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Blackfinch

Blackfinch

Venture Capital

Blackfinch is an award winning investment specialist and trusted provider working in partnership with advisers based in Gloucester.


Recent investments

Seed
£600K

The investment will be used to enhance product capabilities and expand the team following a period of strong turnover growth.

"Proprli has a strong founding team in Boudewijn, Coen and David, all of whom bring a wealth of expertise and industry insight to their roles. As a result, the platform is well equipped to address the existing and future needs of the real estate market including the increased emphasis on meeting net zero carbon emissions targets."
— Reuben Wilcock, Head of Ventures
Growth
£4.0M

Praetura Ventures and Blackfinch Ventures led the £4m investment round to support software development and team growth.

"The staffing crisis in the service sector is a real issue for the growth of the UK economy. At Placed, we are incredibly proud to be at the forefront of driving innovation to support these industries, and we have seen immense demand for our business in the last 18 months."
— Jennifer Johansson, CEO
Series A
£2.4M

Blackfinch Ventures and 1818 Venture Capital back the travel card fintech as cardholder numbers grow.

"We were hugely impressed by the drive and ambition of the Currensea team, who have created the UK’s first direct debit travel card. It is exciting to be backing such a forward-thinking firm. The Currensea team has already built an impressive business and we’re delighted to be supporting their growth ambitions."
— Reuben Wilcock, Head of Ventures
Seed
£3.0M

The investment was led by Blackfinch Ventures alongside Mercia to support platform upgrades and team expansion.

"With hybrid working here to stay, companies need the right technology to manage and motivate teams in different locations. StaffCircle is helping an ever-increasing number of organisations to keep their employees connected and improve productivity. We are delighted to have continued support from our existing investors. The latest funding round will help us to build momentum and take the company to the next level."
— Mark Seemann, Founder and CEO