Marchmont Ventures
Venture capitalScottish Borders · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Marchmont Ventures dedicates its investments to supporting long-term sustainable creativity in business, arts, crafts, heritage protection and land management. The firm favors purpose-driven, early-stage businesses and creative enterprises, drawing on its founders' backgrounds in online travel, media, gaming and price comparison. It emphasizes balance between design and technology innovation and the grounding values of craftsmanship and the Arts & Crafts movement, backing entrepreneurs and charitable enterprises looking to grow, create and disrupt.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 27, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 2 of 2 portfolio companiesB2B Marketplaces ×1Direct to Consumer ×1Logistics & Supply Chain ×1Marketplaces ×1Mobility & Transportation ×1PropTech ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×2
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path
A UK platform that lets homeowners compare estate agents before selling a property.
PropTech
Colby Short(Founder)inPeter Thum-BonannoRayhan Rafiq OmarSebastien Powell
Co-investors500 GlobalChannel 4 Ventures
Motorway is a marketplace platform where individual sellers list vehicles and over 8,000 verified car dealers compete to purchase them, helping sellers achieve better prices for their cars.
B2B MarketplacesDirect to ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSector AgnosticBrighton, GB
Tom Leathes(Founder)inHarry Jones(Founder)Alex Buttle(Founder)
Co-investorsFounder CollectiveICONIQIndex VenturesPhoenix CourtBMW i VenturesLocalGlobe
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Motorway · total-croatia-news.com · Jul 2, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Marchmont Ventures invest at?
- Marchmont Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Marchmont Ventures focus on?
- Marchmont Ventures focuses on Consumer, Creator Economy, Gaming, Impact & Social Good, Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality.
- Where is Marchmont Ventures located?
- Marchmont Ventures is headquartered in Scottish Borders, GB.
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