Backed VC Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 5

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 117

  • Portfolio
  • 66

  • Exits
  • 19

Exits

Backed VC General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2015, Backed VC is a venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm prefers to invest in firms operating in the cryptocurrency, entertainment, biotechnology, fintech, manufacturing, food tech, enterprise SaaS, future of work, entertainment software, and industry 4.0 sectors.

Business Details

Website
www.backed.vc
Year Founded
2015
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Trade Association
British Venture Capital Association (BRVCA)
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 6 Cavendish Square
  • London W1G 0PD
  • England, United Kingdom

Backed VC Investments (117)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Affinity Africa 11-Feb-2025 Seed Round Specialized Finance Generating Revenue
Zero Gravity (Software Development Applications) 13-Nov-2024 Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
Ruka 01-Sep-2024 Personal Products Generating Revenue
Lopay 14-Jun-2024 Financial Software Generating Revenue
JUST (Business/Productivity Software) 12-Jun-2024 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Smart Transactions 29-May-2024 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
YieldNest 16-Apr-2024 Other Financial Services Generating Revenue
CoMind 24-Dec-2023 Decision/Risk Analysis Generating Revenue
Etheros Pharmaceuticals 20-Dec-2023 Early Stage VC Biotechnology Startup
Sensible Biotechnologies 01-Dec-2023 Seed Round Other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Generating Revenue
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Backed VC Exits (19)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Unmade 10-Jul-2024 Merger/Acquisition
Datapane 14-May-2024
Foundries.io 01-Mar-2024
CrowdJustice 12-Dec-2023
Voltz 12-Dec-2023
Afrocenchix 21-Jun-2023
Loot Squad 08-Apr-2023
Dataseat 30-Apr-2022
Fygo 30-Mar-2022 Bankruptcy: Liquidation
Rentify 27-Jan-2022 Bankruptcy: Admin/Reorg
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Backed VC FAQs

  • What is Backed VC?

    Founded in 2015, Backed VC is a venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom.

  • When was Backed VC founded?

    Backed VC was founded in 2015.

  • Where is Backed VC headquartered?

    Backed VC is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is Backed VC's total asset value?

    Backed VC has around in total assets under management.

  • How many investments has Backed VC made?

    Backed VC has made 117 investments.

  • What has Backed VC invested in?

    Backed VC has made numerous investments in companies like Affinity Africa, Zero Gravity (Software Development Applications), and Ruka within the Specialized Finance, Software Development Applications, and Personal Products industries.

  • What has Backed VC invested in recently?

    Backed VC's latest investment was on 11-Feb-2025 in Affinity Africa, a company within the Specialized Finance industry.

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