Flow Traders
Corporate VCAmsterdam · 18 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Through its Strategic Capital investment unit, Flow Traders partners with companies that align with its core mission of bringing transparency and efficiency to global financial markets. The firm emphasizes driving innovation, efficiency, and transparency across the financial ecosystem and seeks proximity to emerging innovation in trading and financial infrastructure.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 18 people
from the firm's website & curatedFounder mafia
3 people who came through Flow Traders went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 25 of 32 portfolio companiesFintech ×20Crypto & Web3 ×18Data & Infrastructure ×8Enterprise Software ×6SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3B2B Marketplaces ×1Cloud Computing ×1
HQs:United States×13United Kingdom×2Germany×1Netherlands×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 7 portfolio companiesWhere their founders worked beforefrom 10 founders with career history
All Options ×2FXCM ×2Jefferies ×2Natixis ×2
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 12024 · 62023 · 52022 · 319 dated
Virtu provides liquidity, trade execution, and routing services for institutional clients, focusing on transparency and price improvement in financial markets.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Vincent Viola(Founder and Chairman Emeritus)Brett Fairclough(Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer)Joseph A. Molluso(Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer)inCindy Lee(Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer)in
Co-investorsGROOVE CAPITALSilver Lake PartnersTemasek Holdings (Private) Limited
Pharos is a blockchain platform that provides modular infrastructure for real-time, compliant finance onchain, combining institutional-grade financial products with AI agent integration.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Alex Zhang(Founder)inWish Wu(Founder)in
Co-investorsHack VCFactionGenerative VenturesMH VenturesChainlinkSNZ Holding
bloXroute provides a blockchain distribution network offering real-time data streams, transaction propagation, and validator solutions to enable faster trading and MEV optimization across multiple blockchains.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEvanston, US
Uri Klarman(Executive Officer, Director)inAleksandar Kuzmanovic(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardJeffrey Bussgang(Director)in
Co-investors1confirmationBixin CapitalBixin VenturesBlindspot Ventures Management CoCoinbase VenturesDragonfly+12 more
Cambrian builds blockchain data and AI infrastructure, drawing on experience in onchain data, verifiability, and DeFi data systems.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechLondon
Sam Green(Chief Executive Officer, Founder)inFady Saad(Director)Oliver Mitchell(Director)Joao Filipe Nunes Seabra(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Miika Petteri Satori(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsBlockchain BuildersGS FuturesCybernetix VenturesFranklin TempletonNomad CapitalPaper Ventures+2 more
Cambrian is a venture capital firm that writes $300k–$1mm+ pre-seed and seed checks (as lead, co-lead, or participant) into early-stage fintech companies.
FintechSan Francisco, US
Rex Salisbury(Solo-GP)in
Co-investorsSandwich CapitalFranklin TempletonNomad CapitalPaper VenturesPolychain CapitalSelini Capital
Cap is a three-sided onchain platform for USD yield, private credit and financial guarantees, headquartered in New York.
New York, US
Benjamin Sarquis Peillard(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalBreedCaladanFlowdeskFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)G1 Ventures+9 more
ClearToken builds clearing and settlement infrastructure for digital asset markets, aiming to reduce credit and settlement risk, unlock capital, and enable 24/7 settlement.
Crypto & Web3FintechLondon, GB
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupMetalayerLaser Digital
Crossover Markets operates CROSSx, an execution-only cryptocurrency electronic communication network (crypto ECN) built for institutional participants, offering ultra-low-latency quote-driven matching, smart order routing, and FIX API or GUI connectivity.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Brandon Mulvihill(Co-Founder & CEO)inVladislav Rysin(Co-Founder & CTO)inAnthony Mazzarese(Co-Founder & CCO)in
Co-investorsMetalayerWintermuteDRW Venture CapitalIlluminate FinancialLaser DigitalRipple+2 more
D2X builds regulated market infrastructure for trading digital assets, aimed at institutional participants.
Crypto & Web3FintechAmsterdam, NL
Theodore Rozencwajg(Founder)inDon van der Krogt(Co-Founder & CTO)inLaetitia Grimaud(Co-Founder & Head of Growth)in
Co-investorsKima VenturesPICUS CAPITALPlassa CapitalPoint72 VenturesTioga Capital PartnersTRGC+3 more
Elwood provides an operational platform for capital markets institutions, enabling execution management, portfolio management, risk analytics, collateral monitoring, and reconciliation across centralized and decentralized trading venues.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsCommerzVenturesDawn CapitalPurple Sage VenturesSC VenturesCommerzbankDigital Currency Group+1 more
Kemet builds a portfolio, execution and risk management platform for institutional trading firms operating in digital asset derivatives.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Ash Ashmawy(Co-founder)inChris(Co-founder)
Co-investorsHyperithmTaisu VenturesBECO CapitalFurther Ventures
Membrane Labs provides an institutional infrastructure platform for digital asset credit, unifying counterparty discovery, loan workflows, and collateral management with real-time visibility, automated margin enforcement, and multi-custodian connectivity.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Carson Cook(Founder)in
Co-investorsArca FundsBelvedere Strategic CapitalElectric CapitalFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)Lvna CapitalMarin Digital Ventures+11 more
MEMX operates U.S. equities and options exchanges (maker/taker) and licenses a custom exchange platform to market participants.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsBelvedere Strategic CapitalMorgan Stanley
Ondo builds institutional-grade platforms, assets, and infrastructure for bringing traditional financial markets onchain, including tokenized public securities and US Treasuries usable in DeFi.
Crypto & Web3FintechNew York, US
Nathan Allman(Founder)in
BoardPaul Veradittakit(Director)in
Co-investorsBitDAOChapter OneCoalition OperatorsCoinbase VenturesCoinFundCoinList+11 more
OpenYield operates a marketplace for fixed income trading that uses algorithmic liquidity and modern technology to provide automated, executable pricing for bonds.
B2B MarketplacesFintechSaaS
Hilton(Founder/CTO)
Co-investorsDraper AssociatesDunbar Capital
Osprey Funds offers cryptocurrency investment trusts that provide exposure to major blockchain networks and tokens without requiring users to manage wallets or keys.
Crypto & Web3FintechTarrytown, US
Greg King(Founder and CEO)Robert Rokose(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBorderless Venture
Particle is a news application.
AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSan Rafael, US
Marcel Molina(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdverb VenturesKindred VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersAlibaba GroupCanvas VenturesCounterpart Ventures+7 more
Particle is a personal care brand that creates skincare products formulated specifically for men, offering straightforward solutions without unnecessary marketing complexity at accessible prices.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness
Ayal Ebertin
Co-investorsFearless DTC Growth FundAdverb VenturesAlibaba GroupCanvas VenturesEnergy Impact PartnersHashkey Capital+9 more
Polychain is an investment firm that manages actively managed portfolios of blockchain-based digital assets, focusing on returns from the cryptocurrency sector.
Crypto & Web3
Olaf Carlson-Wee(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAbstract VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBollinger Investment GroupDigital StrategiesInitialized Capital+13 more
Primary Portal operates network infrastructure that connects banks and institutional investors for equity capital markets issuance, providing a shared dashboard and API integrations for distributing and receiving deal information.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSLondon, GB
John Bentinck(Founder)in
Co-investorsDFF Ventures
RULEMATCH operates a MiCA-licensed crypto-asset trading platform for financial institutions and institutional market participants, offering trading, clearing, and settlement services.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsConsenSys MeshConsensys Ventures
Sei is a Layer 1 blockchain designed for high-performance financial markets and digital asset trading, enabling fast onchain order books and serving global finance firms, funds, and infrastructure providers.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Jeff Feng(Founder)
Co-investorsAegis VentuesAscensive AssetsCircle VenturesCoinbase VenturesCVP NoLimitGSR+11 more
Sei is a high-performance EVM Layer 1 blockchain built for trading and digital asset markets, featuring onchain order books and the Autobahn multi-proposer consensus mechanism.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Jayendra Jog(Founder)in
Co-investorsAsymmetricBixin CapitalBixin VenturesCogitent VenturesCVP NoLimitFJ Labs+9 more
Taiko is an open, community-driven project focused on scaling Ethereum.
Crypto & Web3Developer Tools
Daniel Wang(Founder)in
Co-investorsBollinger Investment GroupFactionGenerative VenturesIOSG VenturesL2 Iterative Ventures (L2IV)Mapleblock Capital+13 more
Thalex is a cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform offering options, futures, and perpetuals, including atomic multi-leg strategy trading and portfolio-level margining.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsWintermute
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Cambrian NetworkKemet Financial TechnologiesKemet TradingMatoneeOpenYieldRFQ-hub
Exits · 1
1 IPOsVirtuNYSE: VIRT
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesOndo Finance · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 16, 2026
Crossover Markets · fintech.global · Mar 6, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Flow Traders made?
- Flow Traders has 32 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What sectors does Flow Traders focus on?
- Flow Traders focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
- Where is Flow Traders located?
- Flow Traders is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL.
- Who does Flow Traders co-invest with?
- Flow Traders most often shares deals with Wintermute, Draper Associates, Metalayer, among 43 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
from their channelFlow Traders Capital Markets Day 2026
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Consensus Hong Kong 2026 - Panel: The Forces Driving the Global ETF Market
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Consensus Hong Kong 2026: Spotlight Session: Tokenization at the tipping point
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Improving the ecosystem - Davos 2023
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Flow Traders Capital Markets Update July 2022
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Flow Traders full year financial results update with CEO, Dennis Dijkstra
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