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Overview

Venture capital fund focused exclusively on the games ecosystem.

Founded

2010

Deals ยท 12mo

2

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Finland
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Casual Games
Gaming
MMO Games
Online Games
...

Investment portfolio

57rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Minit Games
Mar 2026Led
$2 MSeed
VaultN
Nov 2025Led
$4 MOther Equity
Rule
Aug 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Spekter Games
Jun 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Jam & Tea Studios
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Look North World
Jul 2024Led
$2 MSeed
Proxima
Jun 2023Led
$2 MSeed
Sanlo
Jun 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Third Time Entertainment
Mar 2022Led
$4 MSeed
Dorian
Mar 2022Participated
$14 MSeries A
Role
Aug 2021Led
$3 MSeed
Singularity 6
Jul 2021Participated
$30 MSeries B
Minit Games
Mar 2026Led
$2 MSeed
VaultN
Nov 2025Led
$4 MOther Equity
Rule
Aug 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Spekter Games
Jun 2025Participated
$5 MSeed
Jam & Tea Studios
Aug 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Look North World
Jul 2024Led
$2 MSeed
Proxima
Jun 2023Led
$2 MSeed
Sanlo
Jun 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Third Time Entertainment
Mar 2022Led
$4 MSeed
Dorian
Mar 2022Participated
$14 MSeries A
Role
Aug 2021Led
$3 MSeed
Singularity 6
Jul 2021Participated
$30 MSeries B
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Deal Distribution

London Venture Partners: 57 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
London Venture Partners: 57 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed1512
Series A016
Series B01
Series C+01
Other Equity57

Monthly Deal Activity

London Venture Partners: 57 deals are recorded across 186 months.All available history.
London Venture Partners: 57 deals are recorded across 186 months. All available history
MonthDeals
May '111
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Dec '110
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Sector Breakdown

London Venture Partners: Gaming & eSports is the largest displayed sector by deal count (37 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.

London Venture Partners: Gaming & eSports is the largest displayed sector by deal count (37 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Gaming & eSports37
Enterprise Software22
Networks, Cloud & Communication15
Media & Entertainment9
Developer Tools7
Data, Analytics & IT5
Social & Community Platforms5
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Marketing & Advertising4
AR/VR3
Hardware & Robotics3
Fintech3
Health & Life Sciences3
Education & Workforce2
E-Commerce & Retail2
Real Estate & Construction2
AI & Machine Learning2
Crypto & Blockchain1

Deal Size Distribution

London Venture Partners: 57 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.

London Venture Partners: 57 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M39
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M9
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

London Venture Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (29 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

London Venture Partners: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (29 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States29
Europe25
Canada2
Israel1
London Venture Partners: 20 co-investors are shown, with Initial Capital sharing 7 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.

Investment Strategy

London Venture Partners: Led accounts for 35% and participating for 65% of round participation.All available history.
London Venture Partners: Led accounts for 35% and participating for 65% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2035%
Participating3765%
London Venture Partners: Single-lead accounts for 85% and co-led for 15% of lead dynamics.All available history.
London Venture Partners: Single-lead accounts for 85% and co-led for 15% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1785%
Co-led315%

Team

Catherine Ress

Executive Admin

David Gardner

General Partner

David Lau-Kee

General Partner

Gavin Harrison

Finance Director

Harry H.

Investor

Rosie Baird-Murray

Executive Assistant