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Investment thesis
AyBe Capital operates as a permanent capital manager pursuing a broad, multi-asset class strategy. It invests both directly in companies and as a limited partner in third-party funds, spanning diversified sectors including technology, media, real estate, strategic land, sports, consumer retail and health. The firm emphasizes partnering with driven entrepreneurs and founders, providing not just capital but patience, and seeks to build enduring, impactful long-term relationships in support of transformative ideas.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 27, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's website & curatedWhat they invest in
from 27 of 44 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×8Consumer ×6PropTech ×6Enterprise Software ×4Healthtech ×4Impact & Social Good ×4Climate Tech ×3Crypto & Web3 ×3
HQs:United States×9United Kingdom×7Spain×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 15 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×62 founders×53 founders×34+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 24 founders with education data
Caltech ×2Harvard Business School ×2The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) ×2University of Oxford ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×7Economics ×5Engineering ×4Business & Management ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 24 founders with career history
Stanford University ×3CEIS ×2JustPark ×2
1 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 21 with degree data)
Investments · 44 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 12020 · 12 dated
Boost Capital Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in human-centered innovation across digital consumer industries, with a focus on fintech, healthtech, SaaS, entertainment, and proptech.
Sector Agnostic
BrickLane is a team based in London focused on improving the rental housing market through property management and investment services.
Climate TechPropTechLondon, GB
Simon Heawood(Co-founder, CEO)in
Co-investorsClocktower VenturesDMG VenturesForm VenturesLocalGlobenoa
Delancey is a real estate investment and development firm that provides equity investment and debt financing for property assets and undertakes property development and asset management on behalf of investors, joint venture partners, and clients.
Climate TechFintechImpact & Social GoodPropTechLondon, GB
Docker provides containerization and application development platform tools including sandboxes, governance, and security solutions for developers.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US
Solomon Hykes(Founder/CEO)inKamel Founadi(Co-Founder)Sebastien Pahl(Co-Founder)inMike Gupta(Executive Officer)inMark Cavage(President & Chief Operating Officer)inTushar Jain(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsAglae VenturesAtlassian VenturesBain Capital VenturesCiti VenturesCoatue ManagementCross Creek Advisors+21 more
Elysian Residences is a UK company that develops and operates luxury retirement communities, offering premium residences with flexible on-site care for older adults.
Construction TechHealthtechPropTechWellness & Fitness
Gavin Stein(Founder & CEO)Christian Armstrong(Chief Operating Officer)
BoardStephen Musgrave(Chairman)
Enzia is an early-stage venture capital firm whose team of sector-focused investors backs entrepreneurs in areas such as education and healthcare.
Sector Agnostic
Co-investorsIIMA VenturesInflexor VenturesSparrow Capital
EXPA is a startup studio that builds and funds new companies, working with founders and partners to develop products from concept stage.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSector AgnosticNew York, US
Garrett Camp(Founding Partner)
BoardDan Cohen(Founder)
Co-investorsACE & Company
Generosity Water is a sustainable water technology company that developed proprietary alkalization, treatment, and filtration technology to convert any water source into bioavailable drinking water and provide refillable, plastic-free hydration access.
CleantechConsumerImpact & Social GoodWellness & Fitness
A hospitality platform that integrates with property management systems and other hotel technology to provide staff-facing tools, mobile check-in, digital key access, and dining management for hotels and properties.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Steve Proctor(CEO)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesKarlani CapitalLLRStructural Capital
IRIS develops AI-based audio technology, offering an audio processing platform aimed at customer experience (CX) and other markets.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSGrand Rapids, US
Jacobi Anstruther(Founder & CEO)inTom Darnell(Co-founder & COO)inRob Reng(CTO)inJames Meeks(Executive Officer)David Stout(Executive Officer)
K5 Global is an investment firm that uses its industry connections and experience to deliver value to investors.
Michael Kives(Co-Founder & Managing Partner)Bryan Baum(Co-Founder & Managing Partner)inChris Moore(Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Jen(CCO)in
Kalei Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in AI-powered Latin American startups across fintech, health, logistics, and agtech, from pre-seed to Series A.
AI & Machine Learning
Kearny Jackson is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in and provides hands-on support to technology founders from the earliest stages of company building.
Sector AgnosticSan Francisco, US
Sriram Krishnan(Co-founder)Sunil Chhaya(Co-founder)in
Kitt provides managed, fully designed and operated office spaces in London, handling the search, fit-out, and day-to-day management of workspaces for businesses from startups to enterprises.
Future of WorkPropTechLondon, GB
Steve Coulson(CEO and Founder)inLucy Minton(Chief Commercial Officer and Founder)in
Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeConcrete Venture CapitalHoxton Venturesoctopus investments
Lowercarbon Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in climate technology companies working to reduce CO2 emissions, remove carbon from the atmosphere, and cool the planet.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Chris Sacca(Founder)in
Co-investorsClean Energy VenturesFarvatn VentureFoundryLowercarbon CapitalNimble PartnersShrug Capital+1 more
M13 is an investment and operator collective that works with entrepreneurs across growth stages.
Sector Agnostic
Courtney Reum(Founder)in
Mango Sciences works with healthcare providers in emerging markets to collect and analyze clinical patient data from underrepresented populations, building a base of real-world evidence and global health data.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechBoston, US
Mohit Misra(Founder)inGavininChitrangHanif KhalakinAndy(Executive)inRam(Head of Strategic Finance)in
Co-investorsKube VCOctopus VenturesUnlock Venture Partners
Mitra Chem builds a full-stack AI platform for materials design and manufacturing, using specialized agents for R&D, process engineering, and software development to support the path from lab synthesis to factory scale-up.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnergyNew MaterialsMountain View, US
Vivas Kumar(Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder)inChirranjeevi Gopal(Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder)inWilliam Chueh(Director, Co-Founder, and Chief Scientific Advisor)inVikas Kante(Chief Financial Officer)inRoss Kirschner(Chief Legal Officer)inXiaofei Ye(Chief Industrialization Engineer)in
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalBoutique Venture PartnersFontinalis PartnersScribble VenturesZeon VenturesEarthshot Ventures+1 more
Moova is a logistics platform that connects delivery drivers and businesses with e-commerce platforms in Latin America.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceLogistics & Supply Chain
Antonio Migliore(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlaya CapitalFJ LabsiThink VCReflect Ventures
Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that manages hedge and venture funds investing in cryptoassets, tokens, and blockchain companies.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Tushar Jain(Co-Founder and Managing Partner)in
Co-investorsCapital FactoryCircle VenturesNarwhal VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Vintage Investment PartnersPharsalus Capital+2 more
Sandbanks offers virtual gift cards for purchasing sustainable luxury goods, delivered via email with no processing fees and a 24-month expiration window.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Shearwater Group is an organisational resilience group offering cyber security, managed security, and professional advisory services to organisations and their end users.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Waymo develops the Waymo Driver, an autonomous vehicle system that provides ride-hailing services across multiple metropolitan areas.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsSemiconductorsMountain View, US
Raghib Hussain(Chief Executive Officer)Tekedra MawakanaDmitri Dolgov
Co-investorsAlphabetAndreessen HorowitzBessemer Venture PartnersCapitalGDragoneer Investment GroupDST Global+9 more
Spotahome is an online booking platform for unfurnished and furnished apartments, rooms, and studios for medium-term stays of 30 days or longer.
MarketplacesPropTechMadrid, ES
Alejandro Artacho(Founder)inHugo Monteiro(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesFJ LabsHOWZAT PartnersKleiner PerkinsLifeX VenturesMundi Ventures+10 more
Sprinter produces beauty-focused hydration drinks formulated with electrolytes, bioactive collagen peptides, and hyaluronic acid designed to support skin hydration and appearance.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsMARKHAM VALLEY VENTURES
Summix develops sustainable, mixed-use communities across the UK and Ireland, collaborating with stakeholders to address housing demand while mitigating climate impact.
Construction TechImpact & Social GoodPropTechBishops Stortford, GB
Supersolid is a mobile game studio that develops free-to-play simulation, merge, and .io titles across cooking, restaurant, life-sim, and multiplayer genres.
ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsBoost Capital PartnersIndex Ventures
TGL is a professional golf league featuring city-based teams with top-ranked players competing in a team format.
Sports TechNew York, US
Co-investorsApex CapitalMastry
The Duppy Share is a Caribbean rum brand that celebrates island culture and brings friends together through premium spirits inspired by Caribbean traditions and folklore.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Thom Sweeney is a bespoke tailoring brand that makes made-to-order suits and garments, offering in-person appointments at its stores.
ConsumerRetail Tech
Unwind Hospitality is a hospitality management and development company providing owner-operator and development services across food & beverage, hotels, and entertainment projects.
Avi Nachmias(Founder)in
Viker develops mobile games that integrate cryptocurrency rewards, allowing players to earn crypto while playing casual games.
Crypto & Web3Gaming
Woodstock is an investment firm focused on Web 3.0 technologies, backing teams building infrastructure, tools, and applications across areas like DeFi, gaming, and the creator economy.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Gaming
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
LJV Opportunity Fund I LPLowercarbon Funds (2022)MediciPlacemakeRivet VenturesWoodstock Capital Funds I & IIXBE
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Docker · Docker (press release) · Aug 18, 2026
Mitra Chem · techcrunch.com · Jun 9, 2025
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘLLP designated member · since 2004
Amit Bhatia — 50–75% of voting rights, right to share surplus assets 50 to 75 percent limited liability partnership
Vanisha Mittal Bhatia — 25–50% of voting rights, right to share surplus assets 25 to 50 percent limited liability partnership
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Swordfish Investments made?
- Swordfish Investments has 44 tracked investments.
- What stage does Swordfish Investments invest at?
- Swordfish Investments invests at the Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Swordfish Investments focus on?
- Swordfish Investments focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Media & Entertainment, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Sports Tech.
- Where is Swordfish Investments located?
- Swordfish Investments is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Swordfish Investments co-invest with?
- Swordfish Investments most often shares deals with Initial Capital, Kube VC, Nimble Partners, among 67 tracked co-investors.
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