FinanZero raises USD 11M in Series B
One of Zentro’s first ventures closes a new round with Dunross & Co and Vostok Emerging Finance among the investors.
Digital investments & consulting · Since 2014
We found, fund and build digital companies.
Zentro are active founders and investors in our portfolio companies — and since 2014 we have provided insight, strategy and hands-on execution to leading companies across Scandinavia.
- Portfolio companies
- 9
- Continents
- 3
- Founded
- 2014
What we do
01
Found
We start and scale digital businesses that make complex markets simpler and more transparent.
02
Invest
We stay active as owners, working alongside management teams and co-investors from seed to growth.
03
Advise
We deliver strategy and hands-on implementation for established companies taking the next digital step.
Portfolio
A selection of our companies- ClarCredit InfrastructureGlobal credit rails powering the leading loan brokerage platforms and brands in several markets around the world.
- LendelaLoan broker · ASEANSimplifying loan applications in Southeast Asia — empowering consumers while delivering high-quality customers to partner banks and credit providers.
- FinanZeroConsumer lending · BrazilMakes it easy for Brazilian consumers to compare, apply for and receive loans.
- PrestaloConsumer lending · SpainHelps Spanish consumers compare, apply for and receive loans, while delivering quality customers to connected banks.
- KortioCredit cards · Nordics & PolandCompare and apply for the credit card that best suits your needs. Kortio.se, Kortio.no, Korttio.fi, Kartyo.pl.
- PensioneraRetirement advice · SwedenPension advice with higher transparency, lower fees and data-driven portfolio management.
- SeguroCanguroCar insurance · ColombiaDigitalizing car insurance by making comparisons and applications transparent and easy.
- TipserEmbedded commerce · GlobalBuy buttons and carts that turn any content platform into an e-store — without inventory, orders or returns.
- ServtechProperty services · SwedenA digital platform consolidating contractor-led technical installation to serve larger property owners.
Team
Founders, operators and engineers who have built and scaled digital companies across Europe, Latin America and Asia.
- Kristian JacobssonFounding GP
- Ivar SchmidtFounding GP
- Elin EmanuelssonPartnerFintech · Health
- Erik NorbergFounding PartnerBoard Professional · Japan
- Henrik LittorinFounding PartnerSales · France
- Maria SchmidtPartnerAI · Partnerships
- Julian LundbergTech PartnerAgentic Transformation
- Julian DuniecTech PartnerAgentic Transformation
News
Lendela raises S$1.3M to help save on personal loans
Seed round led by Cocoon Capital and IMO Ventures for Southeast Asia’s first fully integrated loan-brokering platform.
FinanZero raises USD 3.6M in Series A
Brazil’s leading marketplace for consumer loans secures funding to grow its independent brokerage.
Pensionera wins Optimizer Invest’s start-up competition
The robo-advisor takes in €1.4M at a €10M valuation to accelerate growth in Sweden.