The Outward Point of View
Why We Invested in Firenze
We are delighted to announce our lead investment in Firenze’s £2.5m seed round, alongside our friends Form Ventures, Portfolio Ventures and an exceptional group of angel investors. Outward has a long-standing thesis around the power of combining technology, networks and innovative models to open up exclusive financial products to a much larger audience. We view […]
Read the storyBring on 2025
Troubling Times As we head into 2025, the economic news headlines make for uneasy reading. US corporate bankruptcies hit 14-year high. UK borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998. Construction growth misses forecasts. Retail sales growth minimal in final quarter of 2024. And, in non-economic news, Meta to get rid of factcheckers. Everywhere in the […]
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Andi Kazeroonian and Sanchit Dhote have been with Outward since day one. As part of the founding team, they’ve been game-changers in taking the fund from a blank sheet of paper to where it is today. Let’s hear what they have to say… What was your background/ upbringing like? Andi: “I was born and raised […]
Read the storyWhy We Invested in Infact Systems
Mapping the Future of Consumer Credit with Infact The global credit market is colossal—so vast, in fact, that it underpins nearly every financial transaction in our day-to-day lives. Whether you’re buying a home, financing a car, or using a credit card, credit information is the backbone of these decisions. In the UK alone, almost £30 […]
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