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Nesta Impact Investments

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Description

Nesta Impact Investments are investing in start-up and early stage technology, education and media companies.

Investor Profile

Nesta Impact Investments has backed more than 38 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 12 rounds, about 32% of its total and boasts 3 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series Unknown, Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, Sweden, Australia.
  • Strong thematic focus on Education, Internet, SaaS.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (39%)
  • Seed (18%)
  • Series A (16%)
  • Convertible Note (13%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (95%)
  • Sweden (3%)
  • Australia (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Education
  • Internet
  • Saas
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Machine Learning
  • Recruiting
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Financial Services
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FAQ

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Who does Nesta Impact Investments frequently co-invest with?

Finance Yorkshire
Europe, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, Barnsley
Co-Investments: 3
Ananda Impact Ventures
Europe, Bayern, Germany, Munich
Co-Investments: 3
Altor
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Co-Investments: 1
Scottish Investment Bank
Europe, Glasgow City, United Kingdom, Glasgow
Co-Investments: 4
II
North America, British Columbia, Canada, Richmond
Co-Investments: 3
Guinness Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
IQ Capital
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 2
Valhalla Investments
Europe, Cheshire, United Kingdom, Alderley Edge
Co-Investments: 2
DC Thomson Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 3
Oxford Science Enterprises
Europe, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, Oxford
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Nesta Impact Investments often collaborate with?

IG
Europe, Catalonia, Spain, Barcelona
Shared Deals: 1
Carol Schwartz
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
TR
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Wellesley Hills
Shared Deals: 1
KP
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
Mike Parsons
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 1
JD
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
LS
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Nesta Impact Investments?

Gaia Learning

London, England, United Kingdom

Personalised education, on demand

Education
SeedOct 7, 2024
Amount Raised: $719,642
martee ai

London, England, United Kingdom

The fresh demand forecasting tool for food-to-go

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Food and BeverageSaaS
Pre SeedMar 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $631,060
Aira

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

Aira operates as a clean energy-tech company that provides heat pumps and home energy-saving solutions.

CleanTechEnergyHeating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Series BJan 16, 2024
Amount Raised: $157,739,173
WeWALK

London, England, United Kingdom

WeWALK develops assistive mobility technology for visually impaired people.

AppsAssistive TechnologyHealth CareMedical DeviceSocial Impact
SeedNov 29, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,389,207
BibliU

London, England, United Kingdom

BibliU provides colleges and universities with digital content management, automation, and an analytics platform.

E-LearningHigher EducationPublishingTextbook
Series BJun 9, 2022
Amount Raised: $14,991,268
MEL Science

London, England, United Kingdom

MEL Science develops up to date chemistry kit subscription and VR software for learning chemistry

EdTechEducationSoftware
Series BDec 1, 2020
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Skin Analytics

London, England, United Kingdom

Skin Analytics uses artificial intelligence to screen for melanoma skin cancer.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMachine LearningMedicalmHealth
Series ASep 8, 2020
Amount Raised: $5,186,144
Empiribox

London, England, United Kingdom

Empiribox is a education startup company.

EducationPrimary EducationTraining
Series UnknownApr 29, 2020
Amount Raised: $2,494,073
BibliU

London, England, United Kingdom

BibliU provides colleges and universities with digital content management, automation, and an analytics platform.

E-LearningHigher EducationPublishingTextbook
Series AApr 17, 2020
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Q Doctor

London, England, United Kingdom

Q doctor is a group of like-minded professionals providing easy to use video consultations.

Health CareVideo
Series AApr 9, 2020
Amount Raised: $1,868,260

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