30 Best Active Debt Financing Investors in 2024
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Investor Rankings are calculated using our Seedtable Score – a 1 to 100 score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points (like the size of their fund or the quality of the companies they invested in) to signal the strength behind an investor. A score closer to 100 indicates an investor is worth watching closely.
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A European venture capital firm investing in technology companies.
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No data available
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Check Size:
$100k - $500k
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A European venture capital firm investing in technology companies.
Offices:
London (HQ)
Stockholm
New York
London (HQ)
Stockholm
New York
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
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NIBC Bank N.V. is an asset financier headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands, focusing on debt financing for companies and individuals, particularly in the payments and fintech sectors. With over 75 years of experience, NIBC has established a reputation for reliability and professionalism, fostering long-term relationships. The firm, employing around 700 people, aims to help clients achieve their goals while promoting a sustainable and inclusive society. NIBC serves clients primarily in Europe and has invested in notable companies such as Iwoca.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$500M - $1B
Industries:
FinTech, Payments
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series B, Series D
Check Size:
$40M - $500M
Industries:
FinTech, Hardware, Payments
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Barclays Corporate Banking is a company founded in 1690 by John Freame.
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$100k - $500k
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Barclays Corporate Banking is a company founded in 1690 by John Freame.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series D
Check Size:
$5M - $250M
Industries:
FinTech, Logistics, Data and Analytics
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Kommunal Landspensjonskasse is an Oslo-based company founded in 1949.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$500M - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$500M - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing
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A16Z, also known as Andreessen Horowitz, is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park. They invest in startups at various stages, from pre-seed to series D, with varying check sizes. A16Z focuses on technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, crypto, AI, and fintech. Portfolio companies include Hyperexponential, Kaedim, and Mistral AI. Through multiple funds, A16Z aims to support the growth and development of their investments across diverse sectors and stages.
Offices:
Menlo Park (HQ)
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $1B
Industries:
Health Tech, Edtech, FinTech
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K3 Ventures is a venture capital fund in Singapore that invests in technology startups aiming to transform Southeast Asia. They support companies by connecting them with a robust network of partners, helping them navigate challenges posed by traditional businesses. Focusing on sectors like financial technology and payments, K3 Ventures has invested in firms such as Abound. Their goal is to bridge the gap between startups and established businesses, fostering collaboration and growth in the digital age.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
FinTech, Payments
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Shawbrook Bank is a specialist fund providing debt financing for growing companies, particularly in the payments and fintech sectors. Notable investments include Iwoca and Wagestream. Part of a larger banking group, Shawbrook serves over 425,000 customers and manages a loan book of £10.5 billion. The bank is dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of today's entrepreneurs and creating opportunities for business expansion.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$40M - $500M
Industries:
FinTech, Mobile, Payments
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Unknown
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
FinTech, Hardware, Payments
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Bain Capital Credit, formerly Sankaty Advisors, is a private manager of fixed income and credit
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Unknown
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
FinTech, Hardware, Payments
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Vista Credit Partners specializes in debt financing for companies, primarily in the payments and fintech sectors. They provide funding to support business growth, with investment sizes varying from small to large. Notable investments include SumUp. As part of Vista Equity Partners, they leverage market expertise to create opportunities and deliver value, focusing on advancing technology to drive economic growth and community inclusion. They promote responsible investment practices, including ESG and diversity principles, from their offices in multiple major cities worldwide. For more details, visit vistaequitypartners.com.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
FinTech, Payments
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Arini is a venture capital fund specializing in debt financing, particularly in the payments and financial technology sectors. They support their investments with checks of varying amounts. One of their notable investments is SumUp. Arini aims to help businesses in these areas grow and succeed through financial support.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
FinTech, Payments
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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is a London-based investment firm and economic development bank.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series A, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$30M - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Foodtech, Food Delivery
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Société Générale Ventures is the Corporate Venture Capital arm of Société Générale Group. The fund supports startups at various stages, from early to late rounds, and offers flexible check sizes, including debt financing. Investments span sectors such as cloud technology, ecommerce, consumer products, fashion, data analytics, recruitment, manufacturing, and clean technology. Notable portfolio companies include H2 Green Steel, HR Path, Qarnot, and Vestiaire Collective. The fund aims to nurture new business opportunities and connect startups with Société Générale's expertise and network.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series A, Series B, Series D
Check Size:
$10M - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, CPG & Consumer Goods, Fashion
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CIBC is a venture capital fund specializing in debt financing, focused on aiding businesses in sectors like manufacturing and energy. They offer flexible banking and financial services tailored to clients' needs, emphasizing trust, teamwork, and accountability. Known for providing valuable insights, CIBC has been recognized as a top employer in Canada, reflecting their commitment to a positive work environment. They have supported companies such as Zenobe, demonstrating their role in fostering growth and innovation in key industries.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear
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Investment Stage:
No data available
Check Size:
$100k - $500k
Industries:
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Investment Stage:
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Check Size:
$100k - $500k
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Offices:
London (HQ)
New York
London (HQ)
New York
London (HQ)
New York
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Unknown
Check Size:
$100k - $250M
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, Edtech
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Varengold Bank, established in 1995 and fully licensed since 2013, operates from Hamburg and Sofia. Specializing in Commercial and Marketplace Banking, it supports early-stage fintech companies, particularly lending platforms, with debt financing and Series A investments. Notable investments include Abound and Billie. Listed on Deutsche Börse in Frankfurt (ISIN DE0005479307) and regulated by BaFin (number 109 520), Varengold offers expertise in regulatory matters for fintechs entering the German market. Renowned for its commitment to the marketplace lending industry in Europe, the bank combines financial strength with regulatory knowledge.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series A
Check Size:
$10M - $250M
Industries:
FinTech, Payments
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Bpifrance is a bank and venture capital fund for entrepreneurs. It invests in stages from pre-seed to Series I and offers debt financing. Supporting a range of industries, including technology, healthcare, and manufacturing, Bpifrance has backed companies like Electra, Bioptimus, and Aqemia. Its goal is to boost economic growth by helping businesses scale and succeed.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Unknown
Check Size:
$500k - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
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Deutsche Bank is an investment bank, financial services company, and venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage and emerging growth businesses.
Offices:
Frankfurt
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Pre Seed, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$2.5M - $1B
Industries:
FinTech, Hardware, AI
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Sixth Street is a venture capital fund specializing in debt financing and Series D investments. They invest between $250k and $5M in industries like payments, fintech, data and analytics, and publishing. Notable investments include SumUp and Piano. With over $75 billion in assets under management and a global team of over 600 members, Sixth Street leverages long-term flexible capital and data-driven strategies to support business growth. They prioritize collaboration, fairness, and thorough analysis in their partnerships. For more information, visit their terms of use page.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series D
Check Size:
$40M - $1B
Industries:
FinTech, Data and Analytics, Payments
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Victory Park Capital (VPC) is a global investment firm based in Chicago, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and London. Founded in 2007, VPC specializes in supporting businesses in the U.S. and internationally, particularly those lacking traditional funding access. They offer various financing options, including series B and debt financing. Their portfolio includes companies like SellerX and Razor Group. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Chicago by Crain’s Chicago Business in 2023, VPC is a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC. For inquiries, contact ir@victoryparkcapital.com.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series B, Series F
Check Size:
$20M - $500M
Industries:
CPG & Consumer Goods, Sales and Marketing, Ecommerce
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NatWest Group is a venture capital fund focused on debt financing, supporting businesses in manufacturing, energy, climate tech, and green tech. They aim to drive change by backing enterprises and removing barriers for those traditionally excluded. With a strong emphasis on climate solutions, they strive to be climate-positive by 2025. Investments include Statera and Zenobe. NatWest is committed to fostering growth and creating a better future for businesses and communities.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$250M - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear
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Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) is an international financial institution owned by eight Nordic and Baltic countries. It provides long-term loans and guarantees to both public and private sectors, focusing on projects that enhance productivity and benefit the environment. NIB funds its loans through international capital markets and offers corporate and sovereign loans, including loans to municipalities. The Bank holds the highest credit rating and has invested in companies like Northvolt within sectors such as manufacturing and energy. Follow NIB on Twitter: @NIB.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing
Check Size:
$1B - $2B
Industries:
Energy & Nuclear, Manufacturing
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Siemens AG aids organizations in digital transformation through the Siemens Xcelerator platform, offering advanced software, hardware, and services. Their venture capital fund invests in companies at various stages, including Series A, debt financing, and Series D, focusing on manufacturing and green technology sectors. Siemens AG has backed companies like Northvolt and Zenobe, aiming to foster sustainable products and processes. Investment sizes vary widely.
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No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series A, Series D
Check Size:
$20M - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Mobility & Transportation, Energy & Nuclear
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Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore that was founded in 1974.
Offices:
No data available
Investment Stage:
Debt Financing, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Unknown
Check Size:
$30M - $1B
Industries:
Climate Tech & Green Tech, Health Tech, FinTech
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