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Who invested in Smart Pension

7 rounds we have observed, with the 6 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 ServicesFintech

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$399Mraised across 7 rounds since 2017, from 7 sources

$15MSeries B$119MRound$36MRound$2.0MRound$99MSeries E$47MSeries E$81MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $81MAug 2025
Biggest round
$119MRound · Jun 2021
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Investors
6
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The funding story

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

20172019202120232025
$15MSeries B$119MRound$36MRound$99MSeries E$47MSeries E$81MDebt
First round
Series B, $15M
Jun 2017
Biggest round
$119M
Round · Jun 2021
Usual gap between rounds
16 months
the median of 6

The rounds

  1. Aug 2025
  2. Mar 2024
    Series E$47M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  3. May 2023
    Series E$99M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  4. Jan 2022
    Round$2.0M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  5. Sept 2021
    Round$36M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  6. Jun 2021
    Round$119M

    No investor was named in the report.

    Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

  7. Jun 2017
    Series B$15M2 new
    • Stensrud family/ Tom Valentine
    • William Reeve

    Reported by FinSMEs

Funding filed with regulators

Smart Pension filed 5 raises, $302M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

  1. Mar 2024$47MUK share allotment
  2. May 2023$99MUK share allotment
  3. Jan 2022$2.0MUK share allotment
  4. Sept 2021$36MUK share allotment
  5. Jun 2021$119MUK 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.

Series B2017Round2021Round2021Round2022Series E2023Series E2024Debt2025JP MorganBarclays VenturesCIBCCIBC Innovation BankingStensrud family/ Tom ValentineWilliam Reeve

Everyone who backed them

JP MorganInvestment bank1round
Barclays VenturesCorporate VC1round
CIBCVC firm1round
Stensrud family/ Tom Valentineno record of our own yet1round
William Reeveno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Smart Pension as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Portfolio VenturesVC firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Smart Pension

Who invested in Smart Pension?

Smart Pension's investors include JP Morgan, Barclays Ventures, CIBC, CIBC Innovation Banking and Stensrud family/ Tom Valentine, and 1 more on record.

How much has Smart Pension raised?

Smart Pension has raised $399M across 7 rounds since 2017.

When did Smart Pension last raise?

Smart Pension's most recent round was a Debt of $81M in Aug 2025.

What was Smart Pension's biggest round?

Smart Pension's largest round on record is $119M, in Jun 2021.

Who backed Smart Pension first?

Smart Pension's first round on record, in Jun 2017, was backed by Stensrud family/ Tom Valentine and William Reeve.

What stage is Smart Pension at?

Smart Pension's latest named round is a Debt, in Aug 2025.

Where is Smart Pension based?

Smart Pension is based in the United Kingdom.

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