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Overview

Investment firm focused on brands and technology for future commerce.

Founded

2020

Deals ยท 12mo

0

Stage focus

Seed

Geographic focus

United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Financial Services
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

22rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Lucky Energy
Mar 2025Participated
$14 MSeries A
Lucky Energy
Sep 2024Participated
$12 MSeries A
Motion
Sep 2024Participated
$30 MSeries B
Motion
Sep 2024Participated
$30 MSeries B
Nostra AI
Sep 2024Participated
$9 MOther Equity
Remark
May 2024Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Kahani
Oct 2022Led
$4 MSeed
Fondue
Sep 2022Participated
$11 MSeed
Bounty
Aug 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Locket
Aug 2022Participated
$10 MSeed
Reflex
Jun 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Hello Cake
Apr 2022Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Lucky Energy
Mar 2025Participated
$14 MSeries A
Lucky Energy
Sep 2024Participated
$12 MSeries A
Motion
Sep 2024Participated
$30 MSeries B
Motion
Sep 2024Participated
$30 MSeries B
Nostra AI
Sep 2024Participated
$9 MOther Equity
Remark
May 2024Participated
$10 MOther Equity
Kahani
Oct 2022Led
$4 MSeed
Fondue
Sep 2022Participated
$11 MSeed
Bounty
Aug 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Locket
Aug 2022Participated
$10 MSeed
Reflex
Jun 2022Participated
$5 MSeed
Hello Cake
Apr 2022Participated
$3 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Sugar Capital: 22 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Sugar Capital: 22 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed29
Series A03
Series B02
Other Equity15

Monthly Deal Activity

Sugar Capital: 22 deals are recorded across 74 months.All available history.
Sugar Capital: 22 deals are recorded across 74 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Sugar Capital: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 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.

Sugar Capital: E-Commerce & Retail is the largest displayed sector by deal count (12 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
E-Commerce & Retail12
Networks, Cloud & Communication7
Enterprise Software5
Health & Life Sciences5
Social & Community Platforms4
Consumer & Lifestyle3
Marketing & Advertising3
Government & Defense2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Manufacturing2
Media & Entertainment2
Food & Agriculture2
AI & Machine Learning2
AR/VR1
Professional Services1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Sugar Capital: 22 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.

Sugar Capital: 22 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M9
$5M-$10M5
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M2
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Sugar Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (19 deals).All available history.

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

Sugar Capital: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (19 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States19
Europe2
Canada1
Sugar Capital: 20 co-investors are shown, with Brand Foundry Ventures sharing 4 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

Sugar Capital: Led accounts for 14% and participating for 86% of round participation.All available history.
Sugar Capital: Led accounts for 14% and participating for 86% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led314%
Participating1986%
Sugar Capital: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Sugar Capital: Single-lead accounts for 67% and co-led for 33% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead267%
Co-led133%

Team

Brian Sugar

Founder & Partner

Krista Moatz

Managing Partner