AI智能总结
June 2024 Edition Introduction Finch Capitalis a growth investor, partnering with ambitious teams inBusiness & Financial Technology. With €450mAuM, we back companiesgenerating €2m+ in annualized revenues by investing tickets of up to€20m. We aim to help our companies scale to €30m-€50m in revenuesby building sustainable and capital-efficient business models. We haveinvested in±45 companies includingFourthline,Goodlord, Grab, ZOPA,Twisto,AccountsIQ,NomuPayand Symmetrical. At Finch Capital, we focus on7 core themesacrossBusiness & FinancialTechnology: Tax & Accounting, Regulatory, Legal & Compliance, HR &Payroll, Business Process Automation,Insurance, Banking & Wealth Managementand Payments.In the Market Pulse, we look at recent trends and performancewithin each theme and the outlook for the future. We delve into the top M&A andfundraising deals in Europe and look at the financial performance of publiccompanies in each core theme, giving us an insight into the current industrylandscape. Finch Capital consists of 12 investment professionals with wideentrepreneurial experience across offices in Amsterdam, London andDublin. For more information seewww.finchcapital.comand subscribe toour newsletter. Despite a slight slowdown in funding, theTax & Accountingspace remains attractive Funding drops inRegulatory, Legal and Complianceas investors switch to earlier stages HR & Payrollfunding grows in line with the European employment rate Business Process Automationcontinues to benefit from the AI-hype curve Public markets remain confident whilstInsurancefunding experiences a slight decrease Investors remain active inBanking & Wealth Managementas lending isenvogue again ThePaymentsmarket sees growth capital return