# Augmentum Fintech

> Augmentum Fintech is a VC fund backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 57 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 57
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 53%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/augmentum-fintech
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/augmentumf
- Website: https://augmentum.vc

Augmentum Fintech is a VC fund in London focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Augmentum Fintech is Europe's leading publicly listed fintech fund. They invest in high-growth, unquoted fintech businesses in verticals including digital banking, asset and wealth management and financial services infrastructure.Europe's leading publicly listed fintech fund, Augmentum launched on the main market of the London StockExchange in early 2018, allowing their businesses to have access to flexible funding and support, unrestricted by conventional fund timelines.An investment in Augmentum enables investors to gain exposure to a focused portfolio of fast-growing and/or high potential private FinTech businesses based predominantly in the UK and wider Europe to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for shareholders.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $5.9M–$25M |
| Series B | $20M–$60M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 17 | 30% |
| Financial Services | 17 | 30% |
| Finance | 9 | 16% |
| Lending | 4 | 7% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 7% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 10 | 18% |
| Series B | 9 | 16% |
| Funding Round | 9 | 16% |
| Seed | 7 | 12% |
| Series C | 6 | 11% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 22 | 39% |
| Israel | 2 | 4% |
| Germany | 2 | 4% |
| France | 1 | 2% |
| Sweden | 1 | 2% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Haysey | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-haysey |
| Georgie Hazell | Director of Marketing and Operations | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/georgie-hazell |
| Karen Brade | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karen-brade |
| Perry Blacher | Partner | 13 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/perry-blacher |
| Reginald de Wasseige | Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reginald-de-wasseige |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lateral UK | Lateral exists solely to reinvent health and wealth goods for fit, energetic adults over the age of 60, and has no plans to stop. | $3.4M | Seed | Feb 03, 2026 |  |
| Artificial Labs | Artificial Labs are building tools for insurers that allow them to operate faster, more efficiently and more accurately. These tools are built on top of a shared core, called ArtificialOS – which is a suite of powerful, API-driven building blocks, for insurers of all sizes. Ranging from policy management through to AI-based automated claims,Artificial's service-based architecture means they can very quickly combine these blocks and integrate applications to according to insurer requirements. Not only do insurers receive exactly what they need, but they can be happy in the knowledge that 24/7 support, infrastructure, security and upgrades are all included in the transactional-based pricing. | $45.2M | Series B | Feb 03, 2026 |  |
| Baobab | Baobab is a cyber insurance company protecting organizations against cyber threats using technology, knowledge, and insurance. | $13.7M | Series A | Jun 04, 2025 |  |
| RetailBook | RetailBook operates as an industry utility owned through a mutual structure, creating strategic alliances among key market participants, including major retail investment platforms and wealth managers such as AJ Bell, Hargreaves Lansdown, and Interactive Investor.The platform connects retail investors with public companies seeking to raise equityor debt capital, providing a seamless and inclusive investment experience. RetailBook has developed a comprehensive network and robust legal and compliance framework to support a wide range of asset classes and geographies, ensuring faultless execution and scalable technology infrastructure. | $5.9M | Series A | May 12, 2025 |  |
| Pemo | Pemo is an all-in-one spend management solution that empowers your business by packing every company invoice, expense, approval and spending decision into one powerful platform.Our offering includes smart corporate cards, invoice payment systems and expense tracking functions. These are supported by automated approval flows, direct accountingintegration and real-time reporting - features that allow business owners to save time, save money, automate admin and every expense so you can get on with what you do best - building great businesses. | $7M | Seed | Nov 13, 2024 |  |
| Grover | Grover is a platform that enables users to subscribe to tech products monthly instead of buying them.The product-as-a-service company gives the freedom of renting by bringing the access economy to the consumer electronics market and offering a simple, monthly subscription model for the best in tech. It allows private customers, as well asbusinesses, to get access to a wide assortment of over 1500 tech products such as smartphones, laptops, virtual reality (VR) gear, and wearables profiting from the flexibility and full usage rights at a fraction of the purchase price.Michael Cassau established Grover in Berlin, Berlin, Germany in 2015. | $54.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 18, 2024 |  |
| LoopFX | LoopFX, banks and asset managers may match sizable offset trades at a mid-market rate with no information leakage. Asset managers partner with industry-leading solutions like FX Connect to integrate LoopFX into their current operations. | $3.3M | Seed | Jun 25, 2024 |  |
| Artificial Labs | Artificial Labs are building tools for insurers that allow them to operate faster, more efficiently and more accurately. These tools are built on top of a shared core, called ArtificialOS – which is a suite of powerful, API-driven building blocks, for insurers of all sizes. Ranging from policy management through to AI-based automated claims,Artificial's service-based architecture means they can very quickly combine these blocks and integrate applications to according to insurer requirements. Not only do insurers receive exactly what they need, but they can be happy in the knowledge that 24/7 support, infrastructure, security and upgrades are all included in the transactional-based pricing. | $10.1M | Series A | Feb 06, 2024 |  |
| Volt.io | Volt is building the global infrastructure for real-time payments everywhere. We’re accelerating a global real-time revolution by creating a single gateway to a world of account-to-account payments. This network of networks, powered by open banking, is transforming how money moves on a global scale. By uniting real-time open payments systems toone harmonised standard, we give businesses the power to offer customers everywhere the same frictionless payments experience. | $60M | Series B | Jun 21, 2023 |  |
| Habito | Habito provides Habito Plus, a homebuying service which brings a buyer’s mortgage application, conveyancing needs and surveys under one solution, and a proprietary broker portal, which gives more than 3,000 external brokers exclusive access to the company’s own buy-to-let mortgage products and Instant Decision technology capabilities. The firm isnow looking to bring to market a suite of innovative residential mortgage products for all types of homeowners. |  |  | Jun 02, 2023 |  |

10 of 57 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Circularity Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/circularity-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [VentureFounders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturefounders) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
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- [EQT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eqtventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Kindred Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kindredcapital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Augmentum Fintech invest in?

Augmentum Fintech invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Finance startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 57 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 Augmentum Fintech's check size?

Augmentum Fintech typically joins rounds of $5.9M–$25M at Series A and $20M–$60M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Augmentum Fintech participates in.

### How do I contact Augmentum Fintech?

Public channels for Augmentum Fintech include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Augmentum Fintech?

The team at Augmentum Fintech includes David Haysey (Director), Georgie Hazell (Director of Marketing and Operations) and Karen Brade (Director), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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