Venrex X

Venrex Investment Management, founded in 2002 and based in London, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in consumer industries influenced by technology. The firm manages multiple funds, including Venrex ABC I, launched in 2019, and Venrex X, established in 2021, both targeting early-stage ventures. Venrex is committed to supporting creative founders in launching and developing innovative businesses, with a notable emphasis on diversity, as 43% of its investments feature female founders or co-founders.

Robert Diamond

Investor

Mark Esiri

Co-Founder and Chairman

Tilly Fleming

Analyst

Tom Fleming

Founding Partner

Ian Goldberg

Principal

Marina Mincheva

Investor

Al Russell

Investor

Sasha Trower

Partner

Past deals in Durables and Apparel

TALA

Seed Round in 2022
TALA is the brand you always knew you wanted but could never quite find - sustainable activewear and athleisure styles at competitive prices without the need to compromise on high-performance designs and flattering fits. they are here to disrupt the industry and demand change with wardrobe staples and on-trend pieces, making conscious shopping choices easier for everyone.

Vollebak

Series A in 2021
Operator of a men's apparel brand intended to offer innovative concepts in clothing based on science and technology. The company's apparel is designed with materials different from regular fabric and textiles and includes a varied combination of materials like graphene, ceramic, carbon, plants, and algae, enabling consumers to avail gears and clothing of innovative designs.

Aday

Series A in 2020
ADAY is a direct-to-consumer brand specializing in consciously designed technical clothing. Founded by Nina Faulhaber and Meg He, the company operates from New York and London, focusing on creating capsule wardrobes that promote outfit repetition. By combining seasonless design with technical fabrics, ADAY aims to offer high-quality and versatile clothing that maximizes utility while minimizing consumption. The brand emphasizes a sustainable supply chain, allowing customers to enjoy clever styles that enhance their energy and joy. Through its e-commerce platform, ADAY seeks to redefine modern wardrobes by encouraging thoughtful and sustainable fashion choices.

Thread

Series B in 2019
Thread Online Limited is an online retail platform based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in clothing, shoes, and accessories for men and women. Founded in 2012, the company combines the expertise of human stylists with machine learning algorithms to provide personalized fashion recommendations. Customers receive tailored suggestions that reflect their preferences, style, size, and budget, allowing them to discover suitable clothing without the need for traditional shopping. This unique approach enhances the online shopping experience by blending professional guidance with advanced technology, making it easier for individuals to dress well.

Jottnar

Seed Round in 2018
Jöttnar Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets technical clothing for mountaineering, winter climbing, and mountain skiing. It offers its products online in Europe and internationally. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Cefinn

Seed Round in 2018
Operator of a fashion brand intended to offer smart, modern, and feminine pieces of clothing to women. The company's brand offers grown-up fashion for the multitasking urban woman and is available in all shapes and sizes, enabling women to purchase easy-to-wear clothing for multitasking at an affordable cost.

Jottnar

Venture Round in 2017
Jöttnar Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets technical clothing for mountaineering, winter climbing, and mountain skiing. It offers its products online in Europe and internationally. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Jottnar

Seed Round in 2017
Jöttnar Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets technical clothing for mountaineering, winter climbing, and mountain skiing. It offers its products online in Europe and internationally. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Cefinn

Seed Round in 2016
Operator of a fashion brand intended to offer smart, modern, and feminine pieces of clothing to women. The company's brand offers grown-up fashion for the multitasking urban woman and is available in all shapes and sizes, enabling women to purchase easy-to-wear clothing for multitasking at an affordable cost.

Dressipi

Seed Round in 2015
With always-on customers, fashion retailers need to better understand their preferences, anticipate demand faster and personalise all touchpoints to stay ahead. Dressipi is the leading independently verified Revenue Optimisation Platform for fashion retailers. Using fashion-specific AI and machine learning capabilities, Dressipi helps retailers meet shopper expectations and drive profitable growth in three simple steps: 1) Engage - Personalise the customer experience at every touchpoint (online, in-store, in-app, in emails) 2) Learn - Move from spreadsheets to real-time actionable insights on every customer and product 3) Optimise - Enhance the customer experience and improve supply chains Dressipi’s powerful APIs seamlessly integrate into existing enterprise platforms so you can quickly drive profitable growth across the entire value chain. Dressipi is delivering proven revenue increases and returns reduction to some of the UK & Europe's biggest fashion retailers. Our focus on fashion is a key differentiator and why we consistently outperform competitors’ general, cross-industry approach.

ME+EM

Funding Round in 2015
ME+EM Ltd. is a British contemporary fashion brand specializing in women's apparel, offering a variety of products including dresses, tops, knitwear, trousers, jackets, and accessories. Founded in 2006 in London by Clare Hornby, the brand emphasizes affordability and designer-quality garments, focusing on fit, fabric, and detail. ME+EM is recognized for its flattering and versatile designs, catering to busy women seeking stylish and easy-to-wear clothing. The company operates two flagship stores in central London and maintains a strong online presence, selling directly to consumers to keep prices reasonable. ME+EM, formerly known as Pyjama Room Ltd., has garnered acclaim in the fashion industry and is in the process of expanding into the American market.

Aday

Seed Round in 2015
ADAY is a direct-to-consumer brand specializing in consciously designed technical clothing. Founded by Nina Faulhaber and Meg He, the company operates from New York and London, focusing on creating capsule wardrobes that promote outfit repetition. By combining seasonless design with technical fabrics, ADAY aims to offer high-quality and versatile clothing that maximizes utility while minimizing consumption. The brand emphasizes a sustainable supply chain, allowing customers to enjoy clever styles that enhance their energy and joy. Through its e-commerce platform, ADAY seeks to redefine modern wardrobes by encouraging thoughtful and sustainable fashion choices.

Thread

Seed Round in 2013
Thread Online Limited is an online retail platform based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in clothing, shoes, and accessories for men and women. Founded in 2012, the company combines the expertise of human stylists with machine learning algorithms to provide personalized fashion recommendations. Customers receive tailored suggestions that reflect their preferences, style, size, and budget, allowing them to discover suitable clothing without the need for traditional shopping. This unique approach enhances the online shopping experience by blending professional guidance with advanced technology, making it easier for individuals to dress well.

Dressipi

Venture Round in 2011
With always-on customers, fashion retailers need to better understand their preferences, anticipate demand faster and personalise all touchpoints to stay ahead. Dressipi is the leading independently verified Revenue Optimisation Platform for fashion retailers. Using fashion-specific AI and machine learning capabilities, Dressipi helps retailers meet shopper expectations and drive profitable growth in three simple steps: 1) Engage - Personalise the customer experience at every touchpoint (online, in-store, in-app, in emails) 2) Learn - Move from spreadsheets to real-time actionable insights on every customer and product 3) Optimise - Enhance the customer experience and improve supply chains Dressipi’s powerful APIs seamlessly integrate into existing enterprise platforms so you can quickly drive profitable growth across the entire value chain. Dressipi is delivering proven revenue increases and returns reduction to some of the UK & Europe's biggest fashion retailers. Our focus on fashion is a key differentiator and why we consistently outperform competitors’ general, cross-industry approach.

Orlebar Brown

Seed Round in 2010
Orlebar Brown Ltd. is a London-based manufacturer and retailer specializing in men's resortwear, including swim shorts, shorts, trousers, T-shirts, polos, shirts, jackets, and sweats. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its tailored approach to beach and swimwear, providing versatile clothing designed to transition seamlessly from beach to bar. The products are designed in London and manufactured in England and Portugal, catering to a global market. Orlebar Brown operates stores in London and is recognized for its commitment to quality and style in men's clothing. As of 2018, the company functions as a subsidiary of Chanel S.A.

Orlebar Brown

Seed Round in 2009
Orlebar Brown Ltd. is a London-based manufacturer and retailer specializing in men's resortwear, including swim shorts, shorts, trousers, T-shirts, polos, shirts, jackets, and sweats. Founded in 2005, the company is known for its tailored approach to beach and swimwear, providing versatile clothing designed to transition seamlessly from beach to bar. The products are designed in London and manufactured in England and Portugal, catering to a global market. Orlebar Brown operates stores in London and is recognized for its commitment to quality and style in men's clothing. As of 2018, the company functions as a subsidiary of Chanel S.A.
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