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Pledge

Pledge

Private
San Francisco, CaliforniaFinTechhttps://www.pledge.to/

Last Round

Series A

May 16, 2023

Total Funding Raised

$26.5M

Momentum

Top 50%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Pledge is a fintech company that provides a fundraising platform for charitable giving for companies, nonprofits, and individuals.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Digital Payments, E-commerce, Event Management, API Management, Compliance

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee, Revenue Share

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

fundraising platformembedded givingcharitable givingdonation APIsocial impacte-commerce donationsnonprofit softwarephilanthropy techtext-to-donatecryptocurrency donationsdonation processingfundraising automationcharity techgiving platformcorporate social responsibilityCSR

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Pledge Comps

Public and private peers based on sector, stage, and business model.

Pledge comps — public and private peers by sector, stage, and business model
CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Pledge Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AMay 16, 2023
SeedOct 22, 2021
StrategicAug 30, 2021
SeedMar 16, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

James Citron

CEO

Executive Team

Paul Forsyth

CTO

Executive Team

Pledge Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Pledge investors
InvestorRounds
MS&AD VenturesSeed
Breyer CapitalSeed
Mantis Venture CapitalSeed
Visionaries ClubSeries A, Seed
ACTAI VenturesStrategic
Base PartnersSeries A
Lowercarbon CapitalSeries A, Seed

Market signals

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  • Mar 18, 2026

    Launched Free the Fee to simplify donations.

  • Dec 15, 2025

    Added The Thriving Shop, an e-commerce startup, as a customer.

Pledge Filings

SEC and related filings with document metadata.

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Employee Range25
Year Founded2014
Last FundingMay 16, 2023

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