# Goldacre

> Goldacre is a VC fund in London backing Software and Information Technology. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/goldacreventures/
- Website: http://goldacre.com

Goldacre is a family office investment house focusing on asset management businesses. It is dedicated in supporting businesses that drive change through technology in the real estate sector in the UK, Europe, and Israel.Goldacre aims to deliver above-average returns while controlling risk through market analysis, intelligent financing, andintensive investment management.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $650k–$3.3M |
| Series A | $2.6M–$13M |
| Series B | $6.5M–$7.8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 40% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 27% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 27% |
| Real Estate | 3 | 20% |
| Construction | 3 | 20% |

38 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 33% |
| Series A | 4 | 27% |
| Series B | 2 | 13% |
| Series C | 1 | 7% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 7% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 33% |
| Israel | 3 | 20% |
| Spain | 2 | 13% |
| Finland | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Juan Carlos Sanchez | Investor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/juan-carlos-sanchez-madrigal |
| Matthew Harris | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthew-harris-c704 |
| Mazvydas Rimkus | Investment Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mazvydas-rimkus |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Faradai | As the world races toward mainstream transition to net-zero economy, digitalization and electrification, there is a huge gap in digital product & services to accelerate this transformation. We fill this gap and be the digital core of these transitions, utilizing the AI, IoT and blockchain technologies. we help enterprises to collect, manage andanalyze, share critical energy & sustainability data from facilities. We bridge the gap between the data that businesses have and the valuable insights they need to extract from it. | $2.4M | Seed | Nov 09, 2022 |  |
| Hyperion Robotics | Hyperion Robotics is on the mission to decarbonise construction industry. | $3M | Seed | Oct 25, 2022 |  |
| Modulous | Our planet doesn't have sufficient homes. Our technology will help change that. We're a team of designers, engineers and technologists dedicated to creating a technology platform designed to enable the high-speed design & delivery of quality, sustainable, healthy & affordable housing, globally. | $13.4M | Series A | Sep 12, 2022 |  |
| ARX Alliance Ltd. | Arx is a B2B third-party risk management (SaaS) platform that has been designed and built by a highly experienced commercial and technical team. Arx gives users assessments of their, and their suppliers’ cybersecurity and ESG (environment, social and governance) vulnerabilities in a simple, easy-to-use way that overcomes the inherent complexity ofthose domains.The Platform is a simple to use online platform for organizations and their suppliers to quickly evaluate cybersecurity resilience and realtime risks, using easy-to-understand vulnerability scans, breach insights and risk audits that provide intuitive reports, unique benchmarks, actionable guidance and remediation, plus training to reduce risks. Arx has developed its own Arx Standard™, that is mapped to international standards, but also factors additional dimensions of risk based on a companies unique profile and a changing cyber threat landscape, meaning Arx methodology is dynamic and not a point in time assessment. | $374.9K | Convertible Note | Jul 01, 2022 |  |
| Grid Edge | Grid Edge uses artificial intelligence technology to predict, optimize and control the energy profile, unlocking the potential to become active and intelligent participants in the energy system. The company specializes in hybrid deep learning and artificial neural network methods, Grid Edge provides cloud-based software services that work inharmony with building energy management systems. | $2.6M |  | Dec 07, 2021 |  |
| Grid Edge | Grid Edge uses artificial intelligence technology to predict, optimize and control the energy profile, unlocking the potential to become active and intelligent participants in the energy system. The company specializes in hybrid deep learning and artificial neural network methods, Grid Edge provides cloud-based software services that work inharmony with building energy management systems. | $2.6M | Series A | Dec 07, 2021 |  |
| BreezoMeter | BreezoMeter is the provider of street-level and real-time air quality information; their suite of easy-to-integrate APIs includes air pollution, pollen, and active fire data.Product and healthcare brands, such as Siemens, Tata Motors, and allergy pharmaceutical provider ALK, choose to integrate BreezoMeter thanks to their unmatched level ofreal-time accuracy. BreezoMeter is the only AQ provider with a published accuracy validation process.BreezoMeter's exceptional team of multi-disciplinary scientists and engineers has managed to achieve this unparalleled accuracy thanks to a unique multi-data layer approach to air quality based on information from governmental sensors, satellites, weather, traffic, and more.The company then deploys hundreds of air quality calculations at once, using sophisticated modeling and AI, in order to calculate air quality up to a resolution of 0.003 miles (5 meters/16 feet) in 90+ countries on an hourly basis. | $30M | Series C | Jun 28, 2021 |  |
| ECOncrete | ECOncrete technology provides sustainable solutions for construction of ecologically active infrastructures, in the coastal and marine environment as well as other urban landscapes. The Company develops, produces and supports implementation of innovative concrete products designed for enhancing the biological and ecological value of coastal andmarine infrastructures. ECOncrete's unique biological traits encourage biogenic buildup. They also provide substantial structural and economic advantages in terms of increased stability and longevity, as well as a reduction in maintenance costs. | $5M | Series A | Jun 10, 2020 |  |
| Zeleros | Zeleros is a Spanish company that develops hyperloop, the one already considered as the fifth means of transport.Its focus on vehicle optimization allows a reduction in infrastructure costs and safer working pressures for passengers. The company already has private and public support, and is currently preparing the construction of its own2-kilometer test track in Valencia to perform the demonstration at high speed.Its main objective is to design and develop new hyperloop technologies to achieve a more sustainable and efficient transport, allowing future travel at speeds of 1000 km / h with clean energy, and combining the best of the aerospace and railway industry through a system of depressurized tubes. In this way, it reduces costs of construction, operation and maintenance of the infrastructure, achieving the necessary scalability for the implementation of long distance routes, as well as the operation at safe pressure levels for passengers.The startup is currently collaborating with leading companies such as Altran, research centers such as the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPM), and is backed by investors from Silicon Valley Plug and Play Tech Center, Climate-KIC, the main European change initiative climate, and Angels, investment fund of businessman Juan Roig. It has also joined the acceleration program of Trenlab, the accelerator driven by Renfe and Wayra, after a call that has had more than 240 registered companies.Zeleros operates in Spain, but also works by an international hyperloop standard to guarantee the interoperability of the system worldwide. It has already closed two rounds of investment for more than €1.5M. | $7.8M | Series A | Jun 01, 2020 |  |
| Modulous | Our planet doesn't have sufficient homes. Our technology will help change that. We're a team of designers, engineers and technologists dedicated to creating a technology platform designed to enable the high-speed design & delivery of quality, sustainable, healthy & affordable housing, globally. | $1.1M | Seed | May 22, 2020 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bp-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Goldacre invest in?

Goldacre invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 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 Goldacre's check size?

Goldacre typically joins rounds of $650k–$3.3M at Seed, $2.6M–$13M at Series A and $6.5M–$7.8M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Goldacre participates in.

### How do I contact Goldacre?

Public channels for Goldacre include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Goldacre?

The team at Goldacre includes Juan Carlos Sanchez (Investor), Matthew Harris (Managing Director) and Mazvydas Rimkus (Investment Associate). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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