Alice Bentinck
CEO and co-founder @ Entrepreneurs First
London, United Kingdom
Alice Bentinck is a seed investor at Entrepreneurs First in London focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Alice Bentinck is CEO and co-founder of Entrepreneur First, the early stage investor that builds startups from scratch. EF finds the most exceptional technical founder talent in from Europe, India and the US and relocates them Silicon Valley. EF's investors include Reid Hoffman, Patrick and John Collison, Founders Fund, Greylock, Nat Friedmanand Daniel Gross. The EF portfolio is currently worth >$13.5b.Alice also founded Code First: Girls which teaches young women to code for free. The organisation has taught more than 250,000 women.
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 14%
Last updated:
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Industries Alice Bentinck invests in
Stages Alice Bentinck invests in
Countries Alice Bentinck invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $756k–$5.7M
- Pre-Seed
- $100k–$1.8M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (21%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (21%)
- FinTech 1 (7%)
- Big Data 1 (7%)
- Consumer 1 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 7 (50%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (21%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (7%)
Country
- United Kingdom 4 (29%)
- United States 2 (14%)
- Germany 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| CodeAnt AI is a devtool that assists businesses in identifying and auto-fixing code bugs and security vulnerabilities. | $2M / Seed / May 07, 2025 | ||
| Stackfix operates as a software comparison platform. | $3M / Seed / Dec 03, 2024 | ||
| CodeAnt AI is a devtool that assists businesses in identifying and auto-fixing code bugs and security vulnerabilities. | $100K / Pre-Seed / Jan 08, 2024 | ||
| At Nostos Genomics, we partner with genetic testing labs to give more people with genetic diseases a clear and fast diagnosis. To achieve this, we developed a platform that leverages a unique combination of machine learning and synthetic biology. | $5.7M / Seed / Feb 03, 2022 | ||
| Donut helps people discover new ways to build wealth, by providing the easiest and most trusted way to save & earn high yield with DeFi. Donut was founded in 2018 and is dual headquartered in Los Angeles and Berlin. | $2M / Seed / Jun 23, 2021 | ||
| DevicePilot Service Monitoring for connected devices provides a single pane of glass for Product, Operations and Customer Support teams, driving up customer satisfaction and growth while reducing operational costs. | $2.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 25, 2021 | ||
| DevicePilot Service Monitoring for connected devices provides a single pane of glass for Product, Operations and Customer Support teams, driving up customer satisfaction and growth while reducing operational costs. | $2.1M / Seed / May 13, 2020 | ||
| At Nostos Genomics, we partner with genetic testing labs to give more people with genetic diseases a clear and fast diagnosis. To achieve this, we developed a platform that leverages a unique combination of machine learning and synthetic biology. | Pre-Seed / Mar 01, 2020 | ||
| DevicePilot Service Monitoring for connected devices provides a single pane of glass for Product, Operations and Customer Support teams, driving up customer satisfaction and growth while reducing operational costs. | $1.8M / Seed / Apr 30, 2019 | ||
| Donut helps people discover new ways to build wealth, by providing the easiest and most trusted way to save & earn high yield with DeFi. Donut was founded in 2018 and is dual headquartered in Los Angeles and Berlin. | $1.8M / Pre-Seed / Mar 17, 2019 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Entrepreneurs First
Entrepreneurs First provides programs that identify individuals interested in building technology companies and support them through the early stages of company formation. The organization evaluates applicants as individuals and brings selected participants into cohorts where they explore ideas, connect with potential cofounders, and form startupteams. Participants receive guidance on idea development, product validation, and company creation while preparing to seek venture funding. Entrepreneurs First also provides financial backing and structured programs that include workshops, mentorship, and networking with investors. Through these activities, the organization facilitates the transition from individual participants to newly formed startup companies.
Entrepreneurs First Contacts
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Alice Bentinck
CEO and co-founder
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Chris Mairs
Venture Partner
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Coralie Chaufour
Partner, General Manager & Founder - EF Paris
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Joseph Ros
Investment Strategy Lead
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Matt Clifford
Co-Founder & CEO
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FAQ
What does Alice Bentinck invest in?
Alice Bentinck invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Alice Bentinck's check size?
Alice Bentinck typically joins rounds of $756k–$5.7M at Seed and $100k–$1.8M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Alice Bentinck participates in.
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When did Alice Bentinck last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Alice Bentinck closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 14 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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