Who Funds FinTech Startups in Germany?

Real, verified funding sources for fintech founders: VC funds, accelerators, angel networks, and active grant programs — sourced from SEC filings and Grants.gov, not estimates.

Our fund and angel network data is U.S. state-level, so we don't have location-specific matches for Germany yet. The funds and grants below are shown nationwide instead.

ℹFinTech Funding Snapshot — Germany (as of October 2026)

  • 1
    10 VC funds (nationwide)with "FinTech" in their name — none headquartered in Germany in our data
  • 2
    0 acceleratorsopen to fintech founders in Germany (including globally-available programs)
  • 3
    0 angel networksbased in Germany
  • 4
    50 open grantsin the Technology category, refreshed nightly from Grants.gov

FinTech VC Funds (Nationwide)

showing 10 of 18

Transpose Platform Fintech Fund II, L.P.

📍 Houston, TX

General partners: Alex N/A Bangash

$160M
Effective fund size

FINTECH COLLECTIVE FUND III LP

📍 New York, NY

General partners: GARETH JONES, BROOKS GIBBINS

$150M
Effective fund size

Cota FinTech Ventures II, L.P.

📍 San Francisco, CA

General partners: Babak N/A Yazdani, Benjamin N/A Malka, Kevin N/A Jacques

$100M
Effective fund size

FinTech Collective Fund IV LP

📍 New York, NY📅 Filed August 2023

General partners: BROOKS GIBBINS, GARETH JONES

$92.4M
Effective fund size
$1M-$10M

Crestone EM Fintech Fund I, LP

📍 Chevy Chase, MD

General partners: Tolga Akar, Kai Schmitz, Necmi Balci

$50M
Effective fund size

FINTECH COLLECTIVE DEFI FUND I LP

📍 Grand Cayman, E9📅 Filed June 2021

General partners: BROOKS GIBBINS, GARETH JONES

$50M
Effective fund size

Gilgamesh Fintech Ventures II A LP

📍 New York, NY

General partners: Andrew Endicott

$40M
Effective fund size

Team8 FinTech Partners I, L.P.

📍 Tel-aviv, L3📅 Filed July 2020

General partners: Rakefet Aminoach

$30M
Effective fund size

Cohen Circle FinTech Ventures, L.P.

📍 New York, NY📅 Filed January 2023

General partners: DAN Z. LONG, BETSY Z. COHEN, DANIEL G. COHEN & 1 more

$15.6M
Effective fund size

FINTECH COLLECTIVE NY1 LLC

📍 New York, NY📅 Filed March 2021

General partners: GARETH JONES, BROOKS GIBBINS

$7.6M
Effective fund size

FinTech Accelerators Open to Germany

0 programs
No accelerators tagged to fintech and open to Germany are in our database yet. Browse the full accelerator directory.

Angel Investor Networks in Germany

0 networks
We don't have location-level angel network data for Germany yet. Browse the full angel network directory.

Grants in the Technology Category

FinTech falls under the broader "Technology" category in federal grant data. These are federal programs open to eligible founders nationwide (including Germany) — live from Grants.gov, refreshed nightly.

$500K - $1.5M
Deadline: October 9, 2026Apply →

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (TCUP)

U.S. National Science Foundation

$100K - $3.5M
Deadline: October 14, 2026Apply →
$250K - $200M
Deadline: October 19, 2026Apply →

?FinTech Funding FAQs — Germany

Are there fintech VCs headquartered in Germany?

We don't have reliable fund location data for Germany yet — our fund and angel network data is US state-level. Below are fintech-related funds from across the U.S. and federal grant programs open to founders everywhere.

What accelerators in Germany support fintech startups?

We don't currently have accelerator programs tagged to fintech that are open to Germany. Browse the full accelerator directory for other options.

Are there angel investor networks in Germany?

We don't currently have angel investor networks on file for Germany. Browse the full angel network directory for nearby options.

What grants are available for fintech founders?

50 currently open federal grant programs are tagged under the Technology category, which is where fintech falls in our grant classification. These are federal programs open to eligible founders nationwide (including Germany), pulled live from Grants.gov and refreshed nightly.

Your FinTech Funding Action Plan

1

Research & Prepare

  • Review the 10 fintech-matched funds above and their filing history
  • Check each fund's website for current investment criteria before reaching out
  • Prepare a pitch deck and financial projections tailored to your stage
2

Apply & Connect

  • Apply to the 0 accelerator programs listed above
  • Reach out to the 0 angel networks in Germany
  • Check eligibility for the 6 open grant programs above
3

Follow Up

  • Track deadlines for any application-based programs above
  • Look for warm introductions through your existing network before cold outreach
  • Revisit this page periodically — fund and grant data refreshes nightly