Investors in Venture
Seraphim Space
VC FirmSeraphim Space is the world’s leading specialist investor in SpaceTech. Across our activities, we have supported more than 100 SpaceTech companies, establishing us as the most prolific SpaceTech investment group globally. If you are interested in potential career opportunities with us at Seraphim Space, please complete this application, and we will be in touch if there are any suitable opportunities.
Atomico
VC FirmAtomico invests in technology companies at the earliest stages through to IPO, with a particular focus on Europe. We leverage our deep operational experience to supercharge growth. Founded in 2006, Atomico has partnered with over 130 ambitious teams - including those at Klarna, Supercell, Graphcore, Compass, MessageBird, Masterclass, Attentive Mobile, Pipedrive, and Hinge Health.
Ufi Ventures
VC FirmUfi Ventures specializes in investing in seed-stage companies focused on developing digital technologies. They support entrepreneurs and startups that are innovating in digital education and skills sectors, aiming to drive forward transformative technologies. Ufi Ventures provides strategic capital and expertise to help these companies scale their innovations and expand their market presence. With a focus on fostering digital education and skills development, Ufi Ventures plays a crucial role in advancing technological solutions that enhance learning and training opportunities. Their proactive investment approach aims to catalyze growth and create impactful outcomes in the digital education landscape.
VGC Partners
VC FirmVGC Partners is a growth capital investment firm focused on supporting businesses in scaling their operations and achieving significant growth milestones. They specialize in providing strategic capital to high-potential companies across various sectors, helping them expand their market presence and enhance operational capabilities. VGC Partners adopts a hands-on approach, working closely with management teams to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities for growth. With a commitment to long-term value creation, VGC Partners plays a pivotal role in accelerating the success of growth-stage enterprises and maximizing their potential in the competitive landscape.
Molten Ventures
VC FirmMolten Ventures, formerly Draper Esprit, is passionately dedicated to supporting Europe’s most visionary tech entrepreneurs, from Series A funding onwards. We believe it is our mission to empower these entrepreneurs who are shaping the future through disruptive, high-growth technology companies. At Molten Ventures, we provide patient capital, access to international networks, and decades of experience in business-building to fuel their growth. Currently, we are shareholders in a diverse portfolio of companies including Revolut, UiPath, Trustpilot, Ledger, and Graphcore.
Old College Capital
VC FirmOld College Capital serves as the venture investment arm of the University of Edinburgh, specializing in providing growth and development finance to startups. Focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, they support early-stage companies across various sectors. Old College Capital leverages its deep ties to academia and industry to identify promising ventures and provide them with strategic capital and mentorship. By nurturing the commercialization of research and ideas, they contribute to the expansion of innovative solutions and technologies. Old College Capital plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and societal impact through its investments in the vibrant startup ecosystem.
Dawn Capital
VC FirmDawn Capital is Europe’s leading specialist B2B software investor, with total commitments of $2bn. We partner with founders who are building the next generation of global software leaders, supporting them to harness extraordinary teams, exceptional technology, and scalable business models to create category-defining global companies. At Dawn, we are early-stage investors, backing companies from Series A and B, and continuing to fund the top-performers through growth rounds to exit. Our impressive roster of investments includes Mimecast (formerly NASDAQ-listed, taken private by Permira in a $5.8bn transaction), and iZettle (sold to PayPal for $2.2bn).
The Untitled Venture Company
VC FirmThe Untitled is a venture capital company based in California, specializing in financing seed and early-stage companies. They focus on identifying and supporting innovative startups with disruptive potential across various industries. The Untitled offers strategic capital and expert guidance to help entrepreneurs navigate the initial stages of growth and scale their businesses effectively. With a commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, The Untitled plays a crucial role in shaping the future of emerging technologies and markets. Their proactive investment approach and sector-specific expertise enable them to partner with promising ventures and drive impactful outcomes in the startup ecosystem.
IQ Capital
VC FirmIQ Capital, we're led by general partners Kerry Baldwin, Max Bautin, Simon Hirtzel, and Ed Stacey, who have collaborated for over 20 years investing in innovative Deep Tech companies. We focus on identifying companies with defensible intellectual property, breakthrough technologies, and global aspirations. Our team, rich in PhD expertise, has achieved over 20 successful exits to date, including acquisitions by industry giants like Oracle, Google, Apple, Facebook, Siemens, and various IPOs. From the Seed stage onward, we support founders in overcoming the challenges of building and scaling successful companies. Our team offers diverse perspectives rooted in deep science, technology, marketing, product-market fit, sales, talent acquisition, corporate finance, and M&A. Our investments typically range from £0.5m to £10m in disruptive Deep Tech companies across various sectors such as generative AI, advanced engineering, novel materials, space-tech, quantum hardware and algorithms, cyber and data security, and synthetic biology. Additionally, we leverage our extensive global connections to further support founders in their growth journey.
Charlotte Street Capital
VC FirmCharlotte Street Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to supporting innovative startups. They specialize in providing strategic funding and mentorship to help companies in their early phases of growth across diverse industries. Charlotte Street Capital's investment approach focuses on fostering entrepreneurship and driving innovation forward. By leveraging their expertise and network, they aim to empower emerging ventures to achieve scalability and market success. With a proactive and hands-on approach, Charlotte Street Capital contributes significantly to the evolution and expansion of promising startups, positioning them for long-term sustainability and impact in the market.
Endeavour Ventures
VC FirmEndeavour Ventures, we are a dynamic investment firm dedicated to fostering innovation and growth across various sectors. Through our website at Endeavour Ventures, we emphasize our commitment to partnering with ambitious entrepreneurs and businesses to realize their full potential. We strategically invest in companies at different stages of their growth journey, focusing on those with promising technologies and scalable business models. Our approach goes beyond providing capital; we offer valuable operational expertise and strategic guidance to help our portfolio companies thrive and succeed.
Business Growth Fund
VC FirmBusiness Growth Fund (BGF) is a prominent investor specializing in small and mid-sized businesses. Known for its significant impact on the growth of enterprises, BGF provides strategic capital and support to ambitious companies across various sectors. They collaborate closely with management teams to unlock growth potential, offering flexible funding solutions tailored to the needs of each business. BGF's extensive network and sector expertise enable them to drive sustainable growth and create lasting value for their portfolio companies. As a trusted partner in business development, BGF plays a crucial role in empowering entrepreneurial success and economic advancement.

