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Houghton Street Ventures

LSE Library, 10 Portugal Street, Holborn, London, England, WC2A 2HD, United Kingdom

Overview

Venture capital firm investing in LSE alumni, students, and faculty.

Founded

2019

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Links

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Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

Finland
Germany
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

8rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Andel
Oct 2025Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Gladys
Oct 2025Participated
$2 MSeed
Venteur
Apr 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
Firstwork
Feb 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Heim Health
Nov 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Saiz
Jul 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Valpas
Jun 2024Participated
$4 MSeed
Venteur
Aug 2023Participated
$8 MSeed
Andel
Oct 2025Participated
$5 MOther Equity
Gladys
Oct 2025Participated
$2 MSeed
Venteur
Apr 2025Participated
$20 MSeries A
Firstwork
Feb 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Heim Health
Nov 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Saiz
Jul 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Valpas
Jun 2024Participated
$4 MSeed
Venteur
Aug 2023Participated
$8 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Houghton Street Ventures: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Houghton Street Ventures: 8 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed06
Series A01
Other Equity01

Monthly Deal Activity

Houghton Street Ventures: 8 deals are recorded across 39 months.All available history.
Houghton Street Ventures: 8 deals are recorded across 39 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Houghton Street Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 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.

Houghton Street Ventures: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences6
Fintech2
E-Commerce & Retail2
AI & Machine Learning2
Travel & Hospitality1
Professional Services1
Real Estate & Construction1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1

Deal Size Distribution

Houghton Street Ventures: 8 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.

Houghton Street Ventures: 8 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M2
$10M-$25M1
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Houghton Street Ventures: United States 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.

Houghton Street Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (4 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States4
Europe4
Houghton Street Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Plug and Play sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Houghton Street Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Plug and Play sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Plug and Play2
Revelry Venture Partners2
Techstars2
468 Capital1
Activum SG1
American Family Ventures1
Bertelsmann Healthcare Investments1
Canon Marketing Japan1
Catalyst by Wellstar1
City Light Capital1
Conduit EIS Impact Fund1
Cornerstone VC1
CRCM Ventures1
Deel1
Embryonic Ventures1
EnjoyVenture1
Exceptional Ventures1
Form Ventures1
Gateway Ventures1
Gradient Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Houghton Street Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation.All available history.
Houghton Street Ventures: Led accounts for 0% and participating for 100% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led00%
Participating8100%
Houghton Street Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Houghton Street Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 0% and co-led for 0% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead00%
Co-led00%

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Team

Adam French

Partner

Hannah Leach

Partner

Veronika Kapustina

Founder & Partner