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Balderton Capital

VC fundLondon, United Kingdombalderton.comLinkedIn

Balderton Capital is dedicated to backing ambitious European tech founders with a hands-on support model.

In numbers

In the last 24 months, Balderton Capital took part in 35 funding rounds on record at Oka, 18 of them in the last 12 months. It led or co-led 21 of the 33 rounds where the lead investor was reported. AI / ML is its most frequent sector (6 of 35 rounds with a known sector), Series A its most frequent stage (10 of 32). Most often the startup was based in Germany: 8 of 33 rounds with a known location. The most recent round on record is from October 2026.

As of October 2026. Source: Oka, counted from funding rounds reported in the press; rounds that were never reported are not included.

The facts

Founded
2000

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Recent rounds

  • Sava Technologies

    $36 millionSeries BHealthTech

    Balderton CapitalNorrskenSimplyhealth VenturesJamJar InvestmentsPentland Ventures · +1 more in the source

    Londoneu-startups.com
  • Spott

    $21 millionSeries AAI / ML

    Balderton CapitalleadBase10 PartnersY CombinatorFortino

    Belgiumtech.eu
  • Unit1 Studio

    €23.3 millionMedia

    Balderton CapitalleadMercuri · +2 more in the source

    United Kingdomeu-startups.com
  • Exein

    $270 millionSeries D+Cybersecurity

    HeadlineleadBalderton CapitalSofinaGoldman SachsEuropean Investment Bank GroupKfW Capital · +11 more in the source

    Italytechcrunch.com
  • The Exploration Company

    $450MSeries CSpaceTech

    Bessemer Venture PartnersleadAtomicoleadScaleup Europe FundleadBalderton CapitalPluralCherry Ventures · +5 more in the source

    Europetech.eu

Rounds Balderton Capital took part in, as reported by the linked articles. See who else is investing right now.

Questions founders ask

Is Balderton Capital actively investing?
Yes. Oka has 18 funding rounds with Balderton Capital on record from the last 12 months; the most recent is from October 2026.
Does Balderton Capital lead rounds?
Balderton Capital led or co-led 21 of the 33 rounds on record where the lead investor was reported (last 24 months).
Which stages does Balderton Capital invest in?
Balderton Capital invests at Seed, Series A, Series B and Series C. In the rounds on record, Series A is the most frequent (10 of 32).
Where is Balderton Capital based?
Balderton Capital is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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