3B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+13%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Jun 2022$1.3B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+9%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Jul 2022$1.4B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+5%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Aug 2022$1.4B$782M – $1.6B$1.4B (+1%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Sep 2022$1.4B$798M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Oct 2022$1.4B$815M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270growingB0%
1 Nov 2022$1.4B$719M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270unknownB0%
1 Dec 2022$1.4B$699M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270unknownB0%
1 Jan 2023$1.4B$679M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270unknownB0%
1 Feb 2023$1.4B$659M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270unknownB0%
1 Mar 2023$1.4B$642M – $1.6B$1.4B (0%)after a round270unknownB0%
1 Apr 2023$1.5B$977M – $1.8B$1.5B (0%)after a round380growingA0%
1 May 2023$1.5B$1.0B – $1.8B$1.5B (0%)after a round380growingA0%
1 Jun 2023$1.5B$1.0B – $1.8B$1.5B (0%)after a round380growingA0%
1 Jul 2023$1.5B$1.1B – $1.8B$1.5B (0%)after a round380growingA0%
1 Aug 2023$1.5B$1.1B – $1.8B$1.5B (0%)after a round380growingA0%
1 Sep 2023$1.5B$540M – $1.8B$1.5B (0%)after a round380unknownB0%
1 Oct 2023$1.5B$517M – $1.8B$1.5B (-1%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Nov 2023$1.5B$491M – $1.8B$1.5B (-2%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Dec 2023$1.5B$468M – $1.8B$1.5B (-3%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Jan 2024$1.5B$444M – $1.8B$1.5B (-4%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Feb 2024$1.5B$422M – $1.8B$1.5B (-4%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Mar 2024$1.5B$403M – $1.8B$1.5B (-5%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Apr 2024$1.5B$383M – $1.8B$1.5B (-6%)after a round390flatC0%
1 May 2024$1.5B$364M – $1.8B$1.4B (-7%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Jun 2024$1.5B$346M – $1.8B$1.4B (-7%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Jul 2024$1.5B$330M – $1.8B$1.4B (-8%)after a round390flatC0%
1 Aug 2024$1.5B$313M – $1.8B$1.4B (-9%)after a round390flatC0%
7 Aug 2024$1.1B$956M – $1.6B$1.4B (+30%)after a round390flatA0%
1 Sep 2024$1.1B$956M – $1.6B$1.4B (+28%)after a round390flatA0%
1 Oct 2024$1.1B$956M – $1.6B$1.4B (+25%)after a round390flatA0%
1 Nov 2024$1.2B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+23%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Dec 2024$1.2B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+20%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Jan 2025$1.2B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+18%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Feb 2025$1.3B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+15%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Mar 2025$1.3B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+13%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Apr 2025$1.3B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+10%)after a round410flatA0%
1 May 2025$1.3B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+8%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Jun 2025$1.4B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+5%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Jul 2025$1.4B$956M – $1.7B$1.4B (+3%)after a round410flatA0%
1 Aug 2025$1.5B$956M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round457upA0%
1 Sep 2025$1.5B$950M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round457upA0%
1 Oct 2025$1.5B$942M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round457upA0%
1 Nov 2025$1.5B$935M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round463upB0%
1 Dec 2025$1.5B$928M – $1.7B$1.5B (0%)after a round463upB0%
16 Dec 2025$1.3B$1.1B – $1.9B$1.7B (+30%)after a round463upA0%
1 Jan 2026$1.3B$1.1B – $1.9B$1.7B (+28%)after a round463upA0%
1 Feb 2026$1.3B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+26%)after a round470upA0%
1 Mar 2026$1.4B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+23%)after a round470upA0%
1 Apr 2026$1.4B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+21%)after a round470upA0%
1 May 2026$1.4B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+19%)after a round489upA0%
1 Jun 2026$1.5B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+16%)after a round489flatA0%
1 Jul 2026$1.5B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+13%)after a round489flatA0%
1 Aug 2026$1.5B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+11%)after a round489flatA0%
1 Sep 2026$1.6B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+8%)after a round489flatA0%
1 Oct 2026$1.6B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+6%)after a round509upA0%
24 Oct 2026$1.7B$1.1B – $2.0B$1.7B (+4%)after a round517upA0%

Key facts about Octane

Founded
2014
Headquarters
New York, United States
Employees
about 517 +12% in a year
Total raised
$4.20B
Funding rounds
15
Last round
Debt Oct 2026

Octane was founded in 2014 by Jason Guss.

Octane funding history

Octane has 15 funding rounds on record, from Jan 2014 to Oct 2026, $4.20B in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $1.30B post-money (Series F, Dec 2025).

  1. Debt 6 Oct 2026no round page

    Led by New York Life Investment Management, MetLife Investment Management; with Equitable Ventures, Pacific Life, Victory Park Capital.

    Sources: prnewswire.com, victoryparkcapital.com

    $1.40B

  2. Debt 6 Aug 2026no round page

    Investors not disclosed.

    Sources: octane.co, octane.co, prnewswire.com

    $337M

  3. Debt 15 Jul 2026no round page

    With AB CarVal.

    Sources: octane.co, prnewswire.com

    $750M

  4. Debt 20 May 2026no round page

    Led by Nuveen.

    Sources: octane.co, financialit.net, prnewswire.com

    $350M

  5. Series F 15 Dec 2025

    Led by Valar Ventures; with Upper90, Huntington Bank, Camping World, Good Sam, Holler-Classic.

    Sources: octane.co, prnewswire.com, fintechfutures.com

    $100M

    $1.30B post-money

  6. Debt 2 Dec 2025no round page

    Investors not disclosed.

    Sources: octane.co, prnewswire.com, superbcrew.com

    $219M

  7. Debt 1 Oct 2025no round page

    With Standard & Poor’s (S&P), Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), Truist Securities, ATLAS SP Securities, J.P. Morgan Securities, Mizuho.

    Sources: superbcrew.com, octane.co, ffnews.com

    $284M

  8. Debt 6 May 2025no round page

    Investors not disclosed.

    Sources: financialit.net, autofinancenews.net

    $200M

  9. Series E 6 Aug 2024

    Led by Valar Ventures; with Upper90.

    Sources: octane.co, prnewswire.com, gunder.com and 2 more

    $50M

    $1.10B post-money

  10. Debt 10 Nov 2021no round page

    Led by J.P. Morgan; with Credit Suisse, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), Truist Securities.

    Sources: prnewswire.com, octane.co

    $340M

  11. Series D 5 Aug 2021

    Led by Progressive Investment Company, Inc., Valar Ventures; with Upper90, Contour Venture Partners, Citi Ventures, Third Prime, Parkwood, Gaingels, ALIVE.

    Sources: techcrunch.com

    $52M

    $900M post-money

  12. Series C 1 Nov 2019

    Led by Valar Ventures; with Contour Venture Partners, Citi Ventures.

    Sources: superbcrew.com

    $70M

    $400M post-money

  13. Series B 1 Jan 2018

    Led by Valar Ventures; with Upper90, Citi Ventures, Jump Capital.

    Sources: superbcrew.com

    $41M

  14. Series A 3 Aug 2016

    Led by IA Ventures, Berenson & Company; with Contour Venture Partners, Dreamit Ventures, FinTech Collective, FundersClub, Third Prime.

    Sources: fintech.io, prweb.com

    $6.3M

  15. Seed 1 Jan 2014

    Investors not disclosed.

    Sources: superbcrew.com

    $1.5M

Octane investors

34 investors have backed Octane; Valar Ventures, Berenson & Company and IA Ventures and 5 more led at least one round.

  • Valar Ventures lead, 5 rounds
  • J.P. Morgan lead
  • MetLife Investment Management lead
  • New York Life Investment Management lead
  • Nuveen lead
  • Progressive Investment Company, Inc. lead
  • Citi Ventures 3 rounds
  • Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) 2 rounds
  • Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 2 rounds
  • Truist Securities 2 rounds
  • ATLAS SP Securities
  • Camping World
  • Credit Suisse
  • Gaingels
  • Good Sam
  • Holler-Classic
  • Huntington Bank
  • J.P. Morgan Securities
  • Mizuho
  • Pacific Life
  • Parkwood

What Octane does

Octane works in loans & financing, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in automotive and outdoor equipment.

Octane Lending, Inc. is an American financial services company that provides instant financing solutions for powersports vehicles, outdoor power equipment, and recreational vehicles. The company operates an online platform for digital financing applications, automated credit decisioning, and customizable financing terms. Octane also offers financial consulting and advisory services, including online prequalification and dealer referral support. Its operations are supported by a network of partners and affiliates, and the company is certified as a Great Place to Work.

Description from Veridion's company data.

Products and services

  • Powersports Vehicle Financing Services
  • Outdoor Power Equipment Financing Services
  • RV Financing Services
  • Digital Financing Application Processing
  • Automated Credit Decision Services
  • Customizable Financing Solution Development
  • Dealer Financing Services
  • Loan Servicing and Management
  • Financial Advisory Services
  • Editorial Content Creation Services
  • Customer Engagement Services
  • Risk Assessment and Management Services
  • Technology-Driven Lending Solutions
  • Flexible Financing Term Structuring
  • Sub-Prime Credit Financing Services

Markets

  • Automotive
  • Outdoor Equipment

Business model

  • Business-to-Business
  • Business-to-Consumer
  • Service Provider

Industry codes (NAICS)

  • 522291 Consumer Lending 100% match

Questions about Octane

What is Octane worth?

Valuation $1.7B (range $1.1B to $2.0B), as of 24 Oct 2026. The last disclosed valuation was $1.30B (Series F, Dec 2025).

Has Octane raised money?

Octane has 15 funding rounds on record, from Jan 2014 to Oct 2026, $4.20B in total. The latest disclosed valuation is $1.30B post-money (Series F, Dec 2025).

Who has invested in Octane?

Valar Ventures, Berenson & Company, IA Ventures, J.P. Morgan, MetLife Investment Management and New York Life Investment Management, and 28 more. Lead investors include Valar Ventures, Berenson & Company, IA Ventures and J.P. Morgan.

How many people work at Octane?

About 517, up 12% over the last year. Headcount grew from 110 in Jan 2021 to 517 in Oct 2026.

What does Octane do?

Octane works in loans & financing, with 15 recorded offerings and customers in automotive and outdoor equipment. Its main offerings are powersports vehicle financing services, outdoor power equipment financing services and RV financing services.

When was Octane founded, and where is it based?

Octane was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, United States. It has about 517 employees, up 12% over the last year.

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