Balderton Capital
Overview
Balderton was founded in 2000 by Benchmark Capital and initially was known as Benchmark Europe. In 2007, it became an independent firm and formally became Balderton Capital. Balderton typically invests in the early stages of companies but will opportunistically invest in later stage rounds of financing for more mature businesses. Their investment focus is on many different sectors including enterprise software and services, communications and security, semiconductors, mobile computing, consumer services, plus media and financial services. The firm invests primarily in European-based companies but has invested in US and Asia-based companies.
Investment Focus
- Strong European founding team
- Innovative technology or business model
- Scalable market opportunity
- Clear path to global expansion
- Commitment to long-term growth
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Balderton Capital invest in?
Balderton Capital invests in Consumer, EdTech, FinTech, E-commerce, Transportation and Gaming, and is based in London, England, United Kingdom. Balderton Capital is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Balderton Capital invest at?
Balderton Capital backs companies at Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage and Pre-IPO, writing cheques of $100K - $500K.
Which regions does Balderton Capital invest in?
Balderton Capital invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Denmark.
Who are the partners at Balderton Capital?
Team members listed for Balderton Capital include Leah Sutton (Chief Portfolio Talent Officer) and Suranga Chandratillake (General Partner).
What companies has Balderton Capital invested in?
Balderton Capital's portfolio includes Revolut, Recorded Future, Talend, MySQL, Aircall, Dream Games, The Hut Group and Yoox.
How do I contact Balderton Capital?
Balderton Capital's contact details — including work email, phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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