Public Holdings, Inc. is a financial technology company that offers a social investing platform, allowing users to engage in fractional trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables individuals to invest with any amount of money while fostering a community where users can connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share investment strategies. Public provides commission-free brokerage services, making the stock market accessible to a wider audience. The company's emphasis on social interaction and community learning distinguishes it from traditional trading platforms, as users can explore interest-based themes and gain insights from experts and peers. Public Holdings, Inc. also maintains a presence in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Tema Global
Seed Round in 2023
Tema Global builds an ETF platform focused on ETF infrastructure and differentiated ETF strategies managed by experienced investment professionals.
Copper Financial Network
Series C in 2022
Copper is a technology company specializing in secure digital asset custody and portfolio management for institutional investors. Established in 2001, it offers a robust infrastructure that includes a secure wallet architecture, available as a standalone application, mobile app, and browser extension for smart contract signing. Copper's ClearLoop network enables off-exchange trading and settlement at tier-1 digital asset exchanges, further enhancing the security and efficiency of asset management. The company is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, and operates as a broker-dealer and registered investment advisor, with its assets managed by the executive team.
Augment Markets
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Augment is a developer of a platform designed for confidential transactions and communications, specifically tailored for the private technology share market. The platform facilitates connections between buyers and sellers by providing an order book within a company's marketplace. Users can identify potential transaction partners, engage in secure communication, and finalize deals, streamlining the process for brokers, investors, and shareholders. This innovative approach allows participants in private market trades to efficiently manage their transactions while maintaining anonymity and confidentiality.
Mensa Brands
Series B in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.
Scribox operates an online investing platform focused on mutual funds in India. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables investors to buy and sell various types of mutual funds, including equity, debt, and tax-saving options. Its platform is designed to provide users with financial advice and facilitate investment transactions, aiming to enhance users' returns on their investments. By offering a comprehensive digital wealth management solution, Scribox helps individuals navigate the complexities of mutual fund investments effectively.
Trica is a venture-backed company specializing in equity management software aimed at making private markets more accessible and scalable. Its flagship product, Trica Equity, is a SaaS solution for cap table and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) management, serving over 600 clients across India, the USA, and Singapore. The company also operates Trica Capital, a platform that connects family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals with growth-stage companies in India, boasting a network of 800 investors. Trica Capital has successfully facilitated the deployment of over $60 million in growth capital to notable firms, including Byju's and Webengage. Through its innovative software and investor platform, Trica empowers clients to manage portfolios effectively, enhance liquidity for early investors and employees, and access exclusive investment opportunities.
Mensa Brands
Venture Round in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.
Mensa Brands
Series A in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.
Public Holdings, Inc. is a financial technology company that offers a social investing platform, allowing users to engage in fractional trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables individuals to invest with any amount of money while fostering a community where users can connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share investment strategies. Public provides commission-free brokerage services, making the stock market accessible to a wider audience. The company's emphasis on social interaction and community learning distinguishes it from traditional trading platforms, as users can explore interest-based themes and gain insights from experts and peers. Public Holdings, Inc. also maintains a presence in Copenhagen, Denmark.
OpenGamma
Series E in 2019
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.
Public Holdings, Inc. is a financial technology company that offers a social investing platform, allowing users to engage in fractional trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables individuals to invest with any amount of money while fostering a community where users can connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share investment strategies. Public provides commission-free brokerage services, making the stock market accessible to a wider audience. The company's emphasis on social interaction and community learning distinguishes it from traditional trading platforms, as users can explore interest-based themes and gain insights from experts and peers. Public Holdings, Inc. also maintains a presence in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Scribox operates an online investing platform focused on mutual funds in India. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables investors to buy and sell various types of mutual funds, including equity, debt, and tax-saving options. Its platform is designed to provide users with financial advice and facilitate investment transactions, aiming to enhance users' returns on their investments. By offering a comprehensive digital wealth management solution, Scribox helps individuals navigate the complexities of mutual fund investments effectively.
OpenGamma
Series D in 2016
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.
Scribox operates an online investing platform focused on mutual funds in India. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables investors to buy and sell various types of mutual funds, including equity, debt, and tax-saving options. Its platform is designed to provide users with financial advice and facilitate investment transactions, aiming to enhance users' returns on their investments. By offering a comprehensive digital wealth management solution, Scribox helps individuals navigate the complexities of mutual fund investments effectively.
EduPristine
Series A in 2014
EduPristine is a leading training provider specializing in international certifications in Finance, Accounting, and Analytics. The company offers coaching classes for credentials such as CFA, FRM, CPA, and CMA, as well as programs in Business Analytics and Big Data & Hadoop. Founded by industry professionals with experience in investment banking and private equity, EduPristine aims to deliver high-quality training through its online platform. It has successfully conducted over 500,000 man-hours of training and has served notable clients including J. P. Morgan, Bank of America, and Ernst & Young, in addition to prestigious educational institutions like IIM Calcutta and ISB. Through its comprehensive curriculum and expert instruction, EduPristine facilitates certification and skill development for aspiring finance and analytics professionals.
Kensho Technologies
Seed Round in 2014
Kensho Technologies, Inc. is a provider of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data visualization systems tailored for global banks and investment institutions. The company develops Kensho Financial Analytics Software, which delivers scalable analytical solutions to enhance decision-making within commercial entities. Kensho's offerings also include the Kensho Applied Mind, a sophisticated AI software that enables natural language processing to address complex financial inquiries in plain English. Additionally, Kensho operates a national security division known as Koto. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Kensho has expanded its presence with offices in New York, McLean, and Pacific Palisades. As of April 2018, Kensho Technologies operates as a subsidiary of S&P Global Inc.
OpenGamma
Series C in 2012
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.
OpenGamma
Series B in 2011
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.
Seeking Alpha
Series B in 2009
Seeking Alpha Inc. operates a financial information platform that facilitates stock market analysis and discussions among investors. Founded in 2004 and based in New York, the company provides a crowdsourced equity research platform where a diverse community of contributors, including over 8,000 investors, shares insights on various investment vehicles such as stocks, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Seeking Alpha aggregates articles and analysis from market insiders, financial experts, and investment newsletters, enabling users to access a broad spectrum of opinions and data. The platform serves a wide range of financial professionals, including money managers, analysts, advisors, and retail investors, fostering informed decision-making across multiple sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Seeking Alpha disseminates its content through web, email, and mobile channels, enhancing engagement and accessibility for its users.
OpenGamma
Series A in 2009
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.
Seeking Alpha
Series A in 2006
Seeking Alpha Inc. operates a financial information platform that facilitates stock market analysis and discussions among investors. Founded in 2004 and based in New York, the company provides a crowdsourced equity research platform where a diverse community of contributors, including over 8,000 investors, shares insights on various investment vehicles such as stocks, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Seeking Alpha aggregates articles and analysis from market insiders, financial experts, and investment newsletters, enabling users to access a broad spectrum of opinions and data. The platform serves a wide range of financial professionals, including money managers, analysts, advisors, and retail investors, fostering informed decision-making across multiple sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Seeking Alpha disseminates its content through web, email, and mobile channels, enhancing engagement and accessibility for its users.
CHECK24
Venture Round in 2005
CHECK24 is a German-based company, established in 2016, that operates a comprehensive online platform for comparing prices and services across various sectors. These include insurance, energy, finance, telecommunications, travel, and professional services. The platform aims to simplify decision-making for users by providing transparent and easy-to-use comparison tools, enabling them to find favorable tariffs and prices. CHECK24 Ventures, the venture capital arm of CHECK24, invests in early-stage companies in the fintech, insurtech, online marketplaces, and software sectors within the DACH region, supporting their growth with seed and follow-on financing.