# Paul Teather

> Paul Teather is a seed investor backing Insurance, SaaS and Software. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2018
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulteather/

Paul Teather is a seed investor focused on Insurance and SaaS. Paul Teather

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $766k–$917k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insurance | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 33% |
| Collaboration | 1 | 33% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CoinCover | Coincover is a cryptocurrency insurance-backed technology that helps protect digital assets from hacks and human error. Protection provides safety against the loss or theft of crypto assets, and fraudulent transactions. Coincover Protection provides end-users unparalleled safety against the loss or theft of crypto assets, and fraudulenttransactions, ensuring assets are both safe and accessible.Coincover Protect delivers through a key combination of technology solutions Cryptocurrency Theft cover: protecting end-users against cryptocurrency theft from phishing, hacking and cyber attacks to criminal extortion. If the worst does happen, Coincover will retrieve the value of crypto funds fast. With no deductible, the full value of crypto is returned.Deposit Protection Guarantee: protection for end-user cryptocurrency deposits against lost access; including password, device and key loss as well as through business failure. Funds are guaranteed to always be accessible.Transaction Checker: real time transaction monitoring for crypto assets to ensure genuine transactions. Coincover identifies, investigates and flags any suspicious transactions in real time so end-users never need worry about theft of crypto funds. | $917K | Seed | Dec 12, 2018 |  |
| Sprout.ai | Sprout.ai, the advanced claims automation solution, harnesses the power of Contextual AI to revolutionise the insurance experience for global insurers and their consumers alike. The solution leverages proprietary Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies to deliver significantly reduced claim settlementtimes, increased fraud detection and industrial grade security to insurers.The solution is already deployed across three continents focusing on the property, motor and health insurance verticals. www.sprout.ai. | $589K | Pre-Seed | Apr 02, 2018 |  |
| SimplyDo | Simply Do is an enterprise SaaS platform enabling organisations to efficiently crowdsource innovation to deliver business improvement. The AI-powered product is used by clients from across academia, engineering, healthcare, financial services and government. They recently featured in '20 SaaS Startups to Watch in 2020' alongsideSalesforce and Slack (AiThority.com). | $766K | Seed | Mar 20, 2018 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Development Bank of Wales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/development-bank-of-wales) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Amadeus Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amadeus-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Insurtech Gateway](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insurtech-gateway) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sunnybarn Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sunnybarn-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Paul Teather invest in?

Paul Teather invests primarily in Insurance, SaaS and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 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 Paul Teather's check size?

Paul Teather typically joins rounds of $766k–$917k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Paul Teather participates in.

### When did Paul Teather last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Paul Teather closed in Dec 2018. 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.

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