# Manuel Silva Martinez

> Manuel Silva Martinez is a Series B investor at Mouro Capital backing FinTech. See 43 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mouro Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mouro-capital)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 43
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 42%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msilvamartinez
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/_silvaman

Manuel Silva Martinez is a Series B investor at Mouro Capital in London focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Manuel Silva Martinez General Partner at Mouro Capital. Attended Sciences Po.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 19 | 44% |
| Financial Services | 17 | 40% |
| Finance | 10 | 23% |
| Information Technology | 6 | 14% |
| Software | 5 | 12% |

64 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 12 | 28% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 16% |
| Series A | 6 | 14% |
| Series C | 4 | 9% |
| Seed | 3 | 7% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 19% |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 14% |
| Spain | 3 | 7% |
| Brazil | 2 | 5% |
| Mexico | 2 | 5% |

12 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alinia AI | Alinia AI is an alignment platform that allows enterprises to implement generative AI in a safe and controlled manner, governed by their rules and operations. | $7.5M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| Sakana AI | Sakana AI creates a new kind of foundation model based on nature-inspired intelligence. | $128.8M | Series B | Nov 17, 2025 |  |
| Klar | Klar is a digital and free technological platform that offers deposit and credit services for customers. The company provides instant credit and no commission cashback and withdrawal services via a card and mobile application, enabling customers to avail themselves of secure, low-cost alternatives to traditional credit and debt services. | $170M | Series C | Jun 30, 2025 |  |
| Burbank | Burbank's technology creates the most seamless customer experience by enabling authentication of users anytime, at any time, using the widely known "Tap and PIN." Burbank gives companies the ability to produce the remarkable. | $6.5M | Seed | Mar 25, 2025 |  |
| Colektia | Colektia is a digital platform that helps financial institutions create new digital collections models, based on artificial intelligence. They predict the best communication strategy for companies to contact debtors (best channel / best time / best day) and use robots to do so. The platform generates portals so that users can generatetheir payments, refinance and schedule payment promises.Colektia uses predictive models throughout the management process in key stages such as segmentation, validation, and management of management channels. Their artificial intelligence processes allow them to develop the best strategy to achieve greater effectiveness and efficiency in the collection. They integrate new channels such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, etc., Expanding the management capacity and improving the contact ability.Colektia was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile. | $9M | Series B | Dec 09, 2024 |  |
| xFarm Technologies | xFarm Technologies is a tech company focused on digitizing the agri-food sector, providing innovative tools that can support farmers and stakeholders in managing their businesses. It offers apps for farm management, connected sensors, support in Digital Transformation projects, algorithms applied to agriculture, and training activities for thewhole sector. xFarm Technologies supports the work of 500,000 farms belonging to more than 30 supply chains on 10 million hectares in more than 100 countries worldwide. | $39.5M | Series C | Oct 09, 2024 |  |
| TrueLayer | TrueLayer is a fintech platform utilized to build financial apps that connect to bank data, verify accounts, and access transactions in real-time.It uses its toolkit to develop consumer and server message block (SMB) applications in the areas of payments, online lending, personal financial management (PFM), robot-advisors, insurance, investmentservices, p2p marketplaces, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to grow the open banking economy by creating a platform for companies to develop new financial services and products.In 2016, Francesco Simoneschi and Luca Martinetti established TrueLayer in London, England. | $50M | Series E | Oct 04, 2024 |  |
| CaptureNow | Scale compliant removal assets to reverse climate change by removing 10 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions per year. | $1.9M | Pre-Seed | Mar 26, 2024 |  |
| RemoFirst | RemoFirst is a global payroll and international HR platform to legally employ talent from anywhere in the world. As an Employer of Record (EOR), RemoFirst allows businesses to compliantly employ talent in 180+ countries without needing local entities. Their pricing starts at $199/mo for full-time international employees and $25/mo forinternational contractors. | $25M | Series A | Mar 06, 2024 |  |
| Klar | Klar is a digital and free technological platform that offers deposit and credit services for customers. The company provides instant credit and no commission cashback and withdrawal services via a card and mobile application, enabling customers to avail themselves of secure, low-cost alternatives to traditional credit and debt services. | $90M | Series C | Jun 09, 2022 |  |

10 of 43 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [General Atlantic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-atlantic) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Quona Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quona-capital-management) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Speedinvest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/speedinvest) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Acurio Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acurio-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Acurio Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/all-iron-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Mouro Capital

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Mouro Capital is a venture capital firm backing entrepreneurs who are shaping the future of financial services. With $400 million in assets under management and supported by Banco Santander, Mouro invests across the fintech value chain in early to growth stage start-ups across Europe, North America and Latin America.

5 contacts available at Mouro Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Álvaro Meliá Navarro | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/%C3%A1lvaro-meli%C3%A1-navarro-c9de |
| Anya Maine | Investor Relations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anya-maine |
| Carla Vega-Penichet | Head of Legal and Compliance | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eduardo-vega-penichet |
| Chris Gottschalk | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-gottschalk |
| Manuel Silva Martinez | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manuel-silva-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Manuel Silva Martinez invest in?

Manuel Silva Martinez invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Finance startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 43 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Manuel Silva Martinez last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Manuel Silva Martinez closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 43 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?

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