Volt is building the global infrastructure for real-time payments.
Our network of networks unites and harmonises the world’s next-generation account-to-account payment systems, enabling merchants across the globe to accept real-time account-based payments from their customers – seamlessly, and at lightning speed.
Real-time payments, everywhere.
Our network of networks unites and harmonises the world’s next-generation account-to-account payment systems, enabling merchants across the globe to accept real-time account-based payments from their customers – seamlessly, and at lightning speed.
Real-time payments, everywhere.
Location: United Kingdom, England, Westminster
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $83.5M
Founded date: 2019
Investors 3
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 06.07.2023 | Series B | $60M | IVP |
| 18.06.2021 | Series A | $23.5M | EQT Ventur... |
Mentions in press and media 22
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.04.2025 | How Moniepoint is going after remittances with Monieworld | Moniepoint, the Nigerian fintech unicorn, has launched Monieworld, its remittance product that allows UK residents to send money directly from a Monieworld account, cards, a British bank account or via Apple Pay and Google Pay to any Nigeri... |
| 11.04.2025 | Europe’s biggest seed rounds of Q1 2025, Enpal bags €110M boost, and Scania acquires bankrupt Northvolt Systems' Industrial Division | This week we tracked more than 65 tech funding deals worth over €913 million, and over 5 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. We also released our Quarterly report this week, which covers key investm... |
| 08.04.2025 | “Lot of work to be done” to achieve open banking success, says Volt CEO | The interim CEO of open banking fintech Volt says there is still a “lot of work” to be done for open banking to achieve success in the UK. Steffen Vollert, co-founder and interim CEO of Volt, was speaking on the Tech.eu podcast, where he ta... |
| 27.04.2024 | Volt: Meet the fintech taking on Visa and Mastercard’s duopoly | For six decades, the global payments industry has been dominated by Visa and Mastercard. In 2021, the American giants had 99 per cent market share of UK debit and credit card payments. Cue Volt. Founded in 2019, the London-based fintech is ... |
| 12.04.2024 | Revolutionizing Private Markets: Pactio Secures $14M in Series A Funding | London-based digital infrastructure firm, Pactio, has successfully raised $14 million in Series A funding, led by EQT Ventures. The company is on a mission to transform the private markets landscape by injecting advanced technology, includi... |
| 10.04.2024 | Pactio raises $14M in Series A for digital private market solution | Digital architect for private markets Pactio has successfully raised $14 million in a Series A round led by EQT Ventures. The company is creating the digital architecture for one of the largest asset classes in the world. The industry has s... |
| 02.02.2024 | Volt and Bumper collaborate to drive open banking adoption in UK car dealerships | This week, global real-time payments platform Volt announced a partnership with Bumper, a payment platform for car dealerships, to harness the power of open banking and real-time payments so that consumers can pay for vehicle deposits, repa... |
| 18.07.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a giugno 2023 | Nel secondo trimestre del 2023, sono stati investiti 81 miliardi di dollari di venture capital a livello globale, in calo dell’11% rispetto al primo trimestre. Delle tre regioni, l’EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) ha mostrato la magg... |
| 06.07.2023 | Volt raises $60m Series B round led by Silicon Valley investor IVP | London, 21st June 2023: Volt, the company building the global infrastructure for real-time payments, today announces that it has raised a $60 million Series B to fund expansion into new international markets such as APAC and the Americas – ... |
| 22.06.2023 | Volt Raises $60M in Series B Funding | Volt, a London, UK-based company building a global infrastructure for real-time payments, raised $60M in Series B funding. The round led by IVP, with participation from CommerzVentures, EQT Ventures, Augmentum Fintech PLC and Fuel Ventures.... |
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