06 April 2022

Venture Catalyst’s Beams Fintech Fund raises $36mn

Written By FinTech Alliance in Investment

Venture Catalyst’s Beams Fintech Fund raises $36mn

Beams, the FinTech focused fund created by Venture Catalyst, has closed $36mn.

In Brief: 

This is the first round of investment for the fund which launched in January. 

It included domestic and international investors including some banks. 

The fund aims to grow to $100mn and will invest in “growth stage” FinTechs. 

What does this mean?

On its way to $100mn, which it intends to invest in around 10 FinTech companies, Beams Fintech Fund is now concentrating on adding a number of experienced investment professionals. 

Read more here.

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