Portfolio Ventures

Portfolio Ventures, established in October 2014 by Will Martin and Will Brooks, is an angel group investment firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage companies, particularly in sectors such as finance technology, insurance technology, SaaS, and enterprise software. Portfolio Ventures focuses on high-quality UK startups that have demonstrated early traction and are poised for growth. The firm aims to support these companies by providing access to a network of sophisticated private and professional investors, helping them scale their operations effectively. With a track record of raising funding for over 120 startups, Portfolio Ventures is dedicated to fostering innovation and development within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Will Brooks

Founder and Director

Will Martin

Founder and Director

James Pringle

Investor

45 past transactions

Firenze

Seed Round in 2025
Firenze aims to expand financial services by extending investment-backed lending to a wider audience, recognizing its importance in wealth creation and preservation. The founding team aims to democratize Lombard lending, making it accessible to all, while focusing on mass affluent clients.

Burbank

Seed Round in 2025
Burbank's technology creates the most seamless customer experience by enabling authentication of users anytime, at any time, using the widely known "Tap and PIN." Burbank gives companies the ability to produce the remarkable.

Swap

Series B in 2025
Swap is a software company that specializes in returns, exchanges, and funding for e-commerce.

Bourn

Seed Round in 2025
Bourn provides an AI-powered Flexible Trade Account, which integrates Open Banking and accounting software connectivity.

Heim Health

Seed Round in 2024
Heim Health is a healthcare firm using technology to deliver scalable, community-based solutions.

Viable

Seed Round in 2024
Viable is a Platform for intelligent finance created for D2C, multi-channel, and wholesale brands.

StackOne

Seed Round in 2024
StackOne allows you to build Integrations, easier, faster, and safer, enabling you to focus on your core product development, while effortlessly adding connectors to your customers' tools within your SaaS platform.

Triple

Seed Round in 2023
Triple is building an intelligence layer on top of payment data for banks and fintechs.

Harriet

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Harriet is the first full-stack AI solution designed to prepare organizations' internal data for the AI revolution, relieve people teams of daily admin burdens, and provide each employee with their own HR assistant.

JustParent

Pre Seed Round in 2023
JustParent is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company focused on providing insurance and employee benefits tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The firm has developed a platform that offers pregnancy and parenting advice, along with parental leave options supported by insurance. This approach helps businesses retain employees and fosters a family-friendly workplace environment, ultimately benefiting both the workforce and the company's financial health.

SeeChange Technologies

Seed Round in 2023
SeeChange Technologies Limited is a leading retailer-focused technology company specializing in computer vision and artificial intelligence solutions. Founded in 2020, our mission is to harness the power of Vision AI to provide real-time recognition systems that transform how retailers understand and respond to the physical world. Our innovative platform, available as software-as-a-service (SaaS), seamlessly integrates with existing CCTV infrastructure, enabling secure global access and intuitive insights. By leveraging current technologies, we empower retailers to automatically recognize scenarios, identify relevant actions, and make data-driven decisions. Our solutions offer unprecedented visibility into operational challenges and opportunities, enhancing efficiency and customer experience. At SeeChange, we are guided by strong principles and a commitment to creating real value. We believe technology should serve people, enhancing their capabilities and enriching their interactions with the environment. With a dedicated team of professionals led by CEO Jason Souloglou, we aim to redefine the retail landscape through cutting-edge AI solutions. Join us as we innovate and explore new possibilities for a smarter, more connected future.

SeeChange

Seed Round in 2023
SeeChange Technologies is a computer vision and AI technology company that focuses on retail applications. It offers a real-time visual intelligence platform that employs advanced computer vision algorithms to enable machines to recognize real-world scenarios instantaneously. The platform functions as a software-as-a-service, which can be installed in a data center or on-site, and integrates seamlessly with existing CCTV systems. This allows clients to enhance their in-store technology services while accessing the platform securely from anywhere in the world.

Sprout.ai

Venture Round in 2023
Sprout.ai specializes in developing advanced claims automation software that integrates blockchain and artificial intelligence to enhance claims and fraud management for personal and commercial insurance lines. Founded in 2018 and based in London, the company offers a solution known as Contextual AI, which streamlines claims processes for health insurers by improving fraud detection and minimizing leakage. Utilizing proprietary technologies such as Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Natural Language Processing (NLP), Sprout.ai significantly reduces claim settlement times while ensuring high levels of security. Its platform is already in use across three continents, serving the property, motor, and health insurance sectors, enabling insurers to lower operating costs and improve processing efficiency.

ThingTrax

Seed Round in 2023
ThingTrax Ltd. offers Software-as-a-Service connected manufacturing solutions that enable manufacturers to link and monitor legacy machines with cloud capabilities for real-time configuration, monitoring, and control. Founded in 2015 and located in Ashford, United Kingdom, the company provides a data capture device that gathers information from various machine protocols. Its platform utilizes Microsoft Azure's Internet of Things capabilities to facilitate data collection from these devices. Additionally, ThingTrax incorporates machine learning modules to analyze the captured data, providing operational insights and alerts to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime. This technology empowers factory managers to track and configure machine parameters effectively, streamlining the industrial monitoring process.

Konfir

Seed Round in 2023
Konfir is a B2B SaaS platform that provides instant employment and income verifications for UK-based workers.

Deployed

Seed Round in 2023
Deployed is an AI-assisted decision and document automation platform that enhances how organizations manage procurement, legal, and operational processes. The platform addresses inefficiencies in decision-making and collaboration by streamlining procurement workflows through its WorkAssessor tool. Additionally, it automates the creation of complex documents, including contracts, statements of work, and operational agreements, with its WorkAuthor tool. By improving clarity and efficiency in document creation, Deployed enables clients to accurately describe their work, achieve better value for money, and effectively measure the return on investment from their external workforce. The solutions offered by Deployed ultimately lead to reduced costs, improved compliance, and enhanced operational efficiency, allowing enterprises to navigate document-intensive processes more effectively.

Connect Earth

Seed Round in 2023
Connect Earth, founded in 2021 and based in London, is an environmental data company focused on providing accessible sustainability information. The company has developed a carbon tracking API that enables users to understand the environmental impact of their purchases, offering detailed insights into carbon emissions and facilitating the calculation of carbon footprints. By partnering with financial institutions, Connect Earth empowers consumers to make informed, sustainable choices in their daily spending and promotes transparency regarding the climate effects of financial activities. The company's mission is to bridge the gap between environmental intent and actionable knowledge, thereby driving sustainable finance and helping both individuals and businesses reduce their carbon emissions.

Yaso

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Kuai Commerce is a social commerce solutions for brand acceleration.

Kadence

Seed Round in 2022
Kadence specializes in workplace management software that enhances the efficiency of hybrid and flexible office environments. By optimizing workplaces and coordinating dynamic schedules, Kadence enables seamless integration of remote and in-office work, leading to improved team productivity and employee retention. The platform transforms traditional workspaces into smart, safe environments, providing workplace leaders with data-driven insights into space usage. This capability allows clients to adapt their office configurations in response to changing work patterns, ultimately reducing real estate costs while fostering a more effective work experience.

5Mins

Seed Round in 2022
5Mins is an ed-tech company that specializes in employee learning and development through a gamified learning platform. It curates short-form video content from top creators globally and leverages artificial intelligence to enhance the learning experience. The platform is designed to be adaptive, catering to the unique needs of teams and businesses. By providing engaging and accessible educational resources, 5Mins aims to empower employees to develop their skills, unlock their potential, and increase productivity within their organizations.

Ehab

Seed Round in 2022
EHAB operates a weather risk management platform tailored for the construction industry, aiming to enhance the weather resilience of its users. By leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, the platform provides data-driven insights that assist contractors, clients, and consultants in minimizing downtime, maximizing resource utilization, and reducing weather-related risks. The integration of hyper-local data and advanced modeling enables users to make informed decisions, improve project planning, and manage extreme weather events effectively. EHAB's comprehensive approach helps construction innovators win more bids and better navigate the challenges posed by climate change, ultimately improving margins and operational efficiency.

Focaldata

Funding Round in 2022
Focaldata is a consumer analytics and public opinion polling startup. The startup's mission is to drive more human-centric decisions by companies, governments, and institutions by depicting consumer actions and thoughts as richly as they deserve. Focaldata was established in 2019 and is based in London, England.

ChAI

Seed Round in 2022
ChAI Limited is a London-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence products and services tailored for the commodities sector. By leveraging the expertise of academics, commodity specialists, and AI technologists, ChAI has developed advanced systems capable of processing vast amounts of data from numerous sources in real-time. This enables the company to provide unbiased and precise insights and price predictions for various commodities, serving both corporate clients and financial institutions.

Passionfruit

Seed Round in 2022
Passionfruit is bringing together the next generation of leading independent marketing talent and providing a digital home where they can work, learn and earn, so startups and enterprises can work with them on-demand.

Inveztor™

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Inveztor is a simple, efficient & collaborative ecosystem for issuing & maintaining deals within DCM. Focusing on Escrow and Debt deals & catering for the full spectrum of bond types. The platform enhances deal management with intelligent contracts, digital transaction/account management, automated security administration & enhanced deal team collaboration.

Crowd Data Systems

Seed Round in 2022
Crowd Data Systems (CDS) offers a new approach to treasury management. CDS has developed an ‘app by app’ Treasury Management System which is built upon cloud infrastructure, offering everything from cash to exposure management in modular parts.

Bluezone Insurance

Seed Round in 2022
Bluezone Insurance offers personalized, same-day life cover for people with chronic conditions, like type 2 diabetes and heart diseases.

Replan

Venture Round in 2022
Replan is a supply chain technology company on a mission to redefine the planning process.

Silico

Seed Round in 2022
Silico operates a no-code simulation platform that helps organizations map, understand, and analyze the interdependencies within their business operations. Their software enables users to conduct data analysis, organize results into management dashboards, and publish these as web applications for internal use. By facilitating the creation of dynamic representations of an enterprise, Silico's platform supports the development of a Digital Twin of the Enterprise, allowing clients to enhance their decision-making processes and operational efficiency.

Mava

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Mava is building a next-generation customer support platform to seamlessly support communities across multiple channels (Websites, Discord, Telegram and other community platforms) from one powerful and secure dashboard. Mava AI can auto-respond to commonly asked questions in public community channels as well as private tickets, and learns not only from all existing customer support content, but also community conversations so your team never has to answer the same question twice.

Nuon AI

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Nuon AI develops intelligent software designed to optimize insurance pricing for insurers, brokers, and managing general agents (MGAs) globally. Its patent-pending artificial intelligence technology allows insurers to swiftly adapt to changing market conditions, maximizing premium income while reducing loss ratios. The platform facilitates seamless integration with existing systems and processes through cloud-based APIs, presenting a low-risk opportunity for insurers to leverage AI benefits. By enhancing pricing strategies, Nuon AI aims to improve renewal retention rates and overall product performance in the insurance sector.

Bulbshare

Series A in 2021
Bulbshare Limited, established in 2017 and based in London, operates an online community platform designed to connect businesses with customers. The AI-powered platform facilitates real-time insights and feedback, enabling conversations and collaboration between brands and their audiences. It features tools such as vertical video integration, push notifications, and rich media mobile responses, fostering active customer communities that are engaged and ready to co-create. By leveraging these capabilities, Bulbshare aims to help brands establish meaningful relationships with their customers, enhancing overall engagement and collaboration.

MONET

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Financial technology for the $250Bn media & entertainment agency economy. MONET is building the finance platform for agencies (creative, talent management, PR, social media, affiliate, and other digital publishing). We currently provide tech-driven financing, end-to-end campaign management, and tools to manage and pay vendors (talent like influencers, freelancers, creatives) globally, enabling MONET to be the operational backbone of agencies and positioning us to access granular and enriched underwriting data so we can provide just-in-time financing at scale. Our goal is to build a full-suite of finance and back-office essentials for agencies, in a vertical fintech platform, covering financing, banking, payments and operations tools. In addition to solving major pain-points in agency operations, our technology can ultimately deliver financial inclusion to over 200m freelancers and other independent creative suppliers globally through the unique EarlyPay technology we have created, which enables vendors to cash out earnings made via agencies immediately, which is also a revenue generating tool for agencies.

Zelt

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zelt is a developer of a unified workforce platform designed to streamline operations for enterprises throughout the employee lifecycle. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of applications that address HR, finance, and IT needs, including payroll, pension management, employee benefits, user provisioning, single sign-on (SSO), and device management. By automating key processes such as onboarding and offboarding, Zelt helps organizations reduce the time and effort involved in managing employee accounts, making it easier for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises to leverage automation technology effectively. The platform is noted for its user-friendly interface, aesthetic design, and affordability, promoting a more efficient and simplified operational environment.
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