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LDV Capital

Venture Capital

LDV Capital is a thesis-driven early-stage venture fund investing in people building businesses powered by visual technology that leverage computer vision, machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze visual data.

Portfolio

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companies


Portfolio companies

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VitVio

VitVio brings computer vision and artificial intelligence to surgical operating theatres to improve efficiency and patient care.

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Gardin

Gardin develops optical phenotyping hardware and analytics software to optimise food production.

Synthesia

Synthesia

Synthesia develops an enterprise AI video platform for scalable corporate communications.


Team

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Evan Nisselson

Founder and General Partner


Recent investments

Pre-Seed
£1.6M

LDV Capital led the pre-seed round, with backing from Bek Ventures and Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company, to fund platform expansion and hospital deployments.

"The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital is known as one of the UK’s leading institutions in terms of outcomes and efficiency and, naturally, they have decided to utilize our platform and leverage the cutting-edge AI technology to even further increase the efficiency of surgical procedures. By autonomously tracking surgical processes and tools, VitVio minimizes the potential for human error and adds no extra steps to the surgical process, aligning with industry experts’ consensus on the importance of non-intrusive technology."
— Thomas Knox, Co-Founder and CEO
Seed
£8.2M

The seed round was led by Molten Ventures to fund international growth and sensor manufacturing.

"At Gardin, we set out on a mission to develop cutting edge enabling technology for the future of food sustainability. Today’s announcement of Molten Ventures as the lead investor of our seed round marks an important step on that journey. We always put a huge emphasis on focused partnerships who share our ambition and we found exactly that when we met the team at Molten."
— Sumanta Talukdar, CEO
Series A
$12.5M

FirstMark Capital led the investment round with participation from existing backers and new angel investors.

"We’ve still only scratched the surface of the video economy. In 10 years we believe most of our digital experiences will be powered by video in some way or form. But to truly realize the video-first internet we need a more scalable and accessible way to make video."
— Victor Riparbelli, CEO and co-founder
Seed
£2.4M

LDV Capital led the Series A round with backing from a broad group of new and existing investors.

"Consumers and employees today expect video-based communication that is tailored to them. For companies it’s difficult to deliver these experiences because the conventional ways of creating video content is a physical process that simply doesn’t scale."
— Victor Riparbelli, CEO and co-founder