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We are humbled, fortunate and excited to share that we have closed $925 million in new funds - Fund VIII and Growth II - that will allow us to invest in the best #fintech companies globally.
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QED Investors
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Global venture capital firm providing the best advice in fintech. 30 portfolio companies have achieved unicorn status, including Credit Karma, Nubank and Kavak.
- Huge congratulations to QED portfolio company @nubank, officially the most valuable neobank on the planet. We couldn't be more excited for @velez_david, @junqueira_cris and the entire Nubank team. Nubank was QED's first LatAm investment in 2014 when we joined their Series A.
- We're excited to announce two new hires to the QED Investors team as we expand our global footprint into Africa. Please join us in welcoming Gbenga Ajayi and Chidinma Iwueke. Read more: techcrunch.com/2022/01/19/qed…
- Join us in congratulating co-founders Frank Rotman and Nigel Morris on being named to @Forbes' annual Midas List. The Midas List recognizes the Top 100 investors across the world. Frank has been on the list every year since 2018; Nigel since 2021. qedinvestors.com/blog/qed-co-fo…
- We're delighted to share that Nigel Morris and Frank Rotman have been named to @Forbes' Midas List of the Top 100 investors worldwide. Frank (#45) appears on the list for the fifth consecutive year. Nigel (#54) is recognized for the second year in a row. forbes.com/midas/
- 🚨NEW FUND🚨 We're incredibly excited to announce our new $12 million network-driven fund—Fontes—dedicated to seed and pre-seed fintech investment in Latin America. 🧵👇 lnkd.in/eqe_Q3u
- Market conditions are putting stress on how much capital LPs can allocate to VC firms. The best firms are demanding greater allocations from LPs given their performance which further strains capital availability. Is your VC in a stable point or is it in a death spiral?
- 🚨🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬🚨 We are incredibly excited to announce our first-ever investment in Africa. @TeamAptHQ is Nigeria's largest business payments platform, supporting more than 400,000 businesses. The opportunity to democratize access to financial services in Nigeria is mind-blowing.
- From our team to yours, happy holidays. Here's to a happy, healthy and prosperous 2023.
- QED Founding Partner Frank Rotman, formerly head of domestic investments, will take on an expanded role as chief investment officer. Bill Cilluffo is elevated from head of international investments to lead QED’s early-stage investments globally.
- Replying to @QEDInvestorsIn the U.S. today there are: 20,000 LPs allocating capital to 42,000 VCs, PE firms and angels funding 126,000 private companies. It is a giant many-to-many-to-many matching problem of LPs looking to match with VCs and of VCs looking to match with founders.
- 🚨🚨 Big fundraising news out of Canada today as QED leads #bitcoin technology company @Shakepay's $44 million CAD Series A round. Shakepay surpassed $6 billion in total volume in 2021, growing 381 percent to more than 900,000 customers across Canada. blog.shakepay.com/weve-raised-44…
- Monday: Led @Payhawk's $20 million Series A 🇧🇬✅ Tuesday: Led Hash's $15 million Series B. 🇧🇷✅ Wednesday: Led @TribalCredit's $34.3 million Series A and debt round. 🇺🇸✅ Today seems ... quiet. Just kidding, we're busier than ever. Tag a founder who'd love to work with us.
- A busy Wednesday at QED for announcements and content: Led $40 million Series A in Zubale🇲🇽 Led $31 million Series B in Financepeer 🇮🇳 Invested in $5 million pre-seed in Morado 🇨🇴 Invested in $2.5 million pre-seed in Superjoi 🇺🇸









