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Fuel Ventures

Fuel Ventures

A venture capital firm in London that focuses on marketplaces, platforms and SaaS companies in the UK.

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Funding Rounds Participated In
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People
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Documentaries, videos and podcasts
Companies
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Fuel Ventures is a venture capital firm in London that focuses on marketplaces, platforms and SaaS companies in the UK. Founded 2014 in London, England, United Kingdom by Mark Pearson, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series A, and non-equity assistance. Its portfolio companies include Moteefe, OnBuy, Chaser, HowNow, and Capdesk. As of February 2020, Fuel Ventures has made 30 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 5, 2020, when OnBuy raised £3M. Fuel Ventures has raised two funds, their latest being Fuel Ventures Fund III. This fund was announced on Oct 2, 2018 and raised a total of £20M.

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People

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Role
LinkedIn

Daniel Tait

Associate

Hugo Cannon

Associate

Jing Xu

Principal

Mark Pearson

Managing Partner

Monik Durmus

Principal

Sam Jacobs

Head of Business Development

Further reading

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Link
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Documentaries, videos and podcasts

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Companies

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CEO
Location
Products/Services

Arbolus

Capdesk

Chaser

CreditDigital

Distributed

HowNow

OnBuy

Real Links

shift

Tutor House Ltd

News

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Author
Date
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Fuel Ventures Closes New Fund, at $63.3M
FinSMEs
June 12, 2021
FinSMEs
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Fuel Ventures launches its new $63.6M early-stage VC fund, aiming for 60 startups inside 12 months
Mike Butcher
June 10, 2021
TechCrunch
You may have heard of payments startup Paddle, which has raised $93.3 million. Or perhaps Heroes, which raised $65 million to become the "Thrasio of Europe." But you might not have heard so much about a backer of these startups: Fuel Ventures. At least not yet. That's about to change, as Fuel Ventures comes out [...]
Fuel Ventures launches its new $63.6M early-stage VC fund, aiming for 60 startups inside 12 months
Mike Butcher
June 10, 2021
TechCrunch
You may have heard of payments startup Paddle which has raised $93.3m or perhaps Heroes which raised $65M to become the "Thrasio of Europe" but you might not have heard so much about a backer of these startups, Fuel Ventures, at least not yet. That's about to change as Fuel Ventures comes out of the [...]
Lifted raises $6.2M Series A round led by Fuel Ventures for its long-term social care platform
Mike Butcher
June 8, 2021
TechCrunch
As people live longer and longer and have long-term health issues like cancer and dementia, caring for elderly relatives is becoming a huge societal and political issue. Right now this care is antiquated and run by incumbents, many of which still run off paper and Excel. We are now seeing a new wave of startups [...]
Lifted raises $6.2M Series A round led by Fuel Ventures for its long-term social care platform
Mike Butcher
June 8, 2021
TechCrunch
As people live longer and longer and have long-term health issues like cancer and dementia, caring for elderly relatives is becoming a huge societal and political issue. Right now this care is antiquated and run by incumbents, many of which still run off paper and Excel. We are now seeing a new wave of startups [...]
Arbolus raises $6M from Fuel Ventures and Plug&Play to apply ML to expert knowledge
Mike Butcher
March 24, 2021
TechCrunch
Leveraging networks of "experts" online started out as a very manual online business. But it's rapidly becoming more efficient as machine learning is applied to the whole business model. Indeed, in the UK alone $60bn is spent a year on using outside expertise. Large players in this space include GLG, Third Bridge, Guidepoint, and AlphaSights. [...]
Arbolus raises $6M from Fuel Ventures and Plug&Play to apply ML to expert knowledge
Mike Butcher
March 24, 2021
TechCrunch
Leveraging networks of "experts" online started out as a very manual online business. But it's rapidly becoming more efficient as machine learning is applied to the whole business model. Indeed, in the UK alone $60bn is spent a year on using outside expertise. Large players in this space include GLG, Third Bridge, Guidepoint, and AlphaSights. [...]
Marketing analytics startup StrategyBox raises $2 million in seed funding | BetaKit
Josh Scott
July 2, 2020
BetaKit
Vancouver-based StrategyBox has closed a $2 million seed round from Fuel Ventures to fund new marketing features and platforms.

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Location
London
Company status
Active
Founder
Mark Pearson
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Founded date
2014

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