ING Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Countries of investment
- Netherlands
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Fintech
- Financial Services
About
ING Ventures is the venture capital arm of ING, dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting startups that align with the bank's strategic goals. Leveraging its extensive expertise in banking and financial services, ING Ventures seeks to invest in transformative technologies and business models that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. By collaborating with entrepreneurs and emerging companies, ING Ventures aims to drive sustainable growth and create value within the financial ecosystem, while reinforcing ING's commitment to a forward-thinking approach in a rapidly evolving market.
ING Ventures is the venture capital arm of ING, dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting startups that align with the bank's strategic goals. Leveraging its extensive expertise in banking and financial services, ING Ventures seeks to invest in transformative technologies and business models that enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. By collaborating with entrepreneurs and emerging companies, ING Ventures aims to drive sustainable growth and create value within the financial ecosystem, while reinforcing ING's commitment to a forward-thinking approach in a rapidly evolving market.
Investment Thesis
ING Ventures invests in startups that are transforming the banking and financial services sector through technology.
Manager's Experience
With a strong background in venture capital, the fund manager has built a diverse portfolio primarily focused on fintech, digital banking, and technology sectors across Europe and North America. Active in early to growth-stage investments, they have successfully completed over 30 deals, demonstrating a data-driven and thematic investment approach. The manager has achieved notable exits, showcasing a keen ability to identify and nurture high-potential startups. Their strategic style emphasizes collaboration with founders, fostering innovation while targeting scalable growth opportunities.
Team
Yousouf Zinga
Yao Wenyu
Xavier Juste
Xander Schings
Wim Soeteman
Willy Desmet
Willie Attem
Willem Heerdt
Wilant Steenhoek
Warren Patterson