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.
Modular Finance
Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2013 by Petter Hedborg and Måns Flodberg, Modular Finance develops software for efficient gathering and analysis of financial data. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, the company aims to be a leading player in developing digital tools for the financial market.
Teamtailor
Venture Round in 2022
Teamtailor is a provider of an employer branding and recruitment platform that helps small and medium-sized enterprises market themselves as attractive workplaces and manage their hiring. The platform combines employer branding tools such as career sites, campaign pages, lead pages, blogs and chat with recruitment automation features including a customizable recruitment funnel, adaptable job application forms, keyword-based search, filters, resume screening and guided recruitment, plus talent search and acquisition and mobile recruitment services. It supports quick implementation and aims to modernize HR processes for efficient, candidate-friendly hiring. Teamtailor is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Planhat is a customer platform that unifies customer data, provides insights, manages workflows, and helps technology companies optimize customer success and lifetime value. It serves roles from customer success managers to the C-suite, enabling goal setting and ideal outcomes, and enhancing the customer journey with playbooks, automation, and collaboration. The platform offers data primitives and a low-code interface to transform time-series data into meaningful metrics, with deeply customizable objects to address post-sale challenges. Planhat supports hundreds of modern technology companies worldwide across Europe, North America, South America, and APAC, and was founded in 2014 in Stockholm, Sweden, with a team of 100+ people.
Founded in 2019, Payhawk is a leading spend management solution provider for businesses across Europe, the US, and the UK. It offers company cards, expense tracking, automated data extraction, and accounting software integrations to maximize efficiency and control spending.
Back Market
Series E in 2022
Back Market is an online marketplace specializing in refurbished electronics, offering a wide range of certified devices and appliances to customers across 13 countries, including the United States, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and several others in Europe and Asia. Founded in 2014 by Thibaud Hug de Larauze, Quentin Le Brouster, and Vianney Vaute, the company is headquartered in Paris, France, and has expanded its operations to include offices in New York, Berlin, and Bordeaux, employing around 480 people. The platform connects consumers with professional sellers, making refurbished products accessible at reduced prices while promoting the sustainability of electronic goods.
Bokadirekt
Venture Round in 2021
Bokadirekt AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, is an online booking service that facilitates real-time reservations for beauty and wellness treatments. Founded in 2000 by Hans Hansson Julin, the platform provides a user-friendly interface for consumers to search, find, and book services while allowing service providers to streamline their reservation processes. By offering a Software as a Service (SaaS)-enabled marketplace, Bokadirekt enhances the consumer experience and minimizes administrative burdens for service providers, ultimately allowing them to focus more on customer engagement. As of March 2019, Bokadirekt operates as a subsidiary of Hittapunktse AB.
Founded in 2019, Payhawk is a leading spend management solution provider for businesses across Europe, the US, and the UK. It offers company cards, expense tracking, automated data extraction, and accounting software integrations to maximize efficiency and control spending.
Affinity, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in relationship intelligence solutions, enhancing traditional customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Founded in 2014 and based in Redwood City, California, Affinity leverages artificial intelligence and natural language processing to help enterprises optimize their networks and improve deal flow. The platform allows teams to visualize their relationship graphs, facilitating access to crucial introductions with decision-makers and streamlining pipeline management. Affinity's features include automatic data capture, email detection, collaboration tools, and reminders, all designed to simplify contact management and enhance team productivity. By reducing reliance on spreadsheets and providing real-time updates, Affinity aims to maximize the value of networks for both startups and investors. The company has secured significant funding to support its growth and development.
Founded in 2003, Chrono24 operates a global online marketplace for buying and selling luxury watches. It connects over 30,000 private sellers and professional dealers, offering more than 500,000 watches from various brands to over 20 million watch enthusiasts monthly.
Revolut is a financial services company that operates a mobile banking platform and a multi-currency card. The app allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, pay with a card, and send money domestically and internationally. It provides tools for money management, including expense tracking and direct transfers to bank accounts. Since starting as a platform for prepaid cards and currency exchange, Revolut has expanded to features such as cryptocurrency trading, stock trading, and insurance offerings, alongside money remittance and card payments. The company serves customers globally, aiming to simplify managing money across currencies and borders through its digital platform.
MATCHi
Venture Round in 2021
MATCHi streamlines racket sports by connecting facilities with players worldwide. Its platform enables easy court bookings, automated administrative tasks, and facilitates matchmaking among registered users.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
Vivino, established in 2010, is a global wine technology company based in San Francisco, with offices in Copenhagen, Ireland, Ukraine, and India. It operates a mobile application and internet platform that connects wine enthusiasts worldwide. Vivino's core business is a crowd-sourced wine marketplace, where users contribute ratings, tasting notes, and retail prices for wines from around the globe. The platform uses this community data to provide personalized wine recommendations, making wine discovery and purchase effortless for users of all expertise levels. Notably, Vivino's app allows users to scan wine labels with their smartphones to access user-generated ratings and reviews, along with suggested food pairings and average retail prices.
PPRO
Private Equity Round in 2021
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.
Booksy
Venture Round in 2020
Booksy is a cloud‑based appointment booking platform that connects beauty, wellness and health professionals with local customers. Founded in Poland in 2014, it operates in Poland, the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain and France and powers hundreds of millions of appointments annually. The platform offers a mobile‑first SaaS solution called Booksy Biz for small business owners, providing tools to attract new clients, accept bookings, manage staff and payments, and build loyalty. Its marketplace lets consumers browse business profiles, reviews, services, pricing and availability, and book appointments with a single click. Booksy leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence to recommend optimal dates and improve the booking experience. The company has raised more than $100 million in Series C funding from investors such as Inovia, Kaya and Verdane.
PPRO
Private Equity Round in 2020
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.
Teamtailor
Venture Round in 2020
Teamtailor is a provider of an employer branding and recruitment platform that helps small and medium-sized enterprises market themselves as attractive workplaces and manage their hiring. The platform combines employer branding tools such as career sites, campaign pages, lead pages, blogs and chat with recruitment automation features including a customizable recruitment funnel, adaptable job application forms, keyword-based search, filters, resume screening and guided recruitment, plus talent search and acquisition and mobile recruitment services. It supports quick implementation and aims to modernize HR processes for efficient, candidate-friendly hiring. Teamtailor is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
Founded in 2003, Chrono24 operates a global online marketplace for buying and selling luxury watches. It connects over 30,000 private sellers and professional dealers, offering more than 500,000 watches from various brands to over 20 million watch enthusiasts monthly.
Vinted is an online marketplace that focuses on promoting second-hand fashion as a preferred choice for consumers. The platform allows users, primarily targeting girls and women, to buy, sell, and swap clothing, accessories, and lifestyle items in a peer-to-peer environment. Vinted enhances the shopping experience by incorporating an online chatting feature, facilitating communication between users and making transactions simpler and more efficient. With a mobile-first approach, Vinted aims to make second-hand shopping accessible and cost-effective for its community.
Revolut is a financial services company that operates a mobile banking platform and a multi-currency card. The app allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, pay with a card, and send money domestically and internationally. It provides tools for money management, including expense tracking and direct transfers to bank accounts. Since starting as a platform for prepaid cards and currency exchange, Revolut has expanded to features such as cryptocurrency trading, stock trading, and insurance offerings, alongside money remittance and card payments. The company serves customers globally, aiming to simplify managing money across currencies and borders through its digital platform.
Hitta.se
Private Equity Round in 2017
Hitta.se is a search company based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2004. It specializes in local search services, facilitating the connection between consumers and local businesses. Hitta.se offers a variety of tools, including maps, directions, street images, and satellite views, to assist users in locating people, places, and companies effectively. The company's services are accessible through both web and mobile platforms, providing relevant information that enhances user experience in finding essential local resources.