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Loanstar Technologies

Swarthmore, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation

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LoanStar Technologies provides lending technology for lenders, with a focus on home improvement and merchant financing programs including pricing and merchant program tools.

Founders & leadership

FS
Frank SchaferChief Software ArchitectFrank Schafer is an information technology executive with over 15 years of experience in application development, systems architecture, and project management. He leads LoanStar Technologies, which provides lending technology for home improvement and merchant financing programs.
CB
CJ BrooksExecutive
ESEric Snyder
Eric SnyderChief Revenue Officer (CRO)
DWDonna Wishnie
Donna WishnieChief Product Officer
ATAndrew Turner
Andrew TurnerCEOHe has prior experience in product management, sales, and implementation within lending and healthcare industries, with expertise in lending automation, healthcare claims processing, and core banking systems.
CHCraig Haynes
Craig HaynesCo-Founder & Innovation LeadCraig Haynes spent 15 years in sales finance at TD, where he developed expertise in consumer lending and lending technologies, and built out a Recreational Products finance program. He brings over 18 years of sales and business development experience, including work across vehicle finance markets and partnerships with RV, marine, and powersports manufacturers.
TD
Tim DeaseyNamed on SEC filing

Board

MB
Mark BrewerBoard director
SS
Scott StuartBoard director
RC
Ronald ChapmanBoard director

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$15.6M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2016–2026

▶$500KraisedJan 2026 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Frank SchaferExecutive Officer
  • Mark BrewerDirector
  • Scott StuartDirector
  • Ronald ChapmanDirector
  • CJ BrooksExecutive Officer
  • Eric SnyderExecutive Officer
  • Donna WishnieExecutive Officer
  • Andrew TurnerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Craig HaynesExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$500K
First sale
Jan 2026
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$12.9MraisedFeb 2024 · 4 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Craig HaynesExecutive Officer, Director
  • Frank SchaferExecutive Officer
  • Mark BrewerDirector
  • David HaslamExecutive Officer
  • Scott StieglerExecutive Officer
  • Scott StuartDirector
  • Donna WishnieExecutive Officer
  • Eric SnyderExecutive Officer
  • Ronald ChapmanDirector
  • Andrew John TurnerExecutive Officer, Director
Offering amount
$28.7M
Amount sold
$12.9M
Proceeds to insiders
$9M
First sale
Jan 2024
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$2.2MraisedNov 2018 · 34 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Andrew John TurnerExecutive Officer, Director
  • Tim DeaseyExecutive Officer
  • Craig HaynesExecutive Officer, Director
  • Frank SchaferExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$2.6M
Amount sold
$2.2M
Proceeds to insiders
$300K
First sale
Aug 2016
Incorporated
Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2016
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Loanstar Technologies do?
LoanStar Technologies provides lending technology for lenders, with a focus on home improvement and merchant financing programs including pricing and merchant program tools.
How much funding has Loanstar Technologies raised?
Loanstar Technologies has disclosed $15.6M raised across 3 rounds.
Where is Loanstar Technologies headquartered?
Loanstar Technologies is headquartered in Swarthmore, US.