Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • FinTech (& Financials services) |
Stages | Early,Seed |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $380,000 - $380,000 |
Cilbright, known as Craigie Capital on their website, is an early-stage technology startup investment syndicate with a keen interest in innovating within the finance, big data, and cybersecurity sectors. With their investments, they aim to accelerate and build startups that show high potential and are positioned to make significant impacts within their markets. Since the inception of the fund in 2008, they have deployed over $4.5 million across 27 companies. Their diverse portfolio includes notable enterprises such as Azimo, Seedrs, Aire, Ometria, and Snaptrip, highlighting their strategic involvement in the software arena encompassing web marketplaces, SaaS offerings, IT and Technology, Media, Telecom (TMT), and Fintech, as well as financial services. Cilbright's investment strategy is characterized by its focus on early and seed-stage ventures, signaling a commitment to supporting businesses from the ground up. Firmly laying down a marker in the venture capital landscape, the fund has established specific investment parameters, extending offers with a minimum and maximum investment size of $380,000. This demonstrates their targeted, concentrated approach to financing, as they likely aim to take significant stakes and play a meaningful role in the startups they back. This focused investment thesis not only brings financial backing to chosen startups but also opens doors to a wealth of expertise, industry connections, and growth opportunities vital for early-stage companies.