
Seek Ventures
Description
Seek Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm that strategically invests in technology and internet companies during their pivotal growth phase. Operating with a global mandate, the firm seeks out disruptive businesses with proven models and significant scaling potential, often focusing on markets experiencing rapid digital transformation. Their investment philosophy centers on providing substantial capital to companies poised for market leadership, enabling them to accelerate expansion and solidify their competitive advantages across various sectors.
The firm is known for deploying significant capital into late-stage funding rounds. While specific figures can vary, Seek Ventures typically writes first checks ranging from $10 million to $50 million. This substantial investment size allows them to be a meaningful partner in large growth equity rounds, often alongside other prominent institutional investors. Their participation in multi-million dollar funding rounds, such as the $100 million Series D for Meesho or the $200 million Series D for Swiggy, underscores their capacity and commitment to fueling the expansion of high-potential tech ventures.
Seek Ventures boasts an impressive portfolio of companies that have achieved considerable scale and market penetration. Notable investments include GoTo (formerly Go-Jek), a leading super-app in Southeast Asia; Byju's, a global ed-tech giant; Meesho, a rapidly growing social commerce platform; and Swiggy, a dominant food delivery service. These investments highlight the firm's focus on backing market leaders in high-growth sectors, particularly within emerging economies like India and Southeast Asia, where digital adoption is surging. Their strategic support extends beyond capital, aiming to provide valuable guidance to their portfolio companies as they navigate complex growth challenges and expand into new territories.
Investor Profile
Seek Ventures has backed more than 24 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series D, Series Unknown, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, United Kingdom, India.
- Strong thematic focus on FinTech, Financial Services, CleanTech.
- Typical check size: $10M – $50M.
Stage Focus
- Series D (29%)
- Series Unknown (21%)
- Series B (17%)
- Series C (13%)
- Series F (4%)
- Series G (4%)
- Series A (4%)
- Seed (4%)
- Convertible Note (4%)
Country Focus
- United States (63%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- India (8%)
- Hong Kong (4%)
- Brazil (4%)
- South Korea (4%)
- China (4%)
- Singapore (4%)
Industry Focus
- Fintech
- Financial Services
- Cleantech
- Software
- Marketplace
- Health Care
- Cryptocurrency
- Trading Platform
- Banking
- E-commerce
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