Calibrate Management
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
Calibrate Management is a VC fund in London focused on Software and Finance. Calibrate is focused on long-duration capital investments. Our firm belief is that having a longer timeline for investing will generate superior returns. We do not believe in short term solutions.Our ethos is to operate with integrity and to add value across the spectrum of the investment cycle.Our mission is to provide the means to support,sustain, and enhance stakeholder value; to generate an environment aligned with value creation.Our business is founded upon our core values and a measured approach to risk management as our name suggests.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 83%
Last updated:
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Industries Calibrate Management invests in
SoftwareFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechMarketplace
Stages Calibrate Management invests in
SeedSeries A
Countries Calibrate Management invests in
United KingdomUnited States
Round sizes
Seed $689k–$2.4MSeries A $2.1M–$10M
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $689k–$2.4M
- Series A
- $2.1M–$10M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (42%)
- Finance 4 (33%)
- Financial Services 4 (33%)
- FinTech 3 (25%)
- Marketplace 2 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (50%)
- Series A 2 (17%)
Country
- United Kingdom 7 (58%)
- United States 1 (8%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Remy Kesrouani
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
|
John White
Founding Partner
|
Founding Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Heroes is the #1 On Demand Booking Platform for Temporary Staff, providing quality vetted workers to over 1000 Hospitality, Event and Venue businesses in London and transforming the traditional agency industry.Staff Heroes removes the middleman giving Businesses control and transparency with as much or little control as they wish.Businesses have the option to view Worker profiles and ratings allowing the creation of favourite pools of workers. Vice versa workers are able to rate Businesses based on their experience.Staff Heroes works with many large businesses such as Four Seasons, Hilton, BBC, ISS, Servest, Virgin Atlantic, Youngs, Aramark, Delaware North as well as with over 1'200 SMEs who have signed up to the platform since launch.Staff Heroes empowers Heroes (workers), allowing them to have control of where and when they work and creating a more democratic working environment with reward and gamification to incentivise loyalty.Staff Heroes was founded by Laurent Gibb in December 2015; and is headquartered in London, England. | $1M / Seed / May 25, 2018 | ||
| Crossflow’s working capital marketplace connects global businesses and their suppliers to funders for fast, flexible working capital finance powered by technology. We fuel business growth by helping companies optimise working capital and allowing suppliers instant access to finance their outstanding invoices. Full process automation is achievedusing state-of-the-art technology, with high-grade data security and simple, seamless integration with our clients' operational systems.With Crossflow, enterprises can access our global network of funders and release millions in working capital. They can align their physical and financial supply chains and harness the power of data, enhance their liquidity by standardising global payment terms and strengthen supplier relationships with instant invoice payments. They can integrate in hours, onboard suppliers in minutes and automate processes.Crossflow provides a complete enterprise solution for supply chain finance. We offer flexible funding for cash flow and treasury optimisation, dynamic discounting and auto-payment of suppliers in global currencies and funding cost optimisation with our automated pricing engine. Crossflow is led by an experienced team with expertise in retail/FMCG supply chains, global banking at SWIFT and fintech at HSBC.Access fast, flexible working capital to grow your business. Join a platform trusted by global enterprises and financial institutions and powered by technology. | $1.6M / Seed / May 01, 2018 | ||
| Funding Xchange is transforming and connecting the SME funding eco-system through digital eligibility and affordability assessment tools. Funding Xchange built its leading technology platform by connecting businesses with more than 70 funders to access indicative offers in 3 minutes and money in businesses’ bank accounts in 10 minutes.Funding Xchange’s Marketplace provides access to finance where businesses are engaging with their finance. Using its API-led technology, Funding Xchange is embedding its Marketplace in the largest Price Comparison Websites like MoneySuperMarket, delivering custom marketplaces to banks like NatWest and Monzo, integrating finance solutions in advisory platforms like Enterprise Nation and finance available within accounting software and payment providers own eco-system. Through FXE Technologies, the business white-labels its intelligent SME lending tools for banks, funders and brokers. Clients are able to deploy white-labelled, digitally-led customer journeys and market-facing intermediary portals, transforming operating costs and increasing look-to-book ratios while also empowering active portfolio risk management.The tools are powered by real-time access to validated transactional data and leverage insights into risk analytics and underwriting across a broad spectrum of SME funding solutions. The eligibility and affordability tools deliver the benefits of digital transformation without the risk of complex and costly technology projects. Funding Xchange was founded in 2014 and is based in London, England, United Kingdom. | $2.1M / Series A / Mar 20, 2018 | ||
| KisanHub Agri-Food Supply Chain Software helps Producer Groups to transform their supply chain and improve margins with greater visibility and data driven insights. With all your supply and procurement data together in one convenient dashboard, you can better predict supply and make the most of demand. Choose from a suite of software modules thatwork seamlessly to provide fast access to crop progress, weather information, satellite imagery, stock levels and delivery schedules. | $2.4M / Seed / Jan 21, 2018 | ||
| Applied Blockchain build business applications using advanced cryptography to provide superior data security and data privacy We specialise in privacy enhancing technologies and distributed ledgers, and have built applications for enterprises and startups in financial services, energy, aviation, automotive, supply chain, commodities, telecoms,legal, medical, property and recruitment. Our largest client is Shell, also an investor. | $2.1M / Seed / Jan 18, 2018 | ||
| A low-code design, build and management tool for Drupal 8 that allows agencies to build better, build faster and redeploy valuable design and developer resources to more valuable areas of their projects. Used by end clients such as Royal Mail, London Business school, City and Guilds and Close Brothers Bank. Our data described approach to buildingwebsites is a world first but we believe it is well positioned to become the defacto methodology for enterprises wanting flexibility, speed and control across all their digital channels. | $689K / Seed / Jan 01, 2018 | ||
| Cygnetise is a SaaS application that makes the process of managing authorised signatory lists efficient and secure. Clients include Bacardi, Union Banque Priveé, National Rail, Willis Towers Watson, JTC, Raymond James, ADNOC, Evelyn and SEI | $1.3M / Seed / Oct 30, 2017 | ||
| Staff Heroes is the #1 On Demand Booking Platform for Temporary Staff, providing quality vetted workers to over 1000 Hospitality, Event and Venue businesses in London and transforming the traditional agency industry.Staff Heroes removes the middleman giving Businesses control and transparency with as much or little control as they wish.Businesses have the option to view Worker profiles and ratings allowing the creation of favourite pools of workers. Vice versa workers are able to rate Businesses based on their experience.Staff Heroes works with many large businesses such as Four Seasons, Hilton, BBC, ISS, Servest, Virgin Atlantic, Youngs, Aramark, Delaware North as well as with over 1'200 SMEs who have signed up to the platform since launch.Staff Heroes empowers Heroes (workers), allowing them to have control of where and when they work and creating a more democratic working environment with reward and gamification to incentivise loyalty.Staff Heroes was founded by Laurent Gibb in December 2015; and is headquartered in London, England. | $1.7M / Seed / Aug 21, 2017 | ||
| Crossflow’s working capital marketplace connects global businesses and their suppliers to funders for fast, flexible working capital finance powered by technology. We fuel business growth by helping companies optimise working capital and allowing suppliers instant access to finance their outstanding invoices. Full process automation is achievedusing state-of-the-art technology, with high-grade data security and simple, seamless integration with our clients' operational systems.With Crossflow, enterprises can access our global network of funders and release millions in working capital. They can align their physical and financial supply chains and harness the power of data, enhance their liquidity by standardising global payment terms and strengthen supplier relationships with instant invoice payments. They can integrate in hours, onboard suppliers in minutes and automate processes.Crossflow provides a complete enterprise solution for supply chain finance. We offer flexible funding for cash flow and treasury optimisation, dynamic discounting and auto-payment of suppliers in global currencies and funding cost optimisation with our automated pricing engine. Crossflow is led by an experienced team with expertise in retail/FMCG supply chains, global banking at SWIFT and fintech at HSBC.Access fast, flexible working capital to grow your business. Join a platform trusted by global enterprises and financial institutions and powered by technology. | $1.5M / Seed / May 01, 2017 | ||
| 55ip is a financial technology company whose purpose is to break down barriers to financial progress. Financial advisors use 55ip’s tax-smart investment strategy engine to dramatically improve their efficiency and effectiveness. 55ip’s intuitive experience and intelligent automation elevate portfolio design and delivery, helping advisors save timeand drive better outcomes for their clients. At the heart of the experience is 55ip’s ActiveTax Technology®, which includes tax-smart transitions, management, and withdrawals. More information is available at https://www.55-ip.com | $10M / Series A / Apr 13, 2017 | ||
| See all 12 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Calibrate Management invest in?
Calibrate Management invests primarily in Software, Finance and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Calibrate Management invest in?
Calibrate Management typically joins rounds of $689k–$2.4M at Seed and $2.1M–$10M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Calibrate Management's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Calibrate Management took part in.
How do I contact Calibrate Management?
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Who are the partners at Calibrate Management?
The team at Calibrate Management includes Remy Kesrouani (Partner) and John White (Founding Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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