# Sussex Place Ventures

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

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/sussex-place-ventures
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/SPVenturesUK
- Website: http://www.spventures.com

Sussex Place Ventures is an early-stage venture capital investor, backing entrepreneurs building enterprise software and businesses with strong patent-protectable technology. They are an independently managed venture capital management company sitting within the London Business School ecosystem and have been investing in early-stage technologycompanies for over a decade.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 21% |
| Medical | 2 | 14% |
| Analytics | 2 | 14% |
| Advertising | 2 | 14% |
| Health Care | 2 | 14% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 29% |
| Series A | 4 | 29% |
| Series B | 3 | 21% |
| Series C | 2 | 14% |
| Series D | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Barnaby Terry | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barnaby-terry |
| John Bates | Founder & Board Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-bates-173a |
| John Brimacombe | Operating Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-brimacombe |
| Richard Gourlay | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/richard-gourlay |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Entia | Entia is a medical technology company that specializes in improving access to blood tests. Its featured products include Aptus, designed for haemoglobin and haematocrit and Affinity, designed for people with cancer to monitor their blood counts at home.The company is a multidisciplinary team spanning design, engineering, quality assurance,business development, and innovation. | $12.5M | Series A | Mar 22, 2021 |  |
| Cutover | Cutover is a work orchestration and observability platform that provides full organizational visibility into dynamic flows of work.The Cutover platform allows teams to prepare for big events that could stress their infrastructure by staging rehearsals. Through the platform’s portal, top executives and managers can view visualizations ofperformance data and analyze any issues as they emerge. The platform also integrates with other SaaS platforms to include data from third-party tools and create clearer lines of communication.Craig Gregory, Ky Nichol, Marcus Wildsmith established the Shoreditch, Hackney-based company in 2013. | $35M | Series B | Mar 03, 2021 |  |
| Endomag | Endomag is a medical technology company devoted to improving the global standard of cancer care. The company's Sentimag probe, Magseed marker, and Magtrac node marker are already in use by many of the world’s leading physicians and cancer centers. Endomag's goal is to help women with breast cancer avoid surgery when it isn’t needed, andexperience better outcomes when it is. As of 2019, the company has already helped 70,000+ women around the world access more precise and less invasive breast cancer care.Founded in 2007 as a spin-out from the University of Houston and the University College London (UCL), Endomag continues to develop its unique clinical platform from its headquarters in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The company sells its products through a network of distributors in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Australasia. | $19.6M | Series D | Nov 30, 2020 |  |
| Endomag | Endomag is a medical technology company devoted to improving the global standard of cancer care. The company's Sentimag probe, Magseed marker, and Magtrac node marker are already in use by many of the world’s leading physicians and cancer centers. Endomag's goal is to help women with breast cancer avoid surgery when it isn’t needed, andexperience better outcomes when it is. As of 2019, the company has already helped 70,000+ women around the world access more precise and less invasive breast cancer care.Founded in 2007 as a spin-out from the University of Houston and the University College London (UCL), Endomag continues to develop its unique clinical platform from its headquarters in Cambridge, United Kingdom. The company sells its products through a network of distributors in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Australasia. | $10.5M | Series C | Jul 23, 2018 |  |
| Gluru | Kare is an advanced analytical & predictive user data software company, making unstructured user data smart, accessible and useful in the moment of need. Consumers or teams use Kare software-as-a-service to save time, collaborate more efficiently and in the case of enterprise increase productivity & sales.Using advanced proprietarynatural language processing and machine learning algorithms the Kare engine is able to process, create & connect billions of recommendations from users or teams unstructured data sources securely and privately providing instant actionable insight into the pulse of your unstructured data. | $2M | Seed | Nov 15, 2016 |  |
| Cutover | Cutover is a work orchestration and observability platform that provides full organizational visibility into dynamic flows of work.The Cutover platform allows teams to prepare for big events that could stress their infrastructure by staging rehearsals. Through the platform’s portal, top executives and managers can view visualizations ofperformance data and analyze any issues as they emerge. The platform also integrates with other SaaS platforms to include data from third-party tools and create clearer lines of communication.Craig Gregory, Ky Nichol, Marcus Wildsmith established the Shoreditch, Hackney-based company in 2013. | $2.5M | Seed | Jun 13, 2016 |  |
| LaunchPad Recruits | LaunchPad Recruits is a job interview platform. It develops and operates an online platform for businesses to conduct video interviews as the part of the selection process for employees. It enables employees make better and faster shortlisting decisions during their candidate screening process.The company moves employers beyond CV screening andreveals the person behind the paper using short video interviews. LaunchPad Recruits was founded by Will Hamilton in 2011 and is headquartered in London, England. | $2.6M | Series A | Apr 25, 2016 |  |
| Admedo | Admedo is a self-serve online advertising platform. The admedo platform saves you time and improves the performance of your campaigns, with all the transparency that you need to make clear decisionsAdmedo was independently founded in the UK, in 2013, by online advertising experts Nick Moutter and Laura Bowen. Now a global company, with offices inthe US and Europe, and a multinational team based at their HQ in London, they are all working towards the same goal: a simple, honest, and inclusive future for programmatic advertising. Admedo is the only fully transparent Programmatic Marketing Platform on the market with all the tools needed in one UI at one cost. | $6M | Series B | Feb 04, 2016 |  |
| Chaser | Chaser helps businesses get their invoices paid on time, automatically. They're solving the twin problems of late payment and the time it has previously taken to chase customers.Chaser is a platform that is reimagining how this chasing is carried out. A business can use their web application to apply rules based automation to chasing theircustomers via email. They can do so intelligently, powered by the behavioural analytics from their proprietary email handling and logging software. | $637K | Seed | Apr 01, 2015 |  |
| Skimlinks | Skimlinks is the leading commerce content monetization platform, supporting publishers’ creation of a new revenue stream that allows them to be less dependent on advertising. Commerce can contribute as much as a quarter of publishers’ overall revenue. Skimlinks technology automatically earns publishers a share of sales they drive throughmonetized product links in commerce-related content. These links generate revenue when clicked on by readers who go on to make a purchase as a result. In its platform, Skimlinks offers a growing suite of innovative solutions designed to increase the number of clicks and earnings per click of commerce-related content. It also aggregates access for publishers to over 60 affiliate networks, enabling them to earn commission from 27,000 merchants around the world instantly. Annual ecommerce transactions in Skimlinks’ network totalled $1 billion in 2017. Clients include over half of the top 100 US & UK publishers by revenue including Conde Nast, Hearst, Buzzfeed, Huffington Post, Trinity Mirror, MailOnline, and more. | $16M | Series C | Feb 04, 2015 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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- [Molten Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/draper-esprit) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Sussex Place Ventures invest in?

Sussex Place Ventures invests primarily in Software, Medical and Analytics 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 Sussex Place Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Sussex Place Ventures?

The team at Sussex Place Ventures includes Barnaby Terry (Managing Partner), John Bates (Founder & Board Member) and John Brimacombe (Operating Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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