# Cocoa

> Cocoa is a VC fund in London backing Payments, Software and Virtual Reality. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.cocoa.vc

Cocoa is a VC fund in London focused on Payments and Software. Cocoa is the angel and invests $200k-$500k at pre-seed/seed.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Payments | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Virtual Reality | 1 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 33% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 67% |
| Sweden | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Arcane | Arcane Intelligence is an AI Copilot that accelerates marketers. | $5M | Seed | Dec 14, 2023 |  |
| Atlar | Atlar helps modern finance teams manage money. Customers like Aiven, Acne Studios, GetYourGuide, Forto, Juni, and Liberis use Atlar to unify financial data, analyze cash flow, and manage payments in real time – all in one platform.Finance tooling is overdue an upgrade, but uprooting legacy technology requires a new approach. We're changingthe way businesses manage money – and helping finance teams do the heavy lifting that keeps our companies and economies running.Atlar is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and backed by Index Ventures, investors in category defining companies such as Adyen, Revolut, Figma, and more. | $5M | Seed | Nov 08, 2022 |  |
| Sidequest | Sidequest is a community driven app store for virtual reality. | $12M | Series A | Oct 03, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cocoa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cocoa-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Google Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Index Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/index-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [La Famiglia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/la-famiglia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ada Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ada-vemtires) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## Featured in investor lists
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## FAQ

### What does Cocoa invest in?

Cocoa invests primarily in Payments, Software and Virtual Reality startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cocoa last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cocoa closed in Dec 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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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