
Eos Venture Partners
Description
Eos Venture Partners is a London-based strategic venture capital firm singularly focused on the global InsurTech sector. Established with a clear mandate, Eos invests exclusively in technology companies that are innovating and transforming the insurance industry. Their investment philosophy goes beyond mere capital provision; they aim to be a strategic partner, leveraging their deep domain expertise in insurance and an extensive global network of incumbent insurance companies to support their portfolio companies' growth and market penetration. This approach helps startups not only secure funding but also gain crucial industry insights and potential partnerships.
The firm targets early-stage companies, typically participating in Seed, Series A, and Series B funding rounds. Eos Venture Partners closed its second fund, Eos Venture Partners Fund II, at $120 million in May 2021, demonstrating significant capital dedicated to the InsurTech space. This fund, like its predecessor, is designed to back promising startups that are developing disruptive solutions across the insurance value chain, from distribution and underwriting to claims processing and customer engagement.
Eos's investment strategy is characterized by its hands-on approach and commitment to fostering long-term relationships with its portfolio companies. They are known for providing initial investments that typically range from $2 million to $10 million, with the capacity for follow-on funding as companies scale. The firm boasts a diverse portfolio of over 30 investments spanning four continents, underscoring its global reach and commitment to identifying and nurturing leading InsurTech innovators worldwide. Their track record includes successful exits, validating their ability to pick and support high-potential ventures within this specialized vertical.
Investor Profile
Eos Venture Partners has backed more than 34 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 19 rounds, about 56% of its total and boasts 3 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series A, Series Unknown, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland.
- Strong thematic focus on Insurance, InsurTech, Software.
- Led 3 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $2M – $10M.
Stage Focus
- Series A (38%)
- Series Unknown (18%)
- Seed (15%)
- Series B (15%)
- Series C (9%)
- Angel (3%)
- Secondary Market (3%)
Country Focus
- United States (53%)
- United Kingdom (35%)
- Switzerland (6%)
- United Arab Emirates (3%)
- Germany (3%)
Industry Focus
- Insurance
- Insurtech
- Software
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Information Technology
- Risk Management
- Health Care
- Consulting
- Information Services
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