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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.

Tenity invests up to EUR300k in early-stage startups, connecting them with major European fintech hubs

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.

📊 See our ranking on Sifted

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What founders get

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.

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Ready to be considered?

Applications are always open. Apply here for funding

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