When was Leetchi founded?

Leetchi was founded in 2009 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is Leetchi located?

Leetchi is headquartered in Paris, France.

Who is the current CEO of Leetchi?

Celine Lazorthes and Romain Mazeries s of Leetchi. Celine Lazorthes is also angel investors in 3 startups.

How many employees does Leetchi have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Leetchi is 75.

Is Leetchi a funded company?

Leetchi is a funded company, having raised a total of $7.51M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Feb 01, 2010.

When was the latest funding round of Leetchi?

Leetchi's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on May 01, 2012, with participation from 2 investors.

Where does Leetchi rank among its competitors?

Leetchi ranks 14th amongst 1113 active competitors, of which 116 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Ketto, which secured $2.87M in Oct, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Leetchi?

Leetchi's top competitors include Wadiz, GoFundMe and Kickstarter. Among them, Ketto secured the most recent funding round in October, 2022.

Leetchi - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Leetchi is an acquired company based in Paris (France), founded in 2009 by Celine Lazorthes. It operates as an Online crowdfunding platform for social causes. Leetchi has raised $7.51M in funding from investors like Kima Ventures, Idinvest Partners and 360 Capital Partners. The company has 1113 active competitors, including 116 funded and 46 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Wadiz, GoFundMe and Kickstarter.

Company Details

Online crowdfunding platform for social causes. It's a website that lets users build and manage money pots for group gifting and personal fundraising. Users can collect and manage funds for a variety of events, including birthdays, weddings, social causes, charity, sporting events, and more.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2009

Location

Paris, France

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$7.51M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, May 01, 2012, $*****

Investors

Kima Ventures & 3 more

Ranked

14^th among 1113 active competitors

Employee Count

75 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

iRaiser

Similar Companies

Wadiz & 2303 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Advent International (Apr 06, 2022)

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Leetchi got acquired by Advent International on Apr 06, 2022.

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Leetchi has raised a total funding of $7.51M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 01, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on May 01, 2012 for $*****. 2 investors participated in its latest round. Leetchi has 4 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Leetchi:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 01, 2012	1466958	Series B	1809732	6671814	6534497	6316179
Feb 24, 2010	6008642	Seed	3981038	3115428	4137267	Kima Ventures
Feb 01, 2010	8948159	Seed	6340262	3632914	Kima Ventures	5386438

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The founders of Leetchi is Celine Lazorthes.

Here are the details of Leetchi's key team members:

Celine Lazorthes: Founder & CEO of Leetchi. They are also an angel investor in 3 startups.
Romain Mazeries: CEO of Leetchi.

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Leetchi's employee count trend

Leetchi has 75 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Leetchi's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Leetchi include Wadiz, GoFundMe and Kickstarter. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Leetchi, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Wadiz 2012, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Series D	Equity and revenue-based crowdfunding platform	$128M	Smile Gate Investment, DS Investment Management ... & 14 others	80/100
2nd	GoFundMe 2008, San Diego (United States), Series C	Online crowdfunding platform for social causes	-	TCV, Accel & 10 others	77/100
3rd	Kickstarter 2009, Brooklyn (United States), Series D	Cloud-based crowdfunding platform for creative projects	-	Lowercase Capital, Collab Fund & 9 others	76/100
4th	Omaze 2012, Los Angeles (United States), Series C	Online fundraising platform for donation-based charities	$127M	FirstMark, Moore Strategic Ventures & 43 others	73/100
5th	Opportunity 1971, United States, Acquired	Online fundraising platform for charities	-	Omidyar Network, Applied Value Group & 1 others	66/100
6th	JustGiving 2000, London (United Kingdom), Acquired	Online platform for raising funds for charitable causes and personal campaigns	$18.6M	MF Limited, SUN Group Global & 73 others	66/100
7th	Indiegogo 2008, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Online crowdfunding platform for social causes	$56.5M	IVP, Khosla Ventures & 23 others	65/100
8th	Ketto 2012, Mumbai (India), Series A	Provider of crowdfunding platform for social causes	$3.74M	Beenext & 87 others	63/100
9th	ImpactGuru 2014, Mumbai (India), Series B	Provider of an online donation based crowdfunding platform for a variety of causes globally	$19.7M	RB Investments, Venture Catalysts & 74 others	63/100
10th	Tilt 2012, San Francisco (United States), Acqui-Hired	Financial technology empowering potential with cash advances, credit lines, and credit cards	$79.2M	Andreessen Horowitz, LAO Ventures & 26 others	63/100
14th	Leetchi 2009, Paris (France), Acquired	Online crowdfunding platform for social causes	$7.51M	Adelie, 360 Capital Partners & 2 others	60/100