Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures
VC Fund
Driebergen, The Netherlands
Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures is a VC fund in Driebergen focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Velocity Capital invests in fintech companies providing early stage (no seed) capital funding to entrepreneurs with vision, determination, and strong business models.
- Total investments:
- 30
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 47%
- Fund size:
- $123M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures invests in
Stages Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures invests in
Countries Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$1.2M
- Series A
- $3M–$16M
- Series B
- $5.5M–$25M
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 12 (40%)
- Financial Services 10 (33%)
- Payments 4 (13%)
- Software 4 (13%)
- Finance 3 (10%)
Stage
- Series B 7 (23%)
- Series A 6 (20%)
- Seed 3 (10%)
- Series C 3 (10%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (10%)
Country
- The Netherlands 6 (20%)
- United States 3 (10%)
- United Kingdom 2 (7%)
- Kenya 1 (3%)
- Hong Kong 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Allard Luchsinger
Director
|
Director | Total investments: 6 | Find email | |
| CEO | Total investments: 4 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoco is a point-of-sale payments provider for small businesses in Africa. Yoco helps 100,000 small businesses in South Africa get paid in-store, online, and on the go. Yoco was named one of the top 250 most promising fintech companies by CB Insights for the last 3 years running.The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Cape Town, SouthAfrica. | $70M / Series C / Dec 15, 2022 | ||
| The Social Handshake connects employers, employees and charities through Payroll Giving. | $1.2M / Seed / May 19, 2022 | ||
| Gotrade is a fractional share trading startup that enables 150 countries to invest commission-free in fractions of companies. Users can make a maximum of three-day trades every five trading days for accounts under $25,000. It is currently available on an invite-only basis. | $15.5M / Series A / Jan 20, 2022 | ||
| Yoco is a point-of-sale payments provider for small businesses in Africa. Yoco helps 100,000 small businesses in South Africa get paid in-store, online, and on the go. Yoco was named one of the top 250 most promising fintech companies by CB Insights for the last 3 years running.The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Cape Town, SouthAfrica. | $83M / Series C / Jul 27, 2021 | ||
| BUX specializes in the fields of fintech, mobile apps, investments, stocks, and zero-commission. Its platform makes commission-free investing accessible, intuitive, and affordable for both first time and existing investors. It was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland. | $80.5M / Series C / Apr 22, 2021 | ||
| Meniga is a digital banking platform that helps banks, businesses, and individuals manage their financial data. Its product offering includes data aggregation, personal and business finance management, cashback rewards, and transaction-based carbon insights.They are a team of coders, designers, salespeople, and data scientists who get excitedabout shaping the future of financial technology. They work with complicated solutions that operate across channels, are modular, and customizable for every client. If you love big data, predictive models, analytics, operational benchmarking, and getting the job done they’d like to hear from you. | $11.8M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 25, 2021 | ||
| Twisto is a payment app for the mobile-first era. Connected with a Mastercard and Apple Pay-compatible, the Twisto account enables customers to pay for their online purchases with just one click, deal with bills and invoices by taking a photo of them within the app, and pay just about anywhere else with the card, a special payment bracelet or ApplePay.On top of that, the account comes with the best exchange rate possible for international payments. Twisto aggregates the payments in a neatly designed mobile app, and customers pay them all at once at the end of each month. | $21.8M / Series C / Jan 14, 2021 | ||
| Five Degrees is a financial technology solutions provider that offers next generation banking software to retail and private banks. Its core BPM banking solution, Matrix, provides a fully automated banking services platform that supports any segment, product, or channel via a mid-office environment, connected to legacy back-office, or the availableMatrix back office. The company supports its clients throughout the complete value chain by providing project management to technical and functional knowledge. Its technical staff offers training of users, maintenance staff, and offers support on managing parts of the infrastructure.Five Degrees was founded on 2009 and is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. | $27M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 17, 2020 | ||
| Meniga is a digital banking platform that helps banks, businesses, and individuals manage their financial data. Its product offering includes data aggregation, personal and business finance management, cashback rewards, and transaction-based carbon insights.They are a team of coders, designers, salespeople, and data scientists who get excitedabout shaping the future of financial technology. They work with complicated solutions that operate across channels, are modular, and customizable for every client. If you love big data, predictive models, analytics, operational benchmarking, and getting the job done they’d like to hear from you. | $9.4M / Corporate Round / May 28, 2020 | ||
| Migo offers a digital Credit-as-a-Service platform to domestic banks, mobile operators, retailers, and payment processors. The platform includes components such as APIs, frameworks, consumer insights tools, and expertise on best practices that enterprise partners can use to build transformative consumer credit services in emerging markets.Foundedon 2014, Migo allows companies to offer credit to their customers, augmenting traditional bank, and payment card infrastructure. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $20M / Series B / Dec 03, 2019 | ||
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FAQ
What does Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures invest in?
Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Payments startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 30 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in The Netherlands. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures invest in?
Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$1.2M at Seed, $3M–$16M at Series A and $5.5M–$25M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures?
The team at Velocity Capital Fintech Ventures includes Allard Luchsinger (Director) and Willem Willemstein (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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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