# ETFS Capital

> ETFS Capital is a VC fund in London backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 55%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/etfs-capital/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/etfcom
- Website: https://www.etfscapital.com/

ETFS Capital is an investment company working across the global investment ecosphere with a focus on ETFs. Created by ETF industry veterans and chaired by Graham Tuckwell, an ETF industry pioneer and founder of ETF Securities. In 2018 ETF Securities sold its European and North American issuance businesses to WisdomTree, Legal & GeneralInvestment Management and Aberdeen Standard and became ETFS Capital.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$4M |
| Series A | $7M–$33M |
| Series B | $10M–$29M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 14 | 70% |
| FinTech | 10 | 50% |
| Finance | 6 | 30% |
| Software | 3 | 15% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 15% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 6 | 30% |
| Seed | 4 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 15% |
| Series B | 2 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 30% |
| United States | 4 | 20% |
| Germany | 2 | 10% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 10% |
| France | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Martyn James | Managing Director | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martyn-james-d3e6 |
| Graham Tuckwell | Founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graham-tuckwell-1f6f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fundment | Fundment is where discretionary fund management meets digital investment technology. The firm has developed an integrated solution for financial advisers and enterprise clients in the UK which enables them serve wider range of customers than previously. Fundment's technology are being used by advisers in the UK today to deliver a suitable,goal-based asset allocation and advice, integrated discretionary investment management and automated account management which reduce regulatory headache for advisers. Fundment is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is an HM Revenue & Customs approved ISA plan manager. | $55.5M | Series C | Jan 20, 2025 |  |
| Neat | Neat is an InsurTech startup that provides retailers with embedded insurance solutions. Neat combines technology and human integrations to efficiently cover clients and allow merchants to focus on selling. Neat provides a variety of products that merchants can sell to their customers at the point of sale. Neat also offers travel and mobilityinsurance in addition to extended warranties. Neat protects all products by providing comprehensive coverage under clear, simple, and transparent terms. | $33.1M | Series A | Sep 10, 2024 |  |
| Cognitive Credit | Cognitive Credit combines data and develops tailored solutions for institutional credit investors. Its cutting-edge, data-driven software combines modern productivity tools with analytical features for more efficient and precise corporate credit analysis. Its proprietary data extraction pipeline is quick, accurate, and transparent. To supportcross-team collaboration and on-the-go connectivity, the company designs with the entire investment team in mind. It enables its clients to be as productive and insightful as possible by combining the most accurate fundamental data in the market with real-time updates and a suite of advanced analytics. | $10M | Series B | Sep 04, 2024 |  |
| WealthKernel | "WealthKernel is the Amazon Web Services of savings, investment and pension infrastructure, for business using the platform it is like plugging into the central power grid instead of producing their own power." | $7.6M | Series A | Jan 24, 2024 |  |
| Alphathena | Alphathena develops an AI-driven platform that enables investors to build, personalize, and share investments based on any market index. Its solutions include ETF-based direct indexing, direct indexing with personalization, tax loss harvesting as a service, and Crypto and Digital Asset Indexes. | $4M | Seed | Jan 18, 2024 |  |
| TreasurySpring | TreasurySpring is a financial technology firm that was founded in early 2016 by three long-term business partners with the goal of revolutionising institutional short-term funding markets.We have applied legal, financial and operational technology to create a unique, regulated fund platform. Our Fixed-Term Funds or FTFs offer cash rich firmsaccess to short-term investments that have historically been unavailable to them, whilst allowing institutions seeking funding to access a much broader universe of capital providers than ever before. | $29M | Series B | Jun 21, 2023 |  |
| 21Shares | 21Shares makes investing in cryptocurrencies easy by using conventional brokers or banks. 21Shares offers a simple way to enter the crypto market.Investors can purchase the company's crypto ETP easily, safely, and in complete security in a regulated framework on the SIX Swiss Exchange in USD, Euro and GBP, BX Swiss in CHF, Boerse Stuttgartin Euro, DB Xetra as well as Wiener Boerse ( Vienna Exchange) in Euro. IT is the most expansive suite of crypto ETPs available on regulated European exchanges.21Shares is led by a team of talented entrepreneurs and experienced professionals from the asset management and banking industry. | $25M |  | Sep 07, 2022 |  |
| 21.co | 21.co is a cryptocurrency company providing access to crypto through simple and easy-to-use products. 21.co is the parent company of 21Shares, the world’s largest issuer of cryptocurrency exchange-traded products (ETPs) – which is powered by Onyx, a proprietary technology platform used to issue and operate cryptocurrency ETPs for 21Shares and thirdparties – in addition to Amun, a token provider focused on making the Defi world more accessible. The company was founded in 2018 by Hany Rashwan and Ophelia Snyder. 21.co is registered in Zug, Switzerland with offices in Zurich and New York. | $25M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 06, 2022 |  |
| WealthKernel | "WealthKernel is the Amazon Web Services of savings, investment and pension infrastructure, for business using the platform it is like plugging into the central power grid instead of producing their own power." | $7M | Series A | Jan 17, 2022 |  |
| BITA | BITA is the world's first provider of end-to-end infrastructure for index-based and systematic investing. BITA's platform allows institutional clients to flexibly design, backtest, calculate and benchmark investment strategies and indexes without having to rely on traditional index solutions, multiple data vendors and complex internaltools.BITA is headquartered in Frankfurt, Hessen. | $7M | Series A | Nov 09, 2021 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does ETFS Capital invest in?

ETFS Capital invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 20 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 ETFS Capital's check size?

ETFS Capital typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$4M at Seed, $7M–$33M at Series A and $10M–$29M 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 ETFS Capital participates in.

### How do I contact ETFS Capital?

Public channels for ETFS Capital 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 ETFS Capital?

The team at ETFS Capital includes Martyn James (Managing Director) and Graham Tuckwell (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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