Resident member
Lisboa
VW Financial Services AG
The key to mobility
Volkswagen Financial Services AG is the largest operator in the car finance market in Europe offering a wide range of services from financing, renting, insurance and mobility.
In 2011 Volkswagen Financial Services opened their office in Lisbon and began its commercial activity in Portugal.
It currently has more than 70 employees, 30,000 cars under management and 1000 financed trucks & buses.
”
Second Home is simply dazzling and beyond belief.”
Alain de Botton, philosopher and writer
"A place where nature acts as a catalyst for creative sanctuary and innovation.” AnOther Magazine — Learn about membership
Second Home is simply dazzling and beyond belief.”
Alain de Botton, philosopher and writer
"A place where nature acts as a catalyst for creative sanctuary and innovation.” — Learn more about Second Home
Join Europe’s most creative community
75% of Second Home members have collaborated on business projects
We believe innovation is most likely to happen at the intersect of different industries and disciplines
80% of members are businesses that contribute to the diversity of our community
20% support them as they scale
“When you join, the team ask you what your business goals are and who it would be useful for you to meet.
“Then – boom – connections are made.”
Sophia Matveeva, co-founder of Style Counsel
Our carefully curated community is what makes Second Home special
“London's coolest workspace.”
–Evening Standard
“London's coolest workspace.”
–Evening Standard
Browse our community:
80/20
At Second Home, we are building a diverse ecosystem of creative people and organisations.
80% of our members are chosen because they contribute to the diversity of our community – by being at the intersect of different fields, or belong to an underrepresented industry or demographic.
The remaining 20% are picked because the work they do is helpful for companies as they scale, and so contribute to the success of the overall ecosystem. Examples include venture capital funds, graphic designers and growth-hacking agencies.
With such a vibrant community there’s always an opportunity at Second Home to do business with the people around you, with our expert team there to connect our members to one another.
80% are members at the
intersect of different fields
20% support these
companies as they scale
Creative collisions
Recent collaborations between our members based at Second Home have included:
Visualise created VR experiences for several members including Cushman & Wakefield, Kickpush and Goldstein Music.
Congregation Partners have helped Bulb and other members recruit top talent.
Wonderland Collective are working closely with Spring Accelerator to help create jobs for girls in Africa and Asia.
Tech City UK helped Bulb connect with top government officials, including British civil service chief Sir Jeremy Heywood.
Threads Styling is part of Tech City’s Future 50 Programme.
