Arthur Ventures raises Aqua

● VC WATCH | FINTECH · Fund Administration & Private Markets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2026

Aqua raises $15M led by Arthur Ventures

TARGET

Turnkey alternative investment platform for wealth managers, RIAs, banks, trust companies, and fund sponsors to build, manage, and scale alternatives programs, covering fund creation, lifecycle management, document intelligence, and investor servicing in one environment.

Deal value	$15M invested
Ownership	VC-backed · Arthur Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Google's AI Fund, Y Combinator
Capital raised	$18.8 million
Headcount	~24 FTEs
Headquarters	New York, New York
Leadership	Rohan Marwaha, Co-Founder and CEO David Coyle, Head of Growth

INVESTOR

Arthur Ventures

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Arthur Ventures -> Aqua  (2026-09-11)
vc_round | FinTech | $15 million | announced
Target: Turnkey alternative investment platform for wealth managers, RIAs, banks, trust companies, and fund sponsors to build, manage, and scale alternatives programs, covering fund creation, lifecycle management, document intelligence, and investor servicing in one environment.
Website: investwithaqua.com | Buyer site: arthurventures.com
HQ: New York, New York | Ownership: vc-backed
Advisors - Buy-side: Arthur Ventures
Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/arthur-ventures-aqua.html

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