Octopus Ventures

Notion Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in enterprise technology and SaaS start-ups headquartered in Europe. Typically these companies have $1m+ revenue, high growth rates, and ambitious founders who are building global, category-leading companies. The Notion partners have previously founded and exited two successful SaaS companies (Star and MessageLabs) and offer substantial industry expertise.

Balderton Capital is a leading European-focused early-stage venture capital firm. We like entrepreneurs who think big, with grand plans to build global-scale businesses. Balderton primarily invests at the Series A stage, after a startup has developed a product and gained some traction, however we will sometimes invest earlier. We invest only in technology companies founded in Europe.

MMC Ventures is an early stage venture fund based in the United Kingdom. MMC invests in companies that are transforming industries, innovating with nascent, fast-evolving technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain to reshape entire sectors. We believe that technology will change the world for the better. We are drawn to the companies that are rethinking fundamentals, redefining the dynamics of their sector, and have the potential to scale rapidly.

Episode1 Ventures is an Enterprise Capital Fund supported by the UK government and private investors that invests in small, high-growth businesses. We invest at the seed stage, and look for a working product with clear demand, customer acquisition plan, and path to revenues. We especially like SaaS and other subscription models. Episode1 Ventures looks for startups entering markets (ideally global) of more than $500m, with the potential to generate exits of more than $100m. We look for world class leadership teams with relevant past experience and a deep understanding of the market and customer.

IQ Capital is a UK based venture firm that invests from the Seed to Series A stage. We partner with exceptional thought leaders pushing the frontiers of deep-tech. We help these teams to find product-market fit, scale and reach their ambitious global visions. We are actively seeking investments in AI, Data Science, IoT and more. We can partner with you throughout your growth - we know that it takes time to develop global markets, and that deep-tech can take longer & cost more than originally expected. We have extensive global connections, and our own investors themselves are committed to science & innovation - from family offices and successful tech entrepreneurs through to institutions including the British Business Bank.

Northzone is a European early-stage venture capital fund that invests in innovative consumer and enterprise companies in Europe and the US East Coast,. We invest primarily at the Series A and B stage, but selectively pursue seed investments. We have deep, long-standing technology expertise and benefit from the fact that the majority of our investment team have previously founded companies.

Anthemis Group is a global platform that cultivates change in the financial system by investing in, growing, and sustaining businesses committed to resiliency, transparency, access and equity. Founded in 2010, Anthemis has deep understanding of markets and models, passion for emerging technology and values inspire everything the company does. By creating fertile ground for a diverse group of startups, investors, entrepreneurs, institutions, academics, and visionaries to converge, they believe they can solve the financial systems' most pressing challenges faster, better and for the benefit of all.

DN Capital is a global early-stage venture firm, with an experienced team passionate about technology and working with exceptional entrepreneurs. Founded in 2000 by Nenad Marovac and Steve Schlenker, DN Capital is now one of Europe’s most established VC funds.

Bek Ventures is a global venture capital firm founded in 2013, investing in early-stage technology startups from Dynamic Europe, with offices in London, New York, Luxembourg, and Istanbul.

Eight Roads is a Fidelity-backed global investment platform with venture teams investing in technology and healthcare companies across Asia, Europe, Israel and the US.

Air Street Capital is a venture capital firm investing exclusively in AI-first companies across frontier AI, infrastructure, autonomy, defense technology, and TechBio. Founded in 2019 by Nathan Benaich.

Guinness Ventures is a venture capital business investing in UK companies through EIS, VCT, SEIS and co-investment services, from early-stage opportunities to Series A and scale-up.