Motive Partners
Est. dry powder
$318.6M
Raised, not yet invested
AUM
$4.8B
Assets under management
Latest fund
$110M
embedded/capital Fund I
Est. cheque size
$1.1M–
From fund sizes
Deals, last 12 months
17
Last seen investing Oct 2026
About Motive Partners
Motive Partners is a US-based private equity firm that focuses on fintech and business financial technology companies in North America and Europe. The firm acquired embedded/capital.
- Type
- Private Equity Firm
- Headquarters
- New York, New York, US
- Stages
- SeedSeries ASeries BSeries CSeries DEarly Stage
- Est. cheque size
- $1.1M–$8.2M
- Sectors
- Financial & Insurance Services, Business Services, Information Technology, Diversified
- Regions
- North America, Europe
- Strategies
- Seed, Growth, Pre-Seed, Series A
Where they invest
From deals and portfolio companies on record
Most frequent rounds
- —20
- Series A18
- Seed15
- Series B10
- Series C4
Across 91 deals
Portfolio sectors
- Financial Services37
- Software26
- Insurance3
- Internet2
- IT Security/Cybersecurity2
Across 71 companies
Portfolio countries
- US32
- Germany16
- UK7
- Netherlands4
- Belgium2
Across 71 companies
Recent investments
Newest 5 of 91
- Series B$40M
Hadrian Security B. V.
Oct 2026 · Series B
- Unspecified Round$5.1M
Elio Mortgage LLC
Sep 2026 · Unspecified Round
- Unspecified Round$7M
Limetax GmbH Wirtschaftsprufungsgesellschaft
Sep 2026 · Unspecified Round
- Seed$7.6M
Neno Technology B.V.
Aug 2026 · Seed
- Seed$7.8M
Cordant
Jul 2026 · Seed
Offices
7 locations
- New York, New York, USHQ
- London, England, UK
- West Palm Beach, Florida, US
- London, England, UK
- New York, New York, US
- Berlin, Germany
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- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Questions about Motive Partners
How much does Motive Partners invest per deal?
Based on the size of its funds, Motive Partners writes estimated cheques of $1.1M–$8.2M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.
What stages does Motive Partners invest in?
Motive Partners has invested at Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D and Early Stage. Its most frequent rounds on record are —, Series A and Seed.
How much capital does Motive Partners have left to invest?
Motive Partners has an estimated $318.6M in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.