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Playfair

Playfair

Venture Capital

Playfair Capital is an early-stage fund that invests in ambitious founders across various sectors.


Recent investments

Seed
£3.7M

The seed follow-on round was backed by a consortium including AlbionVC, Delin Ventures, and Playfair Capital.

"Our technology can support healthcare providers in finding appropriate patients to participate in medical research including large scale patient registries which usually demands laborious, manual processes on top of their already complex and heavy workloads."
— Matt Wilson, Founder and CEO
Pre-Seed
£1.0M

Playfair Capital led the pre-seed round, which will fund ongoing recruitment and business development.

"The lockdown gave us all time to reflect and Heka was born in the midst of the crisis. We realised that our mission was to inspire and equip people no matter where they are based to be balanced and happy, and give them a reason to smile every day"
— Stephanie Newport-Booth, Co-Founder and COO
Seed
£1.5M

The seed round was co-led by Playfair Capital and Credo Ventures with participation from Techstart Ventures and angel investors.

"Before founding Continuum Industries, we led a 150-people strong hyperloop team at the University of Edinburgh. While there, we built the UK’s first hyperloop prototype vehicle and successfully competed in contests run by SpaceX and Virgin Hyperloop One. It was the hyperloop moonshot that made us realise the socio-economic value of infrastructure and forced us to think about better ways of taking infrastructure projects from ideas to reality."
— Grzegorz Marecki, Co-founder and CEO