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Overview

Venture capital investor focusing on technology and tech-enabled startups.

Founded

1999

Deals · 12mo

4

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

—

Investment portfolio

66rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Scan.com
Aug 2026Participated
$220 MDebt
Noggin HQ
Aug 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Oxford Quantum Circuits
Jun 2026Participated
$350 MSeries C
NavLive
Dec 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Structured AI
Jul 2025Participated
$0.50 MSeed
TurinTech AI
Mar 2025Led
$20 MSeries A
Arcube
Feb 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Egregious
Jan 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Ittybit
Jun 2024Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Armada Technologies
May 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Noggin HQ
May 2024Led
$0.89 MSeed
HealthKey
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
Scan.com
Aug 2026Participated
$220 MDebt
Noggin HQ
Aug 2026Participated
$3 MSeed
Oxford Quantum Circuits
Jun 2026Participated
$350 MSeries C
NavLive
Dec 2025Participated
$4 MSeed
Structured AI
Jul 2025Participated
$0.50 MSeed
TurinTech AI
Mar 2025Led
$20 MSeries A
Arcube
Feb 2025Led
$2 MSeed
Egregious
Jan 2025Led
$1 MSeed
Ittybit
Jun 2024Participated
$2 MOther Equity
Armada Technologies
May 2024Participated
$3 MSeed
Noggin HQ
May 2024Led
$0.89 MSeed
HealthKey
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeed
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Deal Distribution

Oxford Capital: 66 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Oxford Capital: 66 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed75
Series A46
Series B08
Series C+01
Other Equity1321
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Oxford Capital: 66 deals are recorded across 201 months.All available history.
Oxford Capital: 66 deals are recorded across 201 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Feb '101
Mar '101
Apr '101
May '101
Jun '101
Jul '100
Aug '100
Sep '100
Oct '100
Nov '101
Dec '100
Jan '110
Feb '110
Mar '110
Apr '110
May '110
Jun '111
Jul '110
Aug '110
Sep '110
Oct '110
Nov '110
Dec '111
Jan '120
Feb '121
Mar '120
Apr '120
May '120
Jun '120
Jul '120
Aug '120
Sep '120
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '131
Mar '130
Apr '131
May '131
Jun '130
Jul '130
Aug '130
Sep '130
Oct '130
Nov '130
Dec '131
Jan '140
Feb '140
Mar '140
Apr '141
May '142
Jun '141
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '140
Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '140
Jan '150
Feb '150
Mar '150
Apr '150
May '151
Jun '150
Jul '150
Aug '150
Sep '150
Oct '150
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '162
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '160
Jun '160
Jul '161
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '161
Nov '161
Dec '161
Jan '171
Feb '171
Mar '170
Apr '171
May '171
Jun '171
Jul '172
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '181
Jun '180
Jul '181
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '181
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '190
Apr '192
May '190
Jun '191
Jul '190
Aug '190
Sep '191
Oct '192
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
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Jun '200
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Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '200
Jan '210
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Mar '211
Apr '210
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Jun '210
Jul '211
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Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '211
Jan '220
Feb '221
Mar '220
Apr '220
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Nov '222
Dec '220
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Dec '230
Jan '240
Feb '240
Mar '240
Apr '241
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Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '251
Feb '251
Mar '251
Apr '250
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Jun '250
Jul '251
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Oct '250
Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '260
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '261
Jul '260
Aug '262
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Oxford Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (21 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.

Oxford Capital: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (21 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software21
Health & Life Sciences16
Networks, Cloud & Communication14
Data, Analytics & IT13
E-Commerce & Retail11
Fintech8
Clean Energy & Sustainability7
Real Estate & Construction7
Professional Services7
Cybersecurity & Privacy6
Hardware & Robotics6
Space & Frontier Tech5
Consumer & Lifestyle5
Marketing & Advertising5
Social & Community Platforms3
Developer Tools3
Travel & Hospitality2
Transportation & Logistics2
AI & Machine Learning2
Food & Agriculture2
Crypto & Blockchain1
Media & Entertainment1

Deal Size Distribution

Oxford Capital: 66 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.

Oxford Capital: 66 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M29
$5M-$10M19
$10M-$25M12
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Oxford Capital: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (60 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Oxford Capital: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (60 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe60
United States5
208141
Oxford Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with LocalGlobe sharing 5 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

Oxford Capital: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation.All available history.
Oxford Capital: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2436%
Participating4264%
Oxford Capital: Single-lead accounts for 58% and co-led for 42% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Oxford Capital: Single-lead accounts for 58% and co-led for 42% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1458%
Co-led1042%

Team

Chris Payne

Investor

David Mott

Founder Partner

Edward Mott

Chairman

James Witter

Non-Executive Director

Richard Roberts

Director, Investor Relations