Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest London startup funding rounds during the month of August. I have included some additional information as well such as industry, founding year, brief funding description, founders, total funding raised, to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in London. For the purposes of this analysis, only equity funding rounds were considered.
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4. FundamentalVR $20.0M
Round: Series B
Description: FundamentalVR delivers VR haptic ‘flight simulators’ for surgery creating a safe, measurable, and repeatable space to refine skills. Founded by Chris Scattergood and Richard Vincent in 2012″>FundamentalVR has now raised a total of $28.9M in total equity funding and is backed by Mayo Clinic, EQT, Founders Factory, Tern, and Brighteye Ventures.
Investors in the round: Downing Ventures, EQT, Sana Kliniken, Tern
Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device, Virtual Reality
Founders: Chris Scattergood, Richard Vincent
Founding year: 2012
Total equity funding raised: $28.9M
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3. KatKin $22.0M
Round: Series A
Description: KatKin is a Fresh take on cat health ‚ putting cats, and their people first. Founded by Brett O’Farrell and Nikki O’Farrell in 2019″>KatKin has now raised a total of $28.1M in total equity funding and is backed by Verlinvest, Octopus Ventures, Perwyn, and Redbus Ventures.
Investors in the round: Octopus Ventures, Perwyn, Verlinvest
Industry: Health Care, Internet
Founders: Brett O’Farrell, Nikki O’Farrell
Founding year: 2019
Total equity funding raised: $28.1M
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2. Patchwork £20.0M
Round: Series B
Description: Patchwork is a health tech start up providing software solutions in attempt to solve temporary staffing challenges. Founded by Anas Nader and Jing Ouyang in 2016″>Patchwork has now raised a total of £27.7M in total equity funding and is backed by Praetura Ventures, Perwyn, Tom Blomfield, Public, and Dominic McGregor.
Investors in the round: Dominic McGregor, KHP Ventures, Perwyn, Praetura Ventures, Tom Blomfield
Industry: Health Care, Hospital, Human Resources
Founders: Anas Nader, Jing Ouyang
Founding year: 2016
Total equity funding raised: £27.7M
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1. Perenna $30.0M
Round: Series A
Description: Perenna is building a mortgage lender with a customer-first mindset. Founded by Arjan Verbeek, Colin Bell, and Hamish Peacocke in 2018″>Perenna has now raised a total of $40.0M in total equity funding and is backed by IAG Silverstripe, Tony Mallin, and Kevin Flaherty.
Investors in the round: IAG Silverstripe
Industry: Finance, Financial Services
Founders: Arjan Verbeek, Colin Bell, Hamish Peacocke
Founding year: 2018
Total equity funding raised: $40.0M
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