Stream (formerly Wagestream)
Employee payment platform
Stream (formerly Wagestream) has raised €656M across 8 funding rounds from 14 investors, most recently a Series D+ round in Jan 2026. Based in London, UK; founded 2018; active in Fintech. Data as of 4 Nov 2026.
Total raised
€656M
€655,887,570
Funding rounds
8
Investors
14
distinct backers
Active since
2018-09
latest 2026-01
Funding by year
EUR raised per year · 2026 YTDStream (formerly Wagestream) — funding by year — interactive chart.
Data table
| Stream (formerly Wagestream) — funding by year | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | €5.0M |
| 2019 | €17M |
| 2020 | €22M |
| 2022 | €162M |
| 2024 | €20M |
| 2025 | €352M |
| 2026 | €77M |
Signals
High confidenceRaise-next likelihood57
base rate 53% for Series D+
- ▲ In typical raise window
- ▼ Down/flat last round
- ▼ Low backer re-investment
Exit likelihood51
base rate 11% (2+ rounds)
- ▲ €100M+ raised
- ▲ 8 rounds raised
- ▲ 8y since founding (typical exit age)
- ▲ Recent equity round, but funding momentum is down (may be rescue financing)
Timing: in window vs cohort gap · momentum down. Funding-only estimates, not predictions and not investment advice — see signals.
Funding rounds
8 rounds- 2026-01-20Series D+€77M
- 2025-05-07Debt€352M
- 2024-04-17Other€20M
- 2022-04-13Debt€106M
- 2022-04-13Other€55M
- 2020-07-07Series B€22M
- 2019-04-01Series A€17M
- 2018-09-10Other€5.0M
| Date | Stage | Amount | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Series D+ | €77M | Balderton Capital,Better Society Capital,British Business Bank,Northzone,Sofina | View deal → |
| 2025-05-07 | Debt | €352M | Citi | View deal → |
| 2024-04-17 | Other | €20M | British Patient Capital,Lombard Odier Investment Managers,Northzone | View deal → |
| 2022-04-13 | Debt | €106M | Balderton Capital,Fair By Design Fund,Northzone,Silicon Valley Bank | View deal → |
| 2022-04-13 | Other | €55M | BlackRock,Smash Capital | View deal → |
| 2020-07-07 | Series B | €22M | Northzone | View deal → |
| 2019-04-01 | Series A | €17M | Balderton Capital,Northzone | View deal → |
| 2018-09-10 | Other | €5.0M | Bill Gates,Jeff Bezos | View deal → |
Investors
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