Digital Horizon VC
Venture studioLondon · Seed–Late Stage · 2 people tracked
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Investment thesis
A venture studio that invests at every stage and combines a Venture Fund with a Venture Builder team. The firm emphasizes a new-age methodology focused on market niche, team, and product, with a particular focus on supporting immigrant entrepreneurs.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 20 of 32 portfolio companiesSaaS ×9Fintech ×8AI & Machine Learning ×5Consumer ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3Enterprise Software ×3HR Tech ×3EdTech ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×5United States×4Estonia×1India×1Nigeria×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 18 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×102 founders×8
Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data
Harvard Business School ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2Universidad Autónoma de Madrid ×2University of Oxford ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history
Goldman Sachs ×4Edtech Founders Club ×2
2 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 21 with degree data)
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 12018 · 12 dated
Lemonade is a digital insurance provider offering homeowners, renters, car, pet, and term life insurance policies.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerInsurTechNew York, US
Daniel Schreiber(Founder)inShai Wininger(Founder)inJames M. Hageman(Chief Claims Officer)Ronald J. Topping(Vice President, Finance)Ty R. Sagalow(Chief Insurance Officer)William D. Latza(Chief Compliance Officer)
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsChampel CapitalDigital HorizonEcoMachines VenturesExpansion Venture CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Thompson Hutton, LLC+4 more
Ably provides a globally distributed realtime messaging platform with low-latency transport and higher-level products for pub/sub, chat, state sync, and collaboration, integrated via developer APIs and SDKs.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Matthew O'Riordan(CEO & Co-founder)inPaddy Byers(CTO & Co-founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDawn CapitalInsight PartnersDigital HorizonMMC Ventures
Adsum builds AI-enabled tax technology and financial products for businesses, accountants, and finance professionals.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Justina Tartilaite(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonDouble DownEpisode1
Leading consumer digital bank in Spain.
Guillermo Vicandi(Founder)inJuan Antonio Rullan de la Mata(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonDN CapitalKAYARoosh VenturesStratMindsVARIV+2 more
Bolt Financial is a San Francisco fintech providing merchants with one-click online checkout software.
Ryan Breslow(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsActivant CapitalBallistic VenturesBollinger Investment GroupDigital HorizonDreamers VCEvolution VC Partners+22 more
Checkout experience platform for retail conversion and retention
Global ownership management platform for equity and cap table management
Cuvva offers temporary car insurance via a mobile application in the UK, allowing customers to obtain short-term insurance coverage quickly and affordably.
InsurTechLondon, GB
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonOutrun VenturesRTP GlobalTechstarsBreegaLocalGlobe+1 more
Digital platform providing cheaper and easier alternative to traditional car ownership
Healthlane develops health infrastructure for Africa with an emphasis on preventative care rather than treatment.
HealthtechWellness & FitnessLagos, NG
Agbor Ashumanyi Ako(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonSupernode VenturesY CombinatorSequoia Capital
Singapore-headquartered fintech building credit card and consumer credit products for Southeast Asian markets, starting in Indonesia.
Peter Panas(Founder)inWill Ongkowidjaja(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonSouth QuadVillage GlobalInsignia Ventures PartnersXYZ Venture Capital
Israeli-American AI company that turned real people into synthetic "virtual twin" video presenters; acquired by Wix in 2025.
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonInsight PartnersKindred VenturesRoosh Ventures
Learnerbly provides a platform for learning and development, helping organizations manage employee training, growth, and wellbeing programs.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Rajeeb Dey MBE(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsBeringeaBY Venture PartnersDigital HorizonFrontline VenturesFuture Planet CapitalUfi VocTech Trust+3 more
GO offers vehicle rental or lease-style access, requiring applicants to meet driver eligibility criteria such as a valid U.S. driver's license, a minimum age of 25, and verifiable income.
MarketplacesMobility & Transportation
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonNeer Venture PartnersMiami Angels
Provides actionable real-time product level insights to increase eCommerce market share
Co-investorsDigital HorizonHetz Ventures
South Korean online grocery platform Kurly (formerly Market Kurly), pioneer of 7 a.m. "dawn delivery" of fresh food.
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonLaunchBay CapitalTransLink CapitalDST GlobalSequoia Capital
MEL Science builds science education products and experiences, primarily using VR/AR technology, for students and lifelong learners.
ConsumerDeep TechEdTech
Vassili Philippov(Founder, Exec Chair)inTara Hamilton-Whitaker(CEO)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsChannel 4 VenturesDigital Horizon
Platform for customized one-way video interviews integrated with resume
Screening & Scheduling is an AI-powered recruiting product, part of the Radancy Talent Acquisition Cloud, that automates candidate screening and interview scheduling.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Guy Abelsohn(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonEntrée Capital
Obligo is a fintech platform that replaces security deposits in residential rentals using open banking technology and AI-driven qualification.
FintechPropTechSaaS
Roey Dor(Co-founder)inOmri Dor(Co-founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investors10D83NorthDigital HorizonEntrée CapitalTrue Global VenturesMUFG Innovation Partners+2 more
Oxygen was a fintech platform offering financial products aimed at small businesses and entrepreneurs, launched as a neobank serving mid-to-high income millennials, gig economy workers, and SMBs.
FintechSaaSPrinceton, US
Hussein AhmedDavid Rafalovskyin
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investors500 GlobalDigital HorizonVibe CapitalVU Venture PartnersZMT CapitalEarl Grey Capital
Peek provides booking software and a marketplace for experiences and activities.
MarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Oskar Bruening(Executive Officer, Director)inRuzwana Bashir(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardDenis Barrier(Director)inPeter Flint(Director)
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonExpansion Venture CapitalHalogen Ventures Management Company LlcManta Ray VenturesR136 VenturesRivet Ventures+3 more
Refyne provides earned wage access and related financial wellness tools for working Indians, letting employees draw down earned wages before payday.
FintechHR TechWellness & Fitness
Apoorv Kumar(Founder)inDeepak P(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital HorizonQED InvestorsRTP GlobalXYZ Venture Capital
Brazilian healthtech operator of technology-driven health plans for small businesses, professionals and families.
Vitor Asseituno 宋伟明(Founder)inGuilherme Berardo(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital HorizonMONASHEESMundi VenturesTau VenturesValor Capital GroupRedpoint Ventures+1 more
SAPI provides payment-linked financing where repayments are collected directly from card and account-to-account payment flows, serving small business owners—including many immigrant and woman-owned businesses—often excluded by banks.
FintechSaaSLondon, GB
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonInsiders VenturesStart CapitalSyndicate One
SteadyPay offers a subscription-based app providing short-term cash advances and income top-ups to employed individuals, including those with fluctuating pay or bad credit.
ConsumerFintech
John Downie(Founder & CEO)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonSalica InvestmentsAscension Ventures
Bright Insights is a competitive retail data platform that provides continuously refreshed pricing, assortment, stock, review, and market share data across retailers and marketplaces worldwide.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceRetail Tech
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonHetz Ventures
Trax provides retail intelligence and execution software for global CPG brands, using image recognition to analyze shelf images and report on on-shelf availability, share of shelf, pricing, and promotional compliance.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Gary Labenin
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonHaymaker VenturesSingha VenturesSmart Partnership CapitalSoftBank Vision FundSony Ventures Corporation+5 more
Visual Factories offers a cloud-based factory optimization tool that collects data from any machine and turns it into visual reports on manufacturing productivity.
Advanced ManufacturingIoTSaaS
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital Horizon
WealthKernel provides investment infrastructure through an API, including account funding services that handle deposits, matching, settlement, and multicurrency support (GBP, EUR, USD) for firms offering investment products to their users.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investorsDigital HorizonETFS Capital
Wert provides payment infrastructure that lets web3 projects add fiat card payments and DeFi token access into their apps, dapps, and platforms without an exchange listing.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechTallinn, EE
George Basiladze(Founder)in
PartnerVlad Tropko· solo GP
Co-investors13books CapitalDigital HorizonParallax VenturesTagus CapitalTezos FoundationVR Ventures
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioLemonadeNYSE: LMND
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Wert · en.wowtale.net · Aug 26, 2026
Trax · traxtech.com · Aug 4, 2026
Lemonade · winnipegfreepress.com · Jul 18, 2026
Bolt · techcrunch.com · Jan 8, 2026
SAPI · fintechfutures.com · Nov 20, 2025
WealthKernel · fintech.global · Oct 1, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Digital Horizon VC made?
- Digital Horizon VC has 32 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Digital Horizon VC invest at?
- Digital Horizon VC invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Digital Horizon VC focus on?
- Digital Horizon VC focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Digital Horizon VC located?
- Digital Horizon VC is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Digital Horizon VC co-invest with?
- Digital Horizon VC most often shares deals with Digital Horizon, Entrée Capital, Hetz Ventures, among 85 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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Open People Network · Vlad Tropko
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