Yieldstreet，一家提供艺术品和葡萄酒等另类资产投资的金融科技公司，正在寻求7500万至1亿美元的新一轮融资，并考虑出售或融资加出售的组合方案。该公司此前已融资约8亿美元，估值曾达到8亿美元。同时，由Lovell Minnick Partners支持的金融科技公司Fortis Payment Systems也正在寻求出售，Lovell Minnick计划出售Fortis的少数股权或寻找战略投资者。Fortis的EBITDA为6500万美元，交易估值可能在8亿至10亿美元之间。这两家公司都反映了金融科技领域当前的融资和并购趋势，也展现了投资者对另类资产和嵌入式支付等领域的关注。

🤔Yieldstreet正在寻求新一轮融资，目标金额为7500万至1亿美元，并考虑出售或融资加出售的组合方案。该公司已融资约8亿美元，估值曾达到8亿美元，主要投资方向包括房地产、艺术品、私人信贷和风险投资等另类资产。

💼Yieldstreet由Michael Weisz和Milind Mehere共同创立于2015年，拥有约50万名用户，旨在为散户投资者提供更公平的投资机会。2023年，Michael Weisz接任首席执行官，Milind Mehere担任高级顾问。

💰Fortis Payment Systems，一家由Lovell Minnick Partners支持的金融科技公司，正在寻求出售。Lovell Minnick计划出售Fortis的少数股权或寻找战略投资者，Fortis的EBITDA为6500万美元，交易估值可能在8亿至10亿美元之间。

📅Fortis成立于2010年，为软件提供商提供嵌入式支付服务，2022年底商业交易量超过200亿美元。Lovell Minnick于2019年投资Fortis，此后Fortis进行了多次收购。

💡这两起事件反映了金融科技领域的融资和并购趋势，也表明投资者对另类资产和嵌入式支付等领域兴趣浓厚。

Investment firm Yieldstreet, which made its name offering alternative assets like art and fine wine, is raising another round of capital, according to four banking and private equity sources.Yieldstreet has hired advisors and is targeting $75 million to $100 million for the round, the people said. The fintech is also considering a sale or a combination capital raise plus sale, two of the people said. Timing is unclear. Some say the round could be finished soon, while others pegged it for next year. Yieldstreet has raised around $800 million in total funding, according to Crunchbase, from investors that include Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital and Greycroft. The company has not disclosed how much it is worth in recent years, but reports pegged its valuation at $800 million after Yieldstreet raised a $100 million round in 2021.Executives for Yieldstreet, Thrive and Greycroft declined comment. Khosla did not return messages for comment.In 2015, Michael Weisz and Milind Mehere co-founded Yieldstreet, a private market investing platform that lets investors access alternatives like real estate, art, private credit or venture capital. Yieldstreet has about 500,000 members. Last year, Yieldstreet acquired Cadre, a real estate investing platform, Fortune reported.Mehere led the company as chief executive until 2023 while Weisz was president. That year, Yieldstreet named Weisz its CEO, while Mehere stepped back and is currently a senior advisor, according to his LinkedIn profile.Yieldstreet has long said its goal was to even the playing field for retail investors, though some think its offerings are best suited for professional investors seeking diversification and wealth-building opportunities.A second fintech goes up for sale Separately, Fortis Payment Systems, which is backed by Lovell Minnick Partners, is also on the block, according to five private equity and banking sources.Lovell Minnick is selling a minority stake in Fortis, according to four of the sources, while others said the PE firm is seeking a “sponsor investor.”Lovell Minnick has hired an investment bank to advise on the process. Fortis generated $65 million in EBITDA and a deal could value the company at $800 million to $1 billion, they said.Launched in 2010, Fortis provides embedded payments for software providers. The company in late 2022 said it surpassed more than $20 billion in commercial transaction volume.In 2019, Lovell Minnick invested in Fortis, which has since been acquisitive. Fortis has scooped up BLUEDOG, EpicPay, Change Merchant Solutions, OmniFund, VIP Integrated Payments,  Payment Logistics, SmartPay and MerchantE’s Netsuite payment division.Lovell Minnick declined to comment. Fortis could not immediately be reached for comment.How many degrees of separation are you from the globe's most powerful business leaders? Explore who made our brand-new list of the 100 Most Powerful People in Business. Plus, learn about the metrics we used to make it.