# Pario Ventures

> Pario Ventures is a VC fund in London backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 144 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 144
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 6%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pario-ventures/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ParioVentures
- Website: http://www.parioventures.com

Pario Ventures is a VC fund in London focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Pario works with entrepreneurs, CEOs, and business owners to identify and implement an exit strategy for the founder or shareholder.Pario Ventures is also active in investment for the startup, scale phase, and then pre IPO.It was founded in 2010 by Kevin Doyle and David Murray-Hundley and is based in London, England, the United Kingdom withalso an office in New York and Brussels.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 26 | 18% |
| Financial Services | 20 | 14% |
| Automotive | 17 | 12% |
| Software | 14 | 10% |
| Information Technology | 14 | 10% |

189 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Equity Crowdfunding | 39 | 27% |
| Seed | 35 | 24% |
| Series A | 17 | 12% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 10 | 7% |
| Series B | 8 | 6% |

17 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 66 | 46% |
| United States | 32 | 22% |
| Estonia | 4 | 3% |
| Switzerland | 4 | 3% |
| Germany | 3 | 2% |

22 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Murray-Hundley | CEO and Co Founder | 104 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-murray-hundley |
| Kevin Doyle | co founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-doyle-2 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Space Tech Ventures | Space Tech Ventures is a principal-led investment and advisory firm backing founders building the infrastructure, intelligence, and technology of the space economy. Investing at the early stage, the firm focuses on companies operating at the intersection of space and AI — including launch market intelligence, space supply chain technology, andspace-sector data platforms. Space Tech Ventures is built on 16 years of investment experience through its parent firm, Pario Ventures, which has backed 100+ portfolio companies since 2011. Space Tech Ventures applies that operating and investment discipline with a dedicated focus on the space economy, working closely with founders as both capital partner and hands-on advisor. The firm is based in Mayfair, London, with a network spanning the UK, US, and Monaco. | $1.5M | Seed | Aug 01, 2026 |  |
| Thakaa Med | Thakaa Med is a leading AI-driven healthcare innovator. Its objective is to shift healthcare from a reactive to a predictive and proactive paradigm, guaranteeing that every individual receives prompt, individualized, and precise care. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2024 |  |
| ZenniHome | ZenniHome is a construction company that aims to change the way people buy, build, and live in their houses. They create housing solutions that maximize space, eliminate waste, and contribute in the preservation of the planet's resources. ZenniHome is headquartered in Mesa, Arizona and was founded in 2020. | $74M | Grant | Apr 01, 2024 |  |
| Ascend Elements | Ascend Elements manufactures advanced battery materials using valuable elements reclaimed from spent lithium-ion batteries. It uses hydro process recycling and direct recycling that takes old cathode material down to the atomic level to create new cathode materials. It also helps clients to have maximum return on assets to economically driverecycling and low-cost battery materials.The company was founded in 2015. | $162M | Series D | Feb 20, 2024 |  |
| Audicus | Audicus is a disruptive e-commerce startup that has completely changed the hearing aids industry by offering high-tech, affordable hearing aids online. Since June 2012, Audicus has saved consumers more than $20 million.Hearing aids traditionally cost up to $7,000 per pair and aren't covered by insurance. That's why 75% of the 40million Americans with hearing loss don't have hearing aids.By eliminating intermediaries, Audicus offers state-of-the-art hearing aids for prices that are 80% lower. Audicus hearing aids are manufactured in Germany and are customized based on someone's hearing test results.Audicus has recently introduced a personal sound amplification product (PSAP), the Solo. The Solo is great for occasional use in difficult listening environments like noisy restaurants or in crowds. Users can download the Audicus Tuner app on an iPhone or iPad and submit their preferences to Audicus. Audicus will then send them a personalized Solo. | $4.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 12, 2023 |  |
| Anthropic | Anthropic conducts AI research and develops AI products, including the Claude AI model family. The company focuses on building AI for human well-being, emphasizing safety in its research, policy work, and product design. Anthropic offers various Claude models, such as Opus and Sonnet, for AI-powered applications and custom experiences, supportingcoding and AI agents. | $450M | Series C | May 23, 2023 |  |
| Deepwatch | deepwatch, Inc. provides intelligence-driven managed cyber security services to minimize, detect, and rapidly respond to perpetually evolving cyber-attacks and threats against organizations. Its cloud SecOps platform powers highly tailored, highly automated, and highly effective Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Managed Endpoint Detection andResponse (MEDR) and Vulnerability Management (VM) services trusted by the world’s leading enterprises. deepwatch’s team of cyber security experts relentlessly work with company’s internal teams to protect its digital assets, employees, and customers. The company was founded in 2018 and has headquarter regions in Denver, Colorado, St. Petersburg, Florida, and Herndon, Virginia. | $180M | Series C | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| Wavepiston | Wavepiston provides a low-tech and modular system that converts the energy in the waves to produce clean power and clean water. With 190 tonnes per installed MW the Wavepiston has the lowest weight per effect in the wave energy sector, on par with bottom-fixed offshore wind farms. All offshore components are low-tech with a passive control systemkeeping everything at sea as simple as possible. With no toxic materials and most of the system being offshore and submerged it is an environmentally friendly and “non-intrusive” system. The vision is to make wave energy a significant and integral part of the renewable energy transition with Wavepiston as a global leader in wave energy solutions for power production and desalination. |  | Equity Crowdfunding | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| Superscript | Superscript provides business insurance designed specifically to meet the fast-changing needs of small businesses. Underpinned by proprietary technology, expertise in emerging risks and threats, and partnerships with some of the world’s biggest underwriters, it delivers bespoke, subscription-based insurance cover for all types of risk. Superscriptshapes business protection around businesses’ individual needs, from essential cover through to complex risks. It delivers a personalised customer experience that supports the ever-evolving needs of small to medium-sized businesses. Superscript was originally founded as Digital Risks in 2015 and is based in London, England. | $54.8M | Series B | Jan 09, 2023 |  |
| Choise.com | Choise.com is the easiest and safest way to buy and earn crypto. Almost one million users take advantage of Choise.com to buy crypto, earn up to 26% APY while holding it, or boost their income with attractive earn products and ultimate security. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2023 |  |

10 of 144 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Seedrs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedrs) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Haatch](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/haatch) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Crowdcube](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crowdcube) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [1kx](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1kx) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Pario Ventures invest in?

Pario Ventures invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Automotive startups, most often at Equity Crowdfunding and Seed stage. Most of the 144 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Pario Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Pario Ventures?

The team at Pario Ventures includes David Murray-Hundley (CEO and Co Founder) and Kevin Doyle (co founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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