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Climate First Bank
Nation’s first community bank founded on fighting the climate crisis
About Climate First Bank
Climate First Bank is a full-service financial institution that is dedicated to making a difference with each deposit made. The bank offers a variety of products, including personal loans for solar and energy retrofits, commercial loans, checking and savings accounts. It is committed to upholding its values to shareholders, depositors and stakeholders, and is led by CEO and founder Ken LaRoe, with a LEED-certified branch (pursuing) and new leadership. Climate First Bank is dedicated to encouraging Central Floridians to make planet-saving green investments. It offers a hassle-free solar loan process with quick approvals and competitive interest rates, and no dealer fees. This makes it different from other businesses in the same industry, as it is focused on sustainability and making a difference in the environment. Climate First Bank is committed to making a profit while also making a positive impact on the environment.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Saint Petersburg, United States
- Employees
- 153
- Open positions
- 19
- Dealroom signal
- 91.3/100
- Industry
- Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Banking
- Sector
- Fintech, B Corp
- Business model
- SaaS
- Client focus
- b2c
- Investment activity
- 2 companies, latest Sep 2025
- Capital deployed
- —
- Preferred round
- DEBT
Latest news
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES AOther financing | Jun 2026 | $67M | $268M | Wellington Management · AllianceBernstein | ↗ |
| EARLY VCOther financing | Jul 2025 | $46M | $184M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Climate First Bank is 130K monthly website visits, up 113.1% over the last three months. Climate First Bank's team grew 14.2% over the past year.
Open positions
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Wellington Management
AllianceBernstein
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