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SGH CAPITAL

Europe, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Description

SGH Capital is a Luxembourg-based investment firm specializing in technology-driven companies. Operating as a platform of funds, the firm is dedicated to identifying and supporting innovative businesses that leverage technology to either disrupt established industries or forge entirely new markets. Its strategic location in Luxembourg positions it within a vibrant European financial and technological ecosystem, allowing it to access a diverse pool of promising startups and growth-stage companies.

The firm's investment strategy is primarily centered on early-stage to growth-stage companies. SGH Capital seeks out businesses characterized by strong management teams, disruptive technological solutions, and substantial potential for market expansion and value creation. While their typical initial investment ranges from €1 million to €10 million, which translates approximately to $1.08 million to $10.8 million USD, they possess the flexibility to participate in larger funding rounds through co-investment opportunities. This approach allows them to provide significant capital injections to support the scaling and development of their portfolio companies.

SGH Capital's portfolio spans a variety of high-growth technology sectors. Their investment interests include, but are not limited to, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and Digital Health. The firm manages several specialized funds, such as the SGH Tech Fund, each designed to channel capital into specific areas of technological innovation. By maintaining a focused yet diversified sectoral approach, SGH Capital aims to build a robust portfolio of companies poised for significant impact and returns in the evolving global technology landscape.

Investor Profile

SGH CAPITAL has backed more than 123 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 4% of its total and boasts 31 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, France, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Financial Services, FinTech.
  • Typical check size: $1.1M – $10.8M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (58%)
  • Series A (17%)
  • Series B (9%)
  • Pre Seed (6%)
  • Convertible Note (4%)
  • Series Unknown (3%)
  • Series C (2%)
  • Undisclosed (1%)
  • Angel (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (67%)
  • France (15%)
  • United Kingdom (11%)
  • The Netherlands (1%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • India (1%)
  • Luxembourg (1%)
  • Croatia (1%)
  • Denmark (1%)
  • Spain (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • E-commerce
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Health Care
  • Blockchain
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who does SGH CAPITAL frequently co-invest with?

FJ Labs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 4
FundersClub
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 6
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 19
Streamlined Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 4
Visionnaire Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Cota Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Signatures Capital
North America, California, United States, Redwood Shores
Co-Investments: 6
AltaIR Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does SGH CAPITAL often collaborate with?

WG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
CA
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 2
CR
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SW
North America, Connecticut, United States, Weston
Shared Deals: 2
SR
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 2
MS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
EL
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 2
JK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by SGH CAPITAL?

Persona AI

Houston, Texas, United States

Persona AI is a robotics company that provides robotic solutions.

Robotics
Pre SeedMay 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $27,000,000
Asset Reality

Berkhamsted, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

We build software for law enforcement to seize, manage dispose of crytpocurrencies from criminals.

CryptocurrencyFinTechGovTechLaw Enforcement
SeedJan 24, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,289,099
Archax

London, England, United Kingdom

Archax is a global, regulated, digital asset exchange, brokerage and custodian based in London.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyEthereumFinancial ServicesFinTechTrading PlatformWeb3
Series ANov 8, 2022
Amount Raised: $28,454,599
Cryptio

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Enterprise-grade back office software for digital assets

AccountingAnalyticsBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTech
Series AJun 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
TabTrader

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

TabTrader is the mobile crypto trading terminal.

AndroidAppsBitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyiOSMobileMobile AppsTrading Platform
SeedNov 24, 2021
Amount Raised: $5,800,000
Hyper

London, England, United Kingdom

We're building the infrastructure to bring digital experience into the real world, with maps, AR and hyper-accurate location.

AppsAugmented RealityE-CommerceRetailShoppingSoftware
SeedNov 23, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,400,000
Swan Bitcoin

Los Angeles, California, United States

SwanBitcoin is the best place to buy Bitcoin with your bank account using automated savings plans.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Series ANov 22, 2021
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Codelock

Ashburn, Virginia, United States

Continuously provides software security at the code level, with advanced management insights with performance metrics & data analytics.

Cyber SecurityDeveloper ToolsNetwork SecuritySecuritySoftware
SeedOct 5, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,375,000
HyperTrader

Austin, Texas, United States

Democratizing access to trading technologies

CryptocurrencyFinTechSoftwareTrading Platform
SeedSep 5, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,425,000
Watu

New York, New York, United States

Watu is building the shopping cart inside of emails to help eCommerce companies increase sales from their email marketing campaigns.

B2BE-CommerceEmailMarketingSales Automation
Pre SeedSep 1, 2021
Amount Raised: $125,000