Craigie Capital
Venture capitalLondon · Pre-Seed–Seed
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Investment thesis
Craigie Capital invests at the seed stage in strong teams with proven domain expertise that have built an MVP and reached product-market fit. It concentrates on fintech themes including challenger banking, big data and algorithms, cybersecurity for financial services and small businesses, regulatory-change opportunities, and B2B 'utility' solutions across financial institutions. The firm provides hands-on expertise, network access and technical help to accelerate very early stage companies, iterate products, hire and secure follow-on funding. It backs solo founders, established teams and repeat founders, focusing heavily on the London startup ecosystem while also partnering with entrepreneurs in emerging markets. It invests its own money with simple term sheets and can lead or co-invest.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
What they invest in
from 12 of 23 portfolio companiesSaaS ×4Consumer ×3Fintech ×3Marketing Tech ×3Retail Tech ×3AdTech ×2AI & Machine Learning ×2B2B Marketplaces ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×7South Africa×1
Investments · 23 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAdvice Front provides digital onboarding software for financial institutions such as private banks.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsFaber
Tula Tula Blankets manufactures hand-brushed and woven blankets using ethically sourced materials, produced in South Africa with a focus on fair labor practices and community empowerment in Southern Africa.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerImpact & Social GoodSouth Africa, ZA
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesCrane Venture PartnersExperian VenturesOrange Digital VenturesSparkLabs Global VenturesSunstone Capital+1 more
Azimo provides cross-border payment infrastructure supporting multi-currency payments to workers and local authorities on local rails under top-tier regulatory frameworks.
Fintech
Marek Wawro(Founder)Marta Krupinska(Founder)Michael Kent(Founder)Ricky Knox(Founder)
Co-investorsFrog CapitalGR CapitalGreycroftQuona CapitalRakuten CapitalRipple+2 more
jrni is a scheduling and customer experience platform that consolidates appointment setting, queue management, and event registration for multi-location businesses.
Enterprise SoftwareRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsPeakSpan Capital Partners
Constant offers "Landing Spaces," a platform that lets consumer brands create shoppable, on-brand landing pages and redirect shoppers to their preferred retailers across marketing channels like email, social, and retail media.
AdTechMarketing TechRetail Tech
Co-investorsAngels DenBallpark Ventures
Driftrock is a customer acquisition platform for automotive brands that consolidates lead generation, conversion, and sales tracking across multiple channels and markets.
AdTechMarketing TechSaaSSales TechLondon, GB
Matt Wheeler(Founder and CEO)in
Co-investorsAscensionMolten VenturesQVentures
Ometria is a customer data and experience platform (CDXP) built for retail and DTC brands, combining customer data with AI-powered marketing across channels including email, SMS, on-site, in-store, social, and app push.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS
Ivan Mazour(Founder & CEO)inJames Dunford Wood(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdjuvoBright Pixel CapitalChamaeleonInfraVia Capital PartnersOctopus VenturesSamos Investments+5 more
Oxygen Accelerator is a Europe-based tech startup accelerator running an intensive 13-week program that provides investment, mentorship, a collaborative environment, and access to a network of mentors, investors, and advisors.
Sector Agnostic
Pivigo is a UK-based company that helps businesses apply AI and data science to their operations, offering delivery, consulting, and data science services.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureFuture of Work
Jason Muller(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAngel AcademeMerian VenturesQVenturesLondon Co-Investment Fund
Screen Burn (formerly 'No Code') is a video game development studio creating atmospheric, story-driven original games such as Stories Untold and Observation, and is developing SILENT HILL: TOWNFALL with Annapurna Interactive and Konami.
GamingMedia & EntertainmentGlasgow, GB
Jon McKellan(Founder)in
Snaptrip operates an online marketplace of over 60,000 UK holiday cottages, lodges and apartments with live availability, live pricing and instant booking.
ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityLondon, GB
Matthew Fox(Founder)in
Co-investorsMolten VenturesLondon Co-Investment Fund
Vagabond operates wine bars offering 100+ wines by the glass through self-pour machines, alongside seasonal small plates, cheese, and charcuterie.
ConsumerFoodTech
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
ElasteraMeducationNowwecomplyPinipaSeedrsSpontlyStockviewsStylectappTaylorTechnologywillsaveus
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Craigie Capital made?
- Craigie Capital has 23 tracked investments.
- What stage does Craigie Capital invest at?
- Craigie Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Craigie Capital focus on?
- Craigie Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
- Where is Craigie Capital located?
- Craigie Capital is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Craigie Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Craigie Capital leads investment rounds.
- Who does Craigie Capital co-invest with?
- Craigie Capital most often shares deals with Faber, Molten Ventures, Octopus Ventures, among 22 tracked co-investors.
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