Speedinvest

SpeedInvest GmbH is a venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, founded in 2011. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology-related startups across Europe, particularly in sectors such as deep tech, fintech, insurtech, consumer tech, and marketplaces. The firm typically invests between €0.25 million and €3 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, while preferring to acquire minority stakes of up to 20% in its portfolio companies. SpeedInvest aims to be actively involved in the companies it invests in, often taking on operational roles for six months to one year. With additional offices in cities like San Francisco, Berlin, Paris, and London, SpeedInvest leverages a global network to support entrepreneurs in building successful businesses, thus contributing to the development of Europe’s startup ecosystem.

Marie-Helene Ametsreiter

General Partner, Portfolio Success

Jeroen Arts

Partner

Julian Blessin

General Partner

Charlie Boles

Senior Associate

Estelle Botbol

Senior Associate

Eric Bovee

General Partner

Daniela Caserotto-Leibert

Venture Partner

Stephen Croome

Principal

Anthony Danon

Principal

Sophia Escheu

Associate

Joerg Floeck

Executive Chairman

Heinrich Gröller

Venture Partner

Frederik Hagenauer

Partner

Audrey Handem

Associate

Jingchun Rick Hao

Partner

Jingchun Hao

Partner

Oliver Holle

CEO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

General Partner and Founder

Lawrence Kilian

Principal, Corporate Development and M&A

Stefan Klestil

Partner

Mathias Knaur

Venture Partner

Namratha Kothapalli

Principal

Markus Krainz

Venture Partner

Markus Lang

Partner

Tom Filip Lesche

Partner

Alexis Majos

Principal

Enrique Martínez-Hausmann

Principal

Klaus Matzka

Partner

Wissam Nadreddine

Principal

Wissam Nasreddine

Principal

Florian Obst

Principal

Mathias Ockenfels

Partner

Herbert Ortner

Venture Partner

Mariya Osadchaya-Isa

Principal

Alvaro Perezcano

Senior Associate

Konstantin Schmeisser

Associate

Leonard Schmid

Senior Associate

Andreas Schwarzenbrunner

Principal

Olga Shikhantsova

Principal

Michael Sieghart

CFO, Managing Partner and Managing Director

Evgeny Slavin

Senior Associate

Katharine Spooner

Senior Associate

Philipp Stangl

Investment Manager

Yang Tran

Venture Partner

Jürgen Wahl

Venture Partner

Past deals in FinTech

Julaya

Seed Round in 2022
Julaya is a financial technology company that specializes in a mobile payment software application designed to facilitate money transfers and other financial services. Founded in 2017 and based in Bondy, France, the company operates a platform that enables users to deposit and withdraw money through various networks, as well as pay utility bills and reload credit cards. The service allows users to transfer money without fees, catering to both individuals and businesses. Julaya's innovative approach provides access to digital payment solutions, bulk mobile money transfers, prepaid corporate cards, and cash collection services for retailers and fast-moving consumer goods. The company is headquartered in Lagunes, Côte d'Ivoire, and aims to enhance the financial transaction landscape in the region.

Skyfri

Convertible Note in 2022
Skyfri, founded in 2017, specializes in asset performance management software tailored for renewable energy plant owners. The company's platform leverages machine learning and a comprehensive library of operational algorithms to deliver actionable analytics, allowing users to identify and address performance issues automatically. By automating operations, maintenance, and asset management, Skyfri aims to enhance revenue generation and minimize downtime in production. The company is supported by prominent investors and boasts a management team with extensive experience in developing and managing renewable energy and technology ventures, including overseeing over 3GW of assets across Europe, Asia, and North America.

Flowdesk

Series A in 2022
Flowdesk is a French fintech company established in early 2020 and headquartered in Paris. It provides a comprehensive technological solution that enables traders to engage with over 30 exchanges and trade across hundreds of fiat and cryptocurrency pairs. As a registered digital assets service provider with the French Market Authority, Flowdesk emphasizes security, risk management, and compliance in its offerings. The company caters to professional traders, financial institutions, and high net worth individuals seeking to diversify their portfolios with crypto-assets. Flowdesk's expertise in decentralized finance and its prominent role within the French crypto ecosystem allow it to deliver exceptional services and unique opportunities. Its offerings include brokering, market-making, and asset management services, as well as "market-making as a service" for token issuers to enhance liquidity and market stability for their tokens.

Upvest

Series B in 2022
Upvest GmbH specializes in providing a blockchain application programming interface (API) that supports financial institutions in integrating investment products within their applications. Founded in 2017 and based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, the company facilitates the development of decentralized applications, tokenized platforms, and wallet services by connecting to major open-source protocols such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. Upvest's modular and scalable API enables institutions to create tailored portfolios, configure savings plans, and implement micro-investing features, allowing users to invest effortlessly while spending. With connections to leading asset providers and exchanges, Upvest aims to deliver a diverse range of investment options with competitive pricing and execution speed, thereby enhancing the overall investment experience for users across borders.

Friday Finance

Series A in 2022
Developer of financial management software designed for European startups and small to medium-sized businesses. The company's platform helps to pay bills, create forecasts, streamline their month-end close, and get financing from one place, delivers more control, visibility, time savings, and automation to modern finance teams, enabling businesses to pay bills and manage their different bank accounts in one place.

Pemo

Seed Round in 2022
Pemo is an all-in-one spend management solution that empowers your business by packing every company invoice, expense, approval and spending decision into one powerful platform. Our offering includes smart corporate cards, invoice payment systems and expense tracking functions. These are supported by automated approval flows, direct accounting integration and real-time reporting - features that allow business owners to save time, save money, automate admin and every expense so you can get on with what you do best - building great businesses.

Bitfount

Seed Round in 2022
Bitfount is a privacy-preserving platform that facilitates data collaboration for artificial intelligence and machine learning. It enables federated data collaborations, allowing organizations to work together without the need to share raw data. By employing federated learning and other privacy-preserving techniques, Bitfount supports the creation of data consortia, where data providers, data scientists, and governance teams can collaborate effectively. The platform aims to license and train advanced AI models while ensuring that privacy and data quality are maintained throughout the process. This approach allows for significant advancements in AI development while safeguarding sensitive information.

Kevin.

Series A in 2022
Kevin is a company that specializes in providing a secure and developer-friendly payment infrastructure, leveraging the advantages of Open Banking. Based in the European Economic Area and supervised by the Bank of Lithuania, Kevin offers banking payment and account information solutions that comply with the PSD2 framework. The company focuses on creating direct connections to banks, avoiding third-party aggregators, which allows clients to transition from expensive card payments to cost-effective account-to-account transactions. With a growing team of 40 dedicated professionals, Kevin aims to deliver high-quality payment solutions that outperform traditional card networks in both reliability and pricing, making online transactions more affordable and efficient for a diverse range of market players.

Abhi

Series A in 2022
Abhi is a financial wellness platform that offers salary advances to employees based on their accrued wages. The company's application allows employees to access their unpaid wages without hidden charges, providing a straightforward solution for financial needs. In addition to salary advances, Abhi facilitates services such as invoice factoring and payroll processing. This enables employers to manage their payroll efficiently and ensures timely payments to employees, even during financial challenges. By streamlining access to funds, Abhi aims to enhance the financial well-being of both businesses and their employees.

Khazna

Series A in 2022
Khazna is an Egyptian company focused on enhancing financial services through its mobile application. The platform offers a range of services, including payments, savings, and insurance, while also allowing employers to provide cash advances to employees for unforeseen emergencies. Users can easily transfer and receive funds between each other and make cash withdrawals and deposits without incurring transaction fees. By leveraging smartphone technology, Khazna aims to deliver convenient, effective, and secure financial solutions to consumers in Egypt.

Yokoy

Series B in 2022
Yokoy automates spend management for medium and large enterprises with artificial intelligence, combining expense management, supplier invoice management and smart corporate cards into one single intuitive platform.

Moove

Series A in 2022
Operator of a global mobility fintech company intended to democratize access to financial services for mobility entrepreneurs. The company uses embedded alternative credit scoring technology in ride-hailing, logistics, mass transit, and instant delivery platforms, using proprietary performance and revenue analytics to underwrite customers that have previously been excluded from financial services, enabling customers to access and use proprietary performance and revenue analytics of mobility entrepreneurs to underwrite loans.

Finary

Series A in 2022
Finary is a digital wealth management platform based in Europe that enables individuals to track and manage their financial assets effectively. The platform caters to the mass affluent, offering tailored services for personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and various securities. Finary provides users with a comprehensive overview of their asset allocation, allowing them to monitor and analyze their investments. This functionality is designed to empower users to make informed decisions and optimize their financial strategies, ultimately enhancing their wealth management experience.

Fiat Republic

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of crypto-focused, e-money-regulated SaaS platform designed to unlock mainstream and local banking services for the top crypto sites. The company's platform offers a banking and payments application programming interface through real-time data that lets cryptocurrency sites easily embed and automate flows, enabling users to democratize access to the Web3 economy.

Skyfri

Convertible Note in 2022
Skyfri, founded in 2017, specializes in asset performance management software tailored for renewable energy plant owners. The company's platform leverages machine learning and a comprehensive library of operational algorithms to deliver actionable analytics, allowing users to identify and address performance issues automatically. By automating operations, maintenance, and asset management, Skyfri aims to enhance revenue generation and minimize downtime in production. The company is supported by prominent investors and boasts a management team with extensive experience in developing and managing renewable energy and technology ventures, including overseeing over 3GW of assets across Europe, Asia, and North America.

Oze

Seed Round in 2022
OZÉ, Inc. is a Ghana-based company founded in 2016 that provides an Android application designed for small businesses to manage their finances effectively. The OZÉ app allows users to track sales, expenses, and customer information, offering tailored recommendations and reports based on the analyzed data. It also provides business education and access to support through OZÉ Coaches. By leveraging machine learning, OZÉ can assess credit risk and connect businesses with affordable capital from banking partners. With over 20,000 registered users, OZÉ has established itself as the largest online community of small and medium enterprises in Ghana. The platform has demonstrated significant success, with 97% of businesses using OZÉ for at least nine months reporting growth or profitability.

Fairplay

Series A in 2022
Fairplay is a performance-based financing platform that aids e-commerce companies in their growth by providing revenue advances specifically for marketing expenditures. Founded in 2019 and based in Mexico City, Fairplay utilizes advanced data analytics to optimize investments in clients' digital marketing campaigns. The funding model allows clients to receive an upfront capital injection in exchange for a consistent share of their revenues until the amount is fully repaid, along with a fixed service fee. This approach enables businesses to effectively scale their marketing efforts while managing their cash flow.

Vitt

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Vitt operates a financial platform that facilitates non-dilutive financing for SaaS companies by allowing them to convert their contracted revenue into upfront cash. This approach enables SaaS founders to secure funding quickly, bypassing the lengthy process typically associated with traditional fundraising methods. Through its web application, Vitt provides a streamlined experience where clients can apply for financing and receive decisions based on their financial data within minutes. By focusing on the performance of the business rather than the founders' network connections, Vitt aims to simplify the funding process for SaaS companies while also creating a new asset class for investors.

Nook

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Nook offering is geared towards delivering simplified SME payments and invoicing solutions.

Billie

Series C in 2021
Billie GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, is a fintech startup founded in 2016 that specializes in pre-financing invoices and online factoring services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company aims to improve working capital management through a fully automated invoice financing solution, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by SMEs. Billie's platform facilitates expedited B2B invoicing and payments by utilizing big data analytics and digital processes, allowing for instant financing of purchases directly at the online point-of-sale. In addition to its invoice factoring services, Billie offers a pay-after-delivery product to help SMEs secure improved payment terms, enabling them to manage outgoing invoices efficiently without hidden fees or excessive paperwork.

Kevin.

Seed Round in 2021
Kevin is a company that specializes in providing a secure and developer-friendly payment infrastructure, leveraging the advantages of Open Banking. Based in the European Economic Area and supervised by the Bank of Lithuania, Kevin offers banking payment and account information solutions that comply with the PSD2 framework. The company focuses on creating direct connections to banks, avoiding third-party aggregators, which allows clients to transition from expensive card payments to cost-effective account-to-account transactions. With a growing team of 40 dedicated professionals, Kevin aims to deliver high-quality payment solutions that outperform traditional card networks in both reliability and pricing, making online transactions more affordable and efficient for a diverse range of market players.

Unstoppable Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Unstoppable Finance is building an intuitive crypto wallet bringing Decentralized Finance to everyday investors globally.

Unstoppable Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Unstoppable Finance is building an intuitive crypto wallet bringing Decentralized Finance to everyday investors globally.

Primer

Series B in 2021
Primer API Limited operates an online platform that consolidates fragmented payment ecosystems for e-commerce merchants and online payment facilitators. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides solutions to optimize both front and backend payment flows, aiming to enhance authorization rates, minimize costs, and facilitate market expansion. Primer enables users to seamlessly connect with various third-party services, including payment service providers, fraud detection systems, and subscription billing engines. Its platform allows merchants to easily integrate new payment methods, streamline fraud mitigation, and implement sophisticated transaction routing without requiring coding skills. Through these capabilities, Primer enhances the overall commerce experience for customers and empowers businesses to improve their operational efficiency.

Moove

Series A in 2021
Operator of a global mobility fintech company intended to democratize access to financial services for mobility entrepreneurs. The company uses embedded alternative credit scoring technology in ride-hailing, logistics, mass transit, and instant delivery platforms, using proprietary performance and revenue analytics to underwrite customers that have previously been excluded from financial services, enabling customers to access and use proprietary performance and revenue analytics of mobility entrepreneurs to underwrite loans.

Tide

Series C in 2021
Tide Platform Limited is a mobile-first banking service based in London, United Kingdom, focused on serving small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Established in 2015, Tide allows business owners to open a bank account quickly and provides a range of financial services tailored to their needs. The platform not only facilitates business banking but also offers a suite of administrative tools, including invoicing, expense management, and integrations with accounting software. By leveraging advanced technology, Tide aims to streamline banking and administrative tasks for SMEs, helping them save time and money. The company's emphasis on understanding and addressing the specific requirements of SMEs positions it as a leader in the UK’s challenger banking sector.

Toqio

Seed Round in 2021
Toqio Fintech is a SaaS-based global financial platform designed to facilitate the launch of financial solutions for businesses without the need for complex software development. The platform lowers entry barriers for innovation in the financial sector, enabling companies to swiftly and effectively introduce financial products and services. With the capability to establish a digital bank in under six weeks, Toqio utilizes AI algorithms to automatically recommend financial products to users. This approach allows various organizations to access and implement tailored financial solutions that meet their specific needs.

Predictus

Series B in 2021
FairMoney is a mobile banking platform that provides credit solutions to private and business borrowers by leveraging smartphone data to create instant credit scores. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company operates with a team of 45 professionals across Paris and Lagos, Nigeria. FairMoney has successfully disbursed over 350,000 loans, aiming to expand financial access for millions in Africa and South-East Asia. The company is supported by a range of European and American investors, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and growth in the microfinance sector.

Friday Finance

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of financial management software designed for European startups and small to medium-sized businesses. The company's platform helps to pay bills, create forecasts, streamline their month-end close, and get financing from one place, delivers more control, visibility, time savings, and automation to modern finance teams, enabling businesses to pay bills and manage their different bank accounts in one place.

TurinTech

Seed Round in 2021
TurinTech AI is an artificial intelligence company based in London, founded in 2018. The company has developed an innovative optimization platform that automates the entire lifecycle of creating and deploying AI solutions. TurinTech AI focuses on enhancing business efficiency by enabling enterprises to leverage their data for AI-driven transformations with minimal human intervention. The platform supports users in developing and executing trading algorithms, offering tools for automation, data feeds, and machine learning capabilities. By integrating these features, TurinTech AI aims to provide organizations with the ability to optimize operations at scale, speed, and cost-effectiveness.

wefox

Series C in 2021
wefox is a digital insurance company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2015. The company focuses on providing an all-in-one insurance solution by leveraging technology to enhance the customer experience and streamline processes. Rather than selling directly to consumers, wefox operates through a network of thousands of digitally enabled advisors across Europe, which helps improve customer satisfaction and reduce acquisition costs. The company employs advanced analytics to achieve better loss ratios than the market average and boasts over 90% straight-through processing for its services. Wefox offers a comprehensive platform that includes policy management, claims settlement, and personalized coverage options, aiming to reinvent insurance and make people safer by preventing risks.

Wayflyer

Series A in 2021
Wayflyer is a revenue-based financing platform that focuses on supporting eCommerce brands. It operates an analytics platform that utilizes an underwriting engine to assess marketing performance on a daily basis. This technology provides clients with detailed analytics and tailored recommendations aimed at enhancing their marketing strategies. By helping eCommerce businesses optimize their campaign budgets, Wayflyer enables them to achieve sustainable growth and improve overall performance.

Finary

Seed Round in 2021
Finary is a digital wealth management platform based in Europe that enables individuals to track and manage their financial assets effectively. The platform caters to the mass affluent, offering tailored services for personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and various securities. Finary provides users with a comprehensive overview of their asset allocation, allowing them to monitor and analyze their investments. This functionality is designed to empower users to make informed decisions and optimize their financial strategies, ultimately enhancing their wealth management experience.

Finary

Seed Round in 2021
Finary is a digital wealth management platform based in Europe that enables individuals to track and manage their financial assets effectively. The platform caters to the mass affluent, offering tailored services for personal finance, real estate, cryptocurrencies, insurance, and various securities. Finary provides users with a comprehensive overview of their asset allocation, allowing them to monitor and analyze their investments. This functionality is designed to empower users to make informed decisions and optimize their financial strategies, ultimately enhancing their wealth management experience.

Primer

Series A in 2020
Primer API Limited operates an online platform that consolidates fragmented payment ecosystems for e-commerce merchants and online payment facilitators. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides solutions to optimize both front and backend payment flows, aiming to enhance authorization rates, minimize costs, and facilitate market expansion. Primer enables users to seamlessly connect with various third-party services, including payment service providers, fraud detection systems, and subscription billing engines. Its platform allows merchants to easily integrate new payment methods, streamline fraud mitigation, and implement sophisticated transaction routing without requiring coding skills. Through these capabilities, Primer enhances the overall commerce experience for customers and empowers businesses to improve their operational efficiency.

Wayflyer

Seed Round in 2020
Wayflyer is a revenue-based financing platform that focuses on supporting eCommerce brands. It operates an analytics platform that utilizes an underwriting engine to assess marketing performance on a daily basis. This technology provides clients with detailed analytics and tailored recommendations aimed at enhancing their marketing strategies. By helping eCommerce businesses optimize their campaign budgets, Wayflyer enables them to achieve sustainable growth and improve overall performance.

Bitpanda

Series A in 2020
Bitpanda GmbH, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, operates a digital investment platform that simplifies the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies, stocks, and commodities. As a retail broker, Bitpanda aims to democratize investing by removing financial barriers and providing users with transparent, easy access to digital assets. The platform features low fees, 24/7 trading, and real-time settlement, allowing users to manage their investments on their own terms. Additionally, Bitpanda offers diverse payment and payout options, along with a debit card that enables users to spend their investments like cash, thereby empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures.

Factris

Series A in 2020
Factris Holding B.V. is a fintech company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that focuses on providing working capital solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Established in 2017, Factris specializes in financing businesses by purchasing their unpaid invoices, thus offering services such as factoring, debt management, debtor insurance, and invoice finance. The company also provides financial automation solutions, enabling businesses to streamline their financial processes while improving cash flow.

BukuKas

Seed Round in 2020
Bukukas is a financial bookkeeping application designed to assist micro and small enterprises in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia. It provides features such as transaction recording, free money transfers without bank fees, performance monitoring, automatic financial report generation, and stock item management. By digitizing traditional record-keeping methods, Bukukas enables business owners to easily track their sales, expenses, and cash transactions using their smartphones. The primary goal of Bukukas is to improve cash flow management for these businesses, facilitating their growth and integration into the banking ecosystem while paving the way for additional financial services in the future.

Bnext

Series A in 2020
Bnext is a fintech platform based in Madrid, Spain, that offers a comprehensive alternative to traditional banking services. It allows users to create current accounts quickly and access various financial products through its innovative Marketplace, which features carefully selected offerings from fintechs and banks. Users can connect their external accounts to manage all their financial information in one place, facilitating easier financial oversight. Bnext's model emphasizes collaboration with financial service providers rather than imposing high commissions on customers, ensuring users receive competitive offers. The platform provides a wide range of services, including real estate investment, mutual funds, loans, crowdfunding, and more. By integrating leading products in the market, Bnext aims to redefine banking and position itself as a modern alternative to conventional banks.

TaxScouts

Series A in 2020
TaxScouts is a tax preparation platform based in London, England, founded in 2017 by Mart Abramov, Kaupo Kõrv, and Daniel Karger. It simplifies the tax filing process for individuals by providing an online tool that allows users to complete their personal income tax with the assistance of certified accountants. The platform features a tax bot that helps users understand their tax situation and offers recommendations for reducing their tax liabilities. Additionally, TaxScouts integrates with financial institutions to automatically import relevant tax data, streamlining the overall tax preparation experience and reducing the likelihood of errors.

Candis

Series B in 2020
CANDIS GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing software that automates financial processes for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company's solutions streamline tasks such as invoice collection, data capture, pre-accounting, and payments by utilizing artificial intelligence. This automation allows businesses and their tax advisors to save time and enhance collaboration within finance teams. With a commitment to advancing its technology, CANDIS serves thousands of clients, reflecting its significant impact on the financial operations of its users.

Lizza

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Finnu is a financial services technology company based out of Barcelona, Spain, giving its users access to affordable asset-backed consumer loans via its mobile app. Finnu leverages machine learning and alternative phone usage data points, as well as mobile device management (MDM) technology to deliver credit to those, who are usually overlooked by other lenders. With Finnu, users can not only fully digitally apply and receive loans via their phones, but use their phones as collaterals to significantly reduce interest rates. Finnu is backed and supported by top-tier venture capital funds from Europe and Latin America.

Primer

Seed Round in 2020
Primer API Limited operates an online platform that consolidates fragmented payment ecosystems for e-commerce merchants and online payment facilitators. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides solutions to optimize both front and backend payment flows, aiming to enhance authorization rates, minimize costs, and facilitate market expansion. Primer enables users to seamlessly connect with various third-party services, including payment service providers, fraud detection systems, and subscription billing engines. Its platform allows merchants to easily integrate new payment methods, streamline fraud mitigation, and implement sophisticated transaction routing without requiring coding skills. Through these capabilities, Primer enhances the overall commerce experience for customers and empowers businesses to improve their operational efficiency.

Bitpanda

Venture Round in 2020
Bitpanda GmbH, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria, operates a digital investment platform that simplifies the buying and selling of cryptocurrencies, stocks, and commodities. As a retail broker, Bitpanda aims to democratize investing by removing financial barriers and providing users with transparent, easy access to digital assets. The platform features low fees, 24/7 trading, and real-time settlement, allowing users to manage their investments on their own terms. Additionally, Bitpanda offers diverse payment and payout options, along with a debit card that enables users to spend their investments like cash, thereby empowering individuals to take control of their financial futures.

FinCompare

Series A in 2020
FinCompare GmbH operates a financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises where they can overview the financing options available for their company. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

ready2order

Seed Round in 2020
ready2order is a fintech platform designed to support small and medium-sized businesses by offering a comprehensive digital cash-register application. Launched in 2015, the platform has successfully simplified operations for over 10,000 entrepreneurs, helping them manage various aspects of their businesses, including cash book maintenance, employee management, sales tracking, inventory management, and compliance with regulations. As ready2order expands into the German market, it aims to enhance the capabilities of small businesses, allowing them to navigate the complexities of self-employment and economic challenges more effectively. The company's mission focuses on empowering entrepreneurs with smart software solutions, enabling them to focus on their core passions while reducing administrative burdens. Through collaboration with experts in tax consulting, business, and law, ready2order strives to create tools that foster independence and clarity for small business owners, ultimately enhancing their operational freedom and economic potential.

hi.health

Seed Round in 2020
hi.health offers people with private health insurance convenient and safe access to health care billing via app or web. Users can easily submit their invoices digitally and hi.health takes care of the further processing, billing and customer service providing a seamless user experience. With the integrated “library” users receive a transparent overview of relevant digital health products and services, that are (partially) covered by their insurance. hi.health operates at the intersection of digital health, fintech and insurtech. While each of these rapidly growing markets are already exciting in themselves, their combination in one product is unique. The company was founded by Sebastian Gruber and Fredrik Debong in July 2019. Since hi.health launched in Germany at the end of 2019 several thousand users already use the independent billing app.

Invesdor

Venture Round in 2020
Invesdor is a pioneering fintech platform based in Northern Europe. Invesdor.com helps investors big and small from more than 70 countries find ambitious European growth companies and invest in them easily and securely. Invesdor was founded to eliminate the friction associated with raising funds and make investing in new ventures possible for everyone. Invesdor's clients include private and publicly traded companies from Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and the UK as well as investors from more than 70 countries. Invesdor has offices in Helsinki and Stockholm.

Primer

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Primer API Limited operates an online platform that consolidates fragmented payment ecosystems for e-commerce merchants and online payment facilitators. Founded in 2019 and based in London, the company provides solutions to optimize both front and backend payment flows, aiming to enhance authorization rates, minimize costs, and facilitate market expansion. Primer enables users to seamlessly connect with various third-party services, including payment service providers, fraud detection systems, and subscription billing engines. Its platform allows merchants to easily integrate new payment methods, streamline fraud mitigation, and implement sophisticated transaction routing without requiring coding skills. Through these capabilities, Primer enhances the overall commerce experience for customers and empowers businesses to improve their operational efficiency.

Bnext

Series A in 2019
Bnext is a fintech platform based in Madrid, Spain, that offers a comprehensive alternative to traditional banking services. It allows users to create current accounts quickly and access various financial products through its innovative Marketplace, which features carefully selected offerings from fintechs and banks. Users can connect their external accounts to manage all their financial information in one place, facilitating easier financial oversight. Bnext's model emphasizes collaboration with financial service providers rather than imposing high commissions on customers, ensuring users receive competitive offers. The platform provides a wide range of services, including real estate investment, mutual funds, loans, crowdfunding, and more. By integrating leading products in the market, Bnext aims to redefine banking and position itself as a modern alternative to conventional banks.

Predictus

Series A in 2019
FairMoney is a mobile banking platform that provides credit solutions to private and business borrowers by leveraging smartphone data to create instant credit scores. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company operates with a team of 45 professionals across Paris and Lagos, Nigeria. FairMoney has successfully disbursed over 350,000 loans, aiming to expand financial access for millions in Africa and South-East Asia. The company is supported by a range of European and American investors, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and growth in the microfinance sector.

Billie

Series B in 2019
Billie GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, is a fintech startup founded in 2016 that specializes in pre-financing invoices and online factoring services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company aims to improve working capital management through a fully automated invoice financing solution, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by SMEs. Billie's platform facilitates expedited B2B invoicing and payments by utilizing big data analytics and digital processes, allowing for instant financing of purchases directly at the online point-of-sale. In addition to its invoice factoring services, Billie offers a pay-after-delivery product to help SMEs secure improved payment terms, enabling them to manage outgoing invoices efficiently without hidden fees or excessive paperwork.

Curve

Series B in 2019
Curve is a banking platform that consolidates multiple payment cards and accounts into a single smart card and mobile application. It enhances traditional banking by allowing users to manage their finances more efficiently without switching banks. Curve provides various benefits, such as fee-free spending abroad, instant transaction notifications, and the ability to categorize expenses. Users can also earn 1% cashback at select retailers, and the Time Travel feature allows them to retroactively change the payment method for purchases made within the last two weeks. Additionally, Curve offers robust customer protection for transactions made through its card, covering purchases up to £100,000 and providing enhanced security against unauthorized use and merchant disputes. This combination of features aims to empower users with greater control over their finances and a modern banking experience.
Open develops and offers an online platform for banking and intercompany settlement. It offers digital banking service for startups and small and medium enterprises that offer digital bank accounts that includes a current account packed with tools for bookkeeping, invoices, moving money, and accessing credit. Open's application programming interface platform lets financial institutions integrate banking and payments into their applications and accounting systems. Anish Achuthan founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Bengaluru in India.

EstateGuru

Venture Round in 2019
EstateGuru operates an online marketplace that specializes in short- and mid-term property loans across Continental Europe. The platform connects investors with businesses in need of asset-backed financing, thereby facilitating access to short-term property loans. By offering mortgage-backed loans, EstateGuru provides investors an opportunity to diversify their portfolios with real estate-related assets. The company also manages funds and payouts, ensuring a streamlined investment experience for both borrowers and lenders. Through its services, EstateGuru addresses the financing needs of businesses while offering secured investment options to its users.
Open develops and offers an online platform for banking and intercompany settlement. It offers digital banking service for startups and small and medium enterprises that offer digital bank accounts that includes a current account packed with tools for bookkeeping, invoices, moving money, and accessing credit. Open's application programming interface platform lets financial institutions integrate banking and payments into their applications and accounting systems. Anish Achuthan founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Bengaluru in India.

Prime Factor Capital

Seed Round in 2019
Prime Factor Capital is a cryptocurrency asset manager that operates a hedge fund focused on digital assets. The firm provides asset management services, including investment valuation and income tracking, aimed at helping clients diversify their investment portfolios through cryptocurrency. By offering specialized knowledge and management of crypto assets, Prime Factor Capital enables investors to navigate the complex landscape of digital currencies and enhance their earning potential.
Open develops and offers an online platform for banking and intercompany settlement. It offers digital banking service for startups and small and medium enterprises that offer digital bank accounts that includes a current account packed with tools for bookkeeping, invoices, moving money, and accessing credit. Open's application programming interface platform lets financial institutions integrate banking and payments into their applications and accounting systems. Anish Achuthan founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Bengaluru in India.

TaxScouts

Seed Round in 2019
TaxScouts is a tax preparation platform based in London, England, founded in 2017 by Mart Abramov, Kaupo Kõrv, and Daniel Karger. It simplifies the tax filing process for individuals by providing an online tool that allows users to complete their personal income tax with the assistance of certified accountants. The platform features a tax bot that helps users understand their tax situation and offers recommendations for reducing their tax liabilities. Additionally, TaxScouts integrates with financial institutions to automatically import relevant tax data, streamlining the overall tax preparation experience and reducing the likelihood of errors.

Tide

Convertible Note in 2018
Tide Platform Limited is a mobile-first banking service based in London, United Kingdom, focused on serving small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Established in 2015, Tide allows business owners to open a bank account quickly and provides a range of financial services tailored to their needs. The platform not only facilitates business banking but also offers a suite of administrative tools, including invoicing, expense management, and integrations with accounting software. By leveraging advanced technology, Tide aims to streamline banking and administrative tasks for SMEs, helping them save time and money. The company's emphasis on understanding and addressing the specific requirements of SMEs positions it as a leader in the UK’s challenger banking sector.

Fraugster

Series B in 2018
Fraugster Limited is a German-Israeli company that specializes in anti-fraud technology, leveraging artificial intelligence to help businesses combat fraud and enhance profitability. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom, Fraugster offers an advanced behavioral analytics engine designed to predict and prevent fraudulent activities before they occur. Unlike traditional anti-fraud solutions, which often rely on outdated technologies and rule-based systems, Fraugster's platform adapts in real-time to emerging fraud patterns, significantly improving accuracy and effectiveness. In addition to its core offerings, the company also runs Fraugster Academy, providing educational resources that range from coding classes to workshops on forensic profiling. This holistic approach positions Fraugster as a leader in the fight against cyber threats, enabling clients to minimize risks while maximizing conversion rates.

Factris

Seed Round in 2018
Factris Holding B.V. is a fintech company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, that focuses on providing working capital solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Established in 2017, Factris specializes in financing businesses by purchasing their unpaid invoices, thus offering services such as factoring, debt management, debtor insurance, and invoice finance. The company also provides financial automation solutions, enabling businesses to streamline their financial processes while improving cash flow.

Candis

Series A in 2018
CANDIS GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing software that automates financial processes for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company's solutions streamline tasks such as invoice collection, data capture, pre-accounting, and payments by utilizing artificial intelligence. This automation allows businesses and their tax advisors to save time and enhance collaboration within finance teams. With a commitment to advancing its technology, CANDIS serves thousands of clients, reflecting its significant impact on the financial operations of its users.

ForTunes

Seed Round in 2018
ForTunes puts comprehensive data analytics at the fingertips of millions of music creators. Serving the new generation of artists, producers & their representatives.

Lemonway

Venture Round in 2018
Lemon Way is a white-label B2B platform that offers payment processing, wallet management and third-party payment solutions for joint gifts, crowdfunding, e-commerce, carsharing, mobiles, and marketplaces. With a range of complementary regulation and management services to its name, the company enables its clients to follow real-time back-office operations, carry out documentation, and fight payment fraud. Lemon Way also offers an API that can be integrated into a client’s current payment systems. Lemon Way is a Payment Institution dedicated to E-commerce websites, CrowdFunding platforms, Marketplaces and FinTech companies looking for payment processing, wallet management and third-party payment in a KYC/AML-regulated framework. 1,000 European marketplaces in addition to 11,0000 e-merchants use its service, generating a yearly cash flow of €1.4 Billion in 2017 The #1 French FinTech company: since its launch, Lemon Way has enjoyed positive word-of-mouth between start-ups. The result: 4.4 m customer payment accounts opened in four years and a turnover of €11m in 2017. An independent Financial Institution: Lemon Way has been self-financing its growth since it was created in 2007, making it the only independent player in its market. Lemon Way is approved by the French regulator and is licensed to operate in 30 European countries. The company employs 85 people based in Paris (HQ), London, Barcelona, Berlin, Turin and plans to recruit 40 more people this year.

[credi2]

Series A in 2018
[credi2] develops and operates solutions for banks, financial service providers and trading companies in order to be able to offer their customers modern payment and financing solutions. [credi2] can rely on a proven technology platform that can handle all processes fully automatically, from the first customer contact to the enforcement of outstanding claims. [credi2] cooperates among others with: Volkswagen Bank, Deutsche Handelsbank, BLSK, Raiffeisen Bank International and Erste Bank. One of the best-known product for end customers is cashpresso, a flexible credit line.

FinCompare

Series A in 2018
FinCompare GmbH operates a financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises where they can overview the financing options available for their company. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Predictus

Seed Round in 2018
FairMoney is a mobile banking platform that provides credit solutions to private and business borrowers by leveraging smartphone data to create instant credit scores. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Paris, France, the company operates with a team of 45 professionals across Paris and Lagos, Nigeria. FairMoney has successfully disbursed over 350,000 loans, aiming to expand financial access for millions in Africa and South-East Asia. The company is supported by a range of European and American investors, emphasizing its commitment to innovation and growth in the microfinance sector.

Clausematch

Series A in 2018
ClauseMatch Limited is a financial technology company based in London that specializes in cloud-based solutions for document management and trading agreements. Founded in 2012, it offers a software-as-a-service platform designed to enhance productivity for compliance, legal, finance, and risk teams. The company's flagship product features a collaborative online editor that streamlines workflows, captures comments and approvals, and maintains a comprehensive audit trail, thereby minimizing human error and providing better oversight for management. ClauseMatch's platform is utilized by global banks for centralized policy management, regulatory change management, and the organization of internal documentation. By improving the efficiency of document handling, ClauseMatch aims to save time and resources while reducing operational risks.

Loot

Series A in 2017
Loot Financial Services Ltd., based in London, provides innovative financial solutions through its current account and contactless Mastercard services. Established in 2014, the company offers a digital application that simplifies money management by combining a prepaid debit card with budgeting tools. Users benefit from features such as real-time spending tracking and the ability to set weekly budgets, allowing them to manage their finances effectively without the need for manual entry of expenses. Loot is focused on enhancing user experience by offering insights into spending patterns and enabling users to pause and unpause their cards as needed.

Billie

Series A in 2017
Billie GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, is a fintech startup founded in 2016 that specializes in pre-financing invoices and online factoring services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company aims to improve working capital management through a fully automated invoice financing solution, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by SMEs. Billie's platform facilitates expedited B2B invoicing and payments by utilizing big data analytics and digital processes, allowing for instant financing of purchases directly at the online point-of-sale. In addition to its invoice factoring services, Billie offers a pay-after-delivery product to help SMEs secure improved payment terms, enabling them to manage outgoing invoices efficiently without hidden fees or excessive paperwork.

Investory

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Investory is a startup focused on developing an investor relations management platform tailored for the startup ecosystem. Its platform streamlines the process of collecting, processing, and communicating crucial business data between startups and their investors. By automating and simplifying reporting, Investory enables investors to access essential investment information in a digitized and consolidated format, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. The company's innovative approach aims to revolutionize startup capital markets by leveraging data and artificial intelligence, ultimately facilitating data-driven decision-making for venture capitalists and other investors engaged with emerging companies.

Cyberwrite

Seed Round in 2017
Cyberwrite delivers a simple to use financial cyber risk assessment platform to using proprietary AI technology. The company serves large corporates in 4 continents for use cases including cyber insurance, 3rd party risk, and self-assessment of financial cyber risk. Cyberwrite was selected as the most innovative cyber risk modeling firm of 2020 by Frost & Sullivan. Cool Vendor by Gartner in 2018 and additional awards for its innovative technology.

Upvest

Seed Round in 2017
Upvest GmbH specializes in providing a blockchain application programming interface (API) that supports financial institutions in integrating investment products within their applications. Founded in 2017 and based in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, the company facilitates the development of decentralized applications, tokenized platforms, and wallet services by connecting to major open-source protocols such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. Upvest's modular and scalable API enables institutions to create tailored portfolios, configure savings plans, and implement micro-investing features, allowing users to invest effortlessly while spending. With connections to leading asset providers and exchanges, Upvest aims to deliver a diverse range of investment options with competitive pricing and execution speed, thereby enhancing the overall investment experience for users across borders.

Curve

Series A in 2017
Curve is a banking platform that consolidates multiple payment cards and accounts into a single smart card and mobile application. It enhances traditional banking by allowing users to manage their finances more efficiently without switching banks. Curve provides various benefits, such as fee-free spending abroad, instant transaction notifications, and the ability to categorize expenses. Users can also earn 1% cashback at select retailers, and the Time Travel feature allows them to retroactively change the payment method for purchases made within the last two weeks. Additionally, Curve offers robust customer protection for transactions made through its card, covering purchases up to £100,000 and providing enhanced security against unauthorized use and merchant disputes. This combination of features aims to empower users with greater control over their finances and a modern banking experience.

Clausematch

Seed Round in 2017
ClauseMatch Limited is a financial technology company based in London that specializes in cloud-based solutions for document management and trading agreements. Founded in 2012, it offers a software-as-a-service platform designed to enhance productivity for compliance, legal, finance, and risk teams. The company's flagship product features a collaborative online editor that streamlines workflows, captures comments and approvals, and maintains a comprehensive audit trail, thereby minimizing human error and providing better oversight for management. ClauseMatch's platform is utilized by global banks for centralized policy management, regulatory change management, and the organization of internal documentation. By improving the efficiency of document handling, ClauseMatch aims to save time and resources while reducing operational risks.

FinCompare

Seed Round in 2017
FinCompare GmbH operates a financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises where they can overview the financing options available for their company. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

[credi2]

Seed Round in 2017
[credi2] develops and operates solutions for banks, financial service providers and trading companies in order to be able to offer their customers modern payment and financing solutions. [credi2] can rely on a proven technology platform that can handle all processes fully automatically, from the first customer contact to the enforcement of outstanding claims. [credi2] cooperates among others with: Volkswagen Bank, Deutsche Handelsbank, BLSK, Raiffeisen Bank International and Erste Bank. One of the best-known product for end customers is cashpresso, a flexible credit line.

Candis

Venture Round in 2017
CANDIS GmbH, founded in 2015 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing software that automates financial processes for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company's solutions streamline tasks such as invoice collection, data capture, pre-accounting, and payments by utilizing artificial intelligence. This automation allows businesses and their tax advisors to save time and enhance collaboration within finance teams. With a commitment to advancing its technology, CANDIS serves thousands of clients, reflecting its significant impact on the financial operations of its users.

Fraugster

Series A in 2017
Fraugster Limited is a German-Israeli company that specializes in anti-fraud technology, leveraging artificial intelligence to help businesses combat fraud and enhance profitability. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom, Fraugster offers an advanced behavioral analytics engine designed to predict and prevent fraudulent activities before they occur. Unlike traditional anti-fraud solutions, which often rely on outdated technologies and rule-based systems, Fraugster's platform adapts in real-time to emerging fraud patterns, significantly improving accuracy and effectiveness. In addition to its core offerings, the company also runs Fraugster Academy, providing educational resources that range from coding classes to workshops on forensic profiling. This holistic approach positions Fraugster as a leader in the fight against cyber threats, enabling clients to minimize risks while maximizing conversion rates.

Billie

Seed Round in 2016
Billie GmbH, based in Berlin, Germany, is a fintech startup founded in 2016 that specializes in pre-financing invoices and online factoring services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company aims to improve working capital management through a fully automated invoice financing solution, addressing the order-to-cash challenges faced by SMEs. Billie's platform facilitates expedited B2B invoicing and payments by utilizing big data analytics and digital processes, allowing for instant financing of purchases directly at the online point-of-sale. In addition to its invoice factoring services, Billie offers a pay-after-delivery product to help SMEs secure improved payment terms, enabling them to manage outgoing invoices efficiently without hidden fees or excessive paperwork.

Telleroo

Seed Round in 2016
Telleroo develops a software that allows user to make payments. Users use it in business to make bulk payments. Telleroo allows users to import payment files from accounting or payroll software. It also provides an option to create automated payments. Andrew Cookson, Fabian Flatz, Michael Riedler, and Miguel Castro founded it on June 1, 2016, with its headquarters in London in the United Kingdom.

Loot

Venture Round in 2016
Loot Financial Services Ltd., based in London, provides innovative financial solutions through its current account and contactless Mastercard services. Established in 2014, the company offers a digital application that simplifies money management by combining a prepaid debit card with budgeting tools. Users benefit from features such as real-time spending tracking and the ability to set weekly budgets, allowing them to manage their finances effectively without the need for manual entry of expenses. Loot is focused on enhancing user experience by offering insights into spending patterns and enabling users to pause and unpause their cards as needed.

wefox

Series A in 2016
wefox is a digital insurance company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2015. The company focuses on providing an all-in-one insurance solution by leveraging technology to enhance the customer experience and streamline processes. Rather than selling directly to consumers, wefox operates through a network of thousands of digitally enabled advisors across Europe, which helps improve customer satisfaction and reduce acquisition costs. The company employs advanced analytics to achieve better loss ratios than the market average and boasts over 90% straight-through processing for its services. Wefox offers a comprehensive platform that includes policy management, claims settlement, and personalized coverage options, aiming to reinvent insurance and make people safer by preventing risks.

Tradico

Seed Round in 2016
Tradico AG, based in Ruggell, Liechtenstein, offers bank-independent financial services that facilitate working capital for small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in global trade. Through its online platform, Tradico enables clients to access instant feedback on payment terms, allowing for a streamlined transaction process. Users can register without paperwork, easily upload their trade details, and execute transactions efficiently. The company finances inventory for its clients and ensures that suppliers' invoices are paid immediately, giving buyers additional time to settle their payments. By connecting suppliers with SMEs, Tradico provides a reliable and rapid solution for accessing working capital without the need for traditional banking securities. Since June 2019, Tradico has operated as a subsidiary of Bank Frick & Co. Aktiengesellschaft.

Loot

Venture Round in 2016
Loot Financial Services Ltd., based in London, provides innovative financial solutions through its current account and contactless Mastercard services. Established in 2014, the company offers a digital application that simplifies money management by combining a prepaid debit card with budgeting tools. Users benefit from features such as real-time spending tracking and the ability to set weekly budgets, allowing them to manage their finances effectively without the need for manual entry of expenses. Loot is focused on enhancing user experience by offering insights into spending patterns and enabling users to pause and unpause their cards as needed.

[credi2]

Seed Round in 2016
[credi2] develops and operates solutions for banks, financial service providers and trading companies in order to be able to offer their customers modern payment and financing solutions. [credi2] can rely on a proven technology platform that can handle all processes fully automatically, from the first customer contact to the enforcement of outstanding claims. [credi2] cooperates among others with: Volkswagen Bank, Deutsche Handelsbank, BLSK, Raiffeisen Bank International and Erste Bank. One of the best-known product for end customers is cashpresso, a flexible credit line.

Pleo

Seed Round in 2016
Pleo Technologies ApS is a financial technology company that provides prepaid MasterCard virtual and physical cards designed for businesses in Denmark and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2015 by Jeppe Rindom and Niccolo Perra, Pleo aims to simplify business spending through its user-friendly platform, which includes a mobile and web app for tracking expenses and managing users. The company's cards are widely accepted by merchants globally, and they are paired with tools to provide real-time analytics, automate bookkeeping, and generate automatic expense reports, thereby enhancing visibility over company spending. Pleo operates from offices in London and Copenhagen, supporting its mission to revolutionize expense management for modern teams.

Investly

Seed Round in 2016
Investly is a peer-to-peer finance platform that facilitates invoice financing for European businesses, allowing them to sell their 30-180 day invoices to a network of investors. This marketplace enables businesses to quickly access working capital, helping them take on more customers, enhance production efficiency, and mitigate seasonal cash flow challenges. The platform streamlines the financing process, ensuring that businesses can secure funds within two days after credit checks are completed. Investors benefit from the opportunity to finance invoices, typically with short durations of 30-40 days, and can achieve attractive returns on their investments. Overall, Investly connects small to medium-sized enterprises with investors, fostering a mutually beneficial ecosystem for financing and growth.

wefox

Seed Round in 2016
wefox is a digital insurance company based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 2015. The company focuses on providing an all-in-one insurance solution by leveraging technology to enhance the customer experience and streamline processes. Rather than selling directly to consumers, wefox operates through a network of thousands of digitally enabled advisors across Europe, which helps improve customer satisfaction and reduce acquisition costs. The company employs advanced analytics to achieve better loss ratios than the market average and boasts over 90% straight-through processing for its services. Wefox offers a comprehensive platform that includes policy management, claims settlement, and personalized coverage options, aiming to reinvent insurance and make people safer by preventing risks.

Curve

Seed Round in 2015
Curve is a banking platform that consolidates multiple payment cards and accounts into a single smart card and mobile application. It enhances traditional banking by allowing users to manage their finances more efficiently without switching banks. Curve provides various benefits, such as fee-free spending abroad, instant transaction notifications, and the ability to categorize expenses. Users can also earn 1% cashback at select retailers, and the Time Travel feature allows them to retroactively change the payment method for purchases made within the last two weeks. Additionally, Curve offers robust customer protection for transactions made through its card, covering purchases up to £100,000 and providing enhanced security against unauthorized use and merchant disputes. This combination of features aims to empower users with greater control over their finances and a modern banking experience.

EstateGuru

Pre Seed Round in 2015
EstateGuru operates an online marketplace that specializes in short- and mid-term property loans across Continental Europe. The platform connects investors with businesses in need of asset-backed financing, thereby facilitating access to short-term property loans. By offering mortgage-backed loans, EstateGuru provides investors an opportunity to diversify their portfolios with real estate-related assets. The company also manages funds and payouts, ensuring a streamlined investment experience for both borrowers and lenders. Through its services, EstateGuru addresses the financing needs of businesses while offering secured investment options to its users.

Finnest

Seed Round in 2015
Finnest GmbH is an online crowdfunding platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in Vienna, Austria. The company focuses on providing established small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with alternative access to the capital market, enabling investors to participate in private placements of financially sound businesses. Finnest has developed a unique approach that combines corporate financing with crowd-investing, utilizing a reverse blind auction system where investors propose investment offers and set their own annual interest rates. This method incorporates elements from traditional book-building mechanisms used in corporate bonds, along with marketing and loyalty effects typical of crowd financing. Finnest primarily assists investors from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland in offering qualified subordinated loans to selected companies in Austria and Germany. In 2019, Finnest became a subsidiary of Invesdor Oy.

Investly

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Investly is a peer-to-peer finance platform that facilitates invoice financing for European businesses, allowing them to sell their 30-180 day invoices to a network of investors. This marketplace enables businesses to quickly access working capital, helping them take on more customers, enhance production efficiency, and mitigate seasonal cash flow challenges. The platform streamlines the financing process, ensuring that businesses can secure funds within two days after credit checks are completed. Investors benefit from the opportunity to finance invoices, typically with short durations of 30-40 days, and can achieve attractive returns on their investments. Overall, Investly connects small to medium-sized enterprises with investors, fostering a mutually beneficial ecosystem for financing and growth.

wikifolio

Series A in 2014
wikifolio Financial Technologies AG operates a social trading portal that allows users to create and manage portfolios known as "wikifolios." Founded in 2012 and based in Vienna, Austria, the platform enables traders to transform their investment strategies into exchange-traded financial products, which are listed on major European exchanges. Users have access to a diverse range of over 100,000 investment options, including stocks, funds, and structured products. Investors can easily invest in various trading strategies by purchasing wikifolio certificates through their preferred brokerage accounts. The platform emphasizes transparency by providing real-time trade data, key performance metrics, and trader commentary. By promoting a fair fee model, wikifolio aims to democratize financial investments and set new standards in the industry.

Holvi

Seed Round in 2014
Holvi Payment Services Oy is a digital banking provider headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, specializing in solutions for entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized enterprises. Founded in 2011, Holvi offers a comprehensive suite of services including an online sales platform, invoicing system, cash flow tracker, digital current account, and automated bookkeeping, all designed to streamline financial management. The company combines these features with the Holvi Business MasterCard, enabling businesses to manage sales, expenses, and financial reporting in a unified platform. As a licensed Payment Institution authorized by the Financial Supervisory Authority of Finland, Holvi operates throughout the European Union, focusing on simplifying the financial administration for micro businesses and startups. Since 2016, Holvi has been a subsidiary of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.

wikifolio

Seed Round in 2013
wikifolio Financial Technologies AG operates a social trading portal that allows users to create and manage portfolios known as "wikifolios." Founded in 2012 and based in Vienna, Austria, the platform enables traders to transform their investment strategies into exchange-traded financial products, which are listed on major European exchanges. Users have access to a diverse range of over 100,000 investment options, including stocks, funds, and structured products. Investors can easily invest in various trading strategies by purchasing wikifolio certificates through their preferred brokerage accounts. The platform emphasizes transparency by providing real-time trade data, key performance metrics, and trader commentary. By promoting a fair fee model, wikifolio aims to democratize financial investments and set new standards in the industry.
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