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Winton Ventures

Venture Capital

Winton Ventures is the venture arm of Winton, a quantitative investment manager focused on early-stage companies in data science and cybersecurity.

Portfolio

2

companies


Portfolio companies

CyberSmart

CyberSmart

CyberSmart provides automated cybersecurity and compliance technology for small businesses.

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Exonar

Exonar provides a data indexing and discovery platform that helps enterprises map, analyse, and secure corporate information.


Team

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Antoine Pechin

Vice President

Antoine is an Investment Director who previously served as a partner and vice president at Winton.

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Recent investments

Series A
$7.3M

The round was backed by IQ Capital, Eos Venture Partners, and Winton Ventures to enhance product capabilities and expand internationally.

"The amount of support we have received thus far is humbling, and just goes to show the gap there is in the market for our offering. Cybersecurity solutions are often tailored to large enterprises with extensive teams and resources, whilst SMEs are left behind. With the help of our investors, we are challenging this mentality,"
— Jamie Akhtar, CEO and co-founder
Series A
£10.4M

The data indexing platform raised further capital led by Beringea to develop its product and support scaling.

"Today every company on earth is a data company and the ability to see all data, in absolute detail, in one place, regardless of source and type, has been the one constant that has held us all back from maximising the true value of our data strategies, until now! I am delighted to be part of the Exonar Team, as we enable our customers to truly know and leverage their data, in ways previously not possible, on behalf of the people they serve."
— Danny Reeves, CEO
£6.5M

Beringea led the investment alongside Downing Ventures and returning backers.

"These are exciting times for Exonar. To receive significant backing from Beringea and Downing Ventures reinforces our belief that the Exonar platform has a significant role to play in enterprise-level data discovery and management. We have a clear vision for future development and the investment will enable us to further enhance our product, enabling our customers to meet current and future data demands such as GDPR and CCPA swiftly, simply and at scale."
— Adrian Barrett, CEO and Founder