HMI Capital
VC Fund
San Francisco, United States
HMI Capital is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on FinTech and E-Commerce. Established during the 2008 – 2009 global financial crisis, HMI Capital, LLC seeks to invest in the highest-quality businesses when capital markets put pressure on their valuations. Taking a long-term perspective with a strong value orientation, HMI seeks the best opportunities globally, primarily in public equities and at times distressed credit.The firm holds a concentrated portfolio of 10 – 12 deeply researched names in five distinct industry sectors that tend to have a high concentration of companies with outstanding business models: software; tech-enabled services; internet & media services; infrastructure systems and services; and financial services. Through this approach, HMI strives to deliver high risk-adjusted real returns over long time frames with a low probability of permanent loss of capital.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 20%
Last updated:
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Industries HMI Capital invests in
Stages HMI Capital invests in
Countries HMI Capital invests in
Contacts
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Emily M. Brakebill
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Justin Nyweide
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Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 3 (60%)
- E-Commerce 2 (40%)
- Financial Services 2 (40%)
- Apps 1 (20%)
- Banking 1 (20%)
Stage
- Series C 1 (20%)
- Funding Round 1 (20%)
- Private Equity 1 (20%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (20%)
Country
- Sweden 2 (40%)
- The Netherlands 1 (20%)
Team
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Emily M. Brakebill
Founding Partner, Head of Investor Relations, COO & CCO
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Founding Partner, Head of Investor Relations, COO & CCO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Justin Nyweide
Founder ,Partner & Co-CIO
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Founder ,Partner & Co-CIO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Sean Barrett
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
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Mollie is a payments platform that offers an easy-to-implement process for integrating payments into a site or app.It is a technology-based company processing payments for more than 50.000 clients with local payment methods such as Mastercard, VISA, Amex, PayPal, iDEAL, Bancontact, Bitcoin, SEPA Direct Debit, Cartes Bancaires, ESP, Giropay,SOFORT Banking, and more. Mollie aims to make online payment simple for merchants by taking away the complexity from payment methods and offering a simple, but powerful API.Mollie has a strong focus on technology, innovation, and reliability. The company was founded in 2004 and based in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands. | $793.8M / Series C / Jun 22, 2021 | |
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Tink is a cloud-based open banking platform that provides the infrastructure and value-adding data products that are enabling the future of financial services. Tink offers products such as account aggregation, payment initiation, data enrichment, and personal finance management that can be used to develop standalone services or be integrated intoexisting banking applications. Its partners include ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas Fortis, Nordea, Klarna, and SEB.Tink was founded in 2012 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. | $102.9M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 11, 2020 | |
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Klarna is an eCommerce payment solutions platform for merchants and shoppers.The platform gives customers the freedom to choose how and when to pay. They also offer direct payments, pay after delivery options, and installment plans. Klarna is a regulated bank known for its “buy now, pay later” model that offers shoppers interest-free financing onretail purchases over a period of installments.Klarna was founded in 2005 in Stockholm, Sweden by Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Niklas Adalberth, and Victor Jacobsson. | $650M / Private Equity / Sep 15, 2020 | |
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Tink is a cloud-based open banking platform that provides the infrastructure and value-adding data products that are enabling the future of financial services. Tink offers products such as account aggregation, payment initiation, data enrichment, and personal finance management that can be used to develop standalone services or be integrated intoexisting banking applications. Its partners include ABN AMRO, BNP Paribas Fortis, Nordea, Klarna, and SEB.Tink was founded in 2012 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. | $95.5M / Jan 20, 2020 | |
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Klarna is an eCommerce payment solutions platform for merchants and shoppers.The platform gives customers the freedom to choose how and when to pay. They also offer direct payments, pay after delivery options, and installment plans. Klarna is a regulated bank known for its “buy now, pay later” model that offers shoppers interest-free financing onretail purchases over a period of installments.Klarna was founded in 2005 in Stockholm, Sweden by Sebastian Siemiatkowski, Niklas Adalberth, and Victor Jacobsson. | $460M / Private Equity / Aug 06, 2019 |
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FAQ
What does HMI Capital invest in?
HMI Capital invests primarily in FinTech, E-Commerce and Financial Services startups, most often at Series C and Funding Round stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at HMI Capital?
The team at HMI Capital includes Emily M. Brakebill (Founding Partner, Head of Investor Relations, COO & CCO), Justin Nyweide (Founder ,Partner & Co-CIO) and Sean Barrett (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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