Belong raised €3.4m (£2.9m) in a pre-seed funding round led by Octopus Ventures and Viola Fintech to launch their wealth-building platform with a 'Boost Loan' feature.
Jul 01, 2024•over 1 year ago
Amount Raised
€3.4 Million
Round Type
seed
Investors
William ToddGautham RadhakrishnanRicky KnoxViola FintechOctopus Ventures
Description
Belong, a wealth-building platform, founded by Samantha Rosenberg and Avion Gray, has secured the largest pre-seed round ever raised by female founders in Europe. Their flagship product, the 'Boost Loan' feature, enables young investors to borrow and double their investments while leveraging the power of compounding.
Funding Insights
Based on industry dataVC-backed spending patterns
VC-backed companies spend 89% more on sales and 100% more on marketing than bootstrapped peers