Top 50 Sports VC Funds & Investors in United Kingdom (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Passion Capital
VC Fund
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11 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $573k–$85M |
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Northstar Ventures
VC Fund
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10 | United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $39k–$9.7M |
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Mercia Fund Managers
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, United States, Hungary | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $196k–$14M |
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Development Bank of Wales
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $18k–$3.7M |
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Redrice Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Fitness, Wellness, Health Care | $1M–$4.1M |
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Equity Gap
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Manufacturing | $428k–$18M |
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Venrex
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet | $425k–$13M |
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Edition Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Events, Music | $1.4M–$3.9M |
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JamJar Investments
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage | $1.2M–$20M |
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AlbionVC
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $2.2M–$20M |
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Firestartr
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $350k–$37M |
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The FSE Group
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Debt Financing | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $65k–$2.6M |
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NVM Private Equity
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States | Private Equity, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | |
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Angel Investment Network
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Denmark, India | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $16k–$3.6M |
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Foresight Group
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Private Equity, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $655k–$8.5M |
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Octopus Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.9M–$48M |
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Business Growth Fund
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, Ireland, United States | Series A, Private Equity | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $3.2M–$22M |
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Concentric
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Software, Bitcoin | $1.1M–$225M |
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Angels Den
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Mobile, Software | $33k–$763k |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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5 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | |
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24 Haymarket
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $714k–$16M |
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Forward Partners
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $343k–$17M |
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SFC Capital
VC Fund
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5 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $162k–$2.2M |
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Samos Investments
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Kenya, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Software | $223k–$14M |
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Puma Private Equity
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Japan, Ireland | Private Equity, Series A | Software, Internet, Consulting | $2.6M–$14M |
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Eka Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Logistics, Health Care, Software | $1.7M–$20M |
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Deepbridge Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $152k–$15M |
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StartUp Health
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Wellness, Medical | $20k–$4M |
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Ascension
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Internet | $229k–$4.1M |
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LocalGlobe
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1M–$33M |
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Creandum
VC Fund
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4 | Sweden, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $1.8M–$80M |
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Scottish Investment Bank
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, France | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care | $327k–$7M |
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Concept Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$19M |
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Fuel Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Ireland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $338k–$20M |
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DN Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $300k–$60M |
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Beringea
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Analytics | $2.3M–$26M |
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Speedinvest
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $549k–$38M |
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Future Planet Capital
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Canada | Seed, Convertible Note | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $897k–$7.9M |
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Active Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, Retail, E-Commerce | $1.3M–$34M |
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Ponooc
VC Fund
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3 | The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Energy, Electric Vehicle, Logistics | |
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Elkstone Capital Partners
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3 | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Medical | |
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Autotech Ventures
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, Egypt | Series A, Series B, Seed | Transportation, Software, Automotive | |
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Nesta Impact Investments
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia | Seed, Series A | Education, Health Care, SaaS | $262k–$10M |
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QVentures
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3 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Seed, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $125k–$3.9M |
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#adm ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Nutrition, Biotechnology, Sustainability | $10M–$33M |
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1818 Venture Capital
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3 | United Kingdom, Ukraine, United States | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $800k–$25M |
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Boost VC
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain | $100k–$6.6M |
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HOF Capital
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3 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services | $385k–$57M |
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Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage | $65k–$1.7M |
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Crowdcube
VC Fund
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3 | United Kingdom, Spain, United States | Equity Crowdfunding, Convertible Note, Seed | Food and Beverage, FinTech, Financial Services | $143k–$5.2M |
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Passion Capital is a partnership of entrepreneurs and operators who are applying our experiences to helping founders and early-stage teams build great digital media/technology companies. We are committed to fostering an ecosystem of technology, collaboration and executional excellence in Europe, and we believe that the criticaldifferentiator and key asset of a successful business is the passion and ability of its founders. We take pride in the calibre and success of all of our founders and teams including but nowhere near limited to GoCardless, Tray.io, Mendeley, Digital Shadows, Adzuna, Smarkets, Ravelin, Tide, Marshmallow, Butternut Box, PolyAI, Lendable and Monzo Bank
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 171
- Round size: Seed $573k–$6.5M; Series A $2.3M–$14M; Series B $6.3M–$85M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Lassie — Lassie is the first proactive and preventive pet insurance company that wants to help pet owners take better care of their pets
- Secondmind — Helping automotive engineers design better cars, faster.
- Opensignal — Opensignal is the leading global provider of independent insights into network experience and market performance.
Northstar Ventures invests venture capital in early and later stage, high growth companies tackling global challenges, focusing on climate tech and healthy ageing.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 190
- Round size: Seed $39k–$1.8M; Series A $851k–$9.7M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- H2CHP — H2CHP's Free Piston Engine Technology enables your transition to green energy with the reliability & confidence of fuel flexibility.
- NunaBio — NunaBio operates as a privately-owned specialist DNA development company. NunaBio engaged in CRO (Contract Research Organizations) and CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation) activities.
- CellRev — high expertise in the designing and testing of self-assembling peptides providing different benefits when culturing adherent cells in vitro.
Mercia Asset Management provides equity and debt to UK businesses with growth ambition. We are your investment partners from scale-up to exit.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Hungary
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Seed $196k–$2M; Series A $2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Sen — Sen's vision is to democratize space using video to inform, educate, inspire and benefit all humanity. Sen's mission is to stream real-time videos from space to billions of people, gathering news and information about Earth and space and making it universally accessible.
- 4D Medicine —
- Role Mapper Technologies — Automate and transform how you design and manage job descriptions across your organisation. Hire, retain and grow an inclusive and diverse workforce with AI powered Intelligent Job Design.
Development Bank of Wales is an independent company, providing commercial funding to Welsh SMEs. They invests private and public funds, including EU funds.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 221
- Round size: Seed $327k–$3.7M; Debt Financing $18k–$3.7M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Tourhub — tourhub - We collect tours from hundreds of suppliers around the world and provide an easy way for you to search and find those that are of interest.
- Antiverse — Designing biologics for 100 challenging targets
- Hope Macy — Hope Macy is the decisioning and origination layer that modern consumer lenders build on.
We support Founders creating premium consumer brands, platforms and related tech solutions.
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- Industry: Fitness, Wellness, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $76M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Untamed — Untamed uses fresh, human-grade ingredients to help cats enjoy happier, healthier lives. Chicken breast and liver, tuna steak, salmon fillet, duck breast, shrimp, sardine, and mackerel fillets are offered.
- Epetōme — Epetōme offers gut health supplements focused on digestive health using probiotics, prebiotics and patented capsule technology.
- Puresport — Puresport was created to craft the finest, premium-quality natural products to support every element of wellbeing, from pain & recovery, to sleep, focus, mood, stress, and balance.
Equity Gap is a group of private individuals set up to invest in and support emerging and growing businesses based in Scotland
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 107
- Round size: Seed $428k–$3.1M; Series A $2.8M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mirna — Soon to be launched, our AI-powered MI:RNA platform is designed to detect a range of diseases prior to the development of clinical signs. This groundbreaking
- Gutsy Health — Gutsy Health is a health and wellness website.
- LendingCrowd — Business loans - LendingCrowd fund ambitions by enabling SMEs across Britain to access fast and flexible business loans, with no early repayment fees.
Venrex Investment Management is a UK-based venture capital firm that backs creative Founders to launch and build innovative businesses.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 152
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $425k–$3M; Series A $6M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- GoJoe — Ditch the step challenge apps and employee engagement platforms and boost inclusivity and engagement with GoJoe.The employee engagement and wellbeing app that people actually use.
- Pockla — Securely share your AI generated creations with Pockla. The platform built for creators, developers, and innovators.
- Workflow — A minimalist collaboration platform for creative teams. Manage tasks, get AI reviews, and share work, all in one place.
Investment, advice and expertise for the entertainment and leisure industry
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Events, Music
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$3.9M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $11M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Farmer J — Farmer J serves honest food, that rolls with the seasons, is mindfully sourced, is bursting with flavour and most importantly, is scratch cooked on-site.
- Pentire Drinks — Made from unique plants native to the Cornish coastline, Pentire is a new botanical non-alcoholic spirit drink. A gin style drink that harnesses the power, beauty and immense flavour of plants, without the after effects. Buy online now.
- Lean Kitchen Network — Lean Kitchen Network is a developer of a virtual kitchen network.
We love, help & invest in early-stage consumer brands.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 114
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.5M; Series A $3.4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Yoto — The screen-free audio platform. Play music, stories and more with our audio player that children control with physical cards. Welcome to Audiotime®
- Flash Pack — We unite like-minded people in their 30s & 40s on group adventures where 98% travel solo. Book your next trip with Flash Pack today.
- SURI (Sustainable Rituals) — A world-class clean that doesn’t cost our planet. SURI is the new, sustainable electric toothbrush. Delivering an effective clean with innovative plant-based materials.
AlbionVC supports visionary founders and technologies with long-term capital and scale-up know-how. Founded in 1996, it was amongst the first to back leading global success stories such as Booking.com, Egress, Quantexa and Oviva. With £1bn in AUM and over 100 exits successfully realised, it funds venture breakthroughs that drive real outcomes forfounders, investors and society. AlbionVC is the technology investment arm of Albion Capital Group, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. For more information please visit: https://albion.vc/
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 164
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$13M; Series A $3.8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Runa — Businesses from every walk of life use rewards to acquire, retain and thank customers but the current process is broken. Sending rewards, incentives and non-cash payouts is manual, expensive, time-consuming and error-prone. WeGift changes this. Operating in more than 30 countries, in 22 languages, 20 currencies, with over 700 brand partners, andhundreds of clients, like Perkbox, Sodexo, New Look and Halfords among others, WeGift’s cloud-based, open API solutions allow businesses to transfer value to consumers, in real-time and globally. Established in 2016, WeGift is backed by leading entrepreneurs and investors.
- Hussle — Gym membership with total flexibility. Gym passes to no contract gym memberships that you can use in thousands of gyms across the UK. Gym and swim wherever you want to. Stop and start whenever you like.
- Clear Review — Enable conversations to drive meaningful relationships and ensure employees feel supported to reach their goals, so organisations can achieve what matters most.
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Browse database — It's Free!Firestartr helps the most promising digital entrepreneurs take their companies from seed stage to Series A and beyond. Beyond providing capital, they draw on their entrepreneurial successes and senior operational experience with leading technology companies to support sustainable growth in their portfolio. Their deep domain expertise, combinedwith an unrivalled network of advisors, enable us to make meaningful connections at the right time and propel companies with hands-on support.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $350k–$4.2M; Series A $3.3M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qori — Accept a wide variety of cryptocurrencies on your POS terminal or iOS or Android device without handling crypto yourself.
- Railsr — Railsbank. REDEFINING THE POSSIBILITIES - We go beyond financial transactions, to deliver digital experiences your customers love.
- Clarisights — Clarisights is the leading marketing analytics platform for Enterprises on G2. Connect, visualize and explore all your marketing data in one place. From questions to insights in minutes.
FSE C.I.C. is an independent not-for-profit Community Interest Company (C.I.C.) whose surpluses are reinvested in the business, rather than being driven by the need to maximise profit for shareholders and owners. FSE C.I.C. has a number of subsidiary companies to deliver its funds and services, which are collectively referred to as The FSE Group.All regulated activities are delivered through FSE Fund Managers Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 182
- Round size: Seed $327k–$2.6M; Debt Financing $65k–$633k
- Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Alvant — Alvant is an advanced materials technology group specialising in the design, development and production of aluminium composite components for demanding engineering applications.
- MyPeople —
- Torsion Information Security — Torsion integrates with your existing collaboration systems, working with business users to monitor and control access as business circumstances evolve.
NVM Private Equity Limited is an independently-owned firm of venture capital managers with over 20 years experience of investing in UK businesses. They manage five investment funds, four of which are Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) and their funds under management exceed £175 million.They are a long-established investor focused on the UK regions,primarily targeting small management buy-outs and growth investment in businesses that are led by high quality incumbent management teams.They have a wide range of skills, interests and backgrounds. That means they bring a thorough and rounded approach to the investment process. They live and work in the UK regions, so are entrenched within their local business communities.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Vegetarian Express — With over 35 years of experience and 1200+ plant-based ingredients in our larder, from cutting-edge plant-based meat alternatives to rare and hard-to-find.
- The Climbing Hangar — Rock climbing London with added Hangar community spirit.
- YorkTest — YorkTest is an award-winning food intolerance & allergy testing company, optimising health and wellbeing with our range of health tests. Order online...
The UK Angel Investment Network connects business entrepreneurs with Angel Investors. Find an Investor for your business, or access a network of investment opportunities.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Denmark, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $265k–$3.6M; Angel $556k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $16k–$851k
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PF Nexus — Renewable energy and infrastructure marketplace, Reduce origination costs, increase deal flow, International and emerging market specialists, $30bn+ projects.
- Aura — Aura exists to celebrate what's most important in life. Let's think about life together, and plan a funeral that truly reflects those you love.
- Loxa — Bolt Cover has rebranded to Loxa. A new name, but the same trusted product protection solutions for retailers, enhancing conversions and customer trust with easy integrations.
Foresight Group is a listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager which has been managing funds on behalf of institutions and retail clients for more than 35 years. Foresight has over £7.2 billion of assets under management across a number of funds on behalf of some of the world’s largest institutional investors, family offices,private and high net-worth individuals and retail investors. Foresight's investment strategies are underpinned by a strong environmental, social & governance (“ESG”) focus, which increasingly meets the demands of today’s investors and ensures we are consistently working towards creating a sustainable legacy for future generations.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Private Equity, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 192
- Round size: Seed $655k–$5.2M; Private Equity $2.1M–$8.5M
- Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ruleguard — Ruleguard is an regulatory technology platform for financial sector firms that helps you manage and evidence compliance across your organisation. Features include automated horizon scanning, rules mapping, SMCR compliance, third party oversight tools, breach management and regulatory checklists.
- Mach42 — Machine Discovery is a University of Oxford spin-out commercializing new machine learning technology. We leverage proprietary neural network technology to accelerate expensive calculations — and we do it with minimal data and 99.9% fidelity.
- Biotherapy Services — Biotherapy Services is a specialist pharmaceutical biotech company. We use state-of-the-art technology and patented proprietary processes, working to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) pharmaceutical manufacturing standards, to produce a range of clinically safe and effective autologous biotherapies for a broad range of clinical conditions.
We provide venture capital investment for the people, ideas and industries that will change the world. Learn about what we do and the kind of founders we back.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 369
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$13M; Series A $3M–$21M; Series B $7.5M–$48M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $101M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Wazoku — Wazoku - Where Innovation Works Wazoku
- CertiVox — CertiVox solutions deliver simple, powerful information security to all things Internet (mainframes, too!), protecting business and individual privacy through the cloud and at rest. CertiVox was founded in 2009 to provide technology and services based on a simple belief: that everyone deserves the right to secure their information exchangessimply and easily. CertiVox's leading-edge encryption, key management and identity management solutions are currently in use at hundreds of the world’s leading corporations and used by individuals across the globe to protect their privacy.The companies passion is to create and share unique, cutting-edge cryptographic innovations for enterprise cloud computing and all things Internet. CertiVox are the only company in the global market today that has the technology in place to arm businesses and individuals with easy-to-use certificateless security solutions for any device and platform.Whether you are a business that wants to safeguard your company’s intellectual property, an ISV or SaaS provider that needs to embed cryptography and key management into your application, or an individual who wants to preserve the privacy of your personal data, CertiVox gives you the power to secure your information for all things Internet.CertiVox’s leading-edge solutions – including MIRACL (Multiprecision Integer and Rational Arithmetic C/C++ Library) Cryptographic SDK, on-demand encryption Key Management Service (KMS) and Identity Management Service (IDMS) – enable cloud service providers, independent software vendors (ISVs), communication providers, and smart device and semiconductor manufacturers to secure their voice and data communication solutions with ease.The PrivateSky Secure Information Exchange Service (SIX) gives individuals, businesses and their partners and customers easy-to-use tools to quickly encrypt email, files and documents without complex infrastructure or user burden. Compliance with mandatory encryption and privacy statues has never been easier.The bottom line: CertiVox's revolutionary certificateless cryptography, identity and key management solutions have taken the hassle out of Internet security, making it easy to securely exchange your information in any form, any time.
- Mojo — Join 600,000+ men worldwide using AI-powered coaches to build a performance mindset and take back control of their love lives.
BGF is the most active equity investor in the UK and Ireland, providing long-term, minority investment to growing companies.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Private Equity
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ireland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 309
- Round size: Series A $3.2M–$21M; Private Equity $6.5M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Evolution Aqua — Evolution Aqua is a designer, manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of water filtration products and associated equipment, primarily focused on the aquatics industry for both indoor and outdoor fish care.
- Eleven Sports Media —
- Snipple Animation Studios — Snipple are specialists in animated television and sports entertainment. We are one of the largest animation partners to Disney and Warner Brothers. We develop original IP and we have unique partnerships with sports teams, growing the fans of the future.
We partner with sector-defining founders across Europe to create new technologies that disrupt the status quo and solve the problems that matter.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, Bitcoin
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.6M; Series A $1.7M–$25M; Series B $1.6M–$225M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Paypercut — Paypercut is a fintech startup that allows small and mid-scaled merchants to offer Buy Now, Pay Later at checkout via a single integration.
- LN Markets — The first Lightning-native Bitcoin derivatives trading platform.
- aeon.life — Preventive healthcare platform that equips people with personalized insights and expert guidance for proactive whole-body health
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $33k–$763k; Angel $79k–$354k
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AAZZUR — One-stop-shop for APIs and embeddable Front-end-modules connected to a smart marketplace for BaaS- and Fintech-Services
- OnCare — Home care software | care management system
- SupaPass — The most powerful content app maker on the market. Finally have all of your content, audience & paywall in one place to turn your audience into a business.
SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1482
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
- unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
- Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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Browse database — It's Free!24Haymarket is an investment network which included several highly-experienced private equity and venture capital investors, seasoned entrepreneurs, and senior operators. Investing up to £5 million in growth companies in the UK and Europe. They invested their own capital in direct alignment with entrepreneurs and actively support their growthagenda and join the board of the companies in which they invest. Since inception in 2011, 24Haymarket has invested in more than 50 high-growth businesses.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 103
- Round size: Seed $714k–$3.8M; Series A $1.6M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DrDoctor — We envision a remote-first healthcare system which meets demand without sacrificing care quality, delivered via our Patient Engagement Platform
- DefiniGEN — Generate metabolic disease phenotypes in primary-like human cells using the best-in-class human iPSC differentiation platform. Find out more here!
- Kelda Technology — Kelda Technology is a British clean tech business that develops water-in-air shower products that halve water usage and water heating costs through patented shower technology. Kelda Technology has adapted cutting edge automotive and aerospace technology to produce a revolutionary “water-in-air” shower system that halves water use without any lossin performance. Water is broken into droplets to form a comfortable spray which is accelerated using a globally patented jet-type nozzle. Not only does it halve water costs, but also halves associated heating costs.The Kelda shower system holds appeal for a wide range of sectors, including gym and leisure, hotels and accommodation providers, healthcare, and maritime – all industries where water efficiency is key. The product has completed in-market validation and commercial trials, is in manufacture and the company has already signed installation deals with some of the largest leisure operators in the UK and Latin America.Kelda Technology was recently chosen as one of the top 30 cleantech companies in the world at the New Energy Start-Up awards 2016 and was this week shortlisted by the UK Business Angels Association for Best Investment in a Disruptive Tech Business.
Forward Partners is a venture capital firm in London specialising in technology businesses focused on eCommerce, marketplace and applied AI early-stage startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Seed $343k–$3.9M; Series A $2.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $76M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Ably Realtime — Realtime that just works. Built to scale, engineered for reliability, and low latency. Power live messaging, chat, dashboards, notifications & collaborative apps.
- nSpireMe — nSpireMe helping children supercharge their violin learning with interactive practice apps.
- OutThink — Move from traditional security awareness to adaptive security with the world's first AI-native cybersecurity human risk management platform.
Discover the UK's leading SEIS Fund, offering tax-efficient investments in innovative startups. Join thousands of savvy investors and raise capital for your business with SFC Capital.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 378
- Round size: Seed $164k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $162k–$840k
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $1.9M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Elaitra — Elaitra’s breast cancer platform includes a Generative LLM for voice-based patient engagement, and a unique AI reading tool that helps doctors read 3D X-Rays. Operating in USA & UK. FDA 510(k) and UK regulator approved.
- Sages — Biodegradeable, non-polluting, low-impact and vibrant dyes extracted from food waste.
- WeFindFlats — Live and work anywhere, without housing worries.
Samos Investments is a private equity investor with a focus on high-growth European businesses.Samos invests across a range of sectors including digital media, e-commerce, retail, financial services, energy and natural resources.Samos takes a proactive approach with its portfolio companies, working alongside many of the US and Europe’s topventure funds, family offices and private investors.The Samos Partners are also active angel/seed investors.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Kenya, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $223k–$4M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.6M; Series A $1.6M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jude — Science-backed food supplement that makes you feel empowered, not embarrassed.
- Round Treasury — Put your startup cash on autopilot. Maximise your runway with smart deposits and withdrawals from your account, safeguarded and administered by regulated brokers.
- Electric Twin — We create AI-powered synthetic audiences that instantly simulate how real people will respond to your products, messages, and campaigns - giving you access to instant insights.
We invest in businesses, providing capital, expertise & partnership to drive transformational change and enable scalable growth. Learn more.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Consulting
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Japan, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Series A $2.8M–$14M; Private Equity $2.6M–$7.9M
- Lead/follow: 96% lead, 4% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Le Col — Le Col clothing range designed for maximum comfort and form using the most up to date technology in modern fabrics.
- Transreport — Transreport is a technology company, specializing in improving customer experience using technologies such as internet of Things.
- TravelLocal — Authentic tailor-made holidays crafted by trusted local experts worldwide. After all, who knows a country better than the people who actually live there?
Eka Ventures invests in late Seed/early Series A consumer technology companies that have a positive societal impact. This can be environmental (For example, reducing food waste) or social (For example, delivering elderly care)We are particularly fascinated with two business models: Vertically integrated direct to consumer brands, includingthose that have a logistics aspect to them Market networks We also like companies that power the two business models above We believe in the power of founders to drive this change
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- Industry: Logistics, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$6.7M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $92M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Paired — Paired is your guide to improve your relationship via fun daily questions, couple quizzes, couple games and relationship advice. Try the Paired couples app free now.
- DITTO Daily — DITTO Daily created the Cycle Supplement to holistically address the physical and mental challenges that come with the menstrual cycle.
- Runna — Runna is your personalized running coach. With tailored training plans, world-class coaching and an in-app community to help you achieve your goals, whether you're training for a faster 5k or your first marathon. Download Runna today.
Deepbridge is a different kind of investment manager. They work closely with financial advisers and investors to design innovative products, ranging from investment in technology growth companies to asset-backed renewable energy projects. They also partner with innovative and committed management teams to help UK based companies realise theirpotential and become successful leading-edge businesses.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 84
- Round size: Seed $152k–$2.6M; Series A $2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 74% lead, 26% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.4M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- HeadBox — HeadBox connects corporate event planners with 100,000+ unique, inspiring, iconic, and creative spaces worldwide for meetings and events.
- Touch Biometrix — Welcome at Touch Biometrix. Find out more about The Future of Fingerprint Biometrics!
- Spotlight Pathology — Spotlight Pathology develops decision support tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to help in the diagnosis of blood cancers.
Organizing and investing in a global army of entrepreneurs committed to achieving health moonshots
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- Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 194
- Round size: Seed $100k–$4M; Pre-Seed $20k–$800k
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jiseki Health — Jiseki is built on the belief that families and communities need and deserve a safety net, and to have peace of mind when things go wrong. We provide access and delivery of key advice, help, products and services through highly scalable SMS technology, powered by a combination of professionals and AI, and sold as a portable life benefit package..Text #help to 543210, to discover Jiseki services.
- Biome Analytics — Biome is an analytic applications that help cardiovascular teams do their best work. It helps forward thinking hospitals profitably transition and thrive in the new world of healthcare. During COVID-19, Biome has focused on assessing hospital capacity.
- NEXT Life Sciences — NEXT Life Sciences is developing the revolutionary Plan A™ procedure to bring the only scientifically proven technology in the category - Vasalgel® - to market.
Pre-seed and seed investors backing 300+ ambitious founders from day one.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 212
- Round size: Seed $229k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $445k–$2.4M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $22M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Vidsy — Vidsy is the creative technology platform that helps global brands and agencies create high-performing video ads. Connect with our global network of creators and streamline your content creation process.
- Merx — Grow contactability, data quality and customer lifetime value with AI agents on WhatsApp.
- ComplyStream — ComplyStream enables faster and smarter FinCrime alert resolution by unifying your fragmented data, communication and workflows in a single AI-native platform.
Seeding ambitious founders at places like @citymapper, @improbableio,@teamkano, @moo, @songkick,@seedcamp, @transferwise and @zoopla since 1999. Who's next?
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 333
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.5M; Series A $3.5M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $500M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Wefarm — Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables farmers to share information via SMS. The company allows small-scale farmers to connect with one another to solve problems, share ideas, and spread innovation. Utilizing the latest machine learning technology, Wefarm’s service works both online and over SMS.Since its founding in 2015,Wefarm has been named one of Africa’s Most Innovative Companies by FastCompany and has won Google’s Impact Challenge Award, TechCrunch’s Europas-Tech for Good Award, and the European Union Commission’s Ideas from Europe prize, among others. The company is headquartered in London with a field presence in Nairobi, Kampala, and Dar-es-Salaam.
- Circular — Developers-focused job platform for Software Developers, DevOps, Data Science & more. Sign up now and get access to successful hiring processes in Spain, Remote.
- Victory League — Victory League is a profit-driven sports entertainment organization that uses mass-market events and media manipulation to benefit athletes financially.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 270
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$16M; Series A $5M–$33M; Series B $8M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- unitQ — unitQ's product quality monitoring platform empowers businesses to take a data-driven approach to product quality so they can fix the right quality issues smarter and faster.
- Payosu — Use Osu to get more bookings, take payments with zero fees, automate the invoicing, and let your business thrive.
- Cerrion — Cerrion is a visual AI that helps production teams react faster to process deviations, automate root cause analysis, and implement targeted improvement actions. They believe that process transparency enabled by AI and computer vision is key to achieving more autonomy and sustainability in manufacturing. Their software is built and designed withproduction teams from all over the world in the loop.
Speak with our Entrepreneurship and Investment teams, who can help you find sources of finance, engage with funders and secure investment to grow your business.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 208
- Round size: Seed $327k–$3.1M; Series A $1.6M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Bio-Images Drug Delivery — BDD Pharma combine drug delivery expertise and clinical capabilities to accelerate product development pipelines, enable life cycle management and new innovative pharmaceutical products. Rapid parallel clinical testing with SWIFT significantly reduces time from product concept to clinical success.
- IOTech — Discover IOTech Systems. Deploy, manage, and scale AI-driven, data-rich industrial systems at the edge with our open edge data platform.
- Administrate — Administrate is a comprehensive, configurable training management platform that helps organizations streamline enterprise learning and development. Organize, deliver, plan, automate, analyze, and scale your training program effectively -- all through one system. Deliver multi-modality learner experiences, maximize training resources, anddemonstrate business results with insight-rich reporting. Hundreds of organizations serving millions of learners choose Administrate to manage their training program.
Early-stage VC Firm based in London, investing in UK technology startups & SaaS companies through our award-winning pre-seed funds.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 93
- Round size: Seed $510k–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3.1M; Series A $10M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Anam — Anam is the developer of real-time AI personas for brands to increase consumer interaction..
- Archestra.AI — Enterprise MCP platform with security guardrails, compliance controls, and a curated catalog of 900+ evaluated Model Context Protocol servers for AI agents.
- Architect AI — Move beyond static pages. Architect uses AI agents to personalize every visit, handle objections, and boost co
Fuel Ventures - a leading early stage seed / growth stage EIS Fund based in London, UK. Investing in the most ambitious technology companies.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 224
- Round size: Seed $670k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $338k–$1.7M; Series A $4.4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HiiKER — Find 1000s of the best backpacking and hiking adventures, with reviews, photos, and great places to stay.
- Research Grid (R.grid) — Research Grid (R.grid) automates the entire clinical trial back-office by accelerating timelines and cutting admin delays. Get faster and more successful trials today.
- Spendkey — Spendkey's intelligent spend analytics solution helps businesses transform raw spend data into actionable insights to enable better business decisions, optimise costs and maximise savings
DN Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests primarily in Europe and North America. The firm focuses on companies that plan to establish operations on both sides of the Atlantic, and strives to help its companies build international businesses. Founded in 2000, the company has operations in London and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’sprevious funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 278
- Round size: Seed $300k–$9M; Series A $3.1M–$25M; Series B $8.6M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Quandoo — In 8 years, Quandoo has expanded into 11 countries and has seated more than 200 million diners in 18,000+ restaurants. Quandoo’s technology-enabled marketplace equips both restaurants and diners with innovative products to elevate dining out as we know it. Headquartered in Berlin, with international footprints in Austria, Switzerland, Italy,Turkey, the UK, Hong Kong, Finland, Singapore, Australia and the Netherlands; the founders’ vision is to grow Quandoo into the world’s leading marketplace for dining out experiences. Quandoo is a subsidiary of Recruit Holdings, and with its sister companies HotPepper and AirRegi, forms the world’s largest restaurant marketing and software company. Quandoo currently employs more than 370 people from 50 countries.
- unique.ai — Automate personalized experiences to successfully transform your organization.
- Happeo — Happeo is the easy-to-launch intranet that helps you keep verified company knowledge centralized, relevant and searchable by connecting to the tools your teams already use.
Beringea is an international investor in high growth US & UK businesses. With expertise in multiple sectors we are at the forefront of emerging trends.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Analytics
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 167
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$11M; Series B $4.1M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $30M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- AccessPay — AccessPay develops and offers cloud-based payment and cash management solutions. The company’s cloud-based service provides ease of integration with any ERP, TMS, or other back-end systems. It also enables the straight-through processing of domestic and international payments via BACS, FPS, CHAPS, and SWIFT. By connecting an organization’s backoffice systems with its banks and providing a consolidated view of all banking relationships, AccessPay gives corporate enterprises real-time visibility of all cash balances and offers a detailed analysis, which helps financial professionals maximize the use of working capital. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
- Arctic Shores — Unearth meaningful, job-relevant insights through our candidate assessments. A new type of behaviour based assessment that's powered by neuroscience.
- Flywheel.io — Flywheel is a data management and analysis platform built specifically for scientists and the researcher's workflow. They empower research momentum by focusing on data and medical image capture, content management, scientific computation, and collaboration. With reproducible research in mind, they combine open-source methods from topuniversities, a modern web user interface, and an extensible compute engine based on containerization technology. The result is a software platform to accelerate discovery and help researchers do science, not IT.Flywheel accelerates new scientific discoveries in life-science, biotech, and academic imaging research through cloud-scale collaboration. As a result, imaging researchers are able to avoid innovation bottlenecks, and accelerate discovery by doing more science, and less IT.
Speedinvest is a globally active European venture capital firm built on a simple belief: many move more. From six offices across EMEA, our sector-focused investment teams back relentless founders from pre–Seed to Growth with long-term conviction, providing day-one access to our global network of corporate customers, experts, industry leaders, andtop-tier follow-on investors to scale smarter and faster. Building lasting companies like Bitpanda (Austria), Moove (Nigeria), Gigs (U.S.), Tide (UK), ARX Robotics (Germany), Wayflyer (Ireland), GoStudent (Austria), Seqera Labs (Spain), and Cylib (Germany) — together. Big ideas may start with one. But scaling and winning take The Power of More.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 528
- Round size: Seed $823k–$8M; Pre-Seed $549k–$3.8M; Series A $3.7M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $384M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Findery — Find and leave notes anywhere in the world, discover local knowledge, hidden secrets, and exciting stories. Share your travel knowledge, geoblog, or local news!
- MinersAI — Unlock valuable insights from intricate geological data with Miners AI. Our AI-driven platform empowers exploration teams to make informed decisions and optimize mining operations.
- Primer — Primer is the first open automation platform for payments, enabling you to build end-to-end payment flows with no code, and a checkout developers love.
Brilliant Ideas. Brilliant People. Brilliant Minds.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 144
- Round size: Seed $897k–$7.9M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $23M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Zentraxa — NATURE ENGINEERED FOR PURPOSE Through millions of years of evolution, nature has found solutions to the most difficult problems. Inspired by the diversity of nature, we precision engineer bespoke biomaterials to meet the toughest challenges across
- iFast Diagnostics — iFAST is addressing the Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing market, reducing the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
- Vitarka Therapeutics — Vitarka Therapeutics has engineered an intracellular drug delivery technology, EndoPore, using pore forming proteins for intracellular targets.
Active Partners is a consumer-focused investment firm that partners with visionary founders to build the iconic brands of tomorrow.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Retail, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$34M; Series A $1.3M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $135M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Vinterior — Vinterior is the online marketplace where the world buys and sells remarkable vintage and antique furniture across every lifestyle, budget and taste.
- Niyyah — The goal of Niyyah is to give consumers a guided approach to comprehending the Quran in a way that is understandable, significant, and useful. With its short material, tailored suggestions, and gamified elements like leaderboards and prizes, it fits in easily with its users' everyday routines and gives them insight into the Quran'steachings and practical application of faith.
- Code First Girls — Code First Girls is on a mission to transform tech. We work with various partners to teach women to code for free; join the 200,000+ women we have taught so far!
Ponooc is a venture capital fund based in the Netherlands with a focus on sustainable energy or mobility related ventures. We are open to both early and later stage venture deals where the invested capital is used to help the entrepreneurs and their team take the next step. We believe in a hands-on approach and work closely together with managementwhere we think we can add value, either through previous experience or our extensive network. Our geographical focus is Europe.
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- Industry: Energy, Electric Vehicle, Logistics
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: The Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Laka — Laka is collective bicycle insurance especially for cyclists. We flipped insurance. By making it pay to pay out, we are the collective that backs each other. Protect your bikes and gear against theft & damage with Laka 5-star rated cycle insurance.
- Bringly — Sustainable & carefee multi-carrier urban delivery partner. You don't have to chose between the benefits of a delivery platform or a carrier. Enjoy the best of both to provide the most sustainable, fast & affordable last mile delivery options.Our shipping network of bicycle couriers and electric vehicles makes it possible to deliver quickly, locally and CO2-neutral.
- ChargeX — ChargeX provides electric car charging solutions. Tobias Wagner, Michael Masnitza, and Johannes Engeln founded it in 2017, with its headquarters in Munich in Germany.
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Browse database — It's Free!Elkstone is an investment firm, focusing on entrepreneurs, senior executives, institutional LPs, the venture community, and the Irish diaspora.The objective of the organization is to boost the economic value and overall well-being of the island of Ireland by expanding a network, facilitating deserving investments, and delivering excellentinvestment performance.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Numra — Numra is an artificial intelligence automation for financial operations.
- CroíValve — CroíValve is a developed a safe, effective, easy to use, percutaneous solution for treating all patients with severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Retrograde — AI for creators who are serious about brand deals. Get early access now.
Autotech Ventures is a venture capital firm that manages more than $400 million to invest in start-ups that aim to generate financial returns in the vast $3 trillion ground transportation industry. Connected, autonomous, shared and electrified vehicles and related mobility services have created tectonic shifts in the incumbent ground transportationindustry. Vehicle manufacturers, parts suppliers, dealerships, repair shops, parking operators, ground logistics firms, and road infrastructure providers are all being impacted by ground transportation startups.Autotech Ventures provides startup companies with 1) capital to execute on their business plan, 2) access to its industry contacts - including dozens of ground transportation corporate investors who together represent a global market capitalization of over $500 billion dollars, 3) up-to-the-minute market intelligence on the ground transport landscape, 4) support in recruiting ground transportation industry talent, and 5) fundraising support to raise additional capital from other financially-motivated investors and strategic investors.Start-ups typically innovate quickly then scale slowly, while corporations typically innovate slowly then scale quickly. Autotech Ventures brings startups and corporations together to bridge this gap and build a new transportation future.
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- Industry: Transportation, Software, Automotive
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- AmpUp — Commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging network solutions made simple for everyone. Easily manage and analyze EV charging data from a single dashboard.
- GenLogs — Get ready to have your operations supercharged! Our real-time data on all trucks in America helps you find the right capacity at the right time.
- Gaussion — Gaussion is revolutionising batteries by utilising magneto-electrochemistry.
Nesta Impact Investments backs innovative businesses that focus on creating social and environmental good
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- Industry: Education, Health Care, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $262k–$2.6M; Series A $466k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $65M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Gaia Learning — Gaia Learning are a special online school dedicated to children with additional needs. We help kids with ADHD, ADD, OCD, PDA and Autism, learn online.
- Aira — Aira operates as a clean energy-tech company.
- martee ai — Reduce Wastage, Unlock Revenue, Maximise Profit. Martee ai is the only demand forecasting tool tailored for the food-on-the-go industry.
QVentures sources, screens, and invests in top-tier start-ups from Seed to Series B. Our investors consist of Family Offices, Institutional Investors, UHNWIs, and Cashed-out Entrepreneurs. We look for disruptive companies with a proven product-market fit, set to scale from Seed to Series B. We focus on Enterprise SaaS, Marketplaces, Consumer Tech,FinTech, AdTech, EdTech, InsurTech and HealthTech and more. We look for quality management teams, large addressable markets, proven traction, sustainable business models, route to scale and quality investors.To apply for investment, please fill out this short form to be reviewed: https://qventures.typeform.com/to/zZPOWf
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 118
- Round size: Seed $125k–$3.9M; Angel $393k–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CareerPaths — career mentorship website that links users with skilled industry professionals in Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Investment Banking for invaluable career assistance.
- Astronome AI — Astronome AI is a company that provides streamlined IT management for SMEs, powered by AI.
- NeuWave Technologies — NeuWave Technologies delivers environmental analysis for floating offshore wind farm development and operational management.
#adm ventures is an advisory firm focused on digital and tech companies. The firm delivers a full range of products and services that can assist entrepreneurs and companies with creating a successful online business presence.
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- Industry: Nutrition, Biotechnology, Sustainability
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Series A $10M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nourished — At Nourished we create innovative. personalised nutrition stacks that are truly unique to you. Vegan, waste-free and always made to order.
- Air Protein — Air Protein is a startup that aims to develop sustainable protein made from thin air. Using a proprietary probiotic process, Air Protein develops protein-enriched food made from CO2. This revolutionary new protein source can be used to make meat-free burgers, protein-enriched pasta, cereals, beverages, and more.Air Protein has been developed byKiverdi, a California-based biotechnology company.
- Nature's Fynd — Nature’s Fynd is a food company producing a protein from a microbe discovered in the geothermal springs. The company's mission is to create foods that both nourish people and the planet. Its revolutionary fermentation technology grows protein using a fraction of the land and water resources required by traditional agriculture.Nature’s Fyndwas founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
1818 Venture Capital is proud to invest in portfolios of tech startups that aim to generate wealth for our investors and do good in the world.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Ukraine, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $800k–$5M; Series A $6.2M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Currensea — Currensea is a creator of a travel debit card that connects customers to a high street bank account and reduces fees.The company's product links to any UK bank account and reduces exchange rates and transaction fees abroad without setting up and managing a new bank account to get better rates. It also allows users to top up prepaid cards,allowing them to make payments while traveling without opening a new bank account and at a lower cost.Currensea was established in June, 2018 by James Lynn, and Craig Goulding in London, England.
- RideTandem — Tandem turns local transport providers into smart shuttles for work, education and more. The smart way to move your community.
- Willo — Interview anyone, anywhere for free. GDPR compliant one-way video interviews that can be set up in minutes. Trusted in over 100 countries - free to start.
Boost VC: The Pre-Seed Fund Making Sci-FI a Reality. Investing in crypto, virtual reality, augmented reality, AI, Ocean Tech, Space Tech, human augmentation, exoskeletons and more.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 244
- Round size: Seed $406k–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Zoolife — Giving 4 billion animal lovers access to wildlife animals up-close, through live 24/7 user-controlled cameras, with behind-the-scenes zookeeper talks and feeding times daily from the best ethical zoos & animal sanctuaries.
- Pageport — Effortlessly convert more leads by automatically sending unique, personalized video pages to everyone.
- Polkadot — Polkadot is a dedicated community that envisions a web where users own their digital identities and data, restoring their authority.
HOF Capital is a global technology investment firm that leverages its global limited partner network to help founders build massive businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 184
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$15M; Pre-Seed $385k–$5.5M; Series A $10M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Extropic AI — The next era of computing isn't dead. It's alive. More coming soon.
- Flutterwave — Sell online, process payments, build financial products, or use business tools designed to grow your business.
- BillionToOne — We are a team at the forefront of disease detection focused on moving Prenatal Screening and Liquid Biopsy forward.
Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) is an initiative launched by the government-owned British Business Bank.It is a key part of the government’s ‘Northern Powerhouse’ vision, which aims to end the historic North / South divide and create economic prosperity in the North of England on par with London and the South East.Thegovernment firmly believes that SMEs form the foundation of the region’s future growth. NPIF therefore aims to nurture regional entrepreneurship by providing investment and support for small and medium businesses between 2016 and 2021. NPIF's funding will support new and growing SMEs, create jobs and encourage and attract additional private sector investment.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 106
- Round size: Seed $65k–$1.7M; Debt Financing $74k–$674k
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $524M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Biorelate — The most advanced data curation in biopharma
- Hussel — Hussel offers services when marketing feels worn out and lacks inspiration.
- Sapphire HR — Sapphire HR offers comprehensive HR solutions to support staff and help business succeed.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced investor, we make it simple to buy and sell shares in Europe's most exciting high-growth businesses.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Convertible Note, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 260
- Round size: Seed $458k–$5.2M; Convertible Note $217k–$2.8M; Equity Crowdfunding $143k–$3.8M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $6.5M in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- ROLEY's — ROLEY’S is a beverage company that produces vitamin-enriched lager. Its drinks are formulated with B-vitamins such as B3, B5, B6, and B9 and contain minimal sugar and carbohydrates. The company aims to offer an alternative beer option that aligns with modern nutrition and wellness preferences.
- TRIBE — Fuel your lifestyle with vegan, gluten-free, and purpose-driven high protein bars, shakes and more. Every product, from Flapjacks to Superblends, is made from the highest quality plant-based natural ingredients. Each product supports your wellness and nutrition, and each purchase helps to fight modern slavery.
- Emerald — Take control of your long-term health with Emerald. Get continuous GP support, in-depth screenings, wearable data integration, and a personalised plan to prevent disease and boost longevity.
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