# Edel Coen > Edel Coen is a Series A investor at Business Venture Partners backing Cyber Security. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Business Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/business-venture-partners) - Total investments: 3 - Last investment: Sep 2023 - Lead investor: 100% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edelcoen/ Edel Coen is a Investor, Head of Dealflow at Molten Ventures. He Attended Northeastern University. ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Cyber Security | 2 | 67% | | Information Technology | 2 | 67% | | Software | 1 | 33% | | Analytics | 1 | 33% | | Biotechnology | 1 | 33% | 6 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Series A | 2 | 67% | | Seed | 1 | 33% | ### Country | Country | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Estonia | 1 | 33% | | Ireland | 1 | 33% | | United Kingdom | 1 | 33% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Binalyze | Automated Investigation and Response Platform Powered by Digital Forensics | $19M | Series A | Sep 12, 2023 | | | Vaultree | Vaultree is a data enablement company. As an encryption pioneer, we have solved the problem of data being decrypted for usage. Our Data-In-Use Encryption leverages the world's first at-scale, real-time and live production capable implementation of technologies such as Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE), allowing data to remain encrypted duringprocessing, enabling businesses with previously inhibited use cases, growth and cost reduction capabilities. We enable in-use encrypted searches, analyses, sharing and collaboration, AI/ML modelling, and data visualisation, all while it remains encrypted. | $12.8M | Series A | Dec 07, 2022 | | | Gardin | Gardin develops optical phenotyping technology and analytics to optimise food production. | $10.8M | Seed | Dec 08, 2021 | | 3 of 3 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Alchimia Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alchimia-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [CircleRock Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/circlerock-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Cisco Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cisco-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Citi Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/citi-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Cyber Club London](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyber-club-london) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Deutsche Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deutsche-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About Business Venture Partners VC Fund · Dublin, Ireland Business Venture Partners was founded in 2004 as a corporate finance adviser for SME/owner managed businesses. The investment team is comprised of Elliott Griffin, Ronan Smith, Edel Coen and Mark Ruane and the team skills combine deep industry knowledge with experience in venture investing, corporate finance and international expansion. Theteam works on behalf of its clients buying and selling companies, raising finances, working with start-ups and advising on strategic growth, business succession and owner exits.Since 2007, BVP has successfully raised and managed 10 Simple Green BES and EII Funds. They have invested, on behalf of their investors, in some of Ireland’s most innovative companies such as Celtic Bioenergy, EFT Controls, and UrbanVolt. Our investment strategy is to spread investments over project finance and a portfolio of high potential companies. Their philosophy is to work hard with each investment to deliver valuable support for the company promoters and build shareholder value for their investors.In 2016 BVP launched The 10th BVP Green EII Fund. The fund provides eligible investors with the opportunity to avail of up to 40% income tax relief and provides the investor access to a portfolio of cleantech companies and renewable energy projects. The 11th Green Fund will be launched in Q4 2017. 5 contacts available at Business Venture Partners. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Elliott Griffin | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elliott-griffin | | Edel Coen | Investment Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edel-coen | | Mark Ruane | Finance and Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-ruane | | Ronan Smith | Investment Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ronan-smith | | Stephen Burdock | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-burdock | ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Edel Coen invest in? Edel Coen invests primarily in Cyber Security, Information Technology and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Estonia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### When did Edel Coen last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Edel Coen closed in Sep 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. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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