Top 50 Blockchain Angel Investors in United Kingdom in April 2025
A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Blockchain startups based in United kingdom. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Blockchain companies from United kingdom. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Blockchain Angel Investors in United Kingdom in April 2025
Investor | Blockchain United Kingdom investments |
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Sam Enrico Williams | 24 |
Serge Chiaramonte | 3 |
Anthony Sassano | 3 |
Chris Adelsbach | 2 |
Jamie Broderick | 2 |
Stefan George | 2 |
Albert Essien | 2 |
Ryan Sean Adams | 2 |
Philippe Teixeira da Mota | 2 |
Vinny Lingham | 2 |
Kain Warwick | 2 |
Charlie Lee | 2 |
Den Christian Bocassa | 2 |
Errol Damelin | 2 |
Wojciech Kostrzewa | 2 |
George Burke | 2 |
Sandeep Nailwal | 2 |
David Hoffman | 2 |
Emil Urmanshin | 1 |
Ken Li | 1 |
Anurag Arjun | 1 |
Igor Barinov | 1 |
Nicolas Cary | 1 |
Jon Millidge | 1 |
Alireza Emamy | 1 |
Jason Choi | 1 |
Baris Aksoy | 1 |
Charlie Songhurst | 1 |
Jason Ball | 1 |
Jerome Joaug | 1 |
Mohamed Selmi | 1 |
Anton Bukov | 1 |
Kerman Kohli | 1 |
Marcin Zukowski | 1 |
Nagano Sota | 1 |
Cozomo De’Medici | 1 |
Sandy Peng | 1 |
Hasu Fl | 1 |
Martin Gilbert | 1 |
Alex Andreu | 1 |
Luke Youngblood | 1 |
Ibrahim Sagna | 1 |
Nafiseh Vahabi | 1 |
Nigel Waterson | 1 |
Peter Gabriel | 1 |
Turan Sert | 1 |
Tim Brown | 1 |
Stephen Ciesinski | 1 |
David Craig | 1 |
Jon Reynolds | 1 |
Sam Enrico Williams is a CEO & Founder at Zloadr.
Having built intelligent systems for the past 10 years, that have been implemented into corporate structures and organisations, Sam Enrico Williams brings a deep level and understanding of System Architecture. Sam has strong experience in Cryptocurrency, blockchain technology and economymarkets; needed to drive DocTailor to unprecedented levels.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Web Apps, Fantasy Sports
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
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Serge Chiaramonte
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
- Desia — Desia provides advanced AI applications for productivity, automation, and analytics for financial services.
- qomodo — Qomodo: La piattaforma BNPL innovativa. Rate a tasso zero, approvazioni veloci, transazioni sicure. Rivoluzionaria nell'acquisto per aziende e consumatori.
- Tranched — Introducing real-time on-chain securitisation. Fintech Lenders and Professional Investors can now launch an institutional-grade transaction up to 90% faster than before.
Anthony Sassano is a Product Marketing Manager at Set Labs. He attended La Trobe University.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Software, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Valantis Labs — Valantis is a platform comprising decentralized exchanges (DEXes) and on-chain tools that empower developers to design and implement custom liquidity infrastructure for blockchain ecosystems. Using modular components, Valantis streamlines the process, making it faster, cost-effective, and user-friendly.
- Zaros Finance — Zaros is a protocol that provides efficient liquidity, boosts staking rewards from LSTs, and aims to become the preferred liquidity hub for on-chain derivatives.
- Creadibly Neutral — Credibly Neutral is a builder-led early stage venture fund investing $50-250k in protocols, infrastructure, and crypto SaaS.
Chris Adelsbach - Founding Partner @ Outrun Ventures
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Portfolio highlights
- Alfa AI — Alfa AI is a recruitment technology company specializing in AI-driven hiring solutions.
- WealthOS — WealthOS is an cloud-native, enterprise, core wealth management platform. Launch and run superior digital wealth management value propositions faster and cheaper.
- Camion — Empowering real estate to lead the energy transition with data and insights.
Jamie Broderick
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain
- Angel, Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- SmartPurse — SmartPurse is a unique money coaching and learning toolbox, inspiring women everywhere to build financial independence. Together with a vibrant community of likeminded individuals and money coaches who understand women's lives, you‘ll take control of your financial future.
- Seso Global — Seso Global is a platform for secure real estate management and transactions in Africa.Based in Lagos (Nigeria), Accra (Ghana) and Cambridge (UK), Seso Global is a Digital Lands Transactions platform that facilitates secure, trusted, and risk-free Blockchain Land Transactions between, Property Owners, Land Service Agencies and FinancialInstitutions.
Stefan George - Co-Founder & CTO @ Gnosis
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United Kingdom, Norway, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- karpatkey — Market leaders in onchain asset management, karpatkey helps crypto organisations grow their assets responsibly and sustainably. We provide active treasury management, financial services, ecosystem growth and risk management solutions.
- Blockscout — Blockscout is optimized for next-level blockchain exploration. Multi-chain, highly configurable, and open-source, the explorer portal opens up access to all chain data and functionality.
- Rarimo Foundation — Rarimo Foundation, which aims to facilitate the development and growth of a new generation of social applications.
Mr. Albert Essien was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Ecobank Group in March 2014.Executive director of the Group since 2005, he has held several senior positions including Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, in addition to serving as Group Executive Director for Corporate Bank & Investment Bank.Prior to that, he was theRegional Head for Anglophone West Africa (excluding Nigeria) and Niger and Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) regions.Mr. Albert Essien started his banking career in 1986 with the National Investment Bank in Accra, Ghana. In 1990 he joined the Corporate Banking Department of Ecobank Ghana before becoming 7 years later Country Risk Manager. He was appointed Deputy Managing Director in 2001 and became Managing Director in December 2002. Albert Essien has a degree in Economics from the University of Ghana (graduated in 1979) and is an alumnus of the Executive Development Program of INSEAD (France/Singapore). He is also an honorary fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Seso Global — Seso Global is a platform for secure real estate management and transactions in Africa.Based in Lagos (Nigeria), Accra (Ghana) and Cambridge (UK), Seso Global is a Digital Lands Transactions platform that facilitates secure, trusted, and risk-free Blockchain Land Transactions between, Property Owners, Land Service Agencies and FinancialInstitutions.
Ryan Sean Adams
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Rep3 — Rep3 is a Web3 community management application. Rep3 uses gamification methods to assist lps encryption projects in managing communities, members, and contributions.
- Pimlico — Leverage Pimlico to get more users by unlocking the full potential of gas sponsorships.
- Soul Wallet — Soul Wallet is a smart contract wallet.
Co-founder of Shapers. Previously Partner at Hedosophia.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Palm — Cash Management for the Modern Treasury
- Kontigo — We help underbanked gig workers in Latam build credit and access group financing where small groups of family or friends lend and save money together. Users can validate their income from multiple sources such as gig apps, catalog sales, and open finance (Uber, Rappi, Didi, Indriver, Avon, and all major banks). After verifying the income wedirectly offer them group savings and group loans, without leaving WhatsApp, their primary messaging app.
- Keyring Network — Blockchain compliance solutions for the financial sector.
Vinny Lingham is the Co-Founder and CEO of Rumi.ai(Waitroom). He previously worked at YPO as a Member. Vinny Lingham attended Harvard Business School Executive Education.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Internet, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round, Angel
- United States, South Africa, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Glif — Interoperable tools for the Filecoin network
- Afterparty — Afterparty is a technology company behind the new Web3 platform enabling creators to directly monetize and manage NFT collector relationships
- Collectibles.com — Collectibles is the Home of Collectors: Cards, Comics, Coins, Stamps and more. Connect with Likeminds, Trade and Showoff your Collection for free
Kain Warwick is the Co-Founder and CEO at blueshyft
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Investment focus
- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Australia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- CAP Labs — CAP Labs is a stablecoin developer platform that produces various denominations of redeemable stablecoins.
- EarthFast — EarthFast provides cryptocurrency front-end hosting solutions. It enables projects to build and deploy decentralized apps, providing a secure alternative to traditional cloud platforms.
- Fogo Digital — Defying physics to achieve real-time experiences at scale. | SVM Layer 1 | Pure Firedancer Client | Institutional-Grade Finance
Charlie Lee is the Founder at Litecoin Foundation. Charlie Lee is the creator of Litecoin, the most popular alternative currency to Bitcoin. He is an engineer manager at Coinbase. Charlie earned a Bachelors and Masters degree in electrical engineering and computer science from M.I.T.
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Investment focus
- Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, United Kingdom, China
Portfolio highlights
- Metagood — Metagood is a for-profit company that empowers communities to be catalysts for positive collective action.Founded by crypto veterans Danny Yang who created the largest crypto currency exchange in Taiwan, Amanda Terry who was an Twitter and NBC executive, and Bill Tai who was the first investor in Zoom, Canva, and 20 other publicly tradedcompanies, Metagood launched OnChainMonkey, the historic PFP collection all on chain in a single transaction on Sept 11, 2021. OnChainMonkey has been consistently ranked as one of the most profitable NFTs collections globally. Metagood was awarded Fast Company's 2022 20 Best World Changing Ideas for Impact Investing.
- Monochrome — Monochrome Corporation is a multi-investment, financial services group specialising in infrastructure projects within the bitcoin and crypto-asset landscape.
- Flare Network — Flare is a full-stack layer 1 solution designed for data intensive use cases.
Den Christian Bocassa is the CEO and Founder at Ethereum Enterprises.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Social Media, Social Network
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- MW PLC UK — Web3 Social Network
- Ethereum Enterprises — Ethereum Enterprises is a hedge fund company that focuses on blockchain and cryptocurrency.
Errol Damelin is the Founder, CEO, chairman, or original investor and backer of over 75 digital and tech companies around the world, including in the US, the UK, most of Europe, Israel, Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey, South Africa, and Nigeria. He concentrates his efforts on SaaS, fintech, crypto, marketplaces and data analytics as well as on health andwellness. He is also a technologist and has three granted patents to his name with another four pending.Among the companies co-founded by Damelin are groundbreaking fintech company Wonga, and SME banking startup Tide. His early investments include Wise, Cazoo, Purplebricks, K Health, YuLife, Sure, Demyst, Zoe, Farewill, CityMapper, Modifi, UnBabel, Thimble, HiBob, Modifi, Elliptic, Lendingkart, and VivaReal.
Using his own personal equity, Damelin continues to invest early on in the next generation of entrepreneurs so that he can help them succeed. He is not an institutional VC fund and does not maximize the assets under his management. He best describes his approach as Riding Shotgun.Damelin's success as a founder has been recognized by The Guardian, which named him Digital Entrepreneur of the Year in 2011; by Ernst and Young, which named him the UK's Entrepreneur of the Year in 2011 as well; and by TechCrunch, which named him Founder of the Year in 2010.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Zelt — Manage everything from HRIS, payroll, pension, devices, apps and more seamlessly in one central hub, for all processes and applications, third-party included. Improve productivity through enhanced employee experience.
- Claimer — Claimer is a self-service application that gets credit claims done easily of money spent on research and development. Its platform empowers company owners and advisors to prepare their claims, without any specialist knowledge, no matter how big or small the claim. It also prepares and submits the amended tax return for free.Claimer was founded in2019 by Adam McCann and is headquartered in Croydon, United Kingdom.
- OurRitual — Couple Goals Made Possible. Relationship Support For Busy People, Practical Tools & Expert Feedback
Wojtek Kostrzewa has a successful 28-year history of building large banking and media companies. He worked as the CEO of the media conglomerate ITI Group and banks Polski Bank Rozwoju and BRE Bank (today mBank). He also managed the activities of Commerzbank in Central and Eastern Europe. Currently he serves, among other positions, on the board ofdirectors of the Swiss Stadler Rail and on the supervisory boards of the insurance companies of the ERGO Hestia Group. Wojtek is a graduate of the Economic Faculty at the University of Kiel (Germany) and also studied law at the University of Warsaw.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Software, Blockchain
- Series A, Convertible Note
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Billon Group — A high performance and regulatory compliant blockchain for digital cash, data, and identity management
Passionate problem solver specializing in blockchain, cryptocurrency, health & wellness tech, biohacking.Product manager, marketer, & executive with a proven ability to recognize and capitalize on commercial opportunities. Conceived, launched and successfully exited three companies. 13+ years of experience in consumer product development& growth marketing.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
- Initial Coin Offering, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- KILT Protocol — KILT Protocol is an open-source blockchain protocol for creating Web 3.0 credentials that are verifiable, revocable, and anonymous.KILT provides Internet Data Sovereignty and puts users in control of their data, allowing them to choose which data to share, when, with whom, and why. It's a blockchain protocol that creates a distributed onlinetrust market to help people manage their online trust connections.It was founded in 2018 and is based in Berlin, Berlin.
- Field Complete — Free software for any field service company looking to improve operations and become more profitable! Get access to free home services management software.
- Movement Labs — Movement Labs is on a mission to create a global community of Move Builders, working together to improve decentralized network user experience.
Sandeep Nailwal is the co-founder and COO of Polygon. Sandeep previously worked at Scopeweaver as the Co-Founder and CEO. He attended the Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Fermah — Fermah can generate proofs for any instance in which ZK is used. Fermah is credibly neutral and architected to support all proof systems. This includes zkVMs, zkEVMs, Groth16, and all other proof systems. It is optimized for cheap, fast, and reliable ZK proof generation.
- RISE Labs — The Gigagas Layer 2
- OpenGradient — OpenGradient is a leading decentralized AI platform for open-source model hosting, secure inference, agentic reasoning, and application deployment. By developing tooling and a feature-rich platform that makes developing AI workflows both secure and seamless, OpenGradient empowers developers with the ability to build in its ecosystem of intelligentand optimized AI-empowered applications. With native model hosting, permissionless composability, and secure inference execution, OpenGradient also aims to accelerate open-source AI by democratizing model ownership, improving verifiability guarantees, and promoting censorship-resistant model access.Our heterogeneous AI compute architecture (HACA) and our proprietary library NeuroML scale secure AI workflows with features like inference, agentic reasoning, statistical analysis, and more. OpenGradient also accelerates open-source innovation with a web portal and SDK for Web2 developers to leverage our AI stack without navigating blockchain complexities, while enjoying the security and composability benefits of decentralized infrastructure.
David Hoffman began his professional career starting in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. David has been consulting and advising blockchain startups since 2017, in order to ensure these new teams are building products that are in alignment with the ethos found in the cryptocurrency community. David has consulted for 12 cryptocurrencystartups, from various industries such as insurance, healthcare, supply chain management, and gambling
David operates a cryptocurrency focused podcast called POV Crypto, where prominent guests come to discuss their views and predictions about the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. POV Crypto is praised for it’s balanced arguments between the co-hosts and guests, in its attempt to bring unbiased arguments into the space. Additionally, David frequently writes articles about the Ethereum ecosystem, MakerDAO, and token economics, and is a leading advocate for the adoption of the decentralized finance industry.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Internet, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Pimlico — Leverage Pimlico to get more users by unlocking the full potential of gas sponsorships.
- Phi — Build your web3 cities from your wallet activities
- Soul Wallet — Soul Wallet is a smart contract wallet.
Emil Urmanshin is a Director of Crypto at Revolut.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Financial Services
- Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Due — Discover our global payment platform. Powered by open, decentralised and interoperable networks.
Ken Li is a partner at Factor.
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Investment focus
- Web3, Blockchain, Machine Learning
- Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- FLock.io — FLock enables decentralised and privacy-preserving machine learning, coordinated by smart contractsWe work to make user data collection obsolete, and widespread governance participation guaranteed by codewe propose to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) to achieve FLock, a secure and reliable decentralized {F}ederated {L}earning systembuilt on B{lock}chain.Or, in plain words, we build TensorFlow Federated (TFF) for Web 3.0
- Kinetex — Cross-chain DeFi aggregator and highly efficient trading protocol. Instant transfer of liquidity between networks based on zero-knowledge proofs.
Anurag Arjun is the Founder of Avail. Anurag Arjun attended Nirma Institute Of Technology. He previously worked at Polygon Technology as a Co-Founder. Anurag Arjun attended Nirma Institute Of Technology.
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Investment focus
- Software, Blockchain, Bitcoin
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Singapore, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Citrea — First ZK Rollup on Bitcoin
- Clave — One click onboarding to future of finance
- Router Protocol — Router Protocol is a Cross Chain Bridge. Currently live on Ethereum, Polygon, and more. Building an interoperable cross chain future of the blockchain ecosystem.
Igor Barinov co-founder of Oracles Network, the first Ethereum-based public network with Proof of Authority consensus, reached by independent validators.
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Investment focus
- Blockchain, Bitcoin, Internet
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Citrea — Citrea is the first rollup that enhances the capabilities of Bitcoin blockspace with zero-knowledge technology, making it possible to build everything on Bitcoin.
- Sablier — Free-to-use infrastructure for token distribution. DAOs and businesses use Sablier for vesting, payroll, airdrops, and more.
- Hedgehog Protocol — Hedgehog Protocol operates as a cryptocurrency trading fee hedging protocol.
Nicolas Cary is the Co-Founder & Vice Chairman at Blockchain.com.
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Investment focus
- Dental, Bitcoin, FinTech
- Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- 32Co — 32Co is a medical technology platform that helps general dentists deliver clear aligner orthodontics to their patients.
- Safello — Safello is the Swedish way to buy crypto. Simple and secure with Mobile BankID and Klarna.
- Provenance — Provenance is a software solution for sustainability communications and supply chain transparency.
Jon Millidge
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Investment focus
- Finance, Blockchain, Retirement
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Signai OpenPensions & Signai OpenIncome — Income Security For Life - providing income security throughout the working and retirement years of adults, children and vulnerable.
Alireza Emamy
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Investment focus
- Finance, Blockchain, Retirement
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Signai OpenPensions & Signai OpenIncome — Income Security For Life - providing income security throughout the working and retirement years of adults, children and vulnerable.
Jason Choi is Venture Investor at Contrary Capital.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Singapore, United States, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Encode Club — Learn crypto with our web3 education community. Get learning. Get building. Get hired. Get funding.
- Hashflow — Tight spreads. Zero slippage. MEV-resistant.
- LI.FI — Swap and move any crypto asset across any blockchain ecosystem.
Baris is a General Partner at AV8 Ventures. He joined AV8 from Google, where he served as the Head of Global Strategic Business Development in Media & Entertainment industry vertical, covering AI and infrastructure technologies.Prior to Google, Baris was the CFO at Anvato and led the acquisition by Google. Earlier, Baris was an investor atIntel Capital, covering global consumer and enterprise investments. While there, he invested in companies like Yume (IPO), OpenFeint (acq by Gree), Crowdstar (acq by Glu), Sense Networks (acq by YellowPages), and Caring.com (acq by Bankrate), many of which were acquired or went public during his time there. As a product manager and engineer, he held leadership positions at Calix and Alcatel.He received his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and his B.S. in electrical engineering from Istanbul Technical University.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
- Neol — Neol is a decentralized and tokenized cohort-based learning and on-demand talent platform, powered by a curated global creative community.
- Insly — Low-code, modular insurance software to help MGAs and insurers deliver better products, service, and profitability at scale, across the insurance lifecycle.
- Woven — Woven Calendar - The most powerful calendaring and scheduling app
Charles Songhurst is a founding partner of Katana Capital, a long-short equity hedge fund. He also runs the Songhurst Group, which holds assets in a variety of private companies.Charles ran corporate strategy for Microsoft and focused on partnering and M&A. He was involved in the Yahoo acquisition and commercial deal, and the Skypeacquisition. Before running corporate strategy, Charles was focused on the emergence of Google and the growth of the search industry.Prior, Charles was an analyst at McKinsey & Company in London. Charles received a bachelor’s degree from Oxford University in politics, philosophy, and economics.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Hubflo — Hubflo is building an all-in-one work OS to help small businesses manage their business. Instead of having 10 complicated and expensive pieces of software, Hubflo offers SMB everything they need to run their business (CRM, projects, invoicing, expenses...) in a single comprehensive, simple and affordable platform.
- Story Protocol — Story Protocol is building open IP infrastructure to grow the creativity of the internet era.
- Borderless — Borderless is a workforce migration platform.It offers automation solutions that focuses on all aspects of hiring and onboarding of foreign workers, including recruitment, immigration, relocation, and compliance.
Solo GP and Angel Investor, mainly consumer. Currently focusing on the future of finance and future of food.Previously at Qualcomm Ventures Europe with investments in Arteris (acquired by Qualcomm), Videoplaza (acquired by Ooyala), We7 (acquired by Tesco) and YPlan (acquired by TimeOut).Prior to joining Qualcomm, Jason at London Seed Capital, aseed and early stage venture capital fund, where he focused on material science and software companies, notably leading the firm’s investment in Brandwatch.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, B2B, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United Kingdom, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- THIS — THIS is a plant-based meat brand that provides alternative meat products for meat lovers. The company's products are made of plant-based ingredients that are fortified with vitamin B12 and iron, enabling meat lovers to get the real feel of having meat-based products and satisfy their tastes without killing animals.
- Round Treasury — Put your startup cash on autopilot. Maximise your runway with smart deposits and withdrawals from your account, safeguarded and administered by regulated brokers.
- Genus AI — Genus AI automates creative for catalog ads and videos, creates ideal audiences and improves ad performance for your brand. Genus AI - Automate Creativity and Boost Growth.
Jerome is a serial entrepreneur who founded Cambridge Nanosystems, a leading graphene nanomaterial supplier, at the age of 24. He worked previously in the energy industry on the implementation of smart grids and renewable energy integration in France and the UK. After this first exit, he advised and invested in startups primarily in the areas ofCleantech and Education. In early 2017, he founded Nymbly, a company aiming at deploying low power Internet of Things solutions for Smart Cities and Smart Environment applications. The company was acquired at the end of 2017 by ARM.Jerome completed his training at the Ecole Polytechnique (Paris) and the University of Cambridge Judge Business School.
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
- Hadean — Hadean are a venture backed tech startup providing the most simple and secure platform for cloud native development. Intuitive and developer friendly, the Hadean Platform provides a friction free route to a cloud-native infrastructure. It lets you write applications once and deploy anywhere, taking care of setup, configuration, scaling, securityand more.Hadean have developed two flagship applications. Aether Engine provides distributed load balancing for agent-based simulations, while Muxer is a network model that utilises distributed edge networks. The result is spatial simulations of unparalleled size and complexity, where thousands of concurrent users can join and interact. Hadean have found traction in gaming, healthcare, virtual events and defence with industry leading companies such as Microsoft, Minecraft and CAE.
- CodeMonk — CodeMonk is your one stop solution to find pre-vetted tech talent, hire them as individual contractors or on permanent basis, and pay them from a single dashboard.
- Humanlinker — Humanlinker is a cutting-edge AI guided technology for revenue generation teams
Mohamed Selmi is a Co-Founder & CEO at Translool Ltd. He attended University of the West of England.
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Investment focus
- Software, Blockchain, Cloud Management
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Translool Ltd — Translool is a cloud-based translation and localization platform that connects businesses, translators, and translation agencies in a single “Connected Translation” delivery loop. The platform positions itself as an "all-in-one" translation platform, combining CAT, TMS and other translation technologies and offering intelligentauthentication solutions by providing blockchain-based accuracy certificates.
I am a philosopher, concept generator, and innovator with a deep fascination for technology, simplicity, and innovation, stemming from my software engineering journey that began in 2002. I have a profound curiosity in diverse domains such as algorithms, space exploration, blockchain technology, virtual and augmented reality, artificialintelligence, emerging energy sources, and new material sciences. My holistic and interdisciplinary approach propels me towards harnessing technology and innovation to conceive and create a future that surpasses the conventional boundaries of imagination
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Investment focus
- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Internet
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- STON.fi — STON.fi is a decentralized automated market maker (AMM) built on the TON blockchain. Explore the full range of STON.fi. Swap cryptocurrencies, stake tokens, provide liquidity on the TON blockchain.
- Eywa — Founded in 2021, EYWA helps Web3 projects scale up by enabling them to operate, get listed, and traded on all connected blockchain networks with a single liquidity pool. Additionally, EYWA provides a truly decentralized data protocol for secure messaging.In partnership with Curve Finance, one of the largest decentralized exchanges, EYWA isintroducing a new paradigm of non-algorithmic cross-chain assets aimed at solving the problem of liquidity fragmentation. Their cross-chain protocol stands out as the most decentralized solution in the market.- Received 6 grants from biggest L1/L2 blockchain networks including NEAR Foundation, Aurora, Harmony One, Algorand, Boba Network, and others - Winning hackathons: Ethglobal Marketmake, Polygon’s BUIDL IT hackathon, Metis hackathon
- Blockscout — Blockscout is optimized for next-level blockchain exploration. Multi-chain, highly configurable, and open-source, the explorer portal opens up access to all chain data and functionality.
Kerman Kohli
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Investment focus
- Internet, Messaging, Blockchain
- Seed, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom
Marcin invented vectorized query execution for databases. His innovation emerged from his PhD research into optimizing database query execution for modern processors.The technology inspired him to co-found Vectorwise, which produced the fastest single-node analytical database on the market. As Vectorwise CEO, Marcin led the company through itsacquisition by Actian in 2010. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Amsterdam.
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Investment focus
- Software, Apps, Manufacturing
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Poland, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Airly — Airly empowers individuals and communities with knowledge about the air they breathe. Airly is changing the way people see the air they breathe by providing accurate, hyper-local data about air pollution.
- Amano — Amano to redesign the communication between merchants and consumers.
- Fluency — Fluency is a blockchain-empowered CBDC proprietary platform revolutionizing the existing financial system. Their blockchain enterprise smart contract platform was developed for the purpose of building and interconnecting national multi CBDC networks. Fluency Aureum allows issuance, distribution, and exchange of multi-CBDCs between central banks,commercial banks, merchants, and consumers. The company's proprietary technology is specifically tailored with the idea of bringing technological and economical innovations of digital currencies to the existing financial system.It was incorporated in 2019, headquartered in London, UK with subsidiaries in Delaware, US, and Dublin, Ireland.
Nagano Sota is the General Partner / Board of Director at Abies Ventures.
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Investment focus
- EdTech, Freelance, Blockchain
- Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Neol — Neol is a decentralized and tokenized cohort-based learning and on-demand talent platform, powered by a curated global creative community.
Cozomo De’Medici
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Art, Apps
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Rekt Brands — Own a Rektguy NFT? You may be eligible to claim free equity in Rekt Brands Inc. Find out more.
- Story Protocol — Powering web3 narrative universes via story legos
- Spaceport Technologies — Accelerating the growth of the next digital economy
Sandy Peng is the Co-Founder of Scroll.
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- Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
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- Vessel Finance — Vessel Finance is a ZK-powered order book exchange, seeks to combine the dependability of DEXs with the speed of CEXs.
- Pencils Protocol — Pencils Protocol is an all-inclusive auction platform and yield aggregator to deliver the next generation experience for Scroll users.
- Fabric Cryptography — Fabric develops a custom cryptography hardware to accelerate cryptography algorithms. The chips, whose components exclusively serve cryptographic purposes, are based on Verifiable Processing Units (VPUs) which incorporate features of GPUs and ASICs to improve the speed and cost of advanced cryptographic workloads.
Hasu, Uncommon Core.
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- Blockchain, Finance, Software
- Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering
- Portugal, United Kingdom
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Martin Gilbert is the Chairman at AssetCo.
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- Financial Services, Gaming, FinTech
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Singapore, United States
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- BTP — BTP is a digital provenance company with a mission to make assets trustworthy.
- Skedadle — Earn free money playing Skedadle mobile games! The Skedadle app lets you earn money playing games on your phone whilst travelling sustainably across the UK.
- Tema Global — Tema Global builds an ETF platform focused on ETF infrastructure and differentiated ETF strategies managed by experienced investment professionals.
Investment focus
- Mobile, Big Data, Shipping
- Seed
- United Kingdom
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- Hanhaa — REAL-TIME SUPPLY CHAIN VISIBILITY & SECURITY Trusted by Global Leaders in Logistics, Medical, Aerospace, Perishable and Luxury Goods Providing information
Luke Youngblood
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- Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Pre-Seed, Series A
- Canada, United Kingdom
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- Euler — Euler Labs is a software development and risk management company.
- Mainstream Labs — Modular, end-to-end governance platform.
Ibrahim Sagna - Director, Advisory & Capital Markets @ African Export-Import Bank
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- FinTech, Insurance, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
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- NERGii — NERGii is a sports technology business that makes cutting-edge insoles for shoes that improve performance.
- Seso Global — Seso Global is a platform for secure real estate management and transactions in Africa.Based in Lagos (Nigeria), Accra (Ghana) and Cambridge (UK), Seso Global is a Digital Lands Transactions platform that facilitates secure, trusted, and risk-free Blockchain Land Transactions between, Property Owners, Land Service Agencies and FinancialInstitutions.
- African Warriors Fighting Championship — African Warriors Fighting Championship is Africa's leading promoter of traditional combat sports: Dambe and Wrestling.
Nafiseh Vahabi
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- Finance, Blockchain, Retirement
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
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- Signai OpenPensions & Signai OpenIncome — Income Security For Life - providing income security throughout the working and retirement years of adults, children and vulnerable.
Nigel Waterson
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- Finance, Blockchain, Retirement
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
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- Signai OpenPensions & Signai OpenIncome — Income Security For Life - providing income security throughout the working and retirement years of adults, children and vulnerable.
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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- Music, TV, Supply Chain Management
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Belgium, United States
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- 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.
Turan Sert is a Researcher and Author.
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- Finance, Ethereum, Blockchain
- Pre-Seed
- United Kingdom
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- Clave — One click onboarding to future of finance
Tim Brown is CEO and president of IDEO. He frequently speaks about the value of design thinking and innovation to business people and designers around the world. He participates in the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and his talks Serious Play and Change by Design appear on TED.com.An industrial designer by training, Tim has earnednumerous design awards and has exhibited work at the Axis Gallery in Tokyo, the Design Museum in London, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He takes special interest in the convergence of technology and the arts, as well as the ways in which design can be used to promote the well-being of people living in emerging economies.Tim advises senior executives and boards of global Fortune 100 companies. He is a member of the board of trustees of IDEO.org and serves on the Mayo Clinic Innovation Advisory Council and the Advisory Council of Acumen, a non-profit global venture focused on improving the lives of the poor. In addition he chairs the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on the Creative Economy and writes for the Harvard Business Review, The Economist, and other prominent publications. His book on how design thinking transforms organizations, Change by Design, was released by HarperBusiness in September 2009.
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- EdTech, Freelance, Blockchain
- Seed
- United Kingdom
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- Neol — Neol is a decentralized and tokenized cohort-based learning and on-demand talent platform, powered by a curated global creative community.
Stephen Ciesinski - President @ SRI International
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- Software, FinTech, Alumni
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- United States, United Kingdom
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- Synnada — Real-Time Data Product Simple, Powerful & Blazingly Fast. Synnada helps you build interactive, collaborative, intelligent, real-time applications for your mission-critical systems, within minutes and with ease. Powered by SQL and ML.
- synnada.ai — Real-Time Data Product Simple, Powerful & Blazingly Fast. Synnada helps you build interactive, collaborative, intelligent, real-time applications for your mission-critical systems, within minutes and with ease. Powered by SQL and ML.
- Picus — The Complete Security Control Validation Platform | Stay proactive by validating your security controls with attack scenarios, empower your Red, Purple, Blue teams.
David Craig joined Refinitiv as Founding CEO and Board Member in 2018. David Craig is President of the Financial & Risk business of Thomson Reuters.Previously, Craig served as President of Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance and had been the company’s Chief Strategy Officer.Craig also served as Chief Strategy Officer ofThomson Reuters UK Limited.He joined the company in 2007 from McKinsey & Company where he was a Partner in the Global Business Technology Office, advising banks, technology and media companies, as well as co-leading the global IT Strategy Practice and the Outsourcing and Offshoring Practice.Prior to McKinsey, he was a Senior Principal and Partner at American Management Systems.He is a graduate of the University of Bristol. Craig also serves as a Trustee of the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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- Software, Film, SaaS
- Seed
- United Kingdom
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- onkho — onkho is practice management with fully integrated email. CRM, workflow, email and documents all integrated, in one place and shared across the whole team.
- Big Couch — Big Couch was co-founded by Maria Tanjala and Irina Albita in 2014, they have established a reputation as a fintech startup in the film industry, working on an innovative co-finance model which has been helping film producers fund their films in the UK, Europe and NY since 2015. In 2017 Big Couch partnered with leading computer scientists atImperial College London to develop a new, decentralised and transparent product for revenue allocation and distribution. This product is called FilmChain. FilmChain is being built on the Ethereum platform and will provide real-time information, lower friction and increase revenues for the films stakeholders. The prototype will be running film projects by August 2018.
Jon Reynolds is the Co-Founder and CEO at SwiftKey. He attended University of Cambridge during 2004 - 2007.
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- FinTech, Food Delivery, Supply Chain Management
- Series A, Seed, Series C
- United Kingdom, United States
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- Onfido — Onfido digitally proves a user’s real identity using AI technology, by verifying their photo ID and comparing it to their facial biometrics. It means users and businesses can verify their online identities anywhere and anytime, without compromising on experience, inclusion, privacy or security. Onfido powers over 1,500 fintech, banking, andmarketplace clients globally—helping them onboard more users while reducing risk. Identity underpins all transactions, and over the coming years, access to everything will be based on every user's ability to easily and securely prove their legal identity. This will change how we think of access—everything from opening a bank account to self-checking-in to a hotel, and ultimately voting.
- Provenance — Provenance is a software solution for sustainability communications and supply chain transparency.
- Hinge Health — We are the leading digital clinic for back, joint, and muscle pain. Explore how our online care solutions go beyond traditional physical therapy to provide lasting pain relief.
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