Playfair Capital is an early-stage fund backing founders building technology that changes the way people live and work.
Playfair Capital is an early-stage fund that commits to companies early and with conviction. Based in London, Playfair combines the best aspects of angel investing with a focused fund, to invest in truly ambitious founders, wherever they are in the world. Playfair takes a sector-agnostic approach and investments span deep tech, SaaS, marketplaces and B2B companies. We’ve backed the founders of more than 60 companies including Mapillary (acq. Facebook), CryptoFacilities (acq. Kraken), Omnipresent, Orca AI, Ravelin, sprout.ai, Thought Machine, Trouva and Vinehealth.
Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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May 14, 2020
Continuum Industries
|
Seed | £1.50M | Artificial Intelligence | Yes |
Jan 12, 2017
Starship Technologies
|
Seed | $17.20M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
Sep 5, 2016
CryptoFacilities
|
Seed | $1.50M | Bitcoin | — |
Apr 6, 2016
Numerai
|
Series Unknown | $7.50M | Artificial Intelligence | — |
Jan 26, 2015
Dojo App
|
Seed | £800K | Media and Entertainment | Yes |