Earlybird Venture Capital

Earlybird Venture Capital is a Berlin-based investment firm founded in 1997 that backs technology companies through development and growth stages in Europe and the United States. It manages about EUR 2 billion and is regarded as one of Europe's most experienced venture investors, offering not only capital but also strategic guidance and access to an international network and capital markets. The firm pursues early- and growth-stage opportunities across consumer goods, consumer services, information technology, SaaS, health tech, life sciences, fintech, e-commerce, and related sectors, with a focus on European and US markets. Earlybird has a track record of eight IPOs and 30 trade sales, highlighting its ability to support portfolio companies as they scale globally.

Natalia Ahmadian

Investor

Mehmet Atici

Partner

Akash Bajwa

Principal

Akash Bajwa

Investor

Hendrik Brandis

Partner

Past deals in Banks

Flanks

Series B in 2025
Flanks is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing an application programming interface (API) platform tailored for the banking sector. The company aims to simplify wealth management by providing a seamless solution for various financial entities, including banks, family offices, and portfolio trackers. Flanks' platform integrates portfolio management tasks, allowing users to automate processes related to custodians, fund administrators, and proprietary data warehouses. With a team of experts in wealth management and technology, Flanks seeks to enhance the user experience between clients and financial investors, thereby reshaping the wealth management landscape.

Flanks

Series A in 2023
Flanks is a Barcelona-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing an application programming interface (API) platform tailored for the banking sector. The company aims to simplify wealth management by providing a seamless solution for various financial entities, including banks, family offices, and portfolio trackers. Flanks' platform integrates portfolio management tasks, allowing users to automate processes related to custodians, fund administrators, and proprietary data warehouses. With a team of experts in wealth management and technology, Flanks seeks to enhance the user experience between clients and financial investors, thereby reshaping the wealth management landscape.

Sikoia

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Sikoia is a London-based Fintech that automates key aspects of customer verification for financial services providers. It offers centralized customer data access, automated insights, and seamless integration via API or its Customer Evaluation Dashboard. Serving clients across multiple countries, Sikoia is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Account Information Service Provider (AISP) and Credit Reference Provider.

N26

Series D in 2021
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

N26

Series D in 2020
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

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.

N26

Series D in 2019
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

N26

Series D in 2019
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

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.

N26

Series C in 2018
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

N26

Series B in 2016
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

N26

Series A in 2015
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.

N26

Seed Round in 2014
N26 offers mobile banking solutions in the European Union, providing international money transfers, investments, overdraft facilities, and cash withdrawals/deposits at stores. Founded in Berlin, Germany in 2013 by Maximilian Tayenthal and Valentin Stalf.
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