Barclays PLC is a global financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a rich history dating back to 1690. The company operates through various segments, including retail banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management, serving customers and clients in over 50 countries across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. Barclays provides a wide array of financial products and services, including consumer banking, credit cards, mortgages, loans, and insurance, as well as advisory, financing, and risk management solutions for corporate clients and institutions. The company is also engaged in securities dealing and offers integrated corporate banking solutions, such as cash management and trade financing. With a workforce of more than 147,500, Barclays serves over 48 million customers globally, focusing on innovation and sustainability to meet diverse financial needs.
Managing Director, Global Head of Trade and Working Capital
Paul Compton
President of Barclays Bank PLC
Jes Staley
Group CEO
Past deals in Banks
Acin
Series B in 2022
Acin is a market-defining fintech company that is on a mission to make banks safer and transform the financial industry’s approach to non-financial risk, through the use of data.
Form3
Series C in 2021
Form3 is a London-based company that provides cloud-based payment processing, clearing, and settlement services tailored for regulated financial institutions. Established in 2016, it offers a fully managed payment technology service built on a robust AWS cloud processing platform. Form3's architecture includes multiple payment gateways and a micro-services framework, allowing clients to access a comprehensive range of payment schemes through a single application programming interface (API). This technology facilitates secure and reliable agency payment services on a per-transaction basis without upfront costs. Its clientele consists of various financial entities, including leading banks, non-bank financial institutions, and fintech companies, such as payment institutions and e-money providers.
Amount
Series D in 2021
Amount, Inc. is a digital technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in providing mobile banking solutions for financial institutions. Founded in 2018, Amount develops a comprehensive financial platform designed to facilitate the digital transformation of banks and other financial entities. Its flagship product, Amount 360, is a cloud-based solution that offers a full suite of services, including customer acquisition, performance assessments, risk consulting, and analytics. The platform supports various financial products such as personal loans, credit cards, and deposit accounts, while also providing point-of-sale financing options. Amount's clients include financial institutions managing nearly $1 trillion in assets and serving over 25 million customers in the United States. Through its innovative technology and services, Amount enables financial institutions to modernize their offerings and enhance the customer experience.
OpenFin
Venture Round in 2020
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to function outside traditional browser environments. Founded in 2010 and based in New York, with an additional office in London, the company serves clients in the financial services sector, including banks in the United States and Europe. OpenFin's platform facilitates real-time application generation, desktop notifications, and seamless communication between applications while adhering to stringent security and compliance standards required by financial institutions. This approach allows users to avoid costly packaging and deployment cycles, promoting rapid and secure application deployment.
Amount
Series C in 2020
Amount, Inc. is a digital technology company based in Chicago, Illinois, that specializes in providing mobile banking solutions for financial institutions. Founded in 2018, Amount develops a comprehensive financial platform designed to facilitate the digital transformation of banks and other financial entities. Its flagship product, Amount 360, is a cloud-based solution that offers a full suite of services, including customer acquisition, performance assessments, risk consulting, and analytics. The platform supports various financial products such as personal loans, credit cards, and deposit accounts, while also providing point-of-sale financing options. Amount's clients include financial institutions managing nearly $1 trillion in assets and serving over 25 million customers in the United States. Through its innovative technology and services, Amount enables financial institutions to modernize their offerings and enhance the customer experience.
First Boulevard
Venture Round in 2020
First Boulevard is a digitally native neobank building generational wealth for Black America. Though unbanked, underbanked and underserved, the Black community’s $1.4-trillion in annual economic impact provides a significant base to build upon. By developing a platform focused on improving financial livelihood through incentive-based financial education, Black-focused spending, and automated wealth building, First Boulevard helps members remove the stress out of managing their money while also developing positive financial behaviors and habits to reach goals faster.
Nivelo
Seed Round in 2020
Nivelo is the infrastructure bridge to next generation payments, powering fintech platforms through safe and faster payment solutions.
Harvest Platform
Seed Round in 2019
Harvest Platform helps consumers negotiate bank fees and get refunds automatically. Harvest Platform is an artificial intelligence startup that helps consumers identify and negotiate bank fees. Bank fees are a $100B industry annually that has become a massive painpoint for American consumers. However, many of these fees are negotiable. Harvest Platform leverages artificial intelligence to identify negotiable fees and automatically negotiates with banks at the click of a button. Harvest Platform currently supports automated negotiation with 5 of American's top 10 banks.
OpenFin
Series C in 2019
OpenFin Inc. specializes in providing runtime technology solutions tailored for financial desktops, enabling web applications to function outside traditional browser environments. Founded in 2010 and based in New York, with an additional office in London, the company serves clients in the financial services sector, including banks in the United States and Europe. OpenFin's platform facilitates real-time application generation, desktop notifications, and seamless communication between applications while adhering to stringent security and compliance standards required by financial institutions. This approach allows users to avoid costly packaging and deployment cycles, promoting rapid and secure application deployment.
Simudyne
Series A in 2019
Simudyne is a simulation technology company that provides financial organizations with advanced tools to enhance decision-making through agent-based modeling, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Founded in 2016 by Justin Lyon, the company has rapidly grown since graduating from the Barclays TechStars program in 2017 and Mastercard Start Path in 2018. Simudyne's platform allows clients, including global banks, regulators, and exchanges, to access and analyze their existing data in real time, enabling them to visualize market instabilities and make informed decisions. The technology combines big data and human intelligence to deliver machine learning-driven simulations, helping financial institutions mitigate risks and reduce losses. With a team of experts, including PhDs with extensive experience in financial services, Simudyne is positioned to drive growth and innovation in the industry.
Krowd
Seed Round in 2019
Krowd Limited is a London-based company founded in 2016 that operates a platform designed to connect retailers and cardholders. The company has developed a Customer Acquisition Marketplace (CAM) that facilitates real-time bidding by retailers for access to cardholders, thereby enabling large-scale offer sourcing. By combining transaction data with third-party information, Krowd provides merchants with hyper-personalized offers that enhance customer acquisition and retention. Its platform employs artificial intelligence to optimize the bidding process, allowing retailers and credit card issuers to create high-quality, behavior-changing offers that drive customer engagement and usage. Krowd serves a diverse clientele, including retailers, banks, and merchant acquirers, positioning itself as a key player in the customer retention and acquisition landscape.
Form3
Series A in 2017
Form3 is a London-based company that provides cloud-based payment processing, clearing, and settlement services tailored for regulated financial institutions. Established in 2016, it offers a fully managed payment technology service built on a robust AWS cloud processing platform. Form3's architecture includes multiple payment gateways and a micro-services framework, allowing clients to access a comprehensive range of payment schemes through a single application programming interface (API). This technology facilitates secure and reliable agency payment services on a per-transaction basis without upfront costs. Its clientele consists of various financial entities, including leading banks, non-bank financial institutions, and fintech companies, such as payment institutions and e-money providers.
Fixnetix
Venture Round in 2012
Fixnetix provides outsourced services for ultra-low latency trading, market data, hosting and infrastructure connectivity as well as risk management solutions to leading global banks, hedge funds and proprietary trading groups. Fixnetix was founded in London in 2006 with the goal of pioneering the best in low latency technologies to provide the fastest trading and data to market participants.
PT Bank Barclays Indonesia
Acquisition in 2009
PT Bank Barclays Indonesia provides banking services to small and medium-sized businesses.
Expobank
Acquisition in 2008
Expobank operates as a commercial bank, providing a wide range of banking services to private and corporate clients in Russia.
Nile Bank
Acquisition in 2006
Nile Bank Ltd. provides banking products and services.
Charles Schwab Europe
Acquisition in 2003
Charles Schwab Europe offers online investment and stock brokerage services.
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