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Rushed for time? Here is the top 5 Seed investors for FinTech startups. Scroll down for more information on these investors or to view the rest of the investors.
Name | Website | Stages | Location | Socials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matrix Partners | Early Stage Venture, Seed | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | ||
Spark Capital | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | ||
FundersClub | Early Stage Venture, Seed | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | ||
AltaIR Capital | Convertible Note, Debt, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Secondary Market, Seed, Venture | San Francisco, California, United States, North America | ||
Maveron | Early Stage Venture, Seed | San Francisco, California, United States, North America |
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We’ve ranked the top FinTech Seed investors in San Francisco. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top FinTech Investors & Funds (San Francisco)
Matrix Partners
We work with product people from day one to help you win. We’re a team of builders who lead pre-seed through Series A rounds. Recent Matrix investments include Fivetran, Canva, Side, Afterpay, Markforged, CTRL-Labs, Oculus, Zendesk, Hubspot, Apollo GraphQL, Flock Safety, GOAT, Postmates, Acacia Communications, and Sila.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Computer Vision, Consumer, Enterprise, FinTech, Internet
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Spark Capital
Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in the consumer, commerce, FinTech, software, frontier, and media sectors. It was founded in 2005 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Consumer Software, Enterprise, FinTech, Hardware, Online Games
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FundersClub
FundersClub focuses on Seed and early stage investments. Investments include Coinbase, Instacart, Flexport, Le Tote, Teespring, Memebox, GitLab. FundersClub is the world’s first online venture capital platform. Backed by Y Combinator, First Round Capital, Spark Capital, Intel Capital, Draper, Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, and more; FundersClub Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in the United States.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Funding Platform
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AltaIR Capital
AltaIR Capital manages funds that invest in the world’s most promising companies with disruptive ideas and great return potential. They invest in early and growth stage startup companies in various sectors. Its portfolio companies represent key players of the startup industry, top incubator graduates, and promising teams.
Stages: Convertible Note, Debt, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Private Equity, Secondary Market, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: FinTech, InsurTech, Productivity Tools
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Maveron
Maveron is a consumer-only venture capital firm. Founded in 1998 by Dan Levitan and Howard Schultz, the firm has offices in San Francisco and Seattle. Maveron investments include Zulily, Allbirds, Common, August Home, eBay, Capella Education, General Assembly, and Trupanion. Maveron’s name was coined from the words “maverick” and “vision.” Maveron funds seed and Series A companies that empower consumers to live on their terms. Based in SF and Seattle and invest coast-to-coast. Maveron has adopted the Diversity Term Sheet Rider.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Consumer, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital, Virtual Reality
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Forerunner Ventures
At Forerunner, we believe in a better way to invest. We’re a venture capital firm focused on understanding the mindset of the modern consumer and identifying the people poised to deliver what they need. We believe that when entrepreneurs are poised to meet consumers not just where they are today but where they’re going to be tomorrow, they become more than just founders — they’re forerunners. By supporting them with funding, strategic wisdom, and consumer insight — our “CQ” — we help transform industries and drive culture forward. We’re a San Francisco-based team of veterans and visionaries from multiple disciplines. What unites us is a shared belief that “good enough” just isn’t good enough. We’ve used our combined expertise to support trailblazing brands like Dollar Shave Club, Warby Parker, Hims & Hers, and dozens more.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: FinTech, Internet, Retail, Retail Technology, Venture Capital
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Commerce Ventures
At Commerce Ventures, they are building a new and different type of venture capital firm. Their investors are a unique and strategic blend of leading entrepreneurs, senior executives, and corporates from their focus sectors (mobile, retail/e-commerce, payments, fin-tech, insurance). In addition to providing capital, they are committed to helping their portfolio companies succeed in scaling their commerce-related innovations.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance, Retail Technology, Venture Capital
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CRCM Ventures
CRCM Ventures backs ambitious early-stage companies, setting the stage for emerging technologies. Since 2004, we have invested in over 200+ companies resulting in 5 IPOS and 18 exits. Our 2004 and 2012 vintage funds were ranked 4th and 1st respectively in Preqin Top Performing Early Stage VC Funds. Our portfolio companies include Youku (NYSE: YOKU acquired by Alibaba), Musical.ly, (acquired by Toutiao), This is L (acquired by Proctor Gamble), Orbeus (acquired by Amazon), E-house (NYSE: EJ), Allyes (acquired by Focus Media), Ripple Labs, Turning Point Therapeutics ( NASDAQ: TPTX ), etc.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Blockchain Capital
Blockchain Capital was founded in 2013 with the mission of helping entrepreneurs build world-class companies and projects based on blockchain technology. The firm provides founders with capital, domain expertise, partnerships, recruiting, and strategy. Blockchain Capital is an active venture investor in the blockchain industry and has financed 75+ companies and projects since its inception. Blockchain Capital invests in both equity and tokens and is a multi-stage investor.
Stages: Crowdfunding, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Secondary Market, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance, FinTech
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Core Innovation Capital
Core Innovation Capital is a fintech venture capital firm investing in companies committed to empowering small businesses and everyday Americans. Their portfolio companies deliver more efficient, well-designed solutions that save people time and money, create upward mobility, and scale broadly — driving both profit margins and consumer value.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, InsurTech, Venture Capital
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Designer Fund
Designer Fund invests in tech startups that are design leaders including Stripe, Gusto, and Omada Health. Designer Fund specializes in helping design products and scale design teams through their professional development programs Bridge and Designer Founder Guild. Their community includes exceptional designer founders and design leaders from companies like Apple, Facebook, Google, Airbnb, Pinterest, and Dropbox.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, FinTech, Venture Capital
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AgFunder
AgFunder invests in impactful companies that can positively transform the world’s food system. Founded in 2013, AgFunder manages a portfolio of over 50 companies across four funds from offices in Silicon Valley and Singapore. Through its media platform AFN, it has built a global ecosystem of over 90,000 subscribers.
Stages: Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, FinTech, Food and Beverage
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1984 Ventures
1984 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm proptech, fintech, healthcare, marketplace, SaaS, e-commerce, and consumer.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Consumer, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Spider Capital
Spider Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in seed-stage investments. The firm targets investments in technology-driven enterprise cloud software companies. The firm focuses on investments in United States, Canada, and Israel. The firm seeks to lead or co-lead seed round investments. The firm also provides follow-on funding by co-investing with other funds. The company was founded by Michael Neril in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Astia Angels
Astia Angels is a global network of both female and male angel investors that invest in high-growth companies. The angel investor network is actively engaged in the Astia community and screening process (Astia Expert Sift TM) and founded by experienced angel investors. All members are highly involved throughout the investment process and make independent investment decisions.
Stages: Debt, Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Banking, FinTech, Non Profit, Venture Capital
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Propel Venture Partners
Propel Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that focuses on opportunities at the intersection of technology and finance. It was established in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Green Visor Capital
Green Visor Capital invests in, and works with, passionate entrepreneurs that use innovative technology to solve substantive issues in financial services and do so in a socially responsible manner, which we believe will generate large-scale shareholder value.Green Visor Capital was launched in late 2013 and its general partners include Joe Saunders, the former Chairman and CEO of Visa, Inc., the world’s largest payments company.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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BootstrapLabs
BootstrapLabs is a leading Silicon Valley based venture capital firm focused on Applied Artificial Intelligence, and the first VC firm to focus solely on AI since 2015 – with over 30 investments in AI first companies and today investing from the 3rd AI focused seed fund ($115M).
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Oyster Ventures
Oyster Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in exceptional new-frontier technology companies. They target companies that bring liquidity and efficiency to antiquated industries, companies that enable globalization, with leverage to massively scale. It also specializes in early-stage investments in startups in fintech, with a focus on blockchain, crypto, E-commerce, market place, artificial intelligence, fintech, media tech, and SaaS companies. Oyster Ventures was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Initial Coin Offering, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, FinTech, Venture Capital
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gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC)
gumi Cryptos Capital (gCC) is a blockchain and cryptographic asset thesis fund that invests in the crypto native stack from L1 to the application layer, as well as in traditional businesses supporting the ecosystem. gCC is backed by gumi Inc., a listed mobile game developer and publisher, as well as a number of other public Japanese companies (across various industries). With the platform, resources and network of gumi Inc. and our LPs, combined with gCC’s presence as an established Silicon Valley crypto fund, we provide unique strategic value-add to our portfolio companies and crypto partners in both the Asia-Pacific and U.S. markets.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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VU Venture Partners
VU Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital fund focusing on Consumer, Enterprise, FinTech / Blockchain, HealthTech, Frontier Tech, and Real Estate Tech. It was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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8 Decimal Capital
8 Decimal Capital is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on both token and equity investment. We currently have more than 30 portfolio companies, and an AUM of 60M USD. Our investment team consists of more than 10 venture capital veterans, researchers, and trading professionals. We thematically invest in core infrastructure layer projects that address security, scalability, and privacy, provide a full suite of post-investment value-add to our portfolio companies.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Initial Coin Offering, Secondary Market, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Peak State Ventures
Peak State Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in the future of work, PropTech, and digital healthcare. It consists of entrepreneurs, operators, advisors, and investors with multiple successful exits looking for future category leaders. The firm will work with seed-stage entrepreneurs to bring a product to market and support a company through Series A+ rounds and later stages of growth and expansion. The firm was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Robot Ventures
Robot Ventures is a (pre-)seed investor in exceptional fintech and blockchain companies led by founders with big ambitions, and contrarian worldviews.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Blockchain, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Mosaik Partners
Mosaik funds commerce enabling technology companies that are revolutionizing the way consumers and businesses transact. We provide entrepreneurs the capital, resources and guidance necessary to realize their big ideas at the critical expansion stage – driving growth, profitability and scale for their businesses. With over four decades of combined industry experience investing in, operating and advising early to late stage commerce enabling technology companies, our partners offer entrepreneurs deep domain expertise and unique access to potential customers and strategic partners. We help these pioneering companies tackle their daily real-world challenges as they execute on evolving business strategies in a dynamic regulatory and technology environment. And, our industry knowledge and breadth of transactional experience provide us the greatest flexibility in structuring our investments to position companies for success. We are excited to partner with entrepreneurs who are transforming the fundamentals of commerce and the way people interact, one transaction at a time.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: FinTech
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Acumen America
Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, Acumen America is the US arm of the non-profit global venture capital investment firm Acumen. Acumen America makes early stage venture capital investments in American social enterprises focused on tackling poverty within the United States with a focus on financial inclusion, health equity and workforce development.
Stages: Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Health Care, Impact Investing, Training
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Script Capital
122WEST is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage internet and software investments. The firm seeks to invest in Information technology, software, internet of things, SaaS, fintech, mobile, infrastructure, big data, and cryptocurrency sectors. It was founded in 2016 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Big Data, FinTech, Information Technology, Internet of Things, SaaS, Software, Venture Capital
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Maiden Lane Ventures
The company writes $200K checks and back partners across multiple investments. Carried interest is paid to partners for their personal capital and time.The company uses AngelList Syndicates to make working together and closing investments quick and easy
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Education, FinTech, Training, Venture Capital
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Darling Ventures
Darling Ventures is your partner from Day 1. We lead pre-seed rounds of software businesses, investing throughout North America with first checks up to $750K. Then we get to work on your successful go-to-market. Our firm partners before others muster up their conviction. We make concentrated investments and seek to be the most active and thoughtful investor throughout your Seed phase as your startup finds its footing. We’ve specialized our post-investment support to developing your effective go-to-market strategy. From defining value proposition to the right business model and pitch collateral, we spend the time and deploy our bench of GTM operators to make your market entry a success. While doing so, we value strong integrity, humility and those who hold themselves up to their own highest standards.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: AgTech, Construction, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Industrial, Information Technology, Software
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Better Tomorrow Ventures
Better Tomorrow Ventures is a fintech-focused early-stage venture firm. The venture firm was founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech
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S2 Capital
S2 Capital is a micro venture capital fund that specializes in seed-stage investments. It was founded in 2014 by Samvit Ramadurgam and Sohail Prasad. S2 Capital is based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Crowdfunding, Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Angel Investment, Finance, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Uprising Ventures
Uprising is a fund and platform to catalyze epic entrepreneurial endeavors that matter. The firm prefers to make seed, early and later-stage investments. Lyft, Change.org, PeerIQ, Lending Club, Upworthy, AltSchool, ClassDojo, Minerva, Zopa, Grow Local Project. It was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Angel Investment, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Fourth Realm
Fourth Real invests at the intersection of bits and atoms, looking for founder-problem fit, step-functioning changes, and markets being pushed to evolve by massive tailwinds.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Enterprise, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Thursday Ventures
To find, fund & nurture tech that will change & empower the world. We leverage a vast network built over the last decade connecting ideas, talent & capital.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Banking, Electric Vehicle, FinTech, Robotics, Software
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Stellar Development Foundation
Stellar Development Foundation is a decentralized, fast, scalable, and uniquely sustainable network for financial products and services. It is both a cross-currency transaction system and a platform for digital asset issuance, designed to connect the world’s financial infrastructure. Dozens of financial institutions worldwide issue assets and settle payments on the Stellar network, which has grown to over 4 million accounts. The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of Stellar. Founded in 2014, the Foundation maintains Stellar’s codebase, supports the technical and business communities building on the network, and serves as a voice to regulators and institutions. The Foundation seeks to create equitable access to the global financial system, using the Stellar network to unlock the world’s economic potential through blockchain technology.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Non Profit, Payments
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YellowRockets
YellowRockets.vc is a managing company for international and russian venture capital funds. The fund focused on startups at Pre-Seed, Seed, and Round A-stages with a strong team and the potential for international expansion, and invest in them up to $2M. YellowRockets helps portfolio companies enter the U.S. and Latin American markets and attract investments in the next rounds. Funds focused on (but are not limited to) investments in companies in SaaS, Super Apps, Marketplaces, RPA, Metaverse, ESG, and based on AI/ML, Automation, Cloud Solutions, Data Processing, and Blockchain technologies.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Blockchain, EdTech, FinTech, Gaming, Internet of Things, Robotics, SaaS
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Chainfund Capital
Chainfund Capital is a Global FinTech Fund that invests in the next generation of financial technology. It has made 30 investments in researchers that are tackling problems across scalability, privacy, and formal verification. Chainfund supports its portfolio companies with an accelerator program to scale their technology to millions of users. It is based in San Francisco, California.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Blockchain, Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology, Internet
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Kraken
Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange that provides spot and futures trading between Bitcoin, Ethereum and 40+ other digital assets.Our mission is to accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrency so that you and the rest of the world can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. Founded in 2011 and with over 7 million clients, Kraken is one of the world’s largest, most successful bitcoin exchanges and we’re growing faster than ever. Our range of successful products are playing an important role in the mainstream adoption of crypto assets.Kraken is a marketplace for digital assets where buyers, sellers, traders and speculators come together to exchange cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Ripple against national currencies like USD, EUR, CAD and JPY. Clients trading larger sizes benefit from our principal Over-the-Counter (OTC) desk and white glove service. Advanced traders and technical analysis wizards can take advantage of our professional charting tools. Software engineers, botters and hobbyist automators have available both REST and Websocket APIs with which trades can be made and market information obtained. Kraken provides 24/7 live chat support for any questions you have about getting started.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum, FinTech, Trading Platform
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Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator
The Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator is a hands-on program focused on startups that create solutions for financial institutions and enterprise customers.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Enterprise Software, Finance, FinTech
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DominateFund
DominateFund accelerates the growth and visibility of promising early-stage startups by coaching entrepreneurs in product, marketing, branding, media, customer acquisition, virality, user experience and design. Every startups needs attention to survive. Most of the time, this is attention from users, but startups also need to capture the attention of customers, enterprises, the press, other investors and top-tier prospects. Attention is a central component to a startup’s survival. DominateFund was founded by former Mashable Co-Editor Ben Parr, along with partners Matt Schlicht and Mazy Kazerooni. The fund’s work is based on the team’s experience in marketing, media and branding, along with Parr’s research for his upcoming book, “Captivology: The Science of Capturing People’s Attention”.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, FinTech, Venture Capital
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Tokensoft
TokenSoft is the leading technology platform for companies seeking to issue and manage digital securities on the blockchain, at scale, and within compliance. It supports the highest standards for regulation and compliance, regardless of jurisdiction. TokenSoft’s platform offers a bespoke suite of technology and consulting services to meet the needs of the entire lifecycle of a digital security, including onboarding, distribution, custody, and ongoing administration. TokenSoft is building infrastructure to automate investment banking of security tokens on blockchains for equity, funds, real estate, and fixed-income debt. It also enables the distribution and transfer of blockchain-based securities. They provide the tools necessary to securely run a compliant token sale.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Blockchain, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, FinTech, Software
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seedchange
seedchange is a global platform connecting Wall Street and Silicon Valley to bring a new asset category to the portfolios of smart investors all over the world. seedchange combines rigorous company analysis with an innovative investment platform to transform the way investors access, analyze, and invest in early-stage companies. seedchange seeks early-stage companies with ground-breaking technology or business models, high growth potential, and standout founders. Their experienced team of the venture, investment, and legal advisors helps with every step, from becoming investable to growing intelligently. At seedchange early-stage companies Get Funded Faster. A FINRA-registered online broker-dealer seedchange’s securities are offered through Seedchange Execution Services Inc., giving accredited investors access to a premium selection of heavily diligence and scalable early-stage opportunities.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Funding Platform, Venture Capital
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Paperclip Ventures
Paperclip Ventures invests in early-stage SaaS based founders, that met the bellow criteria. SaaS Based B2B/B4B web or mobile application < $5 Million in Revenue Pre-Series A raising < $2 Million Raising Series-A, in 18-24 Months Defined Market Opportunity of $500k MRR in 1-2 years Founding team of knowledge and belief to solve a market need. Sold cadence of delivering products Evidence of retaining and attracting quality talent Current or future measurements of Four Vital Signs of SaaS* Revenue Growth Sales Efficiency Revenue Churn Cash Burn
Stages: Convertible Note, Early Stage Venture, Secondary Market, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Consulting, Financial Services, FinTech, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, SaaS, Venture Capital
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Ocean Solutions Accelerator
The Ocean Solutions Accelerator is a startup development and executive leadership course for ocean entrepreneurs. Strengthened by a global community of experts, the accelerator program empowers entrepreneurs to build sustainable businesses within the ocean economy. The program provides early stage companies with initial funding and opportunities to engage with mentors, partners, and investors that are committed to transforming innovative ocean solutions into scalable businesses.
Stages: Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech
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ITB Venture Capital, LLC
ITB VENTURE CAPITAL, LLC seeks opportunities to bring forward solutions that address the highly inefficient and over regulated banking and finance sectors by connecting the owners of capital directly to the users of capital thereby reducing friction and cost to both parties. The banking and finance sector accounts for approximately 8 percent of US GDP, but captures approximately 38 percent of economic profits. We think that there is a massive opportunity to improve upon these inefficiencies and unlock value creation through the deployment of technology. ITB Venture Capital, LLC does not operate or manage a dedicated venture fund. We invest our own money and when possible we syndicate our investments via our FinTech Angels syndicate on Angel List. We believe that maintaining a light footprint better aligns our interest with that of our co-investors. We do not charge a management fee or any other fees, we are only compensated through carried interest. To learn more about our syndicate or to co-invest with us, follow the link below. https://angel.co/itb-venture-capital/syndicate
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: FinTech
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Arc Technologies
Arc is the full-service finance platform for SaaS. Its introductory product, Arc Advance, allows SaaS founders to seamlessly convert future revenue into upfront capital without dilution at the click of a button. In partnership with Stripe, Arc is building a first-of-its-kind fintech solution where software founders can borrow, save, and spend on one comprehensive digital platform. we provide non-dilutive revenue-based financing to startups across the entire lifecycle
Stages: seed-Series C/D
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Funding Platform, SaaS
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Spellman Investment Group
Spellman Investment Group is a Private Equity & Venture Capital firm that invests in early stage companies
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Secondary Market, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Information Technology
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Healthcare Co-op
Healthcare Co-op is a financial services platform that makes angel-sized investments. They’re partnering with First Round to advise and invest in founders starting digital health companies at the earliest stage.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital
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YBR Capital
VC firm created by JP Morgan and TPG capital alums bringing experience and sophistication of private equity investing into venture capital to find and nurture the next generation of innovators.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Secondary Market, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: CleanTech, Cloud Computing, FinTech, Machine Learning, Marketing Automation, Mobile
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Portola Creek Capital, LLC
We are a California-Registered Investment Advisor balancing fundamental and technical analysis with an evaluation of the environmental, social, and corporate governance issues for every investment.
Stages: Debt, Post Ipo, Private Equity, Seed, Venture
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Financial Services, FinTech
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San Francisco Accelerator (aka Society3)
San Francisco Accelerator was founded 2014 in San Francisco, California. Unlike the existing accelerators, the SF Accelerator focused on very specific startup like traction building, growth hacking, creating disruptive business models and formulating a strong vision for the company’s future. A methodical program was developed with immediate success. In 2015 the accelerator was named one of the top 100 globally most influential accelerators. The accelerator developed a proven track record of very high success and funding rates. Today the accelerator provides online programs to help startups all over the world to participate. The founders of Society3 and associated advisers are successful serial entrepreneurs and now helping growth stage companies and startups to gain traction, raise capital, create jobs and grow their business.
Stages: Private Equity, Seed
Location: San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Industries: Angel Investment, Crowdfunding, FinTech, Incubators, Marketplace
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