# Benford funding: rounds and investors

> Benford has raised $5.7M across 1 round since 2026. Investors include Global Founders Capital, Firstminute Capital and Sondo Capital.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/benford (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Norway · [Pre-seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Benford*

One round we have observed, with the 8 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Fintech SaaS

Raised this month

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$5.7M** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 2 sources

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $5.7M Oct 2026
- **Led by:** Global Founders Capital and Firstminute Capital and 1 more
- **Investors:** 8 (3 led)

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Oct 2026** Pre-seed **$5.7M** [Global Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital) Lead [Firstminute Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstminute-capital) Lead [Sondo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sondo-capital) Lead [Arthur Waller](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arthur-waller) [Quentin de Metz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quentin-de-metz) [Alexandre Prot](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandre-prot) [Peter ter Maaten](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-ter-maaten) [Spandow family](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spandow-family) Reported by ArcticStartup and 1 other

## Founders and team

From Benford's own website: 9 founders, 1 on the team.

**Alexandre Prot** Founder and CEO of Qonto

**Arild Spandow** Founder and CEO of Amesto

**Arthur Waller** Co-founder and CEO of Pennylane

**Peter ter Maaten** Founder and CEO of HSO

**Quentin de Metz** Co-founder and CTO of Pennylane

**Brent Hoberman** Founder of lastminute.com and made.com

**Humbert de Beaufort** Co-founder and Managing Partner of One Peak

**Oliver Samwer** Founder of Rocket Internet

**United Kingdom** Co-founder and Managing Partner of One Peak

- **Jeannine Daniel** Managing Director and CIO of Cara Group

## Everyone who backed them

[Global Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Firstminute Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/firstminute-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Sondo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sondo-capital) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[Arthur Waller](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arthur-waller) Angel **1** round

[Quentin de Metz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quentin-de-metz) VC firm **1** round

[Alexandre Prot](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexandre-prot) Angel **1** round

[Peter ter Maaten](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-ter-maaten) VC firm **1** round

[Spandow family](https://millionrounds.com/fund/spandow-family) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Benford

### Who invested in Benford?

Benford's investors include Global Founders Capital, Firstminute Capital, Sondo Capital, Arthur Waller and Quentin de Metz, and 3 more on record. Global Founders Capital led its latest round.

### How much has Benford raised?

Benford has raised $5.7M across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Benford last raise?

Benford's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $5.7M in Oct 2026, led by Global Founders Capital.

### What was Benford's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $5.7M in Oct 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Benford first?

Benford's first round on record, in Oct 2026, was backed by Global Founders Capital, Firstminute Capital and Sondo Capital and 5 others.

### What stage is Benford at?

Benford's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Oct 2026.

### Where is Benford based?

Benford is based in Norway.

### Who led Benford's rounds?

Global Founders Capital led the Pre-seed in 2026.

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