Hussain Elius: From super app founder to global fintech visionary
We fuel
your
vision
Scaling has always been part of a founder’s long-term plan. Tenity creates the conditions to take your startup to the next level. By combining venture capital, tailored programs, and corporate collaboration, we provide startup funding and programs that help founders scale with confidence – backed by a global innovation ecosystem.
200+
Portfolio
companies
companies
250
PoCs
100+
Programs run
80+
Corporate
partners
partners
200+
Portfolio
companies
companies
250
PoCs
100+
Programs run
80+
Corporate
partners
partners
How
Tenity
supports startups
You have the vision, let us provide the structure. Funding alone won’t bring you growth, that’s why in addition to investing in early-stage companies through our fund, we unlock a global network of connections through a variety of startups programs to provide you with coaching and mentorship, and tailored collaboration – everything your startup need to scale up to the next level.
More than funding
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Capital + structured acceleration
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Dedicated coaching & hands-on startup support
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400+ mentors and experts
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Global introductions & collaborations
01.
Capital + structured acceleration
02.
Dedicated coaching & hands-on startup support
03.
400+ mentors and experts
04.
Global introductions & collaborations
Programs
Startup Funding & Programs
Whether you’re at early stage, growth stage or exploring new markets, this is your gateway to Tenity’s partner programs.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Startup Funding and Programs
Tenity’s startup funding and programs are designed for founders at every stage – from the earliest idea through to Series A. Our programs combine structured acceleration with direct access to corporate partners, investors, and mentors across six global hubs in Zurich, Singapore, London, Madrid, Istanbul, and Hong Kong. Whether you are looking for pre-seed investment, a pilot with a financial institution, or a structured program to validate your product, Tenity provides the support, network, and capital to help you scale with confidence. With 200+ portfolio companies, 250 PoCs delivered, and 100+ programs run, our track record speaks for itself.
What kind of startups does Tenity work with?
Tenity works with early-stage startups and scaleups across fintech, AI, digital assets, and adjacent innovation fields. Our startup funding and programs are open to founders at ideation, pre-revenue, and MVP stage — across multiple sectors and geographies.
Does Tenity invest in startups?
Yes. Tenity invests in selected startups through its venture capital platform, from pre-seed to Series A. Investment is available independently.
Are Tenity startup programs equity-free?
Some of Tenity’s startup funding and programs are equity-free, while others involve investment or longer-term partnerships. Terms vary by program — check the individual program page for details.
How can startups collaborate with corporates through Tenity?
Through Tenity’s startup funding and programs, founders get direct access to 65+ corporate partners including global financial institutions, insurers, and technology companies — enabling pilots, PoCs, and commercial partnerships that create real business outcomes.
How do startups get started with Tenity?
Explore available startup funding and programs on the Tenity website and apply directly to the program that matches your stage, focus, and goals.
What makes Tenity’s startup funding and programs different from a typical accelerator?
Unlike standalone accelerators, Tenity’s startup funding and programs combine venture capital investment with corporate access and ecosystem connectivity. Founders don’t just get mentorship and a demo day — they get direct introductions to financial institutions, insurers, and technology companies that can become their first enterprise clients or co-investors. This combination of capital, structure, and commercial access is what sets Tenity apart.
Which geographies do Tenity’s startup funding and programs cover?
Tenity’s startup funding and programs operate across six global hubs — Zurich, Singapore, London, Madrid, Istanbul, and Hong Kong — giving founders access to two of the world’s most active innovation corridors: Europe and Asia. Programs are open to international applicants regardless of where you are based, and many founders relocate temporarily to a hub city during the program.
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