Pliant is a European fintech that specializes in B2B payment solutions through an API-first platform designed to streamline spending, improve cash flow, and embed payments into financial workflows. It serves industries with complex payment needs, such as travel and fleet, by enabling greater efficiency, control, and profitability. The company targets two primary segments: businesses seeking operational automation and extended credit lines, and financial software platforms, ERP providers, and banks seeking to offer embedded finance and white-label credit card solutions. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Pliant supports over 3,500 businesses and more than 20 partners, and operates as a licensed e-money institution issuing Visa-powered credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries. The platform provides customizable credit card management, automated transaction tracking, and real-time spending control to enhance financial oversight, reduce administrative workload, and optimize cash flow while maintaining security compliance.
Stitch operates a financial API platform that facilitates secure connections between bank accounts and various applications. By providing full API access to financial accounts, Stitch enables users to share their transaction history, confirm their identities, and initiate payments efficiently. The platform integrates directly with existing bank infrastructures, ensuring compliance and enhancing user experience through a lightweight single sign-on process. This approach allows clients to conduct fraud-free bank payments and access financial data with ease.
Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. is a plant biotechnology company based in Hayward, California, focused on developing genetic and chemical solutions for various agricultural markets. Founded in 1997, the company specializes in enhancing agricultural productivity through innovations in biofuel feedstocks, yield enhancement, drought and freezing tolerance, disease resistance, nutrient use efficiency, and cold germination. Mendel has established strategic partnerships with notable organizations in the industry, including Monsanto Corporation, BP, and Bayer CropScience. Its operations extend across the United States, Europe, and China, reflecting a commitment to advancing agricultural technology and sustainability.
Finmo offers a cloud-based platform streamlining global payments and financial operations. It enables businesses to manage cross-border payments, hold funds in multiple currencies, automate cash flow forecasting, and expand into new markets with ease.
Formance develops an open-source financial ledger that enables software engineers to build and operate intricate fund flows. Its platform facilitates tracking of funds movements between parties, currency exchange, meta-game engagement, and reconciliation across multiple providers, thereby streamlining complex money flows while minimizing engineering time and risk.
Ole Insurance Group
Series B in 2025
Ole Insurance Group focuses on offering protection and well-being products and services through technology.
Ole Insurance Group was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in Puerto Rico.
Bureau is a no-code platform specializing in identity verification, risk management, and fraud prevention. It enables businesses to automate decisions, onboard good customers securely, and enhance user experiences through real-time insights, instant logins, and risk profiling.
Robin AI is a legal technology startup focused on automating legal processes through artificial intelligence. Its software enhances the contract mark-up process by providing essential features while ensuring enterprise-grade encryption and security, which helps safeguard sensitive data. The platform empowers legal teams to delegate low-complexity tasks, thereby simplifying and streamlining legal workflows. By automating routine aspects of legal work, Robin AI enables professionals to concentrate on more complex and high-value tasks, ultimately improving productivity and efficiency within legal practices.
Paymob is a regional digital payments enabler that provides payments infrastructure technologies to expand access to financial services in the MEA region. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, the company focuses on bridging the financial inclusion gap by enabling businesses of all sizes to accept and process electronic payments and money transfers. Its online payments software converts cash into electronic value through integrated services while reducing fraud, loss, theft, and costs associated with cash handling and printing. By offering adaptable payment solutions, Paymob aims to empower customers with diverse electronic payment options and faster money circulation across communities and markets.
Chaos Labs
Series A in 2024
Chaos Labs is a cloud-based platform that enhances the economic security of crypto protocols through automated risk management and capital efficiency optimization. By utilizing advanced simulation technology, Chaos Labs enables protocols to model user interactions, protocol behavior, and potential malicious activities, thereby allowing for informed decision-making in volatile markets. The platform's agents can simulate various scenarios, execute complex logic, and rewind to previous states to analyze specific on-chain activities. Currently operational on the Ethereum network, Chaos Labs plans to expand its services to include other blockchains like Terra, NEAR, and Polygon, ultimately providing a more secure environment for users and protocols in the cryptocurrency space.
Gynger is a pioneering payments platform that facilitates technology purchases with embedded financing. It enables businesses to buy and sell technology seamlessly while offering flexible payment terms.
Zendata
Seed Round in 2024
Zendata is a developer of a security platform focused on comprehensive data protection that goes beyond simple data mapping. The company’s platform provides valuable insights into data usage, identifies risks associated with third-party integrations, and ensures alignment with existing policies and data agreements. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, Zendata integrates disparate data sources into a cohesive view, allowing organizations to unlock deeper insights while safeguarding security and compliance. This approach empowers engineering teams to enhance their privacy compliance, enabling organizations to effectively manage their data and mitigate the risks associated with its flow across various systems and third parties.
Karmm is an AI-driven, all-in-one platform offering personalized consulting, verified matchmaking, and curated e-commerce services.
With seamless engagement through chat, video, or audio consultations, Karmm empowers users to connect and seek guidance across various aspects of life.
Through Karmm, individuals can consult for their life issues anonymously and privately, without needing to find or meet consultants in person
Our holistic, user-centric platform integrates Consulting, Connect matchmaking, Karma services, and KarmMart into one cohesive experience, accessible anytime, anywhere.
Launched in April 2024
Bootstrapped
Founders invested USD 1.5 million
80,000+ verified matchmaking profiles available
Available on iOS, Android, and Web
Over 500,000+ users onboarded
Access to a network of 2,900+ expert consultants
A comprehensive platform integrating AI features along with consulting, matchmaking, Karma services, and e-commerce
Pliant is a European fintech that specializes in B2B payment solutions through an API-first platform designed to streamline spending, improve cash flow, and embed payments into financial workflows. It serves industries with complex payment needs, such as travel and fleet, by enabling greater efficiency, control, and profitability. The company targets two primary segments: businesses seeking operational automation and extended credit lines, and financial software platforms, ERP providers, and banks seeking to offer embedded finance and white-label credit card solutions. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Pliant supports over 3,500 businesses and more than 20 partners, and operates as a licensed e-money institution issuing Visa-powered credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries. The platform provides customizable credit card management, automated transaction tracking, and real-time spending control to enhance financial oversight, reduce administrative workload, and optimize cash flow while maintaining security compliance.
UME Financial Services
Series A in 2024
Ume is a consumer finance platform designed to simplify access to credit, particularly for low-income individuals who lack traditional banking resources. By offering purchase credit through retailers' points of sale, Ume eliminates hidden fees, unclear terms, and high interest rates, fostering a more inclusive financial environment. The platform aims to empower consumers to achieve their personal financial goals while enabling retailers to offer a risk-free credit alternative. Through its competitive pricing and commitment to transparency, Ume seeks to democratize credit access and create an economic landscape that benefits both consumers and retailers.
SingleInterface
Venture Round in 2024
Founded in India in 2016, SingleInterface specializes in hyperlocal marketing solutions for physical retail enterprises. Its platform enables multi-location businesses to enhance their online presence and drive consumer engagement across digital search, social platforms, maps, and local directories. With advanced features like business listings management, review management, automated chats, and eCommerce-powered location pages, SingleInterface helps clients achieve significant growth in the digitally connected ecosystem.
Qoala is an InsureTech company founded in 2018 and based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia. It specializes in providing online insurance services for various needs, including flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By leveraging advanced technologies such as big data, machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain, Qoala aims to transform the insurance landscape in Indonesia. The company collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to offer innovative insurance products that enhance customer experiences.
NX Technologies
Series B in 2024
NX Technologies specializes in developing innovative solutions for the energy sector. Its core offering is an advanced energy platform designed to optimize energy consumption in buildings and households, thereby reducing costs and minimizing environmental impact.
bezahl.de
Series B in 2024
Bezahl.de specializes in automating and digitizing the entire receivables process. Its platform handles invoicing, dunning, financial accounting booking, real-time payment processing, invoice digitization, and embedded finance services.
PPRO
Private Equity Round in 2024
PPRO is a fintech company specializing in digital payments infrastructure, enabling businesses and banks to streamline their payment processes through a single connection. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes credit card processing, alternative payment methods, local cash collection, e-money accounts, and e-wallet facilities. PPRO's solutions allow payment platforms, acquirers, and merchants to access essential services, such as fraud screening tools, without the need for complex coding. Its orchestration layer efficiently manages process flows and data, ensuring that partners can deliver seamless end-to-end services to their customers. Notable clients, including Citi, PayPal, and Stripe, utilize PPRO's infrastructure to enhance their operations, improve conversion rates, and simplify the complexities associated with digital payments.
Rasa Technologies GmbH, founded in 2016 and based in Berlin, Germany, specializes in developing machine learning tools for creating conversational software, including chatbots and virtual assistants. The company offers a suite of products, notably Rasa Open Source, a widely adopted framework for building text- and voice-based AI assistants, and Rasa X, a toolset designed to enhance and share these assistants. Rasa Enterprise provides an enterprise-grade solution for developing contextual assistants at scale. Rasa's platform is utilized across various industries, including healthcare, insurance, banking, telecommunications, and travel, focusing on applications such as lead generation, internal process automation, and customer service. The company is known for its commitment to data privacy and security, catering to both startups and large enterprises.
Seal Security
Seed Round in 2024
Seal Security specializes in open-source security by providing standalone patches for application dependencies, Linux systems, and container-based images. Its platform integrates with various coding languages, patch management systems, and open-source platforms through APIs and CLI, ensuring unparalleled protection and compliance.
Mesh
Venture Round in 2024
Mesh specializes in facilitating secure cryptocurrency transactions. It connects over 300 exchanges and wallets, allowing seamless deposits and payments. Additionally, Mesh enables stock trading and cross-platform crypto transfers, fostering financial connectivity among users.
Prometeo is a fintech infrastructure company that provides an open banking platform with a standardized API for access to banking information and payments. It connects global corporations with a network of financial institutions in Latin America and the United States, delivering broad connectivity through a single API. The platform enables secure access to banking data, bank account validation, and account-to-account payments, supporting cross-border operations and simplifying global payments. By reducing friction and costs, Prometeo helps enterprises manage financial data and streamline cross-border financial workflows.
Mine is a technology company focused on empowering individuals to take control of their personal data online. The platform allows users to quickly identify companies that hold their sensitive information, including personal, financial, and health data. By integrating with users' email, Mine scans interactions to determine potential data holdings and facilitates a simple process for users to request data deletion from those companies. This capability supports users' rights to privacy and helps minimize their online exposure, reducing potential risks associated with data breaches and misuse. Ultimately, Mine promotes the concept of data ownership as a fundamental human right, ensuring that individuals can manage their personal information effectively.
Tabby offers flexible payment solutions for online shopping. Based in the United Arab Emirates, it enables users to pay for purchases in deferred single payments or installments.
Stitch operates a financial API platform that facilitates secure connections between bank accounts and various applications. By providing full API access to financial accounts, Stitch enables users to share their transaction history, confirm their identities, and initiate payments efficiently. The platform integrates directly with existing bank infrastructures, ensuring compliance and enhancing user experience through a lightweight single sign-on process. This approach allows clients to conduct fraud-free bank payments and access financial data with ease.
RCIE is a co-working ecosystem that connects entrepreneurs to a customized curriculum, corporate partners, and access to capital. It is designed to connect the next generation of multi-cultural and women entrepreneurs to the tools and relationships required to turn dreams into reality.
The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Anzu.io, Inc. is an innovative advertising company that specializes in integrating brand advertisements seamlessly into digital game environments, including mobile, PC, console, and the metaverse. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in Berlin, Germany, Anzu provides a non-disruptive in-game ad solution that prioritizes player experience while enabling advertisers to engage with their target audiences programmatically. The company utilizes a patented 3D ad tracking engine for viewability measurement and partners with established AdTech vendors to ensure compliance with industry standards. Anzu's platform supports various game engines and offers developers a comprehensive ad monetization solution, allowing them to enhance revenue through strategically placed ads that align with gameplay. By catering to both brands and game developers, Anzu aims to improve the advertising landscape in gaming, making it more effective for advertisers while enriching the experience for players.
Nocnoc is a cross-border e-commerce platform that connects global sellers with Latin American marketplaces and serves merchants and final customers. The company provides integrated logistics, marketing services, and technology to help international brands reach Latin American consumers through a single platform. It supports Latin American marketplaces entering cross-border commerce and enables sellers to increase volumes by delivering a domestic-feeling shopping experience, regardless of product origin. Nocnoc combines its software with a team of local experts to analyze supply and market demand, optimize pricing and conversions, and streamline listings across multiple marketplaces, reaching millions of consumers each month. Founded in 2017, Nocnoc is based in Montevideo, Uruguay.
Spooler™ est 2016
Seed Round in 2023
Spooler provides technology and digital products to improve the virtual shopping experience for online fashion consumers.
Finanzguru
Series B in 2023
Finanzguru is an AI-powered financial assistant that helps users manage their accounts and contracts efficiently. The platform analyzes users' income and expenses in real time to calculate their disposable income, factoring in upcoming bookings from contractual partners. By providing a comprehensive overview of financial status, Finanzguru empowers users to take control of their finances with ease. The application not only streamlines the management of contracts but also offers personalized recommendations aimed at optimizing savings. Through its user-friendly interface, Finanzguru facilitates financial digitization, ultimately enhancing users' financial situations with minimal effort.
Deep Instinct
Venture Round in 2023
Deep Instinct Ltd. is a cybersecurity company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in New York, New York. The company specializes in developing advanced cybersecurity solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and deep learning technology to detect and prevent zero-day threats and advanced persistent threat attacks in real-time. Its platform offers comprehensive protection across various mobile devices, endpoints, and operating systems, regardless of whether they are connected to a network or the Internet. By leveraging deep learning's predictive capabilities, Deep Instinct enables enterprises to safeguard their infrastructures against unknown and evasive cyber threats, identifying and blocking attacks before they can cause harm.
Mintoak Innovations is a software-as-a-service platform that focuses on enhancing payment solutions for banks and merchants. The company collaborates with financial institutions to expand their payment offerings, creating a comprehensive digital payments ecosystem tailored for small to medium enterprises. Mintoak's platform supports various forms of remuneration, both traditional and digital, and is designed to help merchants engage more effectively with their customers. By providing value-added services and tools, Mintoak aims to improve accessibility to financial services and empower businesses in managing their payments more efficiently.
Chaos Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Chaos Labs is a cloud-based platform that enhances the economic security of crypto protocols through automated risk management and capital efficiency optimization. By utilizing advanced simulation technology, Chaos Labs enables protocols to model user interactions, protocol behavior, and potential malicious activities, thereby allowing for informed decision-making in volatile markets. The platform's agents can simulate various scenarios, execute complex logic, and rewind to previous states to analyze specific on-chain activities. Currently operational on the Ethereum network, Chaos Labs plans to expand its services to include other blockchains like Terra, NEAR, and Polygon, ultimately providing a more secure environment for users and protocols in the cryptocurrency space.
Aspire is a financial operating system designed for growing businesses in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Singapore. Founded in 2018, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes business accounts tailored for cross-border transactions, corporate cards, and automated invoice processing, all integrated within a unified financial management platform. Aspire's services aim to enhance efficiency and transparency in business banking, enabling clients to manage their bank accounts, credit cards, invoicing, and expenses seamlessly. Additionally, the company provides an incorporation service known as Aspire Kickstart, specifically for businesses establishing themselves in Singapore. Through its innovative solutions, Aspire seeks to streamline cash management and empower businesses to make informed financial decisions.
Tazapay offers a comprehensive cross-border payment solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Its platform provides access to essential financial technology tools, including global card payments and local methods, along with buyer and seller protection features. This helps SMBs overcome trust barriers in international trade.
Tabby offers flexible payment solutions for online shopping. Based in the United Arab Emirates, it enables users to pay for purchases in deferred single payments or installments.
TRM Labs Inc. is a blockchain intelligence company that provides a platform focused on token relationship management, utilizing machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and detecting suspicious activities. The platform offers solutions for on-chain anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, including customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and relationship management specifically tailored for digital asset firms. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and tools that enable organizations to launch blockchain-based products aimed at identifying fraudulent activities such as money laundering and market manipulation. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies, and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as PayPal, Visa, and federal agencies. TRM Labs is committed to enhancing the safety of the financial ecosystem through advanced data engineering and threat intelligence, backed by a team of experts with extensive experience in law enforcement and technology.
Fordefi
Seed Round in 2022
Develper of a multi-party computation wallet platform designed to seamlessly connect to d-apps across a wide range of chains while keeping digital assets secure. The company's platform offers a web-three gateway that is built for decentralized finance, offering multi-party computation key management, self-serve defi policy controls, time-of-transaction smart contract insights, transaction simulation, and risk alerts, enabling market participants to easily and securely connect to decentralized applications.
Thoropass
Series C in 2022
Thoropass is a compliance automation platform that helps businesses navigate complex regulatory requirements. The company offers a suite of services and tools designed to simplify the compliance process, enabling organizations to manage and store compliance programs effectively. Thoropass provides access to various infosec and privacy frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. By combining intelligent software with expert guidance and continuous monitoring, Thoropass prepares companies for successful audits each year. Its platform facilitates the design of stage-appropriate controls and offers a concierge service to assist clients throughout the certification process. Hundreds of growing companies rely on Thoropass to build scalable security practices and maintain compliance over the long term.
Northstar
Venture Round in 2022
Northstar is a provider of employee financial wellness and benefits solutions. It offers a platform that enables employers to support teams at scale through onboarding, open enrollment, and equity events, helping employees derive maximum value from total compensation. The platform combines 1-on-1 financial advisory and personal finance tools with retirement planning, budgeting, and debt management guidance. By delivering personalized financial support within the employer benefits program, Northstar helps companies communicate and administer benefits more effectively, improve liquidity, and enhance financial resilience among employees. The company works with organizations to integrate advisory services into the benefits ecosystem and to assist employees in making informed decisions about their compensation and long-term finances.
Shiprocket
Series E in 2022
Shiprocket is an eCommerce shipping platform based in New Delhi, India, that was founded in 2017. The company specializes in providing cost-effective shipping solutions for direct-to-consumer retailers. Shiprocket's platform utilizes a machine-learning-based data engine to recommend appropriate courier services, select courier companies, print shipping labels, and track orders from a unified interface. This functionality allows businesses to efficiently manage their shipping and returns processes. Additionally, Shiprocket Packaging offers high-quality packaging materials with a focus on on-time delivery across India, catering to brands and businesses of all sizes.
Forage is a payments company that enables merchants to accept EBT SNAP payments through a unified API, facilitating transactions in online and in-person settings and expanding access to essential goods for customers using government assistance. The platform provides pre-built checkout components, rapid USDA certification, fraud protection, and real-time analytics to support reliable and compliant EBT processing. By simplifying payment acceptance, Forage helps merchants reach a broader customer base while supporting food security initiatives and inclusive commerce. The solution combines seamless integration with ongoing support to help merchants navigate regulatory requirements associated with government benefits programs.
Meta is a social technology company that facilitates connections among individuals, communities, and businesses. Originally founded as Facebook in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg in Menlo Park, California, the company rebranded to Meta on October 28, 2021, to reflect its broader focus beyond social networking. Meta operates various applications and services, positioning itself as a leader in the social media landscape, with over 1.32 billion monthly active users. The company has continuously evolved, integrating features that enhance user engagement and community building. Meta's strategic initiatives also include partnerships aimed at advancing marketing and commercial efforts in the digital and mobile sectors. As it explores new technologies, including virtual and augmented realities, Meta aims to redefine how people interact and share experiences online.
Lava Network
Seed Round in 2022
Lava is building the Amazon for data across web3, Lava is the modular data access network for scaling access to any blockchain.
Anyone can add in-demand chains and APIs as modules to Lava, with each module being served by a network of node operators competing to offer the best service. RPC is the first service supported by the protocol and already helps developers unlock innovation across 30+ chains.
By leveraging modular architecture and a peer-to-peer network of node operators, Lava powers the universal and performant infrastructure layer for developers to build whatever, wherever.
Codat Limited
Series C in 2022
Codat Limited operates a platform facilitating integrations between financial and accounting software. Established in 2016, it serves businesses, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors, with offices in London and New York.
Modulr is a provider of a payments-as-a-service application programming interface platform aimed at enhancing the payment processes for digital businesses. The company focuses on enabling faster, easier, and more reliable money movement through its software-driven solutions. By integrating seamlessly into various products and systems, Modulr automates payment flows and allows businesses to embed payments directly into their platforms. This capability not only streamlines existing services but also facilitates the launch of new payment products and services, ultimately helping businesses improve operational efficiency and enhance customer experiences. Through its innovative approach, Modulr aims to unlock the potential of embedded payments for a wide range of enterprises.
Founded in New York in 2018 by Anton Katz and Ethan Feldman, Talos is an institutional technology infrastructure provider that facilitates a comprehensive trading lifecycle for crypto ecosystem participants. It offers prime brokerage services, supporting spot, futures, and foreign exchange markets with institutional-grade technology.
Paymob is a regional digital payments enabler that provides payments infrastructure technologies to expand access to financial services in the MEA region. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, the company focuses on bridging the financial inclusion gap by enabling businesses of all sizes to accept and process electronic payments and money transfers. Its online payments software converts cash into electronic value through integrated services while reducing fraud, loss, theft, and costs associated with cash handling and printing. By offering adaptable payment solutions, Paymob aims to empower customers with diverse electronic payment options and faster money circulation across communities and markets.
Xepelin is a financial technology company focused on transforming business finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Latin America. It offers a comprehensive suite of digital financial services, including short-term and long-term loans, capital credits, and accounts payable financing, all accessible through its online platform. By automating financial management and enhancing access to liquidity via smart accounts, Xepelin aims to provide economic freedom for its clients. The company also emphasizes the importance of advanced financial indicators and risk assessments to streamline decision-making within the broader business ecosystem. With a workforce of over 500 employees, Xepelin is positioned to lead a new era in finance, supported by notable investors in the industry.
Concerto Card
Venture Round in 2022
Concerto Card is a fintech company focused on enhancing brand loyalty through credit card partnerships. It offers a platform that specializes in card issuance, rewards functionality, and customer service. By integrating advanced technologies and analytics with robust card servicing, Concerto Card enables businesses to provide tailored credit card products to their customers, improving the overall user experience for both consumers and businesses.
Oyster provides a distributed talent enablement platform that enables companies to hire employees anywhere and administer locally compliant payroll and benefits for international staff, addressing the complexities of full-time employment across borders. The platform supports hiring, payroll, and benefits globally for distributed teams, delivering reliable payroll and local perks while maintaining compliance. Founded in January 2020 by Tony Jamous and Jack Mardack, Oyster operates as a fully remote company with a globally distributed workforce.
Founded in 2014, Ellevest is an employee-owned investment firm dedicated to empowering women financially. It offers a user-friendly digital platform that provides personalized investment plans tailored to women's unique financial needs and goals.
LayerZero
Series A in 2022
LayerZero develops a blockchain interoperability platform that enables data exchange between disparate blockchains. Its platform achieves speed and security by validating as an on-chain light node, allowing companies to build cross-chain applications using a low-level communication primitive.
Cymbio
Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2015, Cymbio is an Israeli company that operates a digital platform connecting brands with their retail partners. Its end-to-end automation streamlines sales processes, enabling brands to expand reach and control merchandising while retailers offer wider product selections without inventory risk.
Aptos is a web3 startup founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, California. The company develops a scalable Layer 1 blockchain that allows developers to create future-proof applications. Aptos aims to provide universal access to decentralized assets through its network, utilizing a safe and reliable programming language that facilitates application development. The team at Aptos is composed of skilled engineers, researchers, strategists, designers, and builders, all working towards enhancing the accessibility and scalability of blockchain infrastructure for developers.
Stitch operates a financial API platform that facilitates secure connections between bank accounts and various applications. By providing full API access to financial accounts, Stitch enables users to share their transaction history, confirm their identities, and initiate payments efficiently. The platform integrates directly with existing bank infrastructures, ensuring compliance and enhancing user experience through a lightweight single sign-on process. This approach allows clients to conduct fraud-free bank payments and access financial data with ease.
Shopware
Venture Round in 2022
Shopware is the highly customisable, future-oriented open commerce platform that turns ambitious business ideas into inspiring success stories. Set your own rules, innovate fast, and stand out with an expertly executed brand strategy and a powerful platform to support your vision.
Anchorage Digital
Series D in 2021
Anchorage Digital is a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated custody, trading, staking, governance, and regulatory-compliance infrastructure for digital asset programs. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, it serves institutional clients globally with a secure, compliant framework and services designed to simplify oversight and asset management.
Skipify is a California-based technology company dedicated to enhancing shoppers' journeys and strengthening merchant-customer relationships. It achieves this by offering an innovative checkout platform that instantly connects shoppers with their payment methods, rewards, and points, thereby reducing cart abandonment and improving overall shopping experiences.
TRM Labs Inc. is a blockchain intelligence company that provides a platform focused on token relationship management, utilizing machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and detecting suspicious activities. The platform offers solutions for on-chain anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, including customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and relationship management specifically tailored for digital asset firms. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and tools that enable organizations to launch blockchain-based products aimed at identifying fraudulent activities such as money laundering and market manipulation. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies, and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as PayPal, Visa, and federal agencies. TRM Labs is committed to enhancing the safety of the financial ecosystem through advanced data engineering and threat intelligence, backed by a team of experts with extensive experience in law enforcement and technology.
Thoropass
Series B in 2021
Thoropass is a compliance automation platform that helps businesses navigate complex regulatory requirements. The company offers a suite of services and tools designed to simplify the compliance process, enabling organizations to manage and store compliance programs effectively. Thoropass provides access to various infosec and privacy frameworks, including SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS. By combining intelligent software with expert guidance and continuous monitoring, Thoropass prepares companies for successful audits each year. Its platform facilitates the design of stage-appropriate controls and offers a concierge service to assist clients throughout the certification process. Hundreds of growing companies rely on Thoropass to build scalable security practices and maintain compliance over the long term.
Tala is a global fintech company focused on providing accessible financial services to underserved populations in emerging markets. Its mobile app offers instant credit, payments, savings, and transfers, bridging the gap between digital and cash ecosystems. Tala uses advanced data science and machine learning to assess creditworthiness in real-time, enabling customers without formal credit histories to access personalized credit lines.
StreamElements
Series B in 2021
StreamElements is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing a web-based platform tailored for live content creators, offering tools for monetization, audience management, and community growth. The platform allows creators to display unblockable ads, collect donations, and reward viewers with loyalty points. Key features include a stream dashboard, overlay manager, chat statistics, leaderboard, spam filters, and custom stream pages. StreamElements also facilitates revenue generation through viewer purchases using currency earned by watching streams. Additionally, the company provides cloud-based overlays, alerts, chatbots, loyalty programs, sponsorships, and brand-safe moderation services. It supports creators across various platforms like Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, and TikTok, connecting them with brands for performance marketing campaigns.
Paidy is a Japanese fintech company that offers a cardless real-time payment network. It enables consumers to buy online without a credit card or pre-registration, optimizing for mobile and instant-checkout. Paidy's platform uses proprietary technology to score creditworthiness, underwrite transactions, and guarantee payment to merchants.
Cart.com is a leading provider of comprehensive commerce and logistics solutions that enable B2C and B2B companies to operate seamlessly across various channels. The company supports over 6,000 customers, including well-known consumer brands and complex B2B organizations, by offering a unified platform for business planning, merchant financing, order fulfillment, and marketing services. With a workforce of more than 1,000 employees, including AI and data scientists, and a network of 14 warehouses nationwide, Cart.com is well-positioned to assist middle market and enterprise-level companies in scaling their online operations and enhancing revenue.
HealthDart
Pre Seed Round in 2021
HealthDart is a healthcare technology company that focuses on improving access to health services in middle-income areas. The company operates a digital health application that connects users with a network of local, independent pharmacies and healthcare providers. Through this platform, HealthDart offers a range of services, including the ability to manage healthcare needs, receive in-person consultations with verified nurses and doctors, and obtain instant health advice. Users can easily order medications and health products for doorstep delivery, facilitating more affordable and convenient access to essential healthcare services.
Ziada is a mobile application focused on connecting service providers in the unorganised sector with consumers seeking their services. The platform facilitates growth for these providers by linking them with clients actively searching for trusted service options. In addition to job matching, Ziada offers business advisory services and access to equipment rentals, enhancing the operational capabilities of service providers. Users can easily select the desired service category and choose a provider based on their geographic location, thus streamlining the process of finding reliable services in their area.
Jetty Insurance Agency LLC, founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, is a financial services company that specializes in providing property and casualty insurance products. The company has developed a real estate insurance platform aimed at simplifying the leasing process and enhancing conversion rates for property managers. Jetty's innovative solutions help property managers increase lease conversions, minimize bad debt, and streamline their operations. For renters, Jetty alleviates the financial burden associated with move-in costs, making home renting more affordable and accessible. Through its mission, Jetty seeks to transform the rental experience for both property managers and residents.
Shiprocket
Series D in 2021
Shiprocket is an eCommerce shipping platform based in New Delhi, India, that was founded in 2017. The company specializes in providing cost-effective shipping solutions for direct-to-consumer retailers. Shiprocket's platform utilizes a machine-learning-based data engine to recommend appropriate courier services, select courier companies, print shipping labels, and track orders from a unified interface. This functionality allows businesses to efficiently manage their shipping and returns processes. Additionally, Shiprocket Packaging offers high-quality packaging materials with a focus on on-time delivery across India, catering to brands and businesses of all sizes.
Mission
“Providing superior real estate services to renters transitioning into homeownership through co-ownership”.
About
Cher® is the first real estate platform helping renters earning low to moderate income achieve homeownership. We do this by utilizing our all-in-one software and hands on support that streamlines the process of shared homeownership where buyers co-own to build equity in higher rates of appreciating homes, and later sell their fractional ownership.
Our services provide accessibility to competitive in-house loan products, customer service support, legal contracts, TIC Loans, LLC formations, down payment assistance, data feeds to thousands of homes via MLS partnerships, Real Estate Brokers, educational resources, and opportunities to meet other pre-qualified buyers to co-own with or fractionally sell to.
Our co-ownership programs and unique loan options with down payment assistance enable renters to transition into homeownership and build equity for the first time.
Codat Limited
Series B in 2021
Codat Limited operates a platform facilitating integrations between financial and accounting software. Established in 2016, it serves businesses, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors, with offices in London and New York.
TRM Labs Inc. is a blockchain intelligence company that provides a platform focused on token relationship management, utilizing machine learning to assist clients in managing customer relationships and detecting suspicious activities. The platform offers solutions for on-chain anti-money laundering (AML) compliance, including customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, and relationship management specifically tailored for digital asset firms. Additionally, TRM Labs develops enterprise applications and tools that enable organizations to launch blockchain-based products aimed at identifying fraudulent activities such as money laundering and market manipulation. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions, cryptocurrency businesses, and government agencies, and has established partnerships with notable organizations such as PayPal, Visa, and federal agencies. TRM Labs is committed to enhancing the safety of the financial ecosystem through advanced data engineering and threat intelligence, backed by a team of experts with extensive experience in law enforcement and technology.
Founded in New York in 2018 by Anton Katz and Ethan Feldman, Talos is an institutional technology infrastructure provider that facilitates a comprehensive trading lifecycle for crypto ecosystem participants. It offers prime brokerage services, supporting spot, futures, and foreign exchange markets with institutional-grade technology.
Extend offers personalized extended warranties and protection plans for a wide range of consumer products. Its platform provides intelligent real-time optimization of warranty offers, improving conversions and generating revenue for merchants. Integrated with leading eCommerce solutions, Extend enhances the customer support experience by storing purchase details and assisting throughout the claim process.
VNLIFE
Venture Round in 2021
VNLIFE is a technology company that develops a digital ecosystem for the tourism, logistics, and commerce sectors. It offers a range of digital products, including payment and service platforms, to individual consumers. The company aims to empower startups by providing technical expertise, business guidance, network building, and capital, enabling them to grow domestically and compete globally.
Happy Returns
Acquisition in 2021
Happy Returns, Inc. is a company based in Santa Monica, California, that specializes in providing in-person return solutions for online shoppers. Founded in 2015, it operates a network of Return Bars and kiosks that allow customers to return items physically and receive immediate refunds. After the returns are processed, the company manages the logistics of shipping the items back to the respective e-commerce retailers. By offering a seamless integration of technology, service, and logistics, Happy Returns aims to enhance the returns experience for both consumers and retailers, delivering an efficient and cost-effective solution for handling returns in the online shopping landscape.
Arkose Labs
Series C in 2021
Arkose Labs develops an online fraud and abuse prevention platform that protects businesses in sectors such as online marketplaces, travel, banking, social media, ticketing, and online gaming. The platform defends consumer actions against account takeover, fake account abuse, scraping, spam, and gift‑card fraud. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, with offices in London, Costa Rica, and Brisbane. It is recognized as a leader in bot detection and mitigation, offering a $1 million warranty for credential‑stuffing and SMS toll fraud. Arkose Labs’ AI‑powered system combines global telemetry, dynamic threat response, and a bilateral feedback loop to validate suspicious traffic and train enforcement, reducing friction for legitimate users while authenticating identities across all customer touchpoints.
Chargehound
Acquisition in 2021
Chargehound is a company that provides a specialized chargeback platform designed to simplify the handling of disputes for businesses. The platform automatically collects data and evidence from payment processors, generating and submitting responses for chargebacks with a focus on accuracy and timeliness. By minimizing human error, Chargehound ensures that all dispute responses are complete and delivered promptly, allowing users to recover funds with greater ease.
Paxos, established in 2012 and based in New York, is a regulated financial institution that specializes in blockchain-based solutions for global financial institutions. It operates a blockchain infrastructure platform designed to facilitate the movement, trading, and management of assets between physical and digital forms. Paxos offers services such as custodial services, digital transformation, and fund mobility, enabling enterprises to tokenize, trade, and settle assets efficiently while reducing counterparty risk. The company's strategic approach involves obtaining regulatory designations to access existing financial infrastructure, allowing it to bridge traditional finance with the digital future.
Curv Inc. is a company that specializes in developing cloud-based infrastructure for digital asset security. Founded in 2018 by Dan Yadlin and Itay Malinger, Curv provides a multi-party computation (MPC) solution that eliminates the need for private keys, enhancing safety against cyber threats and insider risks. Its technology allows users, including financial institutions and crypto-native companies, to securely build and manage digital wallets for storing and transferring various digital assets across different blockchains. Curv's offerings include a cloud-based wallet service that replaces conventional cold and hot storage solutions, as well as an enterprise-grade policy engine that enables organizations to define risk profiles and enforce compliance measures. Additionally, the company provides Curv Air Gap, which integrates an offline machine to facilitate secure transaction signing. Headquartered in Winchester, California, with research and development operations in Tel Aviv, Israel, Curv aims to streamline the transaction process while ensuring the highest levels of security.
Codat Limited
Venture Round in 2021
Codat Limited operates a platform facilitating integrations between financial and accounting software. Established in 2016, it serves businesses, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors, with offices in London and New York.
TaxBit is a cryptocurrency tax and accounting software company that automates tax calculations and reporting for cryptocurrency transactions. Its platform allows users to link their exchanges and wallets to efficiently gather transaction data, which is then processed to generate tax forms automatically. In addition to tax automation, TaxBit offers real-time portfolio tracking and insights for tax optimization, enabling users to make informed, tax-efficient trading decisions throughout the year. The company serves both individual consumers and enterprises, providing a comprehensive solution for managing cryptocurrency tax compliance and accounting needs.
Paxos, established in 2012 and based in New York, is a regulated financial institution that specializes in blockchain-based solutions for global financial institutions. It operates a blockchain infrastructure platform designed to facilitate the movement, trading, and management of assets between physical and digital forms. Paxos offers services such as custodial services, digital transformation, and fund mobility, enabling enterprises to tokenize, trade, and settle assets efficiently while reducing counterparty risk. The company's strategic approach involves obtaining regulatory designations to access existing financial infrastructure, allowing it to bridge traditional finance with the digital future.
Tink
Venture Round in 2020
Tink AB, founded in 2012 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, operates as a cloud-based open banking platform that supports the development of data-driven financial services. The company's offerings include account aggregation, payment initiation, and personal finance management tools, which can be integrated into existing banking applications or used as standalone services. Tink's mobile application enables users to manage their finances across multiple bank accounts, facilitate money transfers, pay bills, and set personal budgets. The platform also provides valuable insights through automatic transaction categorization and daily spending analyses. Tink collaborates with various financial institutions, including notable partners like ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas Fortis, Nordea, Klarna, and SEB, to enhance the financial services landscape.
Home Lending Pal
Grant in 2020
Home Lending Pal is a developer of innovative lending software that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide mortgage advisory services. The company's platform predicts the likelihood of mortgage approval and reveals hidden ownership costs, thereby empowering consumers to make informed home-buying decisions. Home Lending Pal also offers solutions to lenders, charging monthly fees for software and marketing services aimed at enhancing fairness and compliance within the mortgage industry. By challenging the misconception that increased fairness leads to reduced profits, the company fosters trust and engagement with marginalized communities. Its customer success teams focus on optimizing marketing efforts to boost application volumes and approval rates, ultimately enhancing the overall efficiency and readiness of lending institutions.
Founded in 2015, Heyday operates a digital marketplace platform designed to accelerate consumer product brands. Headquartered in San Francisco with a presence in New York, the company specializes in data-driven strategies to drive revenue growth for partnered eCommerce businesses.
Modulr
Venture Round in 2020
Modulr is a provider of a payments-as-a-service application programming interface platform aimed at enhancing the payment processes for digital businesses. The company focuses on enabling faster, easier, and more reliable money movement through its software-driven solutions. By integrating seamlessly into various products and systems, Modulr automates payment flows and allows businesses to embed payments directly into their platforms. This capability not only streamlines existing services but also facilitates the launch of new payment products and services, ultimately helping businesses improve operational efficiency and enhance customer experiences. Through its innovative approach, Modulr aims to unlock the potential of embedded payments for a wide range of enterprises.
Fellow Pay
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Fellow Pay operates an online platform designed to assist small and medium-sized enterprises in obtaining financing and credit. Founded in 2017 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, the platform allows users to upload invoices, apply for credit, and undergo automatic credit checks. The company focuses on providing innovative financial solutions that empower businesses to reach their full potential.
Carro is a modern dropshipping marketplace that facilitates connections between retailers seeking to expand their product offerings and high-quality direct-to-consumer suppliers looking to enhance their sales channels. By eliminating the complexities and risks associated with traditional wholesale agreements, Carro allows retailers to avoid upfront costs, inventory commitments, and fulfillment challenges. Suppliers benefit by maintaining control over their partnerships, increasing brand visibility without heavy marketing investments, and obtaining customer data when their products are sold through partner stores. The platform is agnostic to e-commerce systems, enabling diverse retailers, including niche brands and marketplace businesses, to access a wide range of suppliers and products. With a vast network of thousands of retailers and suppliers, and an extensive catalog of products, Carro has positioned itself as the largest modern dropshipping marketplace globally, analyzing over $55 billion in orders.
Extend offers personalized extended warranties and protection plans for a wide range of consumer products. Its platform provides intelligent real-time optimization of warranty offers, improving conversions and generating revenue for merchants. Integrated with leading eCommerce solutions, Extend enhances the customer support experience by storing purchase details and assisting throughout the claim process.
Founded in Brazil in 2016, Neon is a leading fintech offering digital banking services. It provides debit and credit cards with no annual fees, personal loans, payroll loans, investments, cashback on debit transactions, and various payment methods. Neon also supports micro-entrepreneurs through MEI Fácil. With over 15 million customers and 1600 employees, Neon has seen significant revenue growth.
hey Japan
Series E in 2020
Hey, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company founded in 2012 that specializes in the integration, planning, development, and management of e-commerce portals and businesses. The company aims to foster an economy driven by commitment, passion, and enjoyment. It supports the digital transformation of businesses by providing solutions for opening online shops, implementing point-of-sale cash registers, enabling cashless payment systems, and facilitating online reservation systems. Through its innovative approach, Hey, Inc. plays a significant role in enhancing the digital landscape for various enterprises in Japan.
Pipit Global
Grant in 2020
Pipit Global operates a digital cash collection platform called PiP iT. This platform enables customers to load cash onto their eWallets, pay for online orders using cash, and settle electronic bills with cash transactions. For customers, this service offers the convenience of cash payments without requiring a bank account or credit card, reducing risks associated with fraud and identity theft. For businesses, PiP iT provides a secure and efficient method for accepting cash payments from customers, eliminating the need to handle physical cash, reconcile transactions, or manage related security risks. This platform is particularly beneficial for businesses that send bills to customers, offer eWallet services, or operate online sales platforms.
Quipu is building the first digital bank for the informal economy in LATAM. Using proprietary AI algorithms, Quipu assesses informal microbusinesses’ creditworthiness using over 80,000 alternative data points. Quipu leverages this data to provide working capital loans through a local supply chain financing system that allows microbusinesses to buy supplies, ingredients and materials at wholesale price. The company is building an uncollateralized loan protocol to boost their loan operation. Quipu’s goal is to become the one-stop-shop for financial services for micro-businesses in LATAM providing easy, fair and alternative access to working capital.
Even.com
Funding Round in 2020
Even.com is focused on enhancing financial resilience for employees, addressing the challenges faced by over half of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. The company develops a mobile budgeting application that automatically budgets upcoming bills, allowing users to manage their spending habits effectively. By partnering with employers, Even provides its services as a benefit, which not only supports employees in making ends meet, paying down debt, and saving money but also helps employers improve employee retention. The business operates transparently, ensuring that it profits only when its customers do. Even.com is based in Oakland, California, and Raleigh, North Carolina.
Finclude is a company that has developed a pan-European credit scoring system aimed at enabling businesses to evaluate consumers' creditworthiness based on their transactional behavior, irrespective of their credit history. The platform aggregates and interprets transactional data from various banks, allowing for a comprehensive assessment of an individual's affordability and creditworthiness. This innovative approach assists customers in making informed credit decisions by providing a clearer view of potential borrowers' financial behaviors and capabilities. Finclude's solution addresses the limitations of traditional credit scoring methods, thereby expanding access to credit for a broader range of individuals.
PT Aplikasi Karya Anak Bangsa, commonly known as Gojek, is a mobile application-based platform founded in 2010 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. The company initially operated a motorcycle taxi fleet but has since evolved into a comprehensive Super App, offering a wide range of services including food delivery, transportation, digital payments, shopping, and various on-demand services such as massages. Launched in 2015, Gojek has rapidly become the largest consumer transactional technology group in Southeast Asia, driven by its commitment to speed, innovation, and social impact. The platform aims to empower the informal sector in the region while catering to diverse markets, including logistics, food, and entertainment.