Profile
Finch Capital is a growth equity investor specializing in business and financial technology companies across Europe. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the firm has been active for over 15 years, with a seasoned team led by Managing Partner Radboud Vlaar. The team includes various partners, investment managers, and advisors with deep industry expertise, focusing on scalable solutions in business and financial sectors. They offer a value creation playbook that includes go-to-market strategies, performance management, and M&A support to accelerate profitable growth.
Finch Capital invests within the financial technology software sectors such as insurance, payments, banking, digital currency, and wealth & capital markets. They also focus on business technology sectors, including finance & operations, HR & people, legal & compliance, and IT & data. The firm typically invests in European-based software companies with an ARR of EUR 2 to 20 million and a growth rate exceeding 30% per annum, aiming to create market-leading businesses.
Their notable portfolio companies include Fourthline, a digital identity verification platform, Zopa, a UK-based digital bank and peer-to-peer lending platform, and Goodlord, a proptech company focused on digitizing the rental process. Finch Capital leverages its strategic location and industry insights to help these companies scale both within and outside Europe.
Industry
Finch Capital Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Finch Capital Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Transportation
Telecommunications
Software
Data infra
AdTech
LegalTech
Technology
AI
Security
SaaS
Real Estate
Medical Devices
Marketing and Advertising
IT Services
Healthcare Services
Foodtech
Food and Beverage
Fintech
Financial Services
E-commerce/Marketplace
Edtech
Education
Digital
Business Services (B2B)
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Seed
Series A
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Europe
Asia
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$1-5 m
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January 2017
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