May 13, 2022
·
2
min read

OpenOcean welcomes kevin. to the portfolio family

New investment
OpenOcean welcomes kevin. to the portfolio family

kevin. has announced in November their raise of a $10 million funding round to disrupt the card payment infrastructure. It is our pleasure at OpenOcean to participate together with our friends at OTB Ventures and Speedinvest.


Through their advanced account-to-account payment infrastructure solution, kevin. enables fast, secure and affordable payments in both online stores, mobile applications as well as POS terminals.With thousands of happy merchants already signed up, we’re with excitement looking forward to ushering in the era of smooth payments together with Tadas and Pavel!

Read more here.

Portfolio spotlight: Dreamfold

Hygraph Raises $30M Series B Funding Round for Federated Content Platform

Our newest investment into cybersecurity: Binalyze

OpenOcean’s investment in Hygraph

News from our network

All news
January 12, 2026
·
9
min read

Portfolio spotlight: Dreamfold

Welcome to our portfolio spotlight series, where we highlight the teams behind some of the most ambitious technical companies. A company is only as strong as the people behind it, which is why we share the stories of the teams driving these disruptive innovations.
October 30, 2025
·
5
min read

What founders get wrong about speed and scale

Every founder faces the same question: how fast should you go? In conversation with our Venture Partner, Duleepa “Dups” Wijayawardhana, we explored why so many startups struggle to balance speed, quality and scale, and how to get it right (at least most of the time). As Dups puts it, for every rule there is an exception, and for every exception there is something to learn.
September 29, 2025
·
9
min read

Quantum computing in Europe: lessons from IQM and OpenOcean

When we met Jan Goetz, Professor Mikko Möttönen and the rest of the IQM founding team in late 2018, we knew we were seeing something rare. The science was hard to grasp, even for my colleague Patrik Backman, who had studied physics and some quantum theory, but the ambition was unmistakable.