London | U.K.
| Investor Type | Firm |
| Type of Fund | VC |
| Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • IT (& TMT) • AgroTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Future Of Work • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • DeepTech • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobile • Mobility • Consumer • Woman Focused |
| Stages | Expansion, MBO/LBO, Recapitalization,Early, Seed, Pre-seed |
| Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Israel |
| Investment Range | $100,000 - $1,500,000 |
| Investment Sweet Spot | $750,000 |
| Assets Under Management | $1,325,000,000 |
About The Fund
Playfair Capital, founded in 2011 and based in the UK, is an early-stage venture capital firm with headquarters in London. Playfair Capital has a sector-agnostic investment strategy but has shown interest in a diverse array of industries including fintech, artificial intelligence, mobile, marketplaces, e-commerce, logistics, security, consumer products, retail, infrastructure, enterprise, automotive, SaaS, healthcare, gaming, and cloud sectors. The fund specializes in providing equity investments, focusing on stages from pre-seed to early-stage with a unique contrarian approach to investing. They are known for assessing opportunities in businesses with ambitious founders who possess a combination of hustle, heart, and humility and who endeavor to reshape the world. With assets under management amounting to £1,325,000,000, their investments range between £100,000 and £1,500,000, with a sweet spot around £750,000. The fund's expertise also includes expansion, management buyouts/leveraged buyouts (MBO/LBO), recapitalization, in addition to their support for seed stages. They are committed to not only providing financial capital but also contributing emotional intelligence and hands-on support to ensure the startups they invest in can survive and thrive well beyond the funding stage. Moreover, as part of their ethical approach, they focus on redressing the gender imbalance in venture funding and breaking down barriers for female founders. The firm supports the establishment of a female founder network that has raised over £600 million collectively. Another core aspect of their philosophy is maintaining an open, merit-based access to venture capital, appreciating the value that comes from a robust angel investor network within Europe. Playfair Capital positions themselves as long-term ecosystem players, fostering collaborations and aiming to create a better tomorrow through their investment thesis.
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