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FinTech Collective

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

FinTech Collective is a prominent New York-based venture capital firm with an exclusive focus on financial services technology. The firm invests globally, primarily across North America, Europe, and Asia, targeting companies from Seed to Series B stages. Their strategy emphasizes deep domain expertise and a hands-on approach, leveraging their team's extensive operational experience in finance and technology to support portfolio companies.

The firm seeks to identify and support disruptive innovations across various fintech verticals, including banking infrastructure, payments, capital markets, wealth management, and insurance. They are known for their thematic investment approach, often developing specific theses before identifying companies that align with their vision. A significant milestone was the closing of their fourth fund, FinTech Collective Fund IV, at $250 million in 2022, bringing their total assets under management to over $500 million. This demonstrates their substantial capital base and continued growth in the fintech ecosystem.

FinTech Collective typically deploys initial checks ranging from $500,000 for early-stage Seed investments up to $10 million for Series A and B rounds. They often take lead or co-lead positions, actively participating in the strategic development of their portfolio companies. Beyond capital, the firm provides extensive operational support, strategic guidance, and access to a broad network of financial institutions and technology leaders, aiming to accelerate the growth and market penetration of their portfolio companies.

Investor Profile

FinTech Collective has backed more than 132 startups, with 10 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 39 rounds, about 30% of its total and boasts 12 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Germany, Mexico.
  • Strong thematic focus on FinTech, Financial Services, Software.
  • Led 6 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $500K – $10M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (39%)
  • Series A (27%)
  • Series B (14%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)
  • Series C (3%)
  • Private Equity (2%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (2%)
  • Convertible Note (2%)
  • Pre Seed (2%)
  • Series D (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (60%)
  • Germany (6%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Colombia (3%)
  • United Arab Emirates (3%)
  • Sweden (3%)
  • Nigeria (2%)
  • Canada (2%)
  • Brazil (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Finance
  • Payments
  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Credit
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does FinTech Collective frequently co-invest with?

FJ Labs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 10
monashees
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Co-Investments: 6
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 5
Clocktower Technology Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 8
F-Prime Capital
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 7
Global Founders Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 5
Commerce Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 8
Cherry Ventures
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 6
Primary Venture Partners
North America, New York, United States, Manhattan
Co-Investments: 8
QED Investors
North America, Virginia, United States, Alexandria
Co-Investments: 9

Which angels does FinTech Collective often collaborate with?

DO
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
MP
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
FG
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
VL
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 2
PF
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 2
PT
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
TF
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
NL
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
JP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
LP
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by FinTech Collective?

Simetrik

San Francisco, California, United States

Simetrik offer big data solutions for financial control and automation services for corporate companies.

Data ManagementMarketing AutomationSoftware
Series BJun 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Simetrik

Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia

Simetrik is a no-code solution that offers the right balance between flexibility and robustness for the reconciliation process automation.

Financial ServicesFinTechPaymentsSoftware
Series BJun 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
AgentSmyth

New York, New York, United States

AgentSmyth provides AI agents for financial analysis and automated insights.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Financial ServicesTrading Platform
SeedJun 2, 2025
Amount Raised: $8,700,000
Grâce

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Grâce offers innovative insurance solutions to enhance customer experience and improve process efficiency.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Financial ServicesFinTechInsuranceInsurTechSoftware
SeedApr 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,436,045
Strike

London, England, United Kingdom

Securing worldwide enterprises by connecting them with top cybersecurity professionals through Continuous Pentesting.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork SecurityPenetration Testing
Series AMar 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $13,600,000
Glassbox

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Redefining Financial Analysis for the AI-Driven World

Artificial Intelligence (AI)FinanceFinancial ServicesSaaS
Pre SeedFeb 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $1,162,669
minu

Cuauhtémoc, Colima, Mexico

minu revolutionizes the financial health of Mexican employees, offering them access to their already worked salary when they need it.

Employee BenefitsFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series BNov 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Diesta

London, England, United Kingdom

Diesta is a developer of payment software for insurance premium processing, modernizing the flow of funds in the insurance industry.

InsurTechPaymentsSoftware
SeedOct 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,692,000
Ziina

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Ziina is a financial service company that provides peer-to-peer payment for mobile apps.

Financial ServicesFinTechInsurTechMobile AppsPayments
Series ASep 4, 2024
Amount Raised: $22,000,000
bunch

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

bunch technology is the Operating System for private markets.

Financial ServicesFinTechSoftware
Series AJul 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $15,500,000