Co-founders and sister-and-brother duo Suneera Madhani and Sal Rehmetullah lead their company to $1B+ valuation, making history for minority founders and leaders everywhere
ORLANDO, Fla., March 08, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stax, an all-in-one payments platform, today announced its latest funding raise of $245 million. Led by sibling co-founders Suneera Madhani, CEO, and Sal Rehmetullah, president, Stax celebrates this significant milestone at a time when less than three percent of venture capital goes to minorities and less than one percent of venture capital goes to businesses with women of color CEOs.
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Founders Suneera Madhani, CEO, and Sal Rehmetullah, president, launch Stax to unicorn status. (Photo: Business Wire)
“As a minority woman and executive in fintech, I’m no stranger to discrimination and doubt,” said Madhani. “My brother and I built this company from our parents’ home back in 2014. Since then, we’ve grown 500% in the past three years and…
