Global Founders Capital

Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany. The firm focuses on investing in innovative companies at various stages of development, from early-stage ventures to those preparing for an initial public offering. With a global outlook, Global Founders Capital seeks to empower entrepreneurs across all continents, particularly in the software and technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. The firm evaluates investment opportunities based on their potential impact and feasibility, aiming to support individuals with transformative ideas.

Cedric Asselman

Partner

Leonardo Banchik

Partner

Onur Erbay

Partner

Roel Janssen

Partner

Kendrick Geluz Kho

Investor

Benedikt Körling

Partner

Soheil Mirpour

Partner, Head of Growth and PE and COO

Fabricio Pettena

Partner

David Sainteff

Partner

Donald Stalter

Partner

Dominik Unuetzer

Partner

Sebastian Waldmann

Principal

Past deals in Payments

Jupiter

Venture Round in 2024
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.

Elevate Pay

Seed Round in 2024
Elevate Pay is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking platform. This platform enables users to open bank accounts online, obtain fee-free Sudanese Pound (SDG) and US Dollar (USD) accounts, receive a free USD Mastercard, make free transfers within Sudan, and receive free international transfers from various countries. The company aims to provide innovative, fair, responsible, and inclusive financial products, improving access to financial services for its consumers.

Smartpay

Seed Round in 2024
Smartpay offers a unique buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment solution tailored for Japanese consumers with credit cards. Distinct from traditional BNPL services, Smartpay charges no fees, including sign-up, interest, settlement, or late charges. It features a user-friendly payment process that allows consumers to complete transactions in as little as 10 seconds, facilitating cross-merchant and cross-platform checkout. The payment structure is straightforward, requiring customers to make three equal installments over an eight-week period, eliminating the need for in-person payments at convenience stores or bank transfer fees. By enhancing the consumer payment experience while supporting merchant growth, Smartpay aims to improve overall transaction efficiency in the Japanese market.

Wind.App

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Wind.App provides a cross-border payments infrastructure that enables businesses to pay their employees instantly and globally. The company offers a non-custodial wallet built on the Polygon blockchain, allowing users to manage their finances effectively. This wallet supports participation in decentralized finance earning strategies, trading on decentralized exchanges, and buying and selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs). By facilitating the storage, sending, and receiving of stablecoins, Wind.App enhances security and accessibility for its customers in the financial management space.

Defacto

Series A in 2023
Defacto is a fintech firm that offers credit infrastructure using an API for small and medium companies. The platform of the company solves the working capital requirement, provides loans, and lets businesses to return when consumers pay, allowing businesses to finance any invoices and offer early payment to suppliers, as well as automate payments and reconciliation.

LemFi

Series A in 2023
LemFi is a digital banking platform tailored for immigrants and individuals with global connections, offering personal and business banking solutions. The company provides users with accounts in both their country of residence and their country of origin, facilitating international payments and money transfers to over 20 countries. LemFi's platform features zero transfer fees and multi-currency support, allowing users to send and receive money securely without the need for a traditional bank account. By bypassing conventional high fees, LemFi simplifies the money transfer process, catering specifically to the needs of its diverse clientele.

Maza

Seed Round in 2023
Maza is a mobile application that operates as a digital bank, providing a range of modern banking services. The platform offers users access to savings accounts, NFC-enabled prepaid cards for both online and offline transactions, as well as bill payment and money transfer services. By focusing on user-friendly features, Maza aims to deliver a hassle-free banking experience that encourages financial savings and efficient management of personal finances.

Poko

Seed Round in 2023
Poko is a technology company that specializes in facilitating payment solutions for the web3 ecosystem, focusing on games, creators, and merchants. Its platform provides a software development kit (SDK) that allows web3 builders to integrate fiat-to-crypto onramping using over 100 local payment methods. This solution significantly lowers onramping costs by up to 70% and enhances transaction success rates by as much as five times through intelligent routing and a streamlined integration process. Additionally, Poko offers a Direct Checkout solution that simplifies purchasing from smart contracts, resulting in a 79% increase in user conversion. With a team that includes experienced professionals from prominent financial institutions and blockchain initiatives, Poko aims to enable seamless engagement with web3 technologies while ensuring that users can transact using their preferred payment methods.

Slash

Series A in 2023
Slash operates an online banking platform designed to facilitate seamless fund transfers between personal and business bank accounts. The platform offers a range of services, including deposits, payments, virtual cards, and expense tracking. Users benefit from features such as account and routing numbers, direct deposit capabilities, and detailed statements. Additionally, the platform incorporates bank-level security encryption and read-only access to ensure user information is protected. A mobile application enhances the user experience by allowing customers to manage both personal and business accounts from a single dashboard and to split subscription costs with friends. Support services are available to address customer inquiries via email.

Principia

Series A in 2022
Principia is a fintech company that specializes in providing financial solutions for educational institutions. It guarantees the timely receipt of 100% of undergraduate tuition fees, eliminating defaults by managing the entire billing and collection process. This approach enhances cash flow predictability for universities and supports their operational plans. Additionally, Principia offers financing options for postgraduate programs, allowing universities to receive immediate payment while students can spread their payments over 36 months. The company also caters to content creators and short-term courses through its PrincipiaPay platform, which facilitates advance payment of receivables and integrates various payment methods, including credit cards and installment plans. With over 1 billion reais approved in education funding and 350,000 additional students served, Principia has significantly increased online course sales and boasts the highest approval rate in the sector.

Telda

Seed Round in 2022
Telda is a financial brand operating in the MENA region, targeting Millennials and Gen Z with its innovative money transfer application. The platform simplifies the processes of sending, spending, and saving money, providing a convenient alternative to traditional banking. Users can open a free account without paperwork, utilizing biometric identification and 3D secure technology. Telda allows individuals to send and receive money from friends at no cost, while also offering insights into spending habits to assist clients in managing their finances effectively. Through its user-friendly approach, Telda aims to enhance the payment experience and address common money handling challenges faced by its audience.

Cashgrow

Seed Round in 2022
Cashgrow is an all-in-one payment and expense management platform for businesses and SME merchants in Vietnam

Barte

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Barte is a B2B online payments platform focused on automating payment processes for small and mid-sized enterprises in Latin America. The platform enhances cash flow management by offering automated payment solutions and revenue-based financing, which enables users to efficiently access financial metrics and credit options. By streamlining payment procedures, Barte aims to simplify financial operations for businesses, helping them improve their overall financial health.

Elevate Pay

Seed Round in 2022
Elevate Pay is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking platform. This platform enables users to open bank accounts online, obtain fee-free Sudanese Pound (SDG) and US Dollar (USD) accounts, receive a free USD Mastercard, make free transfers within Sudan, and receive free international transfers from various countries. The company aims to provide innovative, fair, responsible, and inclusive financial products, improving access to financial services for its consumers.

Elevate Pay

Seed Round in 2022
Elevate Pay is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking platform. This platform enables users to open bank accounts online, obtain fee-free Sudanese Pound (SDG) and US Dollar (USD) accounts, receive a free USD Mastercard, make free transfers within Sudan, and receive free international transfers from various countries. The company aims to provide innovative, fair, responsible, and inclusive financial products, improving access to financial services for its consumers.

Defacto

Series A in 2022
Defacto is a fintech firm that offers credit infrastructure using an API for small and medium companies. The platform of the company solves the working capital requirement, provides loans, and lets businesses to return when consumers pay, allowing businesses to finance any invoices and offer early payment to suppliers, as well as automate payments and reconciliation.

Fung Payments

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Fung Payments is a payment service provider that specializes in offering embedded payment solutions tailored for vertical SaaS companies, including those in EV charging, PropTech, and accounting technology. The company has developed a payment service platform that facilitates a crypto-native payment system for online transactions, enabling e-commerce businesses to accept both fiat and cryptocurrency payments. This system helps merchants comply with evolving legal requirements, ensuring business continuity while providing a seamless payment experience.

Pebble

Seed Round in 2022
Pebble is the first financial product where you are paid to save, spend, and send your money — all in one balance.

HitPay

Series A in 2022
HitPay is a payment infrastructure platform based in Singapore, established in 2016, that focuses on simplifying payment solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Asia-Pacific region. The platform integrates e-commerce, point of sale, and B2B payment systems into a cohesive service, enabling businesses to manage transactions seamlessly across multiple channels. HitPay's offerings include a mobile point of sale that allows customers to make secure, one-click purchases using various payment methods, without the need for an account, and supports transactions in multiple currencies. The company is regulated across six APAC jurisdictions and has garnered support from prominent investors, positioning itself as a key player in facilitating accessible payment solutions for growing businesses.

symmetrical.ai

Series A in 2022
Symmetrical.ai is the first payroll solution users don't hate. We enable fast-paced companies to onboard at scale and run their payroll invisibly. Instead of countless, complicated processes and (Excel) spreadsheets involving a high risk of human error, we make payroll and onboarding automated. We helped rapidly developing companies scale up by speeding up onboarding, reducing onboarding churn, and providing mistake-free payroll, ready to payout (real-time, daily, weekly, and monthly). Our mission is to eliminate borders for employment, time constraints on getting paid, and reduce the complexity of payroll across the board.

Nelly

Seed Round in 2022
Nelly is a company that provides a digital tool aimed at streamlining patient onboarding and payment processes for medical practices. By significantly reducing administrative burdens, Nelly addresses a primary concern for healthcare professionals, who often cite bureaucracy as a major workplace challenge. The platform allows patients to complete admission forms and sign documents securely using their mobile devices, while also offering flexible payment options. This digitization of processes not only enhances the efficiency of medical practices but also aims to create a more patient-friendly experience during visits. Nelly's mission is to simplify the documentation and payment landscape in healthcare, ultimately benefiting both practitioners and patients.

zenda

Seed Round in 2022
Zenda is a fintech application that simplifies the payment of school fees for parents by offering both pay-now and pay-later options. The platform provides a comprehensive financial solution designed to facilitate digital payments and financing, specifically targeting the needs of parents. It includes features such as fee management for educational institutions, integrated payment gateways, and automated reminders to help avoid penalties and fines. Additionally, Zenda offers auto reconciliation and synchronization, reducing the need for manual intervention. By enabling parents to access installment options seamlessly at the time of payment, Zenda aims to streamline the financial process associated with education expenses while rewarding timely payments.

Knoma

Venture Round in 2022
Knoma Ltd operates an online platform that facilitates loans for educational courses, focusing on bridging the digital skills gap in a rapidly evolving global economy. Established in 2018 and based in London, the platform allows users to access a wide range of online courses, including subjects like cybersecurity and software development. Knoma enables learners to finance their education through flexible monthly payments, allowing them to borrow up to £10,000, which can be repaid over a twelve-month period without any interest or fees. By partnering with leading coding and tech schools, Knoma aims to make lifelong learning more accessible and affordable, thereby supporting individuals in enhancing their technical, digital, and data skills for future career advancement.

Slope

Series A in 2022
Slope is a financial platform developer that provides a range of payment solutions for businesses. Its platform allows clients to manage various aspects of financial transactions, including loan processing, underwriting, debt collection, and payout management, once goods or services are delivered. By offering options such as credit card acceptance and invoice link generation, Slope enables businesses to facilitate installment payments at checkout. This approach not only helps improve cash flow and financial security for businesses but also reduces administrative burdens and enhances the overall customer experience. The platform is designed for easy integration with existing systems, making it a versatile solution for companies seeking to streamline their financial operations.

Poko

Venture Round in 2022
Poko is a technology company that specializes in facilitating payment solutions for the web3 ecosystem, focusing on games, creators, and merchants. Its platform provides a software development kit (SDK) that allows web3 builders to integrate fiat-to-crypto onramping using over 100 local payment methods. This solution significantly lowers onramping costs by up to 70% and enhances transaction success rates by as much as five times through intelligent routing and a streamlined integration process. Additionally, Poko offers a Direct Checkout solution that simplifies purchasing from smart contracts, resulting in a 79% increase in user conversion. With a team that includes experienced professionals from prominent financial institutions and blockchain initiatives, Poko aims to enable seamless engagement with web3 technologies while ensuring that users can transact using their preferred payment methods.

Kamino

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kamino is a financial management software company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for medium-sized businesses in Brazil. The platform features an integrated system for B2B payments, including proprietary banking services and corporate credit card solutions, alongside seamless connections to leading local banks and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This integration allows financial managers to gain real-time insights into company expenditures and manage payments through a structured approval process. Kamino's capabilities include automatic invoice capture, data extraction, and streamlined accounts payable and reconciliation, which collectively enhance operational efficiency. By automating these processes, Kamino enables businesses to improve cash flow, reduce errors, and save significant amounts of time in their financial operations.

Flash

Series C in 2022
Flash is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in providing flexible benefits solutions. Founded in 2019, it has transformed traditional food vouchers by integrating a MasterCard, a user-friendly application, and a human resources platform into a single device. This innovative approach allows for the consolidation of various employment benefits into one centralized location, offering a socially responsible alternative for employees. By utilizing its proprietary card, Flash enables employees to easily access and manage their entitled benefits, enhancing convenience and flexibility in the workplace.

Dash

Seed Round in 2022
Dash is building a unified, modern, and accessible alternative payment network for African consumers and businesses. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Tabby

Series B in 2022
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.

Zebec Network

Series A in 2022
Zebec Network is a financial platform that operates on the Solana blockchain, specializing in continuous settlement protocols. It aims to transform the payroll process by utilizing decentralized finance (DeFi) technology to facilitate real-time and continuous payment streams. By enabling users to stream their payroll directly into compliant cryptocurrency, Zebec allows for seamless conversion into cash, enhancing the efficiency and flexibility of financial transactions. The company focuses on creating a composable transfer of value, beginning with its Stream Payroll feature, which redefines how individuals and businesses manage payroll payments.

Mistho

Seed Round in 2022
Mistho operates a fintech platform that provides the first open payroll API in Europe, allowing consumers to securely access and share their salary and employment information with third parties, including banks, insurance companies, and lenders. The platform simplifies the income verification process, enabling businesses to integrate Mistho's tools into their existing systems. This service addresses common challenges faced by consumers, such as sharing payslips when applying for loans or renting property, by allowing them to log in to their payroll portal without the need for manual uploads or assistance from HR departments. By streamlining income verification, Mistho aims to enhance consumer experiences across the financial technology sector.

PayMongo

Series B in 2022
PayMongo Inc. is a payment processing platform based in Manila, Philippines, founded in 2019. It enables businesses to accept online payments through various methods, including credit cards, bank deposits, electronic wallets, and cash. The platform features a user-friendly dashboard for real-time transaction monitoring, analytics tools to analyze customer purchasing behavior, and an easy checkout process for customers. PayMongo also offers APIs that facilitate the development of diverse applications, ranging from e-commerce solutions to financial products. Merchants can share payment links via multiple communication channels, such as Messenger and email, simplifying the payment collection process. By streamlining online transactions, PayMongo aims to empower businesses in the rapidly evolving digital economy.

Stables

Seed Round in 2022
Stables operates as a digital wallet aimed at integrating cryptocurrency into everyday financial transactions. The platform is designed to enhance economic alignment, fairness, and transparency within its financial model. It simplifies access to the financial system built on digital assets, allowing clients to manage their funds effectively. Users can save, spend, and earn from their balance, with the flexibility to add or withdraw money at their convenience. This innovative approach positions Stables as a modern alternative to traditional banking, catering to the evolving needs of individuals seeking more control over their finances.

Swipe

Seed Round in 2022
Swipe is a billing and payments application designed for small businesses, focusing on simplifying financial management tasks. The software enables users to generate instant GST-compliant invoices, track sales, and manage both inventory and vendor relationships. Additionally, Swipe facilitates the filing of GST returns and provides tools for creating professional invoices, helping businesses maintain compliance with tax regulations. By offering real-time insights into sales and purchases, Swipe aims to streamline the financial operations of its users, enhancing efficiency and organization.

Bold

Series B in 2022
Bold is the proprietor of a financial company that focuses on small to medium-sized businesses. The company provides a card payment system that enables small merchants to accept digital payments via credit and debit cards, both national and international, for both contactless and chip transactions, and displays transaction details, processing costs, and sales reports through its application, allowing businesses to use an alternative payment method that helps to increase revenue.

Floatpays

Seed Round in 2022
FloatPays is a financial technology company based in Cape Town, Western Cape, founded in 2019. The company specializes in providing a platform that facilitates payroll integration and offers employees early access to their wages. FloatPays enhances employee financial well-being through various services, including payment solutions, financial education, effective reporting, and training. By promoting budgeting and financial literacy, the company aims to empower individuals to transition from debt to savings, ultimately fostering a more secure financial future for its users.

Moss

Series B in 2022
Moss is a technology-based payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The platform offers a corporate credit card with significantly higher spending limits, accommodating even the largest expenses. It provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend securely and efficiently. Moss enables companies to set individual spending limits and access real-time data on expenditures by card, merchant, or team, ensuring effective cost control. Additionally, the Moss app facilitates the digitization of receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be easily exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process.

Dash

Convertible Note in 2021
Dash is building a unified, modern, and accessible alternative payment network for African consumers and businesses. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

SimpliFi

Venture Round in 2021
SimpliFi is a company focused on democratizing payments through its Cards as a Service (CaaS) platform, primarily serving clients in the MENA region and Pakistan. The platform streamlines the entire card issuance process, including partner management with banks, payment schemes, processors, and identity verification, along with fulfillment and delivery. By providing a comprehensive technology stack, SimpliFi facilitates card operations and compliance functions, allowing clients to concentrate on their core business activities. This approach positions SimpliFi as a key player in enhancing accessibility and efficiency in the payments landscape.

Weel

Series A in 2021
Weel provides an online payment service platform that allows users to instantly generate virtual MasterCards for online purchases. This service enhances security by protecting users from exposing their personal bank card information to online merchants, thereby reducing the risk of online fraud. Additionally, Weel's virtual cards enable users to make transactions without incurring foreign transaction fees, facilitating secure and cost-effective purchasing. The platform is designed to streamline expense management, offering features that eliminate the need for credit card sharing and traditional reimbursement processes.

Clara

Series B in 2021
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.

Tino

Series A in 2021
Tino is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão. It is developing a B2B payment network that enables merchants to leverage their credit card receivables as collateral for accessing working capital. This innovative platform allows retailers to increase their purchasing power without the need to anticipate receivables, facilitating smoother transactions with suppliers. By streamlining the commercial relationship between merchants and suppliers, Tino aims to enhance commercial opportunities while managing default risks effectively. The company's focus on data-driven solutions seeks to optimize B2B buying and selling processes, making it easier for businesses to operate and grow.

Slope

Seed Round in 2021
Slope is a financial platform developer that provides a range of payment solutions for businesses. Its platform allows clients to manage various aspects of financial transactions, including loan processing, underwriting, debt collection, and payout management, once goods or services are delivered. By offering options such as credit card acceptance and invoice link generation, Slope enables businesses to facilitate installment payments at checkout. This approach not only helps improve cash flow and financial security for businesses but also reduces administrative burdens and enhances the overall customer experience. The platform is designed for easy integration with existing systems, making it a versatile solution for companies seeking to streamline their financial operations.

Nomod

Seed Round in 2021
Nomod is a London-based company founded in 2019 that develops a financial operating system aimed at forward-thinking businesses in emerging markets. The company provides payment tools and financial services that facilitate business transactions, allowing entrepreneurs and startups to easily accept card payments both in-person and online. By simplifying financial processes, Nomod enables these businesses to manage their finances effectively, thereby supporting their growth and development.

Littio

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Littio is a financial technology company focused on providing financial systems for emerging economies. It offers a secure application that enables users to manage their finances in a stable currency, facilitating seamless international payments. The platform is designed to protect users' money without hidden costs, allowing them to access dollar-based financial products. Additionally, Littio's services aim to mitigate the risks associated with currency devaluation, empowering users to potentially grow their wealth through dollar-denominated investments. By improving financial access and literacy, Littio seeks to enhance the financial lives of individuals in emerging markets.

Defacto

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Defacto is a fintech firm that offers credit infrastructure using an API for small and medium companies. The platform of the company solves the working capital requirement, provides loans, and lets businesses to return when consumers pay, allowing businesses to finance any invoices and offer early payment to suppliers, as well as automate payments and reconciliation.

Float Financial

Series A in 2021
Float offers modern financial services, powerful software and industry-leading support designed for every company and stage of growth. Our product suite includes corporate cards, bill pay, expense management and high-yield accounts, giving finance teams everything they need to manage spending and cash flow efficiently.

SWAP

Series A in 2021
SWAP provides a modular payment platform that enables companies to enhance their financial operations through innovative technology and a unique business model. By offering APIs for end-to-end, white-label financial solutions, SWAP allows clients to create comprehensive financial ecosystems that include features such as pre-paid cards, digital wallets, and various financial services. This platform facilitates secure money disbursements to merchants, assists with fund collection and bill payments, and supports peer-to-peer transactions via QR codes. By integrating these services, SWAP empowers businesses to expand their core offerings, eliminate barriers, and develop new revenue streams, effectively establishing internal fintech capabilities.

Félix

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Félix is a chat-based platform that facilitates cross-border payments for Latinos in the United States, allowing them to send money abroad easily. By integrating blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, Félix aims to transform the remittance process, making it more efficient and user-friendly. The platform employs natural language processing to simplify and automate transactions, enabling customers to transfer funds between countries with minimal hassle.

Dots

Seed Round in 2021
Dots is a multichannel payouts API that automates manual processes for marketplaces. Dots' API lets a marketplace pay their sellers in the ways they want to be paid, including Venmo, Paypal, ACH and Zelle. As more Americans earn a living by becoming a 1099 worker, marketplaces need to provide flexible payout options and we make supporting these payouts easy through a single API.

Elevate Pay

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Elevate Pay is a financial technology company that offers a digital banking platform. This platform enables users to open bank accounts online, obtain fee-free Sudanese Pound (SDG) and US Dollar (USD) accounts, receive a free USD Mastercard, make free transfers within Sudan, and receive free international transfers from various countries. The company aims to provide innovative, fair, responsible, and inclusive financial products, improving access to financial services for its consumers.

Dash

Venture Round in 2021
Dash is building a unified, modern, and accessible alternative payment network for African consumers and businesses. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

Finmo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Finmo is a cloud-native financial platform that simplifies global payments and financial operations for businesses of all sizes. It enables users to manage cross-border payments, handle multi-currency funds, and automate cash flow through a single integrated system. The platform provides Global Currency Accounts that allow businesses to hold, pay, and receive funds in various currencies, complete with local bank details to streamline operations and reduce the need for multiple accounts. Finmo connects to local endpoints in major markets, ensuring optimized payment solutions that enhance growth, speed, and cost-effectiveness. With features for real-time expense tracking and cash flow forecasting, Finmo empowers businesses to make informed financial decisions while facilitating seamless transactions worldwide.

Tino

Seed Round in 2021
Tino is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão. It is developing a B2B payment network that enables merchants to leverage their credit card receivables as collateral for accessing working capital. This innovative platform allows retailers to increase their purchasing power without the need to anticipate receivables, facilitating smoother transactions with suppliers. By streamlining the commercial relationship between merchants and suppliers, Tino aims to enhance commercial opportunities while managing default risks effectively. The company's focus on data-driven solutions seeks to optimize B2B buying and selling processes, making it easier for businesses to operate and grow.

Honest

Series A in 2021
Honest is a company focused on developing financial products that enhance users' experience with economical transactions. It offers a credit card application characterized by no annual fees, low interest rates on purchases and balance transfers, as well as rewards points for every transaction. These features are designed to help customers build their credit history and improve their overall financial well-being. By prioritizing user-friendly financial solutions, Honest aims to make financial management accessible and beneficial for its customers.

Moss

Series A in 2021
Moss is a technology-based payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The platform offers a corporate credit card with significantly higher spending limits, accommodating even the largest expenses. It provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend securely and efficiently. Moss enables companies to set individual spending limits and access real-time data on expenditures by card, merchant, or team, ensuring effective cost control. Additionally, the Moss app facilitates the digitization of receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be easily exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process.

Payze

Seed Round in 2021
PAYZE is a technology-driven payment gateway that simplifies the onboarding process for online merchants and enhances the capabilities of online marketplaces. By offering a flexible API, PAYZE allows these marketplaces to establish various payment split schemes, eliminating the need for repeated adjustments or concerns about tax compliance. Their platform supports multiple payment methods, including split payments, email payments, recurring payments, and QR payments, which facilitates faster and more secure transactions for both customers and merchants. This streamlined approach enables businesses to scale their operations without the complexities of managing settlements and accounting across different stakeholders.

Jupiter

Series B in 2021
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.

Tabby

Series B in 2021
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.

HitPay

Pre Seed Round in 2021
HitPay is a payment infrastructure platform based in Singapore, established in 2016, that focuses on simplifying payment solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Asia-Pacific region. The platform integrates e-commerce, point of sale, and B2B payment systems into a cohesive service, enabling businesses to manage transactions seamlessly across multiple channels. HitPay's offerings include a mobile point of sale that allows customers to make secure, one-click purchases using various payment methods, without the need for an account, and supports transactions in multiple currencies. The company is regulated across six APAC jurisdictions and has garnered support from prominent investors, positioning itself as a key player in facilitating accessible payment solutions for growing businesses.

Nomad

Series A in 2021
Nomad is a fintech company that provides financial services such as a bank account and an investment platform. It develops an application where users can open an account and can use it to travel, buy, save money, and invest in the USA. It also offers remittances and a debit card.

Float Financial

Seed Round in 2021
Float offers modern financial services, powerful software and industry-leading support designed for every company and stage of growth. Our product suite includes corporate cards, bill pay, expense management and high-yield accounts, giving finance teams everything they need to manage spending and cash flow efficiently.

Nium

Series D in 2021
Nium is a payments services company that offers a comprehensive cross-border payments platform, enabling businesses to collect, convert, and disburse funds globally. The company provides banks, payment vendors, and various industries, including travel, marketplaces, financial institutions, and payroll, with access to payment and card issuance services. Nium's platform features virtual wallets for fund management, facilitates traditional bank transfers for sending and receiving money, and offers competitive currency conversion rates with transparent fees. By ensuring secure transactions, Nium simplifies the complexities of international payments, supporting business growth and enhancing financial operations.

Flash

Series B in 2021
Flash is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in providing flexible benefits solutions. Founded in 2019, it has transformed traditional food vouchers by integrating a MasterCard, a user-friendly application, and a human resources platform into a single device. This innovative approach allows for the consolidation of various employment benefits into one centralized location, offering a socially responsible alternative for employees. By utilizing its proprietary card, Flash enables employees to easily access and manage their entitled benefits, enhancing convenience and flexibility in the workplace.

FamPay

Series A in 2021
FamPay Solutions Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that provides a digital payment application specifically designed for teenagers and their families. Incorporated in 2019, FamPay enables minors to conduct various payment activities, including UPI, peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions, and card payments, without requiring a traditional bank account. The application allows parents to send money to their children, who can then spend it securely at online and in-store merchants under parental supervision. By focusing on the unique needs of younger users, FamPay aims to create a seamless and enjoyable payment experience for teenagers while ensuring financial safety and accountability.

Bold

Venture Round in 2021
Bold is the proprietor of a financial company that focuses on small to medium-sized businesses. The company provides a card payment system that enables small merchants to accept digital payments via credit and debit cards, both national and international, for both contactless and chip transactions, and displays transaction details, processing costs, and sales reports through its application, allowing businesses to use an alternative payment method that helps to increase revenue.

Telda

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Telda is a financial brand operating in the MENA region, targeting Millennials and Gen Z with its innovative money transfer application. The platform simplifies the processes of sending, spending, and saving money, providing a convenient alternative to traditional banking. Users can open a free account without paperwork, utilizing biometric identification and 3D secure technology. Telda allows individuals to send and receive money from friends at no cost, while also offering insights into spending habits to assist clients in managing their finances effectively. Through its user-friendly approach, Telda aims to enhance the payment experience and address common money handling challenges faced by its audience.

Mamo

Series A in 2021
Mamo is a fintech startup based in Dubai, UAE, specializing in payment and financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It is the first fintech company licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to provide money services, enabling it to offer a diverse range of financial services. Mamo's flagship product, Mamo Business, serves as an alternative to traditional business banking, functioning as a financial operating system tailored to the needs of SMEs. The platform incorporates essential components such as payments, spend management, and analytics, facilitating efficient financial operations. Mamo's application allows businesses to accept payments in multiple currencies, issue virtual cards, manage expenses, and integrate with e-commerce platforms. Its customer base includes a variety of sectors, including B2B service providers, tourism, healthcare, wellness, and retail, helping to streamline financial processes and enhance analysis of spending habits.

Gr4vy

Series A in 2021
Gr4vy, Inc. is a payment orchestration platform based in San Mateo, California, that simplifies the management of payment ecosystems for mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2020, Gr4vy offers a no-code solution that allows businesses to implement and expand their payment infrastructure without incurring technical debt. The platform provides access to a wide range of payment methods and anti-fraud services globally, facilitating seamless integration and scalability. Additionally, Gr4vy includes tools for reporting, monitoring, and managing payment systems, charging clients based on services rendered rather than per transaction. This approach enables businesses to effectively build and manage their payment operations while adapting to market needs.

Clara

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Clara is a spending management platform focused on serving companies in Latin America. It offers an end-to-end solution that includes locally-issued corporate cards, bill payment services, financing options, and a software platform that streamlines corporate expense management. The platform is designed to simplify and automate financial processes, allowing businesses to gain real-time insights into spending and manage budgets more effectively. Clara is backed by a diverse group of global and regional investors, aiming to empower companies with greater financial agility and clarity. By enhancing the way company finances are managed, Clara contributes to increasing the economic competitiveness of the region.

Safepay

Seed Round in 2021
Safepay operates a secure payments platform designed to facilitate digital transactions in Pakistan. The company offers a single integrated payment solution that works with both local and international payment options. By assisting stores in increasing checkout conversion rates, Safepay helps streamline sales and improve account receivables. Its platform enables customers to pay online efficiently, enhancing the overall payment process for clients and promoting a smoother transaction experience.

Moss

Series A in 2021
Moss is a technology-based payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The platform offers a corporate credit card with significantly higher spending limits, accommodating even the largest expenses. It provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend securely and efficiently. Moss enables companies to set individual spending limits and access real-time data on expenditures by card, merchant, or team, ensuring effective cost control. Additionally, the Moss app facilitates the digitization of receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be easily exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process.

Tabby

Series A in 2020
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.

Tilled

Seed Round in 2020
Tilled, Inc. operates a payments platform that provides a PayFac-as-a-Service solution, enabling business-to-business independent software vendors (ISVs) to monetize payments processed through their systems. Founded in 2019 and based in Boulder, Colorado, Tilled offers hosted payment forms, recurring payments, and split payments services. Its platform utilizes modern application programming interfaces (APIs) and software development kits (SDKs) to facilitate seamless payment integration, allowing software companies to launch quickly without incurring upfront costs or needing additional staffing. By managing the complexities of payment facilitation, including regulatory compliance and associated liabilities, Tilled allows software vendors, marketplaces, and SaaS companies to focus on their core operations while generating revenue from credit card processing.

Gr4vy

Seed Round in 2020
Gr4vy, Inc. is a payment orchestration platform based in San Mateo, California, that simplifies the management of payment ecosystems for mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2020, Gr4vy offers a no-code solution that allows businesses to implement and expand their payment infrastructure without incurring technical debt. The platform provides access to a wide range of payment methods and anti-fraud services globally, facilitating seamless integration and scalability. Additionally, Gr4vy includes tools for reporting, monitoring, and managing payment systems, charging clients based on services rendered rather than per transaction. This approach enables businesses to effectively build and manage their payment operations while adapting to market needs.

Knoma

Series A in 2020
Knoma Ltd operates an online platform that facilitates loans for educational courses, focusing on bridging the digital skills gap in a rapidly evolving global economy. Established in 2018 and based in London, the platform allows users to access a wide range of online courses, including subjects like cybersecurity and software development. Knoma enables learners to finance their education through flexible monthly payments, allowing them to borrow up to £10,000, which can be repaid over a twelve-month period without any interest or fees. By partnering with leading coding and tech schools, Knoma aims to make lifelong learning more accessible and affordable, thereby supporting individuals in enhancing their technical, digital, and data skills for future career advancement.

PayMongo

Series A in 2020
PayMongo Inc. is a payment processing platform based in Manila, Philippines, founded in 2019. It enables businesses to accept online payments through various methods, including credit cards, bank deposits, electronic wallets, and cash. The platform features a user-friendly dashboard for real-time transaction monitoring, analytics tools to analyze customer purchasing behavior, and an easy checkout process for customers. PayMongo also offers APIs that facilitate the development of diverse applications, ranging from e-commerce solutions to financial products. Merchants can share payment links via multiple communication channels, such as Messenger and email, simplifying the payment collection process. By streamlining online transactions, PayMongo aims to empower businesses in the rapidly evolving digital economy.

goDutch

Seed Round in 2020
goDutch is a digital payments platform that facilitates the automatic splitting of group payments through its innovative card system. Designed to simplify shared expenses, the platform allows users to conveniently manage group payments without the hassle of reminders, delayed transactions, or multiple payment processes. By utilizing embedded UPI payment links and offering SMS and in-app notifications, goDutch enables users to check their balance with friends and efficiently remind them of pending payments. This approach streamlines the experience of managing shared costs, making it easier for individuals to handle group expenses seamlessly.

Reap

Seed Round in 2020
Reap Technologies Ltd., established in 2018 and headquartered in Hong Kong, specializes in developing and providing software solutions and platforms for businesses. Its core offerings include cash flow management, instant credit access, and rebate earnings. Reap also facilitates SME loans using external capital, driven by data and technology. The company's platform enables businesses of all sizes to access and manage finances, with features such as a card issuing API for secure credit card programs and expense management software. Reap empowers businesses to control their finances and streamline operations, with a team of over 50 working across multiple countries.

SWAP

Seed Round in 2020
SWAP provides a modular payment platform that enables companies to enhance their financial operations through innovative technology and a unique business model. By offering APIs for end-to-end, white-label financial solutions, SWAP allows clients to create comprehensive financial ecosystems that include features such as pre-paid cards, digital wallets, and various financial services. This platform facilitates secure money disbursements to merchants, assists with fund collection and bill payments, and supports peer-to-peer transactions via QR codes. By integrating these services, SWAP empowers businesses to expand their core offerings, eliminate barriers, and develop new revenue streams, effectively establishing internal fintech capabilities.

Mamo

Seed Round in 2020
Mamo is a fintech startup based in Dubai, UAE, specializing in payment and financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It is the first fintech company licensed by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to provide money services, enabling it to offer a diverse range of financial services. Mamo's flagship product, Mamo Business, serves as an alternative to traditional business banking, functioning as a financial operating system tailored to the needs of SMEs. The platform incorporates essential components such as payments, spend management, and analytics, facilitating efficient financial operations. Mamo's application allows businesses to accept payments in multiple currencies, issue virtual cards, manage expenses, and integrate with e-commerce platforms. Its customer base includes a variety of sectors, including B2B service providers, tourism, healthcare, wellness, and retail, helping to streamline financial processes and enhance analysis of spending habits.

symmetrical.ai

Seed Round in 2020
Symmetrical.ai is the first payroll solution users don't hate. We enable fast-paced companies to onboard at scale and run their payroll invisibly. Instead of countless, complicated processes and (Excel) spreadsheets involving a high risk of human error, we make payroll and onboarding automated. We helped rapidly developing companies scale up by speeding up onboarding, reducing onboarding churn, and providing mistake-free payroll, ready to payout (real-time, daily, weekly, and monthly). Our mission is to eliminate borders for employment, time constraints on getting paid, and reduce the complexity of payroll across the board.

Pixpay

Series A in 2020
Pixpay is a financial technology company that offers a banking application tailored for teenagers. The platform provides online banking services, allowing users to manage a mobile bank account linked to a payment card and mobile payment options. This enables teenagers to monitor and track their spending, make payments, receive funds, save money, and access discounts from popular brands. In addition to facilitating financial transactions, Pixpay aims to educate younger users on budget management and responsible consumption. The company's approach encourages teenagers to engage in practical financial experiences, empowering them to experiment, learn from failures, and ultimately achieve their personal and financial goals.

Cubo

Seed Round in 2020
Cubo is a developer of a payment services platform. They offer small and medium businesses, starting with the point-of-sale systems that make payment accessible for merchants.

Tabby

Seed Round in 2019
Tabby Inc. is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers innovative payment solutions for online and offline shopping. The company specializes in a buy now, pay later service, providing consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia with flexible payment options. Customers can choose to pay for their purchases either in a single deferred payment or in multiple installments, allowing them to manage their spending and enhance their shopping experience. Through its platform, Tabby aims to reshape the relationship between consumers and money, promoting financial freedom and responsible spending.

Jupiter

Seed Round in 2019
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.

Moss

Seed Round in 2019
Moss is a technology-based payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The platform offers a corporate credit card with significantly higher spending limits, accommodating even the largest expenses. It provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend securely and efficiently. Moss enables companies to set individual spending limits and access real-time data on expenditures by card, merchant, or team, ensuring effective cost control. Additionally, the Moss app facilitates the digitization of receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be easily exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process.

PayMongo

Seed Round in 2019
PayMongo Inc. is a payment processing platform based in Manila, Philippines, founded in 2019. It enables businesses to accept online payments through various methods, including credit cards, bank deposits, electronic wallets, and cash. The platform features a user-friendly dashboard for real-time transaction monitoring, analytics tools to analyze customer purchasing behavior, and an easy checkout process for customers. PayMongo also offers APIs that facilitate the development of diverse applications, ranging from e-commerce solutions to financial products. Merchants can share payment links via multiple communication channels, such as Messenger and email, simplifying the payment collection process. By streamlining online transactions, PayMongo aims to empower businesses in the rapidly evolving digital economy.

Sonovate

Venture Round in 2019
Sonovate Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in providing financing and back-office support services to the recruitment industry in the United Kingdom. The company caters to a diverse range of recruitment agencies, including start-ups, those placing contractors, and those using invoice finance products. Sonovate's core offering is a cloud-based placement management application that streamlines contract administration, financing, credit control, invoicing, payments, compliance, and timesheets, enabling these agencies to manage their freelance workforce more efficiently.

Knoma

Seed Round in 2019
Knoma Ltd operates an online platform that facilitates loans for educational courses, focusing on bridging the digital skills gap in a rapidly evolving global economy. Established in 2018 and based in London, the platform allows users to access a wide range of online courses, including subjects like cybersecurity and software development. Knoma enables learners to finance their education through flexible monthly payments, allowing them to borrow up to £10,000, which can be repaid over a twelve-month period without any interest or fees. By partnering with leading coding and tech schools, Knoma aims to make lifelong learning more accessible and affordable, thereby supporting individuals in enhancing their technical, digital, and data skills for future career advancement.

Pixpay

Seed Round in 2019
Pixpay is a financial technology company that offers a banking application tailored for teenagers. The platform provides online banking services, allowing users to manage a mobile bank account linked to a payment card and mobile payment options. This enables teenagers to monitor and track their spending, make payments, receive funds, save money, and access discounts from popular brands. In addition to facilitating financial transactions, Pixpay aims to educate younger users on budget management and responsible consumption. The company's approach encourages teenagers to engage in practical financial experiences, empowering them to experiment, learn from failures, and ultimately achieve their personal and financial goals.

Flash

Seed Round in 2019
Flash is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in providing flexible benefits solutions. Founded in 2019, it has transformed traditional food vouchers by integrating a MasterCard, a user-friendly application, and a human resources platform into a single device. This innovative approach allows for the consolidation of various employment benefits into one centralized location, offering a socially responsible alternative for employees. By utilizing its proprietary card, Flash enables employees to easily access and manage their entitled benefits, enhancing convenience and flexibility in the workplace.

Nium

Series C in 2018
Nium is a payments services company that offers a comprehensive cross-border payments platform, enabling businesses to collect, convert, and disburse funds globally. The company provides banks, payment vendors, and various industries, including travel, marketplaces, financial institutions, and payroll, with access to payment and card issuance services. Nium's platform features virtual wallets for fund management, facilitates traditional bank transfers for sending and receiving money, and offers competitive currency conversion rates with transparent fees. By ensuring secure transactions, Nium simplifies the complexities of international payments, supporting business growth and enhancing financial operations.

Remessa Online

Series A in 2018
Remessa Online is a Brazilian-based platform that specializes in foreign exchange and international money transfer services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, the company caters to both individuals and businesses, enabling them to conduct incoming and outgoing wire transfers to and from over 100 countries. With a commitment to simplifying cross-border transactions, Remessa Online utilizes proprietary technology to streamline the money transfer process, offering fees significantly lower than traditional local solutions. Since its inception, the platform has served over 300,000 customers, focusing on enhancing the experience of global citizens and businesses while addressing their international financial needs.

BeeTech

Series A in 2018
BeeTech Global, established in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, specializes in payment processing solutions and cross-border infrastructure for currency exchange. The company offers a range of services, including Remessa Online for individual users, Remessa Online for Business tailored for enterprises, and BeeCâmbio, a physical currency exchange store. Additionally, BeeConnect allows businesses to provide currency exchange services to their customers. By leveraging financial technology and innovation, BeeTech aims to enhance transparency in currency exchange and international payments, eliminating high fees and bureaucratic hurdles traditionally associated with these services.

QuadPay

Seed Round in 2018
Quadpay is a prominent US-based installment payment platform that offers consumers an alternative to traditional credit through a straightforward and transparent payment method. The platform allows customers to divide their purchases into four interest-free installments, payable over six weeks, making it easier to manage expenses. By focusing on innovation and customer experience, Quadpay has attracted millions of users and integrates seamlessly with a wide range of merchants. This capability allows customers to shop both online and in-store with leading global retailers, enhancing the shopping experience while providing retailers with an opportunity to expand their business.

BXblue

Seed Round in 2017
BXblue is a digital marketplace for personal loans in Brazil, focusing on pensioners and government workers who can secure loans against their guaranteed income. This model allows banks to deduct payments directly from paychecks, resulting in interest rates significantly lower than those of conventional credit cards. Payroll-secured loans are the most affordable personal loan option in Brazil, comprising 60% of the country's personal loan market, which is valued at approximately $40 billion annually and has historically operated offline. BXblue aims to transition this entire market online by providing a platform that simplifies the loan contracting process. The platform enables users to access multiple bank offers, receive alerts on falling interest rates for refinancing, and stay informed about important account updates, allowing borrowers to choose their preferred bank for loan services.

Nium

Series B in 2017
Nium is a payments services company that offers a comprehensive cross-border payments platform, enabling businesses to collect, convert, and disburse funds globally. The company provides banks, payment vendors, and various industries, including travel, marketplaces, financial institutions, and payroll, with access to payment and card issuance services. Nium's platform features virtual wallets for fund management, facilitates traditional bank transfers for sending and receiving money, and offers competitive currency conversion rates with transparent fees. By ensuring secure transactions, Nium simplifies the complexities of international payments, supporting business growth and enhancing financial operations.

Loot

Venture Round in 2016
Loot Financial Services Ltd., based in London, provides current account services and contactless Mastercard offerings. Established in 2014, Loot combines a prepaid debit card with a budgeting application that allows users to manage their finances effectively. The app offers features such as weekly budgeting data, real-time spending information, and the ability to pause or unpause the card. By automating expense tracking, Loot simplifies financial management for its users. The company is also exploring business-to-business solutions aimed at customer acquisition and loyalty enhancement, while seeking strategic investors for a global launch.

Sonovate

Series B in 2016
Sonovate Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in providing financing and back-office support services to the recruitment industry in the United Kingdom. The company caters to a diverse range of recruitment agencies, including start-ups, those placing contractors, and those using invoice finance products. Sonovate's core offering is a cloud-based placement management application that streamlines contract administration, financing, credit control, invoicing, payments, compliance, and timesheets, enabling these agencies to manage their freelance workforce more efficiently.
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