Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Fundraise Up is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit-technology company that provides an AI-powered digital fundraising platform. It helps nonprofits increase online donation conversion, recurring giving, average gift size, and payment-method coverage through optimized donor experiences.
Primary product
Fundraise Up donation and digital fundraising platform, including embedded checkout, campaign pages, AI-powered conversion optimization, recurring giving, payment processing, donor portals, analytics, and CRM integrations.
Founded
2017
Headquarters
219 36th Street, Unit 4, Suite A100, Brooklyn, New York 11232, United States
Team size
201-500
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Software development / nonprofit technology
Sub-industry
Digital fundraising, nonprofit payments, donation management, and fundraising software
Offices
Business model
Stage
Series B
Total raised
$82.1M
Latest round
Series B growth capital investment · Jan 2025
Latest amount
$70M
Series B growth capital investment
Jan 2025 · Summit Partners
Mar 2021 · Telescope Partners
Jan 2020 · Splash Capital
May 2019
Dec 2018 · Splash Capital
Leadership
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder
Co-founder
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Revenue Officer
Brandon Nott
Chief Product Officer
Igor
Chief Technology Officer
Allison
Chief Human Resources Officer
Chief Customer Officer
Director of Engineering
Roman Sulla
Director of Product
The company describes itself as a global, distributed team of builders, strategists, and problem-solvers focused on nonprofit impact. Careers materials emphasize curiosity, ownership, thoughtful collaboration, product-minded engineering, flat structures, transparency, and an AI-first operating approach. The company maintains a Brooklyn headquarters while hiring extensively for remote roles across Europe, the Caucasus, Latin America, and other regions.
Work style
Flexible
Compensation
Public job postings provide location-specific ranges rather than a single company-wide compensation framework. Examples include GBP £107,000–£115,500 for a United Kingdom senior AI engineer role, £123,000–£135,000 OTE for a United Kingdom role, GEL 11,900–13,800 plus stock options for a Georgia data-engineering role, and €4,700–€6,100 plus stock options for a Cyprus backend role. Compensation is stated to depend on experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
Pricing
Self-managed customers pay a 4% transaction fee plus Stripe or PayPal processing fees, with no setup fee, subscription fee, platform fee, or contract. Custom accounts may receive volume-based rates. The company also states that donors cover transaction costs in many cases.
Differentiators
Technology
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$10 million-$20 million annually
Estimated monthly visits
150.5K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
AlleyWatch · Feb 2025
An interview with CEO Peter Byrnes discussed the company’s fundraising process, the $70 million Series B, international and vertical expansion, product development, and an expectation of substantial workforce growth during 2025.
Business Wire · Jan 2025
Fundraise Up announced a $70 million minority growth investment led by Summit Partners, with participation from existing investor Telescope Partners. The company said the funds would support AI-powered product development, global expansion, and team growth.
TechCrunch · Jan 2025
TechCrunch profiled Fundraise Up’s AI-driven donation optimization, recurring-giving recommendations, payment features, and 4% transaction-based pricing. The article identified Give Lively, Zeffy, and Funraise as competitors and reported total funding of more than $80 million after the Series B.
Summit Partners · Jan 2025
Summit Partners’ announcement confirmed its lead role in the minority growth investment and highlighted Fundraise Up’s predictive AI, transaction-based pricing, and nonprofit customers including UNICEF USA, The Salvation Army UK, the Canadian Red Cross, and the American Heart Association.
Fundraise Up · Jan 2025
The company’s announcement described the Series B investment as funding for expanded AI features, product capabilities, international market reach, customer support, and hiring.
66 jobs at Fundraise Up