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Giving you an unfair advantage, to take you from where you are to where you want to be
92% of our portfolio recommend working with us
About73% of our companies have successfully raised a Series A
PortfolioBecause we know it takes more than funding for a startup to survive and thrive; the right support goes beyond writing cheques
ApproachIt’s a step towards the tomorrow we all want to live in
ContentCollaboration is Queen: Our female founder network has collectively raised £600m
FFOHOur growing angel community is open to active angel investors in Europe
AngelsIt’s never too early for an initial conversation
Pitch usIn the third part of our ‘mistakes series’, I take a look into the most common avoidable mistakes founders make with sales.
read moreIn this guest post — the second in our ‘mistakes series’ — Holly Brautigam from Passionfruit takes a deep dive into the 6 marketing mistakes...
read moreIn this guest post, Matt Bradburn, the founder of our external People & Talent partner, People Collective, takes a deep dive into the mistakes pre-seed founders...
read moreWe launched our angel community last month and held our first AMA. Now we want to set out a little more about how we see the community...
read moreThere are no hacks to getting venture investment. However, these tips and tricks from our recent AMA should help illuminate how VC works.
read moreThis is the twenty-first in our “8 Questions” series — in which we sit down with founders in the Playfair portfolio who share their...
read moreThe latest funding data shows that over £1.2bn has been raised by companies that have attended one of the previous editions.
read moreAscento, a Swiss robotics company, has raised a $4.3 million funding round led by Wingman Ventures and Playfair to roll out its latest...
read moreTrezy has raised €3m led by Playfair and Seedcamp to expand its AI-driven predictive cash flow management platform to the UK.
read moreEUVC #14 - Chris Smith - Playfair Capital
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