Top 50 Retail VC Funds & Investors in United Kingdom (May 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Venrex
VC Fund
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12 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet | $425k–$16M |
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Foresight Group
VC Fund
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9 | United Kingdom, United States, Jersey | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $614k–$136M |
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Fuel Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $277k–$3.7M |
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Praetura Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $338k–$4.5M |
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Mobeus Equity Partners
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Retail | $2.6M–$11M |
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The FSE Group
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $61k–$1.8M |
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Angels Den
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Software | $31k–$688k |
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Business Growth Fund
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $1.2M–$28M |
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Seedrs
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Portugal | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech | $37k–$3.4M |
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Balderton Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $3.5M–$85M |
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True.
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Retail | $61k–$10M |
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Octopus Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, FinTech | $1.2M–$45M |
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Forward Partners
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $307k–$15M |
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Monte Carlo Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A | Medical Device, Artificial Intelligence, Medical | $165k–$9.3M |
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Active Partners
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore | Series A, Seed | Retail, E-Commerce, Marketplace | $1.2M–$49M |
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LAUNCHub Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Bulgaria, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software | $40k–$54M |
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MMC Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Series A, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $1M–$19M |
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Gresham House Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia | Series A, Series B | Machine Learning, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $3.1M–$11M |
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Hummingbird Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Turkey, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $600k–$50M |
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Livingbridge
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Ireland, India | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Consulting | $4.9M–$57M |
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Hambro Perks Ltd.
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Secondary Market, Series A | Health Care, Software, Financial Services | $600k–$12M |
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Atomico
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.3M–$150M |
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NVM Private Equity
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $2.7M–$12M |
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Maven Capital Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $492k–$12M |
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DN Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $111k–$24M |
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JamJar Investments
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage | $700k–$20M |
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LDC
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Private Equity, Secondary Market | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $10M–$55M |
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Redrice Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Fashion, Retail, E-Commerce | $983k–$3.9M |
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Jenson Funding Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Marketplace | $90k–$829k |
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South Central Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Serbia, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $32k–$5.4M |
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Highland Europe
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, France, United States | Series B, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $11M–$161M |
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Beringea
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $1.6M–$18M |
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Downing Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Series A, Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $516k–$13M |
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Connect Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Apps | $500k–$100M |
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Calculus Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Series A, Post-IPO Equity | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care | $2.9M–$9M |
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Midlands Engine Investment Fund
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Thailand | Debt Financing, Seed | Health Care, Manufacturing, Software | $246k–$1.8M |
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Moxxie Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $3M–$6.2M |
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Samos Investments
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Kenya, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Software | $209k–$20M |
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Episode 1
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $768k–$14M |
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Firestartr
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $111k–$7.5M |
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Begin Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | SaaS, E-Commerce, Software | $620k–$11M |
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $725k–$30M |
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Crane Venture Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.7M–$20M |
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SGH CAPITAL
VC Fund
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2 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $150k–$300M |
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YFM Equity Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Belgium | Private Equity, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology | $922k–$9.8M |
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HSBC
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Debt Financing, Series B | Financial Services, FinTech, Finance | $989k–$1.3B |
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IW Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom | Private Equity, Seed | E-Commerce, Restaurants, Fashion | $983k–$5.8M |
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Ballpark Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, China | Seed, Angel, Series A | Advertising, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile | $20k–$1.9M |
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Nexus Investment Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, SaaS, Software | $467k–$3M |
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QVentures
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $120k–$5.5M |
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Venrex Investment Management is a UK-based venture capital firm that backs creative Founders to launch and build innovative businesses.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 125
- Round size: Seed $775k–$5M; Pre-Seed $425k–$2.3M; Series A $3.3M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Integral — Compliantly connecting health data as securely and as quickly as possible.
- HUG — Discover new artists, and access innovative creator-friendly education. Earn rewards for celebrating and curating your favorite artists!
- KittyCAD — Infrastructure for hardware design tools.
Foresight Group is a listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager which has been managing funds on behalf of institutions and retail clients for more than 35 years. Foresight has over £7.2 billion of assets under management across a number of funds on behalf of some of the world’s largest institutional investors, family offices,private and high net-worth individuals and retail investors. Foresight's investment strategies are underpinned by a strong environmental, social & governance (“ESG”) focus, which increasingly meets the demands of today’s investors and ensures we are consistently working towards creating a sustainable legacy for future generations.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Private Equity, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Jersey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 137
- Round size: Seed $614k–$14M; Private Equity $2M–$136M
- Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Previsico — Previsico is a spinOut company from Loughborough University specialising in modelling flooding in real-time, using weather predictions to make street-level flood nowcasts and forecasts. The company's mission is to be the leading global provider of cutting-edge flood prediction that saves lives and livelihoods.Its FloodMap Live producesround the clock street-level flood risk predictions and analytics. Uniquely, these are continuously modelled and updated using a combination of different weather forecasts. This allows the company to map the likelihood of short and long-term surface water events in real-time to the street level.
- Looper Insights — Looper Insights - Optimizing Content and App Placement Across Connected TV Devices. The market leader in analytics on Connected TV devices.
- We Are Fulfilment — We Are Fulfillment is an e-commerce company that provides warehousing and management services.
Fuel Ventures - a leading early stage seed / growth stage EIS Fund based in London, UK. Investing in the most ambitious technology companies.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 141
- Round size: Seed $799k–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $277k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $123M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Odore — Our platform enables the world's leading brands to sample their products more effectively.
- Supportwave — NerdApp offers online or on-site tech support for your home or small business. Just sign up and book a Nerd instantly or schedule at your convenience!
- Fantastic Days — Fantastic Days is a beauty social intelligence platform provider.
Praetura Ventures has been supporting entrepreneurs with more than money since 2011. Click to find out more about how we can help businesses and investors.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $338k–$4.1M; Series A $1.2M–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 78% lead, 22% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Covatic — We help media companies deliver private-by-design, addressable advertising and marketing without exposing personal data.
- Decently — Decently provides the world a better place by developing advanced digital products. Decently mission is to improve lives through innovative digital product.
- Percayso Inform — Percayso provides insurers with access to a wide range of data sources, allowing them to form a more comprehensive view of their customers.
Mobeus is a leading equity investor in UK-based SMEs. We partner with talented and determined management teams of businesses with strong growth potential.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Retail
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Series A $2.6M–$11M; Series B $6.1M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 87% lead, 13% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Intralink — Your international expansion made fast, easy and cost effective
- MyTutor — MyTutor provides secondary school learners with online access to over 7,000 Russell Group university students, reducing the time, hassle and cost of finding a subject expert locally.Lessons take place in their innovative online lesson space, which allows parents to substitute expensive tutors coming to their house, for live, one-to-one sessionswith young, bright and successful undergraduates. If the pupil forgets something, every session is recorded, so they can play it back after.They also partner with schools and universities to provide larger contracts for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds. School teachers stay up-to-date with the programme through a personalised online dashboard.The company has grown at 3x YoY for the last three years, with 200,000+ bookings and applications from 50,000 tutors. At the same time quality has been maintained, with 70,000+ 5* reviews and every tutor personally interviewed.MyTutor was founded by Robert Grabiner, Bertie Hubbard and James Grant.
- Lace Partners — LACE Partners are a leading HR and Payroll transformation consultancy. We're able to support organisations with strategy through to execution.
FSE C.I.C. is an independent not-for-profit Community Interest Company (C.I.C.) whose surpluses are reinvested in the business, rather than being driven by the need to maximise profit for shareholders and owners. FSE C.I.C. has a number of subsidiary companies to deliver its funds and services, which are collectively referred to as The FSE Group.All regulated activities are delivered through FSE Fund Managers Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Finance East Limited delivers funding for businesses based in the East of England region.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 133
- Round size: Seed $307k–$1.8M; Debt Financing $61k–$430k
- Lead/follow: 77% lead, 23% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- Seriously Low Carb — Award Winning. Consumer brand of choice. Real food that's Keto and Low Carb friendly. The home of the Seriously Low Carb Loaf, the Seriously Low Carb Pizza and now lots of other products too.
- Laserthrust — Laserthrust is developing and producing a 3D-printed, super-cavitating electric craft capable of traveling from Norwich, UK, to Amsterdam. The company's marine goods are made completely of recycled and recyclable FDM 3D-printed materials, with a particular emphasis on TPU-based materials.
- Luxury Cottages — Find a luxury holiday cottage to rent in the UK. Our handpicked holiday homes at Luxury Cottages are carefully selected by our luxury travel experts.
Angels Den is an angel-led investment platform that connects fast-growing companies with experienced investors.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $31k–$688k; Angel $74k–$332k
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AAZZUR — One-stop-shop for APIs and embeddable Front-end-modules connected to a smart marketplace for BaaS- and Fintech-Services
- OnCare — Home care software | care management system
- SupaPass — The most powerful content app maker on the market. Finally have all of your content, audience & paywall in one place to turn your audience into a business.
BGF invests in hundreds of businesses from an evergreen balance sheet. But we offer more than just growth capital. Find out what makes us different.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series A, Private Equity
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 220
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$16M; Private Equity $5.4M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 85% lead, 15% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Avoca Clinic — The Avoca Clinic is Ireland's only plastic surgery clinic. Our World Class Consultants are all Irish Medical Council Registered. Book a free consultation today
- Stellar Omada — Stellar Omada delivers leading business & digital transformation that exceeds expectations in a constantly changing world. Contact us.
- Machine Discovery — Machine Discovery is a University of Oxford spin-out commercializing new machine learning technology. We leverage proprietary neural network technology to accelerate expensive calculations — and we do it with minimal data and 99.9% fidelity.
Online investing opportunities in the best new startup businesses, and raise seed and angel investment, with top European equity crowdfunding site Seedrs.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 162
- Round size: Seed $37k–$1.7M; Pre-Seed $37k–$465k; Equity Crowdfunding $145k–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shoorah — Shoorah is a fresh and comprehensive wellbeing app that helps you support your mental health and nourish your wellbeing.
- Taylor & Hart — Taylor & Hart's mission is to create and deliver engagement rings that allow people to truly express themselves in a way that captures the emotions they feel for each other.- Offering over 100,000 ethically sourced GIA graded diamonds to choose from.- Winner of "Best New Jeweler 2014" and nominated for numerous otherawards.- Crowd-fundeded through Seedrs twice raising over $500,000- Notable mentions in the Telegraph, Guardian, Elle, Glamour, Forbes, FT- Customer rating of over 9.6/10 from over 120 reviews.- Team members based in London, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria- Transacted over $2m over the last 12 months.- Set a pink diamond on the inside of every ring as a trademark
- Splint Invest — Splint Invest is a B2B2C platform, where customers can buy tokens of alternative investments. Combining smart contracts, DLT and AI, we tokenize real-world assets effortless and fully automated.
In the two decades since our founding, we have worked with hundreds of extraordinary European founders, and have raised eight funds totalling more than $3bn.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 305
- Round size: Series A $3.5M–$23M; Series B $8M–$85M; Series C $8M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $600M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- JOKR — Grocery shopping is easier now with JOKR, your instant delivery app. Order your groceries and favorite products in our online supermarket and get them instantly at your door. Download the app now and make your first grocery order on us. Available in IOs and Android. Access www.jokr.com for more info
- Writer — Accelerate growth across every team with the most secure AI platform. We customize generative AI to your workflows, not the other way around.
- Anytype — for those who celebrate trust & autonomy.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $61k–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $289k–$3M; Series A $6.1M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $338M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Fable — Fable Home dinnerware brings people together for love, laughter, and storytelling by delivering gorgeous cutlery, tableware, and glassware at affordable prices.
- Shellworks — Reimaging nature's packaging with beautifully sustainable, truly compostable alternatives to plastic for cosmetics and beauty products.
- Awe Inspired — We believe in fine jewelry as a vehicle for empowerment. Shop our collection of goddess necklaces, coin necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings and more.
We provide venture capital investment for the people, ideas and industries that will change the world. Learn about what we do and the kind of founders we back.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 273
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.1M; Series A $2.5M–$15M; Series B $5.9M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Automata — Automata is a deep-tech company that creates products that empower people to automate physical work. The company's product, Eva, is a lightweight and affordable robot arm built for professionals in a production line, in a lab, a home workshop or even in a classroom. People don't need to be technical experts to communicate with robots. Theweb-based software platform can be programmed by anyone, anywhere, any time, from any device, making it easy to reconfigure for a wide range of different tasks.Automata was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.
- Awell Health — Ollie is a vast library of over 100 interface blocks with complete Webflow CMS integration. Build beautiful websites in less time than ever.
- Pencil Biosciences — Next Generation Genome Editing Tool
Forward Partners is a venture capital firm in London specialising in technology businesses focused on eCommerce, marketplace and applied AI early-stage startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 96
- Round size: Seed $307k–$3.5M; Series A $2.5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- PocDoc — Smart health in your hands
- APEXX — The APEXX payment gateway consolidates global payment providers into a single integration point, optimising the cost of complex payment ecosystems.
- Makers — Start your tech journey in 16 weeks. Become a software developer, data engineer, cloud or quality engineer. Remote or hybrid options!
Monte Carlo Capital was founded in 2009 by former investment banker Ian Sosso, winner of the 2019 “Best European Early Stage Investor” award from EBAN, the Brussels-based European trade association for business angels representing the 30,000 European angel community with a presence in 50 countries. Monte Carlo Capital combines the best featuresof business angels and venture capital. We invest via fund and via SPVs. We have been the Lead in many of our investments and are increasing our Co-Investments with some of the world’s leading VCs. Typical investments start at pre-seed/seed and we regularly follow on to Series A & Series B rounds. Monte Carlo Capital invests across sectors, including Saas, Fintech, DeepTech and Health Care, in the US, Europe and the UK.Our solo managing partner was a former investment banker, spending most of his career in Asia and the UK. He retired about 15 years ago, and set up his own angel group. After being quite successful, he decided to launch the fund (January this year).
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- Industry: Medical Device, Artificial Intelligence, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $165k–$9.3M; Series A $1.3M–$8.9M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HomeOptions — Home ownership redefined - We pay homeowners to be their future real estate broker.
- Auriga Space — Next-generation space launch company providing frequent, sustainable and affordable transport to low Earth orbit
- Immersive Fox — Immersive Fox develops a text-to-video B2B service to generate video content for companies remotely. It also creates AI-generated microlearning videos from any text for learning management systems and corporate communication.
Active Partners is a consumer-focused investment firm that partners with visionary founders to build the iconic brands of tomorrow.
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- Industry: Retail, E-Commerce, Marketplace
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$49M; Series A $1.2M–$9.8M
- Lead/follow: 68% lead, 32% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $123M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- MEplace — MEplace creates a new approach to children’s wellbeing and preschool education. MEplace was founded in 2019 and was headquartered in England, UK.
- Taylor & Hart — Taylor & Hart's mission is to create and deliver engagement rings that allow people to truly express themselves in a way that captures the emotions they feel for each other.- Offering over 100,000 ethically sourced GIA graded diamonds to choose from.- Winner of "Best New Jeweler 2014" and nominated for numerous otherawards.- Crowd-fundeded through Seedrs twice raising over $500,000- Notable mentions in the Telegraph, Guardian, Elle, Glamour, Forbes, FT- Customer rating of over 9.6/10 from over 120 reviews.- Team members based in London, UK and Sofia, Bulgaria- Transacted over $2m over the last 12 months.- Set a pink diamond on the inside of every ring as a trademark
- Glowb — Looking for trusted solar panel installers and solar battery installers in Central England? We can help homeowners transition to solar energy.
LAUNCHUB is a leading early-stage venture capital fund focused on investing in startups in South-Eastern (SEE) and Central-Eastern (CEE) Europe.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Bulgaria, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 124
- Round size: Seed $40k–$1.2M; Series A $1.4M–$54M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $75M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- AMPECO — AMPECO enables large-scale EV charging providers to launch and scale their business operations under their own brand. The company offers a white-label and hardware-agnostic EV charging management platform to cover all business cases - public, private, and home charging. Advanced energy management, flexible billing and subscription management,automatic maintenance algorithms, and inter-operator roaming are some of the platform’s key components. With security and scalability at its core, the platform allows large-scale operators like energy companies, oil and gas, fleets, hardware manufacturers and installers to achieve quick go-to-market in a few months with a ready-made platform combined with unmatched flexibility and extensibility via APIs. AMPECO supports more than 110 charging network operators in over 45 markets and has been globally recognized by Frost & Sullivan for its superior technological innovation and strategic development with the 2022 Global Product Leadership Award.
- Colossyan — We make video creation simply and stressless. AI video technology allow us to crate video in just a few minutes. Ty out here.
- Kubeark — Kubeark powers scalable, rapid, and compliant SaaSification and software lifecycle management.
MMC is a venture capital fund investing in early stage, high-growth UK companies. Our mission is to be involved in the creation of the global industry-leading companies of tomorrow.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 166
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6.4M; Series A $1.8M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $123M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- PocDoc — Smart health in your hands
- APEXX — The APEXX payment gateway consolidates global payment providers into a single integration point, optimising the cost of complex payment ecosystems.
- measurable.energy — Machine Learning and hardware platform to eliminate wasted energy and GHG emissions in buildings
Gresham House Ventures is a growth equity investor, working with exceptional entrepreneurs and investing in high growth businesses.
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- Industry: Machine Learning, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Series A $3.1M–$11M; Series B $3.3M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 79% lead, 21% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cognassist — Cognassist is the UK's #1 edtech SaaS platform, focused on helping every learner reach their full potential.
- Branchspace — Branchspace empowers airlines and travel retail brands of any size reinvent digital retail with next-generation solutions.
- Mable Therapy — Speech Therapy and Counselling for children, teens and schools. Find out more about the services we provide here at Mable Therapy.
Supporting Exceptional entrepreneurs. We value emotional intelligence as much as data, growing internal culture as much as growing revenue, and forming strong, personal bonds with founders. We recognize patterns where other don't.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Turkey, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Seed $600k–$24M; Series A $1M–$35M; Series B $2M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Noetik — Noetik is an AI-native biotechnology company. Our mission is to leverage advanced machine learning methods to discover and develop cancer immunotherapies.
- Automata — Automata is a deep-tech company that creates products that empower people to automate physical work. The company's product, Eva, is a lightweight and affordable robot arm built for professionals in a production line, in a lab, a home workshop or even in a classroom. People don't need to be technical experts to communicate with robots. Theweb-based software platform can be programmed by anyone, anywhere, any time, from any device, making it easy to reconfigure for a wide range of different tasks.Automata was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in London, England.
- Bright Money — A new system for financial planning to delete debt and build wealth. Pay Down Debt Faster, Build Savings and Boost your Credit Score.
Livingbridge is an independent private equity firm, based in the UK, the US and Australia. They have £1 billion ready to invest over the next 5 years and they invest anywhere from £2 million to £70 million in fast-growing companies. The Livingbridge team have been backing businesses together for twenty years.They have done it over a hundredtimes, turning many into household names both at home and abroad. They understand that for business owners it’s more than just business. They get growth.With UK offices in London, Birmingham and Manchester and an Australian office in Melbourne, Livingbridge have teams on the ground locally who can provide support to their portfolio companies on a daily basis.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Consulting
- Stage:Private Equity, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Private Equity $4.9M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.6B in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- T-Pro — T-Pro is a world leading document and patient workflow manahement platform for heathcare. Powered by state of the art AI speech technology, T-Pro reduces the burden of documentation for clinicians and automates patient noting and correspondence workflows.
- CitNOW Group — Created to leverage innovation and help retailers and manufacturers deliver an outstanding customer experience, CitNOW Group is driven by the vision to transform the way the automotive world communicates.
- Direct Ferries — Direct Ferries is an online platform that provides a selection of ferry routing information to its users.The platform allows its users to compare ferry crossings in its search and find fairs associated with them at the time of travel. Its network covers ports in Europe, with crossings available throughout Africa, Asia, Australia, North America,and South America. Furthermore, it allows its users to choose routes, as well as ferry deals information on their selected routes.
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Browse database — It's Free!Hambro Perks partner with founders and entrepreneurs to support growth businesses at all stages of investment cycle. Hambro Perks has specialised and dedicated investment teams, working across a number of funds. In addition to their flagship Venture, EIS and co-investment funds, Hambro Perks offers a number of specialist differentiated investmentstrategies, including Hambro Perks Environmental Technology, Special Situations, and Access, which invests in venture secondaries.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Secondary Market, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 154
- Round size: Seed $600k–$2.8M; Series A $5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Medwing — MEDWING serves as the most trusted and convenient platform for finding opportunities and working in healthcare. From temporary to permanent staffing, we simplify hiring, allowing healthcare professionals to do what they do best -- care. MEDWING Berlin-based company wants to empower healthcare candidates to work in a way that suits their individuallifestyles and to support hospitals and care facilities in recruiting and human resource management.
- Paytrix — Access the best payments infrastructure around the world, all through a single platform.
- Vedanta Biosciences — Vedanta Biosciences is a developer of immunotherapies designed to treat immune-mediated and infectious diseases. The company's immunotherapies include a suite of proprietary assays to select pharmacologically potent strains, vast proprietary datasets from human interventional studies, and facilities for cGMP-compliant manufacturing ofrationally-defined bacterial consortia in powder form, enabling physicians to access live bacteria drug to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases easily.It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Atomico invests in innovative technology companies around the world.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 176
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$24M; Series B $7M–$100M; Series C $10M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Corti — Corti offers a digital assistant, augmenting medics in improving patient outcomes and internal performance.
- Strise — Strise is signaling a new era of enterprise software and organizational change, transforming how companies work and empowering individual growth through knowledge. We believe in the AI-enabled financial institution without data silos where users and data are working together to solve even the most complex business problems.
- Opna — Opna is a financing platform for climate projects that remove carbon and protect natural ecosystems. Opna offers data, proprietary risk assessments, and efficient capital structures, helping companies to translate net-zero committed capital from financial institutions, and corporates into direct financing across a project's lifecycle.
NVM Private Equity Limited is an independently-owned firm of venture capital managers with over 20 years experience of investing in UK businesses. They manage five investment funds, four of which are Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) and their funds under management exceed £175 million.They are a long-established investor focused on the UK regions,primarily targeting small management buy-outs and growth investment in businesses that are led by high quality incumbent management teams.They have a wide range of skills, interests and backgrounds. That means they bring a thorough and rounded approach to the investment process. They live and work in the UK regions, so are entrenched within their local business communities.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Private Equity
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Series A $3.7M–$8.6M; Private Equity $2.7M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 74% lead, 26% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sorted Group — Leading delivery management platform for carrier management and post-purchase CX. Range of eCommerce delivery solutions for retailers. Book your demo.
- CurrentBody.com — CurrentBody is the first company to recognise one of the fastest growing trends in the world of beauty. With modern innovation allowing manufacturers to create devices that mimic the on-site devices used by professionals in salons, spas, and clinics, CurrentBody has brought together a complete selection available for home use technology.
- YorkTest — YorkTest is an award-winning food intolerance & allergy testing company, optimising health and wellbeing with our range of health tests. Order online...
Maven is one of the UK's leading private equity and investment firms. We provide essential capital and expertise to help businesses unlock their potential.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $492k–$5M; Series A $2.5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 72% lead, 28% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- MarraBio — MarraBio Ltd. is a spin out company from Newcastle University using engineered bacterial protein polymers to provide bioactivity to cells at the industrial scale in the cultivated meat sector and beyond.
- Power Roll — Power Roll has reinvented solar to generate energy anywhere and everywhere, using any surface.
- Laverock Therapeutics — Laverock Therapeutics is developing a gene silencing platform for the creation of programmable, allogeneic cell therapies.
DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests primarily in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on companies that plan to establish operations on both sides of the Atlantic, and strives to help its companies build international businesses. Founded in 2000, the company has operations in London and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’sprevious funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 220
- Round size: Seed $111k–$7M; Series A $1.6M–$17M; Series B $7.5M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Cubyn — Cubyn picks your stuff up at your place, packages it and ships it for you to any destination worldwide. Cubyn allows any e-retailer to benefit from the power supply of an Amazon from her living room, without obligation.
- Aibidia — Discover the Aibidia TXM Platform and our digital transfer pricing applications, eliminating billions of euros in tax inefficiencies and risks.
- 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.
JamJar Investments is a venture capital firm that invest in high growth consumer brand businesses in both digital and non-tech.Its combination of operational, commercial and brand experience was honed over 14 years taking innocent from scratch to sale to Coca Cola for north of half a billion £. That journey means the company understand thejourney of entrepreneurs, the highs the lows, the challenges and some of the solutions. JamJar is the consumer Venture Capital fund run by the innocent drinks founders.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $700k–$6.1M; Series A $3.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Cuure — We are building a great and honest company that delivers personalized vitamins and food supplements to everyone so they improve their daily wellness and consciousness
- Patch — Patch is your new neighbourhood space for work, community, and events.
- Lucky Saint — Lucky Saint specializes in the manufacture and supply of non-alcoholic beer.
For over 40 years, LDC has been the trusted investment partner for ambitious management teams. We invest in a diverse range of businesses across every region and sector of the UK economy.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Private Equity, Secondary Market
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Private Equity $10M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 80% lead, 20% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sedex — At Sedex, it is our goal to help businesses consistently improve their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) results by providing data-driven insight, tools, and services.
- UniHomes — UniHomes showcase the best all-inclusive student homes across the UK. View & compare student accommodation with bills included.
- Star Live — From world tours, brand activations and record-breaking feats of engineering to complex turnkey solutions for major sporting, entertainment and cultural events, Star Live makes it happen.
We support Founders creating premium consumer brands, platforms and related tech solutions.
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- Industry: Fashion, Retail, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$3.9M; Pre-Seed $983k–$3.5M; Series A $2.5M–$3.1M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- SKNUPS — Digital Fashion Collectibles Platform
- Luna Daily — Microbiome balancing body care for all skin, even your most intimate. Head, vulva, knees and toes. On a mission to connect women of all ages and stages to each other and their entire bodies.
- 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.
Invest in Jenson EIS & SEIS Funds. Supporting Growth Capital. Diverse Portfolio of investment. Deployment in current tax year.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Marketplace
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $90k–$829k; Pre-Seed $184k–$393k
- Lead/follow: 85% lead, 15% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $64M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Tesel — Tesel has a big ambition to get all ESG services and companies hanging out in the same place. We connect businesses who understand that ESG is essential to commercial success, not just a box to be ticked, and we bring them together in our marketplace.
- RezKit — RezKit is a travel booking systems helps shopkeepers and online retailers can operate efficiently and profitably thanks to a wide variety of instruments at their disposal.
- Swoperz — Swoperz is a shopping outlet where kids between the ages of 6 and 16 can exchange garments at any time.
South Central Ventures is dedicated to investments in startups, small and medium globally oriented technology companies in SE Europe.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Serbia, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $120k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $32k–$1.1M; Series A $321k–$5.4M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
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- AdScanner — AdScanner made its mission to empower data-driven TV advertising to increase effectiveness, transparency, speed, reduce manual, complicated, delayed reports and also to make TV more interconnected and comparable with digital channels. Our approach is to combine proprietary technologies and data.
- Pixyle.ai — Pixyle.ai’s image recognition software detects fashion items in images. It's accurate and integrates seamlessly with any tech stack.The company help fashion retailers deliver visual AI solutions that allow shoppers to visually search for products and get relevant similar product recommendations on their e-commerce platforms, improving bothcustomer engagement and conversion rates. Their automatic tagging and business intelligence solutions enable retailers to save time, reduce costs, and make smarter decisions.
- Mily Technologies — Mily Tech is a delivery analytics platform tailored for last-mile deliveries. It collects your data and gives it spatial context to help you quickly understand when, where and what happens on the field.
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Browse database — It's Free!Highland Europe invests in rapidly growing European internet, mobile, and software companies that address large market opportunities and have over €10 million in annualized revenues. They can provide acquisition finance or lead secondary transactions as well as making primary investments. Their capital enables management teams to accelerate growthand build a lasting, valuable business.Highland Europe was launched in 2012 and closely collaborates with Highland Capital Partners, an independent global venture capital firm with a twenty-seven year investment experience and offices in Boston and Palo Alto.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 111
- Round size: Series B $15M–$54M; Series C $11M–$161M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
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- PVcase — We are on a mission to fight climate change through software. We are fulfilling this aim by creating seamlessly integrated solar technology solutions for companies of all sizes to help them design, estimate and optimize commercial and utility scale solar assets, wherever they may be.
- Oritain — Oritain has harnessed the power of science to provide businesses with a traceability system unlike anything else.
- Nothing — Nothing is a London-based company removing the barriers between people and technology to create a seamless digital future.
Beringea is an international investor in high growth US & UK businesses. With expertise in multiple sectors we are at the forefront of emerging trends.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 147
- Round size: Series A $1.6M–$7M; Series B $3.5M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
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- Commonplace — Commonplace is an online citizen engagement platform. We help you to engage with more community members, collect their ideas and make better places.
- Flywheel.io — Flywheel is a data management and analysis platform built specifically for scientists and the researcher's workflow. They empower research momentum by focusing on data and medical image capture, content management, scientific computation, and collaboration. With reproducible research in mind, they combine open-source methods from topuniversities, a modern web user interface, and an extensible compute engine based on containerization technology. The result is a software platform to accelerate discovery and help researchers do science, not IT.Flywheel accelerates new scientific discoveries in life-science, biotech, and academic imaging research through cloud-scale collaboration. As a result, imaging researchers are able to avoid innovation bottlenecks, and accelerate discovery by doing more science, and less IT.
- Social Value Portal — Backed the National TOMs Framework, Social Value Portal helps organisations measure, report and enhance their social value.
The opportunity for institutional investors to access leading UK early stage healthtech businesses
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 124
- Round size: Seed $516k–$3.3M; Series A $2.5M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2014
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- TidalSense — CRiL was formed in April 2013 specifically to develop innovative medical devices to diagnose and manage respiratory conditions. They have been building a platform technology, N-Tidal, based on the measurement and analysis of tidal breathing CO2 throughout the entire breath.
- Qkine — Growth Factors made for stem cells Animal-free We control every step of protein manufacture ensuring all our products are completely animal-free Total transparency Stringent purity and bioactivity testing data for all proteins - know what you are giving your cells Protein innovation Our R&D team
- FundamentalVR — Implement a customized, flexible, and cost-effective training solution to accelerate the rollout of your medical device, surgical robotic system, or product.
Connect Ventures is a venture capital firm specialized in investments in seed, startup, series A, and early-stage companies. They are passionate about the power of product to transform people’s lives, on a massive scale. They fundamentally believe that products made with love and loved by many are crucial factors for success and scale. So they havecreated a distinctive VC firm that is singularly focused on Founders who are instinctive about product.They are a lean, collegial and partner-driven firm. Yes or no, right or wrong, fit or unfit. It’s binary. All in. They are here to work for their Founders. Only they can build the business. Their role is to be the ones they can rely on. To give them tough love, hard truths and solid backup. Their promise is to enable them to realise theirs.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 125
- Round size: Seed $500k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.1M; Series A $4.9M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Faks — Faks is an app development company. The company's application allows users to send faster requests, track the status of the requests, and settle any complaints, enabling the pharmacists to maintain a secure relationship with supplier laboratories.
- Zealy — A simple, fun & creative way to join trendy communities, make an impact and earn rewards.
- Outverse — A community platform that's easier to use, better organised and designed for real interaction.
At Calculus Capital they are specialists in creating and managing tax efficient private equity funds for the individual. Funds that are ideal for today's market - offering generous tax benefits, and significant growth potential within a sensible risk profile.They look to make £2-5 million investments in established companies with provenmanagement teams and a successful product or service. Their entrepreneurial flair, combined with their experience and sound commercial judgement has resulted in a diversified investment portfolio and an impressive track record. In June 2013 Calculus Capital was top ranked in the prestigious Martin Churchill Tax Efficient Review for the 6th year in a row. The Government has recently shown its support for EIS funds, by maintaining the five generous tax benefits and widening the scope of EIS investments. These changes benefit Calculus Capital's rigorous and proven strategy. As a result they are experiencing their strongest pipeline of prospective investments yet.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Post-IPO Equity
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Series A $3.1M–$6.5M; Post-IPO Equity $2.9M–$9M
- Lead/follow: 68% lead, 32% follow
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- Wazoku — Wazoku - Where Innovation Works Wazoku
- Arctic Shores — Unearth meaningful, job-relevant insights through our candidate assessments. A new type of behaviour based assessment that's powered by neuroscience.
- Laverock Therapeutics — Laverock Therapeutics is developing a gene silencing platform for the creation of programmable, allogeneic cell therapies.
MEIF is an investment firm that operates equity investment towards growth capital. The firm aims to transform the finance landscape for smaller businesses in the Midlands and to realize the region’s potential to achieve economic growth through enterprise. It is a collaboration between the British Business Bank and ten Local Enterprise Partnerships(LEPs) in the West Midlands and East and South East Midlands. MEIF provides over £250m of investment to boost small and medium business (SME) growth in the Midlands.
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- Industry: Health Care, Manufacturing, Software
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Thailand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $246k–$1.8M; Debt Financing $246k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 80% lead, 20% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Capri Healthcare Ltd — Capri Healthcare is an organization driven by the vision of turning NHS Digital first strategy into reality by bringing digital innovation into the working of GP Practices. We lead healthcare organisations into the Digital Era by redesigning and developing patient centric online channels, reducing the NHS burden. We pride ourselves in offering arange of technology-driven innovative solutions to the healthcare industry driving your digital agenda.
- Medmin Group Limited — Medmin is building a group of healthcare businesses that will transform private medical treatment for the uninsured and the clinicians that treat them. We are developing a network of clinics across the UK, grouping clinicians together into branded, condition focussed clinics that patients can easily identify online. The clinics will provide care toour "Get Well Soon" patients and also undertake work for insured and self-pay patients requiring other procedures and treatments.
- School of Coding — School of Coding, We teach coding through our after-school clubs and at our education Centre. We teach coding to children from the age of 6
Moxxie invests in founders who make life and work better.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $3M–$6.2M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Certn — Certn is the new standard in risk management tools for employers, landlords and property management firms. Certn is a fast, simple, comprehensive solution for applicant screening backed by great customer service. Services include criminal record checks, drivers abstracts, identity verification, employment & education verification, andreference checks. Certn also offers its proprietary Softcheck which scans over 100,000 databases for negative news, watchlists, SEC violations, provincial security violations, across the globe and returns results in minutes. If you want more from your background screening product, you want Certn.
- Spellbook — Rally is the perfect software for lawyers who want to automate legal documents, offer legal subscription services, streamline client intake, and offer a client portal. Law firms choose Rally as an end-to-end workflow for a better client experience.
- Lantern — Lantern is a customer engagement automation platform to optimize upsell opportunities.
Samos Investments is a private equity investor with a focus on high-growth European businesses.Samos invests across a range of sectors including digital media, e-commerce, retail, financial services, energy and natural resources.Samos takes a proactive approach with its portfolio companies, working alongside many of the US and Europe’s topventure funds, family offices and private investors.The Samos Partners are also active angel/seed investors.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Kenya, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $209k–$3M; Series A $1.2M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jude — Hey, we're Jude. A healthcare start-up on a mission is to bring bladder care into the mainstream.
- VIEVE — Shop award-winning and high-performance makeup by expert MUA Jamie Genevieve; bestselling primer, brushes, lip glosses, eyeshadows & more. Vegan & cruelty free.
- Lantum — Lantum is an end to end staffing platform enabling healthcare organisations to operate.Clinics use Lantum to manage their freelance physicians and also to find new ones via a marketplace of high quality vetted physicians. Lantum allows clinics to perform compliance checks on physicians as well as rate them and pay them fast.Lantum alsoprovides a toolkit for freelance physicians enabling them to manage their working lives and do their taxes and send The idea came to CEO and founder Melissa Morris while working at Mckinsey in the Healthcare Practice. She since left and went to work for NHS London to get a better idea of what healthcare organisations need.
Episode1 Ventures is a venture capital fund set up to invest in early-stage technology companies based in London, UK.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $768k–$3.7M; Series A $3.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $74M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- PandasAI — PandasAI is a Python library that integrates generative artificial intelligence capabilities into pandas, making dataframes conversational
- Raft — Remove the roadblocks to amazing operations. Vector uses real-time content to drive seriously-streamlined workflows in Freight-Forwarding, Customs Brokerage, Logistics and Trade Finance.
- Presentient Technologies — Presentient Technologies provides pharmaceutical and drug research businesses with real-time and predictive information on the status of clinical trials through the meristem platform.
Firestartr helps the most promising digital entrepreneurs take their companies from seed stage to Series A and beyond. Beyond providing capital, they draw on their entrepreneurial successes and senior operational experience with leading technology companies to support sustainable growth in their portfolio. Their deep domain expertise, combinedwith an unrivalled network of advisors, enable us to make meaningful connections at the right time and propel companies with hands-on support.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $111k–$3.8M; Series A $3.3M–$7.5M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Banked — Banked : Real time payments for consumers, businesses and banks.
- Qori — Accept a wide variety of cryptocurrencies on your POS terminal or iOS or Android device without handling crypto yourself.
- Clarisights — Clarisights streamlines reporting for sophisticated growth marketing teams. Automatically integrate, process and visualize data from all of your marketing sources.
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Browse database — It's Free!UK-based VC fund that backs sharp entrepreneurs. Statistically, 0.015% website visitors get funding!
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- Industry: SaaS, E-Commerce, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $620k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1.1M; Series A $4.1M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Apricity — APRICITY is the world's first virtual fertility clinic. It aims at disrupting the fertility treatment experience and at improving chances for women and couples who have difficulties to conceive using data and Artificial Intelligence. The project is led by prominent entrepreneurs, medical practitioners, committed executives and data scientistswith a proven track record.
- Actable AI — Actable AI is the easiest way to analyze your data with AI-Powered No-Code Data Science algorithms in Google Sheets and Web App.
- Codesphere — Codesphere is your Zeroconfig Cloud. No config - just code and run web apps from your browser. Team work on distributed full stack Typescript, and benefit from our automatic deployments, scaling, tests, and security / privacy audits. We optimize each and every detail to keep things simple for you. Codesphere is next level programming.
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 751
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $725k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Kaso — Elkaso is the leading Order and Procurement Management Tool for Restaurants and Suppliers in the Middle East.
- Momento — Momento is an insurtech company with the objective of revolutionizing the insurance industry in Latin America, starting with car insurance. We want to make insurance easy and accessible for the underserved population in LATAM.
- Equilibrium Energy — Equilibrium Energy operates at the intersection of grid variability, market volatility, economic optimization, commercial structuring, trading, and risk management, across the end-to-end power value chain. Their ambition is to become a next-generation clean power company that reshapes the energy industry. They address inquiries through onlineapplications.
Crane is a London based VC firm investing and building seed and early stage intelligent enterprise and deep technology businesses across Europe. Our strategy is to support founders in building and executing their go-to-market strategy.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$6.6M; Series A $6.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Quaisr — Quaisr develops simulations for the full digital-twin lifecycle.
- Veratrak — Veratrak connects the life sciences supply chain, pairing innovation with breakthrough technologies to deliver remarkable results.
- Gable — Bridge the communication gap between data producers and data consumers
Capital That Makes Sense. Tactical early stage technology investors in the US, Europe and beyond.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 117
- Round size: Seed $150k–$4.9M; Series A $1.7M–$6.5M; Series B $6M–$300M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Cryptio — We offer enterprise-grade accounting, reporting, and audit software for your digital assets.
- TabTrader — TabTrader - Cryptocurrency trading terminal. Over 20K+ trading instruments on 20+ major exchanges in one app.
- Asset Reality — Asset Reality manages and realises seized and confiscated assets for public and private sector clients globally.
YFM Equity Partners is an independent private equity business owned by its senior management and investment team. They invest up to £10 million of equity through offices in Leeds, London, Manchester, Birmingham and Sheffield.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Series A $922k–$6.9M; Private Equity $2.5M–$9.8M
- Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Xapien — Xapien delivers automated insight reports on companies and individuals in minutes, so you can make informed business decisions quickly and with confidence.
- Workbuzz — Issue employee engagement surveys with WorkBuzz - a fast, simple, and flexible platform with expert consultancy. Try it now!
- Automatepro — As an official ServiceNow partner, AutomatePro is here to support you with our test automation and ServiceNow automated test framework. Accelerate ServiceNow upgrades and testing, with Intelligent Test Automation, DevOps and Documentation.
HSBC, one of the largest banking and financial services institutions in the world, serves millions of customers through its three Global Businesses.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Debt Financing, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 158
- Round size: Series B $20M–$350M; Debt Financing $989k–$1.3B
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Mirakl — Mirakl offers the industry’s advanced enterprise marketplace SaaS platform. With Mirakl, organizations across B2B and B2C industries can launch marketplaces faster, grow bigger, and operate with confidence as they exceed rising customer expectations. Platforms are the new competitive advantage in eCommerce, and the world’s most trusted brandschoose Mirakl for its comprehensive solution of technology, expertise, and the Mirakl Connect ecosystem to unlock the power of the platform business model for them. As a result, companies like ABB, Astore by AccorHotels, Best Buy Canada, Carrefour, Catch, Changi Airport, Darty, The Kroger Co., Leroy Merlin, Maisons du Monde, Metro, and Toyota Material Handling gain the speed, scale, and agility to win in the changing eCommerce landscape. For more information: www.mirakl.com.
- UniHomes — UniHomes showcase the best all-inclusive student homes across the UK. View & compare student accommodation with bills included.
- Varo Energy — VARO Energy is an integrated oil refiner and supplier serving North West Europe, safely and efficiently. Varo Energy is investing in this market by building a network of refineries, storage tanks and distribution channels to secure the reliable supply of oil products for heating, transportation, construction and the petrochemical industry in NorthWest Europe.
IW Capital is a private investment house offering both debt and equity investment opportunities into scaling SMEs with immense growth potentialIW Capital focuses on originating, structuring, managing and leading tax-efficient investment and senior debt opportunities for their expansive network of high net-worth individuals, ultra-high net-worthindividuals, family offices, wealth managers and IFAs. With an executive team boasting over 50 years’ collective experience in SME investment, IW Capital is renowned for its leading expertise in tax-efficient equity investment and providing debt funding to SMEs.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Restaurants, Fashion
- Stage:Private Equity, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $983k–$5.8M; Private Equity $1.5M–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 82% lead, 18% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- SITU LIVE — Situ Live is a new model for experiential retail. An immersive physical to digital retail platform that enables brands to economically bring products to market. The venues will be inspirational destinations where consumers can discover and choose new innovation that is tailored to their lives. All the products and services will be demonstrated liveand brought to life through cross-category storytelling. While Situ Live’s digital platform will offer a wider selection of brands, making it easy to compare products and facilitate an effortless path to purchase.Situ Live's first venue is located at Westfield London, White City.
- Ubamarket — Ubamarket is a tech startup that provides a retail shopping app. The application enables users to scan items as they shop, receive automatic loyalty, and checkout without waiting in line. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in London, England.
- SaveMoneyCutCarbon — We help businesses and now homeowners take practical steps to be more sustainable, cutting energy & water bills, resulting in reduced carbon emissions.
Ballpark Ventures is a small, boutique fund investing in early stage technology startups. Their partners are all successful entrepreneurs and at this stage, investing their own money.
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- Industry: Advertising, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $20k–$1.9M; Series A $615k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Silverback.ai — eRated (http://erated.co) creates a single identity for e-commerce sites, allowing online buyers and sellers to utilize their already existing reputation everywhere they go. By using a universal identity, sellers are able to operate in more marketplaces, reach more customers and increase their conversion rates and sales as they nolonger need to re-build their reputation (ratings, reviews and comments) in each site. eRated uses a widget displayed in partner sites that aggregates and summarizes the sellers ratings and feedback earned across various marketplace, increasing user trust.The founders are all veterans of elite Israeli army tech units and alumni of the Zell Entrepreneurship Program (Israel's most prominent student accelerator program).
- Adludio — Adludio is the AI-powered platform that delivers interactive mobile advertising. By using data to design your ad creative, and algorithms to optimize your campaigns, Adludio makes sure you win the battle for brand attention.
- Pronto Technology — Pronto, we care deeply about the meals we deliver to you. We want them to be very good; for you, the community and the environment. All our healthy meals are freshly cooked from scratch, just like at home - they won’t see the inside of a freezer.
Helping promising UK businesses grow by raising private capital through government-sponsored EIS incentives.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, SaaS, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $467k–$2.3M; Series A $2.2M–$3M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DynaRisk — DynaRisk is a cyber security company. DynaRisk combines personal risk factors with external data and algorithms to determine an individual’s level of risk online.
- OnePulse — Turn market research into an engaging real-time conversation with OnePulse's game-changing online survey tool.
- TRUEinvivo — TRUEinvivo is a creative and dedicated team passionate about using medical physics to improve radiotherapy worldwide.TRUEinvivo’s CTO, Dr. Shakardokht Jafari discovered the excellent properties of glass bead detectors for measuring radiation. It is Shakar’s firm belief that research and innovation should be available to everyone in the world, notjust to those in advanced nations. So TRUEinvivo’s goal is to make our research available worldwide and to make a positive impact in people’s lives.
QVentures sources, screens, and invests in top-tier start-ups from Seed to Series B. Our investors consist of Family Offices, Institutional Investors, UHNWIs, and Cashed-out Entrepreneurs. We look for disruptive companies with a proven product-market fit, set to scale from Seed to Series B. We focus on Enterprise SaaS, Marketplaces, Consumer Tech,FinTech, AdTech, EdTech, InsurTech and HealthTech and more. We look for quality management teams, large addressable markets, proven traction, sustainable business models, route to scale and quality investors.To apply for investment, please fill out this short form to be reviewed: https://qventures.typeform.com/to/zZPOWf
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Seed $120k–$5.5M; Angel $369k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Intanify — Intanify is an AI software platform that assists businesses in identifying, categorizing, and valuing intangible assets. It develops solutions that assist organizations in clarifying their intangible assets, allowing them to better evaluate, manage, and preserve these assets.
- PROSPECT 100 — PROSPECT 100 is building the digital space for co-creation, democratizing the creative industries
- Bea Fertility — Bea Fertility is a monthly subscription program that provides users with at-home fertility treatment and ovulation tracking.
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