Brooklyn, New YorkFounded 2020CEO Ryan Salerno
Chimney is a financial technology company founded in 2020 that builds embeddable calculator tools for bank and credit union websites, helping consumers answer questions about home affordability, retirement savings, and home equity.
Chimney's last reported revenue was $300K in 2021 (Ryan Salerno on camera). GetLatka estimates it at about $1.8M a year (October 2024). Chimney is #895 on the Latka Top. The Latka Top ranks the 1,372 companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by revenue.
| As of | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $300K | Calculated from what Ryan Salerno saidWatch at 7:26 |
| Apr 2022 | $420K | – |
| Nov 2023 | $623.4KEST. | GetLatka estimate |
| Oct 2024 | $1.8MEST. | GetLatka estimate |
– source not recorded
Chimney is privately held, so there is no Chimney stock to buy. Investors valued it at $7M in its December 2021 funding round.
Valuation history$7M 2021$7M Seed 2021
Chimney has raised $2.6M across two rounds since 2021. The latest was a $1.3M funding round in December 2021.
| Date | Round | Raised | Valuation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | Funding round | $1.3M | $7M | Ryan Salerno on cameraWatch at 7:58 |
| Apr 2021 | Seed | $1.3M | $7M | – |
| Total raised | $2.6M |
Nathan Latka has interviewed Chimney once, speaking with Ryan Salerno. Each figure links to the second it was said.
Watch: How Chimney Reached $300K Revenue and 60 Bank Customers with a $7M Valuation Cap (Interview with Co-Founder and CTO Ryan Salerno)April 2022 · Ryan Salerno, Co-Founder and CTO
Growth tactics they described: Cold OutreachWatch at 10:36
Ryan Salerno founded Chimney in 2020 and runs it as CEO. Chimney had 39 employees (October 2024, LinkedIn), up from 29 a year earlier.
| As of | Employees | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | 39 | |
| Nov 2023 | 29 | – |
| Apr 2022 | 9 | Ryan Salerno on cameraWatch at 11:17 |
| Nov 2021 | 9 | – |
GetLatka estimates Chimney's revenue at about $1.8M a year (October 2024). The last reported figure was $300K in 2021, as Ryan Salerno said on camera.
Investors valued Chimney at $7M in its December 2021 funding round, as Ryan Salerno said on camera.
Chimney has raised $2.6M across two funding rounds. The latest was a $1.3M funding round in December 2021.
No. Chimney is a private company, so its shares aren't traded on a stock exchange.
Chimney had 39 employees in October 2024, according to LinkedIn.
Ryan Salerno is the CEO of Chimney and founded the company in 2020. Nathan Latka interviewed Ryan Salerno in April 2022.
Ryan Salerno founded Chimney in 2020.
10 said on camera · 1 from public sources · 2 estimates. Founder figures link to the second they were said; public figures name their source; estimates are marked EST. and say whose they are. Not financial advice. The Latka Top ranks the private, operating companies Nathan Latka has interviewed by the latest revenue figure on each profile, reported or estimated; equal figures share a rank.
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