# Anil Stocker

> Anil Stocker is a seed investor at MarketFinance (London) backing FinTech and Payments. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [MarketFinance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marketfinance)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/anil-stocker/a/749/365
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/anilstocker
- Website: https://x.com/anilstocker
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anil.stocker

Anil Stocker is a seed investor at MarketFinance in London focused on FinTech and Payments. Anil Albert Stocker is based out of London and is the CEO & Co-Founder of Kriya Finance. Anil previously worked at Tech City UK as a Member of the Fintech Delivery Panel. Anil Albert Stocker attended the University of Cambridge. Anil Albert Stocker has been awarded Forbes 30 under 30 - Finance List.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 50% |
| Payments | 2 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| Events | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 75% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atoa | Atoa Instant Bank Pay allows UK merchants to receive payments at a flat fee which is up to 70% cheaper than card machines. Merchants receive funds in their bank accounts instantly instead of having to wait 1-2 days as is the usual case with card machines and debit cards. Using Atoa involves no contracts (pay as you go), no hardware fees and nochargeback fraud risk (all payments are approved via bank app and have Strong Customer Authentication).You can sign up in minutes by downloading the "Atoa Merchant" app or by visiting www.paywithatoa.co.uk. | $2.2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 24, 2022 |  |
| Screenloop | Screenloop is a hiring intelligence platform that allows you to source candidates, analyze interviews, and automate the reference process. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 02, 2021 |  |
| Maroo | Maroo is a payment platform tailored for the wedding and events industry, allowing businesses to manage payments with no processing fees. It supports payment acceptance, branded invoice creation, and payments to freelancers and suppliers. A notable feature is its zero fee model, where fees can be passed onto clients. Trusted by over 9,000businesses, Maroo has facilitated more than $180 million in revenue for its community of event professionals | $3M | Seed | Sep 10, 2021 |  |
| Skrap | Skrap is an on-demand mobile marketplace for skip hire and other waste collection services. | $1.4M | Seed | Aug 27, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GTMfund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gtmfund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Passion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/passion-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [VentureSouq](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturesouq) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Blissgrowth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blissgrowth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Concept Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/concept-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Darco Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/darco-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About MarketFinance

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

MarketFinance is a business finance company with offices in London and Manchester. The online platform enables businesses to access a range of flexible finance solutions — quickly and easily. This smart technology is backed by help from real people so business owners can save time and focus on growing their business.Since 2011, MarketFinance hasadvanced over £2.6 billion to companies across a range of sizes and sectors, providing working capital and finance for everything from paying staff and suppliers to launching new products or services and accelerating growth.MarketFinance is backed by Barclays, Santander InnoVentures, European venture capital fund Northzone (invested in Klarna, iZettle, and Trustpilot), private equity group MCI Capital (also invested in iZettle, Azimo, and Gett), and Viola Credit.

3 contacts available at MarketFinance.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Anil Stocker | CEO & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anil-stocker |
| Ilya Kondrashov | Co-founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ilya-kondrashov |
| Sabih Ali | Head of Strategic Partnerships Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sabih-ali |

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## FAQ

### What does Anil Stocker invest in?

Anil Stocker invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Anil Stocker's check size?

Anil Stocker typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Anil Stocker participates in.

### When did Anil Stocker last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Anil Stocker closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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