Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2020. The company specializes in developing machine learning-based tools to monitor the performance of carbon offset projects. These tools enable remote tracking of project performance at intervals of up to a week, facilitating the integration of carbon data into both internal and external reporting frameworks. By offering enhanced transparency around carbon offsets, Sylvera aims to assist businesses and governments in reducing reputational risks associated with carbon emissions, ultimately promoting real-world climate action.
Causaly Inc., founded in 2017, is a company based in Wilmington, Delaware, with additional offices in London and Athens. It specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for biomedical cause and effect discovery. Causaly's platform uses semantic AI to read scientific articles, extracting causal associations through linguistic and statistical models. This technology validates causal claims, generates hypotheses, and provides tools for semantic search, causal analytics, and hypothesis simulation. The company's services are tailored to the research industry, aiming to amplify human cognitive abilities and accelerate biomedical discoveries by uncovering hidden evidence and making new predictions in biomedicine.
Humanloop
Seed Round in 2022
Humanloop is a London-based company that designs and develops an artificial intelligence data labeling and model training platform to scale human-in-the-loop workflows for machine learning and natural language processing. The platform supports data labeling, model training and prompt management, enabling engineers and data scientists to move from idea to deployment with less labeled data while improving prompt development, evaluation and observability. It facilitates training AI models and managing prompts for large language model applications, helping organizations deploy AI capabilities more reliably and efficiently. The company serves clients across tech and consumer sectors, including teams at Gusto, Vanta and Duolingo that use Humanloop to ship reliable AI products.
Atlantic Money
Seed Round in 2022
Atlantic Money specializes in international money transfers, offering competitive exchange rates and flat fees for transactions of varying amounts.
Atlantic Money
Seed Round in 2022
Atlantic Money specializes in international money transfers, offering competitive exchange rates and flat fees for transactions of varying amounts.
Codat Limited
Series C in 2022
Codat Limited operates a platform facilitating integrations between financial and accounting software. Established in 2016, it serves businesses, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors, with offices in London and New York.
Capitolis
Series D in 2022
Capitolis develops an online SaaS platform that connects global banks with institutional investors. Its technology enhances the efficiency of capital markets by facilitating seamless transactions, improving access to diversified capital, and optimizing risk management.
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2020. The company specializes in developing machine learning-based tools to monitor the performance of carbon offset projects. These tools enable remote tracking of project performance at intervals of up to a week, facilitating the integration of carbon data into both internal and external reporting frameworks. By offering enhanced transparency around carbon offsets, Sylvera aims to assist businesses and governments in reducing reputational risks associated with carbon emissions, ultimately promoting real-world climate action.
Codat Limited
Series B in 2021
Codat Limited operates a platform facilitating integrations between financial and accounting software. Established in 2016, it serves businesses, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors, with offices in London and New York.
Beamery Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to enhance talent acquisition, engagement, and retention processes for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Seed Jobs Limited, the company rebranded in 2015. Beamery's platform integrates various functions such as sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding, allowing organizations to attract, identify, and engage candidates effectively. It features a Talent Data Platform that leverages AI, graph technology, and deep learning to provide actionable insights into talent dynamics, encompassing candidates, freelancers, and employees. By offering a unified solution, Beamery enables businesses to make informed hiring decisions and improve candidate experiences throughout the hiring journey.
Causaly Inc., founded in 2017, is a company based in Wilmington, Delaware, with additional offices in London and Athens. It specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for biomedical cause and effect discovery. Causaly's platform uses semantic AI to read scientific articles, extracting causal associations through linguistic and statistical models. This technology validates causal claims, generates hypotheses, and provides tools for semantic search, causal analytics, and hypothesis simulation. The company's services are tailored to the research industry, aiming to amplify human cognitive abilities and accelerate biomedical discoveries by uncovering hidden evidence and making new predictions in biomedicine.
Sylvera
Seed Round in 2021
Sylvera is a carbon data provider based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2020. The company specializes in developing machine learning-based tools to monitor the performance of carbon offset projects. These tools enable remote tracking of project performance at intervals of up to a week, facilitating the integration of carbon data into both internal and external reporting frameworks. By offering enhanced transparency around carbon offsets, Sylvera aims to assist businesses and governments in reducing reputational risks associated with carbon emissions, ultimately promoting real-world climate action.
Capitolis
Series C in 2021
Capitolis develops an online SaaS platform that connects global banks with institutional investors. Its technology enhances the efficiency of capital markets by facilitating seamless transactions, improving access to diversified capital, and optimizing risk management.
Dija is a startup based in London, England, that specializes in rapid grocery delivery services. Founded in 2020, the company promises to deliver a wide range of grocery products directly to customers' doors within 10 minutes. By operating from local community hubs, Dija enhances its efficiency and ability to meet this swift delivery commitment. The service aims to alleviate the challenges associated with traditional supermarket shopping, such as long wait times and unavailable delivery slots, providing a hassle-free experience for customers.
Stack Overflow
Series E in 2020
Stack Overflow is a company that operates an online platform and community for developers to learn, ask, and share programming knowledge. It offers complementary products including Stack Overflow for Teams, a knowledge-management platform for mission-critical information; Stack Overflow for Talent and Jobs, a hiring and employer-branding solution for technology teams; Stack Overflow Advertising for product promotion; and Stack Overflow Enterprise, a private, centralized space for large teams to collaborate and access critical company information. The platform also supports private knowledge sharing and helps developers solve coding problems as well as discover job opportunities, contributing to both individual learning and organizational efficiency.
Codat Limited
Series A in 2020
Codat Limited operates a platform facilitating integrations between financial and accounting software. Established in 2016, it serves businesses, banking, insurance, and e-commerce sectors, with offices in London and New York.
Peanut App
Series A in 2020
Peanut App Limited is a London-based company that has developed a social networking application designed to connect mothers with similar interests and children of comparable ages. Launched in 2016, the app provides a platform for women to create group chats and organize face-to-face meetings, fostering a sense of community and support among users. Peanut aims to offer a safe space for women to build friendships, share experiences, and learn from one another, making it a unique resource for mothers navigating similar life stages. The application is available for free on both iOS and Android devices.
Tiney Limited is a childcare startup based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in providing home nursery services with a focus on high-quality early years education. Established in 2018, Tiney aims to transform at-home childcare by ensuring that childcare providers are thoroughly verified and receive ongoing support. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes a childcare management system, facilitating easy access for parents to a community of exceptional and affordable childcare options tailored to modern lifestyles. Tiney emphasizes play-based learning in safe environments that exceed national early education standards, allowing providers to concentrate on the care of children while alleviating the challenges associated with running a small business.
Capitolis
Series B in 2019
Capitolis develops an online SaaS platform that connects global banks with institutional investors. Its technology enhances the efficiency of capital markets by facilitating seamless transactions, improving access to diversified capital, and optimizing risk management.
Peanut App
Series A in 2019
Peanut App Limited is a London-based company that has developed a social networking application designed to connect mothers with similar interests and children of comparable ages. Launched in 2016, the app provides a platform for women to create group chats and organize face-to-face meetings, fostering a sense of community and support among users. Peanut aims to offer a safe space for women to build friendships, share experiences, and learn from one another, making it a unique resource for mothers navigating similar life stages. The application is available for free on both iOS and Android devices.
Let’s Do This
Seed Round in 2019
Let’s Do This is an online marketplace that connects athletes with a wide range of endurance events, including running, cycling, triathlons, and obstacle races. Founded in 2016 by Alex Rose and Sam Browne, the platform serves as a comprehensive resource for both race organizers and participants. It enables race organizers to effectively reach a dedicated community of endurance sports enthusiasts, while providing users with detailed event information, news, and special offers. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an office in London, United Kingdom, Let’s Do This aims to make it easy for individuals to find and book a variety of races, from local 5k fun runs to major international competitions.
Flatfair Limited is a technology company based in London that specializes in enhancing residential lettings in the United Kingdom. Established in 2016, Flatfair offers innovative rental solutions inspired by successful deposit alternative schemes in Germany and Switzerland. The company's platform allows tenants to secure a new home with a No Deposit solution, requiring only a one-off check-in fee equivalent to one week's rent, while allowing for easy settlement of any damage charges at the end of their tenancy. For landlords, Flatfair provides an additional protection option called Boost, which offers up to six weeks of extra coverage along with expedited cost recovery. The platform simplifies the rental process for all parties involved, including letting agents, who benefit from commission for introducing new tenants and landlords. Flatfair aims to streamline the end-of-tenancy process and ensures fair resolution of disputes through government-backed independent adjudicators, making it a comprehensive solution for modern renting.
SeedLegals
Series A in 2019
SeedLegals automates legal processes for investors and startups, enabling faster deal completion, dynamic cap table modeling, and real-time investment tracking. It serves over 15,000 UK and French startups.
Founded in 2017, Daye is a London-based company dedicated to improving women's gynecological health. It manufactures and markets innovative tampon products, including CBD-infused options for period pain relief, and offers an at-home vaginal microbiome screening kit to detect infections and microbiome disruptions.
Trustpilot
Series E in 2019
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that enables consumers to discover and share reviews of businesses across various categories. It facilitates direct engagement between consumers and companies, fostering trust and improvement in services. Established in 2007, Trustpilot has grown to employ over 700 people across offices in Copenhagen, London, New York, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius.
Credit Benchmark
Series C in 2018
Credit Benchmark operates as a financial data analytics company, aggregating and anonymizing credit risk estimates from global market participants. It provides forward-looking credit assessments, including probability of default and loss given default data, on sovereigns, corporates, banks, and non-bank financial entities. The company's platform enables clients to enhance risk management, meet regulatory expectations, and assess unrated counterparties with greater transparency.
Beamery Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to enhance talent acquisition, engagement, and retention processes for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Seed Jobs Limited, the company rebranded in 2015. Beamery's platform integrates various functions such as sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding, allowing organizations to attract, identify, and engage candidates effectively. It features a Talent Data Platform that leverages AI, graph technology, and deep learning to provide actionable insights into talent dynamics, encompassing candidates, freelancers, and employees. By offering a unified solution, Beamery enables businesses to make informed hiring decisions and improve candidate experiences throughout the hiring journey.
Revolut is a financial services company that operates a mobile banking platform and a multi-currency card. The app allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, pay with a card, and send money domestically and internationally. It provides tools for money management, including expense tracking and direct transfers to bank accounts. Since starting as a platform for prepaid cards and currency exchange, Revolut has expanded to features such as cryptocurrency trading, stock trading, and insurance offerings, alongside money remittance and card payments. The company serves customers globally, aiming to simplify managing money across currencies and borders through its digital platform.
Clausematch
Series A in 2018
Clausematch Limited is a London-based regulatory technology (RegTech) company founded in 2012, specializing in cloud-based solutions designed to assist heavily regulated organizations in managing compliance obligations. The company offers an AI-powered platform that facilitates end-to-end policy management and regulatory compliance, allowing users to navigate the compliance lifecycle effectively. Clausematch's platform employs machine learning to enhance collaboration among compliance, legal, finance, operations, and risk departments, automating impact assessments and streamlining the implementation of regulatory changes. This innovative approach enables organizations to standardize and automate their processes, reduce operational costs, accelerate implementation timelines, and demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements.
Capitolis
Series A in 2018
Capitolis develops an online SaaS platform that connects global banks with institutional investors. Its technology enhances the efficiency of capital markets by facilitating seamless transactions, improving access to diversified capital, and optimizing risk management.
Deliveroo
Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Behavox provides a unified enterprise platform that combines various data types into a single data lake. This enables real-time querying of data and application of machine learning to identify misconduct, insider threats, and other risks in capital markets. The company's software is designed for large-scale deployment at major financial institutions, offering sophisticated engineering solutions based on cutting-edge academic research.
Kano Computing Limited specializes in developing educational kits and a coding platform aimed at children and young learners. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company provides a range of do-it-yourself hardware kits that allow users to create games, synthesize music, and animate characters. Its offerings include the Motion Sensor Kit, which uses a USB sensor to translate physical movements into data, enhancing the learning experience. Kano's products are designed to teach users about computers and coding through engaging, hands-on projects, fostering creativity and essential coding skills. The company sells its kits online and also exports its products internationally, making its educational tools accessible to a global audience.
Supersolid
Series A in 2017
Supersolid Ltd. is a mobile games studio based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating engaging mobile games for both children and adults, targeting the growing market of casual gamers. Supersolid has released three titles to date, with its debut game, "Super Penguins," achieving over 10 million downloads and notable success in Korea, including a release on the Kakao platform. Its second game, "Adventure Town," received positive reviews and attracted millions of players across various platforms. In 2014, Supersolid launched "Pororo Penguin Run," featuring characters from the popular cartoon series "Pororo the Little Penguin." The company is currently developing a fourth game, supported by a small team of experienced professionals from the gaming industry, who have collectively worked on over 70 titles, including several award-winning games.
Deliveroo
Series F in 2017
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Prodigy Finance
Series C in 2017
Prodigy Finance Limited is an online platform headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that facilitates education loans for international postgraduate and MBA students. Established in 2006, the company connects student borrowers with a community of lenders, including alumni, institutional investors, and qualified private investors. Prodigy Finance specifically targets students pursuing master's degrees across 18 countries, aiming to enhance access to higher education for those who may lack traditional financing options. In addition to its loan services, the company offers a mobile app that allows users to manage and access their loan information conveniently. Through its community funding model, Prodigy Finance addresses the financial barriers that students face, making it easier for them to pursue their academic aspirations at premium business schools.
Revolut is a financial services company that operates a mobile banking platform and a multi-currency card. The app allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, pay with a card, and send money domestically and internationally. It provides tools for money management, including expense tracking and direct transfers to bank accounts. Since starting as a platform for prepaid cards and currency exchange, Revolut has expanded to features such as cryptocurrency trading, stock trading, and insurance offerings, alongside money remittance and card payments. The company serves customers globally, aiming to simplify managing money across currencies and borders through its digital platform.
Beamery Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in recruitment CRM software, designed to enhance talent acquisition, engagement, and retention processes for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and originally known as Seed Jobs Limited, the company rebranded in 2015. Beamery's platform integrates various functions such as sourcing, recruitment marketing, and employer branding, allowing organizations to attract, identify, and engage candidates effectively. It features a Talent Data Platform that leverages AI, graph technology, and deep learning to provide actionable insights into talent dynamics, encompassing candidates, freelancers, and employees. By offering a unified solution, Beamery enables businesses to make informed hiring decisions and improve candidate experiences throughout the hiring journey.
Hutch Games Ltd. is a video game developer based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2011. The company specializes in creating action-packed, visually engaging racing games for mobile platforms, focusing on user experience and community feedback. Hutch's games are designed to be free-to-play and are continuously refined through player data and feedback, ensuring they resonate with their audience. The company emphasizes teamwork and encourages a culture of learning and problem-solving among its employees, fostering an environment where creativity can thrive. In addition to its London headquarters, Hutch is expanding its teams in Brighton and Nova Scotia, Canada, as it continues to build a portfolio of games that are accessible and enjoyable for players worldwide.
Funding Circle
Series F in 2017
Funding Circle operates an online marketplace connecting businesses seeking finance with investors worldwide. It facilitates direct lending for small and medium-sized enterprises, supporting growth, working capital needs, and various business expenses.
Notonthehighstreet
Series E in 2016
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.
Big Health
Series B in 2016
Big Health is a digital therapeutics company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing and marketing innovative behavioral health programs. The company's flagship product, Sleepio, is a digital sleep improvement program that employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to address and personalize sleep disorders. By offering a fully automated healthcare portal, Big Health delivers highly personalized digital therapeutics and behavioral programs aimed at tackling various mental health issues. Their approach combines medical consultation with user-friendly technology, enabling individuals to effectively manage and overcome sleep-related disorders in an efficient manner.
Revolut is a financial services company that operates a mobile banking platform and a multi-currency card. The app allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, pay with a card, and send money domestically and internationally. It provides tools for money management, including expense tracking and direct transfers to bank accounts. Since starting as a platform for prepaid cards and currency exchange, Revolut has expanded to features such as cryptocurrency trading, stock trading, and insurance offerings, alongside money remittance and card payments. The company serves customers globally, aiming to simplify managing money across currencies and borders through its digital platform.
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.
Revolut
Seed Round in 2016
Revolut is a financial services company that operates a mobile banking platform and a multi-currency card. The app allows users to exchange currencies at interbank rates, pay with a card, and send money domestically and internationally. It provides tools for money management, including expense tracking and direct transfers to bank accounts. Since starting as a platform for prepaid cards and currency exchange, Revolut has expanded to features such as cryptocurrency trading, stock trading, and insurance offerings, alongside money remittance and card payments. The company serves customers globally, aiming to simplify managing money across currencies and borders through its digital platform.
FaceIT operates a gaming platform for online competitive PvP, serving millions of users and hosting millions of sessions monthly. The platform enables players to compete in tournaments and leagues with virtual and real-world prizes through automated management and matchmaking. It provides an SDK for publishers and developers to integrate matchmaking, tournaments, and leagues into their titles, helping grow the esports ecosystem by offering players of all skill levels access to competitive play and giving organizers tools to build and manage communities around their games. Founded in 2011, it is headquartered in London.
Deliveroo
Series D in 2015
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Gitter is an open-source chat and networking platform based in London, United Kingdom, designed to facilitate the management, growth, and connection of communities through messaging and content discovery. The platform offers instant messaging services that streamline community collaboration, making it easy for users to create, organize, and expand their communities with simple invitations. Gitter integrates with various tools such as GitHub, Trello, and Jenkins, enhancing its functionality and usability for developers. Its core mission is to connect developers, fostering meaningful relationships among users and the technologies they utilize.
Deliveroo
Series C in 2015
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Credit Benchmark
Series B in 2015
Credit Benchmark operates as a financial data analytics company, aggregating and anonymizing credit risk estimates from global market participants. It provides forward-looking credit assessments, including probability of default and loss given default data, on sovereigns, corporates, banks, and non-bank financial entities. The company's platform enables clients to enhance risk management, meet regulatory expectations, and assess unrated counterparties with greater transparency.
Onefinestay
Series D in 2015
Onefinestay is a hospitality company that specializes in providing short-term accommodation in carefully curated boutique homes and villas. Established in London in 2009, it allows homeowners to earn extra income by renting out their properties while offering guests a unique way to experience a city. The company manages the entire process, from marketing the homes to handling bookings, ensuring a seamless rental experience for both guests and hosts. Onefinestay is committed to delivering peace of mind and convenience, featuring a dedicated support team available 24/7 for guests during their stay. With offices in major cities such as Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, Onefinestay aims to redefine the hospitality landscape by expanding its distinct category of accommodation to a global audience.
Onefinestay
Series C in 2015
Onefinestay is a hospitality company that specializes in providing short-term accommodation in carefully curated boutique homes and villas. Established in London in 2009, it allows homeowners to earn extra income by renting out their properties while offering guests a unique way to experience a city. The company manages the entire process, from marketing the homes to handling bookings, ensuring a seamless rental experience for both guests and hosts. Onefinestay is committed to delivering peace of mind and convenience, featuring a dedicated support team available 24/7 for guests during their stay. With offices in major cities such as Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, Onefinestay aims to redefine the hospitality landscape by expanding its distinct category of accommodation to a global audience.
Trustpilot
Series D in 2015
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that enables consumers to discover and share reviews of businesses across various categories. It facilitates direct engagement between consumers and companies, fostering trust and improvement in services. Established in 2007, Trustpilot has grown to employ over 700 people across offices in Copenhagen, London, New York, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius.
London House Exchange
Series A in 2015
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.
Deliveroo
Series B in 2015
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Wise is a company that specializes in international money transfer services, facilitating easy and low-cost transactions for individuals and businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, Wise offers a core money transfer product and a borderless account designed for expats, freelancers, and travelers, which currently holds over £2 billion in deposits. The company also provides a mobile application that allows users to track their transfers and initiate new transactions conveniently. With additional offices in Tallinn and New York, Wise aims to simplify the process of sending money abroad swiftly and affordably.
Stack Overflow
Series D in 2015
Stack Overflow is a company that operates an online platform and community for developers to learn, ask, and share programming knowledge. It offers complementary products including Stack Overflow for Teams, a knowledge-management platform for mission-critical information; Stack Overflow for Talent and Jobs, a hiring and employer-branding solution for technology teams; Stack Overflow Advertising for product promotion; and Stack Overflow Enterprise, a private, centralized space for large teams to collaborate and access critical company information. The platform also supports private knowledge sharing and helps developers solve coding problems as well as discover job opportunities, contributing to both individual learning and organizational efficiency.
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Lookout offers a range of products including mobile security apps for both Android and iOS devices. Its solutions encompass Mobile Threat Protection, a Mobile Intelligence Center for real-time threat investigations, and an App Vetting API designed to secure enterprise and commercial app stores. By providing organizations with tools to enable bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats, Lookout empowers enterprises and individuals to safeguard their sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds. The company's platform is trusted by various enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, allowing them to manage their data securely and efficiently.
Funding Circle
Series D in 2014
Funding Circle operates an online marketplace connecting businesses seeking finance with investors worldwide. It facilitates direct lending for small and medium-sized enterprises, supporting growth, working capital needs, and various business expenses.
Credit Benchmark
Series A in 2014
Credit Benchmark operates as a financial data analytics company, aggregating and anonymizing credit risk estimates from global market participants. It provides forward-looking credit assessments, including probability of default and loss given default data, on sovereigns, corporates, banks, and non-bank financial entities. The company's platform enables clients to enhance risk management, meet regulatory expectations, and assess unrated counterparties with greater transparency.
Osper is a London-based prepaid debit card and mobile banking service designed to help young people manage their finances responsibly and develop good financial habits from an early age. The platform offers a secure prepaid debit card and a user-friendly mobile banking app that features separate logins for children and their parents or guardians. All funds are managed by a regulated European bank, ensuring safety and security. Young users, starting from age eight, can track their spending through the app, which categorizes their expenses to promote awareness and encourage saving. Parents or guardians are required to sign up alongside their children and must hold a U.K. bank debit card. Founded in 2012 by Alick Varma, who has a background in consulting and education, Osper aims to equip the next generation with essential money management skills. The company has garnered support from various investors, including notable venture capital firms and industry professionals.
Deliveroo
Series A in 2014
Deliveroo is a United Kingdom-based online food delivery platform that connects consumers with local restaurants to enable easy ordering and fast delivery. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London, the company operates across multiple countries and more than 800 towns and cities, with a network of over 140,000 partner restaurants and about 180,000 delivery riders. It generates revenue through a mix of commissions from restaurants, customer fees, restaurant sign-up charges, and packaging sales, supporting both consumer orders and restaurant partners.
Wise is a company that specializes in international money transfer services, facilitating easy and low-cost transactions for individuals and businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, Wise offers a core money transfer product and a borderless account designed for expats, freelancers, and travelers, which currently holds over £2 billion in deposits. The company also provides a mobile application that allows users to track their transfers and initiate new transactions conveniently. With additional offices in Tallinn and New York, Wise aims to simplify the process of sending money abroad swiftly and affordably.
The Family
Venture Round in 2014
The Family is a European startup support organization focused on creating a comprehensive service infrastructure for emerging companies. By taking a small equity stake in exchange for ongoing assistance, The Family aims to foster the growth and development of startups. It currently manages a portfolio of over 200 active companies across major cities, including London, Paris, and Berlin. Notable companies within its portfolio include Captain Train, which was acquired by Trainline, as well as Algolia and Payfit. The Family's approach emphasizes long-term support to help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of building and scaling their businesses.
Big Health
Series A in 2014
Big Health is a digital therapeutics company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing and marketing innovative behavioral health programs. The company's flagship product, Sleepio, is a digital sleep improvement program that employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to address and personalize sleep disorders. By offering a fully automated healthcare portal, Big Health delivers highly personalized digital therapeutics and behavioral programs aimed at tackling various mental health issues. Their approach combines medical consultation with user-friendly technology, enabling individuals to effectively manage and overcome sleep-related disorders in an efficient manner.
Sofar Sounds
Seed Round in 2014
Sofar Sounds is an international collective based in London, founded in 2009, dedicated to creating unique spaces where music matters. The company organizes intimate live music events in unconventional venues such as living rooms, rooftops, and retail stores, transforming these spaces into captivating performance settings. Sofar shows are kept secret until the last minute, with guests signing up for unnamed performances at undisclosed locations. This approach allows artists to connect directly with engaged audiences, fostering a global community where people can discover new music and make genuine connections in cities around the world.
Hutch Games Ltd. is a video game developer based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2011. The company specializes in creating action-packed, visually engaging racing games for mobile platforms, focusing on user experience and community feedback. Hutch's games are designed to be free-to-play and are continuously refined through player data and feedback, ensuring they resonate with their audience. The company emphasizes teamwork and encourages a culture of learning and problem-solving among its employees, fostering an environment where creativity can thrive. In addition to its London headquarters, Hutch is expanding its teams in Brighton and Nova Scotia, Canada, as it continues to build a portfolio of games that are accessible and enjoyable for players worldwide.
Resource Guru
Seed Round in 2014
Resource Guru Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing cloud-based team scheduling software designed to streamline the management of resources such as personnel and equipment. Founded in 2011, the company offers a user-friendly application that allows clients to efficiently schedule resources, visualize project commitments, and manage bookings through a simple drag-and-drop interface. Resource Guru caters to a diverse clientele, including marketing agencies, engineering consultancies, and educational institutions, helping them overcome the challenges of resource management often faced when relying on outdated methods like spreadsheets. Key features of the software include real-time visibility of resource availability, capacity planning tools, and advanced reporting capabilities that provide insights into utilization rates. With its focus on enhancing productivity and collaboration, Resource Guru has garnered a global user base, including notable organizations such as NASA and CNN.
Trustpilot
Series C in 2014
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that enables consumers to discover and share reviews of businesses across various categories. It facilitates direct engagement between consumers and companies, fostering trust and improvement in services. Established in 2007, Trustpilot has grown to employ over 700 people across offices in Copenhagen, London, New York, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius.
Notonthehighstreet
Series D in 2013
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.
MetaPack Limited is a provider of eCommerce delivery management software, specializing in solutions for large retailers, small and medium businesses, third-party logistics providers, and carriers in both B2B and B2C markets. Founded in 1999 and based in London, the company offers a comprehensive platform that integrates with 465 carriers and 5,000 delivery services, including options like Next Day delivery and Click and Collect. Key features of its platform include MetaPack Manager, which simplifies integration with various carrier networks; MetaPack Control Tower, designed for tracking and reporting parcel journeys; and MetaPack Options, which provides real-time delivery choices on clients' websites. Additionally, MetaPack offers analytics tools to assess delivery performance, solutions for returns management, and tracking portals to enhance customer experience. By automating processes and providing personalized delivery options, MetaPack helps retailers improve customer loyalty and streamline logistics operations.
Supersolid
Venture Round in 2013
Supersolid Ltd. is a mobile games studio based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating engaging mobile games for both children and adults, targeting the growing market of casual gamers. Supersolid has released three titles to date, with its debut game, "Super Penguins," achieving over 10 million downloads and notable success in Korea, including a release on the Kakao platform. Its second game, "Adventure Town," received positive reviews and attracted millions of players across various platforms. In 2014, Supersolid launched "Pororo Penguin Run," featuring characters from the popular cartoon series "Pororo the Little Penguin." The company is currently developing a fourth game, supported by a small team of experienced professionals from the gaming industry, who have collectively worked on over 70 titles, including several award-winning games.
Founded in 2012 by Emily Brooke, Beryl specializes in micromobility solutions. They design, build, and operate bike, e-bike, and e-scooter systems under exclusive, funded, and long-term contracts in cities worldwide. Beryl's proprietary technology allows them to tailor their offerings to meet each city's unique needs. Initially known for their Laserlight safety innovation, Beryl now partners with transport operators and sells its technology platform globally.
Funding Circle
Series C in 2013
Funding Circle operates an online marketplace connecting businesses seeking finance with investors worldwide. It facilitates direct lending for small and medium-sized enterprises, supporting growth, working capital needs, and various business expenses.
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Lookout offers a range of products including mobile security apps for both Android and iOS devices. Its solutions encompass Mobile Threat Protection, a Mobile Intelligence Center for real-time threat investigations, and an App Vetting API designed to secure enterprise and commercial app stores. By providing organizations with tools to enable bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats, Lookout empowers enterprises and individuals to safeguard their sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds. The company's platform is trusted by various enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, allowing them to manage their data securely and efficiently.
SwiftKey is a technology company based in London, UK, founded in 2008 by Ben Medlock and Jon Reynolds. The company specializes in developing a smart and customizable keyboard application that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance typing efficiency on mobile devices. By learning from user behavior, SwiftKey's software provides advanced auto-correction and next-word prediction features, which significantly improve typing speed and accuracy. The SwiftKey Keyboard supports over 80 languages, making it a versatile tool for a diverse range of users. Its focus on personalizing the typing experience allows for more contextually aware and relevant suggestions, reflecting individual writing styles.
Onefinestay
Venture Round in 2013
Onefinestay is a hospitality company that specializes in providing short-term accommodation in carefully curated boutique homes and villas. Established in London in 2009, it allows homeowners to earn extra income by renting out their properties while offering guests a unique way to experience a city. The company manages the entire process, from marketing the homes to handling bookings, ensuring a seamless rental experience for both guests and hosts. Onefinestay is committed to delivering peace of mind and convenience, featuring a dedicated support team available 24/7 for guests during their stay. With offices in major cities such as Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, Onefinestay aims to redefine the hospitality landscape by expanding its distinct category of accommodation to a global audience.
The Family
Venture Round in 2013
The Family is a European startup support organization focused on creating a comprehensive service infrastructure for emerging companies. By taking a small equity stake in exchange for ongoing assistance, The Family aims to foster the growth and development of startups. It currently manages a portfolio of over 200 active companies across major cities, including London, Paris, and Berlin. Notable companies within its portfolio include Captain Train, which was acquired by Trainline, as well as Algolia and Payfit. The Family's approach emphasizes long-term support to help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of building and scaling their businesses.
Erply is a provider of SaaS-based solutions focused on retail inventory management, enabling businesses to efficiently handle data across physical stores, online platforms, and warehouses. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in London, the company offers a comprehensive software platform that includes point-of-sale capabilities and real-time dashboards, allowing clients to manage inventory, fulfill orders, and track sales effectively. Erply's solutions cater to a diverse range of industries, including retail, automotive services, beauty salons, and food establishments, helping them build customer relationships and streamline operations. The software is designed to integrate seamlessly with various accounting systems and e-commerce platforms, as well as support mobile payment processing for enhanced transaction flexibility.
Wise is a company that specializes in international money transfer services, facilitating easy and low-cost transactions for individuals and businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, Wise offers a core money transfer product and a borderless account designed for expats, freelancers, and travelers, which currently holds over £2 billion in deposits. The company also provides a mobile application that allows users to track their transfers and initiate new transactions conveniently. With additional offices in Tallinn and New York, Wise aims to simplify the process of sending money abroad swiftly and affordably.
The Business of Fashion
Seed Round in 2013
The Business of Fashion Ltd. is an online platform established in 2007 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It serves as a vital resource for fashion creatives, executives, and entrepreneurs, providing insights and intelligence on emerging designers, disruptive technologies, and global brands. With a significant international presence, the platform has garnered a global following across over 200 countries and territories, being recognized as an indispensable source of information for professionals in the fashion industry. The Business of Fashion aims to keep its audience informed and engaged with the latest developments and trends within the sector.
Believe.in
Seed Round in 2012
Believe.in provides a white label technology that improves online fundraising, donation processing, and event performance of non-profit organizations.
Available in multiple markets, languages, and currencies, Believe.in supports 2.8 million non-profit organizations globally and is easily customized and integrated into any non-profit organization’s website and existing back-office toolkit.
Believe.in was founded in May 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Trustpilot
Series B in 2012
Trustpilot operates a global review platform that enables consumers to discover and share reviews of businesses across various categories. It facilitates direct engagement between consumers and companies, fostering trust and improvement in services. Established in 2007, Trustpilot has grown to employ over 700 people across offices in Copenhagen, London, New York, Denver, Berlin, Melbourne, and Vilnius.
HouseTrip
Series C in 2012
HouseTrip SA is a holiday rental booking platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with offices in London and Lisbon. It operates one of Europe's largest holiday rental websites, offering over 300,000 properties in thousands of destinations worldwide, including apartments, villas, and cottages. The platform allows homeowners to securely advertise their properties and manage bookings while providing guests with an easy way to find and book rental accommodations. Since its launch in January 2010, HouseTrip has facilitated over 6 million nights booked, making it a significant player in the vacation property rental market.
Geckoboard
Seed Round in 2012
Geckoboard, headquartered in London, specializes in developing live television dashboards that help organizations focus on key performance metrics. The company's platform is designed to collect and summarize business information from various online services, displaying essential data in a clear and engaging format. This allows teams to set transparent goals and enhance their performance based on real-time insights. With over 3,600 customers, including prominent companies like Airbnb, Marketo, Slack, and Skyscanner, Geckoboard offers pre-built integrations with more than 60 tools such as Google Analytics, Salesforce, and Zendesk. By providing a centralized view of crucial metrics, Geckoboard enables businesses to maintain focus and drive growth effectively.
Onefinestay
Series B in 2012
Onefinestay is a hospitality company that specializes in providing short-term accommodation in carefully curated boutique homes and villas. Established in London in 2009, it allows homeowners to earn extra income by renting out their properties while offering guests a unique way to experience a city. The company manages the entire process, from marketing the homes to handling bookings, ensuring a seamless rental experience for both guests and hosts. Onefinestay is committed to delivering peace of mind and convenience, featuring a dedicated support team available 24/7 for guests during their stay. With offices in major cities such as Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, Onefinestay aims to redefine the hospitality landscape by expanding its distinct category of accommodation to a global audience.
Mindshapes
Venture Round in 2012
Mindshapes, established in 2010, is a London-based mobile learning company that develops interactive educational apps for iOS devices. It creates engaging learning experiences, leveraging its own intellectual property and collaborations with renowned brands like the BBC and HarperCollins. Mindshapes' diverse team, comprising artists, animators, designers, educators, and engineers, brings together expertise from prominent organizations such as Scholastic, HarperCollins, and the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Notonthehighstreet
Series D in 2012
Notonthehighstreet is a UK-based online retailer operating since 2006, offering a curated selection of unique, high-quality products across various categories such as homeware, garden, jewelry, art, and gifts. The platform connects customers directly with over 5,000 small creative businesses, providing an alternative to traditional high street shopping. With headquarters in Richmond, the company has experienced significant growth, reaching gross sales of £127 million in 2014, and employs a team of over 200. Notonthehighstreet is backed by several venture capital firms and is led by CEO Simon Belsham, aiming to build a brand that supports partners' growth and innovation while captivating customers for the long term.
Wise is a company that specializes in international money transfer services, facilitating easy and low-cost transactions for individuals and businesses. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, Wise offers a core money transfer product and a borderless account designed for expats, freelancers, and travelers, which currently holds over £2 billion in deposits. The company also provides a mobile application that allows users to track their transfers and initiate new transactions conveniently. With additional offices in Tallinn and New York, Wise aims to simplify the process of sending money abroad swiftly and affordably.
Funding Circle
Series B in 2012
Funding Circle operates an online marketplace connecting businesses seeking finance with investors worldwide. It facilitates direct lending for small and medium-sized enterprises, supporting growth, working capital needs, and various business expenses.
Stylistpick
Series B in 2012
StylistPick, founded in London in 2010, is an entertainment-led fast fashion company that is bringing personalization and curation to fashion eCommerce. StylistPick combines the feel of boutique shopping – excitement, personal advice, discovery – with a subscriptions-based purchasing model, allowing customersto shop for fashion in a new and entertaining way. Partnering with well-known stylists and celebrities, StylistPick presents its customers each month with specially curated selections of shoes, handbags and accessories that are new, interesting and affordable – every product on the site retails for £39.95, shipping included
Gidsy is a community marketplace that connects individuals seeking authentic experiences with those offering local activities, tours, and workshops. Similar to a peer-to-peer platform for travel experiences, Gidsy facilitates the discovery and booking of various fun activities, addressing the question of what to do during the day rather than where to stay overnight. The company features curated city pages for major urban centers, including New York, San Francisco, London, Berlin, and Amsterdam, making it easier for users to explore unique local offerings. Gidsy aims to enhance travel by providing a platform for both hosts and guests to engage in meaningful experiences.
HouseTrip
Series B in 2011
HouseTrip SA is a holiday rental booking platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with offices in London and Lisbon. It operates one of Europe's largest holiday rental websites, offering over 300,000 properties in thousands of destinations worldwide, including apartments, villas, and cottages. The platform allows homeowners to securely advertise their properties and manage bookings while providing guests with an easy way to find and book rental accommodations. Since its launch in January 2010, HouseTrip has facilitated over 6 million nights booked, making it a significant player in the vacation property rental market.
Lookout, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud-based technology solutions for mobile security. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in major cities worldwide, Lookout offers a range of products including mobile security apps for both Android and iOS devices. Its solutions encompass Mobile Threat Protection, a Mobile Intelligence Center for real-time threat investigations, and an App Vetting API designed to secure enterprise and commercial app stores. By providing organizations with tools to enable bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, ensure compliance, and combat advanced mobile threats, Lookout empowers enterprises and individuals to safeguard their sensitive data across devices, applications, networks, and clouds. The company's platform is trusted by various enterprises, government agencies, and millions of consumers, allowing them to manage their data securely and efficiently.
Reality Jockey
Venture Round in 2011
London-based start-up focused on building software for reactive or "augmented" music.
Funding Circle
Series A in 2011
Funding Circle operates an online marketplace connecting businesses seeking finance with investors worldwide. It facilitates direct lending for small and medium-sized enterprises, supporting growth, working capital needs, and various business expenses.
Stylistpick
Series A in 2011
StylistPick, founded in London in 2010, is an entertainment-led fast fashion company that is bringing personalization and curation to fashion eCommerce. StylistPick combines the feel of boutique shopping – excitement, personal advice, discovery – with a subscriptions-based purchasing model, allowing customersto shop for fashion in a new and entertaining way. Partnering with well-known stylists and celebrities, StylistPick presents its customers each month with specially curated selections of shoes, handbags and accessories that are new, interesting and affordable – every product on the site retails for £39.95, shipping included
HouseTrip
Series A in 2011
HouseTrip SA is a holiday rental booking platform founded in 2009 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with offices in London and Lisbon. It operates one of Europe's largest holiday rental websites, offering over 300,000 properties in thousands of destinations worldwide, including apartments, villas, and cottages. The platform allows homeowners to securely advertise their properties and manage bookings while providing guests with an easy way to find and book rental accommodations. Since its launch in January 2010, HouseTrip has facilitated over 6 million nights booked, making it a significant player in the vacation property rental market.
Stack Overflow
Series B in 2011
Stack Overflow is a company that operates an online platform and community for developers to learn, ask, and share programming knowledge. It offers complementary products including Stack Overflow for Teams, a knowledge-management platform for mission-critical information; Stack Overflow for Talent and Jobs, a hiring and employer-branding solution for technology teams; Stack Overflow Advertising for product promotion; and Stack Overflow Enterprise, a private, centralized space for large teams to collaborate and access critical company information. The platform also supports private knowledge sharing and helps developers solve coding problems as well as discover job opportunities, contributing to both individual learning and organizational efficiency.
Onefinestay
Series A in 2011
Onefinestay is a hospitality company that specializes in providing short-term accommodation in carefully curated boutique homes and villas. Established in London in 2009, it allows homeowners to earn extra income by renting out their properties while offering guests a unique way to experience a city. The company manages the entire process, from marketing the homes to handling bookings, ensuring a seamless rental experience for both guests and hosts. Onefinestay is committed to delivering peace of mind and convenience, featuring a dedicated support team available 24/7 for guests during their stay. With offices in major cities such as Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, Onefinestay aims to redefine the hospitality landscape by expanding its distinct category of accommodation to a global audience.