Mambu Valuation, Funding & Investors

Mambu is valued at $5.5B as of December 2021.

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Last Mambu valuation

$5.5B

Series E · Dec 2021

Last Mambu funding round

$267M

Series E · Dec 2021

Cumulative funding Mambu raised

$446M

across 5 funding rounds

Key investors in Mambu

  • Runa Capital
  • Point Nine
  • Acton Capital
  • Bessemer Venture Partners
  • CommerzVentures
  • KIZOO Technology Capital

Mambu Overview

About Mambu

Mambu is a Berlin-headquartered SaaS cloud core banking platform enabling composable financial services for banks, fintechs, and retailers in 60 countries. Serving more than 200 clients, the modular architecture assembles lending, deposits, payments, and cards engines via open APIs for rapid product launches. Founded in 2011, Mambu powers digital banks like N26 and OakNorth with scalable infrastructure hosted on AWS.


Founded

2011

HQ

NetherlandsAmsterdam

Website

mambu.com

Status

Privately held

Customer focus

B2B

Revenue model

Subscription

Valuation

$5.5B (Dec 2021)

Mambu Valuation

Mambu is currently valued at $5.5B, based on its Series E in December 2021.

The $267M round was led by EQT.

Mambu's valuation has grown 2.8x from $2B at its Series D in January 2021 to $5.5B in December 2021, across 2 priced rounds.

Mambu valuation by funding round

Mambu valuation by funding round
DateStageValuation
Dec 2021Series E$5.5B
Jan 2021Series D$2B

Mambu Funding History

Mambu has raised a total of $446M across 5 funding rounds.

Mambu's first fundraising round was a $3M Series A in August 2014. The most recent completed round was a $267M Series E in December 2021.

Mambu funding rounds

Mambu funding rounds
DateStageInvestorsRaisedValuationDeal Summary
Dec 2021Series EEQT (lead)$267M$5.5BMambu is a leading SaaS banking platform that enables financial institutions to build, deploy, and manage lending, deposit, payments, and other banking products through flexible APIs and composable architecture. The company serves over 200 customers and more than 50 million end users across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America, with major clients including N26, Raiffeisen Bank, BancoEstado, and ABN Amro. On December 9, 2021, Mambu closed a $266 million (€235 million) Series E funding round led by EQT Growth, with participation from existing investors such as TCV, Tiger Global, Arena Holdings, Bessemer Venture Partners, Runa Capital, and Acton Capital Partners. The round valued the company at a post-money valuation of $5.5 billion (€4.9 billion), more than doubling its prior $2 billion valuation from a $135 million raise in January 2021. This marked the largest financing to date for a banking software platform and positioned Mambu as one of Europe's highest-valued B2B SaaS companies. The investment underscores Mambu's rapid growth, with Q3 2021 revenues up over 120% year-on-year compared to Q3 2020, and the addition of over 40 new customers in 2021, more than 55% outside Europe. Proceeds will fund accelerated platform innovation, global expansion into new markets, strategic partnerships, customer success enhancements, and hires to support composable banking models. EQT Growth emphasized alignment with Mambu's focus on sustainability, diversity, inclusion, and financial accessibility. The round highlights Mambu's leadership in core banking technology amid rising demand for digital, agile solutions, with plans to explore adjacent areas like embedded finance and potentially insurance alongside its banking APIs.
Jan 2021Series DTCV (lead); Acton Capital; Runa Capital; Bessemer Venture Partners; Tiger Global; Arena Holdings$134M$2BMambu is a Germany-based SaaS cloud-native core banking platform founded in 2011, offering API-driven composable banking solutions that enable banks, fintechs, and financial institutions to launch and scale operations without legacy constraints. The platform supports agile, flexible technology for digital banks and traditional institutions migrating to modern stacks, with clients including ABN AMRO, N26, OakNorth, Orange Bank, Santander, Raiffeisen Bank, and BancoEstado. In early July 2021, Mambu raised €110 million ($135 million) in a funding round led by TCV, with participation from Tiger Global (also referenced as Arena or Tiger Holdings), Arena Holdings, and existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Runa Capital, and Acton Capital Partners, exactly matching the specified investors and lead. The round valued Mambu at €1.7 billion (over $2 billion equivalent per some reports), marking its entry into unicorn status and bringing total funding since launch to over €150 million across six rounds. TCV General Partner John Doran joined the board. Proceeds were earmarked to accelerate global growth, particularly in Brazil, Japan, and the United States, including North American expansion led by former Finastra executive Johanna Pugh. At the time, Mambu reported around 100% year-over-year growth, planning to double its team to over 1,000 employees the following year, amid surging demand for cloud banking solutions evidenced by 95-133% traffic increases in related G2 categories from H1 2020 to H1 2021. The company had recently signed deals in the Philippines, New Zealand, Malaysia, and the UK, positioning it as a pioneer in cloud-based Banking-as-a-Service trends.
Feb 2019Series CBessemer Venture Partners (lead); Acton Capital; Runa Capital; Point Nine; CommerzVentures$34M-Mambu is a SaaS banking platform that enables financial institutions to build and deploy digital banking products. Mambu's platform powers both new fintech creation and migration of existing institutions to modern technology stacks, serving banks, lenders, and financial institutions globally. The company raised $30 million in Series C funding in February 2019 with Bessemer Venture Partners as the lead investor, alongside existing backers.
Jan 2016Series BActon Capital (lead); CommerzVentures (lead); Runa Capital; Point Nine; KIZOO Technology Capital$9M-Mambu is a SaaS banking platform providing APIs for lending, deposits, and other financial services to enable composable banking for fintechs and banks. In January 2016, Mambu raised $8 million in a Series B round led by Acton Capital and CommerzVentures, with participation from KIZOO Technology Capital, Point Nine, and Runa Capital. The funding aimed to enhance product offerings and expand into new markets. Valuation was not publicly disclosed for this round.
Aug 2014Series ARuna Capital; Point Nine; KIZOO Technology Capital$3M-Mambu raised approximately €2 million in August 2014 from existing investors Point Nine Capital, Runa Capital, and Kizoo, matching the specified investors and approximate date. This appears to be a follow-on extension to prior funding, as the company had previously secured a $2 million Series A in 2013 led by Runa Capital and Point Nine with Kizoo participation, and an earlier €1.4 million round around 2012. Mambu provides a SaaS cloud banking platform focused on alternative finance and microfinance, primarily serving organizations in emerging markets like Africa and South America.

Who has invested in Mambu?

10 investors have backed Mambu across its funding rounds, including Runa Capital, Point Nine, Acton Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, CommerzVentures and KIZOO Technology Capital.

Lead investors include EQT, TCV, Bessemer Venture Partners, Acton Capital and CommerzVentures.


Mambu Investors

Investors in Mambu by funding rounds participated
InvestorHQRoundsRoleFirst check
Runa CapitalLuxembourgLuxembourg4ParticipantAug 2014
Acton CapitalGermanyMunich3LeadJan 2016
Point NineGermanyBerlin3ParticipantAug 2014
Bessemer Venture PartnersUnited StatesSan Francisco, CA2LeadFeb 2019
KIZOO Technology CapitalGermanyKarlsruhe2ParticipantAug 2014
CommerzVenturesGermanyFrankfurt2LeadJan 2016
EQTSwedenStockholm1LeadDec 2021
TCVUnited StatesSan Francisco, CA1LeadJan 2021

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Acquisitions by Mambu

Mambu has acquired 1 company to date.

Last acquisition by Mambu was on December 5th 2024. Mambu acquired Numeral for undisclosed valuation.


Latest Acquisitions by Mambu

Numeral
Description
Numeral is a Paris-headquartered API platform automating payment reconciliation and lifecycle management for fintechs and marketplaces. Supporting SEPA, cards, and wallets in 30 countries, it processes €10 billion in annual volume for clients like Qonto and Lydia. Launched in 2020, it offers webhooks for real-time matching against ERP systems like Netsuite.
HQ CountryFrance
HQ City
Paris
Deal Date5 Dec 2024
Valuationundisclosed
EV/Revenue
EV/EBITDA

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Mambu Competitors

Mambu competitors include listed companies like Hundsun, Topicus, ACI Worldwide and Sinar Mas Multiartha, and private ones like Lumin Digital and OneConnect.

Public and private companies comparable to Mambu
CompanyHQStatusRevenueEBITDAValuationRevenue Multiple
Lumin DigitalUnited StatesSan Francisco, CAPrivate--$1.6B-
HundsunChinaChinaPublicly listed$862M$221M$5.6B6.3x
TopicusNetherlandsNetherlandsPublicly listed$1.8B$393M$5.4B3.0x
ACI WorldwideUnited StatesUnited StatesPublicly listed$1.8B$456M$5.2B3.1x
Sinar Mas MultiarthaIndonesiaIndonesiaPublicly listed$2B$281M$7.2B-
OneConnectChinaShanghaiPrivate--$7.4B-

Mambu Public Comps

Mambu is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Temenos, Hundsun, Topicus, Klarna, ACI Worldwide, Allfunds, Dave, NOBA Bank, Accelerant and State Grid Yingda.

Last FYEV/RevenueEV/EBITDA
RevenueEBITDALast FYLTM2027ELast FYLTM2027E
Temenos$1.1B$466M5.7x5.4x13.3x13.7x
Hundsun$862M$221M6.3x6.3x24.5x32.2x
Topicus$1.8B$393M3.4x3.0x15.3x10.6x
Klarna$3.5B$551M1.5x1.3x9.6x27.5x
ACI Worldwide$1.8B$456M3.3x3.1x12.8x10.9x
Allfunds$749M$295M8.4x8.1x21.2x12.3x
Dave$554M$181M8.2x6.7x25.2x15.5x
NOBA Bank$1.2B-3.9x3.6x--

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Common questions about Mambu

When was Mambu founded?Mambu was founded in 2011.
Where is Mambu headquartered?Mambu is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Is Mambu publicly listed?No, Mambu is a private, VC-backed company.
What is Mambu's valuation?Mambu was last valued at $5.5B in its Series E in December 2021.
How much funding has Mambu raised?Mambu has raised $446M across 5 funding rounds.
What was Mambu's last funding round?Mambu's last funding round was a $267M Series E in December 2021, led by EQT.
Who are Mambu's investors?Mambu's investors include Runa Capital, Acton Capital, Point Nine, Bessemer Venture Partners, KIZOO Technology Capital, CommerzVentures, EQT, TCV, Tiger Global and Arena Holdings.
Which companies are comparable to Mambu?Companies comparable to Mambu include Lumin Digital, Hundsun, Topicus, ACI Worldwide, Sinar Mas Multiartha and OneConnect.
How many companies has Mambu acquired?Mambu has acquired 1 company, including Numeral.

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