Brussels-based startup Husk, which develops an all-in-one finance platform for startups, has raised €1 million from Techstars and Birdhouse Ventures. The round will enable the firm to fuel its next phase of growth.
- Founded in 2023 by Georgy Taranov and Christophe Sion, Husk (formerly Lipefi) develops a financial platform that helps startups manage spending more efficiently.
- The platform combines corporate cards, real-time transaction insights, and cash flow management tools into a single interface.
- The platform integrates with partners like Stripe and Mastercard to provide startups with flexible payment options, spending controls, and improved financial visibility. Husk is licensed to operate across the European Economic Area and is currently expanding within the Benelux region.
"We're giving startups the financial tools they need to optimize costs and manage growth, just like larger enterprises, but with the agility and simplicity a startup demands," co-founder at Husk, Christophe Sion, commented.
Details of the deal
- This €1 million investment comes from New York-based VC Techstars, Antwerp-based Birdhouse Ventures, NewSchool.vc, and several angel investors.
- Husk will use the fresh capital to accelerate product development, expand across Europe starting with the Benelux region, and grow its team to better support startups.
