Global Founders Capital

Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2013 and based in Berlin, Germany. The firm focuses on investing in innovative companies at various stages of development, from early-stage ventures to those preparing for an initial public offering. With a global outlook, Global Founders Capital seeks to empower entrepreneurs across all continents, particularly in the software and technology, media, and telecommunications sectors. The firm evaluates investment opportunities based on their potential impact and feasibility, aiming to support individuals with transformative ideas.

Cedric Asselman

Partner

Onur Erbay

Partner

Roel Janssen

Partner

Benedikt Körling

Partner

Soheil Mirpour

Partner, Head of Growth and PE and COO

Fabricio Pettena

Partner

David Sainteff

Partner

Donald Stalter

Partner

Dominik Unuetzer

Partner

Sebastian Waldmann

Principal

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Bamboo Debt Capital Markets Platform

Seed Round in 2023
Bamboo provides broad access to private credit markets in Brazil through data technology making investing easier with greater trust and transparency. HOW IT WORKS Bamboo builds relationships with companies and investors. Through data, structuring, governance and due diligence, Bamboo brings transparency and trust to the private debt market facilitating investments in great opportunities With Bamboo, Companies originating debt have: - Real-time performance dashboard - Broad access to capital at fair terms - New issuances at the push of a button - Streamlined, recurring investor communications With Bamboo Private Debt Investors have: - Standardized digital reporting with analytics, alerts and benchmarking - Broad access to private opportunities - Frictionless decision-making - Secondary market facilitated by real- time asset monitoring

Arro

Seed Round in 2022
Arro is a Los Angeles-based fintech company dedicated to democratizing access to credit. It has developed a credit-building platform tailored for individuals with no credit history or those seeking to enhance their credit scores. The company's offerings include a credit card and a mobile application designed to assist users in tracking their spending, setting financial goals, and improving their understanding of personal finance. By incorporating behavioral science and financial education, Arro aims to empower users to unlock credit limits, reduce interest rates, save effectively, budget wisely, and achieve their financial objectives.

Hyperface

Seed Round in 2022
Hyperface is a banking-as-a-service startup that provides a modern credit card platform aimed at simplifying the issuance of credit cards for financial technology and e-commerce companies. The platform features customizable software development kits (SDKs) and application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow businesses to design their credit card offerings. Additionally, Hyperface supports card lifecycle management and offers intuitive onboarding processes, enabling companies to deliver tailored banking products to their customers effectively.

Zenbase

Seed Round in 2022
Zenbase is a financial technology company that specializes in flexible rent payment solutions aimed at enhancing financial inclusion for renters. By addressing the misalignment between rent due dates and typical bi-monthly pay cycles, Zenbase provides tools that allow tenants to split their rent payments and improve their cash flow. The platform also offers credit reporting features, which help renters build their credit history while avoiding late fees. In addition to benefiting renters, Zenbase's solutions enhance operational efficiency for property managers, making the rent collection process smoother and more effective. Through its innovative approach, Zenbase strives to promote financial empowerment and improve the overall financial wellness of renters.

R5

Seed Round in 2022
R5 is a company based in Colombia that simplifies vehicle ownership by providing an online insurance and lending platform. It enables low-income customers to use their cars and motorcycles as collateral to secure financing. The platform facilitates access to funds for refinancing expensive debt or investing in businesses, offering a digital process for purchasing compulsory vehicle insurance with affordable policies. Through its services, R5 allows customers to leverage their vehicles to obtain credit at lower rates, making financial opportunities more accessible.

Ness

Seed Round in 2022
Ness builds a credit card-first wedge into healthcare. It allows its user to earn rewards for healthy purchases and access exclusive perks to complement their lifestyle. It was established in 2021 and is based in New York, United States.

Pillar

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Pillar is a mobile platform aimed at assisting global citizens in overcoming barriers related to credit access. By addressing the challenges faced by expatriates and nomads, Pillar provides credit cards specifically designed for individuals with limited or no credit history in a new country. The platform integrates international credit data to facilitate a comprehensive global credit assessment, allowing users to establish a credit footprint that spans multiple countries. This innovative approach enables customers to access a variety of financial products, enhancing their ability to manage finances while living abroad.

Better Financial

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Better Financial is a holding company focused on creating fintech brands aimed at assisting Americans in managing their financial well-being. The company develops innovative banking applications, one of which is designed to combat medical debts by offering a built-in insurance policy that covers medical deductibles and everyday expenses such as rent, groceries, and lost income during medical emergencies. By leveraging shared engineering, compliance, and growth strategies, Better Financial efficiently scales its fintech brands to reach millions of users, thereby enhancing their financial resilience and overall quality of life.

Kamino

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kamino is a financial management software company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for medium-sized businesses in Brazil. The platform integrates embedded B2B payment functionalities, offering a proprietary banking solution and corporate credit card services. In addition, it seamlessly connects with leading local banks and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, allowing businesses to effectively manage and control their expenditures. Kamino's platform features automatic invoice capture, data extraction, approval workflows, and payment processing, all within a single cloud-based system. By providing real-time data access, it empowers financial managers to make informed decisions and securely process payments through a stringent approval framework. The platform also streamlines accounts payable and reconciliation processes, ultimately saving businesses significant time and resources.

Moss

Series B in 2022
Moss is a technology-driven payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The company offers corporate credit cards with dynamic limits that can be significantly higher than traditional options, accommodating even the highest spending needs. Moss provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend easily and securely while maintaining control over costs through individual spending limits and real-time data tracking by card, merchant, or team. The Moss app enhances financial oversight by enabling users to digitize receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be seamlessly exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process for businesses.

Hyperface

Seed Round in 2021
Hyperface is a banking-as-a-service startup that provides a modern credit card platform aimed at simplifying the issuance of credit cards for financial technology and e-commerce companies. The platform features customizable software development kits (SDKs) and application programming interfaces (APIs) that allow businesses to design their credit card offerings. Additionally, Hyperface supports card lifecycle management and offers intuitive onboarding processes, enabling companies to deliver tailored banking products to their customers effectively.

CreditCaptain

Funding Round in 2021
CreditCaptain is an innovative fintech company revolutionizing the way individuals boost their credit scores. Leveraging advanced AI technology and a user-friendly platform, CreditCaptain provides personalized credit improvement plans, real-time tracking, and actionable insights to help users achieve their financial goals. Our mission is to empower individuals with the tools and knowledge they need to enhance their creditworthiness and unlock better financial opportunities. With CreditCaptain, users can expect a seamless experience, expert guidance, and significant improvements in their credit scores, paving the way for a brighter financial future.

Honest

Series A in 2021
Honest is a company that develops financial products aimed at enhancing the economic experience for consumers. Its flagship offering is a credit card application that features no annual fee, low interest rates on purchases, and rewards points for every transaction. The application is designed to facilitate economical transactions while allowing users to build their credit history and improve their overall financial well-being. By focusing on customer-friendly features, Honest strives to create financial solutions that resonate with users and support their financial goals.

Moss

Series A in 2021
Moss is a technology-driven payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The company offers corporate credit cards with dynamic limits that can be significantly higher than traditional options, accommodating even the highest spending needs. Moss provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend easily and securely while maintaining control over costs through individual spending limits and real-time data tracking by card, merchant, or team. The Moss app enhances financial oversight by enabling users to digitize receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be seamlessly exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process for businesses.

Moss

Series A in 2021
Moss is a technology-driven payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The company offers corporate credit cards with dynamic limits that can be significantly higher than traditional options, accommodating even the highest spending needs. Moss provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend easily and securely while maintaining control over costs through individual spending limits and real-time data tracking by card, merchant, or team. The Moss app enhances financial oversight by enabling users to digitize receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be seamlessly exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process for businesses.

Moss

Seed Round in 2019
Moss is a technology-driven payment and credit card platform designed to help businesses optimize their financial management. The company offers corporate credit cards with dynamic limits that can be significantly higher than traditional options, accommodating even the highest spending needs. Moss provides both virtual and physical credit cards, allowing teams to spend easily and securely while maintaining control over costs through individual spending limits and real-time data tracking by card, merchant, or team. The Moss app enhances financial oversight by enabling users to digitize receipts, including cost center and VAT assignments. At the end of each month, all financial data and documents can be seamlessly exported to various accounting software, streamlining the reconciliation process for businesses.

CreditCaptain

Seed Round in 2017
CreditCaptain is an innovative fintech company revolutionizing the way individuals boost their credit scores. Leveraging advanced AI technology and a user-friendly platform, CreditCaptain provides personalized credit improvement plans, real-time tracking, and actionable insights to help users achieve their financial goals. Our mission is to empower individuals with the tools and knowledge they need to enhance their creditworthiness and unlock better financial opportunities. With CreditCaptain, users can expect a seamless experience, expert guidance, and significant improvements in their credit scores, paving the way for a brighter financial future.

Monedo

Series A in 2013
Monedo, a fintech company, leverages machine learning and alternative data sources to provide credit and digital banking services to the underbanked. Its offerings include consumer loans, a digital wallet, and a personal finance manager to help customers manage their credit score and spending. Additionally, Monedo's "Lending as a Service" model allows partners to integrate its credit products into their own platforms.
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