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Top 50 Digital Media Angel Investors in United Kingdom in October 2023

A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Digital media startups based in United kingdom. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Digital media companies from United kingdom. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Digital Media Angel Investors in United Kingdom in October 2023

Investor Digital Media United Kingdom investments
John Michaelis 2
Peter Gabriel 2
Matt Jellicoe 2
Peter Bartlett 2
Matthew Emerson 2
Marco Valta 2
Paul Walton 2
Colin McInnes 2
Yasin Sebastian Qureshi 2
Robin Knox 2
Michael Pierce 1
Federico Pirzio-Biroli 1
Benjamin Yoskovitz 1
Julien Codorniou 1
Matthew Tulett 1
Dmitry Shurygin 1
Con Gornell 1
Des Traynor 1
Antoine Nussenbaum 1
Michel Combes 1
Rupert Loman 1
Nick Kingsbury 1
Richard Fearn 1
Nenad Marovac 1
Kevin Brown 1
David Walter 1
Cozomo De’Medici 1
Bill Holroyd 1
Anthony Eskinazi 1
Joachim Behrendt 1
Luc De Vos 1
Megan Kaspar 1
Robert (Rob) Reeg 1
Stefano Rosso 1
Bogdan Iarovoi 1
Mike Ullmann 1
Daniel Waterhouse 1
Andrew Rosener 1
Dave McClure 1
Doug Scott 1
Peter Briger 1
Jesper Søgaard 1
Carlos Espinal 1
Adeo Ressi 1
Blake Picquet 1
Bootstrapped Debt Financing 1
John Collison 1
Nick Robertson 1
Tom Hulme 1
Volker Hirsch 1

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John Michaelis
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

John Michaelis

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Investment focus

  • Audio, Music, Digital Media
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Saarey — Saarey is a music streaming platform that provides easy access to South Asian classical music, heritage, and culture.
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Peter Gabriel
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Peter is clearly way more than a global music legend. He divides his time and energy between his music, humanitarian projects, business investments and his family.He became an investor and advisor to The Filter in 2006 and brings with him a clear vision of a need for smart filters to help us make sense of a world with too many choices. Workingwith Peter is inspiring – his passion and creativity help drive and motivate the team.

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Investment focus

  • Music, TV, Supply Chain Management
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, Belgium, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Tumelo — Tumelo is an impact-focused financial technology firm. Our mission is to enable retail investors and pension members to create and benefit from a more sustainable investment system. We do this by partnering with investment and pension providers, enabling them to provide their customers with transparency over the companies they own and ashareholder voice on issues they care about, such as gender equality or climate change. Our solution is white-label software delivered via APIs and/or a user dashboard. Our software integrates with existing investment platforms improving customer engagement, acquisition and retention for providers.
  • Provenance — Provenance is a software solution for sustainability communications and supply chain transparency.
  • Openwater — OPENWATER - THE FUTURE OF NEURAL DIAGNOSTICS IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND.
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Matt Jellicoe
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Matt Jellicoe

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Investment focus

  • Audio, Music, Digital Media
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Saarey — Saarey is a music streaming platform that provides easy access to South Asian classical music, heritage, and culture.
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Peter Bartlett
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Peter Bartlett

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Investment focus

  • Audio, Music, Digital Media
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Saarey — Saarey is a music streaming platform that provides easy access to South Asian classical music, heritage, and culture.
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Matthew Emerson
Angel

Matthew Emerson

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Investment focus

  • Video, Training, Education
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Fluence — Training in psychedelic integration and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. International workshops, conferences, and consultation related to and mental health, MDMA, Psilocybin, ketamine, Ayahuasca, and other compounds.
  • NextUp — Stream incredible stand-up comedy. Watch over 80 exclusive shows (and counting) from great names you'll know with loads for you to discover. All with a 30 day free trial and no contract. 'The Netflix of UK Stand-Up' - Engadget.
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Marco Valta
Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Marco Valta is an Entrepreneur and Investor with over 12 years experience in the tech/web industry. As an internet investor, Marco has a portfolio of more than 150 companies including Appnexus, Soldo, Revolut, Prima, Bolt, Flexport, Deliveroo, Space X, Brex, Fabfitfun, Cloudkitchens, Raya, Playco, Public, Coinbase, Pacaso, Relativity, Monthly.

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Investment focus

  • E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace
  • Seed, Series A, Secondary Market
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • MIRA BEAUTY™ — MIRA BEAUTY is the world’s first universal store and collaborative library for makeup and skincare — made up of over 100,000 products and counting — which translates over 10 million product pages, reviews, and videos into one clear, simple, and personalized shopping experience. Community members are able to add products, post reviews, and answereach other’s questions based on their own, unbiased experience, all while shopping for the best products for their unique features and approach to beauty. For more information, please visit mirabeauty.com and @officialmirabeauty.
  • SmartPrice — SmartPrice specialize in the sale and certification of electronics, which was once used. They are a team of entrepreneurs who build business on the culture of ReCommerce. This culture suggests that in the world there are so many things that can be reused without losing quality.
  • Salty. — Salty Dot, Inc. is the Embedded Insurance® technology company. Salty removes existing consumer impediments to buying the right policy and having the proper coverage. The company’s platform is a proprietary Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that enables carriers and distribution partners to offer a customized policy to insure a product orservice in real-time during the purchase process. Salty uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze unique data sources about the buyer and the purchase. It then sorts through multiple carriers to seamlessly offer the right insurance. Salty is licensed in all 50 states. For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.wearesalty.com.
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Paul Walton
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Paul Walton is the Founder and CTO of Boundary.

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Investment focus

  • Software, SaaS, Social Network
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Handl — We deliver car care services to you. Order from professional valets, oil, adblue, washer and care services and subscribe to monthly services to save money.
  • Just Venue — Just Venue is an online platform that aims to socialise event space booking, by connecting event hosts and organisers with space owners and managers. Just Venue aims to connect event hosts and organisers with venue owners and managers.The website has taken inspiration from other community platforms like AirBnB, Uber and TaskRabbit.
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Colin McInnes
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Colin McInnes

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Investment focus

  • Audio, Music, Digital Media
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Saarey — Saarey is a music streaming platform that provides easy access to South Asian classical music, heritage, and culture.
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Yasin Sebastian Qureshi
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Yasin Sebastian Qureshi is the Co-Founder of KlickOwn and the Founder and former CEO of Varengold Bank. At the age of 29 he was the youngest person ever in Germany to obtain a license to run an investment bank. He is also the founder and former CEO of The NAGA Group AG www.naga.com as well as the founder of AQUA Digital Rising www.aquarising.com.He is an entrepreneur, investor and film producer born in Germany and based in London. His investments range from finance, to Internet and media.

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Investment focus

  • Audio, Music, Digital Media
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Haglit
  • Saarey — Saarey is a music streaming platform that provides easy access to South Asian classical music, heritage, and culture.
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Robin Knox
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

Robin Knox is the Founder and CEO at Boundary.

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Investment focus

  • Software, SaaS, Social Network
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, Canada, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Handl — We deliver car care services to you. Order from professional valets, oil, adblue, washer and care services and subscribe to monthly services to save money.
  • My Probate Partner — The better way to navigate probate in Scotland. Avoid large probate solicitor bills by completing your application with our 5-star fixed-price support service. Designed to make sure you get Scottish probate 100% right.
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Michael Pierce
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States

Michael Pierce joined Raw Milk as Chief Executive Officer in 2020. Michael is a well respected investor in Los Angeles. As an entrepreneur he Co-Founded Pierce Williams Entertainment and Zero Gravity Management and he produced and financed 10 feature films with combined revenues over $200m, including the Oscar nominated film The Cooler.Hisinvestment interests have evolved over the last 15 years. His roots lie in his oil & gas and real estate business in Canada but his keen eye for returns moved his focus to public market equities in the late 2000s. His returns on technology related stocks surpassed his other investments and he shifted his focus to this area and early stage venture as an investor.In 2011 Michael was a founding Partner of venture capital firm, WPSChallenger. Most recently, Michael has gotten closer to the source of innovation by backing technology founders directly as a Angel/Super Angel investor in LA. His diverse and entrepreneurial background give him a distinctive perspective on new businesses and a unique ability to identify and back talented, exceptional founders.Michael has a BA in International Relations from The University of Western Ontario and an LLB from University College London. Michael currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two young kids.

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Investment focus

  • E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Wauwaa — Find your domain name at HugeDomains. Start using this domain right away.
  • Cargomatic — Cargomatic solves local freight with a marketplace of more than 22,000 professional drivers. We meet the needs of every supply chain.
  • Hello Giggles — HelloGiggles: a Positive Community for Women
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Federico Pirzio-Biroli
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Fede started out as an angel investor in 2010. His portfolio quickly grew, so he built a team around him and thus Playfair Capital was born. We have since gone on to become one of Europe’s most active and well-known early-stage VC funds. Before becoming a technology investor Fede worked for several NGOs in Africa, with a particular focus on aidtransparency. He recently renewed his focus on Africa by relocating to Kenya and becoming an angel investor in East Africa’s burgeoning startup ecosystem. He maintains an active role at Playfair and continues to lead our investment team.

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Investment focus

  • Non Profit, Software, Venture Capital
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom, Kenya, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

  • Bibblio — Conversion optimization, powered by AI. Increase user engagement, grow revenues and drive new audiences, for stronger site metrics and ROI.
  • Brewbot — Brewbot is dedicated to the wonderful world of beer and beerbrewing
  • Purple Elephant Ventures — We are Africa's first venture studio focusing on the travel & tourism sector. Our aim is to build businesses that will lead Africa's tourism industry to a greener future
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Benjamin Yoskovitz
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Founding Partner at Highline BETA, a startup co-creation and venture development company. Ben is an entrepreneur, product lead, angel investor. He co-authored Lean Analytics.

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Investment focus

  • Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Reedsy — Reedsy allows authors to find and work with the best publishing professionals: from developmental editors to book cover designers, publicists and translators.
  • Breather — Breather is an app and a provider of space-as-a-service, with a growing network of private workspaces built for productivity. It enables businesses to access flexible workspace by the hour, day, or month. Every space is designed to be comfortable, private, and productive, with plug-and-play technology that ensures that can get to work as soon asthe arrival.Founded by CEO Julien Smith in 2012, the company has grown to include hundreds of locations in 10 major across the globe including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and London.
  • CareGuide — We believe good people deserve the best care. Connect with housekeepers, nannies, pet sitters, and elder \ care providers with ease. Trusted and secure.
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Julien Codorniou
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in the past 12 months

Julien is an investor at Felix Capital where he focuses on SaaS (Worktech in particular) and gaming investments.Before joining Felix, Julien Codorniou spent 11 years at Facebook where he led the global platform partnerships team, helping Facebook partners to build, grow and monetize their mobile apps and games. From 2016 to 2021, he has beenserving as Vice President of Workplace. Under his leadership, Workplace went from 0 to 9 million paid subscribers at companies like Walmart, Grab, GSK, Nestlé, Chevron, MercadoLibre, ServiceNow, Astrazeneca, Lixil, Spotify, Save the Children and many more globally. Julien started his career in finance and before Facebook he was Director of Business Development at Microsoft Corp.Since 2012, Julien has served on the board of the French media group Le Monde. He is the co-author of the book: "The Kelkoo.com success story"published by Pearson in 2005.His former investments, as business angel include companies like TripleDot Studios, Bloom & Wild, Pigment, Xentral, Homesome, Olio, Peanut, Nabla, Curio, Linktree, Airlift Technologies and Sunday.He grew up in France and now lives in London with his wife and their two boys.

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Investment focus

  • Software, E-Commerce, Apps
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • France, United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • 5Mins — 5Mins is the new microlearning platform that helps your employees build in-demand skills fast with AI-powered personalisation and advanced gamification.
  • Sharpist — We offer personalized learning that will help people-centric organizations and teams grow throughout the challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more!
  • Dust — Dust is a platform for creating sophisticated processes based on large language models and semantic search.
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Matthew Tulett
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Matthew Tulett

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Investment focus

  • Video, Retail, Shopping
  • Angel, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Dizinga — Dizinga a marketplace where artists from around the world can upload their artworks and quickly publish them for sale as popular products such as Prints, Posters, Phone Cases and Apparel. We take care of promoting these designs to customers around the world across marketplaces and search engines. When a customer buys a product we produce it onthe artist's behalf, on demand, and ship it to the customer from a local manufacturer saving delivery time and shipping cost.
  • NextUp — Stream incredible stand-up comedy. Watch over 80 exclusive shows (and counting) from great names you'll know with loads for you to discover. All with a 30 day free trial and no contract. 'The Netflix of UK Stand-Up' - Engadget.
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Dmitry Shurygin
Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States

Dmitry Shurygin is the VP Operations of NFWare. He attended Bauman Moscow State Technical University.

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Investment focus

  • E-Commerce, Analytics, Food Delivery
  • Convertible Note, Angel, Seed
  • United States, Russian Federation, Germany

Portfolio highlights

  • Particle.One — Particle AI captures and processes structured and unstructured data for commodity market participants, translating data into actionable intelligence.
  • Eat Mubarak — Eat Mubarak is Pakistan's fastest-growing, SaaS-based, digital food ordering and delivery platform. Currently operational in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad & Hyderabad with more than 3,000 restaurants on-board.Eat Mubarak provides strategic services to partner restaurants, enabling them to concentrate on coreactivities, such as: Omni channel ordering solutions: Facebook, App, and Website- White-label app / website solutions - POS integration solutions - Fulfillment solutions with nationwide coverage
  • Via.Delivery — Powering pureplay e-commerce to deliver at a fraction of the cost of traditional carriers
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Con Gornell
Angel

Con is an investor, advisor and consultant for a broad portfolio of entertainment, tech and cultural organisations. He was Executive Vice President, Marketing (EMEA) at Warner Bros. Pictures until 2018 and has previously worked for BBH, Grey and Mediacom.

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Investment focus

  • Art, News, Travel
  • Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Cryptograph — Made By Icons. Owned By You.
  • Culture Trip — Culture Trip is a travel e-commerce brand with content at its core. The company offers a unique proposition in the market because in one single platform, customers can get inspired to explore the world, and also discover and book travel products. Through its website and app - used by millions of visitors every month - Culture Trip’s globalcommunity of travel experts and local insiders share travel content and recommendations, together with curated collections of places to stay, hotels, things to do and experiences that can be booked online. In addition, in 2021 the company launched its TRIPS by Culture Trip — unique small-group adventures, curated by travel experts and led by Local Insiders. Culture Trip was founded in London in 2011. It now has a team of around two hundred members of in-house staff. This group of technology, travel and media professionals operates out of branches in London, New York, and Tel Aviv. On top of that, Culture Trip has a worldwide network of local content creators and insiders – writers, filmmakers, photographers, and creatives – in hundreds of locations across the world.
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Des Traynor
Angel · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland · 5 investments in the past 12 months

Des is the Co-Founder of Intercom, the platform for all customer interaction needs from marketing to support to product development. Previously he worked as User Experience Lead at web app development agency Contrast, and he was a Co-Founder of popular social networking search engine Bigulo.

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Investment focus

  • Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Denmark

Portfolio highlights

  • TheyDo — Customer journey management: organize your business around the customer journey. Manage insights, journeys, opportunities and solutions in one place. Try now!
  • Inscribe — Inscribe helps financial institutions manage risk by empowering teams with fraudulent document detection, intelligent automation, and the ability to better understand customer creditworthiness.
  • Kittl — Kittl is the most intuitive and easy-to-use design platform which helps you to create stunning designs that impress everyone. Easily learn new design techniques and improve yourself to become a better creator.
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Antoine Nussenbaum
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Antoine is a Partner and member of the founding team of Felix Capital. He currently sits on the boards of TravelPerk, Papier, Frichti, Heetch and Urban Massage.He previously was a Partner at Atlas Global, a private equity fund originally part of GLG Partners. Prior to Felix Capital he has worked closely with various early-stage digital startupsincluding Mirakl, Reedsy, 31Dover, Pave.com and actively helped them launch their businesses. He has also been involved since inception with Huckletree, a fast growing coworking operator dedicated to the European digital community which was started by his wife. Antoine moved to London in 2006 when he joined ABN AMRO as an M&A investment banker. Prior to this he was based in Paris and was part of the founding team of NT Valley, a software business aim at retailers. He started his career as a brand and intangible asset valuation consultant at Sorgem Evaluation.A graduate of ESCP European Business School and University Paris Dauphine, Antoine is fluent in English, French and Spanish.

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Investment focus

  • E-Commerce, Software, News
  • Seed, Series A, Series C
  • United Kingdom, Spain

Portfolio highlights

  • Papier — Papier offers customizable stationery such as wedding cards, notebooks, planners, and notecards. Founded in London in 2015, Papier's aim is to inspire people to connect with each other in a more thoughtful way and more often. As digital messages proliferate in their lives, receiving something beautifully made through the letterbox isappreciated now more than ever before - Papier makes this simple and easy to do.At their core, is a love of art and design, words, and of course, paper. Their carefully curated collection of designs, married with quality printing and premium paper, stands us apart from other online card and invitation sites.
  • Reedsy — Reedsy allows authors to find and work with the best publishing professionals: from developmental editors to book cover designers, publicists and translators.
  • Surfboard — Surfboard; Simpler, smarter and fairer scheduling software for customer support teams at scale. Click to learn more about Surfboard.
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Michel Combes
Angel

Michel Combes was the Chief Executive Officer of Assystem.

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Investment focus

  • Apps, Coupons, Big Data
  • Seed, Series D
  • France, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Swile — Swile got its start by disrupting the incumbent meal voucher market in France. Their all-in-one smartcard groups together all employee benefits such as meal vouchers, gift vouchers, and mobility benefits. Swile also aims to reinvent life at work and create a better work culture for all employees with their super app. Features include praises, eventcreation, collections and P2P payments between colleagues. They also offer employee engagement surveys and insight analytics. It was founded in 2018 by Loïc Soubeyrand and is based in Paris, France.
  • Shopcade — Mantra: Shopcade is leading the convergence of content and commerce, so consumers can keep up with latest news and shop related items all in one place. What we are: Shopcade is a tech platform that specializes in promoting the trendiest products, showcasing the latest content features and engaging socially with consumers. Shopcade not only actsas a publisher and marketplace, but we also drive user engagement with personalised content that helps to boost both brand awareness and sales conversion based on customers' preferences. Shopcade has been acquired by Lagardere Active in January 2017 and no longer operates on a stand-alone basis. From a tech standpoint, we are passionate about data marketing performance and partner with platforms on projects such as for example: DEV OPS - backend optimisations, performance analysis, and troubleshooting - cloud infrastructure and agile dev best practicesMOBILE - mobile API design / specificationsSOCIAL & PERSONALISATION - Provide ability for users to create, share, and buy from wish lists - Provide email and/or push notifications - Implement sharing widgets - Enable Instagram tag matching - Run Facebook campaigns for retailersSEO Boost impressions and improve click through rate by - product tagging with microformat - sitemap creation & auto-updating - Page load optimisationsANALYTICS - User acquisition tracking and performance reports - A/B testing - Google Tag manager to allow marketing team to better make use of retargeting - Monitor click behavior and improve click through rate of campaign landing pages
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Rupert Loman
Angel · Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Rupert Loman

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Investment focus

  • Digital Entertainment, Video Games, Media and Entertainment
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Alter — Alter is an open source, cross-platform SDK consisting of a real-time 3D avatar system and motion capture built from scratch for web3 interoperability and the open metaverse.
  • Carter — Carter is a startup working on conversational AI to help game developers make computerized gaming characters.
  • OTHERWORLD — OTHERWORLD is a virtual island paradise in the cloud, home to VR’s best experiences across entertainment, arts, education and wellness, reached through unique, multi-sensory ‘immersion pods’ in its growing network of city centre venues.Since opening its first site in Shoreditch, East London in 2019, over 50,000 people have experienced OTHERWORLD,including celebrities Adele, Skepta, Jonathan Ross, KSI and Fnatic. The team have won plaudits at the FRAME Awards 2020 and a nomination for the VR Awards 2020.
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Nick Kingsbury
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Nick Kingsbury has 30 years experience in business, of which 12 was in the role of CEO for two software companies, and 7 was as Sector Partner for the international venture capital company 3i.Nick is an experienced international software entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He started his career with one of the leading UK software houses beforefounding his own company, Software Support Limited, in the mid 1980s which grew to become a leading systems integration company for Workflow applications. In 1996 this business merged with Staffware plc which then IPO’d on the London market. With Staffware Nick was Senior VP for International Business Development and Marketing. In 1999 Nick joined the international venture capitalist, 3i plc, for which he was Sector Partner for the software and internet sector. 3i invested over $500m in 150 software companies across Europe, the US and Asia, of which Nick was personally involved in many. His role was to develop 3i’s investment strategy and to advise on new investments. He also worked with existing investee companies with their strategic development, notably through partnership with the leading IT players worldwide. He served on the board of three 3i companies, Propero, the virtualisation company, sold to VMWare, Metastorm, the leading Business Process Management company (as observer) and the security software company Chronicle Solutions where he was also interim CEO.Nick left 3i in 2007 and now advises a number of companies on their corporate and funding strategies. He currently serves on the boards of several private and public companies. See engagements for more information.Kingsbury Ventures has access to a network of specialist associates covering media, electronics and other industries.

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Investment focus

  • Software, Security, Enterprise Software
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • United Kingdom, France, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • BlackCurve — We help eCommerce businesses make pricing decisions
  • Pickr — Pickr is an on-demand staffing platform for people and businesses to connect and work together, without having to use a traditional recruitment agency.Pickr realised a while ago that whether it’s a late-shift in a restaurant, fulfillment for a week or ongoing admin, when great people and great businesses get together, magic happens – all we haveto do is make connecting that much easier.The majority of businesses and people connect within minutes so things get done and people get paid quicker than anywhere else; and with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Pickr is the easiest way for people to earn more when & where it suits them.
  • Tailored.to — Tailored is a personal shopping assistant making tedious product search history.We've organised the entire web's wisdom about products. We know what every product is best for.Users tailor products to their own needs by answering a few insightful questions about the category.They receive the best three products for theirpersonal needs. Test us at www.tailored.to.We make money by powering 100% personalised (and GDPR compliant) advertising to them on behalf of brands.Publishers can host Tailored in relevant editorial to receive a share of this new advertising revenue.Learn more http://marketing.tailored.to/ Revenue comes from advertising, brand partnerships and product sales. This is shared with our host publishers.We've huge interaction rates when Tailored is added to lifestyle content. A significant percentage of readers are tailoring products to their own needs (thereby sharing their personal buying needs so that we can automatically serve personalised retargeted advertising). Tailored is scalable across product categories, publishers and geographies. We can be added to any content. Get in touch! martin@tailored.to
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Richard Fearn
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Richard started in his career in advertising but has since shifted his attention to start-ups. As an investor/advisor to over 50 early stage companies, including Sofar Sounds, Blaze, Dojo & What3Words, Richard has learnt a lot about what it takes to launch & grow a start-up. He also the co-founder of the ‘Friday Club London,’ a‘non-profit’ events company aimed at providing start-ups free access to senior marketing expertise. Since launching, over 250 start-ups have benefitted from the programme. And in exchange for their advice, industry mentors have had access to the UK’s brightest founders. In 2013 & 2014 Richard was named in BIMA’s ‘Hot 100’ list and in 2016 and 2017 short-listed for the Europas ‘Investor of the Year’ award.

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Investment focus

  • Software, Advertising, Advertising Platforms
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Darabase — Darabase is a unique platform enabling the creation, management and monetisation of location-based digital content in the real world and virtual metaverses.
  • Roleshare — Roleshare matches freelancers, part-time and fractional workers to job share; helping companies retain and attract coveted skills and talent. Join us!
  • Unlock — Unlock is a video-based platform packed with unique experiences your team will love.
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Nenad Marovac
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Nenad Marovac has more than 25 years of venture capital and private equity investment experience in the technology and media sectors.Nenad is the Founder and Managing Partner of DN Capital. Prior to DN Capital, Nenad was a Partner at Advent International in London, where he focused on TMT investments.Nenad focuses on investments inmarketplaces, software as a service (SAAS), fintech, consumer mobile applications and digital health companies. Amongst his select investments are Shazam Entertainment (sold to Apple), Auto1 (largest online marketplace for used cars), Apsmart (acquired by Thomson Reuters), Datanomic (acquired by Oracle), Endeca, (acquired by Oracle), Eve Sleep (IPO London), Happn, Hometogo, Hostmaker, Joblift, Mister Spex, Performance Horizon Group, Purplebricks (IPO London), Tbricks (acquired by Orc) and Quandoo (acquired by Recruit Holding). Nenad is also the Chair of Invest Europe and an active member of YPO in London and Berlin.Nenad received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School

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Investment focus

  • E-Commerce, Internet, Shopping
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • Germany, United Kingdom, France

Portfolio highlights

  • Reedsy — Reedsy allows authors to find and work with the best publishing professionals: from developmental editors to book cover designers, publicists and translators.
  • GoStudent — GoStudent is a platform for online teaching and is the future of tutoring. The EdTech company was founded in Vienna in 2016 by Felix Ohswald (CEO) and Gregor Müller (COO). Currently, GoStudent is operational in 15 markets. Via its platform, GoStudent provides paid, one-to-one, video-based tuition to primary, secondary, and college-aged students in20+ subjects, using a membership model. Lessons are booked via the GoStudent platform and accessed using a computer or a mobile device. During each tutoring session, students and tutors interact live in a virtual classroom. Integrated features, such as a whiteboard and the option to share a screen and edit documents together, are included. The cornerstone of this concept was laid in 2015 by Felix Ohswald and Gregor Müller when they established a WhatsApp-based homework chat service for students. GoStudent employs more than 600 people and has opened 12 international offices. Over 400,000 tutoring units are booked each month. Currently, GoStudent has around 15,000 customers and works with 5,500 international tutors. To date, GoStudent has raised more than €291m. Investors include Left Lane Capital, DN Capital, Coatue, and DST Global.
  • Annelutfen.com — Annelutfen is a full price online shop for baby products (0-12) in Turkey. Annelutfen offers the widest selection (18.000 SKUs), fast delivery (1-3 days), and best in class user experience.
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Kevin Brown
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Kevin Brown - CEO & Founder @ FanCircles

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Investment focus

  • Health Care, Music, Water
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • SuperAwesome — Build a safer internet for the next generation with SuperAwesome's youth marketing services. A wide range of tools for brands marketing to the youth audience.
  • OR Productivity — OR Productivity PLC, a medical robotics company, focuses on the development and commercialization of surgical robotics to healthcare providers and hospitals. The company develops Freehand, a robotic camera controller for laparoscopic or keyhole surgery. Its Freehand system provides surgeons with improved quality and control of visualization duringkeyhole procedures. The company markets its technology through a network of distributors in the United Kingdom and internationally. OR Productivity PLC was founded in 2010 and is based in Guildford, the United Kingdom with additional offices in the United States.
  • Oval Medical Technologies Ltd. — Oval Medical Technologies, dedicated to delivering the best patient-centric single-use autoinjector platforms.
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David Walter
Angel · Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

David Walter is founder of Use Space Manchester, a new co-working hub in Ardwick, Manchester.

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Investment focus

  • Computer, Internet, PC Games
  • Angel
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • By Gamers For Gamers — Made up entirely of gamers, we are a team that is dedicated to bringing you the best PC gaming and tech content possible.
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Cozomo De’Medici
Angel · 3 investments in the past 12 months

Cozomo De’Medici

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Investment focus

  • Information Technology, Art, Apps
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Mirage — A platform for geolocated AR objects. Discover boundless creation between code and concrete
  • Exchange Art — Before the blockchain, digital art had been unable to accrue value due to the “copy and paste” problem that plagued digital work.The blockchain enables digital asset ownership through a publicly distributed immutable ledger that can track the provenance.The results have been explosive over the past 2 years. From 2021 to 2022, the digital artmarket exploded from a few million in sales to over 4.45 billion in volume.Exchange provides a home to creators of digital art worldwide. With users from over 150 countries we have been able to put more than $8.5M back in the hands of the creators. Together, we help change lives by giving creators the tools they need to create, manage, facilitate commerce and grow their audience.Join us in powering the creator economy in the digital world - are you ready?
  • Spaceport Technologies — Accelerating the growth of the next digital economy
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Bill Holroyd
Angel · Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Charles William Holroyd CBE DL is a British investor and philanthropist.

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Investment focus

  • Rental, Retail, Fashion
  • Seed, Angel
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • By Rotation — Rent over 25000+ designer fashion items online from our free app. Discover luxury designer dresses, clothing, bags and accessories from your trending favorite brands.
  • By Gamers For Gamers — Made up entirely of gamers, we are a team that is dedicated to bringing you the best PC gaming and tech content possible.
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Anthony Eskinazi
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Anthony Eskinazi - Founder & CEO @ JustPark

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Investment focus

  • Video, Marketplace, Photography
  • Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Picfair — A new standard for online images. Upload your pics, name your price - an open-to-all image licensing marketplace. Picfair has thousands of images uploaded by photographers in 44 countries around the world, all available to license within a few clicks.
  • NextUp — Stream incredible stand-up comedy. Watch over 80 exclusive shows (and counting) from great names you'll know with loads for you to discover. All with a 30 day free trial and no contract. 'The Netflix of UK Stand-Up' - Engadget.
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Joachim Behrendt
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Joachim Behrendt is the Head of the Advisory Board at Vali Berlin.

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Investment focus

  • Software, SaaS, Social Media
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Scorp — "User generated viral video machine " is the definition for Scorp Ads. We convert the power of word of mouth into short selfie-videos. Scorp seeds the message and motivates users to join the conversation on brands' topic with positive association or hype about the brand.Viewers like to consume content that they are interestedin. In Scorp there are wide range of videos that is not just only about comedy or music but also about news, politics, sports, movies&TV shows, celebrities, books-art, food, fashion-beauty and relationships that are created as selfie 15 second videos. Scorp shows users 100s of videos, opinions or approaches on a single topic. The format enables users to discover different point of views.
  • Kolay Randevu — Kolay Randevu is an online beauty booking marketplace and salon management software for salons.
  • Local Guddy, Inc. — A marketplace connecting travelers and locals through unique guddy tours from locals all around the world. Taste local foods, drinks; see must see places, night life, views etc.
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Luc De Vos
Angel · Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium

Luc De Vos is the non-executive director at Hybrid Software Group PLC. Luc De Vos attended KU Leuven.

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Investment focus

  • Analytics, Consulting, B2B
  • Seed, Series A, Private Equity
  • Belgium, Finland, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Finactum — Finactum delivers company data for Belgium in a freemium business model. The offering is to provide 'rich' factual data and as such be a tool for company competitive intelligence, m&a market research or lead generation. The company aims to be(come) a data Intelligence Service Provider (web 3.0).
  • Husky Marketing Planner — Marketing planning & marketing calendar tool for marketing teams. Makes the complete marketing planning clear on one central digital platform.
  • DataStories International — DataStories a Partners in Performance Company, is an end-to-end prescriptive analytics provider for your operations. Real-time optimisation for better quality, yield and energy efficiency.
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Megan Kaspar
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Megan Kaspar is the Co-Founder & Managing Director of Magnetic. She previously worked at MKE as a Managing Partner. Megan Kaspar attended the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Investment focus

  • Publishing, Marketplace, Digital Media
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Croatia, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • CYBR Magazine — Buy issues of CYBR Magazine the futurist magazine curating futurism, technology and techwear.
  • Tribute Brand — 51K Followers, 2 Following, 227 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from TRIBUTE BRAND (@tribute_brand)
  • Trustless Media — A new kind of production hub where ideas people care about actually come to life.
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Robert (Rob) Reeg
Angel · St Louis, Missouri, United States

Robert (Rob) Reeg

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Investment focus

  • SaaS, Payments, Software
  • Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Edge — Founded in 2018, Edge is an influencer marketing platform that brings smart solutions to influencer campaigns with the power of accurate data. The data-driven influencer platform enables users to see metrics such as reach, impressions, and engagement of all your influencers and their content across Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook.Edge allows youto master influencer campaign reporting by choosing from preset reporting dashboards and customise them to suit your reporting needs. Only Edge allows you to create bespoke reports. The fastest, smartest, easiest influencer management platform.
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Stefano Rosso
Angel · 1 investment in the past 12 months

Stefano was born on June 1st, 1979 in Marostica (Vicenza) in North East Italy. After high school in Bassano del Grappa, he left Italy to pursue his studies at Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, where he completed a BA in International Trade and Marketing. He began his work experience outside the family company, collaborating with brandslike ZooYork, part of the Ecko Unlimited group. Stefano returned to Italy in 2005 with a new challenge: he began his professional experience at Diesel, working in different areas of the company (from production to marketing), to become eventually Strategic Brand Alliances Director, planning and managing the brand’s collaborations in diverse fields. His latest projects were a limited edition sneakers series with adidas Originals, and the partnership with Ducati.In July 2011, Stefano Rosso has left Diesel for a new position challenge: he is currently Director of Corporate Development for OTB (Only the Brave) Group, the holding which incorporates Diesel, Maison Martin Margiela, Viktor & Rolf, and Staff International (an Italian company manufacturing and distributing licensed prêt-à-porter brands DSquared2, Just Cavalli, Vivienne Westwood and Marc Jacobs Menswear, as well as the group’s own brands Maison Martin Margiela and Viktor&Rolf). Stefano Rosso loves and plays soccer, and he is president of the Bassano soccer team. He loves snowboarding and motorcycling, and he is into contemporary and street art and the whole digital world.

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Investment focus

  • E-Commerce, Video, Beauty
  • Series A, Seed, Angel
  • United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands

Portfolio highlights

  • Heat — Discover the new, immersive way to shop designer fashion and high end streetwear for both men and women on HEAT. Off-White, Palm Angels and more may be included in the HEAT mystery box.
  • CYBR Magazine — Buy issues of CYBR Magazine the futurist magazine curating futurism, technology and techwear.
  • The Fabricant — A digital fashion house leading the fashion industry towards a new sector of digital-only clothing.
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Bogdan Iarovoi
Angel · Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad, Russian Federation

Bogdan Iarovoi is a Managing Partner of SmartHub Investments.

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Investment focus

  • Internet, SaaS, Software
  • Seed, Convertible Note, Angel
  • United States, United Kingdom, Russian Federation

Portfolio highlights

  • Snipfeed — Launch your own social storefront and make money online with ease! Our platform allows creators to easily create and manage their online store.
  • Ondaka — Ondaka makes Industrial Knowledge Accessible for critical infrastructure & heavy industry.
  • Cattle Care — Cattle Care is a revolutionary dairy management software using your existing parlor cameras and artificial intelligence to save money.
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Mike Ullmann
Angel · Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Michael Ullmann has been involved in more than 40 different entrepreneurial businesses in various capacities; always as a shareholder. His main focus has been on turnarounds in the bakery business and engineering. He has served as chairman of the board for more than a dozen companies. He is currently chairman of Prodigy, an educational debtprovider and an investor in H2O, a business in water management and Black Mountain Insulation, a company providing environmentally friendly house insulation; the first two have INSEAD CEO’s and the third has been primary financed via an INSEAD network.Michael was an affiliate professor in entrepreneurship at INSEAD from 1987-2005 where he helped the Entrepreneurship Department develop into one of the most vital and popular departments in the school. Michael has backed many of his former students in their own business ventures and continues to be a mentor to several companies. He has written many cases and articles on Entrepreneurship.He has an MA from St Catherine’s College, Oxford and an MBA from INSEAD. He has been a fellow of St Catherine’s since 2004. Apart from his main hobby and passion, business, Michael enjoys games of skill and chance, along with outdoor pursuits such as shooting, sailing, skiing and golf.

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Investment focus

  • Banking, FinTech, Lending
  • Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Salaryo — Instant financing for small businesses
  • Captive Media — Captive Media is the world's only urinal gaming system. Fitted above an existing urinal, it creates an interactive game that men find funny, cool, weird - but always engaging. There's a different game for every month, from "Peenalty Shootout" to "Wee The People", all controlled by which direction you aim ... enjoy!
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Daniel Waterhouse
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 5 investments in the past 12 months

Daniel joined Balderton as a General Partner in 2013 and he currently sits on the boards of Revolut, ROLI, Lovecrafts, TrademarkNow, Tictail, Thread, and Workable and also works with Instabridge and Curious.AI.Prior to Balderton, Daniel spent 5 years as a partner at Wellington Partners and invested in a number of fast-growing companiesincluding EyeEm, Hailo, YPlan, Bookatable (also a Balderton portfolio company, sold to Michelin), SumAll, Readmill (sold to Dropbox) and Qype (sold to Yelp).Before Wellington, Daniel was a sector partner at 3i where he worked on all of their venture and private equity investments in the internet sector in North America and Europe.And before that, he was at Yahoo! for six years from 1999, covering strategic development and M&A across the European region. He has a PhD and MA in applied mathematics from Oxford University and a Chartered Diploma in Accounting and Finance.

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Investment focus

  • Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Mapfit — Mapfit was sunset in October 2018. Please see these 16 Google Places API alternatives.
  • Unaric — Unaric buys, builds and grows Salesforce based SaaS companies and is backed by leading global investors.
  • Turbine — Turbine builds a platform to understand the inner mechanisms of cancer, enabling the discovery of novel protein targets, precision biomarkers, and better translation to patients. Turbine uses its proprietary Simulated Cell technology in combination with Artificial Intelligence to build a faster and deeper biological understanding of therapeutictargets or indications, untangling the complexity of cancer.
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Andrew Rosener
Angel · Panama City, Panama, Panama

Andrew Rosener currently works as the Founder and CEO for Media Options. He Previously worked at Spearfishing.com as the Chief Spearo. Andrew Rosener attended the University of Rhode Island - College of Business in 1999.

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Investment focus

  • Art, Auctions, Internet
  • Seed, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Cryptograph — Made By Icons. Owned By You.
  • Unstoppable Domains — Make your crypto currency payments simple and build decentralized websites. Purchase your Web3 domains today!
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Dave McClure
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States

Dave McClure is the founder of Practical Venture Capital and has been an investor and entrepreneur in Silicon Valley for over twenty-five years. Previously he was the founding partner of 500 Startups, a global VC firm and startup accelerator with over $500M in assets under management. Dave has invested in hundreds of companies around the world,including more than 15 unicorns and 5 IPOs. He was named by Forbes as one of the top VCs in the world in 2016 and 2017 (Forbes Midas List). Before 500 Startups, Dave worked at Founders Fund and PayPal, and he graduated from the Johns Hopkins University in 1988 with a BS in engineering and applied mathematics.

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Investment focus

  • Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, Japan

Portfolio highlights

  • Ezra AI — Ezra provides full-body MRI screening for potential early cancer and abnormalities in up to 13 organs. Book a scan today.
  • Tribal — Tribal Credit is a corporate charge card specially designed for startups in emerging markets. Using a proprietary AI-driven approval process, the San Francisco based startup provides small and medium companies with access to payments and complete control over their spending. Founded by serial entrepreneurs, data scientists and fintech execs whohave built and led startups in both emerging markets and Silicon Valley, the startup aspires to bridge the business financial inclusion gap between the two. Tribal Credit is backed by BECO Capital, Global Ventures, Endure Capital, 500 Startups, Rising Tide Fund, AR Ventures, Off The Grid Ventures, RiseUp, and Tribe Capital.
  • Terraformation — Terraformation creates partnerships to scale reforestation with hardware, software, and knowledge based solutions.
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Doug Scott
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Doug Scott is Founder at Potential.co

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Investment focus

  • Advertising, B2B, Event Promotion
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Campus — Live courses with top professors.
  • Ricochet.ai — Deep learning tools for sales development teams
  • Citruslabs — Citruslabs provides a simple and affordable way to prove your products actually work. We offer clinical trials for dietary supplements, skincare & cosmetic products, health foods, medical devices, pet products, CBD products, and biotech companies. It has never been easier to create research-backed product claims.
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Peter Briger
Angel · New York, New York, United States

Briger is a principal and Co-Chairman of the board of directors of Fortress. He has served as a member of the board of directors of Fortress since November 2006 and was elected Co-Chairman in August 2009. Briger has been a member of the Management Committee of Fortress since March 2002. Briger is responsible for the Credit and Real Estatebusiness at Fortress. Prior to joining Fortress in March 2002, Briger spent fifteen years at Goldman, Sachs & Co., where he became a partner in 1996. Briger serves on the board of Tipping Point, a non-profit organization serving low income families in San Francisco. Briger also serves on the board of Caliber Schools, a network of charter schools committed to preparing students for success in competitive four-year colleges and beyond.Briger received a B.A. from Princeton University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Investment focus

  • Analytics, Toys, Communities
  • Seed, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Biproxi — Streamline and shorten commercial real estate transaction cycles with access to better data, front-loaded deal information & streamlined communication. Join our verified community.
  • SafeGraph — SafeGraph curates the highest quality and most up-to-date Places data to help organizations understand dynamically changing market trends, power informative mapping applications, and analyze consumer behavior.
  • Windfall — Modern Wealth Intelligence | Engage affluent households with actionable data you can trust
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Jesper Søgaard
Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Jesper Søgaard - CEO @ Better Collective

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Investment focus

  • Casino, Gaming, Mobile
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Soply — Buy the domain name Soply.com and launch your business with a premium domain and a high quality logo.
  • TrunkBird — TrunkBird is a web and mobile application that enables users to ship products to any place they prefer. Travelers and commuters in trains, buses, and planes are paid their travel charges in return for dropping goods at their destinations.TrunkBird was founded by Rune Hugo N. Pedersen, Daniel Nyvang Mariussen, and Nikita Kudinov in 2014 and isbased in Berlin, Germany.
  • Boom Entertainment — Boom Entertainment creates world-class products for the online gaming era. That includes slot machine games, innovative sportsbook products and free to play sports applications. We work with media companies, pro sports leagues, retail brands, and casinos.
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Carlos Espinal
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Carlos is Managing Partner at Seedcamp, Europe's seed fund, investing early in world-class founders attacking large, global markets and solving real problems using technology. Carlos hails originally from Latin America and joined Seedcamp in '09 following stints as an Associate at Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures and as an engineer forthe Advanced Communications Technologies group of The New York Stock Exchange (SIAC). Carlos runs Seedcamp alongside Reshma Sohoni and is passionate about working closely with founders from their earliest stage, supporting them across everything from finding product-market-fit to setting fundraising milestones - he wrote a successful book on that very topic, The Fundraising Fieldguide. Carlos is frequently listed as one of the most influential voices in tech and VC. You can find Carlos podcasting at 'This Much I Know' where he interviews leading tech voices, innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and operators as they share their stories with Seedcamp's global audience.

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Investment focus

  • Software, Wellness, Cloud Computing
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Kern AI — Kern AI offers services in the field of natural language processing that enable a range of interaction modes between humans and machines. They manage natural language products, ETL pipelines, and workflows. The company's contact modes are mail and physical address.
  • Tech.eu — The premier source of European technology news, data, research, analysis and in-depth market intelligence.
  • Telleroo — Better bulk payments. Cut out payment errors. Work more securely. Get payment, accounting systems & finance teams working better together. Save time and hassle.
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Adeo Ressi
Angel · Palo Alto, California, United States

Adeo Ressi is CEO of the Founder Institute (http://FI.co), a pre-seed startup accelerator that operates in nearly 200 cities worldwide. Adeo has founded or run ten technology businesses, and he has developed a number of innovations that help startup companies. He is passionate about mentoring Founders, space exploration and inspiringpeople to achieve their greatness.

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Investment focus

  • News, AgTech, Aerospace
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Tech.eu — The premier source of European technology news, data, research, analysis and in-depth market intelligence.
  • INTERSTELLAR LAB — autonomous modules for crop cultivation on Earth and life-support in Space
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Blake Picquet
Angel · Kailua, Hawaii, United States

Blake Picquet is the co-founder of CUE Audio.

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Investment focus

  • SaaS, Payments, Software
  • Seed
  • United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Edge — Founded in 2018, Edge is an influencer marketing platform that brings smart solutions to influencer campaigns with the power of accurate data. The data-driven influencer platform enables users to see metrics such as reach, impressions, and engagement of all your influencers and their content across Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook.Edge allows youto master influencer campaign reporting by choosing from preset reporting dashboards and customise them to suit your reporting needs. Only Edge allows you to create bespoke reports. The fastest, smartest, easiest influencer management platform.
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Bootstrapped Debt Financing
Angel

Bootstrapped Debt Financing

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Investment focus

  • Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

  • Kornem Energy — Kornem Energy provides energy intelligence and mobile-fuel delivery and diesel delivery on demand for the needs of today, tomorrow, and our future.We are eliminating the traditional fuel supply chain infrastructure using IOT & a compact terminal-to-car logistics aggregation, through service, automation and mobility.This enables us todeliver fuel directly to the customers who can request fuel delivery wherever they are, through our mobile app, while bridging the gap between feedstock aggregation, quality-assurance and end-user accessibility.No more expensive real estate, no more extensive supply chain. Just #FuelToYou
  • SymbaSync — SymbaSync™ helps organizations maximize return on employee investment by providing Human Resources Software to source, qualify, and engage employees to populate project teams. SymbaSync’s tools increase employee satisfaction improving employee ownership, engagement, and retention. SymbaSync provides a company with a complete overview of up-to-dateemployee skills, interests, and workplace preferences.
  • Tactii — We do rapid prototyping on machine learning and analytics for small companies. Our main focus is to bring down the budget for small companies and startups who want to explore things in Machine Learning. Affordable Machine Learning for startups and small companies. We are partnering up with various startups and small companies.
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John Collison
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months

John Collison is a President and Co-founder at Stripe. He attended Harvard University.John and his brother Patrick Collison started Stripe in 2010 while John was studying physics at Harvard. Their goal was to make accepting payments online simpler and more inclusive, after learning firsthand how difficult it was. Today, the 100+ person (andgrowing) Stripe team powers online businesses around the world.Before Stripe, John co-founded Auctomatic, which was acquired by Live Current Media in March 2008. Originally from Limerick, Ireland, John lives in San Francisco, California, where Stripe is based.

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Investment focus

  • Software, Apps, Enterprise Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, France

Portfolio highlights

  • Polywork — Launch an AI-powered personal website to showcase your work, grow your personal brand, or start your side hustle.
  • Rain Industries — Every wildfire starts small. Rain contains wildfires within 10 minutes of ignition with autonomous drones.
  • Terraform Industries — Terraform Industries manufactures carbon negative "natural gas" by extracting CO2 from the atmosphere. Since a large fraction of natural gas is not burned but used industrially for products including fertilizer, plastics, pharmaceuticals, coatings and adhesives, our natural gas is net carbon negative.Terraform Industries is a bet oncheap solar, synthetic hydrocarbon supremacy, and hyperscale.The overarching goal is to zero out the net transport of carbon from the crust to the atmosphere and oceans as quickly as possible by displacing drilled natural gas production with direct atmospheric processing.
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Nick Robertson
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom

Nick Robertson is a CEO and Co-Founder at ASOS.

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Investment focus

  • Marketing, Privacy, Consumer
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, Canada

Portfolio highlights

  • Nez — nez is a hyper local marketing channel for the eating and drinking out of home sector. With the use of mobile application, nez connects operators with their core audience of local office and retail workers.
  • people.io — Our #1 trending app unifies data from across your life, helping to give you control over the access, use and value of your personal data. Get started today and realise the value of your data.
  • AFC Wimbledon — AFC Wimbledon is a continuation of the former Wimbledon Football Club, which no longer exists after the franchising of its league place to Milton Keynes. The team won the FA Cup in 1988 and notably rose “from the dead” in 2002. Now it is looking to come back home to Plough Lane.
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Tom Hulme
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in the past 12 months

Tom Hulme is a General Partner and Head of Europe at GV and was a CEO and Founder at Magnom Corporation. Tom attended Harvard Business School and Bristol University.

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Investment focus

  • Financial Services, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series C
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Portfolio highlights

  • Smol — laundry capsules. posted.
  • Kinnu — Kinnu is a learning engine that allows to explore new concepts and master any field of study. Kinnu allows to choose from an ever-expanding list of themes such as artificial intelligence, modern art, intermittent fasting, psychology, philosophy, history, and scientific breakthroughs.
  • Immersive Gamebox — Electric Gamebox delivers immersive team Adventures in the world's smartest room. Our GameBox Adventure pods combine projection mapping, touch screen, motion tracking and surround sound technologies to create an entirely new form of digital group entertainment.
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Volker Hirsch
Angel · Macclesfield, Cheshire East, United Kingdom

Volker Hirsch is the Chief Commercial Officer of Medicines Discovery Catapult. He previously worked at Bibblio as a Chairman & Investor. Volker Hirsch attended the University of Hamburg.

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Investment focus

  • Software, Apps, EdTech
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • United Kingdom, United States

Portfolio highlights

  • Wonde — Wonde operates a platform that provides schools with the tools to manage their school data. Its solution allows schools to control their school data; approve, decline, and monitor those who integrate with their data; and receive monthly reports and manage the application. The company’s solution also allows developers to view the status of existingintegrations and request access to new school data, as well as school data integration. In addition, it offers reporting tools to the school senior leadership team. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Pi-Top — pi-top is a fast-growing ed-tech company with a unique vision to increase access to coding, robotics and AI through project-based learning.pi-top’s mission is to inspire a generation of makers by giving young people STEAM-related hard skills (e.g. coding and circuitry) and in-demand soft skills (e.g. communication, critical thinking andproblem-solving) that they will need in a rapidly changing world.pi-top’s award-winning hardware and software ecosystem is used around the world thousands of homes, maker spaces and schools, blending physical computing and project-based learning with Computer Science and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and maths) education. With its latest product ecosystem educators and students get to design, code and make anything they can imagine.
  • The Link App — The Link App drives businesses forward through on-demand and secure communications between legal professionals and their clients.
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