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Mike Brennan

Partner at Finch Capital

County Dublin

Overview

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2019 - Current

    Finch Capital is a growth investor that partners with ambitious teams in Business & Financial technology. Founded in 2013, Finch manages over €450m in AUM and backs Technology companies in 7 primary sectors: Accounting & Tax, Legal, Regulatory & Compliance, HR & Payroll, Business Process, Payments, Insurance and Banking & Wealth. Finch has backed over 50 companies including AccountsIQ, Fourthline, Grab, Goodlord, In3, NomuPay, Twinco and Zopa.

  • Board Member

    2021

    AccountsIQ is a cloud based financial management system that simplifies how multi-entity businesses capture, process and report their results. It provides anytime-anywhere access to dynamic businesses, growing via subsidiaries, branches, SPVs or through a franchise model. Its unique architecture allows it to consolidate thousands of entities in a group and its open API allows integration with numerous third party software and services.

  • Board Member

    2021

    Webio is transforming the credit, collections and payments sector by leveraging conversational AI, it is leading the industry in a new direction where customer engagement across the debt cycle is a positive experience.

  • Board Member

    2023

    NomuPay provides payment solutions to help its clients accelerate growth in Asia, Turkey and the Middle East region.

  • Member of The Supervisory Board

    2024

  • Board Observer

    2024

  • Board Member

    2023

  • Mentor

    2022

  • VC In Residence at WeWork Labs Dublin

    2019

    WeWork Labs is a global innovation platform within WeWork focused on powering the growth of early-stage startups. At WeWork Labs Dublin, Finch Capital has the opportunity to meet, support and work with great company builders and high potential scaling startups.

  • Board Member/Observer

    2020 - 2024

    Brytlyt is the world's most advanced GPU Database & Analytics Platform. Brytlyt is the first to combine AI and one of the world's most popular open source relational databases (PostgreSQL) to allow for GPU-powered data analytics orders of magnitude faster than existing tools. Its flagship product, the SpotLyt visualisation tool, is designed for a responsive user experience on complex queries involving large data sets. Key use cases include fraud prevention, customer acquisition and retention, network performance optimisation and risk management.

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