Velocity Capital Private Equity

Investor - Venture Capital

Overview

Velocity Capital invests in early and growth stage financial technology companies around the world.

Country: Netherlands

Founded: 2005

Headquarters: Hoofdstraat 178, Driebergen-Rijsenburg

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia

Sector Focus

  • WealthTech
  • Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
  • Data and Analytics

Investment Stage

  • Early Stage Venture
  • Series A
  • Series B

Summary

Velocity Capital Private Equity invests exclusively in financial technology companies early in their life cycles.  Their portfolio of companies represents the global game-changers that are reinventing a range of financial services markets.  They plan on providing the world’s brightest and most promising fintech players with the funding and expertise needed to unlock their maximum potential.  Velocity Capital is open-minded but exclusive, as they invest deeply and intensively with just a few carefully chosen companies.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

August 2016

Meniga

€7.3m

Venture

Frumtak Investment Fund

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

Iceland

September 2015

Ancoa Software

£4.1m

Series A

  Buyesse & Partners

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

August 2014

8 Securities

$9m

Series B

China Growth Capital & Leitmotiv Private Equity

WealthTech

January 2012

8 Securities

$8m

Series A

  Leitmotiv Private Equity

WealthTech

November 2007

Zecco

$25m

Series B

  Boekhoorn M&A

WealthTech

United States

August 2007

GlassHouse Technologies

$16m

Venture

Leader Ventures & LRG Capital Group

Data & Analytics

United States

Key Employees

Willem Willemstein
CEO

Allard Luchsinger
Director Private Equity

Rogier Gasseling
CFO

Martine Nederlof
Operations Assistant