Vishal Garg
Overview
Vishal Garg is an American entrepreneur and investor, best known as the founder and CEO of Better.com, a digital-first homeownership company. Under his leadership, Better.com has provided over $100 billion in home financing and raised over $1.75 billion in equity capital, with backing from prominent investors such as SoftBank, L Catterton, Kleiner Perkins, Goldman Sachs, Ally Bank, American Express, and Citi. The company offers a comprehensive online platform for mortgage origination, title insurance, and home insurance services in the United States and the United Kingdom. Prior to founding Better.com, Garg co-founded MyRichUncle, an online student loan provider that became the second-largest private student lender in the U.S. He also served as the founding partner of One Zero Capital, an investment holding company focused on consumer finance, technology, and digital marketing businesses. Notable seed-stage investments include Paribus, Ramp, Trumid, Creditas, Climb Credit, and Notable. Garg has received numerous accolades, including Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year in 2020 and Inman's 2024 Best of Finance Award. He is a graduate of Stuyvesant High School and NYU Stern School of Business, where he was a Dean's Scholar and graduated with highest honors. Originally from India, Garg grew up in Queens, New York, and currently resides in Tribeca with his wife and three children.
Investment Focus
- Innovative business models
- Scalable growth potential
- Strong management teams
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Vishal Garg invest in?
Vishal Garg invests in Financial Services, Technology and Real Estate, and is based in New York, United States. Vishal Garg is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Vishal Garg invest at?
Vishal Garg backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Vishal Garg invest in?
Vishal Garg invests across United States and United Kingdom.
What companies has Vishal Garg invested in?
Vishal Garg's portfolio includes Ramp, Creditas, Climb Credit, Trumid, Notable and Paribus.
How do I contact Vishal Garg?
Vishal Garg's contact details — including work email — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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