UI showing the various products serving founders and investors in the Raise program

Propel your startup forward

Mercury Raise offers free expert mentorship, fundraising support, and resources designed to take you to the next level.

This way to accelerate your growth

Land your fundraise, learn alongside experts, and supercharge your network. All in one place.

  • Free for founders of all industries and stages
  • Flexible programs and tools designed for busy calendars
  • Extensive network of industry leaders and experts
  • Program guidance and support from our dedicated team
Diagram showing the three pillars of the Raise program: fundraising support, expert mentorship, and founder community.

A fast lane for every part of your journey

The proof is in the progress

Raise is the #1 program for early-stage startups. Whether you’re looking to raise, network, or find a mentor, they’re the one-stop shop for startups. I wish we had this a year ago!

Ilias Anwar

Founder

TCC Entertainment & Tapped AI

Marketing & AI

Raise played a major role in our fundraising process. We met several investors, many of whom joined our seed round.

Fatima Dicko

Founder

Sugar

Tech

Connecting with founders and other minds is very powerful, it helps me feel part of a group of people like me. Makes me work harder!

Anonymous

Founder

Anonymous

Tech

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Scale faster with a toolkit stocked for startup success

Boost your intellectual capital with our library of resources

Your questions, answered.

Mercury Raise is a single destination that offers a series of free programs, tools, and resources designed to help more startups become success stories. Whether you’re looking for mentorship opportunities with experts, connections and guidance to land your next fundraise, or tactical intel to level up, Mercury Raise is here for you.

Yes, Mercury Raise is completely free and open to founders of all stages and industries, whether they are Mercury customers or not. Our programs also don’t require equity in exchange for access.

No, Mercury Raise welcomes all founders, regardless of whether they have an account with Mercury or not. When you’re ready to get started with Mercury, we’ll be happy to help you get set up.

Absolutely. Mercury Raise was designed to be flexible and a fit for founders of all stages and focus areas. Just like the entrepreneurial journey, there’s no set path you have to follow. Explore Investor Connect when you’re raising, jump into the founder community to compare notes with others, or drop in on a community event that can help you connect the dots. Think of our programs as building blocks — each stands on its own, and together, they grow in impact. 

Yes, international founders are welcome to take advantage of all that Raise has to offer, thanks to our async options.

Mercury was founded on the premise of helping more startups become success stories — Mercury Raise is an extension of that.

When we looked at all these avenues for accelerating a startup’s growth, we knew we could do better by founders. Mercury Raise brings together a variety of tools and resources in one free, easy-to-access program surrounded by a rich community of other founders working to perform at their highest level. Plus, it makes all this possible, by offering all these programs and resources in flexible formats so more founders and teams can take advantage of them.

Build on your momentum, no matter what you’re building

Disclaimers and footnotes

    Mercury is a fintech company, not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group and Evolve Bank & Trust ®, Members FDIC. Deposit insurance covers the failure of an insured bank.