Investors in Retail Lending

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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development finances projects and provides advisory services to the public and private sectors. It supports new ventures and expansion in existing companies through project financing, loans, and equity or quasi-equity investments, including equity funds and guarantees, and it partners with private entities to invest across sectors such as banking, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, information technology, and services. The bank also helps publicly owned entities privatize and restructure municipal services and engages in policy reform dialogue and advisory services, along with trade finance and loan syndication. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in London, it operates across regions including Southeastern and Central Europe, the Baltic States, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East and Africa, aiming to foster market-oriented change and private sector development by mobilizing capital for sustainable investments. It has invested more than €130 billion in over 5,200 projects.
Made 49 investments in Retail Lending

Quona Capital

Quona Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in fintech companies in emerging markets, focusing on financial inclusion for underserved consumers and small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm backs startups developing financial products and services beyond microcredit, including alternative lending, remittances, insurance, prepaid services, and payments infrastructure, as well as software that enhances distribution, financial management, and online bill payments. It targets companies leveraging digital platforms to expand access to banking and financial services in Sub-Saharan Africa, India and Southeast Asia, and Latin America. Typical investments range from about 1 to 10 million. Founded in 2014 and based in Washington, DC, with additional offices in Bengaluru, Lima, Cape Town, and Mexico City, Quona Capital aims to fuel inclusive fintech and related adjacencies such as agriculture, healthcare, education, commerce, and mobility finance.
Made 25 investments in Retail Lending

Bessemer Venture Partners

Founded in 1911, Bessemer Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in Redwood City, California. With over $4 billion under management, the firm invests globally across various sectors including artificial intelligence & machine learning, biotech, cloud, consumer, cybersecurity, deep tech, developer, fintech, healthcare, marketplaces, and vertical software. Known for its long-standing support of entrepreneurs, Bessemer has backed companies such as Pinterest, Shopify, Twilio, Yelp, and Linkedin.
Made 22 investments in Retail Lending

Citi Ventures

Headquartered in San Francisco with offices globally, Citi Ventures explores, incubates, and invests in innovative ideas across fintech, data analytics, commerce, security, marketing, property tech, distributed ledger technology, and digital assets. It collaborates with Citi colleagues, clients, and the broader innovation community to drive discovery of new value.
Made 17 investments in Retail Lending

FJ Labs

Founded in 2015, FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on stage-agnostic investments in marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. Their investment range varies from $50,000 to $5,000,000, typically at seed or series A stages.
Made 17 investments in Retail Lending

Global Founders Capital

Founded in Berlin in 2013, Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs across various stages and global markets. It focuses on software and TMT sectors, investing based on potential impact and feasibility.
Made 14 investments in Retail Lending

European Investment Fund

Founded in 1994, the European Investment Fund operates as a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in incubation, direct, secondary indirect, and fund of funds investments. It focuses on disruptive early-stage technology enterprises and supports micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises across Europe, primarily at early stages. The fund invests between €0.25 million and €60 million per transaction, with a preference for investing €130 million into private equity and venture capital funds.
Made 5 investments in Retail Lending

Valar Ventures

Valar Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm that makes early-stage investments in technology companies worldwide, with a focus on fintech. Backed by Peter Thiel, the firm partners with global founders to navigate the challenges of building transformative companies outside Silicon Valley and supports them with strategic guidance and capital.
Made 10 investments in Retail Lending

Sequoia Capital Israel

Sequoia Capital Israel is a venture capital firm that backs startups and growth companies across seed to late-stage rounds, with a focus on Israel. It invests across sectors including fintech, financial services, internet, mobile, technology, and healthcare, spanning banking, payments, advertising, ecommerce, data, security, software, and related enabling tech. Typical commitments range from 100,000 to 1 million in seed, 1 to 10 million in early venture, and 10 to 100 million in growth rounds. The firm is based in Tel Aviv and operates as part of Sequoia Capital's global network.
Made 14 investments in Retail Lending

Incore Invest

Incore Invest, established in 2022 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is an investment firm specializing in growth-stage companies within the internet and technology sectors. The firm focuses on actively supporting and expanding innovative businesses by collaborating with founders, management teams, and existing owners. Its portfolio includes Brite Payments, a European payment platform leveraging open banking technology; Mynt, a Swedish fintech company streamlining expense management with smart company cards; and SAVR, a marketplace for long-term savings committed to transparency and improved user experiences.
Made 3 investments in Retail Lending

Monashees

Founded in 2005, Monashees is a leading venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. It partners with exceptional founders transforming large markets through technology. With a human-centric approach, Monashees supports entrepreneurs from their early stages, fostering growth and innovation across sectors such as software, fintech, healthcare, and more.
Made 11 investments in Retail Lending

Goodwater Capital

Founded in 2014, Goodwater Capital is a venture capital firm based in Burlingame, California. It invests in early-stage consumer technology companies, empowering exceptional entrepreneurs to solve pressing problems and create global impact.
Made 6 investments in Retail Lending

Globo Ventures

Globo Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2020 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The firm specializes in investments and entrepreneurship, targeting innovative startups and emerging companies. By providing financial support and strategic guidance, Globo Ventures aims to foster growth and development within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Made 6 investments in Retail Lending

Alumni Ventures Group

Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, with offices across North America. It provides access to venture investing for individual accredited investors, particularly alumni networks, by offering diversified portfolios of venture opportunities and allowing members to invest alongside fellow alumni in ventures led by peers. The firm backs early-stage and later-stage opportunities across technology, consumer, healthcare, financial services, and other sectors, with a sector- and geography-agnostic approach. It typically invests between $10,000 and $3 million per deal and emphasizes the involvement of alumni connections and an institutional lead investor in opportunities. Alumni Ventures also offers focused funds to broaden participation, enabling accredited investors to access venture portfolios diversified by type, sector, stage, and geography. The model aims to democratize access to venture capital while maintaining rigorous selection standards through alumni networks.
Made 9 investments in Retail Lending

Aavishkaar Capital

Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Mumbai, Aavishkaar Capital is a venture capital firm that concentrates on early-stage investments across Asia Pacific and Africa. It targets opportunities in finance, sustainable agriculture, and essential services, and it places emphasis on geographies and sectors that are often overlooked or challenging. The firm also incorporates environmental, social, and governance considerations into its investment approach.
Made 8 investments in Retail Lending

XVC

XVC is a Beijing-based venture capital firm founded in 2017, specializing in investments across seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies within the B2B, commercial services, and technology sectors in East Asia. The firm focuses on partnering with visionary entrepreneurs, providing not only financial support but also leveraging its experience and extensive network to enhance their success. XVC emphasizes a lean organizational structure to enable swift decision-making and responsiveness, concentrating on significant ideas with high growth potential. Currently, the firm manages approximately $1.2 billion in assets and typically invests between $1 million and $30 million in each company.
Made 5 investments in Retail Lending

Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. It focuses on early and growth-stage technology startups, investing across software, cloud, data analytics, mobile technology, consumer services, fintech, security, healthcare, and information technologies. Accel seeks to partner with entrepreneurs to build world-class companies that define new categories and drive growth. Its portfolio includes notable technology companies such as Atlassian, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify, Etsy, Cloudera, DJI, Braintree, and Lookout Security, among others.
Made 14 investments in Retail Lending

Better Capital

Better Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Santa Clara, California. Established in 2021, the firm focuses on investing in innovative businesses with a strong emphasis on profitability across sectors such as cryptocurrency, creator economy, and climate tech.
Made 2 investments in Retail Lending

Third Prime

Third Prime is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York. It focuses on early-stage investments in seed and startup companies, primarily in business-to-business and financial services, while also engaging with consumers, real estate services, and media sectors. The firm typically writes early capital rounds ranging from roughly 250000 to 3000000 and has assets under management exceeding 500000000. It maintains an additional office in the Southeast, reflecting a broader market footprint beyond its New York base.
Made 10 investments in Retail Lending

Citius

Citius is a venture capital firm founded in 2018, with offices located in Luxembourg and Dubai. The firm focuses on investing in technology-enabled businesses that are in their early and growth stages. Citius targets opportunities in various regions, including Latin America, Southeast Asia, and India, and has established itself as a player in the global investment landscape.
Made 6 investments in Retail Lending

Insignia Ventures Partners

Founded in Singapore in 2017, Insignia Ventures Partners is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments across various sectors including B2B, e-commerce, consumer tech, fintech, and more. The company is led by former Sequoia Asia partner Yinglan Tan.
Made 6 investments in Retail Lending

Eight Roads Ventures

Eight Roads Ventures is a global venture capital firm and the proprietary investment arm of Fidelity International Limited (FIL). It targets technology-enabled companies across stages from early venture to growth and late-stage, with a focus on healthcare IT, information technology, software and services, fintech, consumer and enterprise technology, telecommunications, and related sectors. It operates internationally with offices in Europe (London) and Asia (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Mumbai, Bengaluru) and partnerships in Israel, Singapore, and the United States, reflecting a broad geographic scope. It typically invests between modest seven-figures to tens of millions of dollars, seeks to lead or co-lead and often takes a board seat, supporting portfolio companies with strategic and operational expertise. The firm emphasizes long-standing partnerships and a hands-on approach, backed by FIL’s resources.
Made 9 investments in Retail Lending

SWC Global

Established in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, SWC Global is a venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative companies across Asia.
Made 4 investments in Retail Lending

RevTech Ventures

RevTech Ventures, founded in 2012 and based in Dallas, Texas, is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments within the retail technology sector. The firm focuses on identifying and supporting innovative companies at the intersection of retail and technology. RevTech Ventures initiates numerous small investments in promising startups and provides larger follow-on funding to those that exhibit significant growth and a sustainable competitive edge. The firm is dedicated to assisting the retail industry in adapting to the challenges posed by evolving market dynamics, particularly in the context of increasing competition from major online retailers.
Made 2 investments in Retail Lending

Better Tomorrow Ventures

Better Tomorrow Ventures is a San Francisco–based fintech-focused venture capital firm that supports early-stage startups, primarily in fintech, with emphasis on pre-seed and seed rounds and on fintech-enabled SaaS and marketplace business models.
Made 6 investments in Retail Lending

Clocktower Technology Ventures

Clocktower Technology Ventures is a Santa Monica, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2015. It specializes in financial services and fintech, investing in lending, credit and banking, payments, insurance, capital markets and investments, personal finance, enterprise financial software, and real estate finance. As the technology investing arm of Clocktower Group, it supports fintech companies globally, with a portfolio across North America, Europe, and Latin America. Since its inception, it has invested in 96 fintech companies.
Made 9 investments in Retail Lending

Konfio

Konfio is a financial services platform in Mexico that provides online lending and payment solutions for micro, small, and medium-sized businesses. It offers working capital and short-term loans, fixed-rate loans, corporate cards, and online payments. The platform uses a data-driven approach with proprietary analytics to measure creditworthiness and extend affordable credit to businesses underserved by traditional banks, supporting growth and productivity.
Made 1 investment in Retail Lending

Ribbit Capital

Founded in 2012 and based in Palo Alto, California, Ribbit Capital is a venture capital firm focused on investing globally in early-stage companies aiming to disrupt financial services. The firm invests across sectors including information technology, software, and financial services.
Made 8 investments in Retail Lending

Sundaram Finance

Sundaram Finance is an Indian nonbanking finance company offering a range of financial products and services, including commercial vehicle finance, car finance, farm equipment finance, construction equipment finance, and fleet cards. It also has diversified interests in insurance, mutual funds, housing finance, business process outsourcing, information technology services, and retail distribution of financial services.
Made 1 investment in Retail Lending

TTV Capital

Founded in 2000, TTV Capital is a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. It specializes in early-stage investments in financial technology companies, focusing on sectors such as payments, banking, investing, and embedded finance.
Made 7 investments in Retail Lending

GE Equity

GE Equity invests globally across various sectors, focusing on established companies with high growth potential. It takes minority ownership positions and offers growth capital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations, and LP investments.
Made 2 investments in Retail Lending

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs startups across enterprise software, consumer technologies, fintech, healthtech, and cleantech from seed through growth stages. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, it maintains offices in Beijing, Shanghai, New Delhi, and Herzliya to engage markets in the United States, Asia, and Israel. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses and has supported companies across software, mobile, data, e-commerce, and services, spanning early-stage to expansion rounds. It offers strategic guidance, network access, and capital, and has historically included debt financing as part of its investment approach. With a multi-region footprint and a broad multi-stage mandate, Lightspeed seeks to partner with entrepreneurs to scale innovative companies globally.
Made 7 investments in Retail Lending

Crédit Mutuel Equity

Crédit Mutuel Equity is the private equity and venture capital arm of Crédit Industriel et Commercial, based in France. It invests in growth and expansion opportunities across a wide range of sectors, including technology, agri-food, consumer goods, distribution, energy, media, healthcare, services, transport, life sciences, the internet of things, information technology, electronics, and cleantech. The firm backs startups and established companies at various development stages, providing capital and strategic support to accelerate growth and improve performance.

Teamworthy Group

Founded in 2014, Teamworthy Group is a venture capital firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut. It specializes in seed, early, and growth stage investments across various sectors including marketplaces & e-commerce, SaaS, information services, edtech, fintech, sports tech, developer tools, marketing tech, imaging & sensor networks, health IT, and travel tech.

Boubyan Bank

Boubyan Bank is an Islamic banking corporation based in Kuwait. It offers services in investment banking, corporate banking, and consumer banking, with a focus on consumer finance, credit cards, deposits, and other branch-related services. The majority of its revenue comes from the consumer banking segment.

Upfront Ventures

Upfront Ventures is a California-based early-stage venture capital firm focused on seed and Series A rounds for technology-led startups. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Santa Monica with an additional office in Los Angeles, the firm backs companies across software, SaaS, fintech, health tech, AI, consumer internet, gaming, hardware, and related sectors. It pursues opportunities primarily in North America with a concentration in Southern California and also considers investments in Europe and other regions. Typical checks range from 0.5 million to 15 million in seed rounds and 2 million to 5 million in Series A rounds, reserving capital for follow-ons and often taking a board seat in portfolio companies. Upfront has supported notable founders and startups across technology sectors, including Ring, TrueCar, Bird, Maker Studios, GOAT, Apeel Sciences, thredUP, Invoca, and Kyriba, reflecting a long-term partner approach to building scalable businesses.

Lowe's Ventures

Lowe's is a consultancy specializing in the home improvement retail and distribution sector, offering a broad range of job opportunities. The company emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion within its workforce, fostering an environment where individuals are encouraged to express their authentic selves and pursue knowledge. Founded in 2016, Lowe's Ventures serves as the corporate venture arm of Lowe's Companies, located in Mooresville, North Carolina. It focuses on investing in seed and early-stage companies that are developing innovative technologies aimed at transforming the future of home improvement. This initiative not only cultivates mutually beneficial relationships within the venturing ecosystem but also acts as a catalyst for innovation and change within the company.

Monex Group

Monex Group is a Tokyo-based financial services company that provides online brokerage and related services to individual and institutional clients in Japan, the United States, and the Asia-Pacific. The group offers online securities trading, foreign exchange, asset management, investor education, and M&A advisory, as well as reporting, robo-advisory, and wrap services. It provides custodial trust and discretionary investment management, and supplies tools to design, test, optimize, automate, and monitor customized equities, options, and futures trading strategies. The company participates in startup investments, operates a cryptocurrency exchange, and offers Coincheck payment and bitcoin payment services. It also supports online shareholder engagement through Sharely. Headquartered in Tokyo, Monex Group positions itself as an integrated online financial platform for individual investors by building a broad infrastructure and expanding services to include education, research, and trading tools.

Transaction Capital

Transaction Capital specializes in non-deposit taking financial services, focusing on higher-risk market segments. It offers vehicle financing, customer management solutions via its fintech platform, business support finance for SMEs, accounts receivables collection, payroll and HR services, payment solutions, and personal credit information services. The company operates in South Africa and Australia, aiming to provide tailored financial solutions to underserved markets.

Hard Yaka

Hard Yaka is an investment firm based in Crystal Bay, Nevada, founded in 2010. It pursues technology investments across private equity and venture capital, including buyouts and distressed opportunities, and it frequently seeks majority stakes. The firm focuses on digital transformation infrastructure, including portable identity, payments, marketplaces, and regtech, and also backs early-stage opportunities in exchange space startups, targeting verticals within exchange markets as well as horizontals such as messaging and payments across exchange sectors.

QED Investors

QED Investors, established in 2007, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with an additional office in New York City. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on disruptive financial services and fintech companies. QED invests in seed, early venture, and mid venture stages across the United States, Latin America, and the United Kingdom. The firm provides not only capital but also strategic support to its portfolio companies, emphasizing the role of information in their success and fostering a collaborative, hands-on approach.
Made 11 investments in Retail Lending

Macdoch Ventures

Founded in 2011, Macdoch Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Woollahra, Australia. It focuses on supporting late seed stage founders across Australia and New Zealand, particularly those building networked businesses like platforms and marketplaces, and select SaaS companies.
Made 3 investments in Retail Lending

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz and based in Menlo Park, California. It funds startups across the entire lifecycle, from seed to growth, with a broad focus on software and technology-enabled businesses. The firm backs companies in software, cloud infrastructure, digital platforms, data storage, and mobile and Internet services, as well as sectors at the intersection of technology with life sciences, such as bio healthcare and computational medicine. Its investments span artificial intelligence, fintech, consumer and enterprise software, crypto and blockchain, cybersecurity, and related infrastructure. Through strategic guidance and a hands-on approach, the firm aims to help portfolio companies scale and innovate.
Made 9 investments in Retail Lending

Spark Capital

Founded in 2005, Spark Capital is a venture capital firm that invests across various sectors and stages. Known for embracing risk, the firm supports founders of exceptional products to achieve success on their own terms. Notable investments include Twitter, Discord, Cruise, Niantic, Oculus, Warby Parker, and Tumblr.
Made 8 investments in Retail Lending

Trinity Capital

Trinity Capital is a lending firm that provides debt-based financing to growth-stage and venture-backed companies, including venture debt, revolving lines, senior and subordinated debt, and equipment financing. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, it was founded in 2008 and collaborates with venture capital firms, technology banks, and portfolio companies to tailor financing solutions that help startups preserve equity while obtaining capital. The firm focuses on technology-driven and knowledge-based sectors, including healthcare, information technology, software as a service, financial services, consumer products, manufacturing, energy, cleantech, and nanotechnology, and supports growth, early-stage to later-stage ventures, buyouts, and acquisitions. Trinity Capital aims to partner with venture-backed startups seeking flexible capital to fuel growth, scale operations, or navigate strategic transactions.
Made 3 investments in Retail Lending

Chiratae Ventures

Chiratae Ventures is a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm that operates a global network of five independent partnerships managing funds across North America and Asia, investing on behalf of limited partners including IDG. The firm has funded a portfolio of more than 220 companies and manages billions of dollars in capital. It focuses on early-stage technology startups across mobility, software as a service, education technology, consumer technology, health technology, climate technology, fintech, agricultural technology, B2B and deep technology, leveraging international reach and local market expertise to help portfolio companies scale and succeed.
Made 6 investments in Retail Lending

Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners is a global technology venture capital firm founded in 1961 and based in California. It invests across venture and growth stages in the United States, India, Israel, and other markets, targeting software, cloud and IT infrastructure, information services, enterprise software and services, financial services, consumer products and healthcare. The firm backs entrepreneurs with capital plus an extensive network and operating experience to help scale their businesses. Since its inception it has backed hundreds of companies and manages a multi-billion-dollar portfolio, deploying capital in seed to growth rounds and across sectors that drive technology-enabled growth. Norwest emphasizes building lasting relationships with founders and mentoring teams through strategic guidance and market access to accelerate expansion and scale globally.
Made 4 investments in Retail Lending

Tidal Ventures

Tidal Ventures Investment Management Pty. Ltd. is a venture capital firm based in Sydney, Australia, with an additional office in New York. Founded in 2016, Tidal specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on seed, growth, and series A funding in the technology and internet sectors. The firm targets investments ranging from $0.25 million to $1.5 million, primarily in Australia and the United States. Tidal Ventures is dedicated to supporting product-led founders from Australia and New Zealand who aim for international markets and strive to create a positive impact. The team combines extensive operational and investment experience, having worked with prominent global technology companies. Tidal Ventures has launched its first Seed fund and currently manages a diverse portfolio that includes companies such as PredictHQ, Shippit, and Hone.
Made 2 investments in Retail Lending

Thrive Capital

Founded in 2009, Thrive Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York. It focuses on investing in and building internet, software, and technology-enabled companies.
Made 4 investments in Retail Lending

Notable Capital

Notable Capital is named for the founders we invest with, the ideas they pursue, the causes they champion, and the remarkable companies they build. Notable is a U.S.-based venture capital firm focused on early-to-growth stage companies in cloud infrastructure and business and consumer applications across the U.S., Israel, Europe, Latin America, and select go-global opportunities. Notable portfolio companies include Affirm, Airbnb, Block, Brightwheel, Drata, Handshake, HashiCorp, Ibotta, Orca Security, Quince, Slack, Slice, StockX, Stori, Vercel, Zendesk, and more.
Made 5 investments in Retail Lending