Festina Finance announced that it has secured a €25+ million growth investment from Birchway Capital. Birchway Capital is a UK-based growth equity investor focused on B2B technology, fintech, and AI businesses. The transaction values Festina Finance at approximately €200 million.
Festina Finance said the investment reflects confidence in its technology and its work supporting the evolving needs of the pensions and life insurance markets, as well as broader access to digital financial advice across Europe.
The company develops cloud-native modular systems designed to help providers adapt more quickly, improve operational efficiency, and deliver better outcomes for members while maintaining resilience and control.
Festina Finance said the new investment will help accelerate platform development and support growth across its markets.
The company also identified the UK as a key strategic market as demand grows for modern pensions infrastructure and digital financial advice.
Festina Finance said it has expanded its presence, strengthened its capabilities, and supported providers looking to modernize administration and prepare for the future over the past few years.
The new capital will also support the continued expansion of the teams behind the company’s platform and growth strategy.
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“Our focus at Festina Finance has been on building cloud-native modular systems that allow providers to adapt more quickly, improve operational efficiency and deliver better outcomes for members without ever compromising resilience or control. This investment enables us to accelerate that work and scale our platform across Europe as demand for modern pensions infrastructure and digital financial advice continues to grow.”
Morten Schantz, Founder of Festina Finance
