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Direct Debit Travel Card Currensea Secures £1.35M In Crowdfunding Raise

PRIVATEJul 01, 2022

Amount Raised

£1.35 Million

Round Type

Seed

Financial Services

Description

London fintech Currensea has raised £1.35m in capital on the crowdfunding platform Seedrs within the first two hours of it going live, exceeding its target of £1m.

Quick answer

Currensea raised £1.35 Million in a Seed round, dated July 1, 2022.

How much did Currensea raise?
Currensea raised £1.35 Million in a Seed round on July 1, 2022.
What does Currensea do?
Currensea Travel spend done differently The UK’s first Direct Debit Travel Card.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Financial Services around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Currensea that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Pastel raised $5.5M (Funding Round) on August 15, 2022.
  • Alpha Blue Ocean raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on August 15, 2022.
  • Faraday Future Intelligent Electric raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on August 15, 2022.
  • Klavi raised $15M on August 12, 2022.
  • SignalPlus raised an undisclosed amount (Series A) on August 12, 2022.
  • Credit Acceptance Corporation raised $500M (Funding Round) on August 12, 2022.

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Company Information

Company

Currensea

About

Currensea Travel spend done differently The UK’s first Direct Debit Travel Card. The layer in front of your current bank account, saving you money, giving you extra security and making your bank work that bit harder for you. Save - Access the best rates at only 0.5% above the FX base rate on our Essential plan, saving you at least 85% on every transaction, or 0% on our Premium and Elite plans, saving you 100% on every transaction. Convenient - partners with your current bank account to make saving money simple. No need to prepay, no need to top-up, no new bank account needed. Secure - All purchases protected by Mastercard chargeback protection Sustainable - Currensea removes 2.5 times the plastic it produces from the ocean, and you can automatically remove ocean plastic or plant trees every time you spend.

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