
Concentric
Description
Concentric is a London-based venture capital firm established in 2011, primarily focused on investing in category-defining software companies. The firm maintains a stage-agnostic approach, deploying capital from Seed through Series B rounds. While headquartered in the United Kingdom, Concentric has a pan-European investment scope, seeking out innovative technology businesses across the continent. Their investment philosophy centers on identifying companies with strong foundational technology and significant market potential, aiming to support them through critical growth phases.
The firm's investment strategy is broad yet targeted, spanning various high-growth sectors where software plays a transformative role. Key areas of interest include Fintech, Future of Work solutions, SaaS, Marketplaces, Digital Health, and emerging technologies such as AI/ML, Data, Web3, and Climate Tech. Concentric typically commits initial cheques ranging from €1 million to €10 million, which translates to approximately $1.08 million to $10.8 million USD based on recent exchange rates. This flexible check size allows them to engage with companies at different stages of maturity, from early-stage product development to scaling operations.
Concentric prides itself on being an active and supportive investor, leveraging its extensive network and operational expertise to assist portfolio companies. With a portfolio that reportedly includes over 100 investments and more than 10 exits, the firm demonstrates a track record in identifying and nurturing successful ventures. They aim to partner with ambitious founders, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance and access to resources that can accelerate growth and market penetration. Their commitment to long-term partnerships underscores their role as a value-add investor in the European tech ecosystem.
Investor Profile
Concentric has backed more than 67 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 27 rounds, about 40% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, United States, France.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Financial Services, FinTech.
- Led 1 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $1.1M – $10.8M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (46%)
- Series A (34%)
- Series B (13%)
- Series Unknown (3%)
- Series C (1%)
- Pre Seed (1%)
Country Focus
- United Kingdom (60%)
- United States (7%)
- France (7%)
- Germany (4%)
- Norway (4%)
- Mexico (3%)
- Switzerland (3%)
- Finland (1%)
- Singapore (1%)
- Isle of Man (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Cryptocurrency
- Finance
- Blockchain
- E-commerce
- Banking
- Internet
- Bitcoin
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