Curql is a venture capital fund and Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) that brings together investment capital, credit unions, and fintech companies to invest in technologies that enhance how credit unions engage with their members. Managed by Next Level Ventures, it is the largest credit union-led fintech investment fund in history.
53% of their portfolio is in Fintech. Deal activity increased 300% year-over-year (4 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $24.4M (across 18 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
17
Fund Size
$360M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
4
Team
Craig Ibsen
Managing Partner
Eli Vazquez
Treasurer | CEO | Managing Director | BankFund
Dave Tucker
Partner
Michael Perrin
Partner
Roger Scholten
Partner
Barb Gooch
Director of Administration
Liz Keehner
Principal
Scott Daukas
Principal | One Washington Financial
Stephen Schroder
Principal
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 UptiQ | Series B | $25M | Feb 2026 |
 Stablecore | Series B | $20M | Sep 2025 |
 Splash Financial | Series C | $70M | Sep 2025 |
 ModernFi | Series B | $30M | Sep 2025 |
 Casap | Series A | $8.5M | Oct 2024 |
 Powerlytics | Unknown | $5.9M | Aug 2024 |
 Allure Security | Series A | $10M | Apr 2024 |
| Casap | Seed | $8.5M | Jan 2024 |
 PortX | Series B | $16.5M | Jan 2023 |
 Zest AI | Growth | $50M | Nov 2022 |
 Caribou | Series C | $115M | May 2022 |
| Powerlytics | Series B | $4M | Jan 2020 |
 Facteus | Unknown | $10M | — |
 BlastPoint | Growth | — | — |
 Equipifi | Series B | $34M | — |
 Castellum.AI | Series A | $4M | — |
 Illuma | Series A | $9M | — |
| IILUMA | Series A | $9M | — |
 Illuma Labs | Series A | $9M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 27 September 2026