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July 2025 Fintech VC Close: Propel Venture Partners Closes $100M Fund V
San Francisco-based Propel Venture Partners closed Fund V at $100 million on July 11, 2025, bringing total commitments to $436M+ for fintech infrastructure seed investing.
Propel Venture Partners closed Fund V at $100 million on July 11, 2025 — a fintech infrastructure seed fund with $436M+ in total firm commitments.
Key facts
- Firm: Propel Venture Partners
- Date announced: July 11, 2025
- Fund size: $100 million
- Total commitments: $436M+
- Check size: $1–4M (pre-seed/seed)
- Focus: Fintech infrastructure, modern banking, wealth platforms, crypto infra
- HQ: San Francisco
- GPs: Jay Reinemann, David Mort
- Anchor LP: BBVA (long-term)
Fund V early portfolio
Five investments including AI-native financial planning, payment processing infrastructure, and energy infrastructure.
Revenue-scale portfolio
10 companies generating $100M+ annual revenue — Coinbase, DocuSign, Guideline, Hippo, Groww, Newfront, Neon.
Why this matters for NYC fintech
NYC fintech founders (Interchecks, Checker, etc.) often raise Propel-adjacent rounds — Fund V adds fresh dry powder for fintech infrastructure at seed, complementing NYC specialists like Work-Bench and NYCA.
Sources
- VCWire (July 11, 2025): https://vcwire.tech/2025/07/11/propel-venture-partners-closes-fund-v-at-100m/