Barclays UK Ventures Overview
- Investor Type
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Venture Capital
- Status
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Inactive
- Investments
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146
- Exits
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116

Barclays UK Ventures General Information
Company Description
Founded in 2018, Barclays UK Ventures was the corporate venture arm of Barclays based in London, United Kingdom. The firm preferred to invest in early-stage companies. The firm preferred to invest in the information technology and cybersecurity sectors.
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Corporate Office
- London
- England, United Kingdom
Barclays UK Ventures Investments & Acquisitions (146)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Cobalt Recruitment | 12-Feb-2024 | Seed Round | Human Capital Services | Generating Revenue | ||
Offr | 30-Jun-2023 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
AirEx | 12-Dec-2022 | Household Appliances | Generating Revenue | |||
Pile | 09-Sep-2022 | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | |||
HUBX (Financial Services) | 27-Oct-2021 | Other Financial Services | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | |||
Offr | 30-Jun-2021 | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
Flexdecks | 15-Aug-2020 | Machinery (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
H4 | 09-Jun-2020 | Financial Software | Out of Business | |||
Youtility | 24-Feb-2020 | Later Stage VC | Financial Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Cutover | 12-Nov-2019 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue |
Barclays UK Ventures Exits (116)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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HUBX (Financial Services) | 22-Jan-2025 | Bankruptcy: Liquidation | |
Pile | 02-Jul-2024 | ||
Youatwork | 08-Apr-2024 | ||
Youtility | 26-Oct-2023 | ||
DMI Global | 01-Sep-2022 | ||
H4 | 01-Aug-2022 | ||
Huntress Group | 01-Apr-2022 | ||
Safehouse VPN | 01-Jan-2022 | ||
Evernym | 17-Dec-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | |
WizzPass | 23-Jun-2021 | Buyout/LBO |
Barclays UK Ventures Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Barclays UK Ventures Co-Investors (43)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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Anthemis | 1 |
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Bank of Ireland |
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Barclays Investment Bank |
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Delta Partners |
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Enterprise Ireland |
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Barclays UK Ventures FAQs
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What is Barclays UK Ventures?
Founded in 2018, Barclays UK Ventures was the corporate venture arm of Barclays based in London, United Kingdom.
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When was Barclays UK Ventures founded?
Barclays UK Ventures was founded in 2018.
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Where is Barclays UK Ventures headquartered?
Barclays UK Ventures is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
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What is Barclays UK Ventures's total asset value?
Barclays UK Ventures has around
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How many investments has Barclays UK Ventures made?
Barclays UK Ventures has made 146 investments.
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What has Barclays UK Ventures invested in?
Barclays UK Ventures has made numerous investments in companies like Cobalt Recruitment, Offr, and AirEx within the Human Capital Services, Media and Information Services (B2B), and Household Appliances industries.
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What has Barclays UK Ventures invested in recently?
Barclays UK Ventures's latest investment was on 12-Feb-2024 in Cobalt Recruitment, a company within the Human Capital Services industry.
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