QED Investors

QED Fund V, managed by QED Investors, is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Alexandria, Virginia. Established in 2008, it focuses on investing in high-growth companies primarily within the fintech sector, including mortgage technology, real estate technology, software, and financial services. The firm targets its investments across various regions, including Latin America, the United States, and the United Kingdom. QED Investors is dedicated to supporting its portfolio companies by providing both capital and operational expertise, fostering a close partnership that emphasizes the importance of information in driving business success. The fund aims to nurture innovative startups that leverage technology to enhance competitive advantage in the financial services landscape.

Shruti Batra

Principal

Tommy Blanchard

COO

Matt Burton

Partner

Bill Cilluffo

Partner and Head of Early Stage Investments

Amias Gerety

Partner

Christian Limon

Investor

Nigel Morris

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Lauren Connolley

Partner at QED Investors

Mike Packer

Partner

Alexandra Piedrahita

Principal

Girish Ramkumar

Investor

Matt Risley

Partner

Frank Rotman

Founding Partner

Alex Taub

Principal

Past deals in Investment Banking

Upswing Financial Technologies is an open finance B2B ecosystem enabler.

Atomic

Series A in 2021
Atomic is a personalized investment management service API that lets companies offer their end-users a disciplined way to invest with them.

CommonStock

Series A in 2021
CommonStock is an online platform that facilitates collaborative investing and trading among users, allowing them to engage with friends, family, classmates, or colleagues. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the platform enables users to link their brokerage accounts, share investment holdings, and receive real-time alerts about trading activities. Users can copy each other's trades, invest together in varying amounts, and compete to track performance, fostering a community-driven approach to investment decision-making. CommonStock's services are accessible for free on the web and through an iPhone application, with plans for an Android version in development.

Warren Investimentos

Series C in 2021
Warren is an investment platform that simplifies finances and transforms the habit of investing in something easy, transparent, and efficient. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

CommonStock

Seed Round in 2020
CommonStock is an online platform that facilitates collaborative investing and trading among users, allowing them to engage with friends, family, classmates, or colleagues. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the platform enables users to link their brokerage accounts, share investment holdings, and receive real-time alerts about trading activities. Users can copy each other's trades, invest together in varying amounts, and compete to track performance, fostering a community-driven approach to investment decision-making. CommonStock's services are accessible for free on the web and through an iPhone application, with plans for an Android version in development.

Warren Investimentos

Series B in 2020
Warren is an investment platform that simplifies finances and transforms the habit of investing in something easy, transparent, and efficient. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

OpenInvest

Series A in 2020
OpenInvest is a Public Benefit Corporation and asset manager that uses technology to mainstream customized ethical investing. OpenInvest is a YCombinator and Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup powering the post-fund future. Their team of senior technologists from the hedge fund industry and civil society leaders is first tackling under-served markets in customized ESG asset management. With seed funding, the team has built fully integrated and proprietary direct-indexing construction, management, trading, proxy voting, and UX systems that now serve thousands of customers. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

OpenInvest

Series A in 2018
OpenInvest is a Public Benefit Corporation and asset manager that uses technology to mainstream customized ethical investing. OpenInvest is a YCombinator and Andreessen Horowitz-backed startup powering the post-fund future. Their team of senior technologists from the hedge fund industry and civil society leaders is first tackling under-served markets in customized ESG asset management. With seed funding, the team has built fully integrated and proprietary direct-indexing construction, management, trading, proxy voting, and UX systems that now serve thousands of customers. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Blooom

Series B in 2017
Blooom, Inc. is an online investment advisory firm based in Leawood, Kansas, that specializes in managing individual accounts within employer-sponsored retirement plans, such as 401(k)s and 403(b)s. Established in 2013, the company was founded by experienced financial advisors who recognized the need to provide accessible financial guidance to a broader audience, particularly those without access to traditional financial advisors. As a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC, Blooom focuses on delivering fiduciary best practices through low-cost solutions, appropriate asset allocation, and diversification. The firm aims to assist millions of Americans who have workplace retirement accounts but may lack the expertise or desire to manage their investments independently.

ApplePie Capital

Series B in 2016
ApplePie Capital, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing financing solutions for franchise businesses. Founded in 2013, the company operates an online marketplace that connects franchisees with various loan options to support their growth and operational needs. These loans can be used for opening new franchises, acquiring existing locations, retrofitting current sites, and refinancing existing debts. ApplePie Capital's platform also offers investors the opportunity to earn fixed-income returns by investing in established franchise brands. The company's mission is to enhance financial efficiencies for entrepreneurs, enabling them to successfully start and expand their franchise operations.

Blooom

Series A in 2015
Blooom, Inc. is an online investment advisory firm based in Leawood, Kansas, that specializes in managing individual accounts within employer-sponsored retirement plans, such as 401(k)s and 403(b)s. Established in 2013, the company was founded by experienced financial advisors who recognized the need to provide accessible financial guidance to a broader audience, particularly those without access to traditional financial advisors. As a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC, Blooom focuses on delivering fiduciary best practices through low-cost solutions, appropriate asset allocation, and diversification. The firm aims to assist millions of Americans who have workplace retirement accounts but may lack the expertise or desire to manage their investments independently.

MMKT Exchange

Venture Round in 2015
MMKT Exchange LLC provides a platform that streamlines the loan syndication and trading process for qualified institutional buyers and originators. The company’s platform works as a forum where commercial lenders who have originated commercial loans and qualified institutional buyers interact with one another. Its platform enables qualified institutional buyers to access loan listings from leading originators; originators to list loans; and sponsors and borrowers to monitor purchaser activity. MMKT Exchange LLC was founded in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.

ApplePie Capital

Series A in 2015
ApplePie Capital, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing financing solutions for franchise businesses. Founded in 2013, the company operates an online marketplace that connects franchisees with various loan options to support their growth and operational needs. These loans can be used for opening new franchises, acquiring existing locations, retrofitting current sites, and refinancing existing debts. ApplePie Capital's platform also offers investors the opportunity to earn fixed-income returns by investing in established franchise brands. The company's mission is to enhance financial efficiencies for entrepreneurs, enabling them to successfully start and expand their franchise operations.

ApplePie Capital

Seed Round in 2014
ApplePie Capital, Inc. is a financial services company based in San Francisco, California, that specializes in providing financing solutions for franchise businesses. Founded in 2013, the company operates an online marketplace that connects franchisees with various loan options to support their growth and operational needs. These loans can be used for opening new franchises, acquiring existing locations, retrofitting current sites, and refinancing existing debts. ApplePie Capital's platform also offers investors the opportunity to earn fixed-income returns by investing in established franchise brands. The company's mission is to enhance financial efficiencies for entrepreneurs, enabling them to successfully start and expand their franchise operations.
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