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GC Angels is the angel investment arm of the Growth Company, supporting early stage businesses with investments ranging from £25k to £2m.


Recent investments

Pre-Seed
£140K

The pre-seed round was backed by GC Angels to support product development and user acquisition.

"There has always been an element of awkwardness when trying to gather money from friends for expensive group bookings – we wanted to introduce a platform that would remove the burden from individuals and make their lives easier. As we move closer towards a cashless society, we believe that exchanging money between friends and family should be a completely seamless process, which is why the average Collctiv transaction takes only 10 seconds."
— Amy Whitell, CEO and Co-founder
Pre-Seed
£100K

GC Angels led the pre-seed round with backing from angel investor David Goadby to support platform expansion.

"We are always excited to see innovative ideas with positive outcomes for users at the heart of their ethos. Housemates has huge potential to make a difference to the lives of students and offer a better experience for landlords. Supporting female founders is important to us – Lydia is a fantastic and experienced founder, and we’re pleased to come on board to support Housemates in its growth."
— Jess Jackson, Head of Investment
Seed

GC Angels has provided follow on backing to help the legal tech firm scale internationally.

"The funding from GC Angels has allowed our business to invest further into The Link App and expand on a global scale. We have seen the huge impact that the app has already had on our clients and we are really passionate about taking this software further to aid more businesses. Working with Jess, she has shared our vision for the future and it’s great to have an investor on board that is just as excited as we are about the business."
— Lauren Riley, CEO
Seed
£1.4M

Praetura Ventures led the seed round with participation from GC Angels to accelerate product development and market expansion.

"Recent high-profile events concerning bullying and harassment have ignited a long-overdue public debate about how we behave towards each other, both in society and, more specifically, in the workplace."
— Gemma McCall, CEO and co-founder