Passthrough

Passthrough

Fintech platform for fundraising management

Overview

Passthrough builds a fintech fundraising platform that helps investment firms manage their fundraising and investor relations. It streamlines the process by letting users generate subscription documents in minutes, track fundraising status in real time, and automatically screen beneficial owners against sanctions lists. The platform operates via a subscription or usage-based model, providing access to a suite of tools that improve efficiency and reliability. Security and privacy are central, with GDPR compliance and regular penetration testing to protect sensitive data. Compared with competitors, Passthrough differentiates itself through end-to-end fundraising automation, real-time visibility, built-in compliance screening, and a strong emphasis on data security, aiming to reduce administrative work so firms can focus on core activities. The overall goal is to simplify and accelerate fundraising for investment firms while maintaining strict data privacy and regulatory compliance.

Significant Headcount Growth

About Passthrough

Simplify's Rating
Why Passthrough is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

Fintech

Cybersecurity

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$15M

Headquarters

Oregon

Founded

2020

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • iCapital acquisition unlocks $1.30T institutional alternative investment market with unified LP onboarding platform.
  • Allvue integration October 2025 eliminates manual data entry, accelerating fund closing and investor experience.
  • Series A $10M funding enabled standalone AML/KYC product launch with sanctions screening and case management.

What critics are saying

  • iCapital acquisition dissolves Passthrough standalone identity; GP customers defect to best-of-breed competitors.
  • Allvue integration commoditizes core value proposition, triggering price compression and margin erosion.
  • VC fundraising down 60% from 2021 peak; customer base concentration in venture funds risks revenue collapse.

What makes Passthrough unique

  • Automated KYC/AML and sanctions screening integrated into subscription workflow reduces compliance friction.
  • Open API integrations with Allvue, Altvia, Dynamo enable seamless embedding across GP tech stacks.
  • Founded by former Carta executives; deep expertise in investor identity and subscription document automation.

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Funding

Total Funding

$15M

Meets

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

Series A funding typically happens when a startup has a product and some customers, and now needs funding to scale. This money is usually used to grow the team, expand marketing, and improve the product. Venture capital firms are frequently the main investors here.
Series A Funding Comparison
Below Average

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Stock Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

57%

1 year growth

57%

2 year growth

57%
Business Wire
Feb 11th, 2026
iCapital acquires Passthrough to expand GP onboarding solutions across $1.30T alternative investment market

iCapital, a global fintech company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Passthrough, a provider of investor onboarding solutions and financial compliance infrastructure for general partners. The acquisition will enable iCapital to support LP onboarding across both private wealth and institutional channels, creating a unified platform for GPs to onboard investors of any type or size. Together, iCapital and Passthrough support 1,200 GPs and product providers globally. Passthrough's platform modernises investor identity, subscription documents and KYC/AML compliance for private markets, complementing iCapital's existing Identity Solutions. The combined platform will help GPs capture institutional demand—which exceeded $1.30 trillion in 2025—whilst tapping into growing allocations from wealth managers. iCapital currently services over $1.13 trillion in assets globally across its platform.

Allvue Systems
Oct 15th, 2025
Article: Morningstar // Allvue Systems and Passthrough Announce Strategic Integration to Streamline Private Markets Fundraising and Investor Onboarding

Article: Morningstar // Allvue Systems and Passthrough announce strategic integration to streamline private markets Fundraising and Investor onboarding. October 15, 2025. Morningstar recently featured the strategic integration between Allvue Systems and Passthrough, aimed at streamlining fundraising and investor onboarding in private markets. By combining Allvue's Fundraising and Investor Portal solutions with Passthrough's onboarding technology, this collaboration replaces manual, fragmented processes with a seamless, automated workflow for fund managers. Let's take a closer look at the key benefits this integration brings to fund managers and investors: * Seamless investor journey: Fund managers can now guide investors from initial evaluation and subscription document completion through financial crime compliance obligations and ongoing reporting without the investor having to leave Allvue's platform. * Enhanced operational efficiency: The combined solution eliminates manual data entry, reducing friction and minimizing the risk of errors associated with traditional paper-based or siloed processes. * Stronger GP- LP relationships: By demonstrating efficiency, transparency, and precision in all operational steps, GPs can build greater investor confidence and secure commitments more quickly and effectively in today's challenging fundraising landscape. For the detailed overview about how Allvue and Passthrough are transforming private markets fundraising and investor onboarding, read the complete coverage on Morningstar.

Passthrough
Mar 3rd, 2025
Passthrough + Dynamo Software Integration

Now, with Passthrough's new integration with Dynamo's investor portal, that experience just got even better.

Business Wire
Sep 6th, 2023
Passthrough and Altvia Launch First CRM-Integrated Investor Onboarding Solution, OnboardingBridge

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Today, Altvia and Passthrough announced the launch of OnboardingBridge, the first solution to fully integrate a CRM with an investor onboarding solution, so that General Partners can provide a best-in-class investor experience.

Asset Servicing Times
Jul 12th, 2023
PassThrough partners with STP Investment Services

PassThrough has partnered with STP Investment Services, as part of an effort to strengthen its investor experience and operational efficiencies.

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