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Playfair Capital

Venture capital

London · Pre-Seed · 11 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Focused on overlooked sectors, they minimize fundraising to work directly with founders, publish their term sheet, review applications within five days, and offer wellness stipends plus dedicated follow-on funding.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed
Check
$130K – $1.9M
HQ
London, GB
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
AUM
$74.1M
Tracked investments
64

Team · 11 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 60 of 64 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×36SaaS ×22Enterprise Software ×19Fintech ×9Logistics & Supply Chain ×7Marketing Tech ×7Robotics ×7Developer Tools ×6

HQs:United Kingdom×19United States×9Germany×2France×2Ireland×2Nigeria×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 7 portfolio companies

Where their founders studiedfrom 10 founders with education data

University of Oxford ×3

Investments · 64 tracked

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Aerocloud Systemsaerocloudsystems.comin

AeroCloud provides self-service check-in kiosks and mobile apps for airports that enable passengers to independently process check-in, baggage, and verification tasks.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality

George Richardson(Co-Founder & CEO)inIan Forde-Smith(Co-Founder)Paul Secker(Co-Founder & Global Director of Common Use)in

Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsStage 2 Capital

Angelauryx.ai

Erika Bondareva(Founder)inKayla-Jade Butkow(Founder)in

Angelhalcyonrobotics.io
Appearhereappearhere.co.ukin𝕏

Appear Here is a marketplace platform that connects brands, designers, and entrepreneurs with short-term retail spaces.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesPropTechRetail TechLondon, GB

Ross

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalBallpark VenturesMiroma VenturesMolten VenturesFifth Wall

Ascentoascento.aiin𝕏

Ascento builds autonomous all-terrain security robots that use AI to monitor premises, including detecting people, verifying perimeter integrity, scanning for thermal anomalies, checking doors and windows, and controlling parking lots.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityRobotics

Alessandro Morra(CEO, Co-Founder)Ciro Salzmann(Electronics and Software, Co-Founder)Dominik Mannhart(Hardware and Design, Co-Founder)Miguel de la Iglesia Valls(CTO, Co-Founder)

Aseonaseon.comin𝕏

Aseon builds "depot in a box" robotic pitstops that charge, clean, and inspect autonomous vehicle fleets within their operating zones.

HardwareMobility & TransportationRobotics

George Kalligeros(Founder)in

Astralastralsystems.comin

Astral Systems develops fusion technology to produce medical isotopes and power decentralised energy solutions for healthcare providers and researchers.

Climate TechDeep TechEnergyMedical Devices

Tom Wallace-Smith(Founder)inRam Mullur(Vice President Strategic Development)in

Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsDaphni

Bryobryo.aiin

bryo builds software that automates quote generation and order processing for small and mid-sized industrial companies.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareBerlin, DE

Giovanni Ughi(CEO)inNikhil Mudholkar(CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstEnzo Ventures

Continuum Industriescontinuum.industriesin𝕏

Continuum Industries is an infrastructure technology company whose AI-powered platform, Optioneer, helps utilities and developers plan, scope, permit, and deliver linear infrastructure projects across water, gas, and energy.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaSEdinburgh, GB

Grzegorz Marecki(CEO)inAdam Anyszewski(CPO)inEmil Hansen(CTO)in

Co-investorsAvonmore DevelopmentsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Techstart VenturesCredo VenturesSingular

Cryptofacilitiescryptofacilities.com𝕏

Crypto Facilities operates a multilateral trading facility (MTF) for institutional members to trade futures on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsTarget Global

Dayjobgetdayjob.aiin

Dayjob is an AI scheduling agent that integrates with job booking systems to automatically plan routes for service fleets, optimizing driver assignments based on travel times, skip sizes, and priorities.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainLondon, GB

George Postlethwaite(CEO and Co-Founder)inFred Fooks(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Eccasioneccasion.comin

Eccasion runs an online auction platform for used cars, where vehicles are professionally inspected before being listed and verified again by the company after a winning bid.

E-commerceMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Onno Huyghe(Founder)in

Co-investorsRethink Ventures

Fenkafenka.dein

FENKA Robotics is a system integrator for service robotics that supplies, rents, and services cleaning and transport robots for facility management, industry, and healthcare clients.

AI & Machine LearningIoTRobotics

Moritz FendtNiklas Janka

Hekahappyhekahappy.comin𝕏

Heka is an AI-powered employee benefits platform that consolidates a company's existing benefits with thousands of additional health and wellbeing options into one system, delivering personalised recommendations and usage analytics to employers.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechWellness & Fitness

Alex Hind(Founder)in

Hullabalookhullabalook.comin

Hullabalook provides software for online retailers that personalizes the shopping experience and measures performance.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaSUK, GB

Barny Darby(Founder)in

Co-investorsNauta CapitalTrue.Conviction VCPassion Capital

Jack & Jilljackandjill.aiin𝕏

Jack & Jill builds AI agents to support job seekers and companies in hiring: Jack helps individuals navigate career transitions and job searches with personalized coaching, while Jill assists companies in identifying and recruiting qualified candidates.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSLondon, GB

Matthew Wilson(Co-founder & CEO)inSaaras Mehan(Co-founder & CTO)inMatt Wilson(CEO)in

Co-investorsCreandumDig Ventures Management LimitedEntrepreneur FirstEpisode1Ada Ventures

Koalahikoala.coin

Koala provides travel protection and insurance products designed for simplicity and transparency.

FintechInsurTechTravel & HospitalityParis, FR

Co-investorsTechstarsDCM Ventures

Kyrakyra.comin

Kyra runs influencer marketing programs for global brands, activating creators across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube and analyzing large volumes of creator video to forecast and measure campaign outcomes.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing Tech

Dev Karaca(Founder)inDevran Amaratunga Karaca(CEO & Co-Founder)Nicholas Dart(COO/CTO & Co-Founder)inStewart Rawle(Chief Commercial Officer)inSteph Fadahunsi(Chief People Officer)Ed Galvin(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsGMG VenturesTorch CapitalLionTreeMercuri.vcMetaplanet25Madison+3 more

Lantumlantum.com

Lantum offers AI-powered workforce management tools designed to help organizations handle staffing more efficiently and cost-effectively.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsBeringeaFinch CapitalSamos InvestmentsWalking Ventures

Learnerblylearnerbly.comin𝕏

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

Co-investorsBeringeaBY Venture PartnersDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCFrontline VenturesFuture Planet Capital+3 more

Mapillary Marketplace, SAASmapillary.comin𝕏

Mapillary offers a collaborative platform that hosts, processes, and publishes street-level imagery and map data, using computer vision and machine learning to automate map-making at scale.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureMobility & TransportationSaaSBjarred, SE

Jan Erik Solem(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardEvan Nisselson(Director)in

Co-investorsMetaAir Street CapitalBMW i VenturesIntrepid Growth PartnersLDV CapitalNFX+2 more

Material Evolutionmaterialevolution.co.ukin𝕏

Material Evolution develops low-carbon cement using a proprietary alkali fusion process that operates at ambient temperatures, significantly reducing emissions compared to conventional cement production.

Circular EconomyClimate TechNew MaterialsBelfast, GB

Elizabeth Gilligan(Founder)inSam Clark(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsTechstarsAt One VenturesKOMPAS VCNorrsken VCSkyRiver Ventures

Material Evolutionmaterialevolution.comin

Material Evolution produces ultra-low carbon cement replacements for concrete manufacturers, ready-mix producers, and construction companies seeking to reduce embodied carbon in their projects.

Circular EconomyCleantechConstruction TechNew Materials

Co-investorsKOMPAS VCNorrsken VCAt One VenturesHG Ventures

Netfabricnetfabric.ai

NetFabric builds AI agents for network operations centers that investigate incidents, correlate telemetry, determine root causes, and execute remediation playbooks across an organization's existing infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareZürich, CH

Marlene Prsa (Brakhane)(Founder)

Norynory.aiin𝕏

Nory develops a restaurant management system powered by AI assistants that helps multi-unit restaurant operators control prime costs and improve profitability.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB

Co-investorsAccelCavalry VenturesKinnevikNAPSamaipata

Numerainumer.ai𝕏

Numerai runs a data science tournament where participants build machine learning models on obfuscated, regularized financial datasets and stake cryptocurrency on their predictions to earn or burn based on performance.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US

Richard Craib(Managing Member of the Issuer.)Richard C.(Founder)in

BoardAndrew Weissman(Director of the Issuer.)in

Co-investorsUnion Square Ventures (USV)Air Street CapitalCoinFundDigital Currency GroupLong Venture PartnersOyster Ventures+3 more

Omnipresentomnipresent.comAcquired

Omnipresent acts as an employer of record in more than 160 countries, taking on payroll, benefits administration, and local employment compliance on behalf of its clients.

Enterprise SoftwareLondon, GB

Matthew Wilson(Cofounder)inGuenther Eisinger(CEO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstEpisode1Kinnevik

On Device Researchondeviceresearch.comin𝕏

On Device Research provides Brand Lift measurement that helps advertisers and media partners measure campaign performance, improve media planning, and enhance ad targeting across online and offline media.

AdTechData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech

Co-investorsBallpark Ventures

Onedayoneday.ioin

Oneday is an accredited entrepreneurship MBA program that helps aspiring founders build and launch businesses part-time using lean methodologies and mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs.

EdTechFuture of WorkSaaSKansas City, US

Co-investorsSocial StartsAnanda Impact VenturesBrighteye VenturesFlint CapitalOutward VCSparkmind.vc

Onfleet logisticsonfleet.comin𝕏

Onfleet provides delivery management software for businesses of all sizes, offering route optimization, driver and customer communication tools, mobile apps, and reporting and analytics.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US

Mikel Carmenes Cavia(Executive Officer)inKhaled Naim(Founder)inDavid Vetrano(Founder)in

Co-investorsCedar Mundi VenturesDorm RoomForefront VentureHemisphere Ventures LLCMultiplier CapitalSGH Capital+3 more

Oradianoradian.comin𝕏

Oradian provides a core banking platform with an AI-native authoring and controlled extension framework that lets banks and lenders design, price, and launch deposit, lending, and card products in natural language.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSZagreb, HR

Antonio Separovic(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlitheia CapitalCRE Venture CapitalSBI Ventures Europe GmbHCredo VenturesGoodwell InvestmentsMiddleton Enterprises

Otelaiotelai.comin

Otel AI provides AI agents for hotels that connect to a property's PMS, RMS, payroll, F&B and comp set systems to automate recurring work such as pricing analysis, pickup reports, payroll reviews and guest review monitoring across revenue, operations, F&B, procurement and front-desk departments.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSTravel & HospitalityDublin, IE

Paul Ryan(CEO & Co-Founder)Nikhil Patil(CTO & Co-Founder)

Passionfruitusepassionfruit.comin

Passionfruit is a B2B marketing agency that produces content, short-form video, and runs in-person events for enterprise and high-growth clients.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSNew York, US

Raffi Salama(Founder)in

Co-investorsCornerstone VCPortfolio Ventures

Playfairplayfair.vcin𝕏

Playfair is a London-based venture capital firm that makes pre-seed investments in startups across a broad range of sectors, providing follow-on funding and hands-on support through to Series A.

Sector AgnosticLondon, GB

Federico Pirzio-Biroli(Founder)in

Co-investorsOnstageTrueSight Ventures

Protex AIprotex.aiin

Protex AI applies computer vision and generative AI to analyze video footage from industrial sites, identifying operational patterns and safety risks in real time.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainLimerick, IE

Dan Hobbs(Founder)inCiarán O'Mara(Founder)inCiaranin

Co-investorsBlack Nova VCfirstminute capitalNotion CapitalY CombinatorFlexportHedosophia+2 more

Qureightqureight.com

Qureight is a UK AI-powered imaging CRO providing enterprise-grade imaging and precision endpoints for lung and heart disease trials.

Muhunthan Thillai(Founder)in

Co-investorsCambridge Angels groupGuinness VenturesMolten VenturesAscensionCMS VenturesXTX Markets

Ravelin Technologyravelin.comin

Ravelin provides an AI-based fraud and abuse prevention platform for online merchants, using machine learning, consortium data, and graph-network analysis to automate risk decisions across the customer journey.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechLondon, GB

Nick Lally(Founder)inMartin Sweeney(Founder)in

Co-investorsAir Street CapitalTechstarsPassion Capital

RecurseMLrecurse.ml𝕏

Recurse ML is an AI-powered code review tool that analyzes a team's codebase to automatically identify bugs, detect breaking changes, and suggest fixes before code is merged.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaSLondon, GB

Jack Jackson(CEO)inArmins Stepanjans(CTO)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstTwin Path Ventures

Recycleyerecycleye.comin𝕏

Recycleye builds AI and robotics technology for sorting waste and recyclable materials at materials recovery facilities (MRFs), aiming to improve purity and output of recovered materials.

AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyRobotics

Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)MMC VenturesCreator FundPromus Ventures

Refuterefute.com

Refute detects and responds to disinformation campaigns on behalf of organizations using quantitative data analysis and threat modeling across multiple channels.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Tom Garnett(CEO & Co-Founder)inVlad Galu(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAmadeus Capital PartnersEpisode1Osney Capital

Rensourcerensource.energyApr 2022

RenSource develops, finances and manages solar and hybrid energy systems for commercial and industrial businesses, including universities, hospitals and industrial facilities.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyLagos, NG

Ademola Adesina(Director, Promoter)Prince Ojeabulu(Chief Operating Officer)Baafour Out-Boateng(Director)James Eedes(Director)Luis A. Faria(Director)David Ladipo(Director)

Co-investorsAfrigreen Debt Impact FundCRE Venture Capital

retail nextretailnext.netin

RetailNext offers a retail analytics platform combining foot traffic analytics, asset protection, and in-store shopper journey insights, with a conversational AI layer (Pulse AI) for querying store data in plain language.

AI & Machine LearningIoTRetail TechSaaSSan Jose, US

Alexei Agratchev(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)inMarlie Liu(Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder)inSergio Gutierrez(Chief Revenue Officer)inAndrew Golden(Chief Experience Officer)inMatt Ouska(Chief Financial Officer)in

BoardVivek Mehra(Director)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalAugust CapitalBattery VenturesCommerce VenturesNGP CapitalPereg Ventures+1 more

RoadRunner Recycling, Inc.roadrunnerwm.comin𝕏

RoadRunner provides tech-enabled waste and recycling services to businesses across all 50 U.S. states, using data and artificial intelligence to improve recycling rates and reduce costs.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSPittsburgh, US

Graham Rihn(CEO + Founder)in

BoardJoel Adams(Director)Duane Woods(Director)

Co-investorsAdams Capital ManagementFifth WallGeneral AtlanticCerity Partners VenturesGreycroftFJ Labs+3 more

Sabisabi.amin𝕏

Sabi provides infrastructure and platform services for the distribution of goods and services across Africa's supply chain, offering businesses access to supply chain logistics, financial services, and market insights.

B2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Anu Adasolum(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAtlantica VenturesCapria VenturesCommerzVenturesCRE Venture CapitalLoftyInc CapitalNimble Partners+5 more

Seldonseldon.ioin𝕏

Seldon provides a Kubernetes-native MLOps and LLMOps platform for deploying, scaling, and governing machine learning and AI models in production across any cloud or on-premise environment.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsLondon, GB

Co-investorsAlbionVCBright Pixel CapitalCambridge Innovation CapitalTechstarsAmadeus Capital Partners

Sensorflowsensorflow.coin𝕏

SensorFlow builds in-house IoT hardware, software, analytics, and a proprietary wireless layer to give hotels real-time energy and operations data plus automation for reducing energy waste and optimizing rooms.

CleantechEnergyIoT

Sai Ranganathan(Founder)in

Co-investorsCocoon CapitalOpenspace VenturesTembusu Partners

Sightecsightec.comin

Sightec develops visual autonomy software for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) that enables reliable navigation and situational awareness in GPS-denied, urban, and contested environments using computer vision technology.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechRobotics

Co-investorsStarburst Ventures

Skiller Whaleskillerwhale.comin𝕏

Skiller Whale delivers intensive micro-workshops led by expert practitioners to help engineering teams develop skills through hands-on learning and experiential education.

Developer ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHR Tech

Hywel Carver(Founder)in

Co-investorsBrighteye VenturesRLC Ventures

Sourceriesourcerie.co

Sourcerie offers a consumer panel platform that lets Shopify-based consumer brands run product testing, consumer research, and community activation using their own customer community plus an on-demand external panel.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerMarketing Tech

Co-investorsVorwerk Ventures

Spotted Zebraspottedzebra.co.ukin

Spotted Zebra provides an AI-powered interview intelligence and assessment platform that combines skills science with machine learning to help enterprise organisations identify and hire candidates based on skills rather than credentials.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSLondon, GB

Ian Monk(Founder)inNick Shaw(Founder)in

Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstNauta Capital

Sprout.aisprout.aiin𝕏

Sprout.ai provides AI-powered software to insurance companies for intelligent decision-making, helping them reduce costs, improve customer experience, and support growth.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechInsurTechSaaSLondon, GB

Roi Amir(CEO)in

Co-investorsEvolution VenturesForefront VenturePortfolio VenturesTechstarsAmadeus Capital PartnersKickstart Ventures+2 more

StackOnestackone.comin𝕏

StackOne provides infrastructure for AI agents to integrate with and act across business applications through optimized connectivity, execution, and security features.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNewbury, GB

Romain Sestier(Founder)in

Co-investorsEpisode1GV (Google Ventures)Inception FundPreston-Werner VenturesWorkday Ventures

Starship Technologiesstarship.xyzin𝕏

Starship develops autonomous robots for last-mile delivery of groceries, food, and packages to customers.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Ahti Heinla(Co-founder)inJanus Friis(Co-founder)Lex Bayer(Executive Officer, Director)inMark Dyne(Director)

Co-investorsAir Street CapitalCoefficient CapitalGrishin RoboticsHOF CapitalK2 GlobalKarma Ventures+6 more

Superawesomesuperawesome.comin𝕏

SuperAwesome provides advertising and audience engagement products, including its AwesomeAds platform and creator campaign services, aimed at reaching Gen Alpha and Gen Z audiences.

AdTechMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Dylan Collins(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlue Wire CapitalHoxton VenturesM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)

Those Beyondthosebeyond.io𝕏

Those Beyond builds immersive, social games and experiences for entertainment fandoms, deployed directly inside platforms like Reddit, Discord, Twitch, and Snapchat.

GamingMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Co-investorsAcurio VenturesBackedIQ Capital

Thought Machinethoughtmachine.netin𝕏

Thought Machine builds cloud-native core banking technology designed to run in public, private, and hybrid cloud environments for banks migrating off legacy core systems.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSLondon, GB

Paul Taylor(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsLloyds Banking GroupAir Street CapitalBackedCambridge Angels groupIQ CapitalKarma Ventures+6 more

Traytray.ioin𝕏

Tray provides an integration and automation platform that connects over 700 enterprise systems, automates workflows, and orchestrates AI agents that work alongside teams.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Rich Waldron(Founder)inAlistair Russell(Founder)inDominic Lewis(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Ballpark VenturesFirestartrMosaic VenturesAngelPadGGV Capital+2 more

Trezytrezy.ioin𝕏

Trezy provides financial management software for businesses, offering real-time cash flow tracking with AI-powered forecasting, performance analytics and KPIs, break-even analysis, invoice and receipt management, multi-bank transaction sync with categorization, and supplier cost intelligence.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSParis, FR

Florian Corgnou(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima Ventures

uMedumed.io

uMed provides data and insights infrastructure to accelerate the development and delivery of new medicines by addressing evidence gaps across the therapy lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investors11.2 CapitalAlbionVCDelin Ventures

Valarianvalarian.com

Valarian builds ACRA, an infrastructure platform for organizations requiring high levels of control, privacy, and compliance in their digital environments.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB

Max Buchan(Co-founder & CEO)inJosh McLaughlin(Co-founder & COO)

Co-investorsArtis VenturesIQ CapitalMolten VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Scout VenturesLightbank+5 more

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Principals & officers · per Companies House

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Federico Pietro Alessandro Pirzio-Biroli

LLP designated member · since 2013

Playfair Capital Investments LTD

Corporate LLP designated member · since 2013

Ownership & control

Federico Pietro Alessandro Pirzio-Biroli75–100% of voting rights, right to share surplus assets 75 to 100 percent limited liability partnership, right to appoint and remove members limited liability partnership

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Playfair Capital made?
Playfair Capital has 10 tracked investments.
What stage does Playfair Capital invest at?
Playfair Capital invests at the Pre-Seed stage.
What is Playfair Capital's typical check size?
Playfair Capital typically writes checks of $130K – $1.9M.
What sectors does Playfair Capital focus on?
Playfair Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Marketplaces, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Playfair Capital located?
Playfair Capital is headquartered in London, GB.
Does Playfair Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Playfair Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does Playfair Capital co-invest with?
Playfair Capital most often shares deals with August Capital, Battery Ventures, Entrepreneur First, among 19 tracked co-investors.

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EUVC #212 Chris Smith, Playfair Capital

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EUVC #14 Chris Smith, Playfair Capital

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$2.5M – $63M
Episode1

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$317.5K – $2.5M
Amadeus Capital Partners

Amadeus Capital Partners is a technology investment firm that backs founders building complex, science-led and deep tech businesses, supporting them over the long term as they scale internationally.

$50K – $12.7M
Passion Capital

Passion Capital is a UK-based early-stage venture firm founded in 2011 by Stefan Glaenzer, Eileen Burbidge, and Robert Dighero, focusing on digital media and technology investments. The founding partners bring combined experience from entrepreneurial and executive roles in technology companies.

firstminute capital

firstminute capital is an early-stage European venture fund that backs founders at inception, providing the first institutional cheque into companies building global technology across AI and deep tech.

Both backed · 2
$1.3M – $3.8M
Backed

Backed is a European seed-stage venture fund that leads and invests early in founders building companies in frontier technology.

$500K – $5M
Credo Ventures

Credo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on backing founders from the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region and its global diaspora, active since 2009.

$1M – $5M
AlbionVC

AlbionVC is an early-stage venture capital firm backing European founders, providing both capital and operational expertise across deeptech, health, finance, and intelligence sectors.

Both backed · 2
Nauta Capital

Nauta Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage software companies across Europe.

$1.1M – $5.4M
Brighteye Ventures

Brighteye Ventures is an early-stage venture firm backing founders building the 'HumanOS' — technology that helps people learn, work, and adapt.

Both backed · 2
DCVC (Data Collective)

DCVC (Data Collective) is a deep tech venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs using computational approaches to solve large-scale real-world problems across many industries.

Both backed · 1
$5M – $25M
Notion Capital

Notion Capital is a B2B software-focused venture capital firm built by operators, backing SaaS, cloud and enterprise technology companies.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $100M
24 more co-investors

KOMPAS VCHaatchWorkday VenturesStage 2 CapitalTechstart VenturesCornerstone VCSamaipataPromus VenturesRethink VenturesConviction VCAndreessen HorowitzEverywhere VenturesAtomicoAccel-KKRDN CapitalSpeedinvest305 VenturesLOWERCARBONMizMaa VenturesSeayaFounderfulACF InvestorsCocoaOne Peak

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