# Devin Kohli

> Devin Kohli is a Series A investor at Outward VC (London) backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Outward VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/outward-vc)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devin-kohli-b1863547/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/devin.kohli

Devin Kohli is a Series A investor at Outward VC in London focused on Financial Services and FinTech. Devin Kamal Kohli is based out of London and is the Co-Founder & General Partner of Outward VC and Co-founder of FinTech North London. Devin previously worked at Investec as a Co-Head. Devin Kamal Kohli attended The London School of Economics and Political Science.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 60% |
| FinTech | 2 | 40% |
| Finance | 2 | 40% |
| Banking | 1 | 20% |
| Procurement | 1 | 20% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monq | Monq is an AI-powered procurement negotiation platform for enterprises. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 26, 2025 |  |
| Bud | Bud Financial (“Bud”) enriches financial data, identifying the likes of merchant, category, location and regularity of transactions, to provide actionable insights and readable inputs for LLMs in the financial services industry.Scaling rapidly, Bud has been a trailblazer in its use of AI since 2015. The company has enabled banks and fintechsworldwide to get customer context from their transaction data so they can personalize the banking experience, proactively manage risk and optimize their business operations.With tens of billions of transactions processed, Bud’s market-leading transactional enrichment, categorization and analysis helps financial institutions to become intelligent enterprises, fully harnessing their customer data and finding new, data-driven opportunities to grow. | $20M | Series A | Feb 03, 2019 |  |
| Monese | Monese is a digital banking alternative that provides a mobile-only, multi-currency account fully-featured and fully localized banking experience (both its apps and its customer service. | $60M | Series B | Sep 06, 2018 |  |
| Bud | Bud Financial (“Bud”) enriches financial data, identifying the likes of merchant, category, location and regularity of transactions, to provide actionable insights and readable inputs for LLMs in the financial services industry.Scaling rapidly, Bud has been a trailblazer in its use of AI since 2015. The company has enabled banks and fintechsworldwide to get customer context from their transaction data so they can personalize the banking experience, proactively manage risk and optimize their business operations.With tens of billions of transactions processed, Bud’s market-leading transactional enrichment, categorization and analysis helps financial institutions to become intelligent enterprises, fully harnessing their customer data and finding new, data-driven opportunities to grow. | $2M | Seed | Oct 24, 2017 |  |
| Monese | Monese is a digital banking alternative that provides a mobile-only, multi-currency account fully-featured and fully localized banking experience (both its apps and its customer service. | $10M | Series A | Jan 03, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Banco Sabadell](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banco-sabadell) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tera Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tera-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [9Yards Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9yards-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Anthemis Exponential Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthemis-exponential-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Australia and New Zealand Banking Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Augmentum Fintech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/augmentum-fintech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Outward VC

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Outward VC empower start-ups seeking to be the most important fintech companies in the world

5 contacts available at Outward VC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Andi Kazeroonian | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andi-kazeroonian |
| Devin Kohli | Co-Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/devin-kohli |
| Sanchit Dhote | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanchit-dhote |
| D'Arcy Whelan | Head of Platform | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/d-arcy-whelan |
| Kevin Chong | Co-Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-chong-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Devin Kohli invest in?

Devin Kohli invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Devin Kohli last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Devin Kohli closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 5 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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