Manuel Silva Martinez, GP at Mouro Capital: BREAKING: Mouro Capital closed $400m fund

Mouro Capital is a fintech-focused venture firm investing at the intersection of financial services and technology.Manuel Silva Martinez is a GP at Mouro Capital, and they just announced a new $400m fund backed by Banco Santander, giving the firm more capital to back fintech entrepreneurs across the US, Europe and Latin America. Mouro’s thesis has stayed close to financial services, but the opportunity now looks much broader as AI pulls more horizontal companies into the category.The Scaling Europe show is presented by Deel - check them out here:https://get.deel.com/ruynb7o4lfjkSponsors:Mishcon: https://www.mishcon.com/pop-ups/scaling-europeChargebee: https://www.chargebee.com/events/beelieve/london/2026SurrealDB: https://surrealdb.com/Airwallex: https://www.airwallex.com/uk?utm_source=other&utm_medium=partner_referral&utm_campaign=v01_emea_multi_ib_dg_prtmk_mofu_scalingeuropeTimestamps:0:00 - Introduction0:28 - Mouro Capital’s new $400m fund0:52 - The history of Mouro Capital2:33 - How AI fits into fintech4:04 - Raising from Banco Santander5:55 - Liquidity and exits8:15 - Creating liquidity in Europe11:00 - Growth in fintech13:10 - InsurTech15:55 - New markets in financial services17:49 - The next generation of fintech founders19:18 - Mouro Capital’s portfolio