Connect Ventures

Venture Capital
98investments
8exits
$102.7Mraised by its portfolio in 12 months
270open roles in its portfolio

Overview

Connect Ventures is a London venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed stage product-led technology companies. It backs European founders building consumer and business software, with a strong emphasis on product thinking, design and early team building. The firm has been investing from its home in London since 2012 and is known as one of the early product-focused seed funds in the UK.

Investor profile

Venture capital
Investments
98
64 of them startups
Hiring now
18
270 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
16
$102.7M raised
Exits
8
Focusshare of its companies
Artificial Intelligence 27%Software 23%Financial Services 15%Professional Services 9%Health Care 8%Cybersecurity 8%Transportation & Logistics 5%Internet Services 5%
Where its companies are
United Kingdom 51%France 8%United States 5%Sweden 4%Germany 3%Belgium 2%Netherlands 2%Spain 2%
Stage of its companies
Pre-seed & seed 44%Series B 28%Series C and later 22%Series A 6%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 98 investments
Intropic.ioVenture round · 1 mo ago · 10 roles Lanes & PlanesVenture round · 2 mo ago · 18 roles EmbeddVenture round $2.7M · 2 mo ago CharlieHRVenture round · 3 mo ago Purple Dot Technologies LimitedVenture round · 4 mo ago MetomicVenture round · 4 mo ago PlainVenture round · 4 mo ago · 5 roles DustSeries B $40M · 5 mo ago eduMeVenture round · 8 mo ago TablyVenture round · 9 mo ago Aikido SecuritySeries B $60M · 9 mo ago · 71 roles BallparkVenture round · 9 mo ago
270 open roles at 18 of its companies
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Aikido Security18 new roles in 30 days Voodoo15 new roles in 30 days · led a round Supercell9 new roles in 30 days Lanes & Planes4 new roles in 30 days Nexcade4 new roles in 30 days Soldo4 new roles in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Seedcamp 9 shared Entrepreneur First 6 shared Phoenix Court 5 shared Techstars 5 shared Y Combinator 4 shared North Zone 4 shared Speedinvest 4 shared Battery Ventures 3 shared Balderton Capital 3 shared Foreword 3 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Entrepreneur First Phoenix Court Founders Factory SFC Capital Seedcamp Fuel Ventures Haatch Octopus Ventures
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 8; 2 rounds in the press that name it

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Open roles in United Kingdom
In the register as Connect Ventures LLP, London
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Point72 161 rolesFlagship Pioneering 88 rolesForesight 11 rolesDeep Science Ventures 7 roles
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
London United Kingdom
HQ
10-50 est. staff
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