Nexus Investment Ventures
VC Fund
London, United Kingdom
Nexus Investment Ventures is an FCA-regulated corporate finance business, helping companies to raise capital, and through this helping a circle of like-minded HNW/sophisticated individuals to find attractive early and scale up stage UK businesses for direct venture growth investments often qualifying for government-sponsored EIS/SEISincentives.NIVL is a subsidiary of the Nexus Group, who manages a range of businesses in multiple sectors. Including Primary Health Properties Plc (PHP), Investor Publishing, The Pine Fund, CODE-LDN, and the International Opera Awards.
- Total investments:
- 32
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 47%
Last updated:
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Industries Nexus Investment Ventures invests in
Stages Nexus Investment Ventures invests in
Countries Nexus Investment Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $573k–$3.1M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $1.5M–$2.7M
Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 6 (19%)
- Education 6 (19%)
- E-Learning 6 (19%)
- Software 5 (16%)
- Food and Beverage 5 (16%)
Stage
- Seed 13 (41%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 8 (25%)
- Funding Round 5 (16%)
- Series A 4 (13%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (3%)
Country
- United Kingdom 28 (88%)
- United States 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew O'Kane
Founder and Managing Director
|
Founder and Managing Director | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Cameron Kavanagh
Investment Associate
|
Investment Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Harry Hyman
Founder and Managing Director
|
Founder and Managing Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Janak Raja
Investment Associate
|
Investment Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teamed support businesses as they swiftly and legally expand globally. Our goal is to become the top employer for all international remote employees. Our ideals serve as the engine for our ambition. | $3.1M / Seed / Dec 09, 2022 | ||
| BBC Maestro is a streaming platform that was developed to teach and inspire individuals to explore their creativity. Anyone can master a wide range of disciplines and follow in the footsteps of specialists respected all over the world by using pre-recorded classes and complete course notes. | Seed / Aug 01, 2022 | ||
| pi-top is a fast-growing ed-tech company with a unique vision to increase access to coding, robotics and AI through project-based learning.pi-top’s mission is to inspire a generation of makers by giving young people STEAM-related hard skills (e.g. coding and circuitry) and in-demand soft skills (e.g. communication, critical thinking andproblem-solving) that they will need in a rapidly changing world.pi-top’s award-winning hardware and software ecosystem is used around the world thousands of homes, maker spaces and schools, blending physical computing and project-based learning with Computer Science and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and maths) education. With its latest product ecosystem educators and students get to design, code and make anything they can imagine. | $2.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 04, 2022 | ||
| Bodyswaps is a platform that empowers organizations of all sizes to upskill their workforce for the new world of work, rapidly, cost-effectively and at scale. The solution leverages VR, AI and Behavioral Science to combine the effectiveness of roleplay with the scalability of digital solutions. It simulates realistic workplace scenarios to letlearners practice their soft skills with virtual characters using their own voice, and provides them with automated personalised recommendations.Bodyswaps was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in London, England (UK). | $1.7M / Seed / Mar 29, 2022 | ||
| MarcoPolo is an award-winning educational media company for children ages 3-7. Based in London with offices in New York and Shanghai, MarcoPolo produces broadcast-quality STEAM and English Language Learning curriculum for both home and school. Nominated for a 2019 Emmy Award, Winner Kidscreen Best Learning App Award, Winner of multipleParents' Choice awards, Apple Best of Awards, and 2019 Rockie Award. | Series A / Aug 26, 2021 | ||
| OnePulse is a digital platform that makes market research engaging, producing real-time consumer insights effectively and inexpensively. Via its web-based portal, OnePulse enables businesses to access consumers in two ways: by building a branded community and also by accessing the general OnePulse consumer community. For consumers, OnePulseis a dedicated mobile app that allows them to easily respond to Pulses of up to three questions. OnePulse rewards its users both financially and through interactive gamification within the application. The tech industry has called OnePulse "the Twitter of consumer insight"; it takes response rates, response times and user engagement to levels never-before-seen by conventional digital surveys. With this real-time platform, businesses will understand consumers better, in turn promoting confident decision-making and driving profitability. | $2.6M / May 05, 2021 | ||
| OnePulse is a digital platform that makes market research engaging, producing real-time consumer insights effectively and inexpensively. Via its web-based portal, OnePulse enables businesses to access consumers in two ways: by building a branded community and also by accessing the general OnePulse consumer community. For consumers, OnePulseis a dedicated mobile app that allows them to easily respond to Pulses of up to three questions. OnePulse rewards its users both financially and through interactive gamification within the application. The tech industry has called OnePulse "the Twitter of consumer insight"; it takes response rates, response times and user engagement to levels never-before-seen by conventional digital surveys. With this real-time platform, businesses will understand consumers better, in turn promoting confident decision-making and driving profitability. | $2.8M / Series A / May 05, 2021 | ||
| DynaRisk is a cyber security company. DynaRisk combines personal risk factors with external data and algorithms to determine an individual’s level of risk online. | Seed / Feb 04, 2021 | ||
| CONCURED is a marketing agency that specializes in content marketing and technology. It uses artificial intelligence to help content marketers understand what topics their audience are engaging with, what they should create content on next, and where to promote it to maximize ROI. It provides competitor insight, social insight, and industry insightto create content. The company’s predictive content algorithm uses artificial intelligence to identify content gaps that are trending upwards in popularity but are yet to be exploited and its platform the highlights those gaps in context providing users with their next content ideas that will engage audience and cut through the noise.CONCURED was founded by Tom Salvat in 2015 and is headquartered in London, England. | Seed / Jul 14, 2020 | ||
| Kafoodle is an award-winning food tech company on a mission to improve health globally by connecting people with the food they need.Kafoodle launched in 2016 with a cloud-based B2B SaaS platform to help Hospitality clients digitise their recipes and menus to comply with new EU food allergen information legislation. Additional functionality wasreleased enabling clients to analyse the nutritional make-up of their food, and communicate digitally with end customers.In Jan 2018, following an Innovate UK funded project, Kafoodle launched targeted Healthcare modules aimed at helping care homes and hospitals optimise patient and resident nutrition, by enabling them to provide food offerings based on allergies, preferences, dietary requirements and health conditions.Today Kafoodle is an integrated suite of easy-to-use food allergen and nutrition management solutions for commercial caterers, with sector-specific features and benefits for Healthcare, Food Retail, Contract Catering and Education clients. | $2.6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 10, 2020 | ||
| See all 32 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Nexus Investment Ventures invest in?
Nexus Investment Ventures invests primarily in SaaS, Education and E-Learning startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 32 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 Nexus Investment Ventures's check size?
Nexus Investment Ventures typically joins rounds of $573k–$3.1M at Seed and $1.5M–$2.7M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nexus Investment Ventures participates in.
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Who are the partners at Nexus Investment Ventures?
The team at Nexus Investment Ventures includes Matthew O'Kane (Founder and Managing Director), Cameron Kavanagh (Investment Associate) and Harry Hyman (Founder and Managing Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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