# GoCardless funding: rounds and investors

> GoCardless has raised $442M across 8 rounds since 2012. Investors include Accel, Balderton Capital and Y Combinator. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/gocardless (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United Kingdom · [Venture startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *GoCardless*

8 rounds we have observed, with the 17 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Financial Services Fintech

Raised 2 months ago Valuation: $2.0B, Oct 2024 Y Combinator: S11

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$442M** raised across 8 rounds since 2012, from 9 sources

**$1.5M** Venture **$3.3M** Series A **$7.0M** Series B **$23M** Round **$75M** Series E **$312M** Series G **$21M** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $21M Aug 2026
- **Biggest round:** $312M Series G · Feb 2022
- **Investors:** 17 (1 led)

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026

**$1.5M** Venture

**$3.3M** Series A

**$7.0M** Series B

**$23M** Round

**$75M** Series E

**$312M** Series G

**?** Venture

**$21M** Round

- **First round:** Venture, $1.5M
- **Biggest round:** $312M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 17 months

## The rounds

- **Aug 2026** Round **$21M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Jul 2022** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* *4 returning* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) [Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) Source recorded
- **Feb 2022** Series G **$312M** *3 new* *4 returning* [Permira](https://millionrounds.com/fund/permira) Lead [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Reported by Firms' own news pages and 1 other
- **Feb 2019** Series E **$75M** *3 new* *3 returning* [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) [Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) [Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) Passion Salesforce Ventures/ Accel Reported by TechCrunch
- **Sept 2017** Round **$23M** *2 new* *2 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) [Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) Passion Reported by TechCrunch
- **Jan 2014** Series B **$7.0M** *1 new* *2 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) [Passion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/passion-capital) From a historical funding record
- **Apr 2013** Series A **$3.3M** *2 returning* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Passion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/passion-capital) Reported by techcrunch.com
- **Feb 2012** Venture **$1.5M** *7 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Passion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/passion-capital) [Start Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund) [ACE & Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ace-and-company) [Tom Hulme](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-hulme) Reported by techcrunch.com

## Funding filed with regulators

GoCardless filed 4 raises, $124M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Aug 2026 **$21M** UK share allotment
- Nov 2022 **Amount not stated** UK share allotment
- Oct 2022 **$103M** UK share allotment
- Apr 2021 **Amount not stated** UK share allotment

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Venture** 2012 **Series A** 2013 **Series B** 2014 **Round** 2017 **Series E** 2019 **Series G** 2022 **Venture** 2022 **Round** 2026 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Passion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/passion-capital) [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) [Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) [Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) Passion [Permira](https://millionrounds.com/fund/permira) L

## Everyone who backed them

[Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) VC firm **6** rounds

[Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) VC firm **4** rounds

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **3** rounds

[Passion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/passion-capital) VC firm **3** rounds

[SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) VC firm **2** rounds

[Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) VC firm **2** rounds

[Adams Street Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/adams-street-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

Passion no record of our own yet **2** rounds

[Permira](https://millionrounds.com/fund/permira) Private equity **1** round, led 1

[Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) Corporate VC **1** round

[Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) Asset manager **1** round

[Start Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/start-fund) VC firm **1** round

[ACE & Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ace-and-company) Private equity **1** round

[Tom Hulme](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tom-hulme) VC firm **1** round

Salesforce Ventures/ Accel no record of our own yet **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=gocardless).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 5 firms list GoCardless as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Nyca Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nyca-partners) VC firm Per its own site

[Oryx Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oryx-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[Hambro Perks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hambro-perks) VC firm Per its own site

[Conduit](https://millionrounds.com/fund/conduit) Accelerator Per its own site

[Seligman Private Equity Select](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seligman-private-equity-select) Private equity Per its own site

## Quick answers about GoCardless

### Who invested in GoCardless?

GoCardless's investors include Accel, Balderton Capital, Y Combinator, Passion Capital and SV Angel, and 12 more on record.

### How much has GoCardless raised?

GoCardless has raised $442M across 8 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did GoCardless last raise?

GoCardless's most recent round, $21M, was in Aug 2026.

### What was GoCardless's biggest round?

GoCardless's largest round on record is $312M (Series G), in Feb 2022, led by Permira.

### Who backed GoCardless first?

GoCardless's first round on record, in Feb 2012, was backed by Y Combinator, SV Angel and Accel and 4 others.

### What stage is GoCardless at?

GoCardless's latest named round is a Venture, in Jul 2022.

### Where is GoCardless based?

GoCardless is based in the United Kingdom.

### Who led GoCardless's rounds?

Permira led the Series G in 2022.

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