Pliant

📍 Berlin, Germany🗓 Founded 2020👥 304 employees💰 Last funded 2025
Financial Services🌐 getpliant.com
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Customize everything you need to make payments, control spend, and optimize finance operations using one credit card platform. Pliant is a European fintech specializing in B2B payment solutions. Our modular, API-first platform helps businesses streamline spending, improve cash flow, and integrate payments into their financial workflows. Designed for industries with complex payment needs, such as travel and fleet, Pliant enables greater efficiency, control, and profitability. We serve two primary customer segments: - Companies looking to optimize operational processes through intuitive apps and APIs, gaining control, automation, and financial flexibility through extended credit lines. - Companies such as financial software platforms, ERP providers, and banks that want to launch or enhance their credit card offerings using Pliant’s embedded finance and white-label solutions. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Pliant supports over 3,500 businesses and more than 20 partners globally. As a licensed e-money institution (EMI), we issue Visa-powered credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries, helping companies streamline and simplify payments. Learn more at http://www.getpliant.com/
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Total investors
13
Early stage
6
Mid stage
0
Late stage
2020
Founded

Investors

19 investors
All
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Seed investors· 2
Kim D.
Kim D.
Early Stage Investor | Looking for Digital Health, Edtech, and Sustainability Startups in Emerging Markets
Seed Investor
early stage
15 investments
2021
Markus Börner
Markus Börner
Early Stage VC focused on Supply Chain Tech
Pre-Seed Investor
early stage
7 investments
Dec 2020
Angel investors· 4
Felix Jahn
Felix Jahn
Technology Investor & Founder of McMakler and Home24
Angel Investor
early stage
21 investments
May 2022
Wittleben Fabian
Wittleben Fabian
Founding Investor
Angel Investor
early stage
20 investments
Jul 2021
Lily Joo
Lily Joo
Founding Investor (Backed 6+ Soonicorns, 1 9-fig Exit). 2x Built & Scaled till ​>$Bn Exits
Angel Investor
early stage
20 investments
2021
Luca Ascani
Luca Ascani
Founder at Lambda Alpha
Angel Investor
early stage
48 investments
Jun 2020
Early stage· 7
Julia Hubo
Julia Hubo
Investor at Motive Partners
early stage
8 investments
2022
Noel Zeh
Noel Zeh
investing into European Venture Capital
Investor & Board Member
early stage
12 investments
Aug 2021
Naveen Prasad
Naveen Prasad
Founder & Managing Partner, Agilis Capital (Deeptech meets Investment banking, M&A) | 3X Founder | Angel Investor | Capital 40u40
early stage
28 investments
Jun 2021
Jens Quadbeck
Jens Quadbeck
Managing Partner Inovexus, Business Angel, Investor, Mentor (GTM & Sales)
Investor & CSO - Geschäftsführer
early stage
8 investments
Apr 2021
Andreas Barthelmess
Andreas Barthelmess
Founder & Co-CEO SMIN // Angel Investor, Adviser and Author
Executive Adviser & Investor
early stage
6 investments
Dec 2020
Paul Weber
Paul Weber
Founder & CEO | Deutsche Firmenkredit Partner (DFKP)
early stage
Aug 2020
Julian Blessin
Julian Blessin
Investor & Founder (Routine Labs, TIER, AllRide)
early stage
17 investments
Jun 2020
Series B· 1
Klaudia Kasperczyk
Klaudia Kasperczyk
Principal @ TX Ventures | B2B Fintech Investor | Angel Investor
Series B Investor
mid stage
19 investments
2025
Mid stage· 5
Rezso Szabo
Rezso Szabo
General Partner @ Illuminate, AI & Enterprise tech
Board Member / Investor
mid stage
13 investments
Jun 2024
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Investor geography5 countries
Germany
13
United Kingdom
3
Spain
1
Italy
1
Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions
Who invested in Pliant?
Pliant has 19 investors on record on gritt.io, including 13 early-stage backers, 6 mid-stage.
When did Pliant last raise funding?
The most recent investment in Pliant recorded on gritt.io was in 2025.
When was Pliant founded?
Pliant was founded in 2020.
What industry is Pliant in?
Pliant operates in Financial Services. Find similar Financial Services investors on gritt.io.
Where is Pliant based?
Pliant is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.