Social Finance Advisors (SoFi)

Founded in 2011 by Stanford business school students, Social Finance, Inc. (SoFi) began as a student loan refinancing service. It has since evolved into a full-service, digital-first financial institution. The company's mission is to help its members achieve financial independence by offering a wide range of products, including student and personal loans, mortgages, credit cards, banking services through SoFi Bank, N.A., and active and automated investing through its brokerage arm. SoFi operates as a one-stop-shop for its members' financial needs, accessible primarily through its mobile app and website.