
Systema nova
Description
SystemaNova VC is an early-stage venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom, dedicated to fostering innovation across critical sectors. The firm primarily focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage startups, providing crucial capital and strategic support to nascent companies. Their investment thesis is concentrated on three high-impact verticals: Climate, Fintech, and Healthtech. This specialized focus allows SystemaNova to leverage deep industry expertise and networks, aiming to back ventures that are poised to disrupt traditional markets and address pressing global challenges, from sustainable technologies to financial inclusion and advanced healthcare solutions.
SystemaNova VC typically deploys initial cheques ranging from £250,000 to £1.5 million. Converting these figures to US dollars, this translates to approximately $317,500 to $1,905,000, based on recent exchange rates. This range positions SystemaNova as a significant early-stage investor, capable of leading or co-leading seed rounds for promising startups. The firm emphasizes a hands-on approach, working closely with founders to navigate the challenges of early growth, secure follow-on funding, and scale their operations effectively. Their commitment to early-stage ventures underscores a belief in identifying and nurturing foundational technologies and business models.
With a lean team of around 10 professionals, as indicated on their LinkedIn profile, SystemaNova maintains an agile and focused investment process. Their portfolio, which includes at least 10 publicly disclosed investments according to Crunchbase, demonstrates their active participation in the UK's vibrant startup ecosystem and beyond. By targeting specific, high-growth sectors, SystemaNova aims to build a diversified yet synergistic portfolio of companies that are not only financially viable but also contribute positively to societal advancement and environmental sustainability. The firm's strategic location in London provides access to a rich talent pool and a dynamic entrepreneurial environment.
Investor Profile
Systema nova has backed more than 20 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 5% of its total and boasts 1 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, United States, Mexico.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Financial Services, FinTech.
- Typical check size: $317.5K – $1.9M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (80%)
- Pre Seed (10%)
- Series A (5%)
- Series Unknown (5%)
Country Focus
- United Kingdom (80%)
- United States (5%)
- Mexico (5%)
- Nigeria (5%)
- United Arab Emirates (5%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Payments
- Information Technology
- Insurtech
- Internet
- Saas
- Credit
- E-commerce
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