£9.6M
Headline and Acton co-led the Series A round, which will fund product development and US expansion.
"Governments everywhere are thinking differently about what and how they buy,"
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Portfolio companies
Stotles
Stotles provides a platform that helps private sector suppliers secure public sector contracts.
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Nivoda
Nivoda operates a digital marketplace and supply chain platform for the global diamond and gemstone industry.
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GetHarley
GetHarley connects consumers with skincare clinicians for bespoke treatment routines.
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Let's Do This
An online platform for discovering and booking endurance sports events globally.
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DeadHappy
DeadHappy provides digital pay-as-you-go life insurance.
Attio
Attio develops an AI-native customer relationship management platform for modern businesses.
Weavr
Weavr enables businesses to integrate financial services into their digital applications.
Team
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Michael Kent
Venture Partner
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Jonathan Userovici
Partner
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Christian Leybold
Partner
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Christian Miele
General Partner
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Mathias Hilpert
Investor
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Taylor Brandt
Principal
Recent investments
£41.0M
Northzone led the Series C financing round, which will fund the platform's expansion into new product categories.
"Nivoda has quickly emerged as a category-defining company that powers small retailers around the world. Nivoda is building a truly pioneering technology platform that creates value for all stakeholders across the ecosystem including consumers, suppliers, and retailers. We had the privilege of getting to know Dave and the team for over a year prior to investment and are very excited to partner with them on this journey."
£24.0M
Avenir Growth Capital led the Series B round, which will fund international expansion and platform growth.
"We were lucky to partner with the Nivoda team since the series A. Since then, Nivoda has proven not only that they are a best-in-class performing venture-backed company, but that they are a staple to both suppliers and diamond buyers around the world with countless opportunities for expansion."
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Nivoda—London, UKAvenir Growth Capital + 3 others
£42.0M
The London-based platform has raised £42m in a funding round led by Index Ventures to expand its team and global reach.
"The skincare industry is overflowing with false claims, celebrity marketing and thousands upon thousands of choices about how to care for your skin,"
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GetHarley—London, UKIndex Ventures + 3 others
£5.3M
The seed round was led by Headline with backing from Form Ventures, Speedinvest, FJLabs, and others to fund team expansion and product development.
£47.7M
The funding round was co-led by Craft Ventures and Headline to support US expansion and engineering hires.
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Let's Do This—London, UKCraft Ventures + 5 others
£11.0M
The funding round was backed by Octopus Ventures, Headline, Volution, Verso Capital, and Channel 4 Ventures, alongside a retail crowdfunding campaign.
"We’re delighted to have such great support from the VC community as well as ‘the Crowd’. There’s significant momentum behind revolutionising the life insurance space, but there is also a much broader opportunity for our deathwish platform which allows people to plan exactly what they want to happen when they die. We’re here to help our customers think about how they want to be remembered and enable those wishes to be tied into their life insurance plan, to give it a real meaning."
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DeadHappy—United KingdomOctopus Ventures + 5 others
£5.8M
The London-based customer relationship management platform has secured seed backing from Point Nine Capital, Balderton Capital, and Headline to scale its engineering operations.
"Modern businesses need flexible and collaborative tools that grow and adapt as their operations do, but too many teams are stuck using rigid, unyielding CRM tools that aren't built for the 21st Century. Attio is the antidote. It allows companies to remove manual data entry, drawing from existing data streams like email and calendars, to create a complete dataset before building total customizable workflows on top, empowering teams with the exact workflow they need. We're really excited about the potential for Attio to transform how companies approach CRM and are looking forward to working with our brilliant investors to achieve it."
£7.0M
Headline led the seed follow-on round, with participation from Anthemis, Seedcamp, and QED Investors.
"The need for simple and accessible tools to integrate banking in everyday products and services is urgent"
