Funding

Versana Raises $43 Million Led by BNP Paribas

May 1, 2026 | By Startuprise io

Versana, a NYC-based enterprise data and digital infrastructure company, has raised a $43 million in a funding round led by BNP Paribas with participation from Fitch Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Motive Partners, Apollo, Bank of America, Barclays, Citi, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, U.S. Bancorp, and Wells Fargo. The raise brought the total amount to $125 million.

The company plans to use the funds to expand its operations and continue developing its products.

This funding highlights Versana’s progress in modernizing global loan markets. In 2025, the company launched new features like a Reconciliation Module and a cashless roll solution that links updated loan facilities to the original ones. It now covers over $4.1 trillion in active facilities, showing strong growth and its commitment to improving both investment-grade and leveraged loan markets.

"We're thrilled that BNP Paribas, Fitch Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Motive Partners, and Apollo have joined as strategic financing partners," said Cynthia Sachs, Founding CEO of Versana. "This is truly a landmark moment, reflecting clear alignment across two very similar asset classes, BSL and private credit, and the need for modern digital infrastructure and data on one centralized platform. Together, with ongoing support from our existing investors, these new commitments strengthen our global position to accelerate platform growth, product innovation, and digital data expansion."

"BNP Paribas is proud to lead this investment and join Versana as a strategic partner," said Matthew Salvner, Head of Global Banking Americas at BNP Paribas. "Versana is digitally transforming the broadly syndicated loan market at scale in the U.S. and Europe, and we look forward to working with our peers to accelerate the modernization of these global loan markets."

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"Fitch is excited to partner with Versana to support greater efficiency and transparency in the broadly syndicated loan market," said Steven Miller, Managing Director at Fitch. "We see a meaningful opportunity to connect our complementary datasets to provide a more comprehensive and consistent view across loan data, including books and records, terms and conditions, covenants, and related commentary."

"MassMutual Ventures is pleased to back Versana as an investor, building on Barings' relationship with Versana as a subscriber," said Eric Emmons, Managing Partner at MassMutual Ventures. "As BSL and private credit continue to scale, the need for accurate, standardized, accessible, and transparent real-time data has never been greater. Versana is well-positioned to meet this need, and we support the continued evolution of the asset class."

"We believe in Versana's mission to modernize the broadly syndicated loan market," said Jennifer Lin, Managing Director at Apollo. "Improving transparency and efficiency in BSL operations is important for the entire market, and we look forward to partnering with Versana as the platform continues to grow."

About Versana

Founded in 2021, by Cynthia Sachs, Versana is a data, and infrastructure company focused on modernizing loan and private credit markets. It captures loan data in real time from trusted sources, giving clear visibility into loan details and lender positions and helping make the market faster and more efficient through a single, reliable platform.

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