Sussex Place Ventures
Venture capitalPeterborough · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Sussex Place Ventures focuses on early-stage companies developing enterprise software solutions and defensible deep technology innovations. The firm backs founders building scalable software platforms and technology with strong intellectual property protection.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteSoftware and IT services investor who joined Sussex Place Ventures in 2011. Previously spent 17 years at 3i and was a partner at Elderstreet investing in technology businesses including OST, Edenbrook, and Content Technologies. Has background in enterprise sales in data communications and holds a Civil Engineering degree from Imperial College London and MBA from Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Technology investor with focus on patent-protectable businesses. Managing venture capital funds since 1995 and MD at Sussex Place Ventures since 2007, with prior experience at Citibank and 14 years as a journalist, including 10 years as a Financial Times foreign correspondent covering Asia and technology sectors. Economics degree from London University.
What they invest in
from 2 of 28 portfolio companiesAdTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cloud Computing ×1Developer Tools ×1Enterprise Software ×1Marketing Tech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×2
Investments · 28 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCutover provides cloud disaster recovery and incident management automation software using AI-powered orchestration to replace manual recovery processes. The platform serves organizations managing application availability and IT resilience, backed by a partnership with AWS.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLondon, GB
Skimlinks provides automated affiliate technology that monetizes product links for publishers and content creators, enabling them to earn commissions from commerce-related content across channels including articles, social, and newsletters.
AdTechB2B MarketplacesMarketing Tech<UNKNOWN>, GB
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Sussex Place Ventures invest at?
- Sussex Place Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Sussex Place Ventures focus on?
- Sussex Place Ventures focuses on Deep Tech, Enterprise Software.
- Where is Sussex Place Ventures located?
- Sussex Place Ventures is headquartered in Peterborough, GB.
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