Top FinTech Seed Funds – The Definitive List for 2022

Accion Venture Lab

Accion Venture Lab is a leading global early-stage investor in inclusive fintech startups. We believe access to well-designed, affordable financial services allows low-income individuals and small businesses around the world to grow and prosper.

FinTech Investment: 83.7%

Number of Investments: 92

Website: https://www.accion.org/how-we-work/invest/accion-venture-lab

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/venture-lab

Fiat Ventures

Fiat Ventures is an emerging VC focused on supporting and growing the next generation of market leading, early-stage companies in the Fintech space.

FinTech Investment: 83.3%

Number of Investments: 12

Website: https://www.fiat.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/fiat-ventures

Vestigo Ventures

We work hard at discovering the companies that will shape the future of FinTech. We fund the technology solutions the industry needs.

investors and operators. 

FinTech Investment: 80.6%

Number of Investments: 36

Website: https://www.vestigoventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/vestigo-ventures

Core Innovation Capital

We align value with values. We invest in companies that deliver more efficient, well-designed financial products that save people time and money, create upward mobility, and scale broadly – driving both profit margins and consumer value.

FinTech Investment: 77%

Number of Investments: 87

Website: http://corevc.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/core-innovation-capital

Chainfund Capital

We are the first investors in some of the world’s most valuable blockchains. We invest in the next generation of financial technology.

FinTech Investment: 76.9%

Number of Investments: 13

Website: https://www.chainfund.capital/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/blockchain-fund

Fintech Ventures Fund

Hyperfocused on investing in founders building disruptive early-stage fintech and insurtech companies.

FinTech Investment: 76.2%

Number of Investments: 21

Website: https://www.fintechv.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/fintech-ventures-fund

Better Tomorrow Ventures

We are fintech founders backing fintech founders at the earliest stages. As experienced operators, we specialize in shortening learning curves.

FinTech Investment: 75%

Number of Investments: 32

Website: https://www.btv.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/better-tomorrow-ventures-bebf

FinTech Collective

We are a venture capital firm who partners with founders with vision and persistence – founders with a desire to reshape markets.

FinTech Investment: 74%

Number of Investments: 100

Website: https://fintech.io/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/fintech-collective

Launchpad Capital

We focus on Fintech. Pre-seed, seed and beyond.

FinTech Investment: 71.4%

Number of Investments: 14

Website: https://www.launchpad.vc/#home

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/launchpad-capita

Intercept Ventures

Intercept Ventures targets the next wave of technology leadership through seed investing.

FinTech Investment: 60%

Number of Investments: 10

Website: https://www.interceptventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/intercept-ventures

Group 11

Group 11 is a venture capital firm focused on financial technology companies.

FinTech Investment: 55.4%

Number of Investments: 56

Website: www.group11.vc

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/group11

SixThirty

SixThirty is a global venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies at the intersection of health, wealth and privacy. Our unique platform brings startups and institutions together to collaborate, creating a force multiplier for both.

FinTech Investment: 54.7%

Number of Investments: 159

Website: https://sixthirty.co/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/sixthirty

ValueStream Ventures

ValueStream Ventures is an early-stage fund focused on B2B platforms built around valuable data.

FinTech Investment: 50%

Number of Investments: 52

Website: https://www.valuestreamventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/valuestream-labs

Point72 Ventures

We invest in bold ideas with the goal of creating transformative value for our companies.

FinTech Investment: 48.5%

Number of Investments: 132

Website: https://p72.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/point72-ventures

Mendoza Ventures

Mendoza Ventures is an early and growth stage Fintech, AI, and Cybersecurity venture fund that provides an actively managed approach to VC. We invest in areas where we have deep domain expertise, companies with early revenue, a clear value proposition and using a proven due diligence model.

FinTech Investment: 45.5%

Number of Investments: 11

Website: https://mendoza-ventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/mendoza-ventures

Robot Ventures

Robot Ventures is a (pre-)seed investor in fintech/crypto companies with big ambitions and contrarian worldviews. Supporting founders with industry-defining economic design, and unmatched experience.

FinTech Investment: 45%

Number of Investments: 40

Website: https://robvc.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/robot-ventures

Reciprocal Ventures

Our playbook is designed to help you get to market fast and make every move count.

FinTech Investment: 42.1%

Number of Investments: 38

Website: https://www.recvc.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/reciprocal-ventures

Camp One Ventures

Camp One Ventures was founded in 2012 to provide critical capital to early-stage innovators. Our general partners have deep domain expertise in growing technology businesses, including financial technology, blockchain, consumer internet and SaaS.

FinTech Investment: 41.7%

Number of Investments: 60

Website: https://www.camponeventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/camp-one-ventures

Third Prime

Third Prime leads Seed and Series A rounds within the FinTech, PropTech, and Crypto sectors.

FinTech Investment: 40.9%

Number of Investments: 88

Website: https://thirdprime.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/third-prime

Social Leverage

Social Leverage is a partnership that invests in exceptional entrepreneurs. We partner with promising technology companies, bringing our own entrepreneurial expertise, relationships, and marketing experience to the fore.

FinTech Investment: 38.1%

Number of Investments: 118

Website: https://www.socialleverage.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/social-leverage

Motivate Venture Capital

MVC invests in optimism, ingenuity and humanity’s insatiable desire to creatively improve. We back incredible founders with strong domain knowledge who are tackling real, durable problems.

FinTech Investment: 34.2%

Number of Investments: 38

Website: https://motivate.vc/about/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/motivate-venture-capital

Oyster Ventures

We invest in exceptional new-frontier technology companies. We target companies that bring liquidity and efficiency to antiquated industries, companies that enable globalization, with leverage to massively scale. 

FinTech Investment: 32.7%

Number of Investments: 52

Website: https://www.oyster.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/oyster-ventures

The Artemis Fund

Artemis is a venture capital firm on a mission to diversify the face of wealth. We believe the future of financial services and commerce will be written by diverse entrepreneurs.

FinTech Investment: 32.1%

Number of Investments: 28

Website: www.theartemisfund.com

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/the-artemis-fund

Jump Capital

Jump provides series A and B capital to data-driven tech companies within the FinTech, IT & Data Infrastructure, B2B SaaS and Media sectors. We back entrepreneurs with bold vision seeking a business partner and not just a financial investor.

FinTech Investment: 31%

Number of Investments: 197

Website: https://jumpcap.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/jump-capital

Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures

As the venture capital arm for Liberty Mutual, we invest in early-stage software, platform, and services companies who are reshaping the insurance landscape and enabling our policyholders to protect what they value most.

FinTech Investment: 26.9%

Number of Investments: 26

Website: https://www.lmstrategicventures.com/about-lmsv/our-fund/overview

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/liberty-mutual-strategic-ventures

Hustle Fund

We were founders before we sold out and became VCs. So we know just how amazing and terrible startup life is. Our team brings real talk and real advice to our relationships.

FinTech Investment: 24.8%

Number of Investments: 157

Website: https://www.hustlefund.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hustle-fund

AAF Management Ltd.

AAF Management Ltd. (AAF) is a leading early-stage venture capital firm focused on pre-Seed, Seed and Series A stage technology companies in North America. Since late 2016, we’ve invested in over 120 venture-backed portfolio companies across fintech, healthcare, consumer, enterprise software and deep tech. 

FinTech Investment: 24.8%

Number of Investments: 117

Website: https://aaf.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/aafmanagement

Crossbeam Venture Partners

We partner with entrepreneurs whose innovation is outpacing traditional venture and capital markets.

FinTech Investment: 24%

Number of Investments: 25

Website: https://crossbeam.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/crossbeam-venture-partners

Fika Ventures

We invest in companies that leverage the power of data as a core component of their value proposition. While this horizontal thesis allows us to be fairly sector agnostic, we are especially drawn to innovations in enterprise software, fintech, marketplaces, and digital health.

FinTech Investment: 23.9%

Number of Investments: 67

Website: https://fika.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/fika-ventures

IA Ventures

IA Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in seed-stage and early-stage investments in the fintech sector. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in information technology, e-commerce, software, financial services, healthcare, media, big data, and business services sectors.

FinTech Investment: 23%

Number of Investments: 148

Website: https://www.iaventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ia-ventures

ZMT Capital

We are a group of visionary crypto investors and entrepreneurs that have years of experience in the space. We seek solutions that aim to secure the decentralized internet and create a more just and fair world along the way.

FinTech Investment: 20%

Number of Investments: 15

Website: http://www.zmtcapital.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/zmt-capital

Act One Ventures

Act One Ventures is a community focused, early stage venture capital firm leading pre-seed and seed rounds in ecommerce infrastructure, vertical SaaS, and fintech. We invest in founders of all backgrounds because we understand the value and importance of diversity, with over 70% of our portfolio companies led by women founders and those from under-represented groups such as LGBTQ+ and people of color.

FinTech Investment: 18%

Number of Investments: 61

Website: https://actoneventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/act-one-ventures

Wildcat Venture Partners

Wildcat Venture Partners seeks the wildcatters of the 21st century, tech entrepreneurs of every gender, color and background, to become the next market disruptors and category leaders. We invest in B2B (and B2B2C) startups leveraging technologies such as AI/Machine Learning, IoT, and Cloud & Mobility in the fields of Climate, FinTech and Healthcare. 

FinTech Investment: 16.2%

Number of Investments: 37

Website: https://wildcat.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/wildcat-venture-partners

1776 Ventures

1776 Ventures is a global seed fund investing in companies in the following sectors: education, energy, smart cities, transportation, food/agriculture, fintech, and healthcare.

FinTech Investment: 16.1%

Number of Investments: 87

Website: 1776.ventures

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/1776-ventures

Elizabeth Street Ventures

We fund digital commerce & consumer fintech businesses transforming industry verticals that pay obsessive attention to the customer experience.

FinTech Investment: 15%

Number of Investments: 20

Website: https://www.elizabethstreet.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/elizabeth-street-ventures

Lightbank

Fueling the future of technology with much more than just money. We invest money, but we do it our way.

FinTech Investment: 13.6%

Number of Investments: 177

Website: https://www.lightbank.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/lightbank

PS27 Ventures

We empower early-stage entrepreneurs with the skills and understanding to be impactful leaders and role models in business, community, and life. PS27 Ventures is a venture capital firm helping early-stage entrepreneurs with seed funding and guidance. PS27 Ventures focuses on companies in software as a service, health technology, financial technology, and e-commerce.

FinTech Investment: 12.5%

Number of Investments: 16

Website: https://ps27ventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/ps27-ventures

SpringTime Ventures

We seed high-growth startups in healthcare, fintech, logistics, and marketplaces.

FinTech Investment: 12.1%

Number of Investments: 33

Website: https://springtimeventures.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/springtime-ventures

Unitus Ventures

A leading venture fund in India that supports early-stage tech startups with India scale and global potential. We support early-stage fintech, healthcare, and jobtech startups with India scale and global emerging market potential.

FinTech Investment: 11.6%

Number of Investments: 69

Website: https://unitus.vc/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/unitus-ventures

HearstLab

HearstLab provides cash investment and services to early-stage, women-led startups in North America. Our mission is to close the gap in venture capital funding for women by helping founders build healthy, sustainable and highly scalable businesses in FinTech, healthcare, media, transportation, and enterprise SaaS.

FinTech Investment: 7.9%

Number of Investments: 38

Website: https://www.hearst.com/hearst-life/hearstlab

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hearstlab-36b3

BETA BOOM

BETA BOOM invests in pre-seed startups building the future for women and ethnic minority consumers, particularly in the FinTech, Digital Health, EdTech and B2B SaaS industries. We love to back innovators that are as diverse as the consumers they serve—not just Ivy League grads based in Silicon Valley. Plus, we help our startups grow with daily support from our growth team.

FinTech Investment: 7.1%

Number of Investments: 14

Website: https://betaboom.com/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/beta-boom

Cortado Ventures

We are an early-stage venture capital firm investing in ambitious, growth-driven companies, backing a new generation of economic prosperity for Oklahoma and the Midcontinent region. We invest in capital efficient businesses that leverage technology to scale in the Fintech, Biotech, Aerospace, Ag Tech, Energy Tech, Manufacturing and Logistics sectors.

FinTech Investment: 3.7%

Number of Investments: 27

Website: https://cortado.ventures/

Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/cortado-ventures

Additions or Corrections?

If you see a mistake or would like to recommend a fund that we missed, please email the author directly at archie [at] betaboom.com. And sorry in advance if we missed your fund on our first go-round! I’m sure this is just the beginning.