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Thread Raises $30.5 Million to Continue Building the Future of Embedded Banking
NASHVILLE, Tenn., December 16, 2025--Thread Bancorp, Inc. ("Thread" or the "Company"), the parent company of Thread Bank (the "Bank"), a wholly-owned subsidiary, today announced it has closed a $30.5 million funding round, consisting of a $27.6 million initial raise and a $2.9 million extension. Portage Ventures led the round, with additional participation from Rockmont Partners and other strategic investors.
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