# Freedom Financial Network

> Freedom Financial Network is a VC fund in San Mateo backing Advice and FinTech. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Mateo, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/freedom-financial/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/FreedomFamily
- Website: http://freedomfinancialnetwork.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Freedom-Financial-Network/96365512329

Freedom Financial Network is a family of companies providing innovative solutions that empower people to live healthier financial lives. For people struggling with debt, Freedom Debt Relief offers a custom program to significantly reduce and resolve what they owe more quickly than they could on their own. FreedomPlus tailors personal loans to eachborrower with a level of customer service unmatched in the industry. Bills.com helps homeowners better understand their loan options and make smarter mortgage decisions.Based in San Mateo, California and Tempe, Arizona, FFN employs more than 2,000 people. The company has been voted one of the best places to work in both the San Francisco Bay area and the Phoenix area for several years. In 2016 and 2017, the company was ranked No. 1 in the Extra-Large category of its “Best Places to Work” awards program by the Phoenix Business Journal. The company is included in the Arizona Republic’s “100 Largest Employers in Arizona” list for 2018.Freedom Financial Network (www.freedomfinancialnetwork.com)

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Freedom Financial Network. Shizune tracks 10 team members at Freedom Financial Network. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/freedom-financial-network?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advice | 1 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Insurance | 1 | 50% |
| Consulting | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bradford Stroh | Co-CEO/Founder | 1 | — |
| Carlyn Lamia | Vice President - Strategy and Innovation | 0 | — |
| Diane Vigil | Vice President of Human Resources | 0 | — |
| Francesco Fagnini | Vice President of Marketing and Monetization | 0 | — |
| Gaurav Agarwal | SVP, Growth & Acquisition | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Iconic Finance | Iconic is high rewards banking (2.1% cash back on credit card purchases with up to 8.00% bonus cash back, plus 1.0% APY on savings pockets) paired with personalized 24/7 financial planning, built by CFPs. | $3M | Seed | Jun 12, 2019 |  |
| Iconic Finance | Iconic is high rewards banking (2.1% cash back on credit card purchases with up to 8.00% bonus cash back, plus 1.0% APY on savings pockets) paired with personalized 24/7 financial planning, built by CFPs. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Jun 12, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Doberman Forward](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doberman-forward) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Republic capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/republic-labs) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Runa Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/runa-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Freedom Financial Network invest in?

Freedom Financial Network invests primarily in Advice, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Freedom Financial Network?

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### Who are the partners at Freedom Financial Network?

The team at Freedom Financial Network includes Bradford Stroh (Co-CEO/Founder), Carlyn Lamia (Vice President - Strategy and Innovation) and Diane Vigil (Vice President of Human Resources), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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