Capital Platforms

Innovative financial solutions and open banking.

Empowering small businesses with accessible financing.

Leading internet platform for private capital lending.

Forward Financing is a Boston-based fintech company that specializes in small business financing. Founded in 2012, it focuses on expanding access to capital for small businesses that are often underserved by traditional financial institutions. The company has provided over $4.3 billion in funding to nearly 85,000 small businesses and employs 529 people. It has been accredited by the Better Business Bureau since 2013 and holds an A+ rating. The primary offering from Forward Financing is revenue-based financing, which allows businesses to repay loans as a percentage of their revenue. This flexible approach adjusts payments based on business performance, ensuring that if revenue decreases, payments decrease as well. The company provides funding amounts up to $300,000, with same-day funding available and a fast application process. Forward Financing serves various industries, including restaurants, retail, construction, healthcare, and professional services, and emphasizes transparency and customer satisfaction throughout the funding process.

Empowering YouTube creators with growth capital and AI tools.

Acquired by Goldman Sachs in 2020.

Financing Africa's infrastructure and industrial development.

Empowering innovation through blockchain funding.

Empowering wealth creation through investment education.

Paires builds an AI-native platform for private capital that helps exceptional founders connect with the right investors. Combining human judgment and machine intelligence, the company has represented over $2B in deal volume and made 3,000+ introductions to family offices and institutional investors.

Connecting capital with opportunities in M&A and investments.

FundingBox is a Poland-based company that specializes in cascade funding, distributing non-refundable EU grants to startups, scaleups, SMEs, midcaps, universities, and technology centers. With over €139 million in funding distributed through pan-European projects, FundingBox supports more than 1,500 champions in various sectors. The company has a strong presence in Deep Tech communities, focusing on areas such as Smart Mobility, Robotics, and Industry 4.0. As a financial services platform, FundingBox empowers over 38,000 users, including entrepreneurs, innovators, and researchers. It offers a range of services, including open call management, community building, acceleration services, and access to a comprehensive funding platform known as OnePass. This platform provides access to over €780 million in funding opportunities and various training programs. With more than 10 years of experience and hubs in multiple European countries, FundingBox fosters collaboration and innovation across the continent.

The Credit and Money Company

Innovating horticulture through collective expertise.

DigiU is an ecosystem for developing and financing artificial intelligence projects. The company operates in several business areas. The IT department deals with developments in the field of artificial intelligence. The Blockchain Lab is an experimental unit whose main purpose is to conduct research and create developments in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. The venture capital fund allows to invest in third-party start-ups in artificial intelligence sector. To date, DigiU unites 180 countries and over 50,000 partners worldwide. Projects. DigiU.Prophet Blockchain and predictive analytics. The product is based on blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies. Using predictive analytics, our AI studies the behaviour of asset values on various exchanges and predicts how to maximise returns. DigiU.Wealth. The product generates profits from both DeFi pool exchanges and by purchasing assets on cryptocurrency exchanges and already enables (https://wealth.digiu.ai/) our investors to generate regular returns. DigiU.Voice. Speech technology - text-to-speech. A service that transforms text into speech, taking into account the individual characteristics of the voice. It allows to reproduce the intonations, accents and pauses of a specific individual. The service has already gone through a patent search and is in the process of being registered for a patent. It is available (https://lk.digiu.ai/voice) in Russian and English. DigiU.Vision. The computer vision technology. Our development recognises objects, understands emotions (neutral, anger, happiness, sadness, surprise), distinguishes people by gender, and determines age. You can test DigiU.Vision (https://lk.digiu.ai/vision) at any time.

Connecting the real economy to capital markets.

Connecting investors with sustainable opportunities.

Democratizing investment opportunities for all.