BACKED: A human-centric European venture capital fund investing in Seed-stage founders, providing extensive support.
Location
London, Greater London, GB
Founded
2015
Backed is a human-centric venture capital fund focused on investing in exceptional founders at the Seed stage across Europe. They emphasize providing an extensive support system to help founders develop as company operators and leaders. Their typical investment size is in the Seed stage, with a portfolio that includes companies like Andium, Bidvine, Crypto Unicorns, garten, Invisible Technologies, Kalo, Ochre Bio, The Family, and Unmade.
The firm is known for its Founder Experience Platform and energetic portfolio community, which offer unique value-add services to their portfolio companies. This platform is designed to catalyze the development of founders by providing them with resources and support beyond capital. Key partners or decision-makers are not specified, but the firm's investment philosophy centers on a human-centric approach, aiming to foster growth and leadership among their invested founders.
Backed - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages