Investing in technology for the Financial Services sector - with Finch Capital

<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-palmbush-295723163/">Sara Palmbush</a> talks to <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/radboud-vlaar-3b3257/">Radboud Vlaar</a>, co-founder and partner at <a href="https://www.finchcapital.com/">Finch Capital</a>, based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands about how and why Finch Capital backs companies developing great new tech for the financial services sector.</p><p>Here is what Sara asked Radboud:</p><ul> <li>What is Finch about?</li> <li>How much money have you raised since inception and for how many start-ups? </li> <li>What kind of start-ups have you invested in?</li> <li>What kind of FinTechs have you invested in? </li> <li>How do you find them? How do scouting and due diligence work? What are your selection criteria?</li> <li>What’s your investment approach? E.g. min size of the stake, board seat, time to exit, economics?</li> <li>Can you share success stories of the start-ups for which you raised funds (exited)? How do you view the start-up scene in Europe?</li> <li>What are some tips you can give foreign VCs about investing in European (or Dutch) companies? What are the unique differences and challenges posed?</li> <li>The best way to reach you if you are a founder looking for investment</li> </ul>