Seedcamp

Investor - Accelerator

Overview

Seedcamp is a Founder’s First Round Fund. It invests smart capital into pre-seed and seed stage startups, providing up to €200k and a lifelong platform of Learning, Network and Capital to support the most ambitious Founders.

Country: United Kingdom

Founded: 2007

Headquarters: 4-5 Bonhill Street Shoreditch London EC2A 4BX United Kingdom

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • Europe
  • Middle East and Israel

Sector Focus

  • Funding Platforms
  • WealthTech
  • Payments and Remittances
  • Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
  • Data and Analytics
  • Cryptocurrencies
  • Real Estate

Investment Stage

  • Angel
  • Seed
  • Early Stage Venture
  • Series A
  • Series C

Summary

Seedcamp believes the most ambitious founders seek out the smartest capital. Smart capital is more than the money to get you started. To realise your vision you need to tap into a global network of the right Advisors and overcome the challenges you’ll face in the fastest possible time. You need to put yourself in a position to have your choice of Talent, Advisors and Investors, wherever they are across the globe. At Seedcamp, they are that catalyst. They are your first round of smart capital.

One of the greatest strengths of Seedcamp is that they approach investing with a view to support our startups as their greatest priority. As such, over the last eight years they have built and honed a powerful platform based on our experience helping build nearly 200 companies and learning from them on the type of help companies crave most. The platform is built on three key pillars: Learning, Network, Capital.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

July 2016

Revolut

£13.8M

Series A

Payments & Remittances

United Kingdom

March 2016

Charlie

£1M

Seed

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United Kingdom

January 2016

FinanceFox

$5.5M

Venture

InsureTech

Germany

December 2015

Curve

$2M

Seed

Reshma Sohoni

Payments & Remittances

United Kingdom

November 2015

ByeBuy

$1.1M

Seed

WealthTech

United Kingdom

October 2015

Splittable

$1.2M

Seed

Payments & Remittances

United Kingdom

August 2015

Land Insight

£350k

Seed

Real Estate

United Kingdom

July 2015

Cymmetria

$1.5M

Seed

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

Israel

May 2015

Monese

$1.8M

Venture

WealthTech

United Kingdom

May 2015

incrediblue

$1.8M

Seed

Carlos Espinal

Real Estate

United Kingdom

May 2015

Intelliment Security

Undisclosed

Seed

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United Kingdom

March 2015

Property Partner

£5.2M

Series A

Funding Platforms

United Kingdom

February 2015

Queueco Limited

Undisclosed

Seed

Cryptocurrencies

United Kingdom

January 2015

TransferWise

$58M

Series C

Payments & Remittances

United Kingdom

December 2014

minubo

$1.6M

Seed

Data & Analytics

Germany

September 2014

Shoprocket

Undisclosed

Angel

Payments & Remittances

United Kingdom

September 2014

eMoov

$3.2M

Seed

Real Estate

United Kingdom

September 2014

HubbleHQ

$810k

Seed

Real Estate

United Kingdom

May 2014

Oradian

Undisclosed

Seed

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

Croatia

May 2014

Satago

$1M

Seed

Payments & Remittances

United Kingdom

Funds Raised

Vintage

Fund Name

Amount

2007

Fund I

$2.5M

2011

Fund II

$5M

2015

Seedcamp Fund III

$28M

Key Employees

Reshma Sohoni
Co-founder & Partner

Carlos Eduardo Espinal
Partner

Dave Haynes
Business Development

Tom Wilson
Investment Manager