Top 50 EdTech Startup Investors in United Kingdom (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Emerge VC
VC Fund
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24 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Education, EdTech, E-Learning | $1k–$33M |
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Nesta Impact Investments
VC Fund
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14 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia | Seed, Series A | Education, Health Care, SaaS | $262k–$10M |
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Midven
VC Fund
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12 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $152k–$2M |
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Ufi Ventures
VC Fund
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12 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Education, EdTech, Software | $433k–$10M |
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Brighteye Ventures
VC Fund
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11 | United Kingdom, France, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Education, Software, E-Learning | $549k–$20M |
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LocalGlobe
VC Fund
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10 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1M–$30M |
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Fuel Ventures
VC Fund
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10 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $338k–$4.3M |
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Social Tech Trust
VC Fund
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9 | United Kingdom | Seed, Grant | Health Care, Software, Education | $20k–$655k |
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Northstar Ventures
VC Fund
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9 | United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $39k–$9.7M |
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Development Bank of Wales
VC Fund
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8 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $18k–$3.7M |
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Forward Partners
VC Fund
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8 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $343k–$17M |
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Ada Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $507k–$6.8M |
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Concept Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$19M |
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Business Growth Fund
VC Fund
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8 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $3M–$21M |
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Force Over Mass Capital
VC Fund
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8 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $350k–$18M |
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JamJar Investments
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage | $1.2M–$20M |
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Salica
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Secondary Market | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $700k–$18M |
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Octopus Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.9M–$46M |
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SFC Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $158k–$2.2M |
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Andrew Weisz
Angel
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6 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Education, Apps | $200k–$1.4M |
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $637k–$33M |
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FJ Labs
VC Fund
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6 | United States, Brazil, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.3M–$70M |
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Ascension
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Internet | $229k–$4.1M |
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Initial Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Mobile, Software | $796k–$12M |
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Antler
VC Fund
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6 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Techstart Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $183k–$3.5M |
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Deepbridge Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $152k–$15M |
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Ananda Impact Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | Germany, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $1.6M–$17M |
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Angels Den
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Software | $33k–$763k |
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Playfair Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $700k–$20M |
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QVentures
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $125k–$3.9M |
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Connect Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, FinTech | $669k–$55M |
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Symvan Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $98k–$3M |
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Triple Point Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.2M–$16M |
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Maven Capital Partners
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $655k–$25M |
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GC Angels
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Fashion, Health Care | $131k–$1.8M |
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NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $327k–$24M |
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Midlands Engine Investment Fund
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Thailand | Debt Financing, Seed | Health Care, Software, Manufacturing | $262k–$2.4M |
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Eka Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Logistics, Health Care, Software | $1.7M–$20M |
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Beringea
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Analytics | |
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MMC Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $1.2M–$54M |
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DN Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | |
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Seedcamp
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, SaaS | |
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Firstminute Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $650k–$30M |
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Angel Academe
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Health Care, Software | $346k–$2M |
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Theo Osborne
Angel
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, E-Commerce | $120k–$25M |
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Mercia Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Software, Information Technology | |
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Calculus Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Series A, Seed | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care | |
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Beaubridge
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, EdTech, Retail | |
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Downing Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | |
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Emerge is a $70m pre-seed fund backed by 100+ of the world’s best edtech and future of work founders and executives. Our vision is to democratise access to opportunity by being a catalytic partner for early-stage founders re-designing the future of learning and work.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $53k–$8M; Pre-Seed $1k–$1.4M; Series A $5M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Popp AI — Popp helps brands boost customer lifetime value + unlock community-led growth by transforming customer advocacy into a community sport.
- Popp — Joinpopp provides AI-driven solutions to automate recruitment tasks, including application screening and candidate conversations. The platform integrates seamlessly with ATS/CRM systems, enhancing efficiency in the hiring process. Joinpopp also offers features for creating personalized messages, streamlining communication with potentialcandidates.
- Kinfolk — Resolve 70% of employee requests, run lifecycle programs on autopilot, gain visibility into service delivery and unlock capacity to scale Workforce Ops.
Nesta Impact Investments backs innovative businesses that focus on creating social and environmental good
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- Industry: Education, Health Care, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $262k–$2.6M; Series A $466k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $65M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Gaia Learning — Gaia Learning are a special online school dedicated to children with additional needs. We help kids with ADHD, ADD, OCD, PDA and Autism, learn online.
- Aira — Aira operates as a clean energy-tech company.
- martee ai — Reduce Wastage, Unlock Revenue, Maximise Profit. Martee ai is the only demand forecasting tool tailored for the food-on-the-go industry.
Midven is a specialist venture capital company providing investment to fast growing small and medium sized enterprises ("SMEs"), run by an energetic, experienced and hands-on team of investment managers.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 120
- Round size: Seed $152k–$1.7M; Series A $393k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $45M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Eyoto — The future of eyecare technology, advanced tele-optometry solutions for the global optical industry. Creators of the world's first remote digital slit lamp.
- Online Poundshop — Online Poundshop is an online-only, 24 hour, single priced retailer.Since launch in February 2014, Poundshop.com has created a new online shopping solution for customers keen to take advantage of pound shop savings. The huge range of everyday household essentials including cleaning products, batteries, toiletries, kitchen items, snacks, treatsand toys is now available with the convenience of home delivery. We are based in Exeter, Devon.In October 2014, the managerial and marketing teams of the UK’s 2 premier online single price retailers, Poundshop.com and Hereforapound.com joined forces. More exciting plans are only a few clicks away starting with our brand new look website and bigger than ever range of pound shop favourites!
- Halo X Ray Technologies — HALO X-ray Technologies - next generation X-ray diffraction technology for the aviation security, medical and process control markets.
The UK’s specialist investor in VocTech ventures, investing between £150k and £1m in seed-stage companies that are building digital technologies to give people and businesses the skills needed for work, now and in the future.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $589k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $433k–$655k; Series A $3.3M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chorus — Everything you need to enhance safety, improve performance, and stay compliant
- Assemble You — Increase your learning and development skills with our podcast-style Power Skills audio learning. Unlock your potential with innovative training in multiple languages. Build a better you and embark on an exciting journey of self-improvement today!
- Data Literacy Academy — Enterprise Data Literacy programmes. Live, online and in-person classes delivered by industry data leaders. Enable a data-driven workforce today.
Brighteye Ventures is the first and largest vertical EdTech Venture Capital firm in Europe. If you are an entrepreneur using technology to reinvent learning and education, we want to hear from you!
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- Industry: Education, Software, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, France, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $549k–$1.6M; Series A $3.8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $111M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Gyver — Recruiting platform for skilled blue collars
- Shakers — We are Shakers and we are redefining the future of work. We connect companies and talent with a perfect match between personal and professional life through technology and methodology. We want to achieve a lifestyle in which work is synonymous with happiness so that you can work where, how and when you want. And thus be more productive and havebetter results in the projects in which you collaborate. Sounds good to you? You already have DNA Shakers, follow us !!
- Wikifarmer — A free online knowledge library where professional or amateur farmers can find best practices on growing their fields more effectively and an online marketplace where farmers can sell their products to buyers directly. Our vision is to create a fair, transparent and profitable environment for all the farming world. Farmers are dedicating theirlives in cultivating their fields, but get the lowest value of all the sales cycle, so we believe they need to receive a more fair share. Buyers have the right to have more options and buy at better prices, so we want to be the ones to solve this inequality in both sides.
Seeding ambitious founders at places like @citymapper, @improbableio,@teamkano, @moo, @songkick,@seedcamp, @transferwise and @zoopla since 1999. Who's next?
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 324
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.5M; Series A $3.5M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $500M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Wefarm — Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables farmers to share information via SMS. The company allows small-scale farmers to connect with one another to solve problems, share ideas, and spread innovation. Utilizing the latest machine learning technology, Wefarm’s service works both online and over SMS.Since its founding in 2015,Wefarm has been named one of Africa’s Most Innovative Companies by FastCompany and has won Google’s Impact Challenge Award, TechCrunch’s Europas-Tech for Good Award, and the European Union Commission’s Ideas from Europe prize, among others. The company is headquartered in London with a field presence in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar-es-Salaam.
- 7bridges — The smart logistics platform that uses A.I technology to transform your logistics for scalable, sustainable and profitable business growth.
- Cosmos Video — Cosmos Video is virtual office software for remote teams, cohort-based learning, and creative studios. Always-on spatial video with proximity-based audio.
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, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 220
- Round size: Seed $851k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $338k–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Odore — We work with leading brands building targeted digital sampling campaigns. Expert campaign support team & rapid global fulfilment network.
- Yavrio — Yavrio links your bank accounts to your finance system using Open Banking. Gain centralized access, real-time insights, and secure transactions with 14,000+ banks in 20 countries.
- Spendkey — Spendkey's intelligent spend analytics solution helps businesses transform raw spend data into actionable insights to enable better business decisions, optimise costs and maximise savings
Social Tech Trust is a UK's leading dedicated investor of socially motivated tech.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Education
- Stage:Seed, Grant
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Seed $20k–$200k; Grant $65k–$655k
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $675k in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Feebris — AI-guided tools that support carers to capture and share precise health measurements enabling more effective care for vulnerable patients.
- RightsDD — RightsDD is an award winning startup. Use RightsDD's platform to assess and monitor suppliers for slavery risk. Train employees with RightsDD's online and in-person anti-slavery courses. Benefit from specialist consulting.
- Beam — Help us support people into stable jobs and homes
Northstar Ventures invests venture capital in early and later stage, high growth companies tackling global challenges, focusing on climate tech and healthy ageing.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 189
- Round size: Seed $39k–$1.8M; Series A $851k–$9.7M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- H2CHP — H2CHP's Free Piston Engine Technology enables your transition to green energy with the reliability & confidence of fuel flexibility.
- NunaBio — NunaBio operates as a privately-owned specialist DNA development company. NunaBio engaged in CRO (Contract Research Organizations) and CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation) activities.
- Moralbox —
Development Bank of Wales is an independent company, providing commercial funding to Welsh SMEs. They invests private and public funds, including EU funds.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 211
- Round size: Seed $327k–$3.7M; Debt Financing $18k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Forth — Forth are a group of clinical and digital experts who are passionate about healthcare. They’re part of a new breed of digital healthcare companies who are transforming people’s relationship with their health by using technology to give them more information and help them gain greater control.
- enModus — Experience the thrill of competing against other players in online casino tournaments! These events offer a unique opportunity to showcase your skills and
- Antiverse — Designing biologics for 100 challenging targets
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Seed $343k–$3.9M; Series A $2.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $76M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- OutThink — Move from traditional security awareness to adaptive security with the world's first AI-native cybersecurity human risk management platform.
- Patch — Patch helps you choose the best plants for your space, delivers them to your door, and helps you look after them.
- OctaiPipe — OctaiPipe is an AI-powered optimisation software that delivers up to 40% savings in cooling energy use with zero disruption.
Ada Ventures is a pre-seed inclusive venture capital firm that invests in the best, not just the best-connected. They find and fund the Ada Lovelaces of today. Backing European founders building businesses for a better human future. They invest £250K - £1M in technology companies across climate equity, economic empowerment and healthy ageing. Adainvests in purpose-led founders building for markets that are large, untapped and growing. Their approach drives outperformance, which they call Inclusive Alpha®.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6.8M; Pre-Seed $507k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Glowb — Glowb offers solar energy and battery solutions.
- Interfaze — JigsawStack provides fine-tuned custom models that do the heavy lifting for APIs in every tech stack and helps ship faster.
- Low Carbon Materials — We offer innovative, award-winning carbon negative materials that significantly reduce the carbon footprint of asphalt and concrete. We are a climate tech company dedicated to transforming the construction sector towards a net zero future.
Early-stage VC Firm based in London, investing in UK technology startups & SaaS companies through our award-winning pre-seed funds.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 93
- Round size: Seed $510k–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3.1M; Series A $10M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Anam — Anam is the developer of real-time AI personas for brands to increase consumer interaction..
- Archestra.AI — Enterprise MCP platform with security guardrails, compliance controls, and a curated catalog of 900+ evaluated Model Context Protocol servers for AI agents.
- Architect AI — Move beyond static pages. Architect uses AI agents to personalize every visit, handle objections, and boost co
BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland, providing long-term, minority investment to growing companies.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Private Equity
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 292
- Round size: Series A $3M–$21M; Private Equity $6.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Camino — Camino Leisure Holdings is a Spanish bar and restaurant that serves authentic food and wines.
- Forefront RF — Forefront RF tunable duplexer technology expands the accessibility of all mobile devices by unlocking SDR capabilities in the RFFE front end.
- Snipple Animation Studios — Snipple are specialists in animated television and sports entertainment. We are one of the largest animation partners to Disney and Warner Brothers. We develop original IP and we have unique partnerships with sports teams, growing the fans of the future.
Force Over Mass Capital is an FCA regulated venture capital firm focused on early stage technology investments across UK and Europe. We invest in B2B innovation across four verticals, i.e. Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS and Industry 4.0.FOM cap operates both seed and scale-up funds to support early stage businesses through their growthjourney.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 163
- Round size: Seed $350k–$4.5M; Series A $3.3M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $131M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Aibuild — Ai Build is a London based company developing Artificial Intelligence and Robotic technologies for large scale additive manufacturing. We believe additive manufacturing is the core technology for achieving a sustainable environment and a highly efficient on-demand economy.We are a team of creative and enthusiastic people with strong background inthe areas of 3D printing, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, computational design and physics. We are partnering with some of the world’s most innovative companies and investors to bring our disruptive Autonomous Large Scale 3D Printing technology into a wide range of industrial applications. Our purpose is to empower factories of the future to make Manufacturing easy, smart, sustainable and affordable.
- Converge — Pioneering sustainable construction with smart concrete sensors, predictive AI, and real-time monitoring. Build faster, safer, and greener.
- MONET — Embedded finance for agencies and B2B platforms. Frictionless access to white-labelling B2B credit, global payments and new revenue streams. Offer white-label invoice finance to your network, driving growth for you and your suppliers.
We love, help & invest in early-stage consumer brands.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.5M; Series A $3.4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Tewke — Tewke is a London based company that was founded in 2020 developing technology to deliver energy savings through AI enabled home automation. Tewke's mission is to reduce energy consumption in homes whilst elevating everyone's living experience.Tewke's first product, Tap, is an intelligent light switch that can be installed into anyhome without rewiring. This acts as the backbone of Tewke's energy control and home automation platform, and has already won international awards, such as the Red Dot Design Award.
- Shellworks — Reimaging nature's packaging with beautifully sustainable, truly compostable alternatives to plastic for cosmetics and beauty products.
- Meatly — Good Dog Food creates cultivated meat for healthy pets and a healthy planet
Founded as an investment firm focusing on the most promising startups, we have evolved into a unique set of private market funds investing globally in equity and debt across complementary sectors and stages. We fuse traditional values with a contemporary approach and balance exacting processes with the agility to capture commercial opportunity andcompelling investment returns. Our continuous search for new opportunities has led us to create a balanced collection of complementary funds and relationships.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Secondary Market
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 189
- Round size: Seed $700k–$4.4M; Series A $5M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Abound — Fintern is a lending startup looking to offer an AI-driven alternative to costly payday loans. It aims to expand access to low-cost personal credit by using the UK’s new Open Banking standard to analyze consumers’ historical bank statement data. Open Banking data allows us to build a granular view of customers’ financial circumstances, properlyunderstand their affordability, and place less reliance on credit reference agency scores.The company was founded in 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
- Semble — The integrated clinical system for managing your patients' medical data and admin tasks.
- Trade Ledger — Business lending technology for next-generation working capital that is customer centric, API-first, cloud-native and allows lenders to launch new products in 90 days.
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, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 357
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$11M; Series A $3M–$21M; Series B $7.5M–$46M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $101M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- CertiVox — CertiVox solutions deliver simple, powerful information security to all things Internet (mainframes, too!), protecting business and individual privacy through the cloud and at rest. CertiVox was founded in 2009 to provide technology and services based on a simple belief: that everyone deserves the right to secure their information exchangessimply and easily. CertiVox's leading-edge encryption, key management and identity management solutions are currently in use at hundreds of the world’s leading corporations and used by individuals across the globe to protect their privacy.The companies passion is to create and share unique, cutting-edge cryptographic innovations for enterprise cloud computing and all things Internet. CertiVox are the only company in the global market today that has the technology in place to arm businesses and individuals with easy-to-use certificateless security solutions for any device and platform.Whether you are a business that wants to safeguard your company’s intellectual property, an ISV or SaaS provider that needs to embed cryptography and key management into your application, or an individual who wants to preserve the privacy of your personal data, CertiVox gives you the power to secure your information for all things Internet.CertiVox’s leading-edge solutions – including MIRACL (Multiprecision Integer and Rational Arithmetic C/C++ Library) Cryptographic SDK, on-demand encryption Key Management Service (KMS) and Identity Management Service (IDMS) – enable cloud service providers, independent software vendors (ISVs), communication providers, and smart device and semiconductor manufacturers to secure their voice and data communication solutions with ease.The PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange Service (SIX) gives individuals, businesses and their partners and customers easy-to-use tools to quickly encrypt email, files and documents without complex infrastructure or user burden. Compliance with mandatory encryption and privacy statues has never been easier.The bottom line: CertiVox's revolutionary certificateless cryptography, identity and key management solutions have taken the hassle out of Internet security, making it easy to securely exchange your information in any form, any time.
- Mojo — Join 600,000+ men worldwide using AI-powered coaches to build a performance mindset and take back control of their love lives.
- Phlux Technology — We develop, manufacture and supply innovative communication and vision components
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 330
- Round size: Seed $159k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $158k–$840k
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.9M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Elaitra — Elaitra’s breast cancer platform includes a Generative LLM for voice-based patient engagement, and a unique AI reading tool that helps doctors read 3D X-Rays. Operating in USA & UK. FDA 510(k) and UK regulator approved.
- Sages — Biodegradeable, non-polluting, low-impact and vibrant dyes extracted from food waste.
- WeFindFlats — Live and work anywhere, without housing worries.
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- Industry: Software, Education, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $200k–$1.4M; Pre-Seed $498k–$650k
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sidequest — Sidequest is a community driven app store for virtual reality.
- Track Titan — Titan Academy revolutionises how gamers improve through fully automated coaching.
- Guardian Angel — We help people plan for the future with wills, LPAs, probate and life insurance. Expert support to protect what matters most.
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Browse database — It's Free!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: 822
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$8.8M; Pre-Seed $637k–$5M; Series A $4M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2B in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- TalentHack — TalentHack is a health platform that connects directly with the fitness professionals and industry. They exist to redefine what a career in fitness can be, by providing opportunities to propel you forward. It takes hours for companies to find a single potential lead, let alone a candidate. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York,NY, United States
- Membrane — Membrane is AI for product integrations. Describe what you need, watch integrations build, test and maintain themselves.We exist to let any product connect to any other reliably, safely, and at scale, by turning intent & customer needs into integrations with AI.Our platform offers the state-of-the-art solution in the AI Age for productintegrations:Membrane Agent builds integrations for one or multiple apps at once, choosing correct API calls, field mappings, and data structuresMembrane Engine is the configurable infrastructure that you or any agent can play with. It contains actions, events/webhooks, flows, data collections, unified API models, field mappings, and schemas & more used to build and maintain integrations at scale.Membrane Packages - integration code that is purpose built for your use case, that you can deploy in your IDE.Membrane is used by 100+ B2B SaaS companies like Constant Contact, PandaDoc, Dialpad, Storyblok & many others as their preferred integration partner
- Bravo Sierra — Bravo Sierra creates performance body care products for the most active individuals. Every formula undergoes rigorous field-testing to meet strict standards of quality and efficacy. Designed and manufactured in the U.S.A, a portion of every purchase directly supports military veterans and their families.
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 813
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Series A $4.2M–$27M; Series B $11M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Secfi — Secfi is the leading provider of equity education and stock option financing. Get the expertise, planning, and cash to own your startup stock options with confidence.
- Revelo — Scale your development team with the top 1% of 1,000,000+ software engineers in Latin America. Get matched with senior remote developers who have strong technical and English-speaking skills & hire them without the overhead. We handle payroll, taxes, and HR. Flat monthly rate.
- Metaloop — Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
Pre-seed and seed investors backing 300+ ambitious founders from day one.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 209
- Round size: Seed $229k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $445k–$2.4M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $22M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Hosel — Hosel's objective is to make golf more cheap, sustainable, and accessible by unlocking the value of used equipment.
- Saltroad — Get matched with an experienced HCPC Speech and Language Therapist based on your child's needs, your budget and your schedule. Loved by parents & children.
- ReBorn® Homewares — ReBorn purpose is to transform the sustainability of the global homewares industry. We are committed to creating the most stylish and planet-friendly homewares, and driving collective change in the UK and beyond .Our five key principles are: 1.Recycling Waste 2.Local production 3.Circular Design 4.Stylish Solutions 5.Collaborative Power
Initial Capital is an investor in seed and early-stage technology companies with a focus on games, consumer services & technology enablers.
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- Industry: Gaming, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $796k–$4.2M; Series A $988k–$12M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Supercell — Visit Supercell.com and find out more about us and our games.
- Antidote — London-based startup studio for Bitcoin founders
- BetterDoctor — Our provider network software solutions & services provide unmatched tools & insights for you. Discover how you can measure, manage, monitor & model.
Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 935
- Round size: Seed $362k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.3M; Series A $4.6M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $72M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Gyodi —
- Pathzero — Pathzero's carbon management platform enables any business to start disclosing corporate carbon emissions and the actions being taken to address them.
- Unseen — Unseen is a market intelligence platform for commercial real estate.
Techstart Ventures is a first-cheque investor for extraordinary founders pursuing uncapped global opportunities.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $183k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $410k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Neurolabs — Neurolabs helps puts an end to out-of-stocks using a powerful combination of computer vision and synthetic data, improving customer experience and increasing revenue.
- BrainWaveBank — BrainWaveBank has developed a first-in-class wearable electroencephalography (EEG) device to conveniently and non-invasively measure the mechanisms that underpin neurological disorders and therapies. Our platform can securely gather, store and analyse data from many thousands of users, building neurocognitive profiles of individuals and populationsor demographic groups. This easy-to-scale and distributable approach will help clinical professionals to transform our understanding of brain health and develop the next generation of treatments.BrainWaveBank was founded in January 2015 and has offices in Belfast , Northern Ireland and Dublin, Ireland.
- Cloudsmith — Cloudsmith is the only universal, cloud-native solution for software artifact management and software supply chain security. Start your free trial today.
Deepbridge is a different kind of investment manager. They work closely with financial advisers and investors to design innovative products, ranging from investment in technology growth companies to asset-backed renewable energy projects. They also partner with innovative and committed management teams to help UK based companies realise theirpotential and become successful leading-edge businesses.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 82
- Round size: Seed $152k–$2.6M; Series A $2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 74% lead, 26% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.4M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- upLYFT — upLYFT is working on the next generation of smart wearables to help with musculoskeletal issues related to aging. Also working with pro athletes to help sporting individuals train harder and break records.
- GeneralPractice.AI — General Practice. AI is an advanced, AI-powered platform designed to transform primary care and general practice by streamlining clinical workflows, enhancing patient engagement, and reducing administrative burdens for healthcare professionals. It aims to revolutionize primary care by harnessing artificial intelligence to improve both clinical andadministrative aspects of general practice, ultimately delivering more efficient, personalized, and effective healthcare.
- Spotlight Pathology — Spotlight Pathology develops decision support tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to help in the diagnosis of blood cancers.
We are the home for entrepreneurs with a big vision who want to create something less ordinary. Something that matters. For all of us.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$17M; Series A $3.8M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $121M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- EcoG — EcoG connects and enables monetizing charging infrastructure with an API-software platform. EcoG is the first cloud-based platform to enable shared revenue streams and value-added services in fast charging. With EcoG a personalized and customized EV fast charging experience is easy to implement and operate.
- Xperiome — Match research-ready members to clinical and real-world studies, faster and smarter than ever before through data-driven insights into the rare disease experience.
- AIRMO — Airmo is a space tech company that offers an independent data source that locates, quantifies, and tracks carbon dioxide and methane emissions through a small satellite constellation.
Join 21,000+ investors backing the top 4% of UK startups. Access vetted, tax-efficient (SEIS/EIS) investment opportunities and exclusive pitch events.
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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 $33k–$763k; Angel $79k–$354k
- 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.
Playfair is a sector agnostic fund focused exclusively on pre-seed investing. Based in London, Playfair invests across the UK and Europe with an intentionally high conviction, low volume approach: making six investments a year out of its third $70m fund and preserving time, capital and resource to help companies post-investment. Our 78% Series Agraduation rate is ~3x industry average. Playfair has backed 100+ companies since 2013, including Thought Machine, Orca AI, Protex AI, StackOne and Nory.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 132
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $700k–$3.1M; Series A $2.7M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nory — Revolutionise your restaurant with Nory's restaurant management software. Streamline operations, boost profits, and enhance decision-making in one platform.
- Cauldron — Cauldron aim is to create a Worldbuilding is the art form that is foundational to everything at Cauldron. We want people to truly feel they can not only escape into our worlds, but through the advances of Web3, be a part of them.
- Passionfruit — Join hundreds of the best startups around the world and use Passionfruit to hire freelance marketing specialists on-demand.
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Browse database — It's Free!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: 117
- Round size: Seed $125k–$3.9M; Angel $393k–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Meysey — Increase your company's resilience to fraud with Meysey today. We seamlessly plug into Xero to perform vital checks and governance across your commercial eco-system.
- Renewabl — Renewabl is the platform that allows companies to meet their decarbonisation targets quickly and efficiently by matching renewable energy certificates directly from hydro, wind and solar on a 24/7-hour basis.
- Astronome AI — Astronome AI is a company that provides streamlined IT management for SMEs, powered by AI.
We've been investing in pre-seed and seed stage product companies since 2012, from our home in London.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 156
- Round size: Seed $669k–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$3.9M; Series A $5M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $80M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- ONE FIIT — Fiit offers a real-time performance feedback and live leader boards that allows users to challenge their friends from around the world.
- Torg — Torg puts the largest base of suppliers in F&B at the fingertips of buyers with an intuitive SaaS to simplify sourcing.
- MedAll — MedAll is a training platform for healthcare professionals and students: a 'virtual medical school'. MedAll enables healthcare organisations to deliver and store their training courses, conferences and teaching sessions in one place - and to share that training with the healthcare community internationally.
Award-winning EIS & SEIS technology venture capital fund manager
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $250k–$3M; Pre-Seed $98k–$650k
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Tikos — Build Trustworthy AI- we have a responsibility Everyone building and deploying AI systems has a responsibility to respect the people affected by them.Earning public trust is a joint effort and pre-requisite to wide-spread, long-term adoption where the benefits of this technology will compound for the good of us all.Tikos is proud to be workingin this important endeavor developing innovative tools and solutions that help build trust in artificial intelligence through explainability, fairness, transparency and accountability.
- Yotewo — Yotewo is a platform that helps companies find and hire software developers for their projects
- PropEco — Future-proofing the built environment with advanced data & analytics
Investment management that activates capital across a range of industries, asset classes and sectors, connecting legacies with growth and businesses with better futures.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.7M; Series A $4.8M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Scan.com — Use scan.com to find the best medical imaging centers near you Find an MRI scan, CT scan, X-ray Scan, or other diagnostic imaging scan with scan.com.
- Nook — Automate your bookkeeping, approvals and bill payments into one platform
- Pixie — Pixie software has everything you need to manage your clients, deadlines, workflow, email and team in one simple, flexible, easy-to-use app.
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:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 186
- Round size: Seed $655k–$5.2M; Series A $2.6M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 74% lead, 26% follow
Portfolio highlights
- XR Games — XR Games (based in Leeds, England) makes both console and mobile Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR) games for world famous Intellectual Properties. XR Games is an innovative start-up with Venture Capital funding.
- Novatus Global — Novatus helps Financial Services Firms to Lead, Solve and Redefine with our expert Technology and Consulting Solutions.
- Alderley Lighthouse Labs — Alderley Lighthouse Labs is a laboratory-based testing facility, specializing in human diagnostics.
The Growth Company’s two Angel services, Co-Angel Investment Service and North West Business Angels have recently merged creating a more cohesive offer, enabling increased access to early stage equity funding. The service now known as GC Angels, supports businesses seeking access to angel investment, ranging from £25,000 up to £2m. Developed by GCas the next evolution of its successful Co Angel Investment Service, GC Angels forms part of the GM Combined Authority's response to supporting the early stage investment market, and integrates with the range of wider GC business finance and business support services. It will incorporate the network offer (NWBA); the fee-bearing advisory service (Co Angel) alongside the new GM Co-Investment Fund, providing an innovative, single solution equity funding service.
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- Industry: Software, Fashion, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $327k–$1.8M; Angel $196k–$1.3M; Pre-Seed $131k–$589k
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Molymem — Molymem develops next-generation ceramic ultrafiltration and nanofiltration membranes, powered by a proprietary 2D coating technology that delivers unmatched
- TheNextLevel — Boost engagement & conversions by turning your Shopify store into a mobile app. Customize, connect, and sell globally with The Next Level platform.
- Prorizon — Prorizon is to pioneer a new era in mental health through the development of objective measurements and tracking ,paralleling advancements in physical health, to empower individuals with proactive and preventative health solutions.
Mercia Equity Finance is a regional investor that focuses initially on uncovering the hidden value. It uses both of its managed funds and its proprietary capital to invest across four distinct asset classes: venture, private equity, and debt, referred to as their 'Complete Capital Solution’. It aspires to be the first choice for investors,investees, and employees, and, by aspiring to be the first choice, they believe that Mercia will deliver superior returns for business owners, shareholders, and fund investors alike.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $327k–$2.9M; Series A $982k–$24M
- Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SatSense — The resolution of our technology allows us to offer ground movement data at a property level.
- Uniphy — Uniphy is an electronic company that enables intuitive free-form Touch Interfaces that are beautiful, robust and economic.Through continuous innovation in hardware, software, opto-mechanical design and material engineering, UniPhy delivers solutions and support for intuitive freeform touch Interfaces that are differtiated in terms of beauty,robustness, time to market and affordability.
- Envoke — The engagement Platform for your Virtual Instrument.
MEIF is an investment firm that operates equity and debt 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 EnterprisePartnerships (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, Software, Manufacturing
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Thailand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 114
- Round size: Seed $327k–$2.4M; Debt Financing $262k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vanti — Vanti are a creative technology contractor and Master Systems Integrator who transform buildings into spaces that support, enable, and empower people.
- Ekkosense — AI driven data center optimization software. Remove thermal risk, cut data center cooling costs and address data center cooling optimization
- Utility Stream — As business energy brokers, USL was founded with one key mission, simplify business energy for all of our clients & help create a more sustainable world
Eka Ventures invests in late Seed/early Series A consumer technology companies that have a positive societal impact. This can be environmental (For example, reducing food waste) or social (For example, delivering elderly care)We are particularly fascinated with two business models: Vertically integrated direct to consumer brands, includingthose that have a logistics aspect to them Market networks We also like companies that power the two business models above We believe in the power of founders to drive this change
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- Industry: Logistics, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$6.7M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $92M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- OxCan — Enabling curative cancer treatment through early detection
- Conveyd — Conveyd provides a digital conveyancing platform that supports residential property transactions by combining online workflows with regulated legal services. The platform enables users to manage buying, selling, and remortgaging processes through a single interface that handles case initiation, identity checks, document management, andcommunication with legal professionals. Conveyd uses automation and data-driven checks to streamline tasks such as onboarding, compliance verification, and progress updates, helping reduce manual steps in traditional conveyancing. Its services include online quotes, digital case tracking, and structured updates that allow customers, brokers, and partners to monitor transaction stages in real time. The company works with qualified conveyancing solicitors to prepare, review, and complete legal documentation required for property transfers. Conveyd’s offering is designed to integrate legal execution with technology-enabled transparency across the conveyancing process.
- Runna — Runna is your personalized running coach. With tailored training plans, world-class coaching and an in-app community to help you achieve your goals, whether you're training for a faster 5k or your first marathon. Download Runna today.
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, Analytics
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 159
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- VRAI — First and foremost, they are a content creation company specialising in virtual reality production. They are visual storytellers embracing this new medium as a way of creating immersive, engaging content.Their pioneering methodology takes elements from our diverse background. We use techniques from narrative cinema, from visual effects, fromexhibition design, from gaming, from brand management and combine them in new exciting ways to help you tell your story.
- MOTH: — MOTH: is a beverages company that provides ready-to-drink cocktail for family and friends.
- ATLAS Space Operations — ATLAS Space Operations provides Secure Space Access Anytime, Anywhere. Ground Software as a Service on a global federated network.
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Browse database — It's Free!MMC is a venture capital fund investing in early stage, high-growth UK companies. Investing in technology companies at Seed and Series A.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 212
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Series A $2.4M–$20M; Series B $6M–$54M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $124M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Talmix — Connect to business talent for project, interim and permanent roles from a global network of 40,000 high-end executives, consultants and professionals.
- Slamcore — Positioning, mapping and perception | State-of-the-art visual SLAM turns sensor data into actionable, spatial understanding for your vehicles.
- api.video — api.video lets you quickly and securely deliver on-demand and live-stream videos directly from your website, software, or app.
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: 240
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Aibidia — Discover the Aibidia TXM Platform and our digital transfer pricing applications, eliminating billions of euros in tax inefficiencies and risks.
- Quandoo — In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy,Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.
- Ben — Ben is the all-in-one platform for any company to personalise benefits and reward.Our secret? Marrying a modern software (SaaS) platform with per-employee Mastercards and financial infrastructure. That’s how Ben instantly adds employee choice to your existing benefits, unlocks access to hundreds of additional options through Ben Card, all whilesaving you time and money.
Seedcamp is Europe's seed fund, identifying and investing early in world-class founders attacking large, global markets and solving real problems using technology. The Seedcamp Nation includes over 400 startups building breakout businesses that change the way people live, interact and buy and includes publicly listed UiPath, Wise, and unicornsRevolut, Hopin, Sorare, Pleo, and wefox along with fast-growing businesses such as Grover, viz.ai and Ezra. Seedcamp fast-tracks a founder's vision and creates value through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community of support and a global network built upon more than a decade's experience backing exceptional talent.Seedcamp fast-tracks a founder's vision and creates value through immediate access to smart capital, a lifelong community of support, and a global network built upon more than a decade's experience backing exceptional talent.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 306
- Lead/follow: no public data
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.
- Trezy — Trezy is smart & simple software the helps you manage your business with real-time finance insights & automated cash-flow forecasting.
- Dust — Dust is a platform for creating sophisticated processes based on large language models and semantic search.
firstminute is a seed fund backed by over 130 unicorn founders and a world-class community.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 186
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$10M; Pre-Seed $650k–$5.5M; Series A $6.8M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Klu.ai — Klu.ai is a generative AI platform that simplifies the process of designing, deploying, and optimizing AI applications.The company integrates major large language models (LLMs) such as Anthropic Claude, Azure OpenAI, GPT-4, and over 15 other models, enabling rapid prompt/model experimentation, data gathering, and user feedback. The platformoffers features like Klu Actions for content generation, business operations workflows, content analysis, and summarization, as well as optimization techniques for A/B testing and fine-tuning support for models like OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4. Klu.ai is committed to data privacy and security, providing data obfuscation and redaction features to protect sensitive information.Klu.ai is founded by Stephen M. Walker II in 2022 and is located in San Francisco, California.
- Quench.ai — Quench is a tech infrastructure for video creators to deliver exclusive content, engage and reward their true fans.
- Stitch — One API integration for enterprise online payments across South Africa. Accept Pay by bank, debit + credit card, cash, manual EFT, debit order and crypto.
We're a fast-growing and award-winning angel network. We invest in female founders and introduce more women to angel investing.
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- Industry: SaaS, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $346k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Movetru — Movetru a wearable device that aims to reduce injury and enhance rehabilitation.
- LabCycle — LabCycle is the world's first company to recycle hazardous plastic waste from laboratories (service) as well as the first to create 100% recycled laboratory consumables (product). Working with public and private labs, we are driving the circular economy of lab plastics to reduce the 5.5m tonnes of lab waste annually. A few highlights of ourprogress to date: • Proven impact - saving 90% of CO2 emissions & 93% energy compared to current alternatives: incineration and autoclave (LCA available upon request).• Technological validation creating the world's first 100% circular lab consumables including petri dishes, test tubes and more.• Secured commercial contracts with the NHS, several private companies and also universities. We are raising £1.5m to scale our patent pending technology to serve our growing demand after over 150+ organic expressions of interests following our feature in BBC news. The funding will establish the first automated decontamination system of our network, recycling over 350 tonnes annually, saving over 1000+ tonnes of carbon.
- Inicio AI — Inicio delivers an AI affordability assessment, the only FCA regulated business using AI to process consumer affordability data.
Theo Osborne is a Managing Partner at 9Yards Capital.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $120k–$5.6M; Series A $2.6M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- The Dots — Professional networking for the new world of work. Get advice. Meet collaborators. Find jobs. Upskill at events.
- Nova Credit — Nova Credit is a credit infrastructure and analytics company that enables businesses to grow responsibly by harnessing alternative credit data.
- Platform Science — Experience the power to choose what drives your fleet. Platform Science delivers telematics and fleet management tools on a platform built for transportation.
Venture capital investment for ambitious businesses. We invest into vibrant early-stage and scaleup businesses across the UK.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Serve First — Serve First is an AI customer experience platform that turns real-time feedback into insights, helping drive smarter business decisions.
- SCI Semiconductor — SCI Semiconductor is developing and commercialising next generation, cyber-secure processor devices
- Laverock Therapeutics — Laverock Therapeutics is developing a gene silencing platform for the creation of programmable, allogeneic cell therapies.
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, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- WorkL — Discover tools and insights to boost workplace happiness. For individuals and businesses, WorkL supports job satisfaction and employee engagement.
- Invizius — Invizius is developing products to help patients on dialysis, cardiopulmonary bypass, ECMO and on other extra-corporeal treatments, to feel better, and suffer fewer complications.
- Optalitix — Optalitix's data driven products and expertise allow you to move your models to the cloud and improve underwriting efficiency.
Beaubridge is an independently-owned and managed private equity investment firm that invests funds on behalf of institutions, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. It focuses on small to medium-sized companies and property development opportunities and has built a strong reputation for success. It has invested in 17 different companiesand opportunities since 2005 in a wide variety of sectors including financial services, health, communications, property, and retail opportunities.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, EdTech, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Florismart — Florismart helps you find local florists across the United Kingdom to fulfil your floral needs: from gift bouquets to funeral flowers and from wedding flowers to flower workshops.
- OBRIZUM Group Ltd. — Changing the future of eLearning with OBRIZUM, using Ai to create Automated, Adaptive, and Analytic eLearning.
- Obrizum — Changing the future of eLearning with OBRIZUM, using Ai to create Automated, Adaptive, and Analytic eLearning.
The opportunity for institutional investors to access leading UK early stage healthtech businesses
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 129
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- 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 — A strategic partner helping med-device leaders solve the Competency @ Scale Gap todrive commercial success.
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