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Upvest secures $125M to revolutionize European investment infrastructure

A fintech powerhouse just got stronger. With Tencent and BlackRock backing its $125M raise, Upvest is redefining how millions invest—smartly and seamlessly.

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Upvest secures $125M to revolutionize European investment infrastructure

Upvest, a European provider of investment infrastructure, has raised US$125 million in new funding. The company supports over 30 financial firms, helping millions of users manage their investments. This latest financial boost follows a year of strong growth in 2025, with more than 100 million client orders processed.

The funding includes a US$90 million equity round led by Sapphire Ventures and Tencent. Existing backers such as Bessemer Venture Partners and BlackRock also contributed. Alongside this, Upvest is finalising a US$35 million debt facility to further strengthen its financial position.

The new capital will expand services for B2B banking, wealth management, and brokerage clients. Key areas include handling local tax wrappers like Germany's Altersvorsorgedepot and UK SIPPs. Additionally, the company is introducing AI-driven investment tools and real-time APIs for personalised advisory services. Upvest's growth in 2025 has improved its valuation and set a clear route to profitability. The firm continues to focus on scaling its technology for retail investors across Europe.

With fresh funding and a strong order volume, Upvest aims to enhance its platform for financial institutions. The investment will support AI-powered solutions and regulatory-compliant tax products in Germany and the UK. The company's next steps include expanding its programmable APIs for broader market reach.

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