Transaction · Neobank · 2021

Social Capital Hedosophia V / SoFi Technologies 2021

Social Capital Hedosophia V acquired SoFi Technologies on June 1, 2021.

Target
SoFi Technologies
Acquirer
Social Capital Hedosophia V
Announced
June 1, 2021
Sub-sector
Neobank

Transaction overview

  • Social Capital Hedosophia V announced the acquisition of SoFi Technologies on June 1, 2021.
  • The deal is expected to close pending customary conditions.

Strategic rationale

SPAC merger to take SoFi public, enabling expansion from student loan refinancing to diversified fintech platform including lending, brokerage, banking, and crypto services.

Deal terms & multiples

Deal value
Target revenue
Target EBITDA
EV / Revenue
EV / EBITDA
Announcement
June 1, 2021
Acquirer
Social Capital Hedosophia V (Strategic)
Sub-sector
Neobank

Frequently asked questions

When did Social Capital Hedosophia V announce the acquisition of SoFi Technologies?

Social Capital Hedosophia V announced the acquisition of SoFi Technologies on June 1, 2021.

What sub-sector is SoFi Technologies in?

SoFi Technologies is tracked in the Neobank sub-sector.

Sources

  • 247wallst.com /investing/2026/06/08/why-sofi-turned-1000-into-a-rollercoaster/