# Chris Clark

> Chris Clark is a Series C investor at Nyca Partners (Singapore) backing FinTech and Finance. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Nyca Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nycapartners)
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2021
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-clark-31b1771/

Chris Clark is a Series C investor at Nyca Partners in Singapore focused on FinTech and Finance. Chris Clark is based out of Melbourne, Victoria and is the Limited Partner and Advisor of Nyca Partners. Chris previously worked at Visa as a Chairman. Chris Clark attended the University of Melbourne.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 50% |
| Finance | 2 | 50% |
| Payments | 2 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 50% |
| Transaction Processing | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 50% |
| Series D | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 1 | 25% |
| Singapore | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nium | Nium is an advanced payments platform redefining the way consumers and businesses send, spend, and receive funds across borders. Nium’s goal is to make the movement of money seamless through being a universal plug for financial services. The company uses agile, elegant, and modular solutions for complex business problems. Be it an Individual,new-age digital bank, or a traditional industry behemoth, Nium pride itself on creating financial infrastructure for every level of sophistication​.​Nium has created a payment mesh in Asia, which is being leveraged by individuals and corporates. The company also offers a configurable, multi-featured platform MassPay that helps corporate and SME users to manage and control their high-volume remittances to multiple beneficiaries in multiple currencies via a seamless process, enabling them to reduce cross-border money transfer costs by up to 80%.The company is licensed in the EU, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, India, and Singapore. It is backed by marquee investors such as Vertex Ventures, Fullerton Financial Holdings, Global Founders Capital, GSR Ventures, and SBI-FMO Ventures. Its services and business model have been recognized on prestigious platforms such as Singapore Fintech Festival and India Fintech Awards in 2017. | $200M | Series D | Jul 26, 2021 |  |
| Nium | Nium is an advanced payments platform redefining the way consumers and businesses send, spend, and receive funds across borders. Nium’s goal is to make the movement of money seamless through being a universal plug for financial services. The company uses agile, elegant, and modular solutions for complex business problems. Be it an Individual,new-age digital bank, or a traditional industry behemoth, Nium pride itself on creating financial infrastructure for every level of sophistication​.​Nium has created a payment mesh in Asia, which is being leveraged by individuals and corporates. The company also offers a configurable, multi-featured platform MassPay that helps corporate and SME users to manage and control their high-volume remittances to multiple beneficiaries in multiple currencies via a seamless process, enabling them to reduce cross-border money transfer costs by up to 80%.The company is licensed in the EU, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, India, and Singapore. It is backed by marquee investors such as Vertex Ventures, Fullerton Financial Holdings, Global Founders Capital, GSR Ventures, and SBI-FMO Ventures. Its services and business model have been recognized on prestigious platforms such as Singapore Fintech Festival and India Fintech Awards in 2017. |  | Series C | May 06, 2020 |  |
| Paidy | Paidy is a software platform that allows consumers to buy online without a credit card or pre-registration. It is optimized for mobile and instant-checkout, Paidy allows consumers to buy online and does not require a credit card or pre-registration.Paidy's payment service allows users to make purchases online, and then pay for them eachmonth in a consolidated bill. The company uses proprietary technology to score creditworthiness, underwrite transactions and guarantee payment to merchants. Since many Japanese consumers prefer not to use credit cards for online payments, Paidy’s service can help vendors increase their conversion rates, average order values and repeat purchases. |  | Series C | Aug 24, 2018 |  |
| Paidy | Paidy is a software platform that allows consumers to buy online without a credit card or pre-registration. It is optimized for mobile and instant-checkout, Paidy allows consumers to buy online and does not require a credit card or pre-registration.Paidy's payment service allows users to make purchases online, and then pay for them eachmonth in a consolidated bill. The company uses proprietary technology to score creditworthiness, underwrite transactions and guarantee payment to merchants. Since many Japanese consumers prefer not to use credit cards for online payments, Paidy’s service can help vendors increase their conversion rates, average order values and repeat purchases. |  | Series C | Jul 12, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Atinum Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atinum-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Beacon Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beacon-venture-capital-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BRI Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bri-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Goldman Sachs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goldman-sachs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ITOCHU Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/itochu-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [POCKET CARD](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pocket-card) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Nyca Partners

VC Fund · New York, United States

Nyca Partners is a venture capital and advisory firm that focuses on the fintech sector. The firm connects innovative companies to financial institutions and technology companies as well as expert individuals as investors and advisors. Nyca Partners was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, United States.

5 contacts available at Nyca Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chris Clark | Limited Partner and Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-clark-4a56 |
| Jasleen Kaur | Principal and Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jasleen-kaur-c483 |
| Max Liebeskind | Senior Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/max-liebeskind |
| Thomas Miglis | Investment Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tom-miglis |
| Greta Sacre | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greta-sacre |

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## FAQ

### What does Chris Clark invest in?

Chris Clark invests primarily in FinTech, Finance and Payments startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Chris Clark last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Chris Clark closed in Jul 2021. 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?

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