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Simon Murdoch

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Description

Simon set up online bookstore Bookpages in 1996 and sold it to Amazon in 1998. As VP Europe for Amazon, he managed huge growth from start-up...

Investor Profile

Simon Murdoch has made 100 investments, with 1 in the past 12 months and 2% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Series Unknown (38%)
  • Series A (21%)
  • Seed (17%)
  • Series B (16%)
  • Angel (5%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (63%)
  • United States (21%)
  • Australia (4%)
  • France (3%)
  • Denmark (3%)
  • Ireland (2%)
  • Switzerland (1%)
  • India (1%)

Industry Focus

  • E-commerce
  • Software
  • Analytics
  • Online Portals
  • Gaming
  • Retail
  • Advertising
  • Marketplace
  • Financial Services
  • Finance
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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 Simon Murdoch frequently co-invest with?

Pentech Ventures
Europe, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Co-Investments: 3
Index Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Atlas Venture
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 2
Oxford Technology Management
Europe, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, Oxford
Co-Investments: 2
The FSE Group
Europe, Surrey, United Kingdom, Camberley
Co-Investments: 2
Avonmore Developments
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
Samos Investments
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
EC1 Capital
Europe, West Sussex, United Kingdom, Crawley
Co-Investments: 2
Balderton Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 3
LocalGlobe
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Simon Murdoch often collaborate with?

DM
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
GW
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
FG
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
WR
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
PF
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Shared Deals: 1
DH
Europe, Cardiff, United Kingdom, Cardiff
Shared Deals: 6
TA
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
AL
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
CO
Europe, Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich
Shared Deals: 2
DL
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Simon Murdoch?

Round Treasury

London, England, United Kingdom

Round helps venture backed businesses minimise risk and maximise return on excess cash.

BankingFinancial ServicesFinTech
Pre SeedOct 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,094,926
Patch

London, England, United Kingdom

Patch building a national network of neighborhood workspaces and will be sharing news, ideas, and plans from the Work Near Homeworld.

CoworkingIncubatorsReal Estate
SeedMar 20, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,682,079
Peek Home

Cullercoats, North Tyneside, United Kingdom

Peek Home operates as an online home design statrtup.

ArchitectureHome Improvement
Pre SeedFeb 27, 2023
Amount Raised: $446,301
Narchie

London, England, United Kingdom

Social shopping marketplace for homeware

E-CommerceMarketplace
Pre SeedJul 31, 2021
Amount Raised: $660,487
Area4 Labs

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Hearby is a live music discovery app providing information on live music shows.

Music
SeedApr 8, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
MoveWise

London, England, United Kingdom

MoveWise is a UK-based proptech company that uses deep technology to help property sellers efficiently sell their homes.

Property ManagementPropTechReal EstateSales
SeedApr 25, 2019
Amount Raised: $644,718
Fluidly

London, England, United Kingdom

Fluidly is fundamentally rethinking the way businesses plan and manage cashflow, using data science, accounting domain expertise.

AccountingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business Information SystemsFinancial ServicesFinTechMachine Learning
Series ANov 13, 2018
Amount Raised: $6,507,502
Realla

London, England, United Kingdom

Realla is a commercial real estate company that offers property management services.

Commercial Real EstateData ManagementReal EstateSearch Engine
SeedJun 22, 2016
Amount Raised: $2,218,072
ClusterHQ

Bristol, Bristol, City of, United Kingdom

Cluster HQ is a Saas service to make container virtualisation useful for database driven services.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingDatabaseEnterprise SoftwarePrivate CloudSaaSSoftware
SeedOct 1, 2014
Carwow

London, England, United Kingdom

Carwow is an online car marketplace that connects customers, automotive brands and car dealers.

AutomotiveMarketplaceTransaction Processing
SeedFeb 23, 2014
Amount Raised: $2,162,220