Walking Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Walking Ventures
Operating Status: Operating
London-based Seed fund, Walking Ventures, targets early-stage startups in big markets with potential growth.
Location
London, Greater London, GB
Founded
2012
Walking Ventures is a London-based seed fund that focuses on early-stage startups in big markets with significant growth potential. The firm typically invests in Internet and mobile startups, often being the first professional money in. Their investment size varies, but they have participated in seed rounds, Series A, and convertible notes, with notable investments ranging from $170,000 to $1.2 million.
Led by entrepreneur Tim Jackson, Walking Ventures provides not only financial backing but also support, connections, and shared learning from other founders. Their portfolio includes companies like Castle, CodeMentor, Contellio, and FanDuel. Jackson's experience and network add significant value to portfolio companies, helping them build strong teams and competitive moats.
Walking Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count4
Total Portfolio Exits1
Top Investment Stages
Seed2 (40.0%)
Series A2 (40.0%)
Angel1 (20.0%)
Stage Mix
Seed 40%Series A 40%Angel 20%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.