Downing Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom with an additional office in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The firm is a venture capital division of Downing LLP, and seeks to invest in the healthcare, business services, education, manufacturing, e-commerce, marketing, and data analytics sectors.
They focus on technology-based companies at Seed to Series A and beyond. Their level of investment typically ranges from £500,000 to £5 million and they regularly co-invest in larger syndicates.
Downing Ventures look for entrepreneurs with the ability to execute as well as dream. Large (potential) addressable markets. Distinct product or service advantages. Limited adoption risk for customers.
Investment
Downing Ventures' investments include Trouva, Funding Xchange, FundamentalVR, E-Fundamentals, Hummingbird Technologies and Invizius.
Their exited investments include Twizoo, Destiny Pharma and Happiour.
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Funded Companies
Papier (company)An e-commerce stationery company. It was founded in 2015 and is located in London, United Kingdom.
London
Flock LtdFlock Cover is an insurance technology startup based in London.
BridgeU
SpotQASpotQA is a London-based company founded by Adil Mohammed.
BookingBugBookingBug is a Boston-based company.
Boston
HackajobHackajob is a London-based company founded by Razvan Creanga.
Spirable (formerly Photospire)Spirable is a London-based company.
JRNI
Live Better WithLive Better With is a company founded by Tamara Rajah.
Hummingbird Technologies
Imagen Ltd
Willingham, Cambridgeshire
FundamentalVRFundamentalVR is a London-based company.
Volo CommercePeople
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Contributors
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Aleksander Holm
Interested in understanding the world we live in. - 2
Reys Phillips
A graduate of Cleveland State University with a Bachelor of Science in Education. My main hobbies include story writing and reading. - 3
Jed Christiansen
Special Projects & Business Development at Golden, Founder - Seed-DB. - 4
Carla Faraguna
Golden People and Operations. - 5
Julius John Villarisco
Every day is a new learning for me, new opportunity every time. Never limit my self, think outside the box.