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About
Harry Stebbings started The Twenty Minute VC podcast as a teenager in London and turned its network into 20VC, a venture firm whose limited partners include dozens of unicorn founders. His 2024 fund closed at $400 million, split across seed and Series A investing in Europe and the US. He is one of the most visible advocates for European startups and interviews the industry's leading investors and founders weekly.
Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published
- h•••@thetwentyminutevc.comreveal75% confident
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Beyond investing
- Founded
- Stebbings co-founded the venture capital firm Stride.VC with Fred Destin in 2018. Stebbings launched his own venture capital fund, 20VC, in May 2020.
- Education
- Studied at Felsted School Studied at Mander Portman Woodward Studied at King's College London (Law)
- More
- Stebbings started The Twenty Minute VC podcast with $50 and no industry contacts, releasing his first episode with Guy Kawasaki on 10 January 2015. Stebbings dropped out of King's College London after four weeks of studying law.
Mentioned above: the King's College London mafia →
From Harry's own website — common ground for a warm intro.
Co-Founder & Partner at Stride
Intro paths
In turn, Harry can intro founders to Stride's investors below.
Stride's investors · 2
Co-founders at Stride
Experience
Skills & more
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NewspaperJournalismOnline JournalismE-commerceFacebookFundraisingDigital MarketingEntrepreneurshipOnline MarketingNewspapersDivingBusiness DevelopmentFrom Harry's professional profile.
Investments
Sources: curated public sources · the investor's own website.
Podcasts & interviews
featuring Harry StebbingsWinning the Right to Invest: 20VC’s Harry Stebbings
Goldman Sachs
He Raised $800M Starting at 18 to Invest In Startups (Harry Stebbings, 20VC)
The Biography Podcast
An interview with Harry Stebbings
Scaling-Europe
Harry Stebbings - 20VC | Alfie Whattam Podcast #122
Alfie Whattam
Harry Stebbings on Starting 20VC, Being Underestimated & Investing - Invested w/Michael Eisenberg E9
Aleph
Podcast: Venture capitalist Harry Stebbings on getting into venture
Intercom
4 more appearances
- Building a Venture Firm on a Content Empire with Harry Stebbings, Host of 20VC2022-10-18
- How Harry Stebbings started the 20VC podcast #shorts2022-08-26
- Mac the VC on the Journey from Homeless To Becoming A VC | Full Interview with Harry Stebbings2022-02-05
- Harry Stebbings, Founder 20VC on Pakistani Tech Startup Ecosystem.2021-09-25
Colleagues at 20VC
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Investors connected to Harry in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Harry Stebbings?
- Harry Stebbings started The Twenty Minute VC podcast as a teenager in London and turned its network into 20VC, a venture firm whose limited partners include dozens of unicorn founders. His 2024 fund closed at $400 million, split across seed and Series A investing in Europe and the US. He is one of the most visible advocates for European startups and interviews the industry's leading investors and founders weekly.
- Where does Harry Stebbings work?
- Harry Stebbings is Co-Founder & Partner of Stride and Founder & General Partner at 20VC.
- What does Harry Stebbings invest in?
- Harry Stebbings invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Harry Stebbings write?
- Harry Stebbings typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
- What companies did Harry Stebbings found?
- Harry Stebbings founded Stride.
- What companies has Harry Stebbings invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Captions.ai, Conceivable, Dailymotion, Deliveroo, DeSci Labs, Dishpatch, Hofy, IntegralAds, Knowunity, Linear, Linktree, Merge, and 18 more.
- Where did Harry Stebbings go to school?
- Harry Stebbings studied at King's College London (Bachelor’s Degree, Law).
- What podcasts and interviews feature Harry Stebbings?
- Tracked appearances include "Winning the Right to Invest: 20VC’s Harry Stebbings", "He Raised $800M Starting at 18 to Invest In Startups (Harry Stebbings, 20VC)", "An interview with Harry Stebbings", and 7 more.
Paths to reach Harry
People who overlapped with Harry at the same organization — a shared school or employer with one of them is a warm way in.
Together at 20VCHarry: Founder & General Partner
Together at Stride VCHarry: Partner
Founder mafias
King's College London mafia51
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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