Activant Capital

Activant Capital is an investment firm that backs founders who want to transform an industry. It says a company's challenges go beyond finance, and that an investment marks the start of a relationship rather than a single transaction.

The firm publishes its own research and commentary. Recent pieces discuss why every company is turning into a logistics company, and a study of challengers in online checkout.

Services

• Investment in founders: backs leaders with a vision for changing an industry.
• Support beyond capital: its site describes help with wider growth challenges.
• Research and commentary: essays on trends such as logistics and checkout.

Clients

Its portfolio news mentions companies working in fintech fraud prevention, process mining and one-click checkout, including Sardine, Celonis and DEUNA. Founder and partner Steve Sarracino also comments in the press on investing conditions.

Key facts

• Founder and partner: Steve Sarracino
• Focus: Fintech, commerce and enterprise technology