Munich, June 3, 2025: Scalable Capital has successfully completed a funding round, raising €155 million ($175 million). This is the company’s largest funding round to date and is led by Sofina and Noteus Partners. Existing investors Balderton Capital, Tencent, and HV Capital also participated, underlining their continued confidence in the company. Sofina is a global investment company, listed on Euronext Brussels. Noteus Partners is a pan-European technology investor specializing in growth equity. Investors have now invested over €470 million (over $535 million) in Scalable Capital.
Fresh capital for sustainable growth
“Noteus Partners and Sofina perfectly complement our global investor base. The recent funding round is a clear endorsement, and an important step on our path to becoming the leading retail investment platform in Europe,” says Erik Podzuweit, Founder and Co-CEO of Scalable Capital.
“Low-cost, broadly diversified ETFs, free access to financial knowledge, stock exchanges tailored for retail investors, and technology driven investment platforms like Scalable Capital have fundamentally improved access to capital markets for millions of retail investors. To accelerate this development, we will continue to invest in our fully verticalized platform with the additional capital,” says Florian Prucker, Founder and Co-CEO of Scalable Capital.
“Through our investment platform and additional new products, we’ll be able to offer even more people in Europe the best options for their investments. We have a firm focus on wealth creation and saving for retirement for the whole family,” Podzuweit continues.
“Noteus is proud to support Scalable Capital as it continues to democratise retail investing in Germany and across Europe. With its vertically integrated investment offering and highly engaged customer base, the company is well positioned for long-term success. We look forward to partnering with the team as they continue to scale and shape the future of investing,” says Zoé Fabian-Frey, General Partner at Noteus Partners.
“Scalable Capital is transforming how individuals approach investing across Europe. Their innovative platform, comprehensive offering and clear vision for financial inclusion resonate strongly with Sofina’s strategy of backing impactful high-growth companies. We are enthusiastic about supporting their journey to further redefine the retail investment landscape in Germany and beyond,” says Maxence Tombeur, Managing Director at Sofina.
One investment platform for everyone
Since 2015, Scalable Capital has provided retail investors with access to simple and cost-effective investment options. Today, clients in Europe can invest in ETFs, stocks, funds, bonds, cryptocurrencies, derivatives, and Private Equity. Broker clients receive attractive interest rates on their cash from our partner banks and have instant access to low-cost securities backed loans against their portfolio.
At the end of last year, Scalable Capital launched the European Investor Exchange. This exchange is specifically tailored to the needs of retail investors in Europe. Recently, the Scalable Broker has also begun offering private equity investments: through ELTIFs (European Long-Term Investment Fund), eligible clients can invest in this attractive asset class on equal footing with institutional investors such as insurance companies or pension funds. Starting this summer, Scalable will also be available for the next generation: with kids’ accounts, parents can use the Scalable Broker to invest in their children's financial future.
About Scalable Capital
Scalable Capital is a leading digital investment platform in Europe. The company empowers everyone to shape their financial future. Scalable Broker makes it easy and affordable for clients to invest professionally in stocks, ETFs and other exchange-traded products and set up savings plans. Scalable Wealth, the digital wealth management service, offers clients professional investment in ETF portfolios and is also adopted as a white-label solution by renowned B2B partners. With the European Investor Exchange Scalable Capital offers a stock exchange for retail investors in Europe. Over 30 billion euro is held on the platform by more than one million customers. Scalable Capital was founded in 2014 and employs more than 600 people at its offices in Munich, Berlin, Vienna, and London. Together with the founding and management team around Erik Podzuweit and Florian Prucker, they are working on a new generation of financial services.
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About Sofina
Sofina is a Belgian investment company, listed on Euronext Brussels. Sofina’s mission is to partner with leading entrepreneurs and families, backing them with patient capital and supportive advice to foster sustainable growth of their businesses. Relationships and alignment are at the heart of what we do. Sofina has investments in Europe, Asia and the United States in various sectors, with a particular focus on Consumer and retail, Digital transformation, Education, Healthcare and life sciences as well as Sustainable supply chains. For more information, please visit www.sofinagroup.com.
About Noteus Partners
Noteus is an independent, entrepreneurial growth equity firm with a pan-European presence in Berlin, London, Madrid, and Paris. As one of the early pioneers in European growth equity, the Noteus team has been backing technology leaders for over a decade, with a collective track record of more than €2.6 billion invested. The firm partners with fast-growing, category-defining technology companies that combine proven, scalable business models with ambitious leadership teams.
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