6 Founders backed by Oliver Samwer building Fintech (2026)

Founders backed by Oliver Samwer and building Fintech (6)

Founders backed by Oliver Samwer and building Fintech covers 6 founders on Octane, Aspora and Elevate Pay and 2 other companies. The most common sector is Fintech (6). Members are based in 5 cities, led by New York, NY (2), Austin, TX (1) and London, UK (1). Companies represented include Lean Technologies and Smartpay. Every founder below links to a profile with their company, backers, and the filings behind each round.

• Founders listed: 6
• Companies represented: 5
• Top sector: Fintech (6 founders)
• Top location: New York, NY (2 founders)
• Locations represented: 5

• Amr Gamal — Octane
• Hisham Al-Falih — Lean Technologies
• Khalid Keenan — Elevate Pay
• Parth Garg — Aspora
• Sam Ahmed — Smartpay
• Ziad Eladawy — Octane

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• Oliver Samwer · AI Infrastructure (3 founders)

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• Brian Ascher (22 founders)
• Brad Jones (24 founders)
• Ben Horowitz (41 founders)
• William Lohse (17 founders)
• Sanjay Subhedar (17 founders)
• Ronald Conway (21 founders)
• Richard Kramlich (24 founders)
• David Tisch (34 founders)
• David Hirsch (16 founders)
• Stephen Knight (17 founders)
• Patrick Gallagher (20 founders)
• Hany Nada (23 founders)
• Sean O'Sullivan (31 founders)
• Joseph Horowitz (16 founders)
• Scott Sandell (17 founders)
• Luke Nosek (19 founders)
• Kate Mitchell (22 founders)
• Christine Tsai (28 founders)
• Huoy-Ming Yeh (16 founders)
• Donald Dixon (17 founders)
• Mark Ghermezian (18 founders)
• Saeed Amidi (22 founders)
• Jon Callaghan (26 founders)
• Lucas Mann (15 founders)

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• Susquehanna International Group (SIG) · Fintech (5 founders)
• Aneel Ranadive · Fintech (6 founders)
• Atlanta, GA · Fintech (9 founders)
• Austin, TX · Fintech (31 founders)
• Hamilton Lane · Fintech (3 founders)
• Todd Thurgood · Fintech (3 founders)
• Andreas Weiskam · Fintech (3 founders)
• Daniel Friedland · Fintech (3 founders)
• Irvine, CA · Fintech (4 founders)
• Mauricio Porras · Fintech (4 founders)
• General Atlantic · Fintech (5 founders)
• Larry Li · Fintech (5 founders)
• Stockholm, Sweden · Fintech (7 founders)
• Tiger Global Management · Fintech (9 founders)
• Istanbul, Turkey · Fintech (2 founders)
• Endeavor Catalyst · Fintech (3 founders)
• Global Millennial Capital · Fintech (3 founders)
• IA Capital Group · Fintech (3 founders)
• Jackie Hernandez · Fintech (3 founders)
• Parker Harris · Fintech (4 founders)
• Alex Balazs · Fintech (4 founders)
• GIC · Fintech (5 founders)
• Oui Capital · Fintech (6 founders)
• Jakarta, Indonesia · Fintech (7 founders)
• Foundation Capital · Fintech (10 founders)
• Gurugram, India · Fintech (2 founders)
• Emergence Capital · Fintech (3 founders)
• Shasta Ventures · Fintech (3 founders)
• Wissam Otaky · Fintech (3 founders)
• SVB Capital · Fintech (3 founders)

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• Retail Apparel and Fashion (2 founders)
• Textiles (1 founder)
• Defense and Space Manufacturing (1 founder)
• Restaurants and Bars (1 founder)
• Telecommunications (19 founders)
• IoT Infrastructure (3 founders)
• Cloud Infrastructure (2 founders)
• Space Tech (1 founder)
• WealthTech (1 founder)
• Media (231 founders)
• Biotechnology (6 founders)
• Software (2 founders)
• Media and Information Services (B2B) (1 founder)
• Manufacturing (1 founder)
• AI Infrastructure (1,358 founders)
• Automotive (8 founders)
• AgriTech (3 founders)
• Investment Management (2 founders)
• Impact Investment (1 founder)
• Space Technology (1 founder)
• Insurtech (49 founders)
• Insurance (4 founders)
• Defense (2 founders)
• Oil and Gas (1 founder)

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