# MiddleGame Ventures > Partnering with the next generation of innovators re-architecting financial services MiddleGame Ventures is a European FinTech venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies across the financial services sector. MiddleGame Ventures invests in early-stage European FinTech companies building digital solutions for financial services. The firm provides hands-on portfolio support grounded in financial services operations and regulatory expertise. Its investment approach combines capital deployment across multiple fund stages with operational mentorship from experienced practitioners. - Type: Investor - Sector: Venture Capital - Status: Active - Founded: 2016-01-01 - Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/middlegame_ventures ## Products - [MiddleGame Ventures](https://thegrid.id/profiles/middlegame_ventures): MiddleGame Ventures deploys capital into early-stage European FinTech companies through two stage-differentiated fund vehicles: Velocity, targeting Post-Seed through Series B companies, and Vision, targeting Pre-Seed and Seed stage investments. Investment focus areas include Open Finance, Blockchain and Crypto, Automated Financial Data, and Embedded ESG. The fund provides active portfolio support through board participation, operational guidance, and investor network access alongside capital deployment. (Venture Fund, Live, Main Product) ## Links - [Main](https://www.middlegamevc.com) - [Privacy policy](https://www.middlegamevc.com/privacy-policy) - [Blog](https://www.middlegamevc.com/updates) - [Terms of Service](https://www.middlegamevc.com/privacy-policy) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/middlegame-ventures) ## Legal This data is provided under two licensing models. Model 1 - open data. The open data core is licensed under the Open Database License (ODbL) — a copyleft/share-alike license allowing free use, modification, and sharing for any purpose. Attribution is required: include "Powered by The Grid" linking to https://thegrid.id wherever the data is used. Derivative databases must be shared under ODbL terms. Trademarks, logos, and brand names (marked "Special TPIP") are not covered by the ODbL. For ML/AI use: training datasets that substantially extract ODbL data are Derivative Databases and must be shared under ODbL if publicly used; models must be attributed in documentation. Model 2 - commercial licenses. The Grid Data Service (TGDS) is also available as a commercial license. See [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms) for commercial use that is not covered by the open data service. The following applies to both licensing models. - All data is provided AS IS with no guarantees of accuracy. - The Grid does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice, and - a project's presence in The Grid's data does not imply endorsement. - [Data Licensing & Disclaimers](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/data-licensing-and-disclaimers): Licensing models and disclaimers - [Open Data (ODbL)](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data): Open Database License terms and scope for The Grid's open data service. - [Attribution Guidelines](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/open-data-attribution-guidelines): How to attribute The Grid's data when using the open data service. - [Web Services Terms](https://about.thegrid.id/legal/web-services-terms): commercial Terms for using data services. - [All Legal Documents](https://about.thegrid.id/legal): Full index of terms, policies, and disclosures ## Optional - [TGS Field Descriptions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-field-descriptions.md): Schema field definitions for The Grid's data model - [TGS JSON Structure](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/tgs-json-structure.md): Data model structure and relationships - [Product Type Definitions](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-definitions.md): Definitions for each product type - [Product Type Classification](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/references/product-type-classification.md): Guide for classifying products into types - [Grid MCP Guide](https://github.com/The-Grid-Data/workspace-public/blob/main/grid-search/skills/grid-query/references/grid-mcp-guide.md): How to query The Grid programmatically via MCP