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Olly Betts

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Sector Director, Fintech at Founders Factory NY · Sector Director, Fintech at Founders Factory

London, England, United Kingdom

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Hamdullah MohibunlockedOlly: together at Brunel University of London (2004)
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About

Olly Betts is Fintech Sector Director at Founders Factory, where he builds and invests in fintech startups across wealth, health, insurance, and sustainability. He has worked with over 50 portfolio companies and supported founders in raising more than $300 million, drawing on 20 years of experience founding and scaling fintech ventures, including OpenWrks (acquired 2020) and a leadership role at TDX Group (acquired 2014). He currently leads Version 40, a personal venture focused on customer-centered financial services.

Experience

  1. Founders FactoryFintech Sector Directorcurrent2021 — presentEurope
  2. Version 40Founder and CEOcurrent2021 — present
  3. MB SpeedUpBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  4. LendoeStrategic Advisorcurrent2020 — present
  5. The StreamBoard Observercurrent2025 — present

Skills & more

New Business Development18Business Strategy13

From Olly's professional profile.

Colleagues at Founders Factory NY

Alex Daish
Venture Design Lead at Founders Factory
Bianca Furtuna
Head of Data Science at Founders Factory
Brent Hoberman
Executive Chairman, Founder at Founders Factory
Charlotta Kemp
Program & Community Lead, Perth at Founders Factory
Claire Morris
Chief Studio Officer at Founders Factory
Damian Routley
Chief Operating Officer at Founders Factory
David Hickson
Chief Strategic Development Officer at Founders Factory
Ed Harding
Head of Studio Operations at Founders Factory

Frequently asked questions

Who is Olly Betts?
Olly Betts is Fintech Sector Director at Founders Factory, where he builds and invests in fintech startups across wealth, health, insurance, and sustainability. He has worked with over 50 portfolio companies and supported founders in raising more than $300 million, drawing on 20 years of experience founding and scaling fintech ventures, including OpenWrks (acquired 2020) and a leadership role at TDX Group (acquired 2014). He currently leads Version 40, a personal venture focused on customer-centered financial services.
Where does Olly Betts work?
Olly Betts is Sector Director, Fintech at Founders Factory NY.
Where did Olly Betts go to school?
Olly Betts studied at Brunel University of London (MENG (Hons), Mechanical Engineering and Design).

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