# Phillip McGriskin

> Phillip McGriskin is a seed investor in London backing Payments and E-Commerce. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/phillip-mcgriskin/1/a2b/521

Phillip McGriskin is a seed investor in London focused on Payments and E-Commerce. Phil McGriskin - CEO & Founder @ Vitesse PSP

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Payments | 2 | 67% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 67% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 67% |
| B2B | 1 | 33% |
| Banking | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Griffin | Griffin is making a bank you can build on. They provide banking-as-a-service solutions for companies that want to offer financial services products. The company is currently seeking regulatory approval from the PRA and FCA to become the UK's first platform bank. It was founded in 2017 and based in London, England. | $3.8M | Seed | Jan 28, 2020 | https://griffin.sh |
| Veridu | Veridu provides Identity solutions for a global internet economy.Veridu brings trust to online business with services to quickly, reliably and efficiently verify the identity of users globally in order to eliminate fraud and unwanted behavior. Online business wants to be global. Any transaction hinges on identity and current identitysolutions are standing in the way. Veridu is changing that with comprehensive global ID solutions. | $1M | Seed | Oct 14, 2015 | http://veridu.com |
| Kwanji | Kwanji is an online FX comparison platform empowering businesses globally to trade more efficiently. Bridging both emerging and traditional markets, we’re partnered with FCA regulated brokers in the UK and beyond. Quickly compare and choose from multiple FX quotes in seconds, send funds and transact globally without being overcharged. | $393K | Seed | Nov 25, 2013 | http://kwanji.com |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Callatäy & Wouters Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/callat%C3%A4y-wouters-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Force Over Mass Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/force-over-mass-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Knightsbridge Executive Services](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/knightsbridge-executive-services) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mango Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mango-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tribe Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tribe-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Phillip McGriskin invest in?

Phillip McGriskin invests primarily in Payments, E-Commerce and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Phillip McGriskin last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Phillip McGriskin closed in Jan 2020. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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