Element Ventures

Element Ventures is a London-based seed and Series A venture capital firm focused exclusively on financial technology, investing in founders building the next generation of financial services infrastructure, payments, embedded finance, and fintech tools that are transforming how money moves globally. The firm invests with initial checks from $1 million to $5 million at early stages and brings deep operational expertise in fintech product development, regulatory navigation, and enterprise financial services go-to-market strategy to its portfolio companies. Element Ventures operates with a narrow, specialist focus on fintech, which gives it concentrated domain expertise and a deep network of relationships across banking, payments, and financial technology. Portfolio companies include Moov, the embedded payments infrastructure platform; Stitch, the South African open banking and financial data connectivity platform; Marble, a fintech company; and Kora, the payments infrastructure platform enabling businesses in Africa to accept and make payments. Beyond its original investments, the portfolio includes additional early-stage fintech companies.