DN Capital

Investor - Venture Capital

Overview

DN Capital invests in early-stage companies in Europe and the United States that have a large market and a lot of room to grow.

Country: United Kingdom

Founded: 2014

Headquarters: London, UK

+44 (0)20 7340 1600

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America
  • Europe

Sector Focus

  • Funding Platforms
  • Institutional Investments and Trading
  • WealthTech
  • RegTech
  • Payments and Remittances
  • Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
  • Data and Analytics
  • Real Estate

Investment Stage

  • Seed
  • Early Stage Venture
  • Later Stage Venture
  • Growth Stage
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
  • Series D

Summary

DN Capital invests in early-stage companies that have the potential to disrupt their respective industries.  Their focus sectors are digital media, E-Commerce, enterprise software, marketplaces, and mobile applications, typically investing €0.1-20m per company.  DN Capital aims to create long-term value while globally expanding the companies they work with.  They help create businesses with unique business models that become invaluable and build products that people cannot live without.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

September 2016

Divido

£2.5m

Seed

Mangrove Capital Partners

Payments & remittances

United Kingdom

April 2016

Remitly

$38.5m

Series C

  Stripes Group

Payments & Remittances

United States

February 2016

Sonovate

$5.5m

Series A

Dawn Capital

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United Kingdom

December 2015

bonify

Seed

  Ribbit Capital

Data & Analytics

Germany

October 2015

Robin Systems

$15m

Series A

  USAA

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United States

March 2015

Remitly

$12.5m

Series B

  Draper Fisher Jurvetson

Payments & Remittances

United States

February 2015

ClusterHQ

$12m

Series A

  Accel Partners

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

August 2014

PurpleBricks

£8m

Series A

  Woodford Investment Management

Real Estate

United Kingdom

June 2014

VouchedFor

$1.6m

Series A

Octopus Investments & Samos Investments

WealthTech

United Kingdom

May 2014

ClusterHQ

£840k

Seed

Episode 1 & Firestartr

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

February 2014

Ombud

Seed

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United States

November 2013

Sift Shopping

$2m

Seed

  The Social Internet Fund

Payments & Remittances

United States

August 2013

Apsalar

$9m

Series B

  DCM Ventures

Data & Analytics

United States

May 2013

ClusterHQ

$3m

Seed

  Anil Hansjee

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

September 2011

Apsalar

$5m

Series A

  Thomvest Ventures

Data & Analytics

United States

January 2011

Geckoboard

$300k

Seed

  Index Ventures

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

November 2010

Seedcamp

€3m

Venture

Anthemis Group

Funding Platforms

United Kingdom

January 2008

Endeca

$25m

Series F

  GGV Capital

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United States

January 2008

Tbricks

$559k

Series A

Institutional Investments & Trading

Sweden

December 2006

Datanomic

$6.3m

venture

3i Group & Steve Schlenker

RegTech

United Kingdom

November 2006

Endeca

Series E

GGV Capital & Steve Schlenker

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United States

October 2006

Datanomic

Series D

Nenad Marovac and Steve Schlenker

RegTech

United Kingdom

May 2006

Datanomic

Series C

Nenad Marovac and Steve Schlenker

RegTech

United Kingdom

March 2005

Datanomic

£2.5m

Series B

  3i Group

RegTech

United Kingdom

June 2004

Endeca

$15m

Series C

  GGV Capital

Infrastructure & Enterprise Software

United States

August 2003

Datanomic

Series A

RegTech

United Kingdom

Funds Raised

Vintage

Fund Name

Amount

2014

Global Venture Capital III

$200m

2008

Global Venture Capital II

$47.5m

2001

Global Venture Capital I

$47.5

Key Employees

Nenad Marovac
Managing Partner & CEO

Steve Schlenker
Managing Partner

Thomas Rubens
Partner

John Helm
Venture/Operational Partner (Germany)

Massimo Prelz
Chairman Investment Committee

John Baits
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