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April 27, 2022

Outfund raises a $20m Series A to take its ‘considered’ lending approach global

Revenue-based financing (RBF) provider Outfund has plans to double its team across the UK, Spain, Australia and the US — and is looking to Germany next


Amy O'Brien

4 min read

Revenue-based financing provider Outfund has today announced the close of a $20m Series A round, led by existing investor Force Over Mass, and joined by three new investors — Switzerland’s PostFinance, Guernsey’s 1818 Venture Capital and US-based Pipe backers Tribe Capital. 

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Amy O'Brien

Amy O'Brien is a freelance reporter covering Italian tech. She was previously Sifted's fintech reporter

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