Corporate credit card
Mercury
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Banking + corporate credit for startups. Free checking + savings, IO card, venture debt access via Mercury Capital.
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowth stageRevenue-stage
Geographies
us
Industries
sector-agnosticsaasaideveloper-toolsfintechconsumer
Business models
saasmarketplaceenterpriseany
Check size
$0 to $5,000,000
Founder segments
technical-founderfirst-time-foundersecond-time-founderinternational-founder
How to reach them
10-minute application at mercury.com/apply. Need EIN + state registration + government ID. Decisions in 3-4 business days.
- hello@mercury.com
- Phone
- +1 415-634-9020
- Website
- mercury.com ↗
- Submission link
- Apply or pitch ↗
Known weaknesses
- Fintech, not a bank (deposits via partner banks)
- US business entity required (can be international founder, but business must be US-registered)
Outreach starter
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Venture capital cold email
Subject: {{idea name}}: {{one-line description}}
Hi Mercury,
I'm {{founder name}}, building {{idea name}}.
In one line: {{one-line description}}
Where we are today: {{1-2 sentences of traction}}
We are raising {{ask amount}}. Saw your work with {{portfolio company you back}}, the closest analog to what we're building, which is why I'm reaching out to you specifically.
Deck and demo: {{website url}}
Worth a 20-minute conversation?
{{founder name}}Fill in: idea name, one-line description, founder name, 1-2 sentences of traction, ask amount, portfolio company you back, website url
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