# Cerebro Capital

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/cerebro-capital

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Baltimore, US
- Website: www.cerebrocapital.com
- Total disclosed funding: $6.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Mar 26, 2020)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Cerebro Capital, Inc. is a US-based company that specializes in providing data-driven financing solutions, effectively connecting businesses with a vast network of lenders to streamline the loan acquisition process.Founded in 2014 in Baltimore, US, Cerebro Capital, Inc. operates a marketplace that connects businesses with financing solutions. The company, led by CEO Matthew Bjonerud, has completed 4 deals, with its most recent deal occurring on May 27, 2025, when it raised USD 3.450 mn through a Series A funding round from Maryland Technology Development Corporation. To date, the total amount raised by Cerebro is USD 3.450 mn.Cerebro Capital operates a data-driven marketplace focused on connecting businesses with appropriate financing solutions from a network of over 2,200 lenders. The company's core offering is its lender matching service, which allows businesses to secure loans ranging from USD 2 mn to USD 100 mn efficiently. By leveraging technology, Cerebro streamlines the lending process through automated workflows, enabling users to receive tailored loan options that cater to their specific financial needs. Cerebro primarily serves mid-sized companies across various industries, including manufacturing, technology, and service sectors, aiming to facilitate access to working capital, senior debt, bridge loans, and other financing structures. The company markets its services not only in the United States but also in international markets where businesses require sophisticated financing solutions.Cerebro Capital generates revenue through the facilitation of loan transactions between businesses and lenders. The transaction structure primarily follows a B2B model, where companies utilize Cerebro’s platform to request loan options based on their financial profiles. Clients submit a complimentary loan request, leading to a detailed analysis of their borrowing capacity, strengths, risks, and potential lender matches. Revenue is derived from successful loan placements and possibly from lenders who pay for access to the platform's matching capabilities. The specific pricing plans and revenue-sharing agreements between Cerebro and its lender partners have yet to be disclosed, with a focus on delivering favorable rates and terms to clients while maximizing efficiency in the lending process.In May 2025, Cerebro Capital, Inc. raised USD 3.450 mn in Series A funding, led by new investor JAM FINTOP. The funding will be utilized to expand the company's deal-related AI tools and lender solutions, enhancing their service offerings. As part of their growth strategy, Cerebro intends to launch new products aimed at improving the efficiency of loan matching services. Additionally, the company is exploring opportunities to expand into new markets, targeting regions where demand for advanced financing solutions is growing.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Mar 26, 2020, $4.8M — Grotech Ventures, Sterling Partners, TCP Venture Capital, Ulu Ventures, Inner Loop Capital, Point Field Partners
- Series A, Apr 18, 2018, $2M — Sterling Partners, Maryland Technology Development Corporation

## Investors

- Sterling Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sterling-partners) — Series A
- Maryland Technology Development Corporation — Series A
- Grotech Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/grotech-ventures) — Series A
- TCP Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tcp-venture-capital) — Series A
- Ulu Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ulu-ventures) — Series A
- Inner Loop Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/inner-loop-capital) — Series A
- Point Field Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/point-field-partners) — Series A