Finch Capital
Growth equityAmsterdam · Series A–Growth
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Investment thesis
Finch Capital focuses on European-headquartered B2B business and financial technology software companies, typically with EUR 2-20m ARR growing more than 30% annually, sound unit economics, and a clear path to market leadership. It invests exclusively in companies headquartered in the Benelux, UK & Ireland, DACH, and Poland, where the firm has over a decade of expertise. Beyond capital, its team and advisors support portfolio companies with go-to-market strategy, hiring, performance management, M&A, and exit planning. The firm targets nine sectors across fintech (software, insurance, payments, banking, wealth and capital markets, lending and mortgages) and business technology (finance and operations, HR, legal and compliance, IT and data).
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
What they invest in
from 36 of 49 portfolio companiesFintech ×24SaaS ×22Enterprise Software ×12AI & Machine Learning ×10Data & Infrastructure ×8HR Tech ×5Marketplaces ×4B2B Marketplaces ×3
HQs:United Kingdom×6Netherlands×6Indonesia×3Switzerland×2Poland×2Germany×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×52 founders×43 founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with education data
Trinity College Dublin ×3Harvard Business School ×2University College Dublin ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data
Business & Management ×6Finance & Accounting ×5Economics ×4Computer Science ×3Engineering ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 16 founders with career history
McKinsey & Company ×2
Investments · 49 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 12023 · 42022 · 52020 · 12019 · 12018 · 12016 · 116 dated
GrabAcademy, established in 2020, provides learning and development programs and training support for Grab's partners to help them deliver services and prepare for future challenges.
ConsumerEdTechFintechFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG
Anthony Tan(Founder)inHooi Ling TaninCheryl GohChin OngKell LiminSarah Limin
Co-investors137 Ventures500 Global500 Startups VietnamArbor VenturesBase PartnersBeacon VC+23 more
AccountsIQ provides consolidated financial accounting and reporting for multi-entity organizations across multiple currencies.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Tony Connolly(Founder)inGavin McGahey(Founder)in
Co-investorsEnterprise Equity
APEXX Global operates a payment orchestration platform that connects enterprise merchants to global acquiring services, over 200 local alternative payment method integrations, and fraud and DCC providers with a provider-agnostic approach.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB
Peter Keenan(CEO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureMMC VenturesMolten VenturesAlliance Ventures
Ayoconnect is Southeast Asia's largest Open Finance API platform that enables businesses of all sizes and industries to offer financial services to their customers.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSJakarta, ID
Co-investorsAC VenturesMandiri Capital IndonesiaPatamar CapitalpeerchequeSTRIVETaurus Ventures
Indonesian payments and open finance API provider offering direct debit, disbursement, bill payment and virtual card services.
Chiragh Kirpalani(Founder)in
Co-investorsColopl NextMandiri Capital Indonesiapeercheque
CakhiaTV is a Vietnamese-language website streaming live football matches for free, covering leagues such as the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and V-League.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsAlbionVCAmadeus Capital Partners
BUX is a European neobroker offering an investing app where retail users can buy stocks, ETFs and ETCs, automate contributions via investment plans, access model portfolios, and earn interest on uninvested cash.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsVelocity Fintech VenturesHoltzbrinck VenturesHV CapitalProsus VenturesVelocity Capital Advisors
Crunchr is a people analytics platform that integrates with source systems to automate HR data extraction, cleaning, and reporting, and provides pre-built dashboards covering hiring, turnover, DE&I, performance, engagement, and skills.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHR TechSaaS
Dirk Jonker(Founder)in
Co-investorsOxx
Fixico operates a digital platform and repairer marketplace that lets fleet managers and drivers submit damage reports, get matched with certified repair shops via bidding or steering, and manage repairs and claims in one centralised environment.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaS
Derk Roodhuyzen de Vries(Co-founder & CEO)inMark van Laar(Co-founder & COO)in
Co-investorsAutotech VenturesMundi Ventures
Fourthline provides KYC investigations and customer due diligence (CDD) reporting, combining machine learning algorithms with a team of financial crime experts to investigate potential hits, detect fraud, and produce audit trails.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechAmsterdam, NL
Chris van Straeten(Co-Founder & Chief Risk Officer)inRalph Post(Chief Technology Officer (founding team))inKrik Gunning(Co-founder)inPaul Stoddart(Chief Executive Officer)inFleur de Roos(Chief Operating Officer)inJesse Weststrate(Chief Revenue Officer)in
Frits provides mortgage advice services to consumers, offering free appointments for its "best mortgage advice" through a team of advisors.
FintechAmsterdam, NL
Co-investorsElevate Innovation Partners
Goodlord provides an AI-enhanced software platform for the UK lettings market, automating administration, referencing, identity verification, and regulatory compliance across the tenancy process.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersHighland EuropeOxxWalking VenturesColumbia Lake PartnersLatitude+3 more
Hendrick Group is the parent company of Credion, Capsearch, and Fundion, providing a digital route for entrepreneurs and financial advisors to access business financing.
FintechSaaS
Carlo van der Weg(CEO & CCO)inJaap Kabbedijk(CTO)Arjan Buis(CFO & COO)Max Henny(CPO)inArt van Bruggen(MD Fundion)inJacob Nammensma(MD Credion-franchise)in
Hiber provides end-to-end satellite IoT remote monitoring systems (HiberHilo) for upstream oil and gas operators, enabling energy teams to digitize operations, monitor off-grid assets, and reduce emissions and maintenance trips.
CleantechEnergyHardwareIoTAmsterdam, NL
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersEQT VenturesGFR FundKonvoy VenturesLuminar Ventures
in3 was a European payments company offering installment-based payment options for merchants and consumers; it has been acquired by TrueLayer and is now part of that company.
Fintech
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
Samiaji Prasetya Adisasmito(Founder)in
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersGolden Gate VenturesMandiri Capital Indonesia
Mekari is an Indonesian SaaS company offering cloud-based business software covering HR and payroll, accounting and operations, CRM and omnichannel, and custom application development.
FintechHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsMandiri Capital Indonesia
Knip.ch is a German-language blog publishing articles on Swiss topics such as law, finance, society, real estate, and family life.
Media & Entertainment
Co-investorsQED InvestorsRoute 66 Ventures
Lantum offers AI-powered workforce management tools designed to help organizations handle staffing more efficiently and cost-effectively.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsBeringeaSamos InvestmentsWalking VenturesPiton Capital LLPPlayfair Capital
Lavanda is a SaaS platform for institutional residential property owners and operators that enables short-term rental and flexible living management at scale.
Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSTravel & HospitalityLondon, GB
Guy Westlake(Founder & Chairman)in
Co-investorsConcrete Venture CapitalStarwood Capital Group
Co-investorsEndeit CapitalVentura Capital
Payoneer is a financial platform for cross-border payments and global business transactions, enabling millions of businesses to connect to the global economy, pay and get paid across borders, and manage funds in multiple currencies.
FintechSaaSNew York, US
John Caplan(Chief Executive Officer)
Co-investorsEntrée CapitalGradient Ventures
PerfOps runs a big data platform that ingests billions of performance metrics from locations worldwide and streams them in real time to dashboards or customer endpoints, powering DNS, cloud, and CDN benchmarking services such as DNSPerf, CloudPerf, and CDNPerf.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersSunfish Partners
Prepay Nation operates a global B2B marketplace that connects businesses with prepaid products such as mobile airtime, data, bundles, e-gift cards, and utility payments across over 150 countries.
B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplacesSaaS
Anurag Jain(Co-founder)inAjay Goyal(Co-founder)in
Qwist provides open banking infrastructure for businesses across Europe, offering secure access to customer financial data, data intelligence for actionable insights, and orchestration tools for automated financial workflows.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsSBI Ventures Europe GmbH
Squirro is a unified AI platform for enterprise data integration, enrichment, and intelligent automation.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSwitzerland, CH
Co-investorsBuildGroupDigital Space VenturesElevate Innovation PartnersRiverside Acceleration Capital
Supply Finance provides trade finance tools and solutions to small and medium-sized businesses across Europe.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechCopenhagen, DK
Co-investorsElevate Innovation Partners
Symmetrical provides an HR platform for digitizing and managing employee documentation, contract processing, and personnel records.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Piotr Smolen(Founder)inMark Smartt(Founder)in
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersInovo VCMarket One CapitalTarget GlobalGlobal Founders Capital
Tada is an AI-powered enterprise loyalty and rewards platform that helps businesses run customer loyalty, trade promotion, channel and sales incentives, and employee engagement programs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersMDI VenturesVenturra
TaxScouts (now rebranded as Taxfix) is an online tax return service that pairs UK-accredited accountants with software to prepare and file Self Assessment returns, including Making Tax Digital software for landlords and sole traders.
FintechSaaSLondon, GB
Daniel Karger(Co-Founder & CTO)inKaupo Kõrv(Co-Founder & CPO)inMart Abramov(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsBeyond CapitalClocktower VenturesElevate Innovation PartnersPICUS CAPITALOctopus VenturesSpeedinvest
Better.co.uk is the UK's first online mortgage broker offering fee-free mortgage advice and comparison across over 100 lenders.
FintechMarketplacesPropTechCardiff, GB
Co-investorsPropel Venture Partners
Twinco Capital provides supply chain financing that funds suppliers from purchase order through invoice payment, helping corporates build competitive and socially responsible supply chains.
FintechSaaSMadrid, ES
Sandra Nolasco(Founder)inCarmen Marin(Leadership)inArancha Díaz-Llado(Leadership)inMariano(Leadership)Jorge(Leadership)Miguel(Leadership)
Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersMundi VenturesQuona CapitalWorking Capital FundFMO
Aryza Engage is an AI-native customer engagement platform for credit and collections, automating interactions across voice, WhatsApp, SMS, web chat and self-service channels.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsSalica Investments
Jaidev Janardanain
Co-investors365.fintechAugmentum CapitalAugmentum FintechBalderton CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersKinled Holding+8 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AylienDigital Insurance GroupHalofinaIntelliment SecurityPintekPurely CapitalSafenedScalingFundsTwistoVeridas
Exits · 3
1 IPOs · 2 acquisitionsGrabNASDAQ: GRABJojonomicacq. by MekariTax Scoutsacq. by Taxfix
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Finch Capital made?
- Finch Capital has 49 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Finch Capital invest at?
- Finch Capital invests at the Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Finch Capital's typical check size?
- Finch Capital typically writes checks of $5.4M – $16.2M.
- What sectors does Finch Capital focus on?
- Finch Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, B2B Marketplaces, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, HR Tech, InsurTech, IoT, LegalTech, PropTech, SaaS.
- Where is Finch Capital located?
- Finch Capital is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
- Does Finch Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Finch Capital leads investment rounds.
- Who does Finch Capital co-invest with?
- Finch Capital most often shares deals with Elevate Innovation Partners, Molten Ventures, Oxx, among 76 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamLFP 260 - The State of European Fintech - with Aman Ghei from Finch Capital
The London Fintech Podcast · Aman Ghei
#68 Radboud Vlaar from Finch Capital Venture Capital Investments into European Fintechs
The Wall Street Lab · Radboud Vlaar
European FinTech Investing with Aman Ghei of Finch Capital
fintechplus · Aman Ghei
Co-investors · 39
Route 66 Ventures is an investment firm that backs technology founders driving positive change, with a team of investors, owners, and operators who have founded and built companies.
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Balderton Capital is a European venture capital firm that backs technology startups.
Global Founders Capital (GFC) is the global venture capital platform of Rocket Internet, investing early and across sectors in fast-growing technology companies.
HV Capital is a European multistage venture capital firm that backs founders from the first check through IPO, investing across consumer, software, deep tech and AI.
Target Global is a technology investment firm focused on empowering growth by backing transformational technology and ambitious entrepreneurs.
Piton Capital is a venture capital and growth equity firm that invests in online businesses with network effects.
Market One Capital (MOC) is a European venture capital firm that backs marketplace and platform startups.
Inovo is a seed-stage venture capital firm backing founders from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
MDI Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Indonesian telecommunications company Telkom Indonesia, investing in high-growth technology startups across Southeast Asia and globally, with a focus on creating synergies between portfolio companies and Telkom Group and Indonesian state-owned enterprises.
Accion is a global nonprofit focused on financial inclusion, working to improve the lives of underserved people by building and supporting innovative, responsible financial service providers worldwide.
General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.
▶27 more co-investors
GV (Google Ventures)Craft VenturesTechstarsKrakenSound VenturesNorwest Venture PartnersPlug and Play VenturesBattery VenturesPartech VenturesLiquid VenturesNext47Lerer HippeauCreandumTribe Capital FirstlookLatitud VenturesWorklife VenturesMaC Venture CapitalAnthemis VentureNyca PartnersFikaGlilot Capital PartnersJigsaw VCTTV Capital8090 IndustriesGroup 11Third PrimeArgonautic Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside Finch Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Finch Capital's recorded portfolio.
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