Mark Anderson
As the world continues to grapple with economic uncertainties, it has become increasingly evident that the finance industry plays a vital role in global economic recovery. Startups in the finance sector are not only creating innovative solutions to address major financial challenges but also contributing significantly to the economy. In this article, we focus on a handful of promising finance startups based in Hove, UK, which were launched in 2020 and later. These startups have demonstrated exceptional growth and potential, and we believe they have what it takes to shape the future of the global finance industry.
The finance industry is vast, and each startup has carved out a niche for itself, offering unique services and products. From sustainability-focused finance tools, venture capital for future-oriented technologies, to financial services that simplify tax issues, these companies are revolutionising finance in unique ways. Their innovative solutions address pressing needs, streamline processes, and prepare businesses for the financial future.
Let’s delve into each of these finance startups and understand more about what makes them unique.
Klimate
Founded by Katja Grothe-Eberhardt and Mads Emil Dalsgaard, Klimate is a forward-thinking startup that intertwines finance, software, and sustainability. The company provides a platform that connects demand and supply with financing, helping businesses stay abreast of regulatory changes and minimise reputational risk. Facebook
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2150
Founded by Christian Jolck, Jacob Bro, and Mikkel Bulow-Lehnsby, 2150 backs technology companies creating sustainable cities for the future. LinkedIn
TaxHelper
Founded by Aske Buemann, TaxHelper provides digital services to simplify tax issues for individuals. Facebook
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Thygesen Capital
A force in the finance, financial services, and venture capital world, Thygesen Capital is another noteworthy finance startup. Facebook
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JOOLL
JOOLL, founded by Anders Torp, leases bikes to companies and their employees with full service and insurance. Facebook
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Scaleup Finance
Scaleup Finance, founded by Alexander Wulff, Nicolai Rasmussen, Patrick Jørgensen, and Thorbjorn Ronje, offers a subscription-based financial management platform designed to streamline financial operations for businesses. LinkedIn
kompasbank
kompasbank, founded by Michael Hurup Andersen and Sune Wettersteen, provides corporate banking services to the European market.
Symblepay
Symblepay is a payment app that facilitates private trade and builds trust between consumers across marketplaces. Facebook
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BlackWood Capital Partners
BlackWood Capital Partners, founded by Bastian Larsen, offers angel investment, financial services, and venture capital. LinkedIn
Seahouse Capital
Seahouse Capital, founded by Povl-André Bendz, provides financial services for small and medium businesses. LinkedIn
Impact Matcher
Impact Matcher, founded by Richard Georg Engström in 2021, is an online matchmaking platform for investors based in Frederiksberg, Denmark. LinkedIn
