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givestar raises £9m growth financing led by Mercia Ventures

Love Ventures and Benefact Group participated as givestar expands in the UK and U.S.

Updated Oct 16, 2026By RoundOS Funding desk

givestar raised £9 million in growth financing led by Mercia Ventures, with Love Ventures and Benefact Group participating.

The funding will support U.S. expansion, continued UK growth, product development and hiring. givestar reports nearly 800,000 registered accounts and fundraising partnerships across the two markets.

Use of funds

Expand in the United States and continue growth in the United Kingdom

Accelerate product development and team growth

Funding history

Growth funding · This round£9M

Sources

  1. givestar funding or product sourcegivestar.io
  2. givestar raises $12m to scale the technology powering modern fundraising across the UK and USmerciaventures.co.uk · Sep 24, 2026
  3. BusinessCloud funding or product sourcebusinesscloud.co.uk · Sep 23, 2026

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