White Star Capital is a global multi-stage technology investment platform that partners with entrepreneurs building international businesses across multiple major financial hubs.
Sep operates as general partner and head of digital assets at White Star Capital. He also serves on the boards of alfred, Spiko, Haruko, Lockchain.ai, and Dfns.
Nicholas brings venture capital experience from White Star Capital and Global Founders Capital. He currently operates as an angel investor and limited partner.
White Star Capital led the Series A round with backing from Educapital, Emerge, Active Partners, and Coalition Capital.
"We set out to combine the best teachers, leading technology, and the power of social media to build a platform that delivers the education that young people want and deserve. Our model makes learning affordable and ends the postcode lottery of achievement. With this funding and the support of our investors, we can take the next step in making world-class education available to every child in the UK, and now in the US. It brings us one step closer to being able to provide free access for every UK child on free school meals, which we set as a long-term company goal."
The financing round will fund product enhancements and accelerate the company footprint across Europe.
"Novisto was created to address the data challenges of sustainability reporting by applying modern technology and data discipline to the sustainability sector. This initiative was driven by the recognition of a market need to bring digital transformation to the sustainability function. The market demands transparent, accurate, and decision-grade sustainability information."
The Series A round was co-led by White Star Capital and MMC Ventures to fund expansion into Southeast Asia.
"We invest in game-changing innovators and as the digital asset space continues to mature, Haruko is leading the way in ensuring institutions are equipped to embrace these new opportunities. We’re delighted to continue our partnership with Haruko and its experienced founders as they embark on the next phase of their strategic growth journey."
The seed round was led by White Star Capital with participation from Passion Capital, Blockchain Founders Fund, and numerous angel backers.
"The way we pay for things and send/receive money in the future will involve crypto rails and bridging traditional and decentralised systems. But today it’s riddled with a mirage of complexities and challenges."
The seed round was led by White Star Capital and includes debt financing to support expansion into the Middle East and UK property acquisitions.
"Fractal Homes’ platform makes it easier for buyers to own and enjoy second homes in desired European cities. We make second home ownership more accessible by splitting each home into eight equal parts reducing both the initial capital outlay required to buy the home and also the often-overlooked high cost of running a property. Fractal fully manages the property and takes care of cleaning, maintenance and all operational aspects that come with the running of a home to give buyers a hotel-like experience"
