# Stephen Nundy

> Stephen Nundy is a Series A investor at Lakestar (London) backing Software and SaaS. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Lakestar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lakestar)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 62%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephennundy/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/stephennundy
- Website: http://www.lakestar.com

Stephen Nundy is a Series A investor at Lakestar in London focused on Software and SaaS. An experienced Technologist and Engineer with a passion for setting strategy and building commercial solutions for complex and ambitious businesses. Collected over 20 years of global experience, leading new technology innovation, building distributed, high-performance teams, driving significant client engagement, within dynamic and highlycompetitive businesses. Passionate focus on investing and building companies, and their teams, with hyper-growth solutions and technologies to match.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 38% |
| SaaS | 3 | 23% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 23% |
| FinTech | 2 | 15% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 15% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 31% |
| Seed | 3 | 23% |
| Series B | 3 | 23% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 15% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | 2 | 15% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 15% |
| United States | 2 | 15% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 15% |
| Sweden | 1 | 8% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rows | Rows develops a web application designed to bring computing to business people. Their application provides a spreadsheet solution that connects to other online services and application programming interfaces and automates applications while managing data with the power of the cloud. Rows aims to bridge the gap between traditional spreadsheetsoftware and modern data needs by providing businesses and individuals with a powerful, flexible platform. | $9.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 23, 2024 |  |
| Zelt | Zelt provides the enterprise with all the functionality needed to manage its workforce across the whole employee lifecycle end-to-end with applications spanning HR, Finance and IT use cases. Zelt is easy to use, tasteful, and affordable, and it enables organizations to function in a simpler and more automated way. The platform automates variousaspects of employee management, such as onboarding and offboarding, significantly reducing the time and effort required to provision employee accounts. | $3.5M | Seed | Jul 20, 2023 |  |
| Ntropy Network | Enabling companies to understand their customers through financial transactions. | $11M | Series A | Oct 12, 2022 |  |
| VALIDIO | VALIDIO manages data quality. They offer a next-generation data platform for any modern, data-driven organization. They validate and monitor the data quality of real-time streams and batch data, enabling proactive identification and mitigation of data quality issues. | $15M | Seed | Jun 21, 2022 |  |
| Zelt | Zelt provides the enterprise with all the functionality needed to manage its workforce across the whole employee lifecycle end-to-end with applications spanning HR, Finance and IT use cases. Zelt is easy to use, tasteful, and affordable, and it enables organizations to function in a simpler and more automated way. The platform automates variousaspects of employee management, such as onboarding and offboarding, significantly reducing the time and effort required to provision employee accounts. | $3.8M | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Terra Quantum | Terra Quantum is a deep tech pioneer, developing revolutionary quantum applications to shape the technology of the future. Its international team of experts brings together the minds from science, academia, and industry to address the most fundamental questions of quantum physics and its manifestations in the world. The company is building quantumtechnology for a better future, breaking down the barriers between science and industry and laying the foundations of a real quantum tech ecosystem and value chain. | $60M | Series A | Jan 20, 2022 |  |
| CASAFARI | CASAFARI brings transparency to chaotic property markets by building a clean and complete real estate database. The company's proprietary technology allows agents to collect, clean, match duplicates, and evaluate every property coming to the market and to source the best investment opportunities in real-time. | $15M | Series A | Jul 07, 2021 |  |
| Pitch | Built for collaboration and created with modern teams in mind, Pitch is changing how presentations are crafted and knowledge is shared. With a focus on real-time communication, smart workflows, and customizable templates, Pitch makes it easy for teams to work together to develop beautiful presentations. That’s why brands like Slack, Framer, andMetaLab love using Pitch. Founded by the team that created Wunderlist, Pitch has raised $50 million in funding since its founding in 2018. | $85M | Series B | May 20, 2021 |  |
| Rows | Rows develops a web application designed to bring computing to business people. Their application provides a spreadsheet solution that connects to other online services and application programming interfaces and automates applications while managing data with the power of the cloud. Rows aims to bridge the gap between traditional spreadsheetsoftware and modern data needs by providing businesses and individuals with a powerful, flexible platform. | $16M | Series B | Feb 23, 2021 |  |
| Imburse | Imburse solves the integration problem between companies and the global payments ecosystem, ensuring any payment technology (collect or payout), any payment system (consumer, inter-bank, voucher) can be brought online in minutes, at zero cost. This helps accelerate deployment of payment technology and reduce the costs associated with deployment.Through Imburse, companies are reducing costs, increasing efficiencies, modernising systems and better engaging consumers.We help CFOS, COOs and CMOs to better engage customers and to drive business efficiency topics.The Imburse platform is an enterprise SaaS solution that supports multi-tenancy deployments. | $2.2M | Seed | Jun 30, 2020 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Concept Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/concept-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Indico Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indico-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Adapt Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adapt-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Addition](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/addition-7af4) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cherry Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cherry-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Lakestar

VC Fund · Zürich, Switzerland

Lakestar is a venture capital firm investing in technology companies led by exceptional entrepreneurs. Early investments included Skype, Spotify, Facebook, and Airbnb. Since raising the first fund in 2013, Lakestar manages an aggregated volume of over EUR 1bn across three early-stage funds, and more recently a growth fund. The company has expandedand broadened its portfolio and holds investments in the likes of Opendoor, Oscar, GetYourGuide, Glovo, Sender, Eigen, Five, Revolut, and Hometogo to name a few. Lakestar has a presence in Berlin, Zurich, and London.Lakestar helps companies to identify new markets and expand into them rapidly, with a focus on the US and Europe. The team advises and supports portfolio companies in business development, recruitment, technology, and marketing. The investments range from early-stage companies to those in their growth stage.

5 contacts available at Lakestar.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mathias Haniel | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mathias-haniel |
| Mika Salmi | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mika-salmi |
| Oliver Heimes | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oliver-heimes |
| Stephen Nundy | Partner & Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stephen-nundy |
| Steven Jacobs | Partner & Chief Product Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-jacobs-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Stephen Nundy invest in?

Stephen Nundy invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Stephen Nundy last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Stephen Nundy closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 13 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?

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