Index Ventures
Investor - Venture Capital
Overview
Index Ventures invests in multi-stage, transformative companies who are willing to challenge convention in many different industries.
Country: United Kingdom
Founded: 1996
Headquarters: Burlington Gardens, London
Investment Strategy
Geography
- North America
- Europe
- Middle East and Israel
- Australasia
Sector Focus
- Marketplace Lending
- Funding Platforms
- Institutional Investments and Trading
- WealthTech
- RegTech
- Payments and Remittances
- Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
- Data and Analytics
- Cryptocurrencies
- Blockchain
- Real Estate
Investment Stage
- Angel
- Seed
- Early Stage Venture
- Later Stage Venture
- Growth Stage
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
- Series D
Summary
Index Ventures invests in multi-stage, transformative companies who are willing to challenge convention. The firm is especially dedicated to the information technology, clean technology, and life science sectors. They back the best and most ambitious entrepreneurs with a tight-knit collaborative partnership that retains a shared mission of seeing opportunity instead of obstacles. Index Ventures has teamed up with exceptional entrepreneurs in 39 cities around the world and have helped them grow into new regions. They provide a full-service partnership where they bring a lot of experience and expertise to the table.
Investments
Date
Name
Size
Round
Co-Investors
Sector
Country
Returnly
Seed
Ariel Poler, Eduardo Vilar, FJ Labs, Inception Capital, InReach Ventures, Mundi Ventures, SGH CAPITAL, Social Capital, & SV Angel
Payments and Remittances
United States
Metromile
Series D
China Pacific Insurance, First Round, Intact Financial Corporation, Mitsui & Co, New Enterprise Associates, & SV Angel
InsureTech
United States
Revolut
Series A
Balderton Capital, Point Nine Ventures, Ribbit Capital, Seedcamp, & Venrex Investment Management
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
NGINX, Inc.
Series B
Telstra Ventures, e.ventures, New Enterprise Associates, & Runa Capital
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Cockroach Labs
Series A
Benchmark, FirstMark Capital, GV, Work-Bench, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Skyport Systems
Series C
GV, Cisco investments, Thomvest Ventures, InstantScale ventures, Intel Capital, Northgate Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Justworks
Series C
Redpoint, Bain Capital Ventures, & Thrive Capital
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Property Partner
Series B
Octopus Ventures, Dawn Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, & Neil Rimer
Funding Platforms
United Kingdom
Culture Amp
Series B
Blackbird Ventures & Felicis Ventures
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
Australia
Auxmoney
Series D
SevenVentures, Foundation Capital, Union Square Ventures, & Neil Rimer
Marketplace Lending
Germany
Signal Sciences
Series A
Bryce Roberts, Harrison Metal, Michael Dearing, Oreilly AlphaTech Ventures, & Shardul Shah
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Revolut
Seed
Balderton Capital, Point Nine Capital, Seedcamp, & Venrex Investment Management
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
Lever
Series B
Scale Venture Partners, & Matrix Partners
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Datadog
Series D
Iconiq Capital, Amplify Partners, Contour Venture Partners, OpenView, & Shardul Shah
Data and Analytics
United States
Crowdpac
Series A
Correlation Ventures, InterWest Partners, Joseph N. Sanberg, New Enterprise Associates, Reid Hoffman, Signatures Capital, & SV Angel
Funding Platforms
United States
bonify
Seed
DN Capital, HW Capital, & Ribbit Capital
Data and Analytics
Germany
Base
Series C
Tenaya Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners, I2A Fund, Jumpstart Ventures, OCA Ventures, & RRE Ventures
Data and Analytics
United States
Collibra
Series B
Dawn Capital
RegTech
Belgium
pariti
Seed
JamJar Investments, Nick Thomson, Simon Menashy, Startup Funding Club, & Timothy Creswick
WealthTech
United Kingdom
iZettle
Series D
Intel Capital, Zouk Capital LLP, 83North, American Express Ventures, Creandum, Dawn Capital, Hasso Plattner Ventures, Hermes GPE Environmental Innovation Fund, MasterCard, MCI Capital SA, Northzone, Santander InnoVentures, SEB Private Equity, & Ben Holmes
Payments and Remittances
Sweden
Raisin
Series B
Ribbit Capital, Tom Stafford, & Yuri Milner
WealthTech
Germany
Credit Benchmark
Series B
Balderton Capital & Jan Hammer
Data and Analytics
United Kingdom
Confluent
Series B
Benchmark & Mike Volpi
Data and Analytics
United States
Justworks
Series B
Bain Capital Ventures & Thrive Capital
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Robinhood
Series B
New Enterprise Associates, Jordan Mendell, Machine Shop Ventures, Nurzhas Makishev, Ribbit Capital, Social Leverage, Susa Ventures, Vaizra Investments, & Jan Hammer
WealthTech
United States
Skyport Systems
Series B
Intel Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise software
United States
Niara, Inc.
Series B
Venrock, New Enterprise Associates, & Danny Rimer
Data and Analytics
United States
Porperty Partner
Series A
Ed Wray, Octopus Ventures, Seedcamp, & Neil Rimer
Funding Platforms
United Kingdom
Zuora
Series F
BlackRock, Wellington Management, Benchmark, Greylock Partners, Next World Capital, Northgate Capital, Passport Capital, PremjiInvest, Redpoint, Shasta Ventures, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Culture Amp
Series A
Felicis Ventures, & Blackbird Ventures
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
Australia
Peoplevox
Series A
Ben White & Jon Kamaluddin
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United Kingdom
Datadog
Series C
OpenView, RTP Ventures, & Shardul Shah
Data and Analytics
United States
TransferWise
Series C
Andreessen Horowitz, Firestartr, IA Ventures, Richard Branson, Seedcamp, & Valar Ventures
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
Ayden
Venture
General Atlantic, Felicis Ventures, Temasek Holdings, & Jan Hammer
Payments and Remittances
Netherlands
NGINX, Inc.
Series B
New Enterprise Associates, e.ventures, Gus Robertson, & Runa Capital
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Wealthfront
Series D
Spark Capital, DAG Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Group, Greylock Partners, Ribbit Capital, Social Capital, & Mike Volpi
WealthTech
United States
Justworks
Series A
Thrive Capital
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Lever
Series A
Matrix Partners, Ben Lin, Jeremy Stoppelman, Keith Rabois, Kevin Colleran, Marissa Mayer, Redpoint, Slow Ventures, Suleman Ali, SV Angel, & Y Combinator
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Robinhood
Series A
Aaron Levie, Dave Morin, GV, Howard Lindzon, Jared Leto, Jordan Mendell, Nasir "Nas" Jones, Ribbit Capital, Slow Ventures, Snoop Dogg, Susa Ventures, & Jan Hammer
WealthTech
United States
Funding Circle
Series D
Accel Partners, Ribbit Capital, Union Square Ventures, & Neil Rimer
Marketplace Lending
United Kingdom
Credit Benchmark
Series A
Jan Hammer
Data and Analytics
United Kingdom
Xapo
Series A
Greylock Partners, AME Cloud Ventures, Blockchain Capital, David Marcus, Emergence Capital Partners, Endeavor Catalyst, Max Levchin, Winklevoss Capital, Yuri Milner, & Mike Volpi
Cryptocurrencies
United States
Osper
Series A
Darren Shapland, Ellen Levy, Horizons Ventures, LocalGlobe, & Peter Jackson
WealthTech
United Kingdom
Raisin
Series A
WealthTech
Germany
TransferWise
Series B
Valar Ventures, IA Ventures, Kima Ventures, Richard Branson, Seedcamp, & The Accelerator Group
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
Standard Treasury
Seed
Brian McLoughlin, Columbus Nova Technology Partners, Conversion Capital, Cory Ondrejka, Dalton Caldwell, Data Collective, David Beyer, Greg Kidd, Jay Mandelbaum, John Wolthuis, Josh Abramowitz, Promus Ventures, RRE Ventures, Sherpa Capital, Susa Ventures, SV Angel, & Y Combinator
WealthTech
United States
Auxmoney
Series B
Foundation Capital, Partech Ventures, Scott Bommer, Transamerica Ventures, Union Square Ventures, & Philipp Hartmann
Marketplace Lending
Germany
BitPay
Series A
AME Cloud Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Founders Fund, Horizons Ventures, Richard Branson, RRE Ventures, SeedInvest, TTV Capital, & Jan Hammer
Cryptocurrencies
United States
iZettle
Series C
Zouk Capital LLP, 83North, American Express Ventures, Creandum, Dawn Capital, Hasso Plattner Ventures, Intel Capital, MasterCard, Northzone, Santander InnoVentures, SEB Private Equity, & Ben Holmes
Payments and Remittances
Sweden
CrowdRise
Series A
Union Square Ventures, Bezos Expeditions, CAA Ventures, Fred Wilson, Spark Capital, & United Talent Agency
Funding Platforms
United States
Wealthfront
Series C
Ribbit Capital, Ali Pincus, Alison Rosenthal, Benchmark, DAG Ventures, Greylock Partners, Kevin Rose, Marissa Mayer, Mark Pincus, Paul Kedrosky, SK Ventures, Social Capital, Timothy Ferriss, & Mike Volpi
WealthTech
United States
Hortonworks
Series D
BlackRock, Passport Capital, Benchmark, Dragoneer Investment Group, Tenaya Capital, Yahoo!, & Mike Volpi
Data and Analytics
United States
Base
Series B
OCA Ventures, RRE Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, I2A Fund, Jumpstart Ventures, & Social Capital
Data and Analytics
United States
Niara, Inc.
Series A
New Enterprise Associates & Danny Rimer
Data and Analytics
United States
Datadog
Series B
OpenView, Amplify Partners, Contour Venture Partners, IA Ventures, NYC Seed, RRE Ventures, RTP Ventures, & Shardul Shah
Data and Analytics
United States
Crowdpac
Seed
CAA Ventures, InterWest Partners, Jillian Manus, New Enterprise Associates, Plug and Play, SGH CAPITAL, Signatures Capital, & SV Angel
Funding Platforms
United States
Robinhood
Seed
Andreessen Horowitz, Elefund, Frontier Tech Ventures, GV, Howard Lindzon, IT Ventures, LocalGlobe, Michael Liou, QueensBridge Venture Partners, Susa Ventures, Tim Draper, & Jan Hammer
WealthTech
United States
Futurelytics
Seed
Credo Ventures, Kima Ventures, LocalGlobe, & Rob Keve
Data and Analytics
United States
Funding Circle
Series C
Accel Partners, Ribbit Capital, Union Square Ventures, & Neil Rimer
Marketplace Lending
United Kingdom
Justworks
Seed
Daring Journey Ventures & LovalGlobe
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Algolia
Seed
500 Startups, Alven Capital, LocalGlobe, Point Nine Ventures, & Martin Mignot
Data and Analytics
United States
Zuora
Series E
Next World Capital, Northgate Capital, Vulcan Capital, Benchmark, Greylock Partners, Marc Benioff, Redpoint, Shasta Ventures, Tenaya Capital, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
NumberFour
Series A
Allen & Company, AME Cloud Ventures, Andreas Bechtolsheim, Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments, Klaus Hommels, Lars Hinrichs, Mosaic Ventures, & Simon Levene
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
Germany
Crinkle
Seed
Accel Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Andrew Viterbi, Bob Joss, Diane Greene, Dick Fredericks, Gordon Eubanks, Intel Capital, Intuit, Jim Breyer, Marc Benioff, Mehran Sahami, Mendel Rosenblum, Owen Van Natta, Peter Crisp, Peter Thiel, Regis McKenna, & Ross Perot
Payments and Remittances
United States
Novus
Venture
Bain Capital Ventures
Institutional Investments and Trading
United States
Experiment
Venture
Amir Banifatemi, Andreessen Horowitz, Bill Warner, Dan Knox, Dave Morin, Dave Schappell, Ellen Levy, Esther Dyson, Halle Tecco, Jaan Tallinn, Jade Wang, K5 Ventures, Learn Capital, Ligaya Tichy, Linda Avery, Lux Capital, Michael Karnjanaprakorn, Neil Thanedar, Ryan Petersen, SV Angel, Techammer, Two Sigma Ventures, & Y Combinator
Funding Platforms
United States
Hortonworks
Series C
Dragoneer Investment Group, Tenaya Capital, Benchmark, Yahoo!, & Mike Volpi
Data and Analytics
United States
ERPLY
Series B
Redpoint, 500 Startups, Dave McClure, & Saul Klein
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
TransferWise
Series A
Valar Ventures, IA Ventures, Kima Ventures, Seedcamp, SV Angel, & The Accelerator Group
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
Metromile
Series B
Felicis Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, & Neil Rimer
InsureTech
United States
Wealthfront
Series B
Greylock Partners, Adam D'Angelo, Andy Dunn, Cipora Herman, Duff Ackerman and Goodrich, Hunter Walk, Matt Mullenweg, Michael Schroepfer, Peter Pham, Satya Patel, Science, Social Capital, & Mike Volpi
WealthTech
United States
Auxmoney
Venture
Union Square Ventures & Philipp Hartmann
Marketplace Lending
Germany
Believe.in
Seed
Frederico Pirzio-Biroli, Greylock Partners, Jonty Hurwitz, Oak Investments Partners, & Peter Read
Funding Platforms
United Kingdom
Metromile
Series A
First Round, New Enterprise Associates, & SV Angel
InsureTech
United States
Datadog
Series A
RTP Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, IA Ventures, NYC Seed, & Shardul Shah
Data and Analytics
United States
Pentaho
Series C
New Enterprise Associates, Benchmark, DAG Ventures, & Bernard Dalle
Data and Analytics
United States
Geckoboard
Seed
500 Startups & Archimedia
Data and Analytics
United Kingdom
Zendesk
Series D
Redpoint, Benchmark, CRV, Employee Stock Option Fund, GGV Capital, Goldman Sachs, Matrix Partners, & Silicon Valley Bank
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Wandera
Seed
Greylock Partners, LocalGlobe, & Simon Murdoch
RegTech
United States
iZettle
Series B
83North, Northzone, American Express, Creandum, MasterCard, SEB Private Equity, & Ben Holmes
Payments and Remittances
Sweden
Base
Series A
I2A Fund, OCA Ventures, & Social Capital
Data and Analytics
United States
TransferWise
Seed
IA Ventures, Kima Ventures, LocalGlobe, Max Levchin, Seecamp, & The Accelerator Group
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
Funding Circle
Series B
Union Square Ventures & Neil Rimer
Marketplace Lending
United Kingdom
Boku, Inc.
Series D
New Enterprise Associates, Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark, DAG Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Telefonica Digital, & Danny Rimer
Payments and Remittances
United States
TrialPay
Series C
Visa, Battery Ventures, DFJ Growth, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Greylock Partners, QuestMark Partners, T. Rowe Price, Transmedia Capital, & Danny Rimer
Payments and Remittances
United States
Evolven Software
Venture
Pitango Venture Capital
Data and Analytics
United States
Zuora
Series D
Greylock Partners, Benchmark, Dave Duffield, Marc benioff, Redpoint, Shasta Ventures, Tenaya Capital, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Kaggle
Series A
Khosla Ventures, Data Collective, Gil Elbaz, Hal Varian, Max Levchin, SV Angel, Techammer, Yuri Milner, & Neil Rimer
Data and Analytics
United States
Hortonworks
Series B
Benchmark, Tenaya Capital, Yahoo!, & Mike Volpi
Data and Analytics
United States
iZettle
Series A
Charles Dunstone, Creandum, & Ben Holmes
Payments and Remittances
Sweden
CipherCloud
Venture
Andreessen Horowitz & Deutsche Telekom Strategic Investments
RegTech
United States
Adyen
Venture
Jan Hammer
Payments and Remittances
Netherlands
Centrify
Series D
Accel Partners, Invesco, Mayfield Fund, Sigma Partners, & Mike Volpi
Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
United States
Funding Circle
Series A
Neil Rimer
Marketplace Lending
United Kingdom
Geckoboard
Seed
500 Startups, Alexander Bruehl, Christoph Janz, & DN Capital
Data and Analytics
United Kingdom
RightScale
Series C
Tenaya Capital, Benchmark, DAG Ventures, & Danny Rimer
RegTech
United States
ERPLY
Seed
Saul Klein, Redpoint, 500 Startups, Felicis Ventures, Kenny Van Zant, LocalGlobe, Marten Mickos, The Accelerator Group, & Zack Urlocker
Payments and Remittances
United Kingdom
Mimecast
Series B
Dawn Capital & Bernard Dalle
RegTech
United Kingdom
Boku, Inc.
Series C
DAG Ventures, Benchmark, Khosla Ventures, & Danny Rimer
Payments and Remittances
United States
RPX Corporation
Series B
CRV, & Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Data and Analytics
United States
Boku, Inc.
Series B
Benchmark, Ali Partovi, Hadi Partovi, Khosla Ventures, & Danny Rimer
Payments and Remittances
United States
RightScale
Array
Funds Raised
Vintage
Fund Name
Amount
Index Ventures VIII
$550m
Index Ventures Life VII (Jersey) LP
$116.9m
index Ventures Growth III (Jersey) L.P.
$706.16m
Index Ventures VII
$550m
Index Life VI
$150m
Index Ventures V
$350m
Index Ventures IV
$350m
Index Ventures III
$300m
Index Ventures Growth II
$500m
Index Ventures Growth I
$400m
Fund VI
$350m
Fund IV Early Stage Tech
$350m
Life Sciences Fund
$150m
Key Employees
Neil Rimer
Co-Founder & Partner
Dominique Vidal
Partner
Ben Holmes
Partner
Jan Hammer
Partner
Martin Mignot
Partner
Timm Schipporeit
Partner