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Tenity invests up to EUR300k in early-stage startups, connecting them with major European fintech hubs
May 28, 2025
Andrea Fritschi
Andrea is CIO and Managing Partner at Tenity.
Powered by investment, built for traction. Opening doors to Zurich, London, and beyond.
We’ve redesigned how we support startups across Europe. At Tenity, we invest up to €300K in early-stage startups bringing new solutions to the financial industry (and beyond) - then activate value through tailored market-access, investor connections, and strategic support.
This is a new way of building momentum for our portfolio companies across European ecosystems.
- What: Tenity European Fin/Tech Accelerator - When: 4 in-person masterclass weeks, August 25 – December 5, 2025 - Where: Zurich, London and further destination to be announced - Program costs: Up to EUR 20k
Tenity is one of Europe’s most active early-stage fintech investors
Ranked by Sifted among the top pre-seed investors in Europe, Tenity backs ambitious founders solving real problems in financial services and adjacent industries. We write early checks and then double down on helping founders build across borders.
We don’t believe in demo day theatre. We believe in traction. Tenity’s European Fin/Tech Accelerator offers early-stage tech companies access to what matters most:
Investment of up to €300K at the pre-seed or seed stage
Introductions to investors, potential clients, and strategic partners
Hands-on support from Tenity’s in-house team of former founders, industry experts, and ecosystem builders
Multi-hub activation with access to major tech and financial hubs like Zurich and London
Access to Tenity’s corporate partners including UBS, SIX, Ripple, Amina, and Generali
Structured value-creation sprints across four in-person masterclass weeks, focused on product development, growth, traction, and investor readiness
Connection to our global community across six innovation hubs and 1600+ alumni startups
This program is about creating momentum and credibility in Europe’s tech and financial services landscape.
The Tenity Experience
Our team works directly with our portfolio companies to:
Facilitate investor and corporate intros
Stress-test GTM strategies and fundraising plans through expert masterclasses
Connect a diverse pool of top-tier mentors and experts for tailored guidance on product, growth, regulation, and more
Build credibility and momentum for your next raise
This is high-touch support, purpose-built for the earliest stages of scale.
Who it’s for
Tech founders building with ambition to revolutionize the financial industry and beyond.
Startups should:
Be raising pre-seed or seed capital
Have strong product ambition and initial traction
Strong alignment with fintech, insurtech, web3, regtech, embedded finance, digital identity, sustainability, AI in FS, cybersecurity, and B2B infrastructure
Want to connect with corporates and investors in Europe
Global ecosystem, local execution
We operate where fintech happens and make it work across borders.
Tenity is an early-stage investor and global innovation ecosystem with active hubs in Zurich, Singapore, Madrid, London, Istanbul, and Tallinn.
Our partner network includes over 65 corporate partners across 15+ countries, including UBS, SIX, Ripple, Amina, Franklin Templeton, Generali, and many more.
Ready to be considered?
Applications are always open. Apply here for funding