# COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund

> COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund is a VC fund backing Software, Recruiting and Human Resources. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund is a VC fund focused on Software and Recruiting. COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund will help early-stage high-growth potential businesses in Northern Ireland access financing to progress their business plans and prepare for recovery and growth.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 50% |
| Human Resources | 1 | 50% |
| Secondhand Goods | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Haru | Haru provides charities a platform to sell and process orders online to help boost their revenues without the large investment that e-commerce typically requires. | $622.9K | Seed | Jun 29, 2021 |  |
| SeeMeHired | SeeMeHired is a cloud-based platform to automate much of the recruitment process, including engaging, selecting, and hiring job candidates. | $412.4K | Pre-Seed | Mar 30, 2021 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Co-FundNI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/co-fundni) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [HBAN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/halo-business-angel-network) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund invest in?

COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund invests primarily in Software, Recruiting and Human Resources startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 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 COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for COVID-19 Equity Investment Fund closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 2 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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