?? Latest Updates from the Force Over Mass Portfolio!? ?? FOM partners with Adclear as they announce the close of their €600k pre-seed round, investing alongside Haatch and Founders Capital. Exciting times ahead for the team! Full story below: https://lnkd.in/dYyFAHS5 ?? Pomelo has successfully acquired Arrow Checkout (YC S21), a payments company revolutionising eCommerce and checkout technology. A big milestone for the team! Full details: https://lnkd.in/dk-UgQrF ?? Catch the Ori team at the Dubai Exhibition Centre on February 6th and 7th for the AI Everything GLOBAL 2025. Head over to booth # H3-J40 to chat about the future of AI infrastructure. https://lnkd.in/dFtAv-BK ?? Bud's CEO, Edward Maslaveckas, joined the Emerj podcast to talk about the evolving landscape of personal banking. Check it out here:? https://lnkd.in/e-rgb8C ?? MeVitae partners with Employ, bringing their cutting-edge blind recruiting tool to Employ Inc’s ecosystem to drive fairness and equity in their hiring processes. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dF-zMPni?
关于我们
Force Over Mass Capital is an FCA-regulated venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology investments across the UK and Europe. It invests in B2B innovation across four verticals: Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS and Industry 4.0. Force Over Mass operates seed and scale-up funds to support early-stage businesses through their growth journey.
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- 风险投资与私募股权管理人
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- 2013
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- Technology、Accelerator、SEIS/EIS Investment、Start-up、Investment Fund和venture capital
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?? Big news from Pomelo! Pomelo has officially acquired Arrow (YC S21), a payments company revolutionising eCommerce and checkout technology. Founded in 2021 by payments experts from Grab and Tencent, Arrow has been backed by leading investors like Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India & Southeast Asia), Alpha JWC Ventures, Meta, Checkout.com, Coinbase, Grab, and Visa. Arrow’s CEO shared: "We’re excited to bring our technology and payment expertise to the Pomelo team and join forces to build the leading payments infrastructure platform for emerging markets." This acquisition marks an exciting chapter for Pomelo as it continues to expand their product offering across emerging markets. ???? ?? Full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/dHFzgiBN #FinTech #Acquisition #Payments #EmergingMarkets #FOM?
We're proud to announce the acquisition of fellow FinTech Payments company Arrow (YC S21). Arrow Checkout was founded in 2021 by leading Payments experts from Grab and Tencent. Arrow offers eCommerce and checkout payments technology, was previously backed by Y Combinator, and raised funding from Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India and Southeast Asia), Alpha JWC Ventures, Meta, and leading angel investors from Checkout.com, Coinbase, Grab and VISA. Arrow's Co-Founder and CEO Neo mentioned: “We’re excited to bring our technology and payment expertise to the Pomelo team and join forces to build the leading payments infrastructure platform for emerging markets.” More details in our press release below.
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We are thrilled to welcome Adclear to the Force Over Mass portfolio! ?? Founders, Doni Hoti, Joe Jordan, and Cameron Ward have built a game-changing platform that’s transforming compliance for regulated businesses. Adclear automates manual workflows for design and marketing teams, empowering businesses to accelerate their FinProm and compliance processes. Already trusted by leading brands like Plum, Creditspring, Freetrade, and AudioStack, Adclear is setting the standard for automation and efficiency in regulated markets.??? We’re pleased to invest alongside the team at Haatch and Founders Capital as part of this round. ?? ?? Learn more about Adclear here: https://www.adclear.ai/
Exciting times ahead for Adclear with our pre-seed raise! I’m immensely proud of what the team has achieved so far! While I’d love to talk about all the grey hairs it has caused, launching Adclear and working with the best minds and companies in fintech is a daily privilege that never gets old. Plus I get to work with my amazing cofounders Joe Jordan and Cameron Ward everyday. For those who don’t know, Adclear ensures creative marketing is compliant with Financial Conduct Authority regulations, whilst providing an in-depth audit trail for compliance teams. Our AI-powered platform turns days of work into seconds. We can’t wait to continue working on and developing Adclear with our great clients Plum, Creditspring, Trade Nation, and more – growing the product to make the lives of creative and compliance teams in finance easier than ever. Thanks also to David Cendón Garcia and EU-Startups for covering our announcement! (Link in comments). If you’re a B2C fintech, and you want your finprom process to be faster, safer, and better – reach out! Oh, and we’re hiring for a full-stack developer. So if you’re looking to join a new, exciting company with a co-founder that cooks great food – check out the JD in the comments too. And lastly, personal thank you to all our partners. Haatch, Force Over Mass, Founders Capital, Fred Soneya, Martijn De Wever, Charlie Weavers-Wright, Connor Simpson-Craib, Richard Hadler, Hugo Tilmouth, Timo P Kunz ??, Peadar Coyle, Bj?rn ühss, Hugo Defaux, Michael S., Markus Schmaus, Guy-Edward Waterland, CDir FIoD, Tim Sykes, Thomas Trenner, Fabian Biegel, Paul Arwas, Philipp Hees
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We are excited to announce that FOM portfolio company, Apaleo, has raised a €20m growth equity round led by PSG Equity! ?? This round includes participation from Force Over Mass, redalpine and Rockaway Capital.?? ? Apaleo have built a next-generation Property Management System (PMS) designed for modern hospitality businesses. Their unique open platform approach addresses the primary limitation of legacy PMS technology in this sector, eliminating constraints and fostering industry-wide innovation in technology applications.?? ? This latest round of funding will allow Apaleo to accelerate their international expansion, attract top-tier talent and continue the development of its cutting-edge technology. ??? ? Congratulations to Ulrich Pillau and the team on achieving this significant milestone! ??? ? #Apaleo #SaaS #SeriesB #GrowthEquity #FOM #FOMCAPIV?
It’s not every day you get to share a moment this special - here’s the big news! ?? Apaleo secures €20 million growth equity investment led by PSG to accelerate global expansion. ???? If you happen to be in Munich, we’d love for you to join us at the Independent Hotel Show Munich to celebrate! ?? This milestone is yours too! Thank you for believing in our vision and being part of our journey! ??
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?? Latest Updates from the Force Over Mass Portfolio! ?? ?? Banked : has acquired Waave, a leading Australian Pay-by-Bank platform, expanding their reach in the global Pay-by-Bank ecosystem. A huge milestone for Brad Goodall and the team! Full story here: https://lnkd.in/eWJnAu5c ?? Zencargo just launched their newly revamped platform page. Check it out: https://lnkd.in/e5u-ZKWE ?? SuperFi has been selected for the 2024 AG Elevate cohort! Congrats to Tom Barltrop and the team! More info: https://lnkd.in/eZr9XMDX ?? Ori deploys a new private cloud cluster featuring 1,024 NVIDIA H100 GPUs as they continue to shape the future of Ai. Full details below: https://lnkd.in/e6B8qwga ?? Catch MeVitae CEO, Riham Satti, speaking at Impact Week in Barcelona, discussing “How Positive Impact Entrepreneurs Can Harness the Power of Generative AI.” ? https://lnkd.in/et2jCE-g ?? Meet the Greyparrot team at the MRF and Markets Conference this week, where they’ll be discussing the latest advances in AI for recycling. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eeTWUsPf #Fintech #AI #CloudInfrastructure #OpenBanking #PayByBank #Impact #VC #FOM?
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Fundraising is challenging – it demands significant time and effort. We simplify this process to deliver results for your business. We are now looking for 10 exciting startups in the US to join our 12-week cohort program to help accelerate their fundraising efforts. This program is conducted in partnership with Rokk3r, Escalon Services, LLC, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Force Over Mass. Applications are open. Check out the full criteria and submit your application here: https://lnkd.in/dRNFJizC During the program, you’ll gain exclusive access to: ? Personalized support from your dedicated fundraising manager. ? A team of professionals including financial analysts, due diligence specialists, and legal experts. ? Financial modelling and valuation workshops, fundraising strategy sessions, pitch training, and demo days. Be among the first to join this intensive 12-week program to unlock the next phase of your company’s growth and drive further success. Floww Private Markets US Inc. (Floww) is FINRA registered. The program and its dates are subject to state registration.
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Huge congratulations to our portfolio company, martee ai, on completing this oversubscribed funding round! ? We're thrilled to support martee.ai as they grow the team and continue to create value through reducing waste and unlocking revenue opportunities for fresh food-to-go businesses. This funding marks a major step forward for the company. martee ai Lucy Adams Harry Slagel
?? WE CLOSED OUR ROUND!!!?? I’m delighted to now be able to share that our Pre-Seed round is officially complete! ?? martee ai has been on quite the journey since our inception in early 2023, and the closing of this over-subscribed round, led by Haatch, marks a new exciting phase of team growth ?? and value delivery ??for our early food business customers ??. Big thank you to our amazing funds, angels and community from Harry Slagel and I for your continued support??! More to follow on our AI-optimised forecasting software soon… ?? Haatch Force Over Mass Great Stuff Ventures Nesta Mission Studio Founders Factory Google for Startups
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?Check out the latest updates from the FOM portfolio! ?? ? ?? CUR8 has announced a landmark partnership with British Airways, signing a $11 million deal to supply 33,000 tonnes of carbon removal credits as part of their journey toward net-zero by 2050. This agreement, one of the largest of its kind, emphasises the vital role of carbon removal in decarbonizing aviation and hard-to-abate sectors. Full details: https://lnkd.in/d4Jg3gDf ?? Artificial Labs has been recognised in the 2024 InsurTech 50 list, a testament to all their amazing work done on their powerful algorithmic underwriting platform. Congratulations to the team! Full story here: https://lnkd.in/dizx2ZWi ?? Tune in for an insightful webinar with the BMLL team on the 10th of October, diving into the hottest trends in retail trading and addressable liquidity, leveraging Level 3 data to improve trading decisions for institutional clients. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/dSQTA7zQ ?? MeVitae is about to reveal a new chapter with a fresh look! Keep an eye out for what’s coming next. More info here: https://lnkd.in/d8FaTYhd ?? SuperFi has been nominated for the 11:FS Financial Wellbeing award 2024 ??A testament to the work they are doing with bill providers ?? (councils, housing associations, utilities and financial institutions) to not only help but also reward customers for paying their bills on time - providing effective and proactive support if they’re struggling. ?? Check it out their post here: https://lnkd.in/dw63ENpt ? Check out Ori CEO, Mahdi Yahya’s latest article exploring how the UK’s energy challenges could impact the booming Ai industry: https://lnkd.in/d3sJbn6V ?? Bud this week introduced their first agentic banking capability, which offers a new way for financial institutions to deliver personalised and intuitive customer experiences. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dpF-Fw3y #Fintech #AI #SaaS #OpenBanking #Insurtech #VC #FOM?
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?? We're thrilled to announce the acquisition of our portfolio company, Landvault by Infinite Reality for $450 million! ?? Force Over Mass has invested in Landvault (originally Admix) since 2018, starting from our Seed Fund and continuing through the Series A and Series B rounds. Our investments, alongside Sure Valley Ventures, Speedinvest, DIP Capital, Founders Factory and others, have enabled Landvault to specialize in immersive technology and develop the infrastructure essential for accelerating the 3D Internet through innovative immersive tools. Infinite Reality, valued at $4.5 billion, completed the acquisition through an all-equity transaction, supported by a new $350 million funding round. This acquisition underscores the strategic synergy between Infinite Reality and Landvault, with Samuel Huber CEO of Landvault, now serving as Global President of Enterprise and CEO of the MENA Region. Congratulations to Sam and the entire Landvault team! Force Over Mass is proud to have supported this remarkable journey from our EIS Seed Fund and Growth Fund FOMCAP IV. We look forward to the continued growth and synergies this acquisition will bring. #Acquisition #Investment #VentureCapital #Metaverse #ImmersiveTechnology
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?? We're thrilled to announce the acquisition of our portfolio company, Landvault by Infinite Reality for $450 million! ?? Force Over Mass has invested in Landvault (originally Admix) since 2018, starting from our Seed Fund and continuing through the Series A and Series B rounds. Our investments, alongside Sure Valley Ventures, Speedinvest, DIP Capital, Founders Factory and others, have enabled Landvault to specialize in immersive technology and develop the infrastructure essential for accelerating the 3D Internet through innovative immersive tools. Infinite Reality, valued at $4.5 billion, completed the acquisition through an all-equity transaction, supported by a new $350 million funding round. This acquisition underscores the strategic synergy between Infinite Reality and Landvault, with Samuel Huber CEO of Landvault, now serving as Global President of Enterprise and CEO of the MENA Region. Congratulations to Sam and the entire Landvault team! Force Over Mass is proud to have supported this remarkable journey from our EIS Seed Fund and Growth Fund FOMCAP IV. We look forward to the continued growth and synergies this acquisition will bring. #Acquisition #Investment #VentureCapital #Metaverse #ImmersiveTechnology