21 February 2022

Dragons invest in charitable giving FinTech Toucan

Written By FinTech Alliance in Payments

Dragons invest in charitable giving FinTech Toucan

Charitable giving FinTech Toucan has seen success on popular BBC One programme, Dragon’s Den.

In Brief: 

The FinTech had the chance to pitch for three minutes on the BBC show. 

They received offers from all five “Dragons”. 

On television it was stated that dragon Stephen Bartlett would invest £85,000 for a 7% stake.

What does this mean? 

Toucan will use the funding – and television publicity – to further its ambitions to “revolutionise” charitable giving. This is added to the £800,000 it raised at the end of last year. 

Read more here. 

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