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Firstminute Capital

https://firstminute.capital
Last activity: 03.06.2025
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$315m seed fund backed by over 120 unicorn founders investing across Europe and the US.

Founded in 2017 by Brent Hoberman and Spencer Crawley.
Portfolio
64
Persons
14
Mentions
91
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2017
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Seed; Series A

Portfolio 64

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
19.07.2023Verse Inc.verse.inc$26.25MUnited Sta...
13.06.2023Mistral AImistral.ai$1.26BFrance, Il...
17.05.2023axisaxisapp.com$8.25MEgypt, Cai...
23.03.2023RightHubrighthub.com$15MUnited Kin...
13.07.2022Syrup Techsyrup.tech$23.8MUnited Sta...
06.07.2022Baserowbaserow.io$5.1MNetherland...
29.06.2022Kukuakukua.me$11MKenya, Nai...
20.03.2022Apotheraapothera.ch--
20.03.2022Rosterroster.co-United Sta...
02.02.2022Volumegetvolume.co.uk$2.4MUnited Kin...
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Persons 14

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Mentions in press and media 91

DateTitleDescription
03.06.2025Volare: €26 Million Raised For Advancing Insect Protein TechnologyFinnish biotech company Volare announced the closing of a €26 million funding round to build Volare 01 – which is a facility set to become the most efficient protein production plant in the world and to advance its unique technology. Invest...
03.06.2025Portia AI founders: Returning to a large company would be a “devastating failure”The co-founders of General Catalyst-backed UK AI startup Portia AI first encountered each other professionally in 2021 at Stripe when Emma Burrows, Stripe’s then-UK CTO, interviewed Mounir Mouawad, for a fintech role at the payment giant. “...
28.05.2025Insects to the Rescue: How Volare is Revolutionizing Protein ProductionIn a world grappling with food security, a Finnish startup is turning the tide. Volare, based in Pori, has just secured €26 million in funding to build a groundbreaking facility. This isn't just any facility; it's designed to be the most ef...
27.05.2025Can flies feed the world? This Finnish BioTech startup thinks so—and just raised €26 million to prove itPori-based BioTech company Volare today announced the closing of a €26 million funding round to build Volare 01 – a facility aiming to become the most efficient protein production plant in the world, and to advance its technology. The round...
27.05.2025Volare raises €26M to advance sustainable insect protein productionFinnish biotech company Volare has closed a €26 million funding round to build protein production plant Volare 01 and to advance its unique technology. Volare turns food industry side streams into sustainable insect protein, oil and fertili...
21.05.2025Ontik: The Fintech Revolutionizing B2B Trade Credit AutomationIn the bustling world of B2B trade, where transactions flow like a river, Ontik is the dam that holds back inefficiency. This London-based fintech has recently secured $3.7 million in a Seed round, led by Firstminute Capital. The funding wi...
20.05.2025London-based FinTech startup Ontik €3.2 million to become the “Stripe for the real economy”British startup Ontik, focused on automating trade credit for B2B wholesalers, has raised a €3.2 million Seed round – nearly doubling its original €1.7 million target – to bring modern financial infrastructure to sectors still reliant on ma...
20.05.2025British fintech Ontik raises $3.7M for B2B trade credit automationOntik, a London-based fintech focused on automating trade credit for B2B wholesalers, has raised a $3.7 million Seed round. The round was led by Firstminute Capital and supported by PT1, Illusian, FJ Labs, Seed X, Tiny VC, and angels includ...
14.05.2025Scalera raises USD 6.5M to get Europe Building againScalera is scaling fast — transforming how tenders are created, matched, and managed in one of the world’s largest and least digitized sectors. With infrastructure delays rising and productivity in construction stagnating, the startup is bu...
14.05.2025Granola Launches AI Workspace for Teams and Raises $43M Series BLONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 14, 2025– Granola, the AI-powered notepad that combines your typed notes with AI transcriptions, today launches Granola 2.0. This major update transforms the company’s popular AI meeting assistant into a powerful,...
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