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Overview
Location
Germany, Berlin
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$116.1M
Founded date
2020
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
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| PayPal Ventures | paypal.vc | |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Speedinvest | speedinvest.com |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Alstin Capital | alstincapital.de |
| Aug 11, 2021 | Main Incubator | main-incubator.com |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Seed + Speed Ventures | seedandspeed.com |
Funding Rounds 5
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
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| Apr 18, 2024 | Series A round | $19.13M | |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Series A round | $8.7M | |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Series A round | $28M | |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Seed round | $20.28M |
Mentions in press and media 28
| Date | Title | Description |
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| Jun 10, 2026 | +++ neosfer +++ Commerzbank +++ Games +++ TT49 +++ German Venture & Growth Forum +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Mittwoch, 10. Juni). #STARTUPLAND STARTUPLAND: Founders. VCs. Visionaries +++ Am 10. März 2027 findet im Rhe... |
| May 4, 2026 | Illuminate Financial Secures $135M for Next-Gen Enterprise AI and Fintech Growth | Illuminate Financial secures $135 million for its Early Growth Fund. Eight top financial institutions are key investors. The fund targets Series B and later Enterprise AI and fintech companies. It focuses on technology at the critical junct... |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Illuminate Financial Closes $135m Early Growth Fund to Back the Next Generation of AI & Fintech for Financial Services | LONDON, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Illuminate Financial has closed its fourth fund at $135 million, bringing together eight of the world's leading financial institutions to back Enterprise AI and Fintech companies building the infrastru... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Pliant secures $40M Series B funding to expand to the US | Berlin-based fintech Pliant has secured a $40M Series B round, bringing its total funding to over $100M. The investment aims to accelerate Pliant’s expansion into the US market. The round was co-led by Illuminate Financial and Speedinvest, ... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Pliant erhält 40 Millionen – Arx sammelt 31 Millionen ein – Visma kauft Accountable | Im #DealMonitor für den 28. April werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Ar... |
| Apr 19, 2025 | European Fintech Pliant Announces Acquisition of Austrian Insurtech hi.health | Listen to this article 0:00 / 2:16 1X BeyondWords European fintech Pliant has reportedly acquired the Austrian Insurtech hi.health. The acquisition enables Pliant to apply its payment expertise to the insurance sector while “gaining industr... |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Pliant's Bold Move: A New Era in Digital Insurance Payments | In the fast-paced world of fintech, change is the only constant. Pliant, a Berlin-based fintech powerhouse, has made waves by acquiring hi.health, an innovative Austrian insurtech startup. This strategic move is not just a business transact... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | German startup Pliant acquires Austrian startup hi.health to bring its payment expertise to the insurance market | Berlin-based FinTech Pliant has acquired the Vienna-based Insurtech startup hi.health to enable Pliant to apply its payment expertise to the insurance sector while also gaining valuable industry-specific know-how. This marks the company’s s... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | A look into Germany’s hottest startup funding rounds in Q1 2024 | Read this article in: Challenges and setbacks in Germany’s startup scene in 2023 have not deterred Germany-based startups from continuing to push forward in their respective industries to keep the country’s startup economy flourishing. As o... |
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FAQ about pliant
When was pliant founded?
pliant was founded in 2020.
How much funding has pliant raised?
pliant has raised $116.1M in total across 5 funding rounds.
What funding rounds has pliant raised?
Parsers VC lists 5 funding rounds of pliant, among them a Series A round of $19.13M on Apr 18, 2024, a Series A round of $8.7M on Jan 16, 2024 and a Series A round of $28M on Feb 20, 2023.
Who has invested in pliant?
Parsers VC lists 6 investors of pliant, among them Speedinvest, Seed + Speed Ventures and Alstin Capital.
What has the press written about pliant?
Parsers VC has collected 28 articles mentioning pliant, among them “+++ neosfer +++ Commerzbank +++ Games +++ TT49 +++ German Venture & Growth Forum +++” (Jun 10, 2026) and “Illuminate Financial Secures $135M for Next-Gen Enterprise AI and Fintech Growth” (May 4, 2026).
Is pliant still active?
Yes, pliant is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 11, 2026.