Vauban in a £4.7 million pre series A investment round backed by Pentech and Outward
25 November 2021
Vauban, a London, UK-based SAAS developer for alternative investors, announced the completion of a £4.7 million ($6.3M) pre series A investment round.
The money was raised from investors co-led by Pentech and Outward VC, and joined by 7percent Ventures and MJ Hudson as well as by multiple angel investors including CEO of Nested Matt Robinson; the founder of Grabayo, Will Neale; the founder and CEO of ComplyAdvantage, Charles Delingpole; Partner at Augmentum Fintech Perry Blacher; and Al Giles, from legal services provider Axiom.
Proceeds will be used for improving the product, namely augment tech and regulatory infrastructure, and for launching of a new office in Luxembourg to strengthen its European / EU offering, in order to make itself available to the entire European ecosystem.
Vauban, founded in 2018 by CEO Rémy Astie, develops software-based solutions focused on the small and mid-size venture and private equity fund space. The platfom allows VCs and angel investors to raise funds, create angel syndicates, and manage fundraising and investment activities and it enables users to set-up and deploy Funds and SPVs, from multiple global investment jurisdictions, at “a fraction of the usual time and cost”, covering structuring, legal documents, investor onboarding, banking, and reporting.
The company says it handles 5,000 LPs on the platform, while VC users include Anthemis, Passion Capital and Octopus Ventures.
Vauban previously raised £1.6 million from Pi Labs, Kima Ventures, Westloop Ventures, Argonautic Ventures and UFP Fintech in 2020.
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