WeeFin announces a new €25 million financing round to accelerate international growth
WeeFin announces a new €25 million financing round to accelerate international growth
The funding will enable WeeFin to strengthen its international footprint and continue to develop its platform offering, having grown its client base in Luxembourg, Italy and the United Kingdom, where they just opened an office.
- BlackFin Capital Partners is leading the new financing round.
- WeeFin now has more than 40 customers who managing €6900 billion worth in assets worth €6900 billion (a 10x increase since 2023).
Paris, London, 1 April: WeeFin, the sustainable fintech that helps financial institutions manage their sustainability strategies, has announced a new round of financing totalling €25 million. The funding round, completed just 15 months after WeeFin’s Series A, is led by BlackFin Capital Partners, a leading European fintech fund, alongside existing investors IRIS, Asterion Ventures and Ring Capital. The investment will support the company as it keeps raising the standards of sustainable finance through its suite of products and further strengthen its international presence and offering, especially in the UK.
WeeFin, launched in 2021 and managed by Grégoire Hug (former R&D product manager at BNP Paribas), Marion Aubert, and Guillaume Klech, provides financial services companies with a SaaS centralizing all the data needed to deploy and manage ambitious sustainability strategies, encompassing aspects such as ESG, impact and climate. The company currently serves more than 40 customers across Europe, including Generali Asset Management, Caisse des Dépôts Asset Management, Groupe BPCE, and Malakoff Humanis, with total customer Assets under Management (AuM) worth €6900 billion.
This new funding will allow WeeFin to further enhance its products and services, optimising existing functionalities such as data management, launching new innovative modules, including a solution dedicated to ESG performance attribution, and integrating new data sources. The upcoming version of its platform will keep on ensuring regulatory compliance and better coverage to support their clients’ investment decisions.
Sustainability has become a strategic area of growth and differentiation for financial institutions, nurturing WeeFin’s recent expansion, with 30% of total revenue now coming from international sales, up from 0% just two years ago. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARRs) also increased fivefold in the same period. WeeFin plans to foster its leadership across Europe, already addressing with new clients’ needs in Luxembourg and Italy, and more recently in the UK where the company just opened an office led by the cofounder Marion Aubert. WeeFin also doubled its headcount in two years and plans to welcome more than 100 new employees over the next three years.
Julien Creuzé, Partner at BlackFin, and Chloé Novène, Investment Manager et BlackFin commented, “We have been following WeeFin since its inception and have been particularly impressed by the ability of its management team to execute its ambitious vision. In a very short space of time, WeeFin has won over some of the world's leading asset managers and achieved some very exciting international successes, particularly in the UK. At BlackFin, we share the founders’ vision to establish WeeFin as the leading ESG data management platform for large financial institutions and asset managers. We are looking forward to working with the teams and supporting them in this new phase of growth.”
Grégoire Hug, CEO and co-founder of WeeFin added, “With BlackFin Capital Partners as one of our investors, WeeFin has the support it needs to make a definitive impact in Europe. We have always been convinced that sustainability is an essential and differentiating strategic element for financial institutions. This Series B not only confirms this vision, but also validates our clients trust and the relevance of our platform, which enables them to address their challenges at scale.”
Anaïs Monlong, Principal at IRIS shares, "We are very happy to welcome Blackfin to WeeFin's story as the company continues to expand its footprint to major logos in the UK, France and the rest of Europe. Weefin remains a unique proposition in its market as the only solution providing asset managers and financial institutions with robust, fit-for-purpose and flexible enterprise-grade tools to manage the complexity of ESG data and processes. The fundraise will help the company finance its commercial efforts and hire senior leaders from the industry."
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About WeeFin
Founded in 2018 by former banking and finance professionals, WeeFin is a mission-driven company that helps financial institutions deploy more ambitious sustainability strategies by centralising the entire ESG process (data collection, reporting, indicator calculation, commitment monitoring, regulatory updates...) on a 100% modular platform, thus adapting to each client’s needs and their investment strategies. The company already serves more than 40 clients in Europe, managing €6900 billion in assets.
It is part of the Impact 120 by Mouvement Impact France, which identifies future impact unicorns, and the 2024 ESG Fintech 100 ranking.
About BlackFin
Focused on investing in financial services companies, BlackFin is the European sector leader with over €4bn assets under management. With its venture capital strategy, BlackFin invests in the fastest growing fintechs and insurtechs across Europe from Series A to Series C. Founded in 2009, BlackFin Capital Partners is an independent private equity and venture capital firm led by nine partners who have worked together as managers and entrepreneurs in the financial industry for decades. The team has c. 50 professionals across offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels and London.
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Kate Pledger - kpledger@prosek.com
Tom Robertson - trobertson@prosek.com
- BlackFin Capital Partners is leading the new financing round.
- WeeFin now has more than 40 customers who managing €6900 billion worth in assets worth €6900 billion (a 10x increase since 2023).
Paris, London, 1 April: WeeFin, the sustainable fintech that helps financial institutions manage their sustainability strategies, has announced a new round of financing totalling €25 million. The funding round, completed just 15 months after WeeFin’s Series A, is led by BlackFin Capital Partners, a leading European fintech fund, alongside existing investors IRIS, Asterion Ventures and Ring Capital. The investment will support the company as it keeps raising the standards of sustainable finance through its suite of products and further strengthen its international presence and offering, especially in the UK.
WeeFin, launched in 2021 and managed by Grégoire Hug (former R&D product manager at BNP Paribas), Marion Aubert, and Guillaume Klech, provides financial services companies with a SaaS centralizing all the data needed to deploy and manage ambitious sustainability strategies, encompassing aspects such as ESG, impact and climate. The company currently serves more than 40 customers across Europe, including Generali Asset Management, Caisse des Dépôts Asset Management, Groupe BPCE, and Malakoff Humanis, with total customer Assets under Management (AuM) worth €6900 billion.
This new funding will allow WeeFin to further enhance its products and services, optimising existing functionalities such as data management, launching new innovative modules, including a solution dedicated to ESG performance attribution, and integrating new data sources. The upcoming version of its platform will keep on ensuring regulatory compliance and better coverage to support their clients’ investment decisions.
Sustainability has become a strategic area of growth and differentiation for financial institutions, nurturing WeeFin’s recent expansion, with 30% of total revenue now coming from international sales, up from 0% just two years ago. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARRs) also increased fivefold in the same period. WeeFin plans to foster its leadership across Europe, already addressing with new clients’ needs in Luxembourg and Italy, and more recently in the UK where the company just opened an office led by the cofounder Marion Aubert. WeeFin also doubled its headcount in two years and plans to welcome more than 100 new employees over the next three years.
Julien Creuzé, Partner at BlackFin, and Chloé Novène, Investment Manager et BlackFin commented, “We have been following WeeFin since its inception and have been particularly impressed by the ability of its management team to execute its ambitious vision. In a very short space of time, WeeFin has won over some of the world's leading asset managers and achieved some very exciting international successes, particularly in the UK. At BlackFin, we share the founders’ vision to establish WeeFin as the leading ESG data management platform for large financial institutions and asset managers. We are looking forward to working with the teams and supporting them in this new phase of growth.”
Grégoire Hug, CEO and co-founder of WeeFin added, “With BlackFin Capital Partners as one of our investors, WeeFin has the support it needs to make a definitive impact in Europe. We have always been convinced that sustainability is an essential and differentiating strategic element for financial institutions. This Series B not only confirms this vision, but also validates our clients trust and the relevance of our platform, which enables them to address their challenges at scale.”
Anaïs Monlong, Principal at IRIS shares, "We are very happy to welcome Blackfin to WeeFin's story as the company continues to expand its footprint to major logos in the UK, France and the rest of Europe. Weefin remains a unique proposition in its market as the only solution providing asset managers and financial institutions with robust, fit-for-purpose and flexible enterprise-grade tools to manage the complexity of ESG data and processes. The fundraise will help the company finance its commercial efforts and hire senior leaders from the industry."
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About WeeFin
Founded in 2018 by former banking and finance professionals, WeeFin is a mission-driven company that helps financial institutions deploy more ambitious sustainability strategies by centralising the entire ESG process (data collection, reporting, indicator calculation, commitment monitoring, regulatory updates...) on a 100% modular platform, thus adapting to each client’s needs and their investment strategies. The company already serves more than 40 clients in Europe, managing €6900 billion in assets.
It is part of the Impact 120 by Mouvement Impact France, which identifies future impact unicorns, and the 2024 ESG Fintech 100 ranking.
About BlackFin
Focused on investing in financial services companies, BlackFin is the European sector leader with over €4bn assets under management. With its venture capital strategy, BlackFin invests in the fastest growing fintechs and insurtechs across Europe from Series A to Series C. Founded in 2009, BlackFin Capital Partners is an independent private equity and venture capital firm led by nine partners who have worked together as managers and entrepreneurs in the financial industry for decades. The team has c. 50 professionals across offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels and London.
Media Contact - Prosek Partners:
Kate Pledger - kpledger@prosek.com
Tom Robertson - trobertson@prosek.com
- BlackFin Capital Partners is leading the new financing round.
- WeeFin now has more than 40 customers who managing €6900 billion worth in assets worth €6900 billion (a 10x increase since 2023).
Paris, London, 1 April: WeeFin, the sustainable fintech that helps financial institutions manage their sustainability strategies, has announced a new round of financing totalling €25 million. The funding round, completed just 15 months after WeeFin’s Series A, is led by BlackFin Capital Partners, a leading European fintech fund, alongside existing investors IRIS, Asterion Ventures and Ring Capital. The investment will support the company as it keeps raising the standards of sustainable finance through its suite of products and further strengthen its international presence and offering, especially in the UK.
WeeFin, launched in 2021 and managed by Grégoire Hug (former R&D product manager at BNP Paribas), Marion Aubert, and Guillaume Klech, provides financial services companies with a SaaS centralizing all the data needed to deploy and manage ambitious sustainability strategies, encompassing aspects such as ESG, impact and climate. The company currently serves more than 40 customers across Europe, including Generali Asset Management, Caisse des Dépôts Asset Management, Groupe BPCE, and Malakoff Humanis, with total customer Assets under Management (AuM) worth €6900 billion.
This new funding will allow WeeFin to further enhance its products and services, optimising existing functionalities such as data management, launching new innovative modules, including a solution dedicated to ESG performance attribution, and integrating new data sources. The upcoming version of its platform will keep on ensuring regulatory compliance and better coverage to support their clients’ investment decisions.
Sustainability has become a strategic area of growth and differentiation for financial institutions, nurturing WeeFin’s recent expansion, with 30% of total revenue now coming from international sales, up from 0% just two years ago. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARRs) also increased fivefold in the same period. WeeFin plans to foster its leadership across Europe, already addressing with new clients’ needs in Luxembourg and Italy, and more recently in the UK where the company just opened an office led by the cofounder Marion Aubert. WeeFin also doubled its headcount in two years and plans to welcome more than 100 new employees over the next three years.
Julien Creuzé, Partner at BlackFin, and Chloé Novène, Investment Manager et BlackFin commented, “We have been following WeeFin since its inception and have been particularly impressed by the ability of its management team to execute its ambitious vision. In a very short space of time, WeeFin has won over some of the world's leading asset managers and achieved some very exciting international successes, particularly in the UK. At BlackFin, we share the founders’ vision to establish WeeFin as the leading ESG data management platform for large financial institutions and asset managers. We are looking forward to working with the teams and supporting them in this new phase of growth.”
Grégoire Hug, CEO and co-founder of WeeFin added, “With BlackFin Capital Partners as one of our investors, WeeFin has the support it needs to make a definitive impact in Europe. We have always been convinced that sustainability is an essential and differentiating strategic element for financial institutions. This Series B not only confirms this vision, but also validates our clients trust and the relevance of our platform, which enables them to address their challenges at scale.”
Anaïs Monlong, Principal at IRIS shares, "We are very happy to welcome Blackfin to WeeFin's story as the company continues to expand its footprint to major logos in the UK, France and the rest of Europe. Weefin remains a unique proposition in its market as the only solution providing asset managers and financial institutions with robust, fit-for-purpose and flexible enterprise-grade tools to manage the complexity of ESG data and processes. The fundraise will help the company finance its commercial efforts and hire senior leaders from the industry."
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About WeeFin
Founded in 2018 by former banking and finance professionals, WeeFin is a mission-driven company that helps financial institutions deploy more ambitious sustainability strategies by centralising the entire ESG process (data collection, reporting, indicator calculation, commitment monitoring, regulatory updates...) on a 100% modular platform, thus adapting to each client’s needs and their investment strategies. The company already serves more than 40 clients in Europe, managing €6900 billion in assets.
It is part of the Impact 120 by Mouvement Impact France, which identifies future impact unicorns, and the 2024 ESG Fintech 100 ranking.
About BlackFin
Focused on investing in financial services companies, BlackFin is the European sector leader with over €4bn assets under management. With its venture capital strategy, BlackFin invests in the fastest growing fintechs and insurtechs across Europe from Series A to Series C. Founded in 2009, BlackFin Capital Partners is an independent private equity and venture capital firm led by nine partners who have worked together as managers and entrepreneurs in the financial industry for decades. The team has c. 50 professionals across offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels and London.
Media Contact - Prosek Partners:
Kate Pledger - kpledger@prosek.com
Tom Robertson - trobertson@prosek.com
WeeFin announces a new €25 million financing round to accelerate international growth
The funding will enable WeeFin to strengthen its international footprint and continue to develop its platform offering, having grown its client base in Luxembourg, Italy and the United Kingdom, where they just opened an office.
- BlackFin Capital Partners is leading the new financing round.
- WeeFin now has more than 40 customers who managing €6900 billion worth in assets worth €6900 billion (a 10x increase since 2023).
Paris, London, 1 April: WeeFin, the sustainable fintech that helps financial institutions manage their sustainability strategies, has announced a new round of financing totalling €25 million. The funding round, completed just 15 months after WeeFin’s Series A, is led by BlackFin Capital Partners, a leading European fintech fund, alongside existing investors IRIS, Asterion Ventures and Ring Capital. The investment will support the company as it keeps raising the standards of sustainable finance through its suite of products and further strengthen its international presence and offering, especially in the UK.
WeeFin, launched in 2021 and managed by Grégoire Hug (former R&D product manager at BNP Paribas), Marion Aubert, and Guillaume Klech, provides financial services companies with a SaaS centralizing all the data needed to deploy and manage ambitious sustainability strategies, encompassing aspects such as ESG, impact and climate. The company currently serves more than 40 customers across Europe, including Generali Asset Management, Caisse des Dépôts Asset Management, Groupe BPCE, and Malakoff Humanis, with total customer Assets under Management (AuM) worth €6900 billion.
This new funding will allow WeeFin to further enhance its products and services, optimising existing functionalities such as data management, launching new innovative modules, including a solution dedicated to ESG performance attribution, and integrating new data sources. The upcoming version of its platform will keep on ensuring regulatory compliance and better coverage to support their clients’ investment decisions.
Sustainability has become a strategic area of growth and differentiation for financial institutions, nurturing WeeFin’s recent expansion, with 30% of total revenue now coming from international sales, up from 0% just two years ago. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARRs) also increased fivefold in the same period. WeeFin plans to foster its leadership across Europe, already addressing with new clients’ needs in Luxembourg and Italy, and more recently in the UK where the company just opened an office led by the cofounder Marion Aubert. WeeFin also doubled its headcount in two years and plans to welcome more than 100 new employees over the next three years.
Julien Creuzé, Partner at BlackFin, and Chloé Novène, Investment Manager et BlackFin commented, “We have been following WeeFin since its inception and have been particularly impressed by the ability of its management team to execute its ambitious vision. In a very short space of time, WeeFin has won over some of the world's leading asset managers and achieved some very exciting international successes, particularly in the UK. At BlackFin, we share the founders’ vision to establish WeeFin as the leading ESG data management platform for large financial institutions and asset managers. We are looking forward to working with the teams and supporting them in this new phase of growth.”
Grégoire Hug, CEO and co-founder of WeeFin added, “With BlackFin Capital Partners as one of our investors, WeeFin has the support it needs to make a definitive impact in Europe. We have always been convinced that sustainability is an essential and differentiating strategic element for financial institutions. This Series B not only confirms this vision, but also validates our clients trust and the relevance of our platform, which enables them to address their challenges at scale.”
Anaïs Monlong, Principal at IRIS shares, "We are very happy to welcome Blackfin to WeeFin's story as the company continues to expand its footprint to major logos in the UK, France and the rest of Europe. Weefin remains a unique proposition in its market as the only solution providing asset managers and financial institutions with robust, fit-for-purpose and flexible enterprise-grade tools to manage the complexity of ESG data and processes. The fundraise will help the company finance its commercial efforts and hire senior leaders from the industry."
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About WeeFin
Founded in 2018 by former banking and finance professionals, WeeFin is a mission-driven company that helps financial institutions deploy more ambitious sustainability strategies by centralising the entire ESG process (data collection, reporting, indicator calculation, commitment monitoring, regulatory updates...) on a 100% modular platform, thus adapting to each client’s needs and their investment strategies. The company already serves more than 40 clients in Europe, managing €6900 billion in assets.
It is part of the Impact 120 by Mouvement Impact France, which identifies future impact unicorns, and the 2024 ESG Fintech 100 ranking.
About BlackFin
Focused on investing in financial services companies, BlackFin is the European sector leader with over €4bn assets under management. With its venture capital strategy, BlackFin invests in the fastest growing fintechs and insurtechs across Europe from Series A to Series C. Founded in 2009, BlackFin Capital Partners is an independent private equity and venture capital firm led by nine partners who have worked together as managers and entrepreneurs in the financial industry for decades. The team has c. 50 professionals across offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels and London.
Media Contact - Prosek Partners:
Kate Pledger - kpledger@prosek.com
Tom Robertson - trobertson@prosek.com
- BlackFin Capital Partners is leading the new financing round.
- WeeFin now has more than 40 customers who managing €6900 billion worth in assets worth €6900 billion (a 10x increase since 2023).
Paris, London, 1 April: WeeFin, the sustainable fintech that helps financial institutions manage their sustainability strategies, has announced a new round of financing totalling €25 million. The funding round, completed just 15 months after WeeFin’s Series A, is led by BlackFin Capital Partners, a leading European fintech fund, alongside existing investors IRIS, Asterion Ventures and Ring Capital. The investment will support the company as it keeps raising the standards of sustainable finance through its suite of products and further strengthen its international presence and offering, especially in the UK.
WeeFin, launched in 2021 and managed by Grégoire Hug (former R&D product manager at BNP Paribas), Marion Aubert, and Guillaume Klech, provides financial services companies with a SaaS centralizing all the data needed to deploy and manage ambitious sustainability strategies, encompassing aspects such as ESG, impact and climate. The company currently serves more than 40 customers across Europe, including Generali Asset Management, Caisse des Dépôts Asset Management, Groupe BPCE, and Malakoff Humanis, with total customer Assets under Management (AuM) worth €6900 billion.
This new funding will allow WeeFin to further enhance its products and services, optimising existing functionalities such as data management, launching new innovative modules, including a solution dedicated to ESG performance attribution, and integrating new data sources. The upcoming version of its platform will keep on ensuring regulatory compliance and better coverage to support their clients’ investment decisions.
Sustainability has become a strategic area of growth and differentiation for financial institutions, nurturing WeeFin’s recent expansion, with 30% of total revenue now coming from international sales, up from 0% just two years ago. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARRs) also increased fivefold in the same period. WeeFin plans to foster its leadership across Europe, already addressing with new clients’ needs in Luxembourg and Italy, and more recently in the UK where the company just opened an office led by the cofounder Marion Aubert. WeeFin also doubled its headcount in two years and plans to welcome more than 100 new employees over the next three years.
Julien Creuzé, Partner at BlackFin, and Chloé Novène, Investment Manager et BlackFin commented, “We have been following WeeFin since its inception and have been particularly impressed by the ability of its management team to execute its ambitious vision. In a very short space of time, WeeFin has won over some of the world's leading asset managers and achieved some very exciting international successes, particularly in the UK. At BlackFin, we share the founders’ vision to establish WeeFin as the leading ESG data management platform for large financial institutions and asset managers. We are looking forward to working with the teams and supporting them in this new phase of growth.”
Grégoire Hug, CEO and co-founder of WeeFin added, “With BlackFin Capital Partners as one of our investors, WeeFin has the support it needs to make a definitive impact in Europe. We have always been convinced that sustainability is an essential and differentiating strategic element for financial institutions. This Series B not only confirms this vision, but also validates our clients trust and the relevance of our platform, which enables them to address their challenges at scale.”
Anaïs Monlong, Principal at IRIS shares, "We are very happy to welcome Blackfin to WeeFin's story as the company continues to expand its footprint to major logos in the UK, France and the rest of Europe. Weefin remains a unique proposition in its market as the only solution providing asset managers and financial institutions with robust, fit-for-purpose and flexible enterprise-grade tools to manage the complexity of ESG data and processes. The fundraise will help the company finance its commercial efforts and hire senior leaders from the industry."
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About WeeFin
Founded in 2018 by former banking and finance professionals, WeeFin is a mission-driven company that helps financial institutions deploy more ambitious sustainability strategies by centralising the entire ESG process (data collection, reporting, indicator calculation, commitment monitoring, regulatory updates...) on a 100% modular platform, thus adapting to each client’s needs and their investment strategies. The company already serves more than 40 clients in Europe, managing €6900 billion in assets.
It is part of the Impact 120 by Mouvement Impact France, which identifies future impact unicorns, and the 2024 ESG Fintech 100 ranking.
About BlackFin
Focused on investing in financial services companies, BlackFin is the European sector leader with over €4bn assets under management. With its venture capital strategy, BlackFin invests in the fastest growing fintechs and insurtechs across Europe from Series A to Series C. Founded in 2009, BlackFin Capital Partners is an independent private equity and venture capital firm led by nine partners who have worked together as managers and entrepreneurs in the financial industry for decades. The team has c. 50 professionals across offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels and London.
Media Contact - Prosek Partners:
Kate Pledger - kpledger@prosek.com
Tom Robertson - trobertson@prosek.com
- BlackFin Capital Partners is leading the new financing round.
- WeeFin now has more than 40 customers who managing €6900 billion worth in assets worth €6900 billion (a 10x increase since 2023).
Paris, London, 1 April: WeeFin, the sustainable fintech that helps financial institutions manage their sustainability strategies, has announced a new round of financing totalling €25 million. The funding round, completed just 15 months after WeeFin’s Series A, is led by BlackFin Capital Partners, a leading European fintech fund, alongside existing investors IRIS, Asterion Ventures and Ring Capital. The investment will support the company as it keeps raising the standards of sustainable finance through its suite of products and further strengthen its international presence and offering, especially in the UK.
WeeFin, launched in 2021 and managed by Grégoire Hug (former R&D product manager at BNP Paribas), Marion Aubert, and Guillaume Klech, provides financial services companies with a SaaS centralizing all the data needed to deploy and manage ambitious sustainability strategies, encompassing aspects such as ESG, impact and climate. The company currently serves more than 40 customers across Europe, including Generali Asset Management, Caisse des Dépôts Asset Management, Groupe BPCE, and Malakoff Humanis, with total customer Assets under Management (AuM) worth €6900 billion.
This new funding will allow WeeFin to further enhance its products and services, optimising existing functionalities such as data management, launching new innovative modules, including a solution dedicated to ESG performance attribution, and integrating new data sources. The upcoming version of its platform will keep on ensuring regulatory compliance and better coverage to support their clients’ investment decisions.
Sustainability has become a strategic area of growth and differentiation for financial institutions, nurturing WeeFin’s recent expansion, with 30% of total revenue now coming from international sales, up from 0% just two years ago. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARRs) also increased fivefold in the same period. WeeFin plans to foster its leadership across Europe, already addressing with new clients’ needs in Luxembourg and Italy, and more recently in the UK where the company just opened an office led by the cofounder Marion Aubert. WeeFin also doubled its headcount in two years and plans to welcome more than 100 new employees over the next three years.
Julien Creuzé, Partner at BlackFin, and Chloé Novène, Investment Manager et BlackFin commented, “We have been following WeeFin since its inception and have been particularly impressed by the ability of its management team to execute its ambitious vision. In a very short space of time, WeeFin has won over some of the world's leading asset managers and achieved some very exciting international successes, particularly in the UK. At BlackFin, we share the founders’ vision to establish WeeFin as the leading ESG data management platform for large financial institutions and asset managers. We are looking forward to working with the teams and supporting them in this new phase of growth.”
Grégoire Hug, CEO and co-founder of WeeFin added, “With BlackFin Capital Partners as one of our investors, WeeFin has the support it needs to make a definitive impact in Europe. We have always been convinced that sustainability is an essential and differentiating strategic element for financial institutions. This Series B not only confirms this vision, but also validates our clients trust and the relevance of our platform, which enables them to address their challenges at scale.”
Anaïs Monlong, Principal at IRIS shares, "We are very happy to welcome Blackfin to WeeFin's story as the company continues to expand its footprint to major logos in the UK, France and the rest of Europe. Weefin remains a unique proposition in its market as the only solution providing asset managers and financial institutions with robust, fit-for-purpose and flexible enterprise-grade tools to manage the complexity of ESG data and processes. The fundraise will help the company finance its commercial efforts and hire senior leaders from the industry."
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About WeeFin
Founded in 2018 by former banking and finance professionals, WeeFin is a mission-driven company that helps financial institutions deploy more ambitious sustainability strategies by centralising the entire ESG process (data collection, reporting, indicator calculation, commitment monitoring, regulatory updates...) on a 100% modular platform, thus adapting to each client’s needs and their investment strategies. The company already serves more than 40 clients in Europe, managing €6900 billion in assets.
It is part of the Impact 120 by Mouvement Impact France, which identifies future impact unicorns, and the 2024 ESG Fintech 100 ranking.
About BlackFin
Focused on investing in financial services companies, BlackFin is the European sector leader with over €4bn assets under management. With its venture capital strategy, BlackFin invests in the fastest growing fintechs and insurtechs across Europe from Series A to Series C. Founded in 2009, BlackFin Capital Partners is an independent private equity and venture capital firm led by nine partners who have worked together as managers and entrepreneurs in the financial industry for decades. The team has c. 50 professionals across offices in Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Brussels and London.
Media Contact - Prosek Partners:
Kate Pledger - kpledger@prosek.com
Tom Robertson - trobertson@prosek.com
