Balderton Capital

Activity from announced rounds

Activity in this selectionSeries C+

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
9
Confirmed lead rounds
2
4 roles undisclosed
New companies
8
First participation on record · 1 follow-on
Funding in participating rounds
$3.1B
9 disclosed · full round size, not this investor’s share

By stage

Series C+9

By primary sector

Fintech3
AI2
Defense tech2
Cybersecurity1
Space tech1

By country

Germany3
Sweden2
United Kingdom2
France1
United States1

Rounds

9 in this selection
The Exploration Company

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

$450MSeries C
Participant
Lovable

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

$400MSeries C
Participant
Taktile

Enables financial institutions to automate and optimize decisions with AI

$110MSeries C
Participant
Primer

Unified infrastructure for global payments

$100MSeries C
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
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