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Our investment in Crossover Markets —the first Digital Asset ECN
Our investment in Crossover Markets —the first Digital Asset ECN
Illuminate Financial is pleased to partner with Crossover Markets by co-leading its oversubscribed $12 million Series A round alongside DRW…
Charlton Hook
Jun 26
Our investment in Accacia: helping real-estate managers design their journey to net-zero
Our investment in Accacia: helping real-estate managers design their journey to net-zero
Illuminate Financial is pleased to partner with Accacia by leading its oversubscribed $6.5 million Pre-A round alongside AC Ventures, Accel…
Ting Yan
Apr 22
Our investment in Composable — enabling LLM adoption within enterprises
Our investment in Composable — enabling LLM adoption within enterprises
Thrilled to share more details about our investment in Composable and why we believe they can power large-scale adoption of LLMs at the…
Hugo Hazon
Feb 28
“I’m not just a VC I’m a founder too…”
“I’m not just a VC I’m a founder too…”
Lessons from the first decade of an emerging (emerged?) manager
Mark Beeston
Jan 24
Our investment in bluesheets: leveraging AI to make data processing seamless with workflow…
Our investment in bluesheets: leveraging AI to make data processing seamless with workflow…
Illuminate is pleased to partner with bluesheets by leading its $6.5 million Series A alongside Antler Global, Insignia Venture Partners…
Ting Yan
Jan 23
The state of the BaaS market
The state of the BaaS market
A glimpse into Banking as a Service (BaaS), a data-driven revolution reshaping finance. Beyond a mere tech upgrade, BaaS disrupts…
Hugo Hazon
Nov 13, 2023
The Value of an Illuminate Offsite
The Value of an Illuminate Offsite
As I enter my tenth year of organising our Illuminate offsite I can’t help but reminisce about why we started these annual team gatherings…
Rachel Townend
Nov 7, 2023
Unveiling Fraud: The Future of Fraud Prevention
Unveiling Fraud: The Future of Fraud Prevention
Fraud is not something new throughout history. The earliest known fraud in human history can be traced back to 300 B.C., when two Greek sea…
Ting Yan
Oct 4, 2023
Our investment in N5 — a dynamic “relationship intelligence” platform tailor made for the FS…
Our investment in N5 — a dynamic “relationship intelligence” platform tailor made for the FS…
A systematic platform offering CRM 2.0 features, including a 360-degree customer view, FS analytics, custom campaigns, real-time views of…
Shivani Shashidar
Sep 13, 2023
Fostering Trust Through Payment-led Platform Verticalization
Fostering Trust Through Payment-led Platform Verticalization
In the context of B2B transactions, personal relationships have traditionally played a pivotal role in fostering loyalty and establishing…
James Barone
Jul 31, 2023
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