Treasure Financial is a technology company.
Treasure Financial has raised $12.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Treasure Financial has raised $12.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Treasure Financial is a B2B fintech company offering a cash management platform that transforms idle business cash into revenue through secure, high-yield investments like money market funds, Treasury bills, and fixed income products.[1][2][3][5] It serves startups, VC-backed companies, and high-growth businesses, solving the problem of low returns on surplus cash by providing Fortune 500-level treasury services via an easy-to-use API and dashboards for real-time tracking, predictive modeling, and automated portfolio management.[1][2][3] With fiduciary responsibility as an SEC-registered investment adviser and SOC-2 certified, Treasure enables clients to earn 15x-100x returns compared to traditional banks, with liquidity in two business days and no hidden fees.[2][3][5]
The platform's growth momentum includes rapid expansion since launch, partnerships like Unit for embedded finance, and internal tools built with Retool to save engineering time, positioning it to scale amid a fintech market projected to exceed $900 billion by 2030.[2][3][4]
Treasure Financial was founded in 2018 by serial entrepreneur Sam Strasser (CEO) and capital markets expert Benjamin (Ben) Verschuere (Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer), who brought fintech executive experience to address gaps in business cash management.[1][3] The idea emerged from recognizing that businesses, especially startups, lacked tools to optimize idle cash beyond basic bank accounts, leading to missed revenue opportunities.[1][3] Early traction came from AI and machine learning-driven investments offering superior yields, fiduciary oversight unlike banks, and a streamlined three-step process: deposit cash, generate revenue via funds like Treasure Cash or High Yield, and liquidate quickly.[3] Pivotal moments include launching a full API suite for embedded services and building internal dashboards, fueling hyper-growth as banks increasingly partner with fintechs.[2][3][4]
Treasure rides the embedded finance wave, where fintechs integrate treasury tools into business platforms amid rising interest rates and cash hoarding by startups in a high-growth ecosystem.[2][3] Timing is ideal as the $900B+ fintech market by 2030 drives banks to partner for innovation, while economic volatility demands better idle cash yields—Treasure fills this void for VC-backed firms needing liquidity without risk.[1][3] It influences the ecosystem by empowering non-finance natives with pro-level tools, boosting startup scalability, board reporting, and revenue diversification, while APIs like its Unit partnership accelerate adoption across SaaS and fintech stacks.[2][3]
Treasure is poised to expand its product suite with more AI-driven offerings, deeper API integrations, and global reach, capitalizing on sustained high yields and regulatory tailwinds for embedded treasury.[1][2][5] Trends like AI-optimized portfolios, real-time compliance, and Retool-like internal efficiencies will shape its path, potentially evolving it into a full-stack revenue platform for enterprises.[4] As fintech consolidation accelerates, Treasure's fiduciary edge and startup focus could amplify its ecosystem influence, turning more idle cash into fuel for the next wave of hyper-growth.
Treasure Financial has raised $12.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Treasure Financial's investors include 9Yards Capital, Founders Fund, Friends & Family Capital, General Catalyst, OMERS Ventures, Konstantin von Unger, 7BC Venture Capital, Jenny Fielding, Jump Capital, Mercury Fund, Refinery Ventures, Reign Ventures.
Treasure Financial has raised $12.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $8.0M Series A in August 2023.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2023 | $8.0M Series A | 9Yards Capital, Founders Fund, Friends & Family Capital, General Catalyst, OMERS Ventures, Konstantin von Unger | |
| Aug 1, 2021 | $4.0M Seed | 7BC Venture Capital, 9Yards Capital, Jenny Fielding, Founders Fund, Friends & Family Capital, General Catalyst, Jump Capital, Mercury Fund, OMERS Ventures, Refinery Ventures, Reign Ventures, Rubicon VC, Konstantin von Unger |