MetLife

MetLife is a prominent global provider of insurance and financial services, founded in 1868. The company offers a wide range of products, including life, dental, disability, and long-term care insurance, as well as annuities and auto and home insurance. MetLife operates through several segments, including Insurance Products, Retirement Products, Corporate Benefit Funding, and Auto and Home, in addition to its international operations and banking services. With around 90 million customers across more than 60 countries, MetLife is recognized as the largest life insurer in the United States and serves a significant portion of the Fortune 500 companies. The company transitioned to a mutual structure in 1915, prioritizing the interests of its policyholders, before going public in 2000. Its principal offices are located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, and it maintains a strong presence in various global markets, including Asia, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.

Marlene Debel

Chief Risk Officer, Executive Vice President and Member of the Executive Leadership Team

Nick Milnes

Director and Head of Asia and Europe Private Equity

Cyndi Mosquera

Associate Director, Private Equity Investments

Todd Stockton

Vice President and CFO - Capital Markets Group

20 past transactions

bolttech

Series B in 2023
Bolttech is an InsurTech company developing an AI-based point-of-sale insurance platform to offer a technology-enabled ecosystem for protection and insurance. Its platform also offers device protection, travel, motor, property, and life insurance, as well as digital insurance, to consumers. As an international insurtech, bolttech aims to create a technology-enabled ecosystem for protection and insurance, notably expanding its presence in Asia.

Home Lending Pal

Grant in 2020
Home Lending Pal charges lenders monthly to implement fairness solutions to increase fairness and profits. We remove preconceived notions from lenders that increased fairness equals decreased profits while building trust and engagement with marginalized communities. Our monthly software + CRA Qualifying Marketing fees for banks aim to increase compliance, speed, and readiness through automation. HLP customer success teams lead marketing optimizations to increase application volumes, approval, and take rates.

Versant Health

Acquisition in 2020
Versant Health managed eye health and vision care plan for members, clients, brokers, and eye care professionals in the industry. The company has more than 35 million members nationwide, Versant Health is one of the nation’s leading managed vision care companies. Through its products – Davis Vision and Superior Vision – it covers the entire spectrum, from routine benefits to medical management. In 2017, Versant was formed after Superior Vision and Davis Vision was combined by Centerbridge, which it acquired in 2016 and 2017 respectively.

Finclude

Grant in 2020
Finclude develops a unique pan-European credit scoring system that allows businesses to assess consumers in a universal way based on their transactional behavior, regardless if they have a credit history or not.
Minerva Neurosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of a portfolio of product candidates to treat central nervous system (CNS) diseases. Our goal is to transform the lives of patients with improved therapeutic options and a patient-centric focus. Leveraging extensive domain expertise, we have identified and acquired or in-licensed a portfolio of development-stage proprietary compounds with innovative mechanisms of action.

Willing

Acquisition in 2019
Willing makes quality end of life planning easy and affordable for everyone.

Monetus

Grant in 2019
​Monetus is redefining investing in Brazil. Combining state of the art technology, design and data, Monetus offers an incredible investment experience — one that's simple, profitable and secure. For everyone. Using principles of behavioral economics, modern portfolio theory and machine learning, topped off by an amazing customer experience, we build a diversified investment portfolio on your behalf and guide you to achieving your financial goals much faster.

MicroVest

Debt Financing in 2018
MicroVest is an asset management firm that offers investors a unique global investment opportunity.

Hip Money

Grant in 2018
Hip Money is a Brisbane Australia based Financial Technology (FinTech) company designed to create software to improve the financial health and wellness of Australians. It was originally formed after receiving the Advance Queensland Hot DesQ grant in October of 2017. In May of 2018, we were proud to announce a year-long engagement with Bank of Queensland to work directly with their innovation team to help their customers save more money and increase their financial well being.

Wireless Infrastructure Group

Debt Financing in 2018
Wireless Infrastructure Group is an independent infrastructure company. We build and operate communication towers and other wireless infrastructure to enable the connection between networks and the communities that rely on their services. WIG was launched as an independent infrastructure company in 2006. The telecoms sector is dominated by a handful of very large companies and WIG has brought competition, innovation and greater efficiency to the market. The business has grown steadily on the back of significant investment and an entrepreneurial approach to developing shared wireless infrastructure. AlvahSince 2006 we have built new infrastructure across the UK and also acquired under-managed infrastructure from a wide range of sources including utilities, mobile operators and police forces. We now have more than 2,000 shared communication infrastructure assets in our portfolio and have recently started operations in Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands.

Frollo

Grant in 2018
Frollo is a purpose driven fintech organisation on a mission to help improve people’s lives through increased financial wellbeing. This means simplifying and automating the process of getting ahead with their finances through providing actionable insights, gamification and being part of our community. Frollo is delivering on this mission by offering a free financial wellbeing app to both customers as well as small businesses in the app store (iOS and Android). The Frollo app has been awarded winner of Metlife Financial Inclusion and Top 50 in the world for Financial Inclusion. Frollo also partners with financial institutions to help them innovate, build out their feature set and quickly take new features to market through an API enabled platform. The platform already leverages open banking data and supports an easy implementation through an API platform. Frollo has been selected as one of only 10 companies in Australia to work on the Government Open Banking Pilot and GDR compliance.

Enigma

Series C in 2018
Enigma Technologies, Inc. is a New York-based operational data management and intelligence company that offers a comprehensive searchable database of public records and documents. Its core offerings include Enigma Data Infrastructure, which encompasses tools for data operations and search capabilities, and Enigma Solutions, tailored products and services for industries such as financial services, healthcare, and insurance. The company provides analysis-ready public data and operates Enigma Labs to develop open data tools for public use. Additionally, Enigma offers an application programming interface (API) to facilitate application development and various data services, including entity resolution and custom data acquisition. By delivering timely and accurate insights into small businesses' identities and risk profiles, Enigma supports organizations like American Express and PayPal in making informed operational decisions. Founded in 2011, Enigma continues to bridge the gap between data and workflows, enhancing decision-making processes across sectors.

OpSeeker

Grant in 2018
OpSeeker is a web application that allows you to improve your investments and savings using fictitious money and helps you improve your financial health. Using fictitious money, OpSeeker can simulate your long term investments. That way we work with the most important variable in investment - the psychological one.

Change Machine

Grant in 2018
Change Machine builds financial security for low-income communities for people-powered technology. We champion the aspirations of individuals who are most economically disadvantaged by oppressive public policies and practices. Since our founding in 2005, our products and practices have set the national standard for inclusive financial coaching. Over 6,000 practitioners across 46 states have used our platform to build their practice, connect with each other, and amplify their impact.

Logan Circle Partners

Acquisition in 2017
Logan Circle is an institutionally focused asset management firm. The firm was founded as a fixed-income specialist with the vision of creating an investment firm focused on two objectives: investment performance and client service. Logan Circle remains committed to these goals as the firm has grown to offer a breadth of fixed-income strategies designed to meet the changing needs of our clients.
Alico alone is one of the largest and most diversified international insurance companies in the world: 20 million people in over 50 countries look to us for their insurance and savings needs. Our proud history of successful growth spans nearly 90 years, and we’ve become a global business by treating our customers as individuals and serving them locally.

Safeguard Health Enterprises

Acquisition in 2008
SafeGuard Health Enterprises is a privately held ocmpany introduce the concept of managed care dental products. SafeGuard, through its subsidiaries, provides DHMO, PPO, and Administrative Services Only (ASO) dental plans as well as vision plans to its membership. In the over 30 years that SafeGuard has been an industry leader, membership has increased to 1.8 million.

Grand Bank

Acquisition in 2000
Grand Bank opened for business March 1, 2002 in Hamilton Square at 1 Edinburg Road. In 2013, they opened Their newest branch on Route 33 in Hamilton. Their philosophy for developing Their banking relationships with Their customers is personal attention. When you bank at Grand Bank you will sit at Their individual teller stations and receive personalized service. They specialize in commercial, residential and small business lending and offer a full range of deposit products including electronic banking. They strive to provide extraordinary customer service and to have a presence in the Mercer County community. They are members of the Community Bankers Association of New Jersey, New Jersey Bankers Association, MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce, Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce and have been recognized at the Top SBA Lender for 2015.
GenAmerica offers life insurance products and services to the high net worth individuals, small business owners, and corporate clients. It is a subsidiary of MetLife. GenAmerica was founded in 1933 and is based in St Louis, Missouri.

Security First Group, Inc.

Acquisition in 1997
Security First Group, Inc. (SFG), a Los Angeles-based subsidiary that will serve as MetLife's key organization to design, manufacture and distribute financial services products through financial intermediaries, including NASD firms, NY wirehouses, regional investment firms as well as banks and credit unions.
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