About Pollen Street
Pollen Street is a private equity firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based in London, United Kingdom. As of Apr 2026, Pollen Street is an active investor with a portfolio of 64 companies, comprising 64 funding rounds and 19 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 4 funding rounds and has made 2 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United Kingdom and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from FinTech to Financial Services. Its latest investment was a $***** Conventional Debt round in SRE Capital on Mar 25, 2026
Overall Pollen Street portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 3 IPOs and 21 acquisitions including key companies like Jaja, Bunq and Shawbrook Bank. A lot of funds co-invest with Pollen Street, with names like Blystad sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Pollen Street has a team of 75 people, including 19 partners.
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Pollen Street's Portfolio
Pollen Street has a portfolio of 64 companies. They have invested in a total of 64 companies. Their most recent investment was in SRE Capital (Conventional Debt round) on Mar 25, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Pollen Street:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 25, 2026 | Conventional Debt | 8765 | - | |
Nov 06, 2025 | Conventional Debt | 3941 | - | |
Sep 11, 2025 | Conventional Debt | 1412 | - | |
Jul 01, 2025 | Conventional Debt | 2816 | - |
Pollen Street has acquired 19 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of HipoGes on Nov 14, 2025. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Pollen Street:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Nov 14, 2025 | Provider of credit and real-estate asset management services | - | 2008 | |
Aug 21, 2025 | Provider of financial consulting services | - | 2014 | |
Mar 04, 2025 | Online ordering system empowering restaurants with websites, apps, and marketing | $37.4M | 2014 | |
Aug 19, 2024 | Cloud-based life and non-life insurance platform for the insurance and pension industry | - | 1986 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Pollen Street:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2021
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2025
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United Kingdom and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in FinTech
Team profile of Pollen Street
Pollen Street has a team of 75 members including 19 Partners and 14 Principals located in United Kingdom, United States and 1 more location. Pollen Street's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Pollen Street:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | West End | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | London | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Partner | Austin | - |
Co-investors of Pollen Street
Over the past 13 years, 15 investors have co-invested in Pollen Street's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Pollen Street: 15 investors entered a company along with Pollen Street. These include investors like Blystad (1 company).
Pollen Street News
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Disruptive lender links with Pollen Capital to launch £110m senior funding lineTheBusinessDesk.com•Dec 11, 2025•Pollen Street, Morpheuslending
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Pollen Street sees assets under management up on strong fundraisingShareprices•Nov 18, 2025•Pollen Street
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Pollen Street Capital, through Finsolutia, acquires Hipoges, the leading platform for property management and mortgage debt in Southern Europeestrategiasdeinversion.com•Nov 14, 2025•Pollen Street, HipoGes, KKR
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Spotawheel Secures €300M to Expand Used Car Sales and SubscriptionsStartup Rise EU•Nov 06, 2025•Pollen Street, Spotawheel
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Shawbrook Group plc's £1.92bn IPO makes quiet debut on LSEBusiness News Today•Nov 02, 2025•Shawbrook Bank, Pollen Street, BC Partners, The Beauty Tech Group
