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Backed

Venture Capital

BACKED is the human-centric seed VC fund that has supported over 120 entrepreneurs and 70 companies.


Recent investments

Series A
£28.2M

Dawn Capital and Tiger Global Management co-led the round, which will fund team expansion.

"Despite significant investments in data-focused technologies and teams over the last decade, most enterprises are still unable to deliver targeted outcomes from data in a timely and scalable manner. The secure data sharing and collaboration capabilities of Harbr’s enterprise data exchange platform fast-track those outcomes,"
— Gary Butler, CEO and co-founder
Seed
£2.4M

The seed round was led by Force Over Mass with backing from Backed and Acrew Capital.

"The current payments systems used by credit card companies and most traditional banks were designed 40 years ago and have become archaic, not to mention costly and inefficient for businesses to use. It’s time we welcomed the future of payments and given the current state of the economy, businesses need this now more than ever."
— Brad Goodall, CEO
Seed
£1.8M

Play Ventures, Backed and SAATCHiNVEST backed the seed round to support the growth of the mobile advertising platform.

"We believe that democratising ad-buying is a massive opportunity, and that Dataseat is the best team to deliver this game-changer in performance marketing."
— Henric Suuronen, Founding Partner