Fintech Startups

Zanbato manages capital on behalf of a global investor base of family offices, institutional investors, and private banks, and provides its portfolio companies with strategic, commercial, and operational support along with access to a network of capital partners. It offers structured capital solutions and long-term partnership aimed at supporting growth and international expansion.

3 investors

ZAR is a financial app that lets people in countries with volatile local currencies send, hold, and spend US dollars. It targets individuals saving, running businesses, or sending money to family across markets such as Argentina, Kenya, and Bangladesh.

3 investors

Zatlas offers a payment and financial management platform for hotels, aimed at automating reservation collection, reducing fraud, recovering lost receivables, and lowering OTA commissions. It targets hospitality businesses looking to handle payments so staff can focus on guests.

3 investors

ZayZoon provides earned wage access solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, allowing employees to access earned wages before payday to improve financial wellness. The platform targets HR teams managing SMB workforces and aims to reduce financial stress, improve employee retention, and increase performance.

3 investors

ZBD is a payment service provider focused on the gaming industry, offering a single integration that gives developers compliant access to players across the US and EU. It is a licensed Electronic Money Institution and crypto asset service provider serving gaming companies in regulated markets.

3 investors

Zbooni enables businesses to sell through messaging and social apps by combining commerce with direct communication channels. The platform serves businesses of all sizes across multiple countries, particularly in the Middle East and Asia.

3 investors

Zenpli provides identity verification and fraud detection tools for digital companies in Latin America, helping them manage identity risk and build trust in online transactions by consolidating fragmented data sources.

3 investors

Zeplyn offers an agentic AI platform for wealth management firms and RIAs that captures client meetings, generates structured notes, and automates follow-up tasks. The tool supports meeting preparation, practice management, and client interaction workflows for financial advisors.

3 investors

Zepz operates a group of money transfer brands that process cross-border remittance payments for consumers, handling transactions across thousands of money transfer corridors globally. It provides digital payment services enabling customers to send money internationally.

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ZeroDown offers an alternative to renting or buying a home: it purchases a home chosen by the customer with an all-cash offer, and a portion of the customer's monthly payment builds purchase credits toward eventually buying the home from ZeroDown. It targets working professionals priced out of homeownership, with an initial focus on the San Francisco market.

3 investors

zkMe provides privacy-preserving, reusable KYC/AML credentials using zero-knowledge proofs, letting stablecoin issuers and platforms meet FATF, MiCA, and GDPR compliance requirements without storing or transmitting users' personal data. It targets stablecoin issuers, VASPs, and crypto payment platforms needing regulatory compliance while minimizing data liability.

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Zolvers is an online marketplace that connects households and offices with verified domestic workers and service professionals for home cleaning, maintenance, and repair jobs. Clients post their requirements, receive profiles or quotes from vetted workers, and pay a one-time platform activation fee, with the service operating in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico.

3 investors

Zorro provides a platform that uses data science to help employers manage health benefits more flexibly, allowing employees to select coverage that matches their individual needs rather than rigid group plans.

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ZSuite Tech provides ZEscrow, a platform that lets banks and financial institutions manage commercial escrow accounts and subaccounts at scale, handling complex interest calculations, tracking, and compliance. It serves specialized commercial verticals such as property managers, law firms, municipalities, and 1031 exchange facilitators across the US.

3 investors

Uprise operates consumer finance apps in South Korea, including bitbunny, a walk-to-earn rewards app that lets users exchange accumulated rewards for products or coins, and dndn, an investment service covering savings and pension products. The company builds personal finance and investment products for individual consumers.

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Origress (オリグレス) is a Japanese "entertainment capital" firm that builds, acquires, and co-runs businesses across the entertainment sector, combining entertainment, finance, and group management. It operates through a three-part model of internal company divisions, M&A, and joint ventures, often partnering with other operators on cross-industry events and collaborative businesses.

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Kirifuda develops on-chain finance products and blockchain intelligence services (data analysis, index development, and compliance support) that let businesses embed blockchain-based financial features without specialized expertise. Its blockchain intelligence unit provides transaction graph analysis, address clustering, and fund-flow visualization across chains like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polygon, and Solana for law enforcement, tax authorities, and crypto exchanges in Japan.

3 investors

Bee Informatica, operating as fundingbee, provides financing to small, medium, and micro SMEs in Malaysia. It is a licensed money lending company focused on inclusive access to business funding.

3 investors

Funds operates a fixed-return investment platform that allows investors to allocate capital to curated financial opportunities. The company provides asset management services regulated as a Type II Financial Instrument Business operator in Japan.

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Bloomo is a Japanese investment platform that enables automated periodic investment in securities with flexible frequency options (daily, weekly, or monthly). The platform automates bank transfers and maintains target portfolio allocation ratios across multiple securities.

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REASE builds credit infrastructure aimed at maximizing individuals' credit value, offering services that extend from the real estate rental sector into credit services. Its offerings include rent payment, rent guarantee, and apartment-search tools for the Japanese property rental market.

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Tongdun (小盾未来) builds AI-based decision intelligence and privacy-computing platforms, including a distributed KV database, metrics platform, and AI credit risk scoring, focused on financial risk, security risk, and government governance risk. It serves banks, internet, transportation, and other industries with risk control, anti-fraud, and credit lifecycle solutions.

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Authlete provides API security solutions implementing open standards for enterprise customers. The company helps organizations safeguard their API security infrastructure.

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HashPort builds blockchain solutions for real-world adoption, including its HashPort Wallet non-custodial Web3 wallet used by over one million users, and provides consulting and wallet solutions to businesses, financial institutions, and government bodies. Founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, the company also delivered the EXPO2025 Digital Wallet for the Osaka-Kansai Expo and operates in Japan's crypto and fintech markets.

3 investors