Belgian wealth tech startup WARREN has secured €3 million in a pre-seed funding round to transform financial wellness in the workplace. The investment was backed by Motive Ventures and Entourage.
- Founded in 2024 by Cedric De Vleeschauwer, Jos Polfliet, David Du Pré, Tijs Deryckere, and Pieterjan Behaeghe, WARREN focuses on improving financial wellness in the workplace.
- The company develops tools and resources, such as financial planning tools, AI-driven coaching, and human advisory support, to help employees manage their finances.
- WARREN provides personalized education, insights, and support to empower employees to make informed financial decisions. By collaborating with businesses, it integrates financial wellness into employee benefits programs, offering guidance to reduce financial stress and enhance overall well-being.
“Wealth enablement is about giving people the confidence and tools to secure their financial future. The democratisation of wealth advisory is the start of a new movement," claims Cedric De Vleeschauwer, co-founder of WARREN.
Details of the deal
- The funding round was backed by New York-based VC Motive Ventures, Ghent-based early-stage VC firm Entourage, Brussels investment management firm Syndicate One, Antwerp-based Pitchdrive, 1105, and business angels.
- The €3 million funding will help WARREN improve its platform with better financial tools and support. This will make it easier for employees to manage their finances and boost well-being and retention.