
Accel, Northzone lead €4.8m series-A for Anyfin
Accel and Northzone have led a €4.8m series-A investment round for Swedish consumer startup Anyfin.
Global Founders Capital also took part in the round, along with private investors including fintech entrepreneurs and consumer finance executives.
The fresh capital will be used to help accelerate Anyfin's growth by building up its balance sheet, boosting user acquisition, hiring staff, product development, and founding partnerships.
Company
Anyfin is a Swedish startup that allows consumers to refinance their loans. Consumers send a picture of their loan statement through a channel of their choice such as text, email or Facebook Messenger, and the Stockholm-based company provides options for them to refinance their debt and save money. The startup's services are only available in Sweden currently.
People
Northzone – Jackson Heddy (deputy CEO).
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