Outward VC
London · Pre-Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked
Investment thesis
Outward Ventures invests in early-stage startups that operate in complex, regulated industries including financial services, insurance, real estate, legal, healthcare, and professional services.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 20, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 3 of 33 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Developer Tools ×1EdTech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1Future of Work ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1United States×1
Investments · 33 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAI-native marketing compliance automation for the financial services world
A new way of building insurance products
Bud is an AI-powered autonomous worker that uses a computer, browser, and coding capabilities to complete tasks independently. It serves businesses and individuals looking to automate repetitive work across various applications and workflows.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
AI operating system for Private Capital
Enabling cost transparency in the pension industry
Transforming social care with verticalised AI
Protecting data in large enterprises
Single system for trade and supply chain finance
A better way to sell your home
Making Islamic investing simpler and more accessible
The first real-time credit bureau
The internet infrastructure intelligence layer
Financial services for crypto businesses
Turning your rent into your deposit
End-to-end platform to manage corporate spending
Intelligent banking for mobile people
Operating system for enterprise negotiations
Oneday is an accredited entrepreneurial MBA program that provides one-to-one mentoring from experienced entrepreneurs and structured guidance to launch startups. The program operates part-time, uses lean methodologies to reduce startup costs, and serves aspiring founders seeking to build and validate business ideas without leaving their jobs.
EdTechFuture of Work
Automating real estate law with AI
Democratising public capital markets
PrimaryBid was a technology platform that facilitated retail investor participation in initial public offerings on global capital markets. The company's technology has been acquired by SoFi Technologies Inc.
B2B MarketplacesFintech
AML compliance built for the AI age
Making reinsurance smarter, better, faster
Modern fixed income data source
Engineering the investment vehicles of the future
AI-powered fraud detection software
Componentised platform to build for any banking customer need
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Outward VC invest at?
- Outward VC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Outward VC focus on?
- Outward VC focuses on Cybersecurity, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, LegalTech, PropTech.
- Where is Outward VC located?
- Outward VC is headquartered in London, GB.
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