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HERmesa

6 Caranday Villas, Norland Road, London, England, W11 4QN, United Kingdom

Overview

Investment club supporting female-founded start-ups.

Founded

2020

Deals · 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Philippines
United Kingdom

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

5rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Peripear
Sep 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Joyvié Health
Jun 2026Participated
$1 MSeed
EnsiliTech
Aug 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Deployed
May 2023Participated
$4 MSeed
Flexa Careers
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
Peripear
Sep 2026Led
$2 MSeed
Joyvié Health
Jun 2026Participated
$1 MSeed
EnsiliTech
Aug 2025Participated
$6 MSeed
Deployed
May 2023Participated
$4 MSeed
Flexa Careers
May 2022Participated
$3 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

HERmesa: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
HERmesa: 5 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed14

Monthly Deal Activity

HERmesa: 5 deals are recorded across 54 months.All available history.
HERmesa: 5 deals are recorded across 54 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

HERmesa: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

HERmesa: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (3 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences3
Professional Services2
Hardware & Robotics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

HERmesa: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

HERmesa: 5 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M4
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M0
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

HERmesa: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

HERmesa: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe4
Philippines1
HERmesa: 20 co-investors are shown, with Syndicate Room sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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HERmesa: 20 co-investors are shown, with Syndicate Room sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Syndicate Room2
Ada Ventures1
Amrock Ventures1
Angel Academe1
Angel Investors Bristol1
Auxxo1
Calculus Capital1
chANGELS1
Empirical Ventures1
Eos Advisory1
FemTech Lab1
Fink Family Office1
Innovate UK1
Invest in Women1
Lavender Ventures1
M121
Mayfield1
mint1
Penn Park Capital1
Portfolio Ventures1

Investment Strategy

HERmesa: Led accounts for 20% and participating for 80% of round participation.All available history.
HERmesa: Led accounts for 20% and participating for 80% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led120%
Participating480%
HERmesa: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
HERmesa: Single-lead accounts for 100% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1100%
Co-led00%

Team

Amy Ruddock

Angel Investor

Christina Brooks

Angel Investor

Elizabeth Wallace

Angel Investor

Maria Grazia Vigliotti

Founder Member

Melissa Longley

Member