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Promise
Flexible, interest-free payment plans for government and utility bills.
Stage
growth
Status
private
Coverage
full
Why Promise is interesting
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins' fintech for public-sector collections — $50M+ raised modernizing govt payments.
Key facts
- a16z portfolio status: Active
- Series B (2022): $25M; government payment-plans platform scaled 32× revenue (TechCrunch)
- a16z listed among investors on company profile (Standout / Promise)
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Industries
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Related funding articles
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Last updated: 2026-07-24