UK fintech startup Stoa raised 2400000 USD in a pre-seed funding round co-led by Bespokeist Partners and Ingenii Capital, with participation from Force Over Mass Capital and Fuel Ventures. Individual investors included Suneel Hargunani, formerly of Citi, Rachel Sestini, partner at Shaw Gibbs Group and co-founder of Canopy Capital, and other senior executives from the financial services sector. The funding will support product development, partnership growth, and expansion in the UK and the United States.
About Stoa
Stoa is a UK fintech startup with a cash management platform that enables consumers and businesses to access upfront rewards on cash deposits. The platform connects financial institutions, brands and customers, and allows customers to place funds into fixed-term "Stoa Pots" and receive upfront rewards from partner brands instead of relying solely on interest payments.
UK, United Kingdom
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What type of funding round did Stoa raise?
Stoa raised a pre-seed round.
How much did Stoa raise in its pre-seed?
Stoa raised $2,400,000 USD in its pre-seed.
When did Stoa raise its pre-seed?
Stoa raised its pre-seed on 2026-07-06.
Who invested in Stoa's pre-seed?
The investors in Stoa's pre-seed are: Bespokeist Partners, Ingenii Capital, Force Over Mass Capital, Fuel Ventures, Suneel Hargunani, Rachel Sestini.
What type of investment was Stoa's pre-seed?
Stoa's pre-seed was a equity investment.
How will Stoa use the funds from its pre-seed?
Stoa plans to use the funds for: expand its cash management platform, grow partnerships, support expansion in the UK, support expansion in the US, product development, partnership growth.