# Verb Ventures

> Verb Ventures is a VC fund in London backing Software and Internet. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 43%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sova-vc
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/SovaVc
- Website: https://sova.vc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sova.vc

Verb Ventures is a VC fund in London focused on Software and Internet. An international investor focused on backing ambitious and disruptive early-stage technology companies to grow, drive superior performance and make a positive impact on the future.We work with ambitious founders and entrepreneurs looking to accelerate their company’s growth and disrupt the status quo. We typically invest at Late Seed and Series Astages. Our initial investment will commonly be in the range of €0.5-1.5 million, growing to as much as €4 million in a single portfolio company.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Verb Ventures. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Verb Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/sova-vc?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 21% |
| Internet | 2 | 14% |
| 3D Printing | 2 | 14% |
| B2B | 1 | 7% |
| Wellness | 1 | 7% |

30 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 36% |
| Series A | 5 | 36% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 14% |
| Series B | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 7 | 50% |
| United States | 3 | 21% |
| Norway | 1 | 7% |
| Ireland | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Chikunov | Managing Partner | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-chikunov |
| Alexey Bulygin | Associate | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexey-bulygin |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Platter | Technology for the wholesale food industry is being developed by Platter. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 07, 2026 |  |
| Ofiniti | Ofiniti is a platform designed for businesses to streamline operations through digital maritime fuel distribution. Ofiniti's platform offers solutions that bridge the digital gap between fuel suppliers and consumers, improving the efficiency of marine fuel bunkering operations. Ofiniti works to enhance operational performance within themaritime sector by integrating technology into traditional industries. | $6.8M | Seed | Mar 18, 2026 |  |
| SkySelect | SkySelect is an algorithmic purchasing system for $100B aircraft material industry. We are helping the world’s leading airlines to operate efficiently and on-time by enabling maintenance leaders to automate the purchasing and fulfillment of high quality aircraft parts from the world’s leading suppliers. | $9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 12, 2026 |  |
| Installio | Installio is a specialist company that designs, installs, and manages residential clean-energy systems with a core focus on delivering high-quality heat pump installations consistently across every home. It serves both homeowners seeking a smooth, reliable transition to clean energy and large partners like energy providers and housing associationsrequiring scalable, dependable installation services. | $2M | Seed | Nov 25, 2025 |  |
| APFusion | APFusion is a B2B automotive marketplace helping salvage yards increase sales. | $6M | Series A | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Legitify | Legitify provides a global solution for secure, efficient online notarization. By enabling companies and individuals to notarize documents from anywhere, we streamline cross-border transactions and reduce costs, delivering a seamless digital experience. Our remote online notarization platform is only the beginning: we are continually expanding ourofferings with AI-driven tools that modernize and automate legal processes, setting a new standard for convenience and reliability in notarization and beyond.Legitify was founded October 2020 in Stockholm, Sweden and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.LegalTech, FinTech, Marketplace, Software | $1.6M | Seed | Mar 08, 2024 |  |
| CGHero | It is our mission to help our customers outsource cutting edge computer graphics from CG professionals around the world. We are a crucial component to our customer’s workforce, allowing them to scale up to meet project demands. | $5.2M | Series A | Jul 06, 2023 |  |
| YardLink | YardLink is a B2B procurement platform for the construction industry | $17.5M | Series A | Oct 07, 2022 |  |
| CGHero | It is our mission to help our customers outsource cutting edge computer graphics from CG professionals around the world. We are a crucial component to our customer’s workforce, allowing them to scale up to meet project demands. | $5.2M | Seed | Apr 20, 2022 |  |
| Feel | Feel is a pure nutritional supplements startup. | $6.3M | Series A | Apr 20, 2021 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Beringea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beringea) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Fuel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fuel-ventures-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Actium Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/actium-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amplifier](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amplifier-36cb) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SmartCap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/as-smartcap) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Verb Ventures invest in?

Verb Ventures invests primarily in Software, Internet and 3D Printing startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 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 Verb Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Verb Ventures?

The team at Verb Ventures includes Alexander Chikunov (Managing Partner) and Alexey Bulygin (Associate). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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