Love Ventures
Venture capitalLondon · Pre-Seed–Series A · 15 people tracked
Investment thesis
Love Ventures is an EIS fund backing founders it believes are driving UK productivity, investing from pre-Seed through Series A. It concentrates on three areas: Fintech (modernising financial infrastructure for greater access, less friction, and a more inclusive economy), Future of Work (systems and software enabling more adaptive, high-output ways of working for individuals, teams, and employers), and Consumertech (technologies raising the standard of everyday life across housing, health, mobility, and commerce). The firm looks for sectors where emerging technology delivers real-world impact.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 15 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 14 of 32 portfolio companiesFintech ×8AI & Machine Learning ×6PropTech ×5SaaS ×5Climate Tech ×3Enterprise Software ×3Cybersecurity ×2HR Tech ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×7
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12024 · 12023 · 24 dated
Banked provides a set of account-to-account payment products that let businesses accept and send payments, including instant settlement, refunds, payouts, and reconciliation through a single API.
CybersecurityFintechSaaSLondon, GB
Brad Goodall(Co-Founder & CEO)inNeil Ambler(Co-Founder & COO)inEllie Fernandes(Co-Founder)Patrick Cox(Co-Founder)Joe Pettersson(CTO)John Fernandez(CLCO)
Co-investorsBackedEdenred VenturesFirestartrInsight PartnersAcrew Capital
AI-powered working capital finance platform modernising invoice finance and overdrafts for B2B businesses.
Connect Earth provides a Sustainable Finance operating system that helps financial institutions assess portfolio sustainability, automate ESG reporting, and align investments with sustainability standards like the EU Taxonomy and SFDR requirements.
Climate TechData & InfrastructureFintechImpact & Social GoodUK, GB
Alex Lempka(CEO)inNick Carmont(Founding CTO)in
Co-investorsBeyond CapitalCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Double DownEntrepreneur FirstGlobal BrainGresham House Ventures+4 more
Detected provides a trust verification platform that helps organizations establish and verify trust with businesses and individuals across global markets, regulatory frameworks, and data sources.
Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Liam Chennells(Founder)in
Co-investorsThomson Reuters Ventures
Frictionless global Know Your Business (KYB) verification platform for enterprise onboarding.
Fifth Dimension AI is a decision intelligence platform for real-assets investors and managers that connects to systems like Yardi, Argus, Dealpath, and SharePoint to automate deal screening, lease abstraction, due diligence, and portfolio risk monitoring.
AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTech
Johnny Morris(Founder)in
Co-investorsAnthemis VentureMMC VenturesPrudenceSie VenturesTwin Path VenturesAFG Partners+2 more
Technology platform modernising charitable giving with social features and tap-to-pay functionality.
B2C vegan recipe box subscription company providing plant-based meal delivery with convenience and sustainability.
Marketplace connecting food creators directly with consumers, combining creator-led commerce with operational efficiency.
AI-driven insurance validation and flexible insurance products for contractors and small business onboarding.
Just Move In offers a free Home Setup platform that helps people moving home manage admin across a dozen services — including energy, council tax, water, broadband, TV, removals, insurance and mail redirection — through an AI-powered move checklist.
ConsumerMarketplacesPropTech
Tom Old(Founder)in
Co-investorsEos Venture Partners LimitedThe FSE Group
Client intelligence platform using AI to help customer-facing teams improve customer retention and growth.
Digital dashboard and platform for commercial real estate transactions, streamlining property sales and leasing workflows.
Employment and income verification platform streamlining verification for employers, landlords, and lenders.
Mintago provides an employee benefits and financial wellbeing platform that gives employers tools and insights to support their staff's financial, physical, and mental wellbeing.
FintechHR TechSaaS
Chieu Cao(Co-Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsBlack Lion VenturesFigure 8 InvestmentsGuinness VenturesRedbus Ventures
Digital health platform addressing male sexual wellbeing and fertility issues with counselling support and products.
My Emissions provides an AI-based carbon accounting platform for food, hospitality, and wholesale businesses, generating GHG Protocol-aligned Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions reports and product-level carbon lifecycle assessments.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechFoodTech
Co-investorsSalica Investments
pirkx offers a subscription-based membership giving access to 40+ wellbeing benefits and services, including 24/7 private GP access, discounted gym memberships, cashback, mental health coaching, financial advice, and online courses.
HealthtechHR TechWellness & Fitness
Stella Smith(Founder)in
Co-investors1818 Venture CapitalThe FSE GroupVala CapitalJoyance Partners
Infrastructure platform enabling anyone to build, host, and distribute interactive content and games using generative AI.
An AI-powered operating system for construction procurement that replaces fragmented sourcing, pricing, and supplier management with an intelligent platform.
Co-investorsHaatchFoundation VenturesPortfolio VenturesTriple Point Ventures
Ralio provides a trust and safety layer that sits between AI agents and existing payment rails, verifying agent identity and intent, enforcing spend limits and approval rules, and logging every transaction before money moves.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Ghali(Cofounder & CEO)
Co-investorsAdelineSure Valley Ventures
Yield Control is a software tool that automates the end-of-tenancy process for rental property operators, using AI models and market data to recommend fair rent prices and manage rent reviews, notices, and refurbishments.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Tom Allason(Founder)in
Co-investorsFELIX CAPITALnoa
AI-powered finance command system for startups, automating liquidity, payments, FX, and reconciliation in real time.
All-in-one sales stack unifying fragmented sales tools with video, sentiment, and facial expression analysis.
SaaS-enabled marketplace for beauty and wellness professionals to manage and deliver services with at-home booking.
Tembo builds a platform that serves as an operating layer for software engineering teams, providing secure execution, shared context, and workflow coordination for AI coding agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Ry Walker(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesCincyTechCintrifuse CapitalGrand VenturesWireframe VenturesAscension+4 more
Digital family lending platform combining expert advice with smart technology for mortgages and savings products.
Toolkit and platform enabling merchants and creators to scale profitable growth through social commerce.
Verna builds a software platform for nature recovery projects, with its Mycelia product used by organisations to plan, track, and collaborate on biodiversity work across habitats, sites, and long-term management plans.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechSaaS
Co-investorsNAPOctopus VenturesÜbermorgen Ventures
Wayhome offers "Deposit Bridge," a five-year path-to-ownership scheme for UK homebuyers where a funding partner buys a new-build home, the resident pays a 1% upfront option fee plus a fixed monthly payment, and can later buy the home at a 10% discount that serves as a deposit alternative.
FintechPropTech
Co-investorsAllianz XAugmentum FintechCur8 Capital
Enterprise qualitative data analysis platform combining LLMs with statistical pipelines for auditable, hallucination-resistant text analysis.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesVerna · techmarketview.com · Jul 31, 2026
Prolo · finsmes.com · Jul 14, 2026
Fifth Dimension · sci-tech-today.com · May 12, 2026
Tembo · fintechfutures.com · Feb 19, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Love Ventures made?
- Love Ventures has 28 tracked investments.
- What stage does Love Ventures invest at?
- Love Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Love Ventures focus on?
- Love Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Future of Work, Healthtech, InsurTech, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Love Ventures located?
- Love Ventures is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Love Ventures co-invest with?
- Love Ventures most often shares deals with The FSE Group, Entrepreneur First, Global Brain, among 33 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamEP26 - Marcus Love - Love Ventures | Nothing Ventured Podcast
Nothing Ventured · Marcus Love
Nothing Ventured Podcast Primer - Marcus Love - Love Ventures - S1E26
Nothing Ventured · Marcus Love
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