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Brooks Gibbins

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Managing Partner at FinTech Collective · Series-B Investor, Board at NYDIG · Board director at AgentSmyth · Board director at Nrfta · Board director at Vestwell

New York City

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

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About

Co-founder and Managing Partner of FinTech Collective. A former entrepreneur and operating executive in capital markets, payments, and enterprise tech, he held executive roles at Multex (exited to Reuters), Serverside (exited to Gemalto), and FAST (acquired by Microsoft).

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechInsurTechSaaS

Board director at AgentSmyth

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AgentSmyth's investors · 2

FinTech CollectiveNew York City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2025Thomson Reuters VenturesNew York · since 2025

Co-founders at AgentSmyth

PJ
Pulkit JaiswalChief Executive Officer and Director

Board director at Nrfta

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Nrfta's investors · 1

FinTech CollectiveNew York City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2022

Board director at Vestwell

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Vestwell's investors · 13

Balderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checks · since 2019Blue Owl CapitalNew YorkCommerce VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checksDuke Capital PartnersDurhamF-Prime CapitalCambridge · $3M – $10M checksFin CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2025FinTech CollectiveNew York City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2021Lightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checksPoint72 VenturesNew York · $1M – $75M checksPrimary Venture PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checksSixth StreetSan Francisco · $50M – $2.5B checksSpringcoast Capital PartnersNew York · $25M – $100M checks · since 2021Teamworthy VenturesNew York

Co-founders at Vestwell

ASAaron Schumm
Aaron SchummFounder & Chief Executive Officer

Experience

  1. FinTech CollectiveCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2012 — presentNew York
  2. VestwellSeed Investor, Boardcurrent2016 — present
  3. NYDIGSeries-B Investor, Boardcurrent2020 — present
  4. FlutterwaveSeries-A Investorcurrent2018 — present
  5. Octane®Seed Investorcurrent2016 — present
  6. MoneyLionSeed Investor, Board2014 — 2025
  7. QuovoSeed Investor, Board2014 — 2019
  8. OctusSeed Investor2013 — 2018
  9. MicrosoftWorldwide Director2008 — 2011
  10. FAST (Acquired by Microsoft)Senior Vice President2007 — 2011
  11. Serverside Group (Acquired by Gemalto)Executive2004 — 2006
  12. ReutersSenior Vice President2003 — 2004
  13. Multex.com, Inc. (IPO, acquired by Reuters)Executive1997 — 2004
  14. Price WaterhouseSAP Software Engineer1995 — 1997

Skills & more

Management45Leadership44Business Modeling26Strategic Partnerships92Start-ups94Enterprise Software88Mergers17Venture Capital53Product Innovation7Product Development27Product Management24Executive Management15
+11 moreBusiness IntelligenceE-commerceSellingSales OperationsFinancial ServicesSales ManagementSaaSBusiness ProcessSalesCloud ComputingGo-to-market Strategy

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Deals · 2

AgentSmythBoard seat

via FinTech Collective · filed Sep 2025 · $400K raise

NrftaBoard seat

via FinTech Collective · filed Aug 2022 · $9M raise

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Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Vestwell

Investor

AntlerCapIntelConstraforExtendGlassboxMoneyLionQuovoUnderline InfrastructureVestwellWunder

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at FinTech Collective

Allison Light
GTM at General Partnership
Andreas Ioannou
Senior Associate at FinTech Collective
Ben Sanborn
Head of Finance at FinTech Collective
Carlos Alonso Torras
Partner at FinTech Collective
Chris King
Senior Associate at FinTech Collective
Cristobal De Atucha
Principal at FinTech Collective
Donald Brooks Gibbins
Executive Officer at FinTech Collective
Faisal Kawar
Venture Partner at FinTech Collective

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Faisal KawarScout
Venture Partner at FinTech Collective
Gareth JonesScout
Managing Partner at FinTech Collective
Justin OverdorffScout
Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners
Logan AllinScout
Managing Partner & Founder at Fin Capital
Carlos Alonso Torras
Partner at FinTech Collective
Cristobal De Atucha
Principal at FinTech Collective
Kate Wang
Associate at FinTech Collective
Louden Richason
Principal at FinTech Collective

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brooks Gibbins?
Co-founder and Managing Partner of FinTech Collective. A former entrepreneur and operating executive in capital markets, payments, and enterprise tech, he held executive roles at Multex (exited to Reuters), Serverside (exited to Gemalto), and FAST (acquired by Microsoft).
Where does Brooks Gibbins work?
Brooks Gibbins is Managing Partner at FinTech Collective and Board director at AgentSmyth and Board director at Nrfta and Board director at Vestwell.
What does Brooks Gibbins invest in?
Brooks Gibbins invests in Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, InsurTech, SaaS.
What check size does Brooks Gibbins write?
Brooks Gibbins typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What boards does Brooks Gibbins sit on?
Brooks Gibbins holds tracked board seats at AgentSmyth, Nrfta, Vestwell.
What companies has Brooks Gibbins invested in?
Investments tracked here include AgentSmyth, Antler, CapIntel, Constrafor, Extend, Glassbox, MoneyLion, Quovo, Underline Infrastructure, Vestwell, Wunder.
Where did Brooks Gibbins go to school?
Brooks Gibbins studied at Williams College (BA with distinction, History); Harvard Business School (PMD).

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