# StudentCrowd funding: rounds and investors

> StudentCrowd has raised $13M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Mercia Asset Management and YFM Equity Partners. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *StudentCrowd*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Edtech

Raised 7 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$13M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources

**$3.2M** Round **$9.4M** Series A

- **Latest round:** Series A, $9.4M Apr 2026
- **Step-up i:** 2.9×
- **Investors:** 2

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.

2024 2025 2026

**$3.2M** Round

**$9.4M** Series A

- **First round:** Round, $3.2M
- **Biggest round:** $9.4M
- **Between rounds:** 2.6 years

## The rounds

- **Apr 2026** Series A **$9.4M** *2 new* [Mercia Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures) [YFM Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yfm-equity-partners) Source recorded
- **Sept 2023** Round **$3.2M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet

## Funding filed with regulators

StudentCrowd filed 2 raises, $12M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Apr 2026 **$8.8M** UK share allotment
- Sept 2023 **$3.2M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From StudentCrowd's own website: 2 founders, 21 on the team.

**Paul Humphreys** Chief Executive Officer & Founder

**Pete Sisson** Chief Technical Officer & Founder

- **John Wilkinson** Chief Revenue Officer
- **Alison Callender** Head of Partnerships
- **Abel Delgado** Designer
- **Adam James** Account Manager (Data Solutions)
- **Cassie Craven** B2B Marketing Manager
- **Emily Aduah** Director of Analysis
- **Fran Johnson** Director of Brand
- **Ioanna Athanaseli** Social Media Manager
- **Jodi Maron** UK PPnom Lead
- **Jolanda Nkondo** Dataset Manager
- **Jon Dow** Director of Student Digital Marketing
- **Julian Maron** Director of Dataset
- **Kirstan Norman** Digital Content Manager
- **Lucie Maron** Director of Client Success
- **Macauley Capener** Partnership Manager
- **Megan Oliver** International Data Lead
- **Rhea Hokayem** Director of B2B Marketing
- **Thomas Scott** Account Manager (Data Solutions)

And 3 more on the team.

## 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.

**Round** 2023 **Series A** 2026 [Mercia Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures) [YFM Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yfm-equity-partners)

## Everyone who backed them

[Mercia Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[YFM Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yfm-equity-partners) Private equity **1** round

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

## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists StudentCrowd 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.

[1818 Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1818-venture-capital) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about StudentCrowd

### Who invested in StudentCrowd?

StudentCrowd's investors include Mercia Asset Management and YFM Equity Partners.

### How much has StudentCrowd raised?

StudentCrowd has raised $13M across 2 rounds since 2023.

### When did StudentCrowd last raise?

StudentCrowd's most recent round was a Series A of $9.4M in Apr 2026.

### What was StudentCrowd's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $9.4M in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed StudentCrowd first?

StudentCrowd's first round on record, in Apr 2026, was backed by Mercia Asset Management and YFM Equity Partners.

### What stage is StudentCrowd at?

StudentCrowd's latest named round is a Series A, in Apr 2026.

### Where is StudentCrowd based?

StudentCrowd is based in the United Kingdom.

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