# Marta Krupinska

> Marta Krupinska is a seed investor at Google backing Military and Robotics. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Google](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Dec 2021
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martakrupinska/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mmeentrepreneur
- Website: https://x.com/mmeentrepreneur

Marta Krupinska is a seed investor at Google in London focused on Military and Robotics. Tech entrepreneur and diversity advocate. Co-founder of three startups: a social media platform in late 00s, a money transfer platform Azimo and a salary smoothing FinTech FreeUp (acquired by Greensill Capital and rebranded to Earnd). Since 2018 also heads up Google for Startups in the UK. Recognised by Forbes in 30Under30 in 2016, by EveningStandard in London's Most Influential People 2017 and 2018 and by Forbes as top 60 Female Tech Executives globally in 2018.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Military | 1 | 25% |
| Robotics | 1 | 25% |
| Security | 1 | 25% |
| Shipping | 1 | 25% |
| Analytics | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Grant | 1 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Virtus Tech | Virtus Tech is a virtual reality and data analytics company. | $13.2K | Grant | Dec 17, 2021 |  |
| ACUA Ocean | ACUA Ocean is a maritime cleantech startup. We design, develop and deploy unmanned surface vessels (H-USV), for open ocean monitoring and data collection. | $285K |  | Oct 10, 2021 |  |
| ACUA Ocean | ACUA Ocean is a maritime cleantech startup. We design, develop and deploy unmanned surface vessels (H-USV), for open ocean monitoring and data collection. | $285K | Pre-Seed | Oct 10, 2021 |  |
| Afrocenchix | Afro haircare is a $42B market and it’s growing fast. But the big players don’t understand the customers or their problems. We’ve had those problems, and our customer centric, data driven approach at Afrocenchix has helped us to formulate, manufacture & sell over 65,000 bottles of our safe, effective products so far. Our award-winningproducts and featured in top publications such as Vogue, and on the Indy Best lists and have an average 4.7 star review from 1000s of customers. We’re just getting started. | $1.2M | Seed | Jul 08, 2021 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Katapult Ocean](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katapult-ocean) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BACKED VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/backed-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cornerstone Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cornerstone-partners-26d0) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Impact X Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/impact-x-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Tramshed Tech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tramshed-tech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Google

VC Fund · Mountain View, United States

Google provides the Android operating system, the Chrome web browser, and a search engine to support global connectivity. Its software suite includes productivity tools such as Gmail, Docs, and Calendar, alongside media platforms like YouTube and Google Play. The firm designs hardware, including the Pixel line of smartphones, tablets, and wearabledevices integrated with Wear OS. Through its research divisions, the company creates generative models and tools such as Gemini 3.1 and Veo 3.1 for image creation, video generation, and conversational assistance. Current features include Agentic Vision for visual reasoning and Personal Intelligence, which utilizes Google Photos for contextual content creation.

5 contacts available at Google.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aashima Gupta | Global Head - Healthcare Solutions, Google Cloud Platform | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aashima-gupta |
| Addy Osmani | Senior Staff Software Engineer (Manager) | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/addy-osmani |
| Alex Okosi | Managing Director, Africa | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-okosi |
| Andrew Golding | Senior research scientist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-golding-2 |
| Andy Volk | Head of Sub-Saharan Africa Ecosystem | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-volk |

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## FAQ

### What does Marta Krupinska invest in?

Marta Krupinska invests primarily in Military, Robotics and Security startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Marta Krupinska last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Marta Krupinska closed in Dec 2021. Shizune tracks 4 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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