# Potential VC

> Potential VC is a VC fund in London backing Apps and Software. See 21 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 21
- Last investment: Mar 2018
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/potential-vc
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/potentialvc
- Website: http://potential.vc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PotentialVC

Potential VC is a VC fund in London focused on Apps and Software. Potential VC builds, grows, and invests in digital companies globally. Potential VC invests in very early stage technology startups via its UK and international Syndicates. Potential VC has a strong belief that if a team has exceptional talent and skills, even if their idea is not perfect they will succeed given enough time.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Potential VC. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Potential VC. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/potential-vc?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 4 | 19% |
| Software | 4 | 19% |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 19% |
| Marketing | 3 | 14% |
| Advertising | 3 | 14% |

50 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 18 | 86% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 15 | 71% |
| United States | 3 | 14% |
| Peru | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| YC Ng | Co-Founder | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yc-ng |
| Dotun Olowoporoku | Venture Partner (Africa) | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dotun-olowoporoku |
| YeeMun Thum | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yeemun-thum |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Citrus Labs | Citruslabs provides an end-to-end solution for Clinical trials. We support hundreds of research organizations, small or large, to conduct clinical research. | $2M | Seed | Mar 29, 2018 |  |
| hackajob | hackajob is a data-driven and engaging recruitment platform that matches top digital talent with exciting companies.hackajob was born out of the frustration with the traditional recruitment agency approach and the difficulty of hiring top engineers. Rather than allowing recruitment to be clouded by unconscious bias, hackajob reimagines theprocess by building it around the needs of technical talent and the framework required to engage with them.Thousands of companies such as Apple, Barclays and Argos depend on the hackajob platform to reduce the time to hire, engage with candidates and, most importantly, remove the bias from the recruitment process. | $609K |  | Mar 31, 2017 |  |
| Crehana | Crehana is an online training platform for creative and digital professionals in Latam and Spain. With more than 500 courses from Design to Coding, they redefining education through affordable and project-based learning. The platform also offers online courses in Design, Illustration, Photography, and Audiovisuals. Their mission is to makeeveryone's professional dream possible through online education. Crehana was founded on April 7, 2015, and is based in Lima, Peru. | $750K | Seed | Oct 31, 2016 |  |
| Concured AI | 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. | $300K | Pre-Seed | Aug 05, 2016 |  |
| hackajob | hackajob is a data-driven and engaging recruitment platform that matches top digital talent with exciting companies.hackajob was born out of the frustration with the traditional recruitment agency approach and the difficulty of hiring top engineers. Rather than allowing recruitment to be clouded by unconscious bias, hackajob reimagines theprocess by building it around the needs of technical talent and the framework required to engage with them.Thousands of companies such as Apple, Barclays and Argos depend on the hackajob platform to reduce the time to hire, engage with candidates and, most importantly, remove the bias from the recruitment process. | $524K | Seed | May 23, 2016 |  |
| Citrus Labs | Citruslabs provides an end-to-end solution for Clinical trials. We support hundreds of research organizations, small or large, to conduct clinical research. | $200K | Convertible Note | Apr 20, 2016 |  |
| Inkpact | In a sea of digital noise, we help you stand out from the crowd. Our secure online platform allows you to create personalised handwritten mail marketing campaigns. In a few simple steps our fully automated and integrated service delivers notes and gifts directly to your recipients’ door. Every note is handwritten by real people, helping you connecton a personal level. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2016 |  |
| Flux Outdoor | We help marketers use data to buy billboard space the right moment.Our technology is used by many of the world's leading brands (Gucci, Samsung, Visa, ESPN) to run the most powerful campaigns on outdoor media. With a focus on speed, authenticity and impact, we work with more than 100 different brands, including the largest advertisers inthe world. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2016 |  |
| TalkBe | TalkBe is an internet marketing service provider that distributes its clients' content and manages its audience on messaging platforms. It allows small businesses to easily communicate with their customers over existing messaging apps. TalkBe was launched in 2015 and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. | $340K | Seed | Dec 24, 2015 |  |
| CaseHub | CaseHub crowdsources big legal battles that consumers cannot afford. The company works on an opt-in basis. It takes a payout of the winnings or settlement. It finds legal battles that have harmed millions of consumers. It finds the victims and organize finance for each case. CaseHub was founded on 2014 and is based on London. |  | Seed | Aug 21, 2015 |  |

10 of 21 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Northstar Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northstar-ventures) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Downing Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/downing-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Al Dhow Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/al-dhow-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AngelList](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angellist) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bull Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bull-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Charlotte Street Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charlotte-street-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Potential VC invest in?

Potential VC invests primarily in Apps, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 21 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 Potential VC?

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### Who are the partners at Potential VC?

The team at Potential VC includes YC Ng (Co-Founder), Dotun Olowoporoku (Venture Partner (Africa)) and YeeMun Thum (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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