When was OWWN founded?

OWWN was founded in 2021 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is OWWN located?

OWWN is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Who is the current CEO of OWWN?

Bastian Krautwald of OWWN. They have also founded 1 company.

Which legal entities is OWWN associated with?

OWWN is associated with FiRec GmbH and 1 other.

How many employees does OWWN have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at OWWN is 17.

Is OWWN a funded company?

OWWN is a funded company, having raised a total of $6.09M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on May 20, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of OWWN?

OWWN's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Jun 10, 2021, with participation from 6 investors.

Where does OWWN rank among its competitors?

OWWN ranks 9th amongst 25 active competitors, of which 6 are funded. It stands 7th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Revolut, which secured $1.05M in Feb, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of OWWN?

OWWN's top competitors include Revolut, N26 and Bunq. Among them, Revolut secured the most recent funding round in February, 2025.

OWWN - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

OWWN is a seed company based in Berlin (Germany), founded in 2021 by David Meyer and Bastian Krautwald. It operates as an Internet-first bank for consumers. OWWN has raised $6.09M in funding from FinLeap and EQT. The company has 25 active competitors, including 6 funded and 2 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Revolut, N26 and Bunq.

Company Details

Internet-first bank for consumers. It offers social banking features through its platform with a real account, debit card, savings, deposit, payments, transfer, etc. It also offers a feature of a savings pool for goal-based savings, features to enable other people to contribute to the pool, and more. Apple-pay integration is also allowed on the platform.

Website: owwn.com
Email ID: *****@owwn.com

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2021

Location

Berlin, Germany

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$6.09M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Jun 10, 2021, $*****

Investors

FinLeap & 17 more

Ranked

9^th among 25 active competitors

Employee Count

17 as on Sep 30, 2026

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OWWN is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
FiRec GmbH CIN: HRB179934 , Germany, Active	Sep 11, 2016	-	25 (As on Dec 31, 2023)
FiRec GmbH CIN: HRB179934 , Germany, Active	Jan 06, 2007	-	18 (As on Dec 31, 2021)

OWWN has raised a total funding of $6.09M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on May 20, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Jun 10, 2021 for $*****. 6 investors participated in its latest round. OWWN has 8 institutional investors and 10 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of OWWN:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 10, 2021	3027674	Seed	5092419	9359918	9027272	4891752
May 20, 2021	6398270	Seed	2335867	2093373	FinLeap	3073217

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The founders of OWWN are David Meyer and Bastian Krautwald.

Here are the details of OWWN's key team members:

David Meyer: Co-Founder & Managing Director (Partnered with N26) of OWWN and founder of 1 other company. They are also an angel investor in 1 startup.
Bastian Krautwald: CEO & Founder (Partnered with N26) of OWWN and founder of 1 other company.

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OWWN's employee count trend

OWWN has 17 employees as of Sep 26. Here is OWWN's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of OWWN include Revolut, N26 and Bunq. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of OWWN, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Revolut 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series E	Provider of banking solutions for retail customers and businesses	$1.99B	Balderton Capital, TSG Consumer Partners ... & 150 others	82/100
2nd	N26 2013, Berlin (Germany), Series E	Provider of mobile banking services, including savings, investment, and crypto	$1.72B	Valar Ventures, Allianz X & 50 others	78/100
3rd	Bunq 2012, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Series A	Provider of the digital bank for individuals and businesses	$373M	Pollen Street Group, Sanisidro & 1 others	72/100
4th	Vivid 2020, Berlin (Germany), Series C	Digital bank for individuals	$205M	Greenoaks, Ribbit Capital & 1 others	58/100
5th	Fidor Bank 2003, Munich (Germany), Acquired	Digital bank for individuals and businesses	$15.1M	VCDE Venture Partners, XAnge & 4 others	54/100
6th	Solarisbank 2016, Berlin (Germany), Series D	Provider of banking-as-a-service platform offering digital banking and lending solutions	$291M	HV Capital, Decisive & 17 others	50/100
7th	Consorsbank 1994, Nuremberg (Germany), Unfunded	Provider of a digital bank offering retail banking	-	-	48/100
8th	C24 2019, Frankfurt Am Main (Germany), Funding Raised	Digital bank for individuals	-	-	46/100
9th	OWWN 2021, Berlin (Germany), Seed	Internet-first bank for consumers	$6.09M	EQT, Plug and Play Tech Center & 16 others	39/100
10th	1822MOBILE 2017, Frankfurt Am Main (Germany), Unfunded	Digital bank	-	-	36/100