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Top 50 Social Angel Investors in Europe (September 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Europe Social startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Europe Social startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Russell Sheffield
Angel
4 United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Convertible Note Apps, PaaS, Music $191k–$241k
Chris Barrett
Angel
4 United Kingdom Seed, Angel Apps, PaaS, Music $39k–$241k
Ross Amesbury
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Apps, PaaS, Music
Shan Drummond
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed SaaS, Social, Analytics $550k–$1.6M
Ned Cranborne
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed SaaS, Social, Analytics $550k–$1.6M
Dhiraj Mukherjee
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Wellness, Social, Nutrition $1.4M–$4.1M
Soleio Soleio
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Product Design, 3D Technology $2.6M–$33M
Richard Fearn
Angel
2 United Kingdom, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Advertising, Internet $550k–$13M
Andrew Gaule
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Apps, PaaS, Music $440–$129k
Nicolas Julia
Angel
2 France, Israel, Sweden Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $400k–$15M
Artur Saraiva
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Apps, PaaS, Music
Christine Sheffield
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Apps, PaaS, Music
Michael Ray
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Apps, PaaS, Music
Dave Stewart
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed, Angel Apps, PaaS, Music
Rosemary Forsyth
Angel
2 United Kingdom Seed Apps, PaaS, Music $440–$32k
Roderick Banner
Angel
1 United Kingdom Angel, Series B TV, Music, Video
kaushal kumar
Angel
1 United Kingdom Pre-Seed Social, Fashion, Internet
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal
Angel
1 Denmark, United States, Finland Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Computer, Software, Collaboration
Ray Nolan
Angel
1 Ireland Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Web Development, Enterprise Software $110k–$2.2M
Ahmed Mhiri
Angel
1 France, Tunisia, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $549k–$1.1M
Stefan Magnusson
Angel
1 Sweden Seed SaaS, Social, Internet
Paul Chiappe
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed Apps, Social, Mobile Apps
Vinay Solanki
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia Venture - Series Unknown, Series B, Seed FinTech, Apps, Mobile $1.3M–$15M
Jonas Brogårdh
Angel
1 Sweden Seed SaaS, Social, Internet
Timo Soininen
Angel
1 Finland, Sweden, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Gaming, FinTech $828k–$16M
Robin Shenfield
Angel
1 United Kingdom Series A Gaming, Social, Sports
Peter Read
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Seed, Series F, Series E Software, Apps, Mobile $550k–$200M
Mike Lobanov
Angel
1 Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Germany Series A, Series B, Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency $1.3M–$51M
Soleio ‎‏‏‎ ‎‎ ‎
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Developer Tools, Artificial Intelligence $2M–$30M
Jim Mellon
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, Israel Series A, Seed Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Health Care $536k–$47M
Riccardo Zacconi
Angel
1 United States, Sweden, Estonia Seed, Series A, Series B Gaming, Apps, Mobile $700k–$56M
Jamie Swango
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A Apps, Wellness, Audio $1.3M–$1.5M
Paul Forster
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $1.1M–$18M
Simon Franks
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Australia, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Health Care, Payments $323k–$23M
Jeremy Darroch
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States Series B, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed EdTech, Training, Career Planning $2M–$44M
Houman Ashrafzadeh
Angel
1 Sweden Seed SaaS, Social, Internet
Claire Nooriala
Angel
1 United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Apps, Mobile, Social
Ian Hogarth
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $698k–$43M
David Giampaolo
Angel
1 United Kingdom, India, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Health Care, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence $330k–$5.5M
Chris Rodman
Angel
1 United Kingdom Venture - Series Unknown Gaming, Social, Sports
Sameer Singh
Angel
1 United Kingdom, France, Sweden Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Apps, Software, Events $1.3M–$4.3M
Judy Wilson
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Machine Learning $92k–$494k
Matt Robinson
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $650k–$50M
Richard Lewis
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel Social, Travel, Software
Amadeo Brenninkmeijer
Angel
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Information Technology, E-Commerce, Software $100k–$3.2M
Richard Scudamore
Angel
1 United Kingdom Venture - Series Unknown Gaming, Social, Sports
Pere Mayol
Angel
1 Spain, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Information Technology, Film $420k–$764k
Philippe Bossanne
Angel
1 France Pre-Seed Social, Sustainability, Information Technology
Philippe Marcel
Angel
1 France Pre-Seed Social, Sustainability, Information Technology
Alexandra Mathiolon
Angel
1 France Pre-Seed Social, Sustainability, Information Technology
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Russell Sheffield
Angel · 4 investments in Europe Social startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Angel $191k–$241k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Chris Barrett
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in Europe Social startups

Chris Barrett

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Angel $39k–$241k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Ross Amesbury
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Ross Amesbury

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Shan Drummond
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Shan Drummond is a partner at Samos Investments, based in London, UK.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Social, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ometria — The customer data and experience platform for retail
  • Car Throttle — The internet's car community
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Ned Cranborne
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Ned Cranborne is a partner at Samos Investments, based in London, UK.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Social, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ometria — The customer data and experience platform for retail
  • Car Throttle — The internet's car community
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Dhiraj Mukherjee
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Dhiraj Mukherjee is an experienced digital business executive and entrepreneur with a proven track record in both corporate and start-up environments.Recognised by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s Top 50 technology entrepreneurs in 2015, he was previously Head of Banking Innovation at Virgin Money. In 2000, Dhiraj co-founded ShazamEntertainment, the world’s first mobile phone-based music recognition service (sold to Apple for a reported $400M). Over the course of his career, he has held senior roles in media & entertainment, consulting and the charity sector. Dhiraj is also an active angel investor, and speaks regularly at conferences on innovation and entrepreneurship.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wellness, Social, Nutrition
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$4.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Heights — We provide the daily nutrients, knowledge and network you need to elevate your cognitive potential and brain health. Learn more!
  • onHand — The volunteering and climate impact platform for businesses and individuals. Help your local communities and have global impact.
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Soleio Soleio
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Software designer turned investor 👨‍💻 Design: Facebook, Messenger, Dropbox 🌱 Capital: Figma, Vercel, Vanta, Framer, Perplexity and more

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Product Design, 3D Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $2.6M–$12M; Series A $13M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bezi — The AI assistant built for Unity developers. Get instant help with debugging, code generation, shader creation, and prototyping. Integrates with the engine and works with your actual project, not generic answers.
  • Bezi — The AI assistant built for Unity developers. Get instant help with debugging, code generation, shader creation, and prototyping. Integrates with the engine and works with your actual project, not generic answers.
  • Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
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Richard Fearn
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Richard started in his career in advertising but has since shifted his attention to start-ups. As an investor/advisor to over 50 early stage companies, including Sofar Sounds, Blaze, Dojo & What3Words, Richard has learnt a lot about what it takes to launch & grow a start-up. He also the co-founder of the ‘Friday Club London,’ a‘non-profit’ events company aimed at providing start-ups free access to senior marketing expertise. Since launching, over 250 start-ups have benefitted from the programme. And in exchange for their advice, industry mentors have had access to the UK’s brightest founders. In 2013 & 2014 Richard was named in BIMA’s ‘Hot 100’ list and in 2016 and 2017 short-listed for the Europas ‘Investor of the Year’ award.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Advertising, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$2M; Pre-Seed $585k–$2M; Series A $1.7M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Darabase — Turn every billboard and screen into a measurable, interactive AR experience for the smart glasses era.
  • Roleshare — Roleshare matches freelancers, part-time and fractional workers to job share; helping companies retain and attract coveted skills and talent. Join us!
  • Unlock — End-to-end platform for corporate events, intuitively designed for non-event planners
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Andrew Gaule
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Director @ CirculOil

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $440–$129k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Nicolas Julia
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Nicolas Julia is based out of Paris, Ile-de-France, and is the CEO and Co-founder of Sorare. Nicolas previously worked at Stratumn as a VP of Operations. Nicolas Julia attended the EM Lyon Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, Israel, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$15M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • cubzh — cubzh is a new free-to-play video game that is all about user-generated content through a cube system.
  • Altertable — We're building an AI-driven, proactive, unified platform that redefines how modern companies leverage their data.
  • Sekai Studio — Creating mind blowing official entertainment anime fans have been dreaming about
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Artur Saraiva
Angel · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Artur Saraiva

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Christine Sheffield
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Christine Sheffield

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Michael Ray
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Michael Ray

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Dave Stewart
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Dave Stewart

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Rosemary Forsyth
Angel · 2 investments in Europe Social startups

Entrepreneurship Expert @ Said Business School, University of Oxford Founder & General Partner @ The Forsyth Group

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, PaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $440–$32k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trackd — Trackd® is the Award-Winning Social Music Universe uniting both Music Lovers and Artists around the world. Trackd allows artists to make recurring revenues from their music. Available on the App Store or Web.FOR THE MUSIC LOVER Enjoy totally free music – ad-free – music from a world of professional, independent and emerging Artists. CreatePlaylists, Like, Follow and engage socially with Artists like never before.FOR THE ARTISTS Calling all Musicians, Lyricists, DJ’s, Producers and Rappers from all genres worldwide – import, record, collaborate and share your musical ideas and lyrics anywhere - all from within one app.Trackd - Share the love of the global language.
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Roderick Banner
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Rod founded the technology marketing group, Banner Corporation in 1984 and left it in 2009. It had grown to become the largest Business to Business agency in Europe and boasted the best of the world's blue chip tech firms as its clients.Since selling Banner to WPP, Rod became an angel investor - specialising in marketing technologyplayers. Investments include: The Sound Agency, Appinions, EngageSciences, The Filter, EveryOneCounts and Shopa. This sector has proved to be exciting, dynamic and rewarding.Rod has several day jobs, one of which is Forgather - a fresh, new business proposition. Its mission is to build and develop event properties that enhance people’s lives.Rod believes that the power of ‘real life’ experience is often underestimated in an online world. Most social content relates to human interaction and engagement. So Forgather creates events packed with exuberance, intelligence and fun so that participants (both on stage and in the audience) want to be there and want to come back. To complete the offer, the company builds audiences and communities around live events to maximise returns on any investment.Rod is also working on a new proposition - 3LA.com. This business offers digital planning services to help big brand CMOs (and their agencies) grapple with the complex, cluttered landscape of marketing automation technologies, social media platforms and increasing mobile priorities. The company leverages the diverse experience of a global group of highly experienced technologists and marketers and focuses on very pragmatic business outcomes.Specialties: Social media, mobile and marketing automation. 25 plus years in creating tangible, marketing-driven success for technology companies located in EMEA. Architecting brands. Having as much fun as possible - within the law and a good moral compass. Writing Linkedin testimonials.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: TV, Music, Video
  • Stage:Angel, Series B
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shopa — Shopa (www.shopa.com) is where shopping gets social, enabling online customers to quickly discover relevant brands and products through other like-minded customers’ recommendation.Pivotal in the evolution of ecommerce, the UK and US-based business is focused on unlocking the opportunities that social commerce brings and monetising the power ofpersonal recommendation through its next-generation social shopping site. Customers who sign up to Shopa create a personal profile where they customise their own product feed for the items and brands they like. They effectively curate their ultimate personalised shopping basket. Making online buying even easier, customers can then make all of their purchases directly on the Shopa site. With the ability to also follow and like other customers, as well as specific brands and products, Shopa provides constantly evolving shopping inspiration. Customers who then share this inspiration even further through their social media channels are rewarded by Shopa each time one of their friends purchase one of their recommended products. Founded in November 2012, Shopa is backed by investment from Notion Capital and Octopus Ventures. The company was named European Start-up of the Year 2013 by IBM.
  • The Filter — Our personalization platform harnesses AI & data science to drive content engagement. 24iQ is available as pre-integrated packages or with additional managed services.
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kaushal kumar
Angel · Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

kaushal kumar

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social, Fashion, Internet
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Little Black Door — Little Black Door, LBD - The Social Wardrobe A free wardrobe sharing application that enables its users to upload their wardrobe, interact with their fashion items & share them on social networks We’re out to disrupt the way in which we engage with our fashion assets.
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Thomas Madsen-Mygdal
Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Thomas Madsen-Mygdal is a Danish designer, entrepreneur and activist behind companies like Mondo, 23, Podio and the reboot festival.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Computer, Software, Collaboration
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Denmark, United States, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Clue — Track your menstrual cycle with the Clue app, a women-led period and cycle tracker. Get science-based insights, predictions, and personalized tracking.
  • Corti — Corti offers a digital assistant, augmenting medics in improving patient outcomes and internal performance.
  • Somewhere — Somewhere, formerly Support Shepherd. We find you amazing employees who cost 80% less than US equivalents, backed by our 6-month Perfect Hire Guarantee.
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Ray Nolan
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Ray Nolan is the Founder and CEO of eDesk. He previously worked at HostelWorld as a Founder. Ray Nolan attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Web Development, Enterprise Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$2.2M; Angel $575k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • dimply — The experience & engagement platform for financial enterprises.
  • Kinzen — Kinzen's blend of human skill and scalable technology enables trust and safety professionals and policy makers to get ahead of emerging threats, detect policy violations faster and take the proportionate and appropriate action.
  • Cohort — Cohort helps its users find the people they need through the people they already know through social media. Cohort is an Ireland-based company that was founded in 2015 by Eamon Leonard.
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Ahmed Mhiri
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

A visionary in mobility and a scale-up builder, Ahmed Mhiri combines deep tech expertise with bold entrepreneurial spirit. An engineer specialized in computer science and cybersecurity, he began his career leading major digital transformation and security projects across France and abroad. In 2012, he founded TravelCar, a pioneering car-sharingplatform for travelers. In just a few years, the company raised $25M, expanded to over 60 countries, and caught the attention of Stellantis, which acquired it in 2019 to build the foundation of Free2move. As CEO of Free2move, Ahmed has transformed the company into a global leader in flexible mobility, serving both individuals and businesses. Today, he is redefining the future of mobility: more autonomous, more sustainable, and more seamless — to meet the challenges of a world in motion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: France, Tunisia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jaylo — Jaylo.ai transforms your email experience by using AI. Automatically organize and prioritize your inbox, ensuring nothing important gets lost. Generate context-aware replies that perfectly match your tone and intent. Save you time and effort, allowing you to communicate efficiently and professionally. Free up your day for what really matters"high-impact, meaningful work."
  • Finovox — Finovox provides a solution for detecting false documents. They offer investigative tools to analyze, understand, and explain fraud. Additionally, they provide users with hard evidence of fraud.
  • Kare Partners — Kare Partners, LLC provides therapeutic rehabilitation and other ancillary services in the healthcare sector. The company offers physical, occupational, and speech rehabilitation services through a network of outpatient therapy clinics in North Carolina and Arkansas. It also assists home health agencies by providing fully-trained therapy-teams tocomplement their in-house talent or add a new dimension to their service delivery. In addition, it provides a direct educational and credentialing path for therapy clinicians in India to gain employment in the United States healthcare system. Kare Partners, LLC was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Gastonia, North Carolina.
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Stefan Magnusson
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Stefan Magnusson is a Co-Founder of Taurus Technologies Electric.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Social, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Life Inside — Collect and share videos that engage and convert your website and career site visitors. Try Life Inside for free today!
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Paul Chiappe
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Paul Chiappe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Social, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sup app — Sup app is a free mobile app that makes chance encounters and serendipitous moments with friends happen more often without the creep factor as they don’t use maps.Get notified when friends are around you. They have all been there when they check their social feeds and see that a friend they haven’t seen in ages was just round the corner;attending the same festival or event. Before you kick yourself for missing out on the chance to see them well with Sup app you can see your friends more.Sup app lets you see your friends more with notifications when friends are nearby. Interact and stay in touch with friends. Send a Sup to a friend to see if they’re free and want to meet up. It can turn a dull day into a good old catch up.
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Vinay Solanki
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Vinay Solanki is currently Head of Channel 4's Commercial Growth Fund responsible for their “media for equity” investment activity on disruptive digital consumer businesses. The model is focused on providing high quality TV airtime in return for passive equity stakes in typically growth phase companies. Since joining in the Summer of 2015,Vinay has led 10 deals in total, including 6 equity investments in consumer businesses alongside Series A VCs (such as DN Capital, Mangrove Partners, Felix Capital, Octopus Ventures & Accel Partners, amongst others). Vinay is actively seeking interesting and high growth consumer facing companies that might benefit from access to UK TV airtime, and has an active pipeline for 2017. Vinay is a highly experienced strategic advisor in media, digital and consumer businesses with over 15 years’ experience. Prior to Channel 4, Vinay held either M&A, strategy and/or commercial business development positions at Getty Images, Liberty Global, Ingenious Media and Ernst & Young.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7.4M; Series B $6.5M–$15M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.3M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
  • Sprive — Sprive is the free app that helps take years off your mortgage and save you thousands of pounds in interest.
  • Layered Reality — Take an immersive journey through the iconic sci-fi tale with this virtual experience from Jeff Wayne.
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Jonas Brogårdh
Angel · Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Jonas Brogårdh

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Social, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Life Inside — Collect and share videos that engage and convert your website and career site visitors. Try Life Inside for free today!
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Timo Soininen
Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Timo Soininen is the co-founder at Small Giant Games. Timo Soininen is the CEO and co-founder of Small Giant Games, maker of the hit game Empires & Puzzles. Small Giant joined Zynga, Inc (ZNGA) in December 2018, when Zynga acquired 80% of Small Giant at $700M valuation. Prior to Small Giant he was the longtime CEO of Habbo Hotel and is also anactive angel investor in several technology startups ranging from biomaterials and digital health to games (Spinnova, Aiforia, Critical Force). Timo holds a M.Sc. degree in Marketing from Helsinki School of Economics/Aalto University and just loves tennis.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Gaming, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$16M; Pre-Seed $828k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Studio 555 — Redefining digital interior design with unrivaled technology, UX and visual fidelity
  • Minit Games — Minit Games provides bite-sized, instantly playable HTML5 games in a tailored, algorithmically driven feed.
  • Seven Stars — De perfecte match in IT. Die maken wij. Als IT-flex regisseur en specialist in IT-bemiddeling verbinden we professionals met de beste IT-opdrachten. Snel, soepel en zonder gedoe. We make IT spark.
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Robin Shenfield
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Robin Shenfield - CEO @ The Mill

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Social, Sports
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Monterosa Productions — Monterosa is the global leader in audience interaction technology and commerce, providing the platform powering the world’s biggest entertainment and sports properties.We work with BBC, ITV, Sky, CBS, IMG Arena, EA Sports & The English Premier League, World Rugby, Viacom, and many others to provide audiences with better ways to participate intheir favourite TV shows and sports. TV hits include Love Island, X Factor, The Voice and Britain’s Got Talent, where Monterosa tech lies at the heart of the official show apps and interactive experiences across all screens.We help our clients provide game-changing real-time interactivity that grows active, loyal audiences directly. We monetise their attention with commerce and first party data.Our technology is trusted by the world's biggest media organisations and brands to deliver at extreme volumes and securely. Audience experiences include mobile apps, web apps, social media, messaging, and augmented reality.Our creative and delivery teams are award-winning experts in interactivity with TV and sport, and we provide round the clock support to ensure creativity and innovation is matched with reliability and peace of mind.
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Peter Read
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Peter Read is based out of London and is the Cortex Partner of Vitruvian Partners. Peter previously worked at TOCCA as an angel investor. Peter Read attended the University of Oxford. Peter Read has been certified as a speaker at The E-Act Burnham Park Academy, Slough.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series F, Series E
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$1.7M; Series E $100M–$120M; Series F $40M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HowDo — HowDo is sound & picture chapters to capture epic stories of everyday knowledge.
  • Snap.hr — Sign up to Snap.hr now to get headhunted by 500+ other tech companies
  • Believe.in — Believe.in provides a white label technology that improves online fundraising, donation processing, and event performance of non-profit organizations.Available in multiple markets, languages, and currencies, Believe.in supports 2.8 million non-profit organizations globally and is easily customized and integrated into any non-profitorganization’s website and existing back-office toolkit.Believe.in was founded in May 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
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Mike Lobanov
Angel · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

At Target Global Mike is focused on investments in the Fintech and E-commerce spaces, as well as overall management of the firm. He also manages the relationships with co-investors who join deals alongside Target Global.Before joining Target Global, Mike worked at one of the largest Russian asset manageres, Alfa Capital, where he wasresponsible for managing $200+ million in assets for Alfa Capital’s 15 largest private clients.Mike holds a bachelor’s degree from the London School of Economics and twice won Russian state competitions in economics and entrepreneurship.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$12M; Series A $1.3M–$22M; Series B $4.5M–$51M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
  • Freename — Register Web3 domains, custom TLDs, or import domains. Secure your digital identity today.
  • Hedgehog Protocol — Don't scroll. Predict.
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Soleio ‎‏‏‎ ‎‎ ‎
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Software designer turned investor 👨‍💻 Design: Facebook, Messenger, Dropbox 🌱 Capital: Figma, Vercel, Vanta, Framer, Perplexity and more

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Developer Tools, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$15M; Pre-Seed $2M–$20M; Series A $13M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • District — District is a commerce platform where anyone can create and grow their own brand. District allows anyone to develop personalized retail experiences, such as live selling and auctions, marketplaces, and paid communities, without the need for coding or engineering.
  • The Clearing Company — A new kind of prediction market.
  • The Sentience Company — Sentience is humanity's first platform for uploaded consciousness. Our mission is to create AI that emulates and scales real human minds.
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Jim Mellon
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Jim Mellon is an international investor with interests in several industries. After leaving Oxford, where he studied PPE, (Philosophy, Politics and Economics) he worked in Asia and the United States for two fund management companies, GT and Thornton, before establishing his own business in 1991. His business operations include two components, alisted fund management company called Charlemagne Capital, and an Asian mining group, Regent Pacific.In addition, Mr. Mellon is Co-Chairman of West African Minerals Corporation and Regent Pacific Group. He is on the board of a number of public quoted companies, including Brazilian Gold Corporation, Charlemagne Capital Limited, Manx Financial Group, Plethora Solutions, Polo Resources, Port Erin Biophara Investments Limited, and the Speymill plc. He is the life tenant of a trust which owns the Burnbrae Group, which has substantial assets in the biotechnology, financial services, property, mining and leisure sectors. Mr. Mellon spends most of his time working on startup ideas and investing. His book, “Wake Up!” was published in 2005; his second book "10 Investments for the Ten Years Ahead" was published in 2008. In 2012, he co-wrote "Cracking the Code" which focuses on the biotechnology sector and how to profit from it. Mr. Mellon lives in the Isle of Man, Brussels and Ibiza and is an honorary fellow of Oriel College, Oxford.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$20M; Series A $3M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Callers AI — Amy collects and analyzes information from all over the web and provides actionable insights about your leads, prospects and clients, all in one click.
  • Monaco Foundry — We are a team of Serial Entrepreneurs, former Senior Government Advisors and Fortune 500 Executives. A global venture accelerator that invests in early to mid-stage companies and their growth through a unique sweat equity model.
  • The Duppy Share — The Duppy Share Caribbean Rum is the best rum for cocktails, mixed drinks and rum gifts. Try all our rum recipes, from rum and ginger to dark rum punch.
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Riccardo Zacconi
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Riccardo Zacconi is based out of London, England and is the Board Member of Layer AI. Riccardo previously worked at King.com as Co-Founder and Chairman. Riccardo Zacconi attended Luiss Guido Carli University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Sweden, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$10M; Series A $1.2M–$30M; Series B $19M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
  • Studio 555 — Redefining digital interior design with unrivaled technology, UX and visual fidelity
  • Cypher Games — Cypher Games is a mobile gaming company founded by passionate gamers with a dream of building a global success story. We aim to shape the future of mobile gaming together with our colleagues, investors and thought partners.
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Jamie Swango
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Jamie Swango is the Partner at The Craftory. She attended Columbia Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Wellness, Audio
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
  • Needed — Prenatal vitamins leave most women depleted, so we redesigned the Prenatal Multi from the ground-up, and paired it with the Omega-3 (DHA and EPA), Collagen Protein, and Pre/Probiotic that mamas need. Take them before, during, and after pregnancy (and while breastfeeding) for optimal prenatal and postpartum nourishment.
  • SPOKE — Music and lyricism-led mindfulness, aimed at helping the world's most creative minds feel at ease.
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Paul Forster
Angel · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Paul Forster is an early-stage investor in the tech sector. He previously worked at Indeed as a Senior Advisor. Paul attended INSEAD, where he earned an MBA.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 80
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.5M; Series A $3.9M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Oraion — Your single source of truth for enterprise data
  • Capsa AI — Providing next-generation investors with a competitive edge.
  • Habito — We're the Treating Customers Fairly Champion of 2023 as voted for in the British Bank Awards. We're here to make mortgages easier - no paperwork, no stress and no fees.
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Simon Franks
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Simon Franks is the founder and managing partner of Redbus Ventures and Chairman of the Franks Family Foundation. (www.thefff.org)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Health Care, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $586k–$5.7M; Pre-Seed $323k–$1.6M; Series A $5.4M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 5Mins — 5Mins is the new microlearning platform that helps your employees build in-demand skills fast with AI-powered personalisation and advanced gamification.
  • Oto Health — Take back control of your tinnitus with Oto, the app built by doctors that teaches you how to stop noticing the ringing using clinically proven techniques. Includes CBT, targeted mindfulness, and relaxation. 86% users experience benefits after just 1 month.
  • Tolemy Bio — The AI-native virtual cell platform for therapeutic development and manufacture.
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Jeremy Darroch
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Jeremy joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in 2004 and was appointed CEO in December 2007. He has extensive experience in the retailing and fast-moving consumer goods sectors. Prior to joining the Company, Jeremy was Group Finance Director of DSG International plc (DSG), formerly Dixons Group plc and prior to DSG, he spent 12 yearsat Procter & Gamble in a variety of roles in the UK and Europe. Jeremy is a Non-Executive Director of Burberry Group plc and a Council Member of the National Centre for Universities and Business. He was previously a Non-Executive Director and the Chairman of the Audit Committee of Marks and Spencer Group plc.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Training, Career Planning
  • Stage:Series B, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Series B $44M–$44M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$4.6M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MindLabs — Live sleep and meditation classes for your mind. Led by experts. Backed by neuroscience. Now available to download on the App Store.
  • Multiverse — The gap between AI ambition and AI adoption is a skills problem. Multiverse closes it with apprenticeships and upskilling programmes in AI, data, engineering and leadership, trusted by 1,500+ employers.
  • Monterosa Productions — Monterosa is the global leader in audience interaction technology and commerce, providing the platform powering the world’s biggest entertainment and sports properties.We work with BBC, ITV, Sky, CBS, IMG Arena, EA Sports & The English Premier League, World Rugby, Viacom, and many others to provide audiences with better ways to participate intheir favourite TV shows and sports. TV hits include Love Island, X Factor, The Voice and Britain’s Got Talent, where Monterosa tech lies at the heart of the official show apps and interactive experiences across all screens.We help our clients provide game-changing real-time interactivity that grows active, loyal audiences directly. We monetise their attention with commerce and first party data.Our technology is trusted by the world's biggest media organisations and brands to deliver at extreme volumes and securely. Audience experiences include mobile apps, web apps, social media, messaging, and augmented reality.Our creative and delivery teams are award-winning experts in interactivity with TV and sport, and we provide round the clock support to ensure creativity and innovation is matched with reliability and peace of mind.
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Houman Ashrafzadeh
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Houman Ashrafzadeh

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Social, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Life Inside — Collect and share videos that engage and convert your website and career site visitors. Try Life Inside for free today!
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Claire Nooriala
Angel · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Claire Nooriala VP EMEA, Snap Inc.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Mobile, Social
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lapse — The new social camera for friends, not followers
  • Quiver — Quiver is a retail tech company that delivers e-commerce orders. Quiver was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in London.
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Ian Hogarth
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Ian Hogarth is based out of London, England, and is the Chairman of Phasecraft. Ian previously worked at Songkick as a Chairman. Ian Hogarth attended the University of Cambridge.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$14M; Pre-Seed $698k–$7.5M; Series A $11M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Unitary — We detect harmful content with context-aware AI to keep brands and platforms safe online.
  • Cordless — Bridging the gap between voice and text
  • Fabric — Fabric is an AI-powered workspace and file manager for people and groups.Fabric is a self-organizing multiplayer workspace.
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David Giampaolo
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

David Giampaolo is founder and CEO of Pi Capital.Giampaolo previously founded, built and sold several businesses and health club chains in the U.S. and Europe. He has financial interests in several other businesses and industries, working as an investor, advisor, and board member of some of the largest and most successful health and fitnesscompanies in the world, including Fitness First, 24 Hour Fitness, Zumba Fitness, and Zorba India.He is on the board of Coalition for Inclusive Capitalism, chairman of Gousto, and senior advisor to AMG (Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.) and BC Partners. Giampaolo is a member of YPO and CEO global business organizations and a trustee of Speakers4Schools.org and Pro Bono Economics.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, India, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$5.5M; Angel $330k–$3.9M; Pre-Seed $350k–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WILD.AI — Train with your female physiology - not against it! Track your menstrual cycle to sync workouts, nutrition, and recovery with your body's unique needs.
  • Syndi Health — Meet Syndi Health: an all-in-one platform for aggregating, recommending, and paying for digital health services - amplifying your employee wellbeing support with 0% admin.
  • Vinehealth — Best ePRO data collection tool | Digital patient support programmes for cancer patients | Remote PROMs data collection | Real-world studies | Oncology clinical research | Cancer support app | Cancer companion app for patients self-management | Self-reporting tool f
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Chris Rodman
Angel · Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Chris Rodman is a Head of International & Rights Acquisition at Candy Digital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Social, Sports
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Monterosa Productions — Monterosa is the global leader in audience interaction technology and commerce, providing the platform powering the world’s biggest entertainment and sports properties.We work with BBC, ITV, Sky, CBS, IMG Arena, EA Sports & The English Premier League, World Rugby, Viacom, and many others to provide audiences with better ways to participate intheir favourite TV shows and sports. TV hits include Love Island, X Factor, The Voice and Britain’s Got Talent, where Monterosa tech lies at the heart of the official show apps and interactive experiences across all screens.We help our clients provide game-changing real-time interactivity that grows active, loyal audiences directly. We monetise their attention with commerce and first party data.Our technology is trusted by the world's biggest media organisations and brands to deliver at extreme volumes and securely. Audience experiences include mobile apps, web apps, social media, messaging, and augmented reality.Our creative and delivery teams are award-winning experts in interactivity with TV and sport, and we provide round the clock support to ensure creativity and innovation is matched with reliability and peace of mind.
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Sameer Singh
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Network Effects Investor, Partner @ Speedinvest, Instructor @ Reforge

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Events
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$2.8M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Haz — Track and unlock the resale value of your stuff
  • Torg — Torg puts the largest base of suppliers in F&B at the fingertips of buyers with an intuitive SaaS to simplify sourcing.
  • Cino — Cino automatically deducts everyone's share from their bank accounts. Create groups with whom you want to share bills, set your ratio split & stop fronting costs!
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Judy Wilson
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Judy Wilson - Seed Haus Partner @ Seed Haus

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $92k–$494k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Stampede — Stampede turns every booking, Wi-Fi login, payment and review into one guest profile you own, so you can bring them back.
  • Encore Musicians — Hire a band, musicians, singers and DJs for weddings, functions, corporate events and private events. Book live music for your event with Fast Quotes, Secure Payment, No Hidden Fees and Expert Support.
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Matt Robinson
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Matt Robinson is the CEO and a co-founder at Nested, a property technology company. Prior to this, he founded GoCardless in 2010 and remains on the board of the recurring payment company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 80
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $650k–$3M; Series A $6M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Malga — Malga is an online payment platform that offers fraud protection and payment split services.
  • Feather — Feather gives you insurance advice for expats in Germany. Our digital insurance agent will help you get the right insurance policies for your need.
  • Malga — Instant access to multiple payment providers with a single integration
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Richard Lewis
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Richard Lewis is a Chairman at Earth Blox. Attended University of Glasgow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social, Travel, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Make it Social — Make it Social is a social-first creative agency founded by two former Universal Pictures creatives. Specialising in creating and adapting content for social media.
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Amadeo Brenninkmeijer
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Amadeo Brenninkmeijer is the Senior Partner at inPositiv.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, E-Commerce, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$3.2M; Angel $880k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ProcessOut — Route transactions, analyze and report on your entire payment ecosystem and switch on providers in one click. Trusted by leading brands.
  • SkyWatch — SkyWatch makes it easy, fast, and affordable to buy commercial satellite imagery for your geospatial needs.
  • Little Black Door — Little Black Door, LBD - The Social Wardrobe A free wardrobe sharing application that enables its users to upload their wardrobe, interact with their fashion items & share them on social networks We’re out to disrupt the way in which we engage with our fashion assets.
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Richard Scudamore
Angel · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Richard Scudamore is an English sports executive. He was the Executive Chairman of the English Premier League.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Social, Sports
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Monterosa Productions — Monterosa is the global leader in audience interaction technology and commerce, providing the platform powering the world’s biggest entertainment and sports properties.We work with BBC, ITV, Sky, CBS, IMG Arena, EA Sports & The English Premier League, World Rugby, Viacom, and many others to provide audiences with better ways to participate intheir favourite TV shows and sports. TV hits include Love Island, X Factor, The Voice and Britain’s Got Talent, where Monterosa tech lies at the heart of the official show apps and interactive experiences across all screens.We help our clients provide game-changing real-time interactivity that grows active, loyal audiences directly. We monetise their attention with commerce and first party data.Our technology is trusted by the world's biggest media organisations and brands to deliver at extreme volumes and securely. Audience experiences include mobile apps, web apps, social media, messaging, and augmented reality.Our creative and delivery teams are award-winning experts in interactivity with TV and sport, and we provide round the clock support to ensure creativity and innovation is matched with reliability and peace of mind.
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Pere Mayol
Angel · Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Pere Mayol - co-Founder - co-CEO & COO @ Avatar Cognition

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Film
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Spain, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $420k–$764k
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Roomonitor — Detectamos y solucionamos problemas en tus propiedades, especialmente en horario nocturno. Monitorizamos, respondemos y actuamos por ti.
  • VacationsPal — VacationsPal is a Barcelona-based company that develops vacation booking software. The company serves property owners, holiday rentals, and holiday makers.
  • Quality Clouds — The independent governance layer for human and AI-generated code. Norma for any repo and any AI editor, plus deep governance for ServiceNow and Salesforce.
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Philippe Bossanne
Angel · Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Philippe Bossanne (co-founder and president of Huttopia)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social, Sustainability, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Auxo — Auxo Dynamics assists businesses in transitioning to a more sustainable business strategy. The technological platform automates data collecting from information systems and provides environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports in accordance with requirements.  Auxo Dynamics also allows stakeholders to share reports, facilitating access tolong-term financing.
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Philippe Marcel
Angel · Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Philippe Marcel is the President of PBM.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social, Sustainability, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Auxo — Auxo Dynamics assists businesses in transitioning to a more sustainable business strategy. The technological platform automates data collecting from information systems and provides environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports in accordance with requirements.  Auxo Dynamics also allows stakeholders to share reports, facilitating access tolong-term financing.
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Alexandra Mathiolon
Angel · Lyon, Rhone-Alpes, France · 1 investments in Europe Social startups

Alexandra Mathiolon (Chief Executive Officer of SERFIM).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social, Sustainability, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Auxo — Auxo Dynamics assists businesses in transitioning to a more sustainable business strategy. The technological platform automates data collecting from information systems and provides environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reports in accordance with requirements.  Auxo Dynamics also allows stakeholders to share reports, facilitating access tolong-term financing.
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