Instant money in messengers.
No banks. No apps. No fees.
No banks. No apps. No fees.
Location: Metropolitan France
Employees: 51-200
Phone: +371 25 704 013
Total raised: $2M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Polymorphi... | polymorphi... |
| - | Full Circl... | fullcircle... |
| - | Baboon Ven... | baboon.vc |
| - | LoftyInc C... | loftyinc.v... |
| - | Hard Yaka | hardyaka.c... |
| 29.05.2022 | LoftyInc C... | loftyincca... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 31.03.2021 | Pre-Seed | $2M | Hard Yaka |
Mentions in press and media 15
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.04.2021 | Latvian-Estonian Neobank SPARQ Launches in Almost Entire EU At Once | Latvian-Estonian personal finance platform SPARQ finally launched this April. The service’s main attraction is its gamification and tools and tips for financial management. SPARQ still has some challenges to tackle, but the investors are co... |
| 31.03.2021 | Latvia-Based Neobank ZELF Grows on Steroids and Lands USD 2MLN in Pre-Seed Round | A number of investors back Latvia-based messenger banking startup ZELF with USD 2MLN in pre-seed round. ZELF takes neobanking to a whole new level making it even more seamless and speedy. Investors are impressed by ZELFs appeal to the young... |
| 26.02.2021 | Карты, деньги и WhatsApp: необанк в мессенджере привлекает поколение Z и $2 млн инвестиций | Карты, деньги и WhatsApp: необанк в мессенджере привлекает поколение Z и $2 млн инвестиций |
| 26.02.2021 | Maps, money and WhatsApp: neobank in the messenger attracts generation Z and raises $2M | Maps, money and WhatsApp: neobank in the messenger attracts generation Z and raises $2M |
| 25.02.2021 | Zelf Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Funding | Zelf, a French messenger-based bank for Gen Z, secured $2m in pre-seed funding. The round was led by 3VC with participation from Seed Х, Hard Yaka, Yair Goldfinger, and Chris Adelsbach, venture partner at Techstars, and founding partner at ... |
| 25.02.2021 | Latvian fintech startup ZELF raises $2 million to expand messenger-based bank for Gen Z | ZELF, a Latvian fintech startup creating a messenger-based neobank for Gen Z, has raised $2 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Austrian venture capital fund 3VC with backing from Seed Х and Hard Yaka. Other investors ... |
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| 26.05.2020 | Lightweight ‘banking via messaging’ services are getting Gen Z buzz | More evidence that Gen Z is switching to chat platforms for just about everything, including banking, emerges today in the news that Zelf, a fintech startup offering neobank-style services, is generating buzz amongst Gen-Zers in Spain and F... |
| 14.05.2020 | American Neobank ZELF - getting a start-up visa in Latvia was very simple | With over 90,000 card pre-orders, ZELF , Latvia-based neobank, and holder of a start-up visa, is going to launch its no-card and no-app banking service in the EU, starting in France, Spain, and Poland. Who is behind this company? “It was mo... |
| 08.04.2020 | Платёж одной строкой: предприниматель из России создал для европейцев альтернативу банкам — переводы в мессенджерах Статьи редакции... | Переводы с карты на карту не вызывают проблем в России, но в Европе они не очень удобны: Эллиот Гойхман и его проект Zelf хотят это исправить. 103 103 комментария 21 407 просмотров Эллиот Гойхман «Мне кажется, что в России банки чуть смеле... |
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