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Systemiq Capital

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

London · Series A · 16 people tracked

Also known as SYSTEMIQ

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Investment thesis

Systemiq Capital invests primarily at Series A stage across the UK, Europe and the US, backing founders redefining the physical economy. Its focus spans three thematic areas: Electrification (solar, power electronics, grid utilisation and clean energy), Decoding Nature (combining biology and technology to transform natural resource production and human health), and Applied AI (including robotics, AI infrastructure and industrial applications). The firm positions its edge as deep understanding of market forces, industry dynamics and system conditions shaping a company's path to scale, pairing founders with specialist expertise, networks and commercially grounded support.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Series A
HQ
London, GB
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018
Last 12 months
4 investments
Net assets · FY2025
$1.4M
Tracked investments
43
Acquisitions
3

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Jacques-Olivier Cogis· General Partner
Raffaele Bartoli· General Partner
Matthew Goldstein· General Partner𝕏

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Systemiq Capital went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 30 of 43 portfolio companies

Cleantech ×14AI & Machine Learning ×11Climate Tech ×11SaaS ×11Energy ×10Enterprise Software ×6IoT ×6AgTech ×5

HQs:United States×15United Kingdom×6Australia×1Germany×1Denmark×1Israel×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 25 portfolio companies
36%
solo founders
9 of 25 mapped founding teams
45%
repeat founders
of 29 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×92 founders×73 founders×74+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 26 founders with education data

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×3Princeton University ×2Stanford University Graduate School of Business ×2UCLA ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 27 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×7Engineering ×7Business & Management ×5Economics ×5Finance & Accounting ×2Humanities ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 29 founders with career history

Google ×6BOOST ×2Bridgewater Associates ×2Caltech ×2Naval Postgraduate School ×2Stanford University ×2XOi ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×2

10 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 29 with degree data)

Investments · 43 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 22025 · 32023 · 12022 · 12019 · 18 dated

Archetype AIarchetypeai.ioin𝕏

Archetype AI builds Physical AI for real-world operations, centered on Newton, a proprietary foundation model that fuses multi-sensor data to perceive and reason about physical environments.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoTSan Mateo, US

Ivan Poupyrev(Founder)inNick Gillian(Founder)inJaime Lien(Founder)inBrandon Barbello(Founder)inLeonardo Giusti(Founder)in

Co-investorsE12 Venture Capital, LlcEarl Grey CapitalHitachi VenturesIn-Q-TelPID Fund I, a series of DV Collective, LPStrange Ventures+8 more

Basecampbasecamp-research.comin𝕏

A new type of biodiscovery, discovering and harnessing nature's most valuable proteins

London, GB

Oliver Vince(Founder)inGlen Gowers(Founder)inGlen Gowers Oliver Vince(Founder)

Co-investorsBlue Horizon CorporationHummingbird VenturesNVenturesNVIDIAS32Section 32+7 more

BEDEObedeo.techin

BEDEO makes and supplies zero-emission electric vehicles and provides strategic support for fleet electrification, including repairs, refits, spares and backup.

CleantechClimate TechHardwareMobility & TransportationLondon, GB

Osman Boyner(Chief Executive and Founder)in

Co-investorsSYSTEMIQ

Brimstonebrimstone.cominMar 2022

Brimstone develops co-production processes to manufacture cement, steel, aluminum, and other critical minerals from a single feedstock in an integrated facility.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsOakland, US

Cody Finke(Founder)inHugo Leandri(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelr8Breakthrough Energy VenturesCollaborative FundCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)DCVC (Data Collective)Fifth Wall+7 more

Cablecable.energy

Cable provides battery-backed electricity plans for Australian small businesses, funding and owning the battery and trading it on wholesale markets to charge when prices are low and discharge when high.

CleantechClimate TechEnergySydney, AU

Co-investorsBlack Nova VCCRV (Charles River Ventures)Jump CapitalStage 2 Capital

Charm Industrialcharmindustrial.comin𝕏

Charm Industrial converts agricultural residues into bio-oil and injects it underground to remove carbon from the atmosphere at scale.

AgTechCleantechClimate Tech

Shaun Meehan(Founder)inPeter Reinhardt(Founder)inKelly Hering(Founder)Kevin Meissner(Founder)

Co-investorsAENUAzolla VenturesBreyer CapitalCollaborative FundCongruent VenturesGeneral Catalyst+10 more

Circulorcirculor.com

Circulor provides digital product passport infrastructure and supply chain traceability solutions designed for regulatory compliance with EU sustainability requirements.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Giles Palmer(CEO)

Co-investors24 HaymarketAster CapitalFuture Positive CapitalHG VenturesInMotion VenturesRegeneration.VC+2 more

Clarosclaros.techin

Claros develops hardware and software for power delivery and management in data centers, aimed at increasing compute density and energy efficiency for AI applications.

CleantechEnergyHardwareTorrance, US

Co-investorsAero X VenturesGeneral CatalystRed Cell IncubationVirginia Venture Partners

Coolplanetcoolplanet.ioin𝕏

CoolPlanet provides consulting services to help organizations identify energy savings opportunities, plan decarbonization roadmaps, and implement sustainability improvements.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Norman Crowley(Founder)in

Co-investorsSYSTEMIQ

Danelecdanelec.comin𝕏

Danelec manufactures the DM100 VDR G2, a vessel data recorder system for maritime operations that captures and stores bridge audio, sensor data, and video to support safety compliance, accident investigation, and remote monitoring.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSCopenhagen, DK

Casper Jensen(CEO Danelec | EVP Digital - GTT Group)inChristian Kock(EVP, Safety Danelec | SVP Equipment & Safety - GTT Group)Claus Borum(EVP Ship Performance | CTO)in

Co-investorsSYSTEMIQVerdane

Dendra Systemsdendra.ioDefunct

World leader in drone-based restoration of degraded land

Matthew Ritchie(Founder)inLauren Fletcher(Founder)Susan Graham(Founder)

Co-investorsAt One VenturesFOUNDER.orgLowercarbon CapitalVentureSouqZouk CapitalAirbus+5 more

eComIDecomid.comin𝕏Seed · Aug 2026 · $17M

eComID is an AI-powered personalization platform that provides size recommendations, product discovery, and conversational shopping experiences for apparel and footwear brands.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech

BoardHelena Helmersson(Investor & Advisor)

Co-investorsCapitalTCourse Corrected VC Holding IIRegeneration.VC

Electronelectron.netin𝕏

Electron provides grid-aware analytics and flexibility market coordination software that helps distribution utilities and network operators make distributed energy resource (DER) flexibility visible, verifiable, and tradeable.

CleantechEnergySaaSLondon, GB

Jo-Jo Hubbard FEI(Founder)in

Co-investorsOne Planet CapitalEast InnovateSYSTEMIQ

Electron Xelectronx.comin𝕏

ElectronX operates a centrally cleared derivatives exchange for short-term power trading, offering bounded futures and binary options contracts on electricity prices across seven major US wholesale power markets.

CleantechEnergyFintech

Evan Caron(Founder)Philip Krim(Founder)

Co-investorsBoxGroupDCVC (Data Collective)Lightning CapitalInnovation EndeavorsSYSTEMIQ

Green Eye Technologygreeneye.agin𝕏

Greeneye develops AI-powered targeted spraying systems that convert standard agricultural sprayers into precision machines, enabling farmers to reduce chemical pesticide use by 80-90% while maintaining crop performance.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechIoTRoboticsTel Aviv, IL

Nadav Bocher(Founder)in

Co-investors2B.VCDeep InsightHike VenturesJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Koch Disruptive TechnologiesOne Way Ventures+7 more

Hoxton Farmshoxtonfarms.comin𝕏

Hoxton Farms grows cultivated fat, a biomanufactured ingredient for food companies to use in plant-based and alternative meat products.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechFoodTechLondon, GB

Vítor Espírito Santo(Chief Scientific Officer)inEd Steele(Founder)Max Jamilly(Co-founder & chief executive officer)

Co-investorsBackedCollaborative FundEarth Venture CapitalFine Structures VenturesForm VenturesGlobal Brain+7 more

InnerPlantinnerplant.comin𝕏

InnerPlant develops living sensor technology that enables farmers to detect plant stress in real-time, allowing targeted application of treatments to reduce chemical use and increase crop yields.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechIoTRoboticsCalifornia, US

RodinShely Aronov(Executive Officer, Director)inMichael Berolzheimer(Founder & Managing Partner)inGary Schaefer(Chief Commercial Officer)in

BoardJocelyne Cooke(CFO)in

Co-investorsBee PartnersBison VenturesCultiv8 Funds ManagementKokopelli CapitalMS&AD VenturesNimble Partners+6 more

Jupiter Intelligencejupiterintel.comin

Jupiter Intelligence provides physical and extreme weather risk analytics that translate climate exposure into finance-linked, audit-ready metrics for capital planning, underwriting, portfolio management, and resilience investment.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechFintechInsurTechSaaSSan Mateo, US

Eric Wun(COO & Co-founder)inRich Sorkin(Founder)inJosh Hacker(Chief Science Officer & Co-founder)inMonica Jain(Head of Finance)inJaz Sidhu(Head of Global Revenue)inAlan Samuels(Head of Product)in

Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)Energize CapitalMPowerMS&AD VenturesSYSTEMIQ

Krakenkraken.techin

Kraken develops an operating system platform for utilities that manages operations and customer relationships across energy supply.

AI & Machine LearningEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Amir Orad(CEO)inGreg Jackson(Founder)James Eddison(Founder)Mal Crease(Founder)

Co-investorsCarbonOctopus VenturesBlockchain CapitalDTCPHongShan Capital GroupLakestar+3 more

Mixxmixxtech.ioin

Mixx builds silicon-level optical interconnect technology that unifies compute, memory, and network into a connectivity fabric for AI workloads.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductorsSan Jose, US

Vivek R(Founder)

Co-investorsG Vision CapitalSYSTEMIQ

Nature Metricsnaturemetrics.comin𝕏

NatureMetrics provides a platform that unifies biodiversity data from multiple sources including eDNA, geospatial, and predictive analytics to help organizations monitor nature-related risks and report on environmental impact.

AgTechBiotechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social Good

Dr. Kat Bruce(Founder Director)

Co-investorsAnanda Impact VenturesSYSTEMIQ

Nautilus Labsnautiluslabs.cominFeb 2019

New York City, US

Matthew Heider(Executive Officer, Director)Brian O'Clair(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardAvidan Ross(Director)Matthew Goldstein(Director)

Co-investorsM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Root Ventures Manager, LlcTechstarsQuiet CapitalTMV

Ohme Evohme-ev.comin𝕏

Ohme provides integrated EV charging infrastructure and management software for shared residential parking in property developments.

CleantechEnergyIoTMobility & TransportationSaaS

Co-investorsSYSTEMIQ

OpenInvestopeninvest.comin𝕏Acquired

OpenInvest builds investment portfolio management software that customizes stock and bond holdings based on individual investor values and ethical preferences, while maintaining performance relative to standard market benchmarks.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Conor Murray(CEO)inPhillip Wei(CTO)inPhilip Wei(Executive Officer, Director)Hanu KunduruMcLean ErskinePeter Borocz(Engineering Manager)

Co-investorsAbstract VenturesAndreessen HorowitzWireframe VenturesY CombinatorAlumni VenturesFlat World Partners+4 more

Pixylepixyle.aiin𝕏Aug 2026 · $17M

Pixyle AI provides product data enrichment and optimization for e-commerce teams using AI to enhance product information across PIM, DAM, and e-commerce platforms.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSaaSAmsterdam, NL

Co-investorsRockstartSouth Central Ventures

Poderopodero.cominFeb 2025

Podero provides an integrated SaaS platform that enables utilities to optimize, control, and trade connected device fleets including electric vehicles, solar inverters, batteries, and heat pumps.

CleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaS

Chris(Co-founder & Engineer)Moritz(Co-founder & Software and Hardware Expert)

Co-investorsPlanet A VenturesPUSH VenturesPale Blue DotSYSTEMIQ

Qflowqualisflow.cominMay 2023

Qflow provides an automated data collection and auditing platform that captures on-site construction data to help construction teams track and reduce waste, carbon, and their social and environmental impact.

Climate TechConstruction TechData & InfrastructureSaaSLondon, GB

Brittany Harris(Co-founder)inJade Cohen(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAscensionConduit ConnectEntrepreneur FirstGreen Angel VenturesGreensoil PropTech VenturesGroundBreak Ventures+9 more

Renren.inc

Ren Energy runs supply chain decarbonization programs across the Asia-Pacific region, connecting global brands and their suppliers with renewable energy projects.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyPortland, US

Eric Jen(Founder)

Co-investorsStarshotCamber CreekElevate CapitalJLL Spark Global VenturesSYSTEMIQ

Seedseed.coAcquired

Seed offers mobile banking services tailored to small business owners, providing digital banking tools and support services for business management.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Brian Merritt(CEO)inRyan Hildebrand(Founder)inAra Katz(Founder)Raja Dhir(Founder)

Co-investorsMission and MarketY CombinatorArtis VenturesAtomicoBold Capital PartnersBoxGroup+16 more

Specifxspecifx.cominacquired by XOi

SpecifX provides data enrichment for HVAC assets, turning basic nameplate data into structured, asset-level metadata such as specifications, features, and performance levels for commercial and industrial equipment.

CleantechData & InfrastructureSaaS

Ryan Martineau(Founder, Chief Executive Officer)inPete Shimkus(Founder, Chief Product Officer)inBen Patch(Founder, Chief Data Officer)inJason Riley(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsBetter Ventures Central LlcBlackhorn VenturesSoma CapitalPowerhouse VenturesSaas Ventures, L.L.C.SYSTEMIQ

Station Astationa.comin𝕏

Station A provides software and services that help commercial building owners and portfolio managers evaluate buildings, identify clean energy project opportunities such as onsite solar, and connect with qualified developers and buyers to execute those projects.

CleantechClimate TechEnergySan Francisco, US

KEVIN BERKEMEYER(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardGEORDAN HANKINSON(Director)inEMILY KIRSCH(Director)in

Co-investorsBuilding VenturesClimacticFuture Energy VenturesRenewal FundsSE VenturesPowerhouse Ventures+1 more

Subbyxsubbyx.comin

Device-as-a-Service platform that allows customers to subscribe to electronics on a flexible rolling basis

Francesco Durighetto(Founder)in

The Routing Companytheroutingcompany.comin𝕏

The Routing Company builds a real-time routing algorithm and its Pingo platform for on-demand transit and logistics, reoptimizing routes to increase vehicle seat utilization while maintaining ETAs.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation

Alex Wallar(Founder)inMenno van der Zee(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesConvergeThe Engine VenturesGalvanize Climate SolutionsMenlo VenturesSYSTEMIQ

ZeroAvia x-tech-roboticszeroavia.comin𝕏

ZeroAvia develops hydrogen-electric powertrain technology for aircraft, aiming to enable zero-emission aviation.

CleantechClimate TechDeep TechMobility & TransportationHollister, US

Valery Miftakhov(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Sergey Kiselev(Director)inJames McMicking(Chief Strategy Officer)in

BoardGeoff Eisenberg(Director)inMatt Eggers(Director)inChristine Ourmieres-Widener(Director)

Co-investorsAloniqAlumni VenturesAP VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesDniproEcosystem Integrity Fund+10 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Electron Exchange HoldingsCool Planet GroupKrakenFlexMixx TechnologiesOhmeQualis FlowRen Energy

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 3

3 acquisitions · showing 1

Specifxacq. by XOi

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Principals & officers · per Companies House

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Daniel Paul Fletcher

Director · British · since 2022

Jeremy Michael Oppenheim

Director · British · since 2018

George Washington Polk

Director · American · since 2022

Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman

Director · Dutch · since 2022

Jessica Anne Stewart

Director · British · since 2024

Ownership & control

Irena Spazzapan — 25–50% of shares, 50–75% of voting rights, right to appoint and remove directors

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Systemiq Capital made?
Systemiq Capital has 43 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Systemiq Capital invest at?
Systemiq Capital invests at the Series A stage.
What sectors does Systemiq Capital focus on?
Systemiq Capital focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Robotics, Space Tech.
Where is Systemiq Capital located?
Systemiq Capital is headquartered in London, GB.
Does Systemiq Capital lead rounds?
Systemiq Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Systemiq Capital co-invest with?
Systemiq Capital most often shares deals with Collaborative Fund, DCVC (Data Collective), General Catalyst, among 135 tracked co-investors.

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