Where does Harry Briggs work?

Harry Briggs is Partner at Astanor Ventures.

What companies has Harry Briggs invested in?

Investments tracked here include Deliverect, Flagstone, WeFox, GoCardless, Gousto, Paddle, Revolut, THG.

Where did Harry Briggs go to school?

Harry Briggs studied at University of Oxford (MA (hons) (1st Class), Experimental Psychology).

Does Harry Briggs lead rounds?

Yes — Harry Briggs has led 3 tracked investments.

Harry Briggs

Investor

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Europe

Find your path to Harry

298 people in our graph share verified history with Harry — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Julia AndreunlockedHarry: together at Birdie (2022–2024)

Harry: together at Birdie

×4Harry: together at GoCardless

×4Harry: together at Paddle

About

Harry Briggs began his career at McKinsey before co-founding the health-drinks brand Firefly Tonics, which was later sold to a private equity buyer. He worked as a VC at Balderton Capital and went on to co-found two venture funds, BGF Ventures and OMERS Ventures Europe, where he served as Managing Partner. He joined Astanor Ventures as Partner in January 2024.

Experience

Astanor VenturesPartnercurrent2024 — present
4AG RoboticsInvestor / Board Membercurrent2025 — presentSalmon Arm, BC, Canada
Reshape BiotechInvestor / Board Membercurrent2024 — presentCopenhagen Metropolitan Area
HelloSelfInvestor / Board member2020 — 2024
FlagstoneInvestor / Board observer2020 — 2024
QuorsoInvestor / Board Member2019 — 2024
BirdieInvestor / Board member2022 — 2024
RelationSeed investor2021 — 2024
OMERS VenturesManaging Partner2018 — 2024London, Greater London, United Kingdom
PaddleInvestor / board member2016 — 2018London Area, United Kingdom
BGF VenturesPartner2015 — 2018London, United Kingdom
Balderton CapitalPrincipal2009 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
Magic Pony TechnologyInvestor2015London Area, United Kingdom
RevolutInvestor2015
LystInvestor / Board Observer2014 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
GoCardlessInvestor / Board Observer2013 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
Touch SurgeryInvestor / Board observer2013 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
TictailInvestor / Board observer2012 — 2015Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
The Hut GroupInvestor2010 — 2015Northwich, Cheshire
Firefly Tonics Ltd.Co-founder2002 — 2009London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Start-upsEntrepreneurship98Venture Capital72Strategy68E-commerce56Product Development20Marketing Strategy22Business Strategy29Management12Marketing8SaaS8Online Advertising8

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Angel InvestingUser ExperienceStrategic PartnershipsDigital MarketingOnline MarketingDue DiligenceManagement ConsultingProduct Management

Languages English · French · Spanish

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Investments

Led

DeliverectFlagstoneWeFox

Investor

GoCardlessGoustoPaddleRevolutTHG

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Astanor Ventures

Antoine Cuny

Director of Operations at Astanor Ventures

Arne Hautekiet

Investments at Astanor Ventures

Benoit Boisseuil

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Camille Grisard

Head of Investor Relations at Astanor Ventures

Christina Ulardic

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Dan Cohen

Venture Partner at Astanor Ventures

David Barber

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Emmanuel Faber

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Harry Briggs?: Harry Briggs began his career at McKinsey before co-founding the health-drinks brand Firefly Tonics, which was later sold to a private equity buyer. He worked as a VC at Balderton Capital and went on to co-found two venture funds, BGF Ventures and OMERS Ventures Europe, where he served as Managing Partner. He joined Astanor Ventures as Partner in January 2024.
Where does Harry Briggs work?: Harry Briggs is Partner at Astanor Ventures.
What companies has Harry Briggs invested in?: Investments tracked here include Deliverect, Flagstone, WeFox, GoCardless, Gousto, Paddle, Revolut, THG.
Where did Harry Briggs go to school?: Harry Briggs studied at University of Oxford (MA (hons) (1st Class), Experimental Psychology).
Does Harry Briggs lead rounds?: Yes — Harry Briggs has led 3 tracked investments.