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Simon Menashy

Investor

General Partner at MMC Ventures

London

Writes $1M – $27M checks · typically $13.5M

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About

Simon Menashy, with a decade building one of Europe’s deepest early-stage AI portfolios, led dozens of AI/data deals with a full-stack, data-driven commercial approach and produces Beyond The Hype podcast.

Contact· published on Simon's own website

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Experience

  1. MMC VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2011 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. Modo EnergyBoard Directorcurrent2023 — present
  3. AblyBoard Directorcurrent2020 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  4. Signal Media LtdBoard Director2016 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
  5. MUBIBoard Observer2013 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
  6. LookieroBoard Director2019 — 2025Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
  7. DigitalGeniusBoard Director / Advisor2017 — 2023London, United Kingdom
  8. MasabiBoard Director / Observer2015 — 2023London Area, United Kingdom
  9. SenseyeBoard Director2017 — 2022Southampton, United Kingdom
  10. Sky-FuturesBoard Director2015 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
  11. BrightpearlBoard Director2014 — 2019Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
  12. DeloitteSenior Consultant, Strategy2008 — 2011London Area, United Kingdom
  13. FreelanceIT Consultant2004 — 2008London and Birmingham, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Venture Capital76Entrepreneurship63Start-ups33Business Strategy36Private Equity25Investments18Due Diligence15Digital Media16Mergers & Acquisitions17Mobile Technology8Mobile Devices12Telecommunications3
+4 moreCorporate FinanceE-commerceStrategyLeadership

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Deals · 2

AblyLed round

via MMC Ventures

SenseyeLed round

via MMC Ventures

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

AdmedoboticcaBrightpearlHi NetLookieroMasabiModo EnergyMUBIOndatParitiSky-FuturesVitrue Health

Sources: the firm's website · curated public sources.

Colleagues at MMC Ventures

Advika Jalan
Research Analyst at MMC Ventures
Alan Morgan
Chairman at MMC Ventures
Alex Hurley
Investor Relations Manager at MMC Ventures
Alexia Arts
Principal at MMC Ventures
Ameerul Miah
Partner, COO at MMC Ventures
Bruce Macfarlane
Founder Partner at MMC Ventures
Carla Boichon
Associate at MMC Ventures
Charlotte Bartteslot
Principal at MMC Ventures

Network7

Alan MorganScout
Chairman at MMC Ventures
Alexia ArtsScout
Principal at MMC Ventures
Ander MichelenaScout
General Partner at Acurio Ventures
Bill LehmannScout
Investor at Step Function Ventures
Bruce MacfarlaneScout
Founder Partner at MMC Ventures
Dele AkinyemiScout
Investor at MMC Ventures
Feike DuScout
Associate at MMC Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Simon Menashy?
Simon Menashy, with a decade building one of Europe’s deepest early-stage AI portfolios, led dozens of AI/data deals with a full-stack, data-driven commercial approach and produces Beyond The Hype podcast.
Where does Simon Menashy work?
Simon Menashy is General Partner at MMC Ventures.
What does Simon Menashy invest in?
Simon Menashy invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Simon Menashy write?
Simon Menashy typically writes checks of $1M – $27M.
What companies has Simon Menashy invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ably, Senseye, Signal, Admedo, boticca, Brightpearl, Hi Net, Lookiero, Masabi, Modo Energy, MUBI, Ondat, and 4 more.
Where did Simon Menashy go to school?
Simon Menashy studied at University of Birmingham (BSc, Physics and Space Research); The University of Birmingham (Postgraduate Diploma, Business Administration).
Does Simon Menashy lead rounds?
Yes — Simon Menashy has led 3 tracked investments.

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