Clocktower Technology Ventures

Divibank is a fintech company that develops software to facilitate business access to financial products and services from accredited institutions. Its platform integrates multiple payment methods, aiming to reduce costs, increase transaction approvals, and drive sustainable growth for businesses seeking efficient expansion.

Era is a financial management platform driven by AI that makes asset management more accessible.

Foyer develops a savings account platform aimed at facilitating first-time home purchases. The platform combines market savings accounts with potential state tax benefits and rewards for contributions, helping users accelerate the home-buying process by saving for down payments.

Ume is a consumer finance platform designed to simplify access to credit, particularly for low-income individuals who lack traditional banking resources. By offering purchase credit through retailers' points of sale, Ume eliminates hidden fees, unclear terms, and high interest rates, fostering a more inclusive financial environment. The platform aims to empower consumers to achieve their personal financial goals while enabling retailers to offer a risk-free credit alternative. Through its competitive pricing and commitment to transparency, Ume seeks to democratize credit access and create an economic landscape that benefits both consumers and retailers.

Theia Insights develops advanced AI technologies for the global investment community. Its platform is designed by experts in science, engineering, mathematics, and industry practice, offering tools for portfolio construction, optimization, analytics, and risk management to support informed decision-making.

Helcim is a payments company that enables small businesses to accept credit card payments with ease and affordability. The company offers a comprehensive payment platform that includes features such as invoicing, online store capabilities, point of sale systems, recurring payment management, API integrations, and multi-currency processing. By focusing on user-friendly tools and a supportive approach, Helcim aims to enhance the payment experience for businesses and their customers. Its services are designed to be accessible and cost-effective, helping businesses thrive while enriching their communities.

Hyperplane AI is an enterprise-grade platform that helps to enhance productivity and efficiency of financial institutions.

Nexu is a digital platform designed for car dealerships. It uses AI and automation to offer real-time financing solutions, enabling more customers to acquire new or used vehicles with personalized plans and minimal requirements.

Kanastra is a tech-driven backoffice for alternative investments, supporting private credit and private equity facilities. It develops an asset management platform designed to reduce friction in the securitization market, offering banking services, debt issuance, bookkeeping, distribution, passive management, and mirroring, along with real-time analytics and structured data to enable investors and originators to invest with greater freedom and efficiency.

Boom offers an online platform that simplifies rent payments by allowing users to pay with credit or debit cards, bank transfers, and digital wallets. The service aims to provide a flexible and rewarding experience for tenants, enabling them to manage their rent payments according to their schedules. By integrating various payment methods, Boom enhances convenience and accessibility for users while facilitating timely rent transactions.

Scaleup Finance offers a subscription-based platform designed to enhance the management and administration of financial operations. By providing a digital Chief Financial Officer service and a CXO cockpit for financial management, it enables startups to optimize their finances, allowing them to focus on core business activities.

Daylight is a digital banking platform based in West Hollywood, California, specifically designed for the LGBTQ+ community. Founded in 2020, Daylight offers a range of services including prepaid cards, financial tools, and advice tailored to the unique needs of its members. The platform not only facilitates smarter financial habits but also provides cashback rewards for spending at queer bars and allied businesses. By fostering a supportive community, Daylight aims to empower individuals to navigate the financial system effectively and build a secure future without compromise.

Brightside is an employer-based financial care platform offering a complete suite of financial solutions to improve the financial health of working families, focusing on frontline workers who are often paycheck-to-paycheck. The platform aims to reduce turnover, healthcare costs, and productivity losses by providing personalized guidance and easy access to curated financial products through tech-powered assistants and an app. It leverages behavioral science to automate actions and influence financial habits, helping employees and their families take the right next steps. By supporting financial wellbeing, Brightside seeks to enhance retention, productivity, and DEI outcomes for employers.

Opto Investments is a private equity firm based in New York, established in 2020. The company provides a comprehensive platform designed for independent investment advisors, enabling them to access private market investments. Opto connects these advisors with top-performing managers and offers a full suite of alternative asset tools, accompanied by expert insights. This approach aims to enhance revenue generation for clients while facilitating access to private investment opportunities, ultimately supporting long-term wealth building.

Kanastra is a tech-driven backoffice for alternative investments, supporting private credit and private equity facilities. It develops an asset management platform designed to reduce friction in the securitization market, offering banking services, debt issuance, bookkeeping, distribution, passive management, and mirroring, along with real-time analytics and structured data to enable investors and originators to invest with greater freedom and efficiency.

Kushki is a Latin America–focused digital payments platform that offers an integrated payments solution and omnichannel capabilities for e-commerce, m-commerce, and brick‑and‑mortar retail. It provides an API that standardizes the region’s fragmented payments landscape by supporting card payments, bank transfers, and cash networks, with access to more than 300,000 physical payment points. The platform emphasizes local logic and pricing to simplify cross‑border and local transactions and enables rapid integration for merchants. Founded in 2016 in New York City, Kushki operates across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the United States, and Canada.

Carmoola is a fintech company that provides an online car financing platform accessed through a mobile app. It offers car loans and financing options with low-interest rates and attractive terms, enabling customers to spread the cost of a vehicle over multiple payments. The service aims to reinvent how people pay for cars by delivering transparent terms with no hidden fees or broker commissions. It emphasizes a streamlined experience and 24/7 support, avoiding traditional call centres to simplify the process of arranging affordable car finance.

Kamino is a comprehensive financial management platform tailored for medium-sized businesses in Brazil. It offers embedded B2B payments, real-time data access, and a rigorous approval system for secure payment processing. By automating accounts payable and reconciliation, Kamino has significantly saved businesses time and improved operational efficiency.

Founded in 2020, Koxa is a New York-based fintech company that develops an API platform connecting enterprise resource planning and accounting software with corporate bank accounts. Its cloud-based tools facilitate secure treasury operations by managing identity, access, permissions, and approvals.

Monarch Money is a subscription-based platform that provides a personal finance program to track expenses. The platform aims to help consumers plan and manage their financial lives and adds all the transactions, across all bank accounts and credit cards, into one list, and creates a budget to understand where the money is going.

Sagewell Financial is a company comprised of professionals from technology, insurance, financial services, and operations sectors. It is dedicated to transforming the financial landscape for older adults in the United States. The company offers a platform designed to provide security and support during retirement. This includes features such as building a personalized retirement paycheck, free checking accounts, and access to a personal retirement success advocate for guidance.

Nexu is a digital platform designed for car dealerships. It uses AI and automation to offer real-time financing solutions, enabling more customers to acquire new or used vehicles with personalized plans and minimal requirements.

BHub is a leading financial back-office solution for SMEs in Latin America. Its AI-powered platform streamlines finance and administrative tasks, offering full outsourcing capabilities for accounts payable/receivable, accounting, taxes, payroll, and other processes. This enables clients to reduce time, costs, and labor associated with these functions.

Founded in 2020 by experienced entrepreneurs, Z1 is a digital banking app designed specifically for teenagers and young adults. It offers financial education, gamification, instant payments, peer-to-peer transfers, and personal finance management tools, empowering users to manage their money responsibly with no hidden fees.

Dots is a multichannel payouts API that automates manual processes for marketplaces. Dots' API lets a marketplace pay their sellers in the ways they want to be paid, including Venmo, Paypal, ACH and Zelle. As more Americans earn a living by becoming a 1099 worker, marketplaces need to provide flexible payout options and we make supporting these payouts easy through a single API.

BHub is a leading financial back-office solution for SMEs in Latin America. Its AI-powered platform streamlines finance and administrative tasks, offering full outsourcing capabilities for accounts payable/receivable, accounting, taxes, payroll, and other processes. This enables clients to reduce time, costs, and labor associated with these functions.

M1 is a comprehensive personal finance platform offering automated investment management, low-cost borrowing, high-interest checking, and cashback rewards on Visa debit/credit cards. With over $6 billion in assets under management, M1 serves hundreds of thousands of users, earning numerous accolades for its services.

Daylight is a digital banking platform based in West Hollywood, California, specifically designed for the LGBTQ+ community. Founded in 2020, Daylight offers a range of services including prepaid cards, financial tools, and advice tailored to the unique needs of its members. The platform not only facilitates smarter financial habits but also provides cashback rewards for spending at queer bars and allied businesses. By fostering a supportive community, Daylight aims to empower individuals to navigate the financial system effectively and build a secure future without compromise.

Kushki is a Latin America–focused digital payments platform that offers an integrated payments solution and omnichannel capabilities for e-commerce, m-commerce, and brick‑and‑mortar retail. It provides an API that standardizes the region’s fragmented payments landscape by supporting card payments, bank transfers, and cash networks, with access to more than 300,000 physical payment points. The platform emphasizes local logic and pricing to simplify cross‑border and local transactions and enables rapid integration for merchants. Founded in 2016 in New York City, Kushki operates across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the United States, and Canada.

Tilled, Inc. is a payments platform based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in providing a PayFac-as-a-Service solution for B2B independent software vendors (ISVs). Founded in 2019, Tilled enables software companies to seamlessly integrate payment processing into their applications through modern APIs and SDKs. This turnkey system allows clients to start monetizing payments without incurring upfront costs or the need for additional personnel. By handling the complexities of regulatory compliance and associated liabilities, Tilled simplifies the payment facilitation process, allowing software vendors, marketplaces, and SaaS providers to focus on their core operations while generating revenue from credit card processing.

Founded in 2020 by experienced entrepreneurs, Z1 is a digital banking app designed specifically for teenagers and young adults. It offers financial education, gamification, instant payments, peer-to-peer transfers, and personal finance management tools, empowering users to manage their money responsibly with no hidden fees.

Graviti offers the products needed the most, financed for months. No credit or debit card, no initial payment, no arrears, and with credit approved immediately. It wants to make sure every family in LATAM is able to buy basic appliances for the home by offering fair and accessible financing to acquire them. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Mexico.

Mantl is a platform that empowers banks and credit unions to adopt modern technology while preserving their brand. It offers user-friendly banking experiences alongside workflow management and automation tools.

Founded in 2020 by experienced entrepreneurs, Z1 is a digital banking app designed specifically for teenagers and young adults. It offers financial education, gamification, instant payments, peer-to-peer transfers, and personal finance management tools, empowering users to manage their money responsibly with no hidden fees.

M1 is a comprehensive personal finance platform offering automated investment management, low-cost borrowing, high-interest checking, and cashback rewards on Visa debit/credit cards. With over $6 billion in assets under management, M1 serves hundreds of thousands of users, earning numerous accolades for its services.

Lockstep is a financial technology company that aims to enhance the efficiency of accounting departments by automating the management of accounts receivable and accounts payable. The company's platform revolutionizes the way accounting teams interact with vendors and customers by establishing direct connections between their accounting systems, eliminating the need for manual data entry from emails and paper documents. This innovation not only reduces errors and accelerates cash flow but also allows staff to concentrate on higher-value tasks. By streamlining the sharing of accounting data among business partners, Lockstep facilitates timely and accurate bookkeeping, ultimately improving financial performance for its clients.

Finch is a software company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2020. It specializes in providing a platform that enables users to seamlessly access payroll and HR systems across more than 200 providers. By offering a single integration point, Finch facilitates compliance and security, allowing administrators to connect their organizations to various applications. The company’s technology serves as a crucial infrastructure that supports standardized and interconnected data systems within the employment sector. Finch empowers developers and innovators by granting them access to a comprehensive directory of employee data and financial information, thereby enhancing use cases across lending, insurance, benefits, financial planning, and HR applications.

Paceline is bringing together the worlds of health & wellness and financial services to change the nature of preventive health in society. We’re building a best-in-class fitness rewards platform and innovative financial ecosystem, powered by physical activity, with the goal of helping people live longer, healthier, and better lives.

Railsr is a financial services company that enables digital transactions through its platform. It offers APIs for creating digital ledgers, connecting them to bank accounts, processing money transfers and conversions, issuing cards, and managing credit.

Tilled, Inc. is a payments platform based in Boulder, Colorado, that specializes in providing a PayFac-as-a-Service solution for B2B independent software vendors (ISVs). Founded in 2019, Tilled enables software companies to seamlessly integrate payment processing into their applications through modern APIs and SDKs. This turnkey system allows clients to start monetizing payments without incurring upfront costs or the need for additional personnel. By handling the complexities of regulatory compliance and associated liabilities, Tilled simplifies the payment facilitation process, allowing software vendors, marketplaces, and SaaS providers to focus on their core operations while generating revenue from credit card processing.

M1 is a comprehensive personal finance platform offering automated investment management, low-cost borrowing, high-interest checking, and cashback rewards on Visa debit/credit cards. With over $6 billion in assets under management, M1 serves hundreds of thousands of users, earning numerous accolades for its services.

Breathe Life Inc. is a Montreal-based company established in 2017 that specializes in providing a software platform for the life insurance industry. This enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution facilitates the digital distribution of life insurance policies, effectively removing the need for brokers. Breathe Life's platform enables insurers, distribution organizations, and advisors to enhance business operations by streamlining the policy delivery process and lowering operational costs. With features that allow consumers to create quotes and complete applications in a single session, the platform empowers users to independently purchase financial security products. Overall, Breathe Life aims to modernize and optimize how insurance companies engage with clients and manage their offerings.

Cube is a financial planning and analysis software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York. It provides a platform that enables finance teams and businesses to generate custom reports tailored for various stakeholders, including regulatory groups, executives, and team leads. The software integrates cloud reporting with existing spreadsheets, utilizing pivot technology and source data integration to create a centralized data and analytics hub. By streamlining financial processes, Cube helps businesses save time, reduce errors, and enhance their decision-making capabilities through improved data intelligence and security features.

TaxScouts is a London-based tax preparation platform founded in 2017 by Mart Abramov, Kaupo Kõrv, and Daniel Karger. The company aims to simplify the tax filing process for individuals by offering an online service that connects users with certified accountants. Its platform features a tax bot that assists users in understanding their personal income tax situations and provides suggestions for reducing their tax liabilities. Additionally, TaxScouts integrates with financial institutions to automatically import relevant tax data, enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of the tax filing experience.

Mantl is a platform that empowers banks and credit unions to adopt modern technology while preserving their brand. It offers user-friendly banking experiences alongside workflow management and automation tools.

M1 is a comprehensive personal finance platform offering automated investment management, low-cost borrowing, high-interest checking, and cashback rewards on Visa debit/credit cards. With over $6 billion in assets under management, M1 serves hundreds of thousands of users, earning numerous accolades for its services.

Kushki is a Latin America–focused digital payments platform that offers an integrated payments solution and omnichannel capabilities for e-commerce, m-commerce, and brick‑and‑mortar retail. It provides an API that standardizes the region’s fragmented payments landscape by supporting card payments, bank transfers, and cash networks, with access to more than 300,000 physical payment points. The platform emphasizes local logic and pricing to simplify cross‑border and local transactions and enables rapid integration for merchants. Founded in 2016 in New York City, Kushki operates across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, the United States, and Canada.

Glean AI is a New York-based company that provides an all-in-one spend management solution tailored for small and mid-market businesses. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, Glean analyzes expense drivers and delivers line-item level insights that are frequently overlooked by finance teams and budget owners. Its platform combines smart automation with spending intelligence, empowering finance teams to identify significant savings opportunities. By streamlining financial processes, Glean enables companies to expedite invoice payments and reduce manual workload, thereby enhancing overall financial efficiency.

Cardless offers a platform that enables businesses to create and manage integrated credit card experiences. The service handles application processing, customer support, and account management, providing a seamless experience for users. Its application allows customers to track purchases, make payments, and select rewards, while brands can reward loyalty with points that can be redeemed for experiences, merchandise, and exclusive offers, giving clients control over their financial accounts.

Railsr is a financial services company that enables digital transactions through its platform. It offers APIs for creating digital ledgers, connecting them to bank accounts, processing money transfers and conversions, issuing cards, and managing credit.

Energetic Insurance, Inc. is an InsurTech company based in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2016. It specializes in providing solar insurance solutions that address credit and counterparty risks associated with commercial and industrial solar photovoltaic projects. The company offers a product called EneRate, which protects third-party solar developers and asset owners from repayment risks and revenue losses due to defaults on power purchase agreements (PPAs). Energetic Insurance employs a data-driven approach as a Managing General Underwriter, developing innovative risk management products that facilitate solar financing for unrated or below investment grade organizations. This enables solar project developers to undertake more projects and access capital by mitigating payment default risks, thereby enhancing project economics through lower interest rates and improved financial structuring.

Steady removes barriers to earn through its income intelligence that supports over 3 million hourly, 1099 and mixed-earners in earning more, an average of over $5,500 per year. Steady's view of income also applies its technology for purposes of income measurement that fills the wage data gap for public and private sector entities that service this worker population in areas such as the administration of public sector benefits. Steady was founded in 2017.

Trim is a personal finance assistant that aims to enhance the financial health of Americans through its automated services. The application analyzes users' spending habits, negotiates bills for services such as cable and internet, cancels unwanted subscriptions, and provides spending insights and recommendations. By leveraging these features, Trim has successfully saved its users over $60 million. The company is supported by a team with extensive experience from renowned organizations and backed by notable venture investors. As Trim continues to expand its offerings, it remains focused on helping individuals manage their finances more effectively and achieve greater financial stability.

Brace allows for mortgage investors, servicers, and borrowers to work together seamlessly. The company providing technology solutions to drive innovation in the mortgage servicing industry. Brace leverages loan-level data to improve loan modification outcomes. Investors demand transparency. It offers an automated platform for various workout types, keeping the focus on bringing borrowers current on their loans, and driving meaningful revenue savings for servicers. Brace proprietary technology streamlines the default process and allows servicers to use a single integrated platform to manage all delinquent borrowers going through loss mitigation strategies. They offer customized borrower and servicer interfaces, which lowers servicing costs, ensures compliance, and frees up resources for other business processes.

Align17 Ltd is a London-based company founded in 2017 that operates a private digital marketplace designed to connect private wealth investors with impactful investment opportunities. The firm focuses on reducing the barriers that investors face when seeking to allocate capital towards social and environmental initiatives. By providing a comprehensive platform for private investors, Align17 facilitates collaboration and co-investment in private impact deals, enabling clients to make informed investment decisions that align with their values while also seeking positive financial returns. Through its services, the company aims to empower investors to harness the potential of finance to create a meaningful and sustainable impact on society.

GraniteShares is an independent ETF company based in New York City. It aims to launch innovative exchange-traded funds, focusing on products that offer new ideas, innovative structures, and low costs.

Parasail Health provides a patient payment platform and financing options to simplify medical billing and enable access to care. The platform offers affordable patient loans, transparent estimates of out-of-pocket costs, and structured payment plans so patients can receive treatment even with high deductibles. It also helps clinicians receive secure and predictable payments promptly, reducing the risk of bad debt. By aligning patient financing with provider cash flow, Parasail aims to humanize the health care experience for patients and doctors and reduce financial barriers to treatment. Based in Sausalito, California, the company has operated since 2013.

Trim is a personal finance assistant that aims to enhance the financial health of Americans through its automated services. The application analyzes users' spending habits, negotiates bills for services such as cable and internet, cancels unwanted subscriptions, and provides spending insights and recommendations. By leveraging these features, Trim has successfully saved its users over $60 million. The company is supported by a team with extensive experience from renowned organizations and backed by notable venture investors. As Trim continues to expand its offerings, it remains focused on helping individuals manage their finances more effectively and achieve greater financial stability.

CircleUp is a San Francisco-based company established in 2012, operating an online platform that connects early-stage consumer and retail brands with accredited investors. The platform facilitates capital raising and provides resources to these companies, enabling them to grow and scale. CircleUp's proprietary machine learning platform, Helio, evaluates and predicts the potential success of over 1.3 million consumer businesses, aiding in the discovery and selection of promising investment opportunities.

Monarch Money is a subscription-based platform that provides a personal finance program to track expenses. The platform aims to help consumers plan and manage their financial lives and adds all the transactions, across all bank accounts and credit cards, into one list, and creates a budget to understand where the money is going.