# HSBC Innovation Banking

> HSBC Innovation Banking is a VC fund backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 37 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 37
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 81%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hsbc-innovation
- Website: https://www.hsbcinnovationbanking.com

HSBC Innovation Banking is a VC fund in London focused on Financial Services and FinTech. HSBC Innovation Banking provides financial services which also offer flexible banking solutions for start-ups, scale-ups, growth businesses, investors.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $750k–$750k |
| Post-IPO Debt | $232M–$233M |
| Debt Financing | $8.5M–$112M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 11 | 30% |
| FinTech | 9 | 24% |
| Software | 7 | 19% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 19% |
| SaaS | 5 | 14% |

72 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 28 | 76% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 5% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 2 | 5% |
| Series D | 1 | 3% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 11 | 30% |
| United States | 8 | 22% |
| Germany | 4 | 11% |
| Denmark | 3 | 8% |
| Sweden | 2 | 5% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clare Mitchell | Director, Fintech | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clare-mitchell-b063 |
| Emily Turner | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emily-turner |
| Erin Platts | CEO (February 2025) | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erin-platts |
| Matt Perlow | Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-perlow-bf47 |
| Michael White | Head of Life Sciences | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-white-b79f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Baskit | baskit (baskit.app) was founded by a team of FMCG and distribution tech veterans obsessed with solving the world's most pervasive supply chain puzzles. We provide emerging market distributors and wholesalers with digital tools to streamline their operations and accelerate their cash conversion cycle. | $3M | Debt Financing | Apr 15, 2026 |  |
| GB Group | We are GBG, global specialists in identity data intelligence.We offer a series of solutions that help organisations quickly validate and verify the identity and location of their customers.Our products are built on an unparalleled breadth of data obtained from over 200 global partners. Our innovative technology leads the world in locationintelligence, detects fraud and enables us to verify the identity of 4.4 billion people globally.Find out more about how we use identity intelligently by visiting www.gbgplc.com and following us on Twitter: @gbgplc | $233M | Post-IPO Debt | Mar 27, 2026 |  |
| Origin | Origin is the world’s first AI-powered Global Benefits Intelligence platform, purpose-built to bring clarity, control, and visibility to global benefits management. At the heart of Origin is Cuido™, our Artificial Benefits Intelligence™, which enables teams to cut costs, ensure compliance, and make smarter, faster decisions. Co-created by leadingglobal employers including Pfizer, BCG, bp, EA, Comcast, Organon and Iveco, Origin empowers benefits teams to move beyond outdated tools and fragmented processes—unlocking a new era of insight-driven, scalable global benefits management. Learn more at originbenefits.com. |  | Debt Financing | Mar 25, 2026 |  |
| Greater Good Health | We aim to extend the reach of health plans, services offered through Medicare for seniors, and provider organizations in the communities they serve by enabling sophisticated value-based care programs that focus on quality improvement, and by creating access to high-quality senior primary care in markets that are struggling with physician shortages. | $12.5M | Debt Financing | Mar 05, 2026 |  |
| Yazen | Yazen is a digital healthcare provider that offers tailored weight loss programs, combining medical treatments with lifestyle coaching. The platform connects users with a team of experts, including doctors, dietitians, and personal trainers, to create individualized weight management plans. | $7.7M | Debt Financing | Feb 11, 2026 |  |
| Chamber Cardio | Chamber Cardio is a healthcare platform enhances cardiovascular health services offering panel management, financial metrics, clinical data, software support, and value-based contracting, enabling patients and healthcare sectors to receive appropriate treatment. |  | Debt Financing | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Wonder | Bindo Labs is the parent company of Wonder. Currently, Wonder is Hong Kong’s first fully digital all-in-one payments gateway platform where any merchant can e-KYC digitally in minutes, open an account, collect payments and manage transactions all from a single mobile app. Core products include the Wonder App (Mobile App), Wonder Smart Terminal (O2OPayments), Wonder Card (Custom Card) and Wonder Dashboard (Desktop Portal). For selected merchants, Wonder also offers instant payments settlement (T+0), also one of the first in Hong Kong.No extended onboarding procedures. No delayed payment collections.Wonder’s parent company, Bindo Labs, is headquartered in Hong Kong, which raised its USD 6MM series A funding round in 2021 led by Hong Kong Telecom (HKT) / Pacific Century Group. Bindo Labs has offices across Mainland China and Asia Pacific, including Shenzhen, Changsha and Singapore. | $12M | Debt Financing | Feb 02, 2026 |  |
| Funnel | Funnel is here to put an end to manual data collection. Funnel integrates with all marketing and advertising platforms and allows you to feed your data anywhere you want it. Out-of-the-box integrations with 400+ data sources.With Funnel, you will have the freedom to feed your data into any tool you like. Automatically feed data into your BusinessIntelligence tool, your Data Warehouse, Google Sheets, Google Data Studio, Google Analytics or any other visualization tool. Funnel caters to e-commerce companies, media agencies, brands, b2b businesses, mobile apps, and gaming companies. Fredrik Skantze and Per Made founded it in 2014. Offices in Stockholm (HQ) and Boston. | $80M | Debt Financing | Jan 28, 2026 |  |
| Laka | Laka is an InsurTech startup that develops a peer-to-peer bicycle insurance platform to protect bikes. It provides actual coverage by a community of like-minded people who are collectively given a fair price that covers theft, vandalism, damage, and loss as well as provides recovery advice and treatments. | $8.5M | Debt Financing | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| Keepit | Keepit provides next-level SaaS data protection for companies with data stored in the cloud. Keepit is the world’s only vendor-neutral and independent cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection based on a blockchain-verified solution. Keepit protects data in key business applications including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure AD, Google, and Salesforce.Headquartered in Copenhagen with offices and data centers globally, Keepit is trusted by thousands of companies worldwide to protect and manage their cloud data. | $60M | Debt Financing | Sep 29, 2025 |  |

10 of 37 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does HSBC Innovation Banking invest in?

HSBC Innovation Banking invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Software startups, most often at Debt Financing and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 37 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 HSBC Innovation Banking's check size?

HSBC Innovation Banking typically joins rounds of $750k–$750k at Pre-Seed, $232M–$233M at Post-IPO Debt and $8.5M–$112M at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds HSBC Innovation Banking participates in.

### How do I contact HSBC Innovation Banking?

Public channels for HSBC Innovation Banking 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 HSBC Innovation Banking?

The team at HSBC Innovation Banking includes Clare Mitchell (Director, Fintech), Emily Turner (CEO) and Erin Platts (CEO (February 2025)). 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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