# Ben Stephenson

> Ben Stephenson is a seed investor in London backing FinTech and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jun 2022
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-stephenson-a773632/

Ben Stephenson is a Managing Director & Head of Specialist Client Solutions at Lloyds Banking Group.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.4M–$6.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Marketing | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Verse | Verse believes in transparency, inclusivity, international exchange, and universal tolerance, and we’re committed to supporting LGBTQ, non-binary, and BIPOC artists. | $2.4M | Seed | Jun 07, 2022 |  |
| Satago | Based in London, England, Satago offers a cashflow solution that gets businesses paid faster, identifies risk, and advances payment on overdue invoices. It connects into companies' accounting software after which it automates the process of chasing customers for payment, helping them create automatic invoices, reminders and payment requests,as well as integrated credit reporting so users can see what payments are at risk. Satago also has credit data on companies to help educate users about who are good customers, and who should maybe be avoided. | $6.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 09, 2022 |  |
| Acquire.com | Acquire.com (formerly MicroAcquire) is the world's largest startup acquisition marketplace that helps startups and online businesses find buyers and get acquired. Their goal is to help all entrepreneurs get acquired without fees and commissions or headaches.Acquire.com (formerly MicroAcquire) was established in 2020 and is based in SanFrancisco, CA. | $6.3M | Seed | Jul 06, 2021 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Color Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/color) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Long Journey Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/long-journey-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oldslip](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oldslip-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Prototype Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/remote-first-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SaaSholic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saasholic) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ben Stephenson invest in?

Ben Stephenson invests primarily in FinTech, SaaS and Bitcoin startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ben Stephenson's check size?

Ben Stephenson typically joins rounds of $2.4M–$6.3M 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 Ben Stephenson participates in.

### How do I contact Ben Stephenson?

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### When did Ben Stephenson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ben Stephenson closed in Jun 2022. Shizune tracks 3 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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