# Toby Coppel

> Toby Coppel is a Series A investor at Mosaic Ventures (London) backing Software and FinTech. See 30 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mosaic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mosaic-ventures)
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 30
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 37%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tcoppel/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Tcoppel
- Website: https://x.com/Tcoppel
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tcoppel

Toby Coppel is a Co-Founder and Partner at Mosaic Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm based in London. Toby has been in investing and operating roles in the internet sector since 1996. Prior to Mosaic, as a Partner at Virgin and an active angel investor over the past 4 years, Toby has made investments in companies such as Criteo,CreativeLive, Hailo, Pinterest and Transferwise and served on boards including Criteo, Virgin Care, Virgin Galactic, and Virgin Mobile (France). Toby was previously Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Chief Strategy Officer at Yahoo! from 2001-2007 where he led the team that invested $1 billion into Alibaba for a 40% ownership stake in 2005 and acquired over 30 startups including Flickr, Inktomi, and Overture, for an aggregate of over $4 billion. Toby also ran Yahoo!’s European operations from 2007-2009, a $1 billion division of Yahoo! with over 2,000 employees. Prior to this, Toby was an Internet Investor at Windsor Media and Allen & Company and was a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs. Toby earned his MBA in Entrepreneurship from Harvard Business School and his M.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from University of Oxford.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.9M–$16M |
| Series A | $7.4M–$18M |
| Series B | $12M–$40M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 20% |
| FinTech | 5 | 17% |
| Finance | 5 | 17% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 17% |
| SaaS | 2 | 7% |

45 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 13 | 43% |
| Series B | 7 | 23% |
| Seed | 6 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% |
| Series C | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 7 | 23% |
| United States | 4 | 13% |
| Ireland | 3 | 10% |
| France | 2 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Coram AI | Coram AI develops a video intelligence platform to provide businesses with insights into daily operations. The company offers a novel, AI-native security platform that helps customers ranging from schools to manufacturers better monitor their sites to dramatically improve safety and efficiency. | $35M | Series B | Jun 11, 2026 |  |
| Coram AI | Coram AI develops a video intelligence platform to provide businesses with insights into daily operations. The company offers a novel, AI-native security platform that helps customers ranging from schools to manufacturers better monitor their sites to dramatically improve safety and efficiency. | $13.8M | Series A | Jan 16, 2025 |  |
| Coram AI | Coram AI develops a video intelligence platform to provide businesses with insights into daily operations. The company offers a novel, AI-native security platform that helps customers ranging from schools to manufacturers better monitor their sites to dramatically improve safety and efficiency. | $15.5M | Seed | Aug 28, 2023 |  |
| Meander | Vektor is the career platform for Tech professionals. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Nov 18, 2022 |  |
| Zerion | Zerion is an investing app that enables anyone, anywhere in the world, to access a suite of new financial products and services built on the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi). Simple, user-centered design is combined with a powerful tech stack that aggregates across every major decentralized exchange, offering users a single point of entryfor managing their digital assets with ease. Zerion is non-custodial, which means users never delegate their funds to the platform. This agile approach mitigates centralization risk and has allowed Zerion to operate globally since inception. | $12.3M | Series B | Oct 11, 2022 |  |
| Hokodo | Hokodo is a pan-European provider of B2B Buy Now, Pay Later solutions enabling businesses to buy, sell and do more. The company's easy-to-integrate digital platform streamlines the entire order-to-cash process, allowing merchants to make credit decisions in real-time, be protected against bad debt, and get access to working capital financeoptions.Hokodo was founded in 2018 and is based in London, England. | $40M | Series B | Jun 23, 2022 |  |
| Keelvar | With a modern user-friendly design, Keelvar’s sourcing optimization and autonomous sourcing offers easy adoption and enhanced productivity, while supporting large scale deployments for the world's largest enterprises. The products are powered by unique artificial intelligence, designed by our category experts to deliver significant savings andoperational improvements for leading global enterprises. Not limited by size, scale, or complexity – Keelvar powers some of the most demanding global, sourcing teams including Siemens, Microsoft, Samsung, Coca-Cola, and Novartis. | $24M | Series B | May 16, 2022 |  |
| Nous | Nous is a software company that deals with household utilities. Nous was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in London. | $9M | Seed | Feb 18, 2022 |  |
| Indeez | Indeez is an European insurtech focused on everyday needs of independent workers, by providing them with better income protection. | $9.2M | Series A | Jan 27, 2022 |  |
| Zerion | Zerion is an investing app that enables anyone, anywhere in the world, to access a suite of new financial products and services built on the backbone of decentralized finance (DeFi). Simple, user-centered design is combined with a powerful tech stack that aggregates across every major decentralized exchange, offering users a single point of entryfor managing their digital assets with ease. Zerion is non-custodial, which means users never delegate their funds to the platform. This agile approach mitigates centralization risk and has allowed Zerion to operate globally since inception. | $8.2M | Series A | Jul 07, 2021 |  |

10 of 30 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Anthemis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthemis-group) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Atomico](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atomico) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Isai](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isai) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lightspeed-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Battery Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/battery-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Mosaic Ventures

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

We back European founders who are reimagining the world with AI. We invest $1-10m at Seed and Series A. Our partners have worked in leading Silicon Valley startups since the dawn of the Internet and have collectively amassed over 50 years in tech on both sides of the Atlantic. We are a small team of investors and startup operators who typicallymake just a small number of new investments per year, so every relationship matters. We appreciate that success is not built overnight; we are in it for the long haul. Read about our thesis-driven approach to investing and what you can expect when working with us on our website.

5 contacts available at Mosaic Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Simon Levene | Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simon-levene |
| Bart Dessaint | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bart-dessaint |
| Benedict Evans | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benedict-evans |
| Chandar Lal | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chandar-lal-1466 |
| Michael Odai | Chief Operating Officer / General Counsel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-odai |

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## FAQ

### What does Toby Coppel invest in?

Toby Coppel invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Finance startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 30 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 Toby Coppel's check size?

Toby Coppel typically joins rounds of $1.9M–$16M at Seed, $7.4M–$18M at Series A and $12M–$40M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Toby Coppel participates in.

### When did Toby Coppel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Toby Coppel closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 30 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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