Duran Cesur
Angel Investor
London, United Kingdom
Duran Cesur is a pre-seed investor in London focused on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Duran is an experienced strategy and investment professional. While working for The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) with blue chip clients, Duran built expertise in growth strategy and due diligence and gained considerable skills in operational improvements and organisational restructuring. As Director of Strategy and Business Analysis at Global Data(formerly Progressive Digital Media), Duran worked on the largest acquisition in the company’s history and carried out multiple projects with a direct impact on the bottom line. Duran is currently Head of Strategy for the Sturrock & Robson Group and an Investment Manager at Excelsa Ventures. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Swarthmore College.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Duran Cesur invests in
Stages Duran Cesur invests in
Countries Duran Cesur invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Machine Learning 2 (67%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (67%)
- Big Data 1 (33%)
- Clean Energy 1 (33%)
- Carbon Capture 1 (33%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 2 (67%)
- Series A 1 (33%)
Country
- United Kingdom 2 (67%)
- United States 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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AI technology company in stealth mode. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Oct 29, 2023 | |
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Priam Cyber AI offer an advanced virtual analysis platform and an AI-driven cyber security virtual analyst. They provide advanced virtual analysis platforms for social metrics, incident response optimization, human stress monitoring, threat intelligence integration, and human training. | Pre-Seed / May 04, 2023 | |
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Nuada is a vertically integrated pure-play carbon capture company that is poised to decarbonise heavy industries through its next generation point-source capture technology. The company builds energy-efficient CO2 filtration machines that enable industrial emitters in hard-to-abate sectors to achieve their Net Zero targets whilst minimising theimpact on their bottom line. | $4.9M / Series A / Oct 12, 2022 |
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FAQ
What does Duran Cesur invest in?
Duran Cesur invests primarily in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data startups, most often at Pre-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 Duran Cesur last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Duran Cesur closed in Oct 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.
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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 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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