Vestlane Monthly Update: September 2024
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Welcome to the September updates. Hot summer didn't slow us down! 🚀
TL;DR
- The total number of funds on Vestlane increased to 279
- Every 3rd investor in DACH is now on Vestlane: institutional and UHNWIs
- "Why Vestlane" is a new exciting section, where our founder Ivo guides you through key platform elements
- New product insights: audit trail, carry vehicles custom settings and extra AML questions
- Community updates: AENU €170m fund closing & the first closing of the amberra fund
Expert's Take
- Capmont shares its insights on using Vestlane
- YPOG enters the partner spotlight
- Learn what is a reusable investor wallet?
- Experts signal compliance risk increase, but tech could ease your troubles
- Retailization of Private Markets: Opportunities and Challenges
Product Insights
Updates and improvements
đź“Ś Track every step with the Audit Trail
Fund managers, it’s time to gain complete transparency! With our new Audit Trail feature, you can now see who did what and when during a subscription workflow. Whether you’re asking when an investor updated their details or who approved a specific section, all actions are tracked and logged. Every change, approval, or update is at your fingertips, offering total peace of mind.
đź“Ś Custom settings for carry vehicles
To ensure compliance with specific legal and economic requirements, we’ve introduced new settings for carry vehicles. Vestlane is constantly evolving based on your feedback, keeping our platform aligned with your needs.
đź“Ś Additional AML Risk Questions
The AML section just got more flexible! You can now activate additional risk questions to better accommodate your KYC needs. It’s all about making your AML process as comprehensive and adaptable as possible.
đź‘Ť Improved Comment Management
- Fund Managers in Control: Only fund managers can resolve comment threads, ensuring you have full control over the process.
- Easier Navigation: Clear red bubble icons now make spotting unresolved comments a breeze, helping both investors and fund managers stay on top of outstanding issues.
- Parallel Workflow: No more screen blocking when viewing comments! You can now work on the subscription workflow while managing comments side by side.
đź‘Ť Quick Notification Management
Fund managers can now unsubscribe from fund-related email notifications with ease! A new button within the notification email allows you to disable notifications without needing to log in to Vestlane.
If you want to know more about how to use these new features and product improvements, click here.
Community News
👏 AENU closes €170m fund to double down on Seed/Series A in energy transition & carbon economy. LPs include European Investment Fund (EIF), KfW Capital , Rentenbank, impact-driven entrepreneurs Lawrence Leuschner (TIER Mobility), Anna Alex (Planetly), Michael Wax (Forto) and Niklas Zennström (Skype) and family offices like E.R. Capital Holding and Bertelsmann Investments.
👏 Amberra has achieved the first closing of its fund at the end of August and is now intensifying its fundraising efforts. The team is beginning the operational phase to engage with startups in sectors like housing, health, and sustainability. They’re open to meeting founders at Bits & Pretzels in Munich.
Stay tuned for more updates and insights every month. Thank you for being a part of the Vestlane community!