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26 Best Active Finance and Insurance Investors in 2024

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List of 26 top VCs

Heartcore is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. They invest in startups at stages ranging from pre-seed to series F, with check sizes between $300,000 and $6 million. Heartcore focuses on industries including tech, health, real estate, finance, and entertainment. Their portfolio includes FlexAI, Zefir, Travel Perk, Podimo, and Taster. They aim to support founders in creating impactful consumer-focused brands, helping driven entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.

48

Offices:

Copenhagen (HQ)

Berlin

Paris

Stockholm

Lisbon

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

TravelPerk (
70)
, GetYourGuide (
60)
, Zolar (
60)

A venture capital firm in London that focuses on investing in startups across Europe

44

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$2.5M - $500M

Industries:

FinTech, Crypto & web3, AI

Top investments in :

Onum (
63)
, Billie (
60)
, Bryter (
60)

Insight Venture Partners is a New York-based venture capital fund investing in technology and software companies from seed to series G. They support sectors like data analytics, cloud services, and fintech without imposing a set check size limit. Notable investments include BlaBlaCar and Checkout. Insight Venture Partners provides financial backing and industry expertise to help companies scale and succeed.

44

Offices:

New York (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series G, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

BlaBlaCar (
67)
, commercetools (
65)
, Cognigy (
63)

A private equity firm in France that focuses on providing leveraged buyouts, debt, venture capital, growth capital, acquisition financing, public equity and buy-in investment solutions.

39

Offices:

Paris (HQ)

Berlin

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Homa Games (
70)
, NFL ALL DAY (
70)
, Cognigy (
63)

Notion Capital is a venture capital firm based in London, England, investing exclusively in early stage business-to-business (B2B), software as a service (SaaS) businesses.

39

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Notion Capital is a venture capital firm based in London, England, investing exclusively in early stage business-to-business (B2B), software as a service (SaaS) businesses.

39

Offices:

London (HQ)

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Vortexa (
71)
, Quantum Systems (
71)
, Mews (
67)

A venture capital firm in Vienna that focuses on fintech, insure tech, deep tech, industry, consumer tech, and network effects sectors

37

Offices:

Vienna (HQ)

Berlin

London

Munich

Paris

Investment Stage:

Angel, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

planqc (
71)
, TIER Mobility (
70)
, Kittl (
61)

Target Global is a venture capital firm that invests in financial, health, and education technology companies.

37

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Target Global is a venture capital firm that invests in financial, health, and education technology companies.

37

Offices:

Berlin (HQ)

London

Amsterdam

Munich

Berlin (HQ)

London

Amsterdam

Munich

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

TravelPerk (
70)
, Flink (
70)
, Zego (
65)

Lightrock is a London-based venture capital company founded in 2009.

34

Offices:

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $1B

Industries:

Health Tech, FinTech, Agritech

Top investments in :

Distribusion (
62)
, Sunfire (
56)
, Infarm (
52)

ABN AMRO Ventures is a venture capital fund investing in stages from seed to series E, including debt financing. They focus on fintech, AI, and mobile solutions, with notable investments in Laka, solarisBank, and Fairphone. The fund aims to enhance financial ecosystems by supporting innovative ideas shaping the future of technology and finance.

34

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series E

Check Size:

$1M - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, Hardware

Top investments in :

Quantexa (
60)
, solarisBank (
60)
, Fairphone (
56)

A venture capital firm in London that focuses on technologies.

33

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

A venture capital firm in London that focuses on technologies.

33

Offices:

London (HQ)

London (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Tessian (
70)
, VIRTUO (
70)
, Wagestream Ltd (
70)

A venture capital and private equity firm investing in technology, business services, communications, education, financial technology, healthcare, infrastructure, property, security, retail and travel and leisure companies.

33

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

A venture capital and private equity firm investing in technology, business services, communications, education, financial technology, healthcare, infrastructure, property, security, retail and travel and leisure companies.

33

Offices:

London (HQ)

New York

London (HQ)

New York

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $100M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Amplience (
60)
, Depop (
60)
, Elliptic (
60)

Greyhound Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in various stages, from seed to later rounds, with a focus on fintech, mobile, and payments. They partner with strong management teams to build companies that improve daily life and manage assets for institutions, non-profits, and individuals. Notable investments include TravelPerk, Choco, Froots, Satispay, and Lunar. Since 2017, Greyhound has aimed to support businesses with growth potential.

29

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $500M

Industries:

FinTech, Foodtech, Travel Tech

Top investments in :

TravelPerk (
70)
, Choco (
56)
, N26 (bank) (
52)

French venture capital firm investing in financial startups in early-stage and late-stage funding rounds

28

Offices:

Paris (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$10M - $100M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, FinTech, AI

Top investments in :

Hokodo (
52)
, Kayrros (
52)
, SESAMm (
52)

U-Start is a professional advisory firm structuring deals with private investors, co-investing with venture capital funds in technology companies across Europe, Israel, and the United States.

27

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$5M - $40M

Industries:

FinTech, Mobile, Media and Entertainement

Top investments in :

TransferGo (
46)
, Satispay (
44)
, Dott (
41)

3LB Seed Capital Srl is a venture capital fund focused on seed and debt financing for Italian start-ups. The fund typically invests between €30,000 and €60,000 in the early stages and collaborates with partners for larger investments up to €500,000 to share the risk. In some cases, 3LB Seed Capital participates in more advanced funding rounds, investing over €1,000,000. They have supported companies like Everli and Satispay, focusing on sectors such as mobile apps, fintech, and e-commerce. The fund aims to establish close business relationships with young entrepreneurs, akin to angel investors.

27

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Seed

Check Size:

$100k - $1M

Industries:

FinTech, Foodtech, CPG & Consumer Goods

Top investments in :

Satispay (
44)
, Everli (
43)

Copper Street Capital, established in 2015 and based in the UK, is a venture capital fund focused on the financial services sector. They target series B stage companies in mobile, payments, and fintech industries, with investments ranging from $1 million to $10 million. Authorised by the FCA and registered with the SEC, they have invested in firms like Satispay. Copper Street Capital aims to identify valuable deals across capital structures and pursue long-term strategic opportunities.

27

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series B

Check Size:

$20M - $30M

Industries:

FinTech, Mobile, Payments

Top investments in :

Satispay (
44)

Sella Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in Series B stage companies, focusing on mobile technology, payments, and fintech. They typically invest between $250k and $5M. Notable investments include Satispay. The fund leverages the expertise of a seasoned senior management team and an experienced advisory board to identify and support opportunities in North America, Europe, and Israel.

27

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

No data available

Check Size:

$100k - $500k

Industries:

No data available

Top investments in :

No data available

Sella Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in Series B stage companies, focusing on mobile technology, payments, and fintech. They typically invest between $250k and $5M. Notable investments include Satispay. The fund leverages the expertise of a seasoned senior management team and an experienced advisory board to identify and support opportunities in North America, Europe, and Israel.

27

Offices:

No data available

Investment Stage:

Series B

Check Size:

$20M - $30M

Industries:

FinTech, Mobile, Payments

Top investments in :

Satispay (
44)

SEB Venture Capital, based in Stockholm, invests in fields like fintech, healthcare technology, and green tech. Supporting startups from seed to Series D stages, they have funded companies such as Thought Machine, EnginZyme, Apica, ClimateView, and Lysa. The fund aims to back ventures that drive progress and offer valuable solutions in their industries.

24

Offices:

Stockholm (HQ)

Luxembourg

Dublin

Warsaw

Investment Stage:

Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $250M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Thought Machine (
60)
, EnginZyme (
48)
, Insurely (
48)

Sabadell Venture Capital, based in Sant Cugat Del Vallès, invests in startups across various stages, from seed to series funding rounds. They provide check sizes up to €150,000, focusing on industries like eCommerce, health tech, and fintech. Notable investments include Ritmo and Koa Health. The fund supports entrepreneurs in developing their projects for success.

23

Offices:

Sant Cugat Del Vallès (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $70M

Industries:

Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech

Top investments in :

Cobee (
56)
, Exoticca (
56)
, Ritmo (
56)

Founded in 2017, Abac Nest is a venture capital firm based in Barcelona, Spain. The firm prefers to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, growth-stage, and later-stage companies. The firm seeks to invest in business products, business services, consumer products, consumer services, and healthcare sectors across Spain.

21

Offices:

Barcelona (HQ)

Investment Stage:

Pre Seed, Seed

Check Size:

$500k - $5M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Cobee (
56)
, TaxDown (
56)
, Payflow (
41)

Inveready is a venture capital fund based in Barcelona offering financing solutions from pre-seed to debt financing. They support businesses in technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Notable investments include Ritmo, Scaleup Finance, and Connecta Therapeutics. Known for their flexible investment approach, Inveready tailors financial resources to meet business needs at various growth stages.

19

Offices:

Barcelona (HQ)

Madrid

San Sebastian

Investment Stage:

Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Unknown

Check Size:

$100k - $30M

Industries:

Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech

Top investments in :

Habyt (
56)
, Minoryx Therapeutics (
56)
, Ritmo (
56)