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Sporta raises £123k via Crowdcube to build AI-native sports bank in its second seed round, with participation from community investors.

PRIVATEDec 15, 2025

Amount Raised

£123,000

Round Type

Seed

United KingdomFinancial Services

Description

Sporta has successfully raised £122,923 in its latest crowdfunding round on Crowdcube. This financing is part of its second seed round, allowing smaller investors to join in. The company aims to develop a dedicated bank for the UK's sports sector, estimated at £100 billion. Sporta plans to apply for its UK banking licence in 2026.

Quick answer

Sporta raised £123,000 in a Seed round, dated December 15, 2025. Sporta is based in United Kingdom.

How much did Sporta raise?
Sporta raised £123,000 in a Seed round on December 15, 2025.
What does Sporta do?
Sporta is an AI-native challenger bank focused on the sport, leisure, and wellbeing sectors.
Where is Sporta based and how big is it?
Sporta is based in United Kingdom.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

Who else raised in Financial Services around the same time

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

  • Talos raised $45M (Series B) on January 29, 2026.
  • Reliable Community Bancshares raised $55M on January 29, 2026.
  • Lunar raised $55M (Funding Round) on January 29, 2026.
  • Bleap raised $6M (Seed) on January 28, 2026.
  • Paraglide AI raised $5M (Funding Round) on January 28, 2026.
  • Gridline raised $19M (Series A) on January 27, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Sporta

Location

United Kingdom

About

Sporta is an AI-native challenger bank focused on the sport, leisure, and wellbeing sectors. It aims to provide dedicated financial infrastructure for the UK's sports ecosystem, which lacks tailored banking solutions. The company emphasizes community involvement and building trust with stakeholders through crowdfunding. Sporta plans to secure its UK banking license and launch its first products in the near future.

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