# Fantail Ventures

> Fantail Ventures is a VC fund in New City backing Software and FinTech. See 58 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New City, United States
- Total investments: 58
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 2%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/9237224?trk=prof-exp-company-name
- Website: http://www.fantailventures.com

Fantail Ventures is a VC fund in New City focused on Software and FinTech. Fantail Ventures invests in and advises early-stage companies in the fields of data and analytics, digital media, e-commerce, fintech, and wellness.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Fantail Ventures. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Fantail Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/fantail-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$4M |
| Series A | $1.4M–$13M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 10 | 17% |
| FinTech | 9 | 16% |
| Financial Services | 8 | 14% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 10% |
| Analytics | 4 | 7% |

107 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 18 | 31% |
| Funding Round | 17 | 29% |
| Series A | 10 | 17% |
| Series B | 3 | 5% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 5% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 38 | 66% |
| Australia | 2 | 3% |
| New Zealand | 2 | 3% |
| Israel | 1 | 2% |
| Singapore | 1 | 2% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jonty Kelt | Founder | 25 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonty-kelt |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cynamics | Cynamics is a network detection and response solution built for MSPs, MSSPs, and companies of all sizes. It provides threat prediction and full visibility - at speed and scale - using proprietary algorithms in conjunction with advanced AI and machine learning. The company's network Blueprint technology makes use of advanced sampling techniquesare used to reduce network resource demand, so that only 1% of network traffic provides 100% visibility. It includes novel algorithms for a new type of transfer learning - normalizing various client networks to create a single, 'basic fundamental'. | $7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 14, 2021 |  |
| NewStand | New Stand is a rapidly expanding convenience and engagement platform that blends physical touchpoints with digital perks and location-based media to be consistently helpful and engaging in people’s lives. | $40M | Series B | Jun 03, 2021 |  |
| Paxos | Paxos is a regulated financial institution building infrastructure to enable movement between physical and digital assets.The company takes a two-pronged approach of establishing regulatory designations that give it access to the current financial infrastructure and the ability to develop innovative products. This allows Paxos to operate as agateway between traditional finance and the digital future. Paxos was founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, United States. | $300M | Series D | Apr 29, 2021 |  |
| Percent | Percent is a global leader in financial infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2018, the company leverages proprietary technologies, integrations, and data to bring first-of-its-kind transparency and efficiency to lenders and credit transactions. Percent's innovative ecosystem enables lenders of any size to raise the most flexible debt capitalat a low cost through dynamic market pricing and standardized terms. To date, its platforms have powered more than $600 million in transaction volume in a multi-trillion-dollar lending market. | $12.5M | Series A | Apr 22, 2021 |  |
| Percent | Percent is a global leader in financial infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2018, the company leverages proprietary technologies, integrations, and data to bring first-of-its-kind transparency and efficiency to lenders and credit transactions. Percent's innovative ecosystem enables lenders of any size to raise the most flexible debt capitalat a low cost through dynamic market pricing and standardized terms. To date, its platforms have powered more than $700 million in transaction volume in a multi-trillion-dollar lending market. | $12.5M | Series A | Apr 22, 2021 |  |
| Noggin | Noggin is a management and organisational resilience company engaged in managing organisational disruptions. Clients can manage any kind of risk, hazard, or incident using the company's platform, which offers security incident reports, situational awareness, and incident reporting dashboards. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Robinhood | Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission. | $1B | Series H | Jan 29, 2021 |  |
| Instnt | Instnt uses AI to reduce fraud risks and transfers financial losses to the insurance market through partnerships with three global A-rated insurers. This approach helps businesses avoid significant operational and treasury losses. | $4M | Seed | Jan 15, 2021 |  |
| ECOMI TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. | ECOMI is a technology company based in Singapore which aims to lead the way in the emerging digital collectibles space, as well as protection of digital assets. We offers a one-stop-shop for digital collectibles through the VE-VE app bringing pop culture and entertainment into the 21st century. ECOMI sees digital collectibles as a new asset classwhich offers intellectual property owners the opportunity for new revenue streams in the digital landscape. Digital streaming, gaming, in-app purchasing has become a multi billion-dollar market and the next to join this digital trend is the pop culture and collectibles industry. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2021 |  |
| Instnt | Instnt uses AI to reduce fraud risks and transfers financial losses to the insurance market through partnerships with three global A-rated insurers. This approach helps businesses avoid significant operational and treasury losses. | $4M | Series A | Dec 15, 2020 |  |

10 of 58 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Revel Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/revel-partners) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Argo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/argo-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [R&R Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/r-r-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Charge Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charge-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Craft Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craft-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MGV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maschmeyer-group-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## Similar investors

### Similar industry
- [Praxis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/praxis-2) — VC Fund
- [Social and Sustainable Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/social-and-sustainable-capital) — VC Fund
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund

### Similar country
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Seeds Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seeds-capital) — VC Fund
- [Wavemaker Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wavemaker-partners) — VC Fund

## Featured in investor lists
- [Local VC Funds in United States](https://shizune.co/investors/local-vc-funds-united-states)
- [Social Impact Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/social-impact-investors)
- [Social Impact VC Funds](https://shizune.co/investors/social-impact-vc-funds)
- [Video Games VC Funds in Singapore](https://shizune.co/investors/video-games-vc-funds-singapore)
- [Social Media Investors in Singapore](https://shizune.co/investors/social-media-investors-singapore)
- [Social Media VC Funds in Singapore](https://shizune.co/investors/social-media-vc-funds-singapore)

## FAQ

### What does Fantail Ventures invest in?

Fantail Ventures invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 58 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Fantail Ventures's check size?

Fantail Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$4M at Seed and $1.4M–$13M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Fantail Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Fantail Ventures?

Public channels for Fantail Ventures include LinkedIn 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 Fantail Ventures?

The team at Fantail Ventures includes Jonty Kelt (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.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co