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Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed
Portfolio 43
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 12.02.2026 | SuperAweso... | superawesome.com | $51M | United Kin... |
| 12.02.2026 | RetailNext | retailnext.net | $212M | Singapore |
| 12.02.2026 | jackandjill.ai | - | - | |
| 12.02.2026 | RoadRunner... | roadrunnerwm.com | $157.5M | United Sta... |
| 12.02.2026 | getdayjob.ai | - | - | |
| 12.02.2026 | halcyonrobotics.io | - | - | |
| 12.02.2026 | auryx.ai | - | - | |
| 10.02.2025 | Astral Sys... | astralsystems.com | $5.6M | - |
| 10.02.2025 | Bryo | bryo.ai | - | - |
| 10.02.2025 | Refute | refute.com | $2.93M | - |
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Persons 15
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Jeevan | Sunner | Principal | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | United Kin... |
| - | Joao | N | VC Analyst | - | j**o@playf... | - | |
| - | Clare | Zhang | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | c***e@play... | United Kin... |
| - | Henrik | Wetter San... | General Pa... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | h****k@pla... | United Kin... |
| - | Lucia | Polverino | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Andrew | Sheffield | Principal | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Felix | Neubeck | Associate | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Joe | Thornton | Partner | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
| - | Raxita | Kapashi | Chief Fina... | linkedin.c... | - | r****a@daw... | - |
| - | João | Nunes | Analyst | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | United Kin... |
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Mentions in press and media 14
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.10.2025 | British HRtech Jack & Jill raises $20M to expand to US | London-based startup Jack & Jill has secured 20 million dollars in seed funding to expand its AI-powered recruitment platform to the United States. The round was led by early-stage European VC firm Creandum, with participation from Ada ... |
| 16.10.2025 | Jack & Jill Raises $20M in Seed Funding | Jack&Jill, a London, UK-based AI recruitment company, raised $20m in seed funding. Backers included Creandum (lead), as well as VCs including Dig Ventures, Entrepreneur First, Ada Ventures, Firedrop, Repeat.vc, Episode1, Playfair and ov... |
| 03.07.2025 | Relief for startups as government U-turns on onerous Companies House rules | Small businesses are breathing a sigh of relief after it emerged the government is set to U-turn on the introduction of new onerous Companies House rules. The new rules, which were due to come into effect in April 2027, would have required ... |
| 25.09.2024 | Playfair Capital and top VC funds support female founders in Europe with remote office hours | Today, investor Playfair Capital and 200 of the world’s leading venture capital funds launched its plan to hold remote office hours for more than 300 female founders from across Europe as part of the 12th edition of ‘Female Founder Office H... |
| 25.07.2024 | NetFabric: A New Dawn in Network Observability** ** | ** In the world of technology, networks are the lifeblood. They connect, communicate, and control. Yet, when these networks falter, the consequences can be catastrophic. Enter NetFabric, a Zurich-based startup that has just secured €2 milli... |
| 23.07.2024 | NetFabric closes $2.2 million pre-seed round to advance network monitoring | While the network monitoring industry grapples with persistent challenges, downtime remains a critical issue for enterprises worldwide. Besides causing staggering financial losses—such as Amazon's reported $34 million revenue loss from jus... |
| 10.01.2024 | Зачем и как уезжают русскоязычные предприниматели в Великобританию | По каким причинам уезжают Рассмотрим основные причины, по которым русскоязычные предприниматели уезжают в Великобританию. Рекордные инвестиции В 2022 году Великобритания установила рекорд по уровню венчурных инвестиций с общим объемом финан... |
| 06.11.2023 | Spotted Zebra recauda £7,7 millones en una ronda liderada por Nauta Capital | 06/11/2023 Nota de prensa SPOTTED ZEBRA RECAUDA £7,7 MILLONES EN UNA RONDA LIDERADA POR NAUTA CAPITAL Spotted Zebra ha recaudado 7,7 millones de libras esterlinas en una financiación de serie A liderada por la empresa paneuropea de capit... |
| 01.11.2023 | UK-based Spotted Zebra raises €8.8M to tackle global skills-gap crisis | Read this article in: London-based Spotted Zebra, a skills-based workforce management platform, announced that it has secured £7.7M (approximately €8.84M) in a Series A round of funding. The investment was led by the pan-European VC firm Na... |
| 26.09.2023 | Credo Ventures joins €10M Series A round for Continuum Industries | Credo Ventures joins €10M Series A round for Continuum Industries 26 September, 2023, 13:34 Rostyslav Sobachynskyi --> --> --> -->--> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> Continuum Industries, a UK-based... |
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