Bethnal Green Ventures

Executive Summary

Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV) is Europe's leading early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to tech for good. They invest in ambitious and diverse founders leveraging technology to create positive social impact. With a strong focus on purpose-driven value, BGV has been pioneering tech for good since 2012 and is committed to significantly improving hundreds of millions of lives.

• BGV often serves as a founder's first investor, providing early-stage support and ongoing platform assistance.
• They follow-on invest in promising portfolio companies from seed">pre-seed to Series A/B.
• BGV emphasizes diversity and inclusion, ensuring that the founders they support reflect the diversity of the problems they aim to solve.
• Their investment approach is grounded in understanding real-world problems and acting with integrity and transparency.

Snapshot

Fund Size	N/A USD
Stages Focus	Early Revenue, Prototype, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
Sectors Focus	Tech for Good, Social Impact, Environmental Solutions, Healthcare
Portfolio Size	2 companies

Investment Thesis

Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV) is committed to investing in early-stage tech for good ventures. Their investment thesis is centered on supporting ambitious and diverse founders who are leveraging technology to create positive social impact. BGV believes that purpose-driven value is not just a trend but a paradigm shift, and they are dedicated to backing businesses that can deliver meaningful and scalable positive outcomes.

• Target Founders: Ambitious and diverse founders committed to using technology to solve real-world problems.
• Sectors: Tech for good, with a focus on addressing issues like the climate crisis, inequality, and poor health.
• Stage: Early-stage, from seed">pre-seed to Series A/B.
• Check Size: Typical initial investment of £60,000 for 7% equity.
• Geography: Primarily Europe, with a global vision for impact.
• Deal Criteria: Commitment to solving real-world problems, diversity and inclusion, and long-term impact.

Team & Activity

Active team contains 10 members (4 partners, 0 founders).

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is Bethnal Green Ventures?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures (BGV) is Europe's leading early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to tech for good, investing in ambitious and diverse founders leveraging technology to create positive social impact. They focus on sectors like Tech for Good, Social Impact, Environmental Solutions, and Healthcare.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What is the investment strategy of Bethnal Green Ventures?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage tech for good ventures. Their strategy is to support ambitious and diverse founders who use technology to create positive social impact. They aim to back businesses that can deliver meaningful and scalable positive outcomes.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• Where is Bethnal Green Ventures located?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures is located in London, UK.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What are the investment stages for Bethnal Green Ventures?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures invests in various stages including Early Revenue, Prototype, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What sectors does Bethnal Green Ventures invest in?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures invests in sectors such as Tech for Good, Social Impact, Environmental Solutions, and Healthcare.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What geographies does Bethnal Green Ventures focus on?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures primarily focuses on investments in the UK and Europe.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What is the typical check size for Bethnal Green Ventures?
  

  The typical check size for Bethnal Green Ventures ranges from $75,000 to $80,000 USD.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• Does Bethnal Green Ventures accept cold outreach?
  

  No, Bethnal Green Ventures does not accept cold outreach.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What is Bethnal Green Ventures' investment focus in Tech for Good?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures focuses on investing in early-stage Tech for Good ventures. They support ambitious and diverse founders who leverage technology to create positive social impact, aiming for meaningful and scalable outcomes.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding

• What investment stage does Bethnal Green Ventures focus on?
  

  Bethnal Green Ventures focuses on various investment stages including Early Revenue, Prototype, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B.

  Investor Profile: Bethnal Green Ventures on EzFunding