Dawn Capital

Dawn Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, focused on investing in European startups in enterprise software and fintech. It provides capital and strategic guidance to help founders scale their businesses through talent, product development, and scalable business models, with the aim of creating category-defining global companies. Founded in 2006 by Haakon Overli and Norman Fiore, the firm draws on former entrepreneur experience to support portfolio companies as they grow, in line with trends such as AI adoption and no-code platforms. Dawn Capital primarily invests in Europe and seeks opportunities in software, fintech, data and analytics, security and privacy, and related sectors.

Shamillah Bankiya

Vice President

Josh Bell

General Partner

Pierre Bricault

Investor

Owen Brooks

Investor

Dan Chaplin

Principal

Laurens de Poorter

Vice President

Norman Fiore

General Partner

Skye Fletcher

Investor

Nils Howland

Vice President

Joyce Liu

Principal

Henry Mason

Principal

Mina Mutafchieva

Partner

Jimena Nowack

Investor

Haakon Overli

General Partner

Evgenia Plotnikova

General Partner

Virginia Pozzato

Associate

Zoe Qin

Investor

Daniela Raffel

Associate

Past deals in London

Quantexa

Series E in 2023
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.

Dataiku

Series E in 2021
Dataiku develops a centralized data platform that empowers businesses to navigate their data journey, from analytics at scale to enterprise AI. Its platform fosters collaboration among data experts and explorers, providing a repository of best practices, streamlined machine learning deployment, and a controlled environment. Established in 2013, Dataiku is headquartered in New York with offices in Paris and London.

Quantexa

Series D in 2021
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.

Harbr

Series A in 2020
Harbr Group Limited is a London-based company that offers a digital data exchange platform designed to facilitate data collection and the creation of data-driven business models. Established in 2017, Harbr enables organizations to derive greater value from their data by providing a secure, custom-branded platform for data sharing and collaboration. This enterprise-level service transforms data and models into self-service digital products, allowing for granular control over data sharing with both internal and external stakeholders. Harbr's solutions support cloud data deployment, making it easier for businesses to implement and manage their data strategies effectively.

Dataiku

Series D in 2020
Dataiku develops a centralized data platform that empowers businesses to navigate their data journey, from analytics at scale to enterprise AI. Its platform fosters collaboration among data experts and explorers, providing a repository of best practices, streamlined machine learning deployment, and a controlled environment. Established in 2013, Dataiku is headquartered in New York with offices in Paris and London.

Quantexa

Series C in 2020
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.

Eigen Technologies

Series B in 2019
Eigen Technologies Limited is a company that specializes in intelligent document processing and natural language processing technology. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in London, with an additional office in New York, Eigen develops software that utilizes machine learning algorithms to extract and analyze data from complex documents. By recognizing patterns in text, Eigen's platform enables clients in the finance, law, and professional services sectors to efficiently retrieve specific information, automate processes, and adapt to regulatory requirements. The technology supports better decision-making by transforming unstructured data into actionable insights, while ensuring data security. Eigen serves notable clients, including major financial institutions, and is trusted by a significant portion of global systemically important banks to address their document and data challenges.

Element

Series A in 2019
Element, established in 2017 and headquartered in London with a presence in Rennes, France, specializes in developing open-source software and services. The company focuses on custom development, roadmap prioritization, support contracts, and commercial products for Matrix, an open, decentralized communications standard. Element empowers governments, businesses, and individuals to operate their own secure communication infrastructure while maintaining global connectivity via the Matrix network, positioning itself as an alternative to centralized messaging platforms like Slack or Discord.

Element

Series A in 2019
Element, established in 2017 and headquartered in London with a presence in Rennes, France, specializes in developing open-source software and services. The company focuses on custom development, roadmap prioritization, support contracts, and commercial products for Matrix, an open, decentralized communications standard. Element empowers governments, businesses, and individuals to operate their own secure communication infrastructure while maintaining global connectivity via the Matrix network, positioning itself as an alternative to centralized messaging platforms like Slack or Discord.

Sonovate

Venture Round in 2019
Sonovate Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in providing financing and back-office support services to the recruitment industry in the United Kingdom. The company caters to a diverse range of recruitment agencies, including start-ups, those placing contractors, and those using invoice finance products. Sonovate's core offering is a cloud-based placement management application that streamlines contract administration, financing, credit control, invoicing, payments, compliance, and timesheets, enabling these agencies to manage their freelance workforce more efficiently.

Showpad

Series D in 2019
Founded in 2011, Showpad is a leading provider of sales enablement platforms. Its solution empowers marketing and sales teams to deliver personalized buyer experiences by offering a unified platform for content discovery, training, coaching, and performance optimization. With over 1,200 customers across 50 countries, including prominent brands like GE Healthcare and Honeywell, Showpad's platform facilitates every step of the buyer journey. Headquartered in Ghent and Chicago with regional offices worldwide, Showpad employs a team of over 450 people.

Minute Media

Series G in 2019
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

OpenGamma

Series E in 2019
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.

Dataiku

Series C in 2018
Dataiku develops a centralized data platform that empowers businesses to navigate their data journey, from analytics at scale to enterprise AI. Its platform fosters collaboration among data experts and explorers, providing a repository of best practices, streamlined machine learning deployment, and a controlled environment. Established in 2013, Dataiku is headquartered in New York with offices in Paris and London.

Garrison

Series B in 2018
Garrison Technology Limited, established in London, UK, in 2014, specializes in enterprise cybersecurity solutions. The company focuses on developing innovative anti-malware technology designed to efficiently mitigate high-impact internet-borne targeted attacks, a significant threat to modern organizations. Garrison's unique approach enables secure internet connectivity, enhances user experience, and ensures scalability for enterprises.

Divido

Series A in 2018
Divido is a global white-label consumer lending platform that enables financial institutions and multinational retailers to offer finance options at the point-of-purchase. Its omnichannel platform, available online, in-store, and via mobile across multiple countries through one integration, helps partners improve customer experience and increase conversion rates.

Quantexa

Series B in 2018
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.

Minute Media

Series F in 2018
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

Minute Media

Series E in 2017
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

Sonovate

Series B in 2016
Sonovate Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in providing financing and back-office support services to the recruitment industry in the United Kingdom. The company caters to a diverse range of recruitment agencies, including start-ups, those placing contractors, and those using invoice finance products. Sonovate's core offering is a cloud-based placement management application that streamlines contract administration, financing, credit control, invoicing, payments, compliance, and timesheets, enabling these agencies to manage their freelance workforce more efficiently.

Showpad

Series C in 2016
Founded in 2011, Showpad is a leading provider of sales enablement platforms. Its solution empowers marketing and sales teams to deliver personalized buyer experiences by offering a unified platform for content discovery, training, coaching, and performance optimization. With over 1,200 customers across 50 countries, including prominent brands like GE Healthcare and Honeywell, Showpad's platform facilitates every step of the buyer journey. Headquartered in Ghent and Chicago with regional offices worldwide, Showpad employs a team of over 450 people.

Minute Media

Series D in 2016
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

London House Exchange

Series B in 2016
London House Exchange Limited, operating as Property Partner, is a technology-driven property investment platform based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2013, the company facilitates investment in a diverse range of properties, including residential, purpose-built student accommodation, and commercial real estate across the UK and Europe. By offering a fractional investment model, London House Exchange allows users to invest in multiple properties easily and efficiently. The platform emphasizes simplicity and transparency in property investment, providing clients with tools for investment tracking, deal negotiation, and handling necessary paperwork. This enables investors to earn rental income while managing costs effectively.

Sonovate

Series A in 2016
Sonovate Limited, established in 2011 and headquartered in London, specializes in providing financing and back-office support services to the recruitment industry in the United Kingdom. The company caters to a diverse range of recruitment agencies, including start-ups, those placing contractors, and those using invoice finance products. Sonovate's core offering is a cloud-based placement management application that streamlines contract administration, financing, credit control, invoicing, payments, compliance, and timesheets, enabling these agencies to manage their freelance workforce more efficiently.

Conversocial

Venture Round in 2015
Conversocial is a customer experience platform focused on enhancing communication between brands and their customers through messaging channels. The platform integrates human agents and bots to provide seamless customer experiences throughout the customer lifecycle, thereby fostering customer loyalty and driving revenue at scale. It enables businesses to engage with customers over persistent and asynchronous messaging channels, utilizing automation and artificial intelligence for effective routing, proactive notifications, and self-service options. Trusted by prominent brands such as Google, Sephora, British Airways, and Facebook, Conversocial operates offices in New York City, London, and San Francisco, with a dedicated global team committed to helping brands build and maintain meaningful relationships with their customers.

Minute Media

Series C in 2015
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

EVRYTHNG

Venture Round in 2015
EVRYTHNG is an Internet of Things platform that connects consumer products to the Web and manages real-time data across the product lifecycle. It offers THNGHUB, a local cloud gateway for multiple smart devices; Consumer Engagement to turn products into owned digital media channels; Brand Protection to authenticate products and leverage real-time data for protection; Inventory Management to track inventory from factory to consumer; Product Registration and Reordering solutions, plus consulting and professional services. Its platform collects and applies real-time data from products and packaging to enable connected devices, direct digital services to end users, and improved supply chains. It serves appliances and electronics, apparel and accessories, consumer packaged goods, food and beverages, health and insurance, lighting, telecommunications, and toys. Founded in 2011 and based in London, with offices in New York and San Francisco.

Showpad

Series B in 2014
Founded in 2011, Showpad is a leading provider of sales enablement platforms. Its solution empowers marketing and sales teams to deliver personalized buyer experiences by offering a unified platform for content discovery, training, coaching, and performance optimization. With over 1,200 customers across 50 countries, including prominent brands like GE Healthcare and Honeywell, Showpad's platform facilitates every step of the buyer journey. Headquartered in Ghent and Chicago with regional offices worldwide, Showpad employs a team of over 450 people.

EVRYTHNG

Series A in 2014
EVRYTHNG is an Internet of Things platform that connects consumer products to the Web and manages real-time data across the product lifecycle. It offers THNGHUB, a local cloud gateway for multiple smart devices; Consumer Engagement to turn products into owned digital media channels; Brand Protection to authenticate products and leverage real-time data for protection; Inventory Management to track inventory from factory to consumer; Product Registration and Reordering solutions, plus consulting and professional services. Its platform collects and applies real-time data from products and packaging to enable connected devices, direct digital services to end users, and improved supply chains. It serves appliances and electronics, apparel and accessories, consumer packaged goods, food and beverages, health and insurance, lighting, telecommunications, and toys. Founded in 2011 and based in London, with offices in New York and San Francisco.

Minute Media

Series B in 2014
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.

Mimecast

Series C in 2012
Mimecast is a software-as-a-service provider offering cloud-based email security, continuity, and information archiving to protect organizations from email-borne threats and data leaks. Its integrated cloud platform delivers email security to block malware, phishing, impersonation, and spam; cyber resilience extensions include enterprise information archiving for e-discovery and compliance, mailbox continuity to maintain email access during outages, and web security to block malicious or inappropriate sites. Additional services include secure messaging, privacy protection, and Large File Send to manage secure file transfers, plus a Threat Intelligence Dashboard that analyzes organizational cyber risk. The company supports customers globally via direct sales and channel partners and operates a global data center footprint. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in London, Mimecast serves thousands of companies worldwide, handling millions of emails and documents daily through its cloud architecture.

Mimecast

Series B in 2010
Mimecast is a software-as-a-service provider offering cloud-based email security, continuity, and information archiving to protect organizations from email-borne threats and data leaks. Its integrated cloud platform delivers email security to block malware, phishing, impersonation, and spam; cyber resilience extensions include enterprise information archiving for e-discovery and compliance, mailbox continuity to maintain email access during outages, and web security to block malicious or inappropriate sites. Additional services include secure messaging, privacy protection, and Large File Send to manage secure file transfers, plus a Threat Intelligence Dashboard that analyzes organizational cyber risk. The company supports customers globally via direct sales and channel partners and operates a global data center footprint. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in London, Mimecast serves thousands of companies worldwide, handling millions of emails and documents daily through its cloud architecture.

Mimecast

Series A in 2008
Mimecast is a software-as-a-service provider offering cloud-based email security, continuity, and information archiving to protect organizations from email-borne threats and data leaks. Its integrated cloud platform delivers email security to block malware, phishing, impersonation, and spam; cyber resilience extensions include enterprise information archiving for e-discovery and compliance, mailbox continuity to maintain email access during outages, and web security to block malicious or inappropriate sites. Additional services include secure messaging, privacy protection, and Large File Send to manage secure file transfers, plus a Threat Intelligence Dashboard that analyzes organizational cyber risk. The company supports customers globally via direct sales and channel partners and operates a global data center footprint. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in London, Mimecast serves thousands of companies worldwide, handling millions of emails and documents daily through its cloud architecture.
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