Balderton Capital

Activity from announced rounds

All recorded activity

Balderton Capital invests in European technology companies from seed to IPO, with early-stage and growth funds and programmes for leadership development and founder health.

Its portfolio community connects founders and executives with peers who have faced similar company-building decisions. CEO forums and executive coaching provide a structured setting for working through leadership challenges as a startup becomes a larger organisation.

WellFounded extends that work into physical and mental health, including fitness and nutrition. It is a concrete part of Balderton’s founder support model, aimed at sustaining performance through the demands of building a company.

Sources
Rounds participated in
26
Confirmed lead rounds
6
14 roles undisclosed
New companies
25
First participation on record · 1 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$4.3B
26 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series C+9
Series A5
Series B4
Pre-seed3
Seed2
2 more
Undisclosed2
Growth1

By primary sector

AI5
Cybersecurity4
Fintech4
Enterprise software3
Defense tech2
7 more
Media & gaming2
Climate tech1
Consumer1
Developer tools1
Healthtech1
Proptech1
Space tech1

By country

United Kingdom9
Germany4
United States4
Belgium2
France2
4 more
Sweden2
Italy1
Netherlands1
Turkey1

Rounds

26 in all activity
Spott

Spott provides recruitment agencies with an applicant-tracking and customer-relationship system for candidate search, outreach and hiring workflows.

$21MSeries A
Lead
Unit1 Studio

Unit1 Studio produces avatar concerts for artists and rights holders, combining digital likenesses, live-show creative production and physical venue operations to bring performances to audiences.

$20MEquity round and production financing
Lead
Mantic

An AI forecasting company that produces probability-based outlooks on global events to help business and government decision-makers anticipate risks and opportunities.

$25MSeed
Participant
Exein

Embedded cybersecurity software for device manufacturers that protects connected products from firmware vulnerabilities and malicious activity at runtime.

$270MUndisclosed
Participant
The Exploration Company

Reusable spacecraft and propulsion systems for transporting cargo to orbital stations and returning it to Earth.

$450MSeries C
Participant
Conveo

An AI-led consumer research platform that conducts video interviews and turns responses into searchable insight for product, marketing and strategy teams.

$50MSeries A
Participant
Itoflow

Itoflow helps investment teams research strategies and monitor portfolios with AI agents that retain their work and supporting evidence.

$2.5MPre-seed
Lead
Lovable

Lovable helps people build software by describing what they want to an AI development platform.

$400MSeries C
Participant
Proxima Fusion

Develops commercial fusion power plants based on stellarator concept

€411MGrowth
Role not disclosed
Taktile

Enables financial institutions to automate and optimize decisions with AI

$110MSeries C
Participant
01Health

Specialist-care infrastructure for clinics and practice groups, combining clinical oversight with patient acquisition and treatment workflows.

$15MSeries A
Role not disclosed
Geordie AI

Provides security and governance for AI agents

$30MSeries A
Role not disclosed
Primer

Unified infrastructure for global payments

$100MSeries C
Role not disclosed
Grand Games

Develops hybrid casual mobile games with a focus on puzzle titles

$70MSeries B
Role not disclosed
Davis

Generates feasibility studies and architectural designs for early-stage real estate development

$5.5MPre-Seed
Role not disclosed
Dash0

Dash0 provides OpenTelemetry-based observability and operational AI tools for engineering teams.

$110MSeries B
Lead
Reson8

Develops highly accurate, customisable speech recognition tools for European languages

€5MPre-Seed
Role not disclosed
Escape

Develops AI agents to automate security testing and remediation across the development lifecycle

$18MSeries A
Role not disclosed
DeepIP

Workflow-native AI platform for patent professionals across the full patent lifecycle

$25MSeries B
Role not disclosed
Wayve

Provides end-to-end AI platform for autonomous driving licensed to automakers and mobility platforms

$1.5BSeries D
Role not disclosed
Lassie

Offers prevention-focused pet insurance combined with daily care app and AI-driven claims processing

$75MSeries C
Role not disclosed
GitGuardian

Provides a non-human identity security platform to detect and remediate leaked secrets in code

$50MSeries C
Role not disclosed
Mozart AI

Develops AI-powered music creation tools for artists and producers

$6MSeed
Role not disclosed
Lawhive

Provides AI-powered legal services for consumer legal issues like family law and employment law

$60MSeries B
Role not disclosed
Quantum Systems

Makes unmanned aerial and land drones for defence and military applications

€180MSeries C extension
Lead
Quantum Systems

Makes unmanned aerial and land drones for defence and military applications

€160MSeries C
Lead