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ETFS Capital

Investment company backing financial services and technology businesses, formed by veterans of the ETF industry

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TrustList summary

ETFS Capital is an investment company that puts money into growing businesses across the investment ecosystem. It was created by people with a background in exchange-traded funds and is chaired by Graham Tuckwell, who founded ETF Securities. The firm took its present name in 2018, after ETF Securities sold its European and North American asset management arms.

What ETFS Capital offers

  • Growth investment: takes stakes in innovation-led companies, typically technology-enabled ones, across financial services.
  • Strategic advice: shapes guidance around the needs of each company it backs.
  • Operational guidance: draws on its own history of building and selling businesses to help investees grow.
  • Network access: introduces portfolio companies to a growing circle of contacts.

Clients

The firm looks for innovation-led companies in and around financial services that it can help become established names. Its history includes backing index, data and ETF media businesses, and several of its holdings have since been sold to larger buyers.

Key facts

  • Chair: Graham Tuckwell
  • Current name since: 2018
  • Background: formerly the ETF Securities group

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Sep 2026.

Categories & features

  • Australia
  • Europe
  • Sale
  • York
  • Aberdeen
  • Media
  • Management
  • Driving
  • Digital
  • Legal
  • Online
  • Investment Management
  • Indexing
  • front
  • FinTech
  • Business
  • London
  • New York
  • Series A

Rankings

ETFS Capital is ranked on 1 TrustList ranking at #10.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. ETFS Capital has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 1 ranking

  • #10of 18
    Australia

    It is the only one of the 18 here listing FinTech and front.

    Of the 18 here, 5 also cover partners and 4 also cover video; 6 also work in Sydney and 5 also work in New York City.

    Behind 808 Ventures, ahead of Gannet Capital.

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