Balderton Capital Management (UK) LLP

About The Fund

Balderton Capital Management (UK) LLP is a prominent venture capital fund that has established itself as one of Europe's lead investors, with a specialized focus on backing European-founded technology companies. Recognized for their investment in breakthrough technology businesses, the fund is renowned for its partnership that comprises some of Europe's most successful entrepreneurs and venture investors. Their considerable experience forms a foundation that enables portfolio companies to access a comprehensive array of knowledge, skills, and capital, ensuring that entrepreneurs with ambition, disruptive technology propositions, and sustainable business models find a conducive ecosystem for growth.With over two decades of active involvement in the European tech ecosystem, Balderton Capital has raised eight funds totaling more than $3 billion. This financial muscle allows the fund to invest in a wide spectrum of industries across the technology sector, including Software (Web Marketplace, SaaS), IT & TMT, Media, Business Solutions, FinTech & Financial Services, Hardware & Manufacturing, Energy, CleanTech, A.I. & Big Data, HealthTech & Fitness, Material Science, Investment Management, and Mobile. Their minimum investment figure stands at $1,200,000, while they can go as high as $28,000,000 for companies they believe have the potential to lead their sectors.The ethos of Balderton Capital's thesis centers on growing companies that have the potential to be sector leaders through innovation and the effective use of technology. By investing primarily in the early and early growth stages of the companies, Balderton not only provides the capital but also strives to bring their networking, insights, and mentorship to empower the growth trajectories of these enterprises. Their dedication to forming a sustainable business is evident in their commitment to European founders who are steering the future of technology and innovation.