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Building businesses that are changing how our cities are designed, constructed and powered, for good.

2150

Building businesses that are changing how our cities are designed, constructed and powered, for good.

Sector focus:

Investments:

16

Approx fund size:

£230M

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London, Copenhagen, Berlin

Startup portfolio highlights:

Leko Labs, Biomason, Kelvin

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Tech

Invests in early-stage tech solutions to problems which impact a lot of people.

7 Percent

Invests in early-stage tech solutions to problems which impact a lot of people.

Sector focus:

Investments:

150+

Approx fund size:

£37 Million

No. of funds:

2

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Oculus VR, Lunasa Space, Humanity

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Manage active co-investment funds that seek to achieve consistent returns by partnering with experienced syndicates of angel investors to help fund and scale early-stage businesses.

ACF Investors

Manage active co-investment funds that seek to achieve consistent returns by partnering with experienced syndicates of angel investors to help fund and scale early-stage businesses.

Sector focus:

Investments:

Unknown

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

2

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Unknown

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A leading early-stage+ VC firm with over 350 exits.

Accel Partners

A leading early-stage+ VC firm with over 350 exits.

Sector focus:

Investments:

1,800+

Approx fund size:

£15B

No. of funds:

33

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Slack, Bumble, Etsy, Deliveroo

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Tech

A well established VC firm Investing in early-stage tech companies across the world.

Amadeus

A well established VC firm Investing in early-stage tech companies across the world.

Sector focus:

Investments:

250+

Approx fund size:

£434M

No. of funds:

5

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Made.com, Atmos

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Fintech

Deploys human, intellectual and financial capital diversely and inclusively to affect change and build resiliency in the financial system.

Anthemis

Deploys human, intellectual and financial capital diversely and inclusively to affect change and build resiliency in the financial system.

Sector focus:

Investments:

220+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

9

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London, New York, Luxembourg and Geneva

Startup portfolio highlights:

Tide, Currency Cloud

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Tech

An early-stage VC built by exited entrepreneurs to back the next generation of tech and impact founders.

Ascension

An early-stage VC built by exited entrepreneurs to back the next generation of tech and impact founders.

Sector focus:

Investments:

270+

Approx fund size:

£2 Million

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Thursday, Percent

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All

UK and Ireland's most active and dynamic investor of equity capital in growing companies, backing entrepreneurs and innovators.

BGF Growth Capital

UK and Ireland's most active and dynamic investor of equity capital in growing companies, backing entrepreneurs and innovators.

Sector focus:

Investments:

400+

Approx fund size:

£2.5 Billion

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Gousto, Gymbox, Dice

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One of the most well established VCs in the UK, investing in European Founders with Global Ambitions

Balderton Capital

One of the most well established VCs in the UK, investing in European Founders with Global Ambitions

Sector focus:

Investments:

375+

Approx fund size:

£5 Billion

No. of funds:

11

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Beauty Pie, Carwow, Nutmeg

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Tech

Europe's leading early-stage tech for good VC, investing in ambitious and diverse founders using technology to create positive impact at scale.

Bethnal Green Ventures

Europe's leading early-stage tech for good VC, investing in ambitious and diverse founders using technology to create positive impact at scale.

Sector focus:

Investments:

177

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Neumind, Nuw

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Tech

Invests in UK-based robotics, automation and AI companies, once they have started to demonstrate commercial traction.

Britbots

Invests in UK-based robotics, automation and AI companies, once they have started to demonstrate commercial traction.

Sector focus:

Investments:

33+

Approx fund size:

£1.5 Million

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Altered Carbon, Muddy Machines

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SaaS

Tech

Invests in software companies across sectors.

Connect Ventures

Invests in software companies across sectors.

Sector focus:

Investments:

110+

Approx fund size:

£143 Million

No. of funds:

3

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Thursday, Typeform

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Tech

Focus on generating attractive returns through investments that address some of the most pressing social and environmental challenges

Downing Ventures

Focus on generating attractive returns through investments that address some of the most pressing social and environmental challenges

Sector focus:

Investments:

165+

Approx fund size:

£2.3 Million

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Destiny Pharma, Trouva

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Tech

Take a 'For founders, by founders' approach to Investing.

Entree Capital

Take a 'For founders, by founders' approach to Investing.

Sector focus:

Investments:

Pre-seed to Series C

Approx fund size:

$1.25 Billion

No. of funds:

7

Investments made:

Pre-seed to Series C

Offices:

Tel Aviv, London, New York

Startup portfolio highlights:

Monday.com, Cazoo, Stripe

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SaaS

Tech

Invest in seed-stage B2B software companies across a variety of sectors, with strong connections to Silicon Valley.

Episode 1

Invest in seed-stage B2B software companies across a variety of sectors, with strong connections to Silicon Valley.

Sector focus:

Investments:

85+

Approx fund size:

£97.5 Million

No. of funds:

2

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Feedr, PassFort

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Lifestyle

Operate at the intersection of technology and creativity, focusing on digital lifestyle, investing in brands and relating enabling technologies.

Felix Capital

Operate at the intersection of technology and creativity, focusing on digital lifestyle, investing in brands and relating enabling technologies.

Sector focus:

Investments:

96+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

6

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Castore, Lick, Mejuri, Peleton

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Tech

Back the next generation of founders through their scaling journey, investing in B2B tech.

Force Over Mass

Back the next generation of founders through their scaling journey, investing in B2B tech.

Sector focus:

Investments:

140+

Approx fund size:

£1115 Million

No. of funds:

2

Investments made:

Seed to Series B

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Admix, What3Words

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SaaS

Invests in B2B Saas companies with plans to go global (particular focus on the US)

Frontline Ventures

Invests in B2B Saas companies with plans to go global (particular focus on the US)

Sector focus:

Investments:

134+

Approx fund size:

£244 Million

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Boxever, Pointy

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Sustainability

Tech

An impact-led venture capital firm built to back innovative companies from the world’s top universities and research ecosystems.

Future Planet Capital

An impact-led venture capital firm built to back innovative companies from the world’s top universities and research ecosystems.

Sector focus:

Investments:

85+

Approx fund size:

£18.4 Million

No. of funds:

9

Investments made:

Pre-seed and Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

23andMe, Halo Neuroscience

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All

Early-stage capital investing in companies in any sector, anywhere in the world since 2010 and incorporating ESG into all their equity strategies.

Guiness Ventures

Early-stage capital investing in companies in any sector, anywhere in the world since 2010 and incorporating ESG into all their equity strategies.

Sector focus:

Investments:

35+

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

Unknown

Investments made:

Seed to Series A

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

ContentCal, Mori

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Tech

Unicorn

Back Europe’s best tech companies with global ambitions. They are deeply connected in the tech economy and have 4 unicorns backed from early-stage.

Hoxton

Back Europe’s best tech companies with global ambitions. They are deeply connected in the tech economy and have 4 unicorns backed from early-stage.

Sector focus:

Investments:

75+

Approx fund size:

£296 Million

No. of funds:

3

Investments made:

Pre-seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Deliveroo, Epic Games

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Lifestyle

Founded by lifestyle and leisure entrepreneurs, they provide more than just growth capital. Imbiba helps build brands by providing support in key strategic areas to guide businesses as they scale.

Imbiba Capital

Founded by lifestyle and leisure entrepreneurs, they provide more than just growth capital. Imbiba helps build brands by providing support in key strategic areas to guide businesses as they scale.

Sector focus:

Investments:

10+

Approx fund size:

£50 Million

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed to late-stage

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

House of Gods, Pizza Pilgrims

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All

Invests in innovative and disruptive early-stage businesses and supports them on their journey. EIS provides follow-on capital to fully exploit commercialisation of a proven business model. Jenson is one of the first UK VCs to become certified B Corp. They're one of the longest-running SEIS funds, established in 2012.

Jenson Funding Partners

Invests in innovative and disruptive early-stage businesses and supports them on their journey. EIS provides follow-on capital to fully exploit commercialisation of a proven business model. Jenson is one of the first UK VCs to become certified B Corp. They're one of the longest-running SEIS funds, established in 2012.

Sector focus:

Investments:

125+

Approx fund size:

£53 Million

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Pre-seed to late-stage

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

NeuroCreate, SkumaWater

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Tech

They have been Investing in tech companies that create positive change, for over 20 years.

Local Globe

They have been Investing in tech companies that create positive change, for over 20 years.

Sector focus:

Investments:

340+

Approx fund size:

£1.2 Billion

No. of funds:

8

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Citymapper, Wise

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Tech

Backing transformative tech.

MMC

Backing transformative tech.

Sector focus:

Investments:

180+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

4

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Gousto, Poc Doc

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Tech

Invests in early-stage software companies, with a focus on B2B

Nauta Capital

Invests in early-stage software companies, with a focus on B2B

Sector focus:

Investments:

130+

Approx fund size:

£487 Million

No. of funds:

5

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London, Barcelona, Berlin

Startup portfolio highlights:

Social Point, Zephr

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All

We’re a multi-stage venture capital fund partnering with founders from Seed to Growth. Across Europe and the US.

Northzone

We’re a multi-stage venture capital fund partnering with founders from Seed to Growth. Across Europe and the US.

Sector focus:

Investments:

175+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Spotify, Trustpilot

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SaaS

A VC firm of SaaS entrepreneurs and operators turned investors - Invests in SaaS and Cloud companies all over Europe.

Notion

A VC firm of SaaS entrepreneurs and operators turned investors - Invests in SaaS and Cloud companies all over Europe.

Sector focus:

Investments:

160+

Approx fund size:

£386 Million

No. of funds:

5

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

GoCardless, Paddle

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All

One of Europe's largest VC investors, they have an impress support structure for founders from venture partners who've created unicorns to a network of the world's finest coaches.

Octopus Ventures

One of Europe's largest VC investors, they have an impress support structure for founders from venture partners who've created unicorns to a network of the world's finest coaches.

Sector focus:

Investments:

330+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

6

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Cazoo, Mindstep

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Fintech

Tech

Their founding partner is an entrepreneur with a 9 figure exit, an angel investor with a private portfolio.

Outrun Ventures

Their founding partner is an entrepreneur with a 9 figure exit, an angel investor with a private portfolio.

Sector focus:

Investments:

140

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Pre-seed and seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Atom bank, Monese

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Tech

Invests in digital media and tech companies - they recognise that your passion and abilities as a founder are your key differentiator and have been involved in some of the largest exits in European tech.

Passion Capital

Invests in digital media and tech companies - they recognise that your passion and abilities as a founder are your key differentiator and have been involved in some of the largest exits in European tech.

Sector focus:

Investments:

160+

Approx fund size:

£155 Million

No. of funds:

3

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Digital Shadows, Wickr

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All

Combine the passion and excitement of angel investing with the benefits of a VC fund. Founded by an angel investor and the angel perspective informs their core philosophy.

Playfair Capital

Combine the passion and excitement of angel investing with the benefits of a VC fund. Founded by an angel investor and the angel perspective informs their core philosophy.

Sector focus:

Investments:

90+

Approx fund size:

£51 Million

No. of funds:

2

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Jukedeck, Trouva

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All

Invests in tech companies across a variety of sectors and help them expand internationally.

Redline Capital

Invests in tech companies across a variety of sectors and help them expand internationally.

Sector focus:

Investments:

45+

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

Unknown

Investments made:

Pre-seed - Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Balbix, Voltron Data

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Tech

Ex-entrepreneurs committed to making the world better by thinking big and making big changes.

Samaipata

Ex-entrepreneurs committed to making the world better by thinking big and making big changes.

Sector focus:

Investments:

50+

Approx fund size:

2

No. of funds:

£137 Million

Investments made:

Pre-seed and seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Big Blue, Spotahome

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All

One of the most active VCs in Europe and support founders with an impressive global community and network of expertise.

Seedcamp

One of the most active VCs in Europe and support founders with an impressive global community and network of expertise.

Sector focus:

Investments:

490+

Approx fund size:

£186 Million

No. of funds:

5

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Revolut, Wise

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Climate tech

UK's most active early-stage tech investor addressing the challenges of climate change and resource scarcity. A full service ecosystem empowering sustainable startups to scale.

Sustainable Ventures

UK's most active early-stage tech investor addressing the challenges of climate change and resource scarcity. A full service ecosystem empowering sustainable startups to scale.

Sector focus:

Investments:

500+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

Unknown

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Autotrip, Hiyacar, Nuw.

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Tech

Invests in tech companies and has a strong network with 6 x offices in tech hubs across Europe and have fuelled many companies to global success.

Target Global

Invests in tech companies and has a strong network with 6 x offices in tech hubs across Europe and have fuelled many companies to global success.

Sector focus:

Investments:

180+

Approx fund size:

£1 Billion

No. of funds:

7

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Bird, Cazoo

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All

One of the only all-female founded Venture Capital firms and investing only in UK companies. A focus on those with the solutions needed to extend the life of our planet.

Two Magnolias

One of the only all-female founded Venture Capital firms and investing only in UK companies. A focus on those with the solutions needed to extend the life of our planet.

Sector focus:

Investments:

7

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

1

Investments made:

Seed

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Raylex, Seep

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Sustainability

Invests in sustainable startups that create positive change in their markets and society, no matter the sector.

Vala Capital

Invests in sustainable startups that create positive change in their markets and society, no matter the sector.

Sector focus:

Investments:

25+

Approx fund size:

Unknown

No. of funds:

Unknown

Investments made:

Pre-seed to late-stage

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

FlexSea and Sust Global

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Tech

Invests in UK companies across sectors, both consumer and B2B, valuing insight and empathy over tech expertise.

Worth Capital

Invests in UK companies across sectors, both consumer and B2B, valuing insight and empathy over tech expertise.

Sector focus:

Investments:

100+

Approx fund size:

£6 Million

No. of funds:

2

Investments made:

Early-stage

Offices:

London

Startup portfolio highlights:

Itsy, My First UK

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