Corporate VC

Opera Tech Ventures

Investment Details

Investor Type
Corporate VC

Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital

Stage Focus
Series A, Series B, Series C

Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, Brazil, France, Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Mexico, Luxembourg, South Korea, Austria, Netherlands, Hungary, Portugal, Sweden, Belgium, Norway, Finland, Poland, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Czech Republic, Slovakia

Industries Focus

  • Financial Services
  • HealthTech
  • EdTech
  • FinTech
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Health
  • InsurTech
  • Cybersecurity
  • Proptech
  • IoT
  • Industry 4.0
  • Data Analytics
  • RegTech
  • Cloud
  • Payment Solutions
  • Digital Enterprise
  • E-health
  • Consumer Platforms
  • E-gaming
  • Alternative Data
  • Embedded Finance
  • Open Banking
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Mobility Tech
  • Neo-Banking

Investment Size:
3,000,000 to 15,000,000 USD

Investor Details Founded: 2018

Opera Tech Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of BNP Paribas, established in 2018 to support the transformation of the financial industry. The fund focuses on investing in early to growth-stage companies, providing minority stakes ranging from €3 million to €15 million in Series A to Series C rounds, primarily in Europe and North America. Since its inception, Opera Tech Ventures has invested in 17 startups and achieved three successful exits.

The fund's investment strategy emphasizes visionary innovation and execution-driven entrepreneurs, aiming to foster the emergence of future category leaders in sectors such as financial services, healthtech, edtech, fintech, artificial intelligence, health, insurtech, cybersecurity, proptech, IoT, industry 4.0, data analytics, regtech, cloud, payment solutions, digital enterprise, e-health, consumer platforms, e-gaming, alternative data, embedded finance, open banking, sustainable finance, mobility tech, and neo-banking.

Opera Tech Ventures operates within the BNP Paribas Group, leveraging its unique access to resources to maximize the chances of its portfolio companies thriving faster. The fund has a pragmatic and opportunistic approach, investing in companies that have the potential to transform the financial industry through technology, sustainability, and novel business models.

Requirements
  • Entrepreneurial vision
  • Mission-driven leadership
  • Technological innovation
  • Scalable business model
  • Global market potential
  • Alignment with BNP Paribas Group's strategic interests
  • Innovative business models
  • Scalable technology solutions
  • Strong management teams
  • Potential for significant market impact
  • Alignment with BNP Paribas' strategic interests
  • Companies in early to growth stages with innovative solutions in the financial industry
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Portfolio Companies
  • Chime
  • Sis ID
  • Rewire
  • Tink
  • SisID
  • Kantox
  • Qonto
  • Alan
  • Shift Technology
  • Ledger
  • Yubo
  • Lydia
  • Payfit
  • Swile
  • Spendesk
  • Klarna
  • Revolut
  • N26
  • TransferWise
  • Monzo
  • Starling Bank
  • Atom Bank
  • Arbol
  • Stoik
  • SESAMm
  • PropHero
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