Hauck Aufhaeuser Lamp Private Bank
Acquisition in 2024
Hauck Aufhaeuser Lamp Private Bank has a 226-year tradition. The private bank specializes in four core business areas: private and corporate banking, asset management, asset servicing, and investment banking.
ThreatFabric
Seed Round in 2023
ThreatFabric is a cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting banks and their customers from fraud and malware threats. The company offers two primary solutions: Mobile Threat Intelligence (MTI) and Client Side Detection (CSD). MTI combines dark-web investigations and malware analysis to empower users with the necessary tools to detect and mitigate known and unknown threats. CSD provides a balanced approach to risk assessment and malware detection, ensuring secure online transactions for various financial services. Through these solutions, ThreatFabric aims to simplify the response to complex cyber threats, making it efficient and effective for banks to protect their customers from fraudulent activities.
Penta Fintech Ltd. is a digital banking platform based in Berlin, Germany, that caters to startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2016, Penta offers a streamlined approach to banking by automating bank accounts and invoices, which helps businesses save time and money. The platform enables users to open online banking accounts quickly and manage their cash flows efficiently through cashless banking services. Penta aims to disrupt traditional business banking in Europe and beyond by providing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of self-employed individuals, freelancers, startups, and SMEs.
Penta Fintech Ltd. is a digital banking platform based in Berlin, Germany, that caters to startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2016, Penta offers a streamlined approach to banking by automating bank accounts and invoices, which helps businesses save time and money. The platform enables users to open online banking accounts quickly and manage their cash flows efficiently through cashless banking services. Penta aims to disrupt traditional business banking in Europe and beyond by providing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of self-employed individuals, freelancers, startups, and SMEs.
Solaris SE operates as a technology company in the financial services sector, offering an embedded finance platform that enables businesses to integrate digital banking and payment services directly into their products via APIs. With a full German banking license, Solarisbank AG, its subsidiary, provides modular banking services such as digital bank accounts, payment cards, identification and lending services, digital asset custody, and third-party provider integrations. The company has raised over EUR 160 million from prominent investors to drive innovation in the financial industry, making it more accessible and efficient for businesses to offer financial services.
Penta Fintech Ltd. is a digital banking platform based in Berlin, Germany, that caters to startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2016, Penta offers a streamlined approach to banking by automating bank accounts and invoices, which helps businesses save time and money. The platform enables users to open online banking accounts quickly and manage their cash flows efficiently through cashless banking services. Penta aims to disrupt traditional business banking in Europe and beyond by providing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of self-employed individuals, freelancers, startups, and SMEs.
CrossLend
Series B in 2019
CrossLend GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2014 that operates an online lending platform specializing in digital credit mediation and financing. The company facilitates cross-border credit mediation by partnering with a bank, enabling investments across Europe through a single platform. CrossLend's platform connects private and institutional investors from low-interest rate countries with borrowers from high-interest rate countries, effectively intermediating loans and securitizing them into bonds for investment. This model allows investors to achieve favorable risk-return profiles while providing borrowers with competitive interest rates. Additionally, CrossLend offers a range of financing options, including consumer loans, development loans, invoices, mortgages, SME loans, and bridging loans, supported by its digital infrastructure and commitment to standardization in the lending process.
CrossLend
Series B in 2018
CrossLend GmbH is a Berlin-based company founded in 2014 that operates an online lending platform specializing in digital credit mediation and financing. The company facilitates cross-border credit mediation by partnering with a bank, enabling investments across Europe through a single platform. CrossLend's platform connects private and institutional investors from low-interest rate countries with borrowers from high-interest rate countries, effectively intermediating loans and securitizing them into bonds for investment. This model allows investors to achieve favorable risk-return profiles while providing borrowers with competitive interest rates. Additionally, CrossLend offers a range of financing options, including consumer loans, development loans, invoices, mortgages, SME loans, and bridging loans, supported by its digital infrastructure and commitment to standardization in the lending process.
Ockto
Venture Round in 2018
Ockto is a technology company focused on facilitating the safe collection and sharing of personal data for consumers and businesses. The Ockto app consolidates user information from various Dutch government sites related to taxation, benefits, and pensions, making this data accessible to financial advisors, banks, and other entities when individuals apply for services like mortgages or loans. By presenting the data within the app, users can review and securely submit their information to third parties through an online connection. This streamlined approach not only simplifies financial processes but also enhances customer onboarding and ongoing compliance for organizations that require personal data for their operations.
Solaris SE operates as a technology company in the financial services sector, offering an embedded finance platform that enables businesses to integrate digital banking and payment services directly into their products via APIs. With a full German banking license, Solarisbank AG, its subsidiary, provides modular banking services such as digital bank accounts, payment cards, identification and lending services, digital asset custody, and third-party provider integrations. The company has raised over EUR 160 million from prominent investors to drive innovation in the financial industry, making it more accessible and efficient for businesses to offer financial services.
BondDesk Group
Venture Round in 2000
BondDesk Group LLC is a leading financial technology company that specializes in fixed income solutions for a diverse network of over 2,000 investment firms, including many prominent broker-dealers in North America. The company operates the BondDesk Alternative Trading System, which provides clients with access to a large pool of live offerings, facilitating the execution of thousands of transactions each day. BondDesk's flagship product, the BondWorks Wealth Management Platform, is designed for financial advisors and asset managers, offering advanced tools for portfolio management, price transparency, and compliance. This platform is recognized for its user-friendly interface, making it accessible for less experienced investors while also catering to the needs of sophisticated fixed income professionals through its robust analytics and search capabilities. Overall, BondDesk Group aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of fixed income trading for its clients.