Copperlane
YC W26San Francisco, US · Founded 2025 · 2 employees · 4 known investors
Copperlane builds an interface layer between borrowers and loan officers to streamline the mortgage application process. The platform addresses inefficiencies in home purchasing for first-time homebuyers, families, and immigrants by handling document collection, information coordination, and status clarity.
Also known as Coevolved · Rhombal · Sevenfold
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W26)
Copperlane was founded in 2025 by Athan Zhang and Brianna Lin.
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Athan Zhangin𝕏Cofounder & CEOAthan Zhang is cofounder and CEO of Copperlane, which streamlines the mortgage application process for borrowers and loan officers.
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Brianna Linin𝕏Co-Founder & COOShe holds a degree from the University of Pennsylvania's Management and Technology program.
Investors · 4
Also in the syndicate · 1
US News Digital Ventures
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$4.1M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $4.1Mseed fundingJun 2026 · 4 sources
TQ Ventures (lead), Eight Capital, US News Digital Ventures, Y Combinator
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Copperlane do?
- Copperlane builds an interface layer between borrowers and loan officers to streamline the mortgage application process. The platform addresses inefficiencies in home purchasing for first-time homebuyers, families, and immigrants by handling document collection, information coordination, and status clarity.
- Who founded Copperlane?
- Copperlane was founded by Athan Zhang, Brianna Lin in 2025.
- Who are Copperlane's investors?
- Copperlane's investors include Tq Ventures Llc, Y Combinator, Eight Capital.
- How much funding has Copperlane raised?
- Copperlane has disclosed $4.1M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Copperlane headquartered?
- Copperlane is headquartered in San Francisco, US.