FinTech: Women-Led Vesey Ventures Closes $78M Fund For Fintech Startups
Vesey Ventures is based in the US and Israel.
Vesey Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, has raised $78 million for its debut fund to invest in fintech and enabling technology companies, primarily in the US and Israel. The fund’s founders are three former managing directors at Amex Ventures, Lindsay Fitzgerald, Dana Eli-Lorch, and Julia Huang (pictured above, L-R).
Together, they have almost a decade of investing experience and have established more than 100 partnerships between start-ups and financial services institutions.
Vesey Ventures will focus on identifying and accessing game-changing business development opportunities for early-stage fintech companies with growth potential – using its extensive network and domain expertise to discover, finance, and expand the next wave of innovative fintech companies. (CISION PR NEWSWIRES)
The fund’s investments will focus on companies that are revolutionizing financial services and offer opportunities for early collaborations with established financial institutions. The firm has already invested in Coast, Cyrus, Grain, Equi and Proper.
Vesey Ventures will use its industry insiders’ knowledge and business development expertise to provide strong access points within the financial services ecosystem for its portfolio companies.
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