1818 Venture Capital

1818 Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology and fintech companies across the United Kingdom and the Middle East, based in Saint Peter Port, United Kingdom, and focused on startups at the initial growth stage in these regions.

Richard Avery-Wright

Co-Founder and CEO

Ben James

Principal

Mark Smith

Partner

Past deals in Wales

TOTM

Funding Round in 2017
TOTM Limited is a personal care products manufacturer based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, established in 2012. The company specializes in menstrual hygiene products, offering a range of organic and reusable options, including applicator and non-applicator tampons, pads, liners, and menstrual cups. Launched in 2016, TOTM aims to address the environmental impact of disposable menstrual products, which often contain a high percentage of plastic. By promoting eco-friendly period care, TOTM seeks to challenge societal taboos surrounding menstruation and make sustainable options more accessible. The brand has gained a strong online presence, fulfilling over 100,000 eco-friendly orders with a notable repeat order rate and a growing subscriber base. Their products are available in nearly 800 Tesco stores and other retailers such as Superdrug and Ocado in the UK and Urban Outfitters in both the UK and US. Additionally, TOTM collaborates with progressive organizations to provide their products as essentials in workplace settings. The company is focused on expanding its product range, enhancing brand awareness, and securing further distribution to drive global change in the period care industry.

Wealthify

Seed Round in 2015
Wealthify is a Cardiff-based fintech company that provides an innovative online investment platform aimed at making investing accessible to everyone. Established in early 2016, Wealthify offers personalized investment plans that allow individuals to automate and simplify their investment decisions. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, enabling people without prior market expertise or experience to effectively grow their money. By offering transparent and affordable investment solutions, Wealthify empowers users to manage all their investments in a single dashboard, facilitating effortless and efficient financial growth.

MYPINPAD

Convertible Note in 2013
MYPINPAD provides software-based payments and authentication solutions that secure card acceptance and personal verification on smartphones and tablets without additional hardware. The company offers a customer-hosted platform and platforms for 3DS Enhanced e-commerce, e-wallet and merchant authentication, and secure POS capabilities, enabling PIN input on mobile devices and supporting card-present and card-not-present transactions. Its technology eliminates the need for specialized hardware, reducing cost and complexity while enabling fast adoption across retail, banking, government and other sectors. The platform includes end-to-end payments capabilities with SoftPOS SDKs, EMV kernels, tokenization and attestation services, and supports Android, iOS, and Flutter integrations. Founded in 2012 and based in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

MYPINPAD

Seed Round in 2013
MYPINPAD provides software-based payments and authentication solutions that secure card acceptance and personal verification on smartphones and tablets without additional hardware. The company offers a customer-hosted platform and platforms for 3DS Enhanced e-commerce, e-wallet and merchant authentication, and secure POS capabilities, enabling PIN input on mobile devices and supporting card-present and card-not-present transactions. Its technology eliminates the need for specialized hardware, reducing cost and complexity while enabling fast adoption across retail, banking, government and other sectors. The platform includes end-to-end payments capabilities with SoftPOS SDKs, EMV kernels, tokenization and attestation services, and supports Android, iOS, and Flutter integrations. Founded in 2012 and based in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
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