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Talis Capital
Venture capitalLondon · Seed–Series A · 11 people tracked
Also known as Talis
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Talis Capital backs founders who envision and build the future differently. The firm invests with high conviction at the Seed and Series A stages, focusing on companies across Europe and the United States.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 11 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 32 of 41 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×14Enterprise Software ×11Fintech ×8SaaS ×8Data & Infrastructure ×5Marketplaces ×5Consumer ×4PropTech ×4
HQs:United Kingdom×10United States×10Germany×1European Union×1Hong Kong×1
Investments · 41 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 22023 · 12022 · 22021 · 12020 · 12019 · 42018 · 12017 · 22015 · 216 dated
Acin partners with financial institutions and industry leaders to drive growth and deliver value to clients.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Paul(Founder, Advisor)
Co-investorsNotion CapitalHearst Ventures
New York, US
Allison Kopf(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsInvestHER VenturesTaurus VenturesArgonautic VenturesAstanor VenturesCompoundHorizons Ventures+2 more
Andium builds InSite, an AI-powered smart camera and remote monitoring platform for wellsite management in the oil and gas industry.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyNew York, US
Jory Schwach(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGhaith Alghamdi(Director)Thomas G. Miglis(Director)Odd Harald Hauge(Director)Marc van den Berg(Director)Geet Bhatt(Director)
Co-investorsAramco VenturesBackedCarbon VenturesClimate InvestmentFuture matters Venture CapitalLoftyInc Capital
German real-time personalisation and predictive analytics platform for online travel sellers; wound down operations in 2023.
Co-investorsHoxton Ventures
Vegan, cruelty-free DIY hair dye and haircare brand with salons in UK and US.
Samantha Campbell(Founder)in
Co-investorsPoint King CapitalTrue.
Bondaval provides technology-enabled trade credit insurance and non-payment guarantees, offering non-cancellable coverage against buyer insolvency and payment default alongside a risk-monitoring platform.
FintechInsurTechSaaSLondon, GB
Tom Powell(CEO)in
Co-investorsDawn CapitalExpaFJ LabsInsurtech Gateway FundOctopus VenturesOutrun Ventures+1 more
Carta is a cloud-based ERP platform for private capital markets that manages cap tables, equity administration, fund management, and valuations for startups, private companies, and venture funds globally.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Henry Ward(Chief Executive Officer; co-founder of eShares)inManu Kumar(Co-founder of eShares)inCharly Kevers(Chief Financial Officer)inJeff Perry(Chief Revenue Officer)inNick Avery(Chief People Officer)inNicole Baer(Chief Marketing Officer)in
Co-investors4DX VenturesA*Adventure FundAlign VenturesAlumni VenturesAmity Ventures+68 more
FintechLittlehampton, GB
Co-investorsLytical VenturesSony Ventures CorporationSpeedinvestTechstarsIndex VenturesSparkLabs Global Ventures
Darktrace / Forensic Acquisition & Investigation is a cloud-native forensics product that automates disk-level evidence capture, collection, and preservation across multi-cloud, on-premises, and SaaS environments.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSCambridge, GB
Jill Popelkain
Co-investors408 Ventures515 VenturesAlexander Square PartnersAmakorBalderton CapitalBright Pixel Capital+12 more
DayDayCook is a cooking and food content platform offering recipes, step-by-step guides, blog articles, and cooking videos across a range of cuisines including Chinese, Thai, and Western dishes.
ConsumerFoodTechMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Norma Chu(Founder)Neko WangSam Lim
BoardLu Zhang
Co-investors500 GlobalGobi Partners
Garten provides healthy food, meditation, mindfulness and community wellness services for workplace environments.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechFuture of WorkWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Michael Heinrich(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsBackedBY Venture PartnersFifty YearsFundersClubMontage CapitalY Combinator+15 more
Howl provides affiliate marketing and commerce tools for creators to earn commissions from brand partnerships and build curated product storefronts.
AdTechCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketing Tech
Co-investorsAct One VenturesEastward Capital PartnersNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Highland Capital Partners
IMMO is a real estate investment platform that combines institutional real estate expertise with proprietary AI and operating capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTechBerlin, DE
Co-investorsOak HC/FTDST GlobalFinTech Collective
IMMO provides institutional investors with access to European residential real estate through an AI-driven platform that handles sourcing, underwriting, asset management, and operations across the full investment lifecycle.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechLondon, GB
Import.io is a web data extraction platform that helps companies collect structured data for pricing intelligence, competitive monitoring, digital shelf analytics, and customer review tracking.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechRetail Tech
Co-investorsOpenOceanScaleworks
Insurdata provides high-resolution geocoding and exposure data to the re/insurance industry, enabling more accurate underwriting decisions and risk management through their multi-sourced geocoding technology platform.
Data & InfrastructureInsurTechBroomfield, US
Jason Futers(Director, Chief Executive Officer, President)Jeremy Sterns(Chief Technology Officer, Vice President, Secretary)
BoardCory Issacson(Director, Advisor, Treasurer)
Co-investorsAnthemis VentureInsurtech Gateway FundMundi VenturesRoyal Street Ventures Management Company, LlcAscendMenlo Ventures
Iwoca provides finance to small business owners, offering an alternative to traditional bank lending with less paperwork and faster access.
FintechLondon, GB
Christoph Rieche(Founder)inJames Dear(Founder)in
Co-investorsActon CapitalAugmentum FintechNeva Sgr.Prime VenturesCommerzVenturesGlobal Founders Capital+2 more
Laced is an online retailer selling sneakers and footwear from brands such as Adidas, Air Jordan, ASICS, and UGG, including curated collections.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesMemphis, US
Chris Gibbons(Founder)inTyler Kenney(Executive Officer)Zach Smith(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsBY Venture PartnersAstanor VenturesHorizons Ventures
Luminance provides AI-powered document analysis software for legal investigations, arbitrations, and litigation matters, enabling faster discovery processes and early case assessment through automated search, filtering, and compliance features.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechCambridge, GB
Adam Guthrie(Co-Founder and Chief Technical Architect)inDr Graham Sills(Co-Founder and Director of AI)Eleanor Lightbody(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsForestay CapitalGTM CapitalMarch Capital PartnersPoint72 VenturesRPS VenturesRuna Capital+1 more
Medbelle operated a digital hospital in the UK that combined technology with human support to guide patients through their care journey, from finding clinicians and arranging consultations to coordinating treatment, surgery and aftercare.
Digital HealthHealthtech
Leander
Co-investorsXR InvestCavalry VenturesMutschler Ventures
MindsDB builds open-source infrastructure for AI-augmented analytics and data work, enabling users to interact with their data through natural language.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Adam Carrigan(Founder)inJorge Torres(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngel InvestBerkeley SkyDeck FundMayfield FundMMC VenturesNVenturesOpenOcean+16 more
Monomer Bio builds software and automation solutions for biological research and development, serving research labs and biotech companies.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSaaS
Jimmy(CEO & Co-founder)Mark(Co-founder & Advisor)Yang(CTO)
Co-investorsLifeX Ventures
Identity verification technology using photo-based ID documents, selfies, and AI.
London
Husayn Kassai(Founder)inRuhul Amin(Founder)inRuhul Amin OBE(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)AfterWork VenturesAugmentum FintechBY Venture PartnersFin CapitalForgePoint Capital+9 more
Pass the Keys is a UK and Spain short-term rental management company that handles Airbnb and Booking.com hosting through local franchise partners, covering listing creation, dynamic pricing, cleaning, and 24/7 guest support.
MarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality
Alex Lyakhotskiy(CEO)inWesley Brown(COO)inIan Tyrrell(CTO)in
Co-investorsQVentures
PortalOne develops hybrid games, a category of entertainment that combines elements of the video game and television industries.
ConsumerGamingMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Avenir Growth CapitalCoatue ManagementSignia Venture PartnersSNÖ VenturesTomorrow Today AS+11 more
PremFina is a UK-based FCA-regulated FinTech providing premium finance, which lets policyholders spread the cost of insurance premiums into monthly Direct Debit installments.
FintechInsurTechUK, GB
Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalEmery CapitalRakuten CapitalDraper EspritHSBCRubicon Venture Capital+2 more
Pricefx offers a cloud-based, AI-powered enterprise pricing platform that helps businesses set, optimize, and manage prices to protect margins and improve profitability.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsApax DigitalYttriumCredo Ventures
Reedsy operates a marketplace and set of tools connecting authors and publishers with freelance editors, designers, marketers, and ghostwriters, along with a writing app and free educational content.
Creator EconomyMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Emmanuel Nataf(Founder)inRicardo FayetinVincent DurandMatt Cobbin
Co-investorsKima Ventures
Rubi develops biotechnology solutions for sustainable manufacturing in the fashion and textiles industry.
Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US
Neeka Mashouf(Co-founder)inLeila Mashouf(Co-founder)in
BoardDaria Hosseinyoun(Director)inRohini Finch(Director)in
Co-investorsAP VenturesClimacticCollaborative FundDarco CapitalJuniperNecessary Ventures+5 more
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Seqera is a bioinformatics platform that centralizes scientific data, orchestrates pipelines, and provides governance, auditability, and reproducibility across on-premises and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & Infrastructure
Evan Floden(Founder)in
Co-investorsSpeedinvestAdditionbacktrace capitalBoxOne Ventures
Talis is a decentralized NFT marketplace for the Cosmos ecosystem that lets creators build and launch full collections without code using a smart contract suite, and trade with royalties enforced on-chain.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Marketplaces
Co-investorsArrington CapitalCollider VenturesArrington XRP CapitalBoxOne VenturesNotion CapitalSpeedinvest
Chat-based luxury marketplace and personalized shopping platform (acquired by Chalhoub Group in 2022).
Co-investorsBY Venture Partners
Sciensus provides at-home patient care for complex and chronic conditions, rare diseases, and cancer, combining specialist nurses with digital tools and a real-world data engine.
Digital HealthHealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain
Georgina Kirby(Founder)in
Co-investorsPlayfair Capital
Zylon is a private, on-premise enterprise AI platform designed for organizations in regulated industries that need to deploy generative AI without sending sensitive data to public cloud providers.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesLifeX VenturesZypsy Capital
Zyper identifies a brand's most engaged social media followers and recruits them to create content and promote products within their own networks.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSan Francisco, US
Amber Atherton(Founder)in
BoardMatus Maar(Director)
Co-investorsY CombinatorForerunner Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesiwoca · fintech.global · Jul 28, 2026
PremFina · fintech.global · Apr 8, 2026
Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘSecretary & Director · since 2025
Director · British · since 2025
Jadenfinch Uk Limited — 50–75% of shares, 50–75% of voting rights
Vasile Foca — 25–50% of shares, 25–50% of voting rights
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Talis Capital made?
- Talis Capital has 41 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited.
- What stage does Talis Capital invest at?
- Talis Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Talis Capital's typical check size?
- Talis Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
- What sectors does Talis Capital focus on?
- Talis Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Talis Capital located?
- Talis Capital is headquartered in London, GB.
- Does Talis Capital lead rounds?
- Talis Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Co-investors · 21
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
TQ Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm whose team invests from first principles and commits deeply to the founders it backs.
Hoxton Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs pre-seed and seed companies, often investing before revenue or product and offering hands-on support to founders.
Astanor Ventures is an impact-focused investment firm dedicated to transforming the agrifood system by backing innovation across the value chain from 'soil and sea to gut'.
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
Long Journey Ventures is an early-stage venture firm that backs unconventional, 'magically weird' founders and ideas, positioning itself as a hands-on, community-oriented partner to its companies.
Felicis is a venture capital firm that backs early-stage founders, investing primarily at Seed and Series A across artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and defense, global resilience and energy, and health and bio.
Mayfield is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage consumer and marketplace companies, backing founders from inception through IPO.
FinTech Collective is a venture capital firm partnering with founders building companies that reshape financial markets and reimagine money in a digital world.
backtrace is a pre-seed/seed fund investing in technology infrastructure — the 'picks and shovels' needed to build, run, deploy, observe, maintain, and secure modern products.
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GV (Google Ventures)Unknown VenturesLookout VenturesEntrepreneur FirstTarget GlobalKohlberg Kravis RobertsKyber Knight CapitalAmino CollectiveFox Corporation
Firms observed investing alongside Talis Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Talis Capital's recorded portfolio.
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