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IQ Capital

Founders Ed Stacey Kerry Baldwin Max Bautin

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Total investments 168
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$9M
Portfolio companies 83
Rounds per year 9.33
Lead investments 29
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Exits 11
Key employees 6
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Technology
  • SaaS

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

NanoSyrinx

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$13M10 Sep 2024 Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Wobble Genomics

Biotechnology
$11M07 Mar 2024 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Baseimmune

Biotechnology
Life Science
$12M26 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Tagomics

$9M21 Feb 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Cytera CellWorks

Biotechnology
Hardware
$19M30 Nov 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Quantum Diamonds

Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$8M27 Nov 2023 Garching Bei München, Bayern, Germany

Nu Quantum

Information Technology
Network Security
Telecommunications
$9M02 Nov 2023 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Ai Build

3D Printing
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Manufacturing
Robotics
$8M19 Oct 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Mindgard

Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
$4M05 Sep 2023 London, England, United Kingdom
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Worldr Raises $3M in Seed Funding

– Worldr, a London, UK-based provider of a platform that gives businesses back privacy and control over their data and communication, raised $3m in seed funding.
– The round was led by IQ Capital and Playfair Capital with participation from cyber seed investors including CyLon (co-founded by Grace Cassy and Jonathan Luff), Andreas Wuchner (Group Head of IT & Risk at Credit Suisse) and Privitar Co-Founder, John Taysom.
– The company intends to use the funds to continue to develop the product ahead of public launch later this year.

Foundries.io Raises $8M Series A Funding to (Actually) Secure the Internet of Things

– Foundries.io has raised $8M in Series A funding, led by IQ Capital, with participation from Crane Venture Partners and Backed VC.
– Foundries.io delivers FoundriesFactory, the world’s first cloud-native solution for embedded technologies that reinvents IoT, and counts tier one OEMs, silicon industry leaders and SoC companies among its customers and partners, including ARM, NXP Semiconductors, MontaVista, STMicroelectronics and WINSYSTEMS.
– Led by technology industry pioneers, George Grey and Ian Drew, Foundries.io has developed a transformative, open source platform that provides OEMs and Systems Integrators a common software base to develop, test, deploy, manage and maintain secure IoT and Edge devices through a single cloud-native solution.

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Total investments 168
Average round size 9M
Rounds per year 9.33
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 29
Follow on index 0.50
Exits 11
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

NanoSyrinx

Biotechnology
Medical
Therapeutics
$13M10 Sep 2024 Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Wobble Genomics

Biotechnology
$11M07 Mar 2024 City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Baseimmune

Biotechnology
Life Science
$12M26 Feb 2024 London, England, United Kingdom

Tagomics

$9M21 Feb 2024 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Cytera CellWorks

Biotechnology
Hardware
$19M30 Nov 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Quantum Diamonds

Manufacturing
Semiconductor
$8M27 Nov 2023 Garching Bei München, Bayern, Germany

Nu Quantum

Information Technology
Network Security
Telecommunications
$9M02 Nov 2023 Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Ai Build

3D Printing
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Manufacturing
Robotics
$8M19 Oct 2023 London, England, United Kingdom

Mindgard

Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Security
$4M05 Sep 2023 London, England, United Kingdom
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