finleap Overview

Founded in 2014, finleap is a Berlin-based company builder that has developed and invested in multiple fintech ventures, contributing significantly to the European financial technology ecosystem. As of 2021, finleap's portfolio included 15 ventures and over 5 joint ventures and service ventures, collectively valued at over €3.0 billion. Notable companies within its portfolio include Solarisbank, Clark, and ELEMENT. In July 2021, finleap's venture creation and investment platform was integrated into Motive Ventures, a venture platform launched by Motive Partners, transitioning its operations and team to this new entity.

Is finleap the right investor for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with finleap, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

finleap

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Western Europe 1 / 14

Product type

  • Software

Industries / verticals

  • FinTech
  • InsurTech
  • Legal / LegalTech

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

€500,000 - €5,000,000

How to approach funds like finleap

When approaching finleap, emphasize your ability to execute rapidly in regulated environments and your vision for scalable fintech solutions. Highlight traction or partnerships that demonstrate market validation, and be prepared to discuss how your team can leverage finleap’s operational expertise and network. Show a clear understanding of the European fintech landscape and articulate how your venture can benefit from a hands-on, company-building approach.

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