# Claire Valoti

> Claire Valoti is a pre-seed investor at Snap backing Mobile Apps and Artificial Intelligence. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Snap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/snapchat)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 11%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairevaloti
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/clairevaloti
- Website: https://x.com/clairevaloti

Claire Valoti is a pre-seed investor at Snap in London focused on Mobile Apps and Artificial Intelligence. Claire Valoti is General Manager UK Sales of Snapchat, Inc. and chair of Mobile Marketing Association. Claire became Head of Agency Relations at Facebook and Media Director at Weve. She also joined O2 Media Telefónica UK as Managing Director and MindShare as Head of Digital Display & Mobile and Business Director.Claire studied BA Hons,Politics at University of Nottingham.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.4M–$7.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $131k–$900k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile Apps | 4 | 44% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 33% |
| Apps | 2 | 22% |
| Events | 2 | 22% |
| Software | 2 | 22% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 6 | 67% |
| Seed | 3 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 56% |
| France | 1 | 11% |
| Germany | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sylvi | Sylvi.ai is an AI-powered language learning platform designed to help users achieve fluency through natural, conversational practice. | $461.2K | Pre-Seed | May 12, 2025 |  |
| ComplyStream | ComplyStream enables faster and smarter FinCrime alert resolution by unifying your fragmented data, communication and workflows in a single AI-native platform. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 28, 2025 |  |
| Omada | Omada is a gaming company that develops sports base mobile games for users. | $7.5M | Seed | Sep 27, 2023 |  |
| Howbout | The social planning app that combines events, group chats and calendar sharing to make organising plans simple. Automatically find dates that work, easily coordinate diaries and arrange plans with friends in seconds. | $2.5M | Seed | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Howbout | Howbout is the shared calendar app made for friends. Keep up with what they’re up to and find when they’re free to make plans together. | $2.4M | Seed | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Konvi | Konvi app is the European crowdfunding platform enabling partial ownership into high-yielding, luxury assets. | $900K | Pre-Seed | Mar 09, 2022 |  |
| aisle 3® - Every Store. One Checkout. | Shopping is highly fragmented with product research being disconnected from purchases. Buying online shouldn’t require multiple open tabs, notes and spreadsheets to track your progress. aisle 3 discovers products and uses AI to create the only universal view of Shopping. We care about the Shopper before the buy button. | $545.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 11, 2022 |  |
| Howbout | The social planning app that combines events, group chats and calendar sharing to make organising plans simple. Automatically find dates that work, easily coordinate diaries and arrange plans with friends in seconds. | $131K | Pre-Seed | Mar 09, 2020 |  |
| Howbout | Howbout is the shared calendar app made for friends. Keep up with what they’re up to and find when they’re free to make plans together. | $130.7K | Pre-Seed | Mar 09, 2020 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ACF Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-cofund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Angel Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angel-invest-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Crowdcube](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crowdcube) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dvc-0bf1) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Motier Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/motier-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Supernode Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rooks-nest-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Snap

VC Fund · Venice, United States

Snap is a privately-owned multinational camera company focusing on multinational technology and social media.Snap is behind Snapchat, a photo messaging app that allows users to take photos, record videos, add text and drawings, and send them to recipients. In 2016, it released Spectacles, video-sharing sunglasses that free the Snapchat app fromsmartphone cameras.

5 contacts available at Snap.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brendan Lyall | Growth | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brendan-lyall |
| Claire Valoti | VP International | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claire-valoti |
| David Brinker | Senior Director, Business & Operations, Content | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-brinker-2 |
| Luke Kallis | VP, US Advertiser Solutions | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luke-kallis |
| Ranidu Lankage | Group Product Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ranidu-lankage |

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## FAQ

### What does Claire Valoti invest in?

Claire Valoti invests primarily in Mobile Apps, Artificial Intelligence and Apps startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 9 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 Claire Valoti's check size?

Claire Valoti typically joins rounds of $2.4M–$7.5M at Seed and $131k–$900k 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 Claire Valoti participates in.

### When did Claire Valoti last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Claire Valoti closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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