Illuminate Financial

Illuminate Financial is a venture capital firm specializing in fintech and enterprise software companies that are building technology solutions for financial services. Founded in 2014, the firm operates out of London, New York, and Singapore, providing deep domain expertise and a robust network to its portfolio companies. Illuminate Financial's investors include major financial institutions such as Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Deutsche B\u00f6rse Group, Citi, S&P Global, Jefferies, BNY Mellon, Euroclear, and SGX. The firm has invested in over 30 companies and achieved nine successful exits, primarily through trade sales to industry strategics.

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Investment thesis

Illuminate Financial invests in early-stage companies that are building innovative solutions for the financial services sector. The firm's investment focus includes areas such as capital markets infrastructure, data analytics, regulatory compliance, ESG and climate risk, and digital assets.

Invest in

  • Baltics
  • Nordics
  • Western Europe
  • Southern Europe
  • Central Eastern Europe
  • North America

Customer types

  • Large enterprises

Product type

  • Software

Industries / verticals

  • Enterprise Software
  • Fintech

Investment details

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Seed, Series A

First ticket size

£500,000 - £5,000,000

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