Born Capital

Born Capital, founded in 2021 and based in Palo Alto, California, is a specialized venture capital firm focused on financing early-stage startups. The firm primarily targets companies in the fintech, big data, cloud, artificial intelligence, and robotic process automation sectors. Born Capital aims to invest between $100,000 and $500,000 in pre-seed deals, often seeking to be the sole investor. The firm prides itself on its ability to identify startups with high potential, particularly those led by passionate and determined founders who have demonstrated early traction. Managed by a full-time general partner with extensive entrepreneurial experience and a strong network of advisors, Born Capital leverages its industry knowledge to support innovative solutions in finance transformation.

Wouter Born

Managing Partner

Marcel Vlug

Chairman of the Investment Committee

Past deals in Accounting

Dost

Seed Round in 2024
Dost is a software as a service company that automates the processing of supplier documents, including invoices, delivery notes and supplier orders, using artificial intelligence and intelligent process automation. The platform targets mid-size to large companies with high invoice volumes, helping finance teams such as CFOs and finance managers improve data-entry accuracy, reduce processing time, and lower administrative costs by automating data entry to ERP or accounting systems and by implementing automated approval workflows.

Puzzle Financial

Series A in 2023
Puzzle Financial is a stealth mode SaaS startup focused on developing core accounting software designed to improve financial decision-making for startups. The platform aims to create a scalable foundation that supports fundraising, tax management, and real-time insights into overall business health. By transforming traditional accounting practices into a system of financial intelligence, Puzzle Financial enables startups to enhance their financial performance and gain greater trust and confidence in their financial operations.

Jirav

Series B in 2023
Jirav is a cloud-based financial forecasting and analysis platform that connects financial and operational data to enable planning, reporting, and scenario analysis. The software lets users explore historical operations and forecast bookings, revenues, headcount, expenses, and cash flows, while providing plan versus actual views and rolling forecasts. It supports interactive reports, data visualization, and easy sharing to align teams across departments. The platform offers templates to help build accurate budgets and forecasts, and is designed for finance teams, accounting firms, and business leaders who need rapid deployment of a corporate planning and analytics function. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, Jirav positions itself as FP&A as a Service, delivering powerful analysis, reporting, and forecasting capabilities to enable fast, informed decision making.

Synder

Seed Round in 2021
Synder is a cloud-based accounting platform tailored for e-commerce and SaaS businesses, specializing in automating financial management and accounting processes. Founded in 2016, the company has experienced rapid growth, processing over one billion dollars in transactions in 2020 alone and assisting more than 20,000 businesses. Synder's software integrates seamlessly with multiple sales channels, including Shopify, Amazon, and PayPal, allowing for efficient bookkeeping, accounts reconciliation, and detailed reporting, such as Profit & Loss statements and balance sheets. The platform is recognized for its high-quality software and customer support, achieving over 1,000 five-star reviews on various review platforms by the end of 2020. Synder continues to expand its offerings by adding new e-commerce integrations and features each month, including Smart Rules and support for multicurrency transactions, positioning itself as a comprehensive solution for businesses with high volumes of online transactions.

Keeper

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Keeper is a software company that develops tools designed to assist bookkeepers in managing their clients' back-office operations more efficiently. The company's flagship app streamlines the month-end closing process by integrating functionalities such as a client portal, task management, file quality assurance, and management reporting. This all-in-one solution aims to enhance the workflow and productivity of bookkeepers, ultimately leading to improved financial management for their clients.
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