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Finch Capital

Growth equity

Amsterdam · 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.

Stage
Series A–Growth
Check
$5.4M – $16.2M
HQ
Amsterdam, NL
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2009
Last 12 months
1 investment
AUM
$486M
Tracked investments
49
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
2

What they invest in

from 36 of 49 portfolio companies

Fintech ×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 companies
45%
solo founders
5 of 11 mapped founding teams
38%
repeat founders
of 16 founders with career history

Founding 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 path

By year:2026 · 12025 · 12024 · 12023 · 42022 · 52020 · 12019 · 12018 · 12016 · 116 dated

Grabgrab.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GRAB

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

AccountsIQaccountsiq.comin𝕏

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 Globalapexx.globalinFeb 2026

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

Ayoconnectayoconnect.idin𝕏Sep 2025 · $5M

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

Ayoconnect FinTechayoconnect.comin𝕏

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

big xytbig-xyt.comin𝕏Nov 2024 · $11M

big xyt provides independent market intelligence and analytics on trade execution, liquidity, and market structure across equities, ETFs, and listed derivatives for trading teams, buy-side desks, and regulators.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintech

Brytlytbrytlyt.io

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

Buxgetbux.com𝕏

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

Crunchrcrunchr.comin𝕏

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

Efloweflowglobal.cominSeries A · Jul 2023 · $9M

eflow provides compliance and surveillance technology for investment banks to monitor market abuse and manage regulatory requirements across different jurisdictions and asset classes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Fixicofixico.cominPre-Seed · Jun 2016 · $2M

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

Fourthlinefourthline.cominSeries B · Apr 2023 · $55M

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

Fritsikbenfrits.nlin𝕏

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

Goodlordgoodlord.coSeries B · Mar 2022 · $9M

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 Grouphendrick.euin

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

Hiberhiber.globalin

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

in3payin3.euSeries A · Mar 2022 · $11M

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

Jojonomicjojonomic.comin𝕏acquired by Mekari

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS

Samiaji Prasetya Adisasmito(Founder)in

Co-investorsElevate Innovation PartnersGolden Gate VenturesMandiri Capital Indonesia

Jojonomicmekari.com

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

Knipknip.ch

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

Komparukompar.nlin

Kompar is a Dutch financial services marketplace that helps businesses find and compare investment loans and financing options from various lenders.

B2B MarketplacesFintechNetherlands, NL

Lantumlantum.comMar 2022 · $15M

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

Lavandagetlavanda.cominSeries B · Feb 2022 · $7.3M

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

Nomu Paynomupay.comSeries A · May 2023 · $54M

Co-investorsEndeit CapitalVentura Capital

Payautpayaut.comin𝕏

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

PerfOpsperfops.netin𝕏

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

Prepaynationprepaynation.comin𝕏

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

Qwistqwist.comin

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

Salviolsalviol.comin𝕏

A fraud prevention and investigation platform offering modular software solutions that clients can adopt and scale incrementally based on their operational needs.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMultiple locations, GB

SMEOsmeo.plinDec 2020

SMEO provides online factoring and installment loans for micro and small businesses in Poland, financing unpaid sales invoices (from 400 zł up to 5 million zł) and loans from 5,000 zł to 200,000 zł.

FintechSaaS

Squirrosquirro.comin𝕏

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

SupplyFinancesupply.financein

Supply Finance provides trade finance tools and solutions to small and medium-sized businesses across Europe.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechCopenhagen, DK

Co-investorsElevate Innovation Partners

Symmetricalsymmetrical.aiinApr 2022

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

Tadausetada.comin

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

Tax Scoutstaxscouts.cominJan 2019acquired by Taxfix · Jul 2024

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

Trusslebetter.co.ukin𝕏May 2018

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 Capitaltwincocapital.comin

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

Webiowebio.comin𝕏Jul 2023

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

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 acquisitions

GrabNASDAQ: 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 team

LFP 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

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▶27 more co-investors

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