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IQ Capital

Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge

Description

IQ Capital is a Cambridge & London -based VC firm investing in early-stage deeptech companies.

Investor Profile

IQ Capital has made 157 investments, with 9 in the past 12 months and 32% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (37%)
  • Series A (23%)
  • Series Unknown (20%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)
  • Corporate Round (1%)
  • Grant (1%)
  • Private Equity (1%)
  • Convertible Note (1%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (90%)
  • United States (5%)
  • The Netherlands (1%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • Sweden (1%)
  • Denmark (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Technology
  • Fintech
  • Saas
  • Financial Services
  • Analytics
  • Biotechnology
  • Cyber Security
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FAQ

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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does IQ Capital frequently co-invest with?

Par Equity
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 7
Seedcamp
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 6
Martlet Capital
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 11
AlbionVC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 8
Molten Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 12
Cambridge Angels group
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 11
Amadeus Capital Partners
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 10
University of Cambridge Enterprise
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 10
Parkwalk Advisors
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 14
Notion Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 6

Which angels does IQ Capital often collaborate with?

DD
Europe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 1
WT
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
MM
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
AW
Europe, Zurich, Switzerland
Shared Deals: 2
David Braben
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 1
JT
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Shared Deals: 1
WB
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
JT
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
WM
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
JM
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 3

What are some of recent deals done by IQ Capital?

TurinTech AI

London, England, United Kingdom

Code Optimisation Platform

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DevOpsGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine LearningSaaS
Series AMar 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $15,000,000
Alpine Eagle

Munich, Bayern, Germany

Alpine Eagle is a mix of software and hardware focused on cost efficiency.

Software
SeedMar 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,885,414
Cambridge GaN Devices

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Cambridge GaN Devices is a semiconductor company focused on developing GaN power devices aimed at creating greener electronics.

ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor
Series CFeb 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $32,000,000
IONATE

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom

IONATE creates energy solutions with hybrid intelligent transformers and AI-driven grid management for a more efficient power system.

Electrical DistributionEnergyHardwarePower GridSoftware
Series AFeb 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $17,000,000
Mindgard

London, England, United Kingdom

Mindgard empowers enterprise security teams to deploy AI and GenAI securely.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber Security
Series UnknownDec 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,169,852
Molyon

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Molyon is producing the next generation lithium sulfer batteries.

SeedNov 26, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,511,409
BMLL Technologies

London, England, United Kingdom

BMLL Technologies is the leading, independent provider of Level 3 Historical Data and Analytics for Capital Markets participants.

AnalyticsBig DataCloud ComputingMachine LearningSoftware
Series BSep 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $21,404,081
Vsim Technology

Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Vsim Technology offers physics simulations technologies for AI, robotics, VFX, research and the industrial metaverse.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSimulation
SeedSep 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $21,500,000
NanoSyrinx

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom

NanoSyrinx is a discovery stage biotechnology company based at the University of Warwick’s Medical School.

BiotechnologyMedicalTherapeutics
Series ASep 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $13,079,777
Neurovalens

Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom

Neurovalens delivers innovative solutions in the field of neuroscience, bioscience and neurophysiology

BiotechnologyHealth CareLife Science
Series UnknownApr 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,658,076