Balderton Capital

Balderton Capital is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2000 that specializes in early-stage investments, particularly in series A funding. The firm focuses on innovative European startups, with an emphasis on technology sectors such as enterprise software, communications, e-commerce, fintech, and consumer internet. Balderton typically invests between $0.1 million and $50 million, preferring to take minority stakes of 20% to 40% in its portfolio companies. The firm primarily targets investments in France, Spain, and Portugal, although it remains open to opportunities outside Europe. Balderton Capital actively supports its investments throughout their growth phases until maturity, leveraging its extensive network and resources to assist companies in achieving their goals.

Shikha Ahluwalia

Principal

Greta Anderson

Principal

Solène Brébant

Associate

Charlie Jalali Farhani

Analyst

Colin Hanna

Partner

Lena Hinkelmann

Associate

Michael Lavner

Principal

Jacob Lehmkühler

Associate

Bernard Liautaud

Managing Partner

Magda Lukaszewicz

Investment Associate

Laura McGinnis

Principal

Rob Moffat

Partner

Zoe Mohl

Investor

Elena Moneta

Principal

Samuel Myers

Principal

Adrian Rainey

Operating Partner

Carlotta Riganti

Associate

Andrea Roda

Principal

Claudia Rowe

Principal

Sivesh Sukumar

Associate

David Thevenon

Partner

Sujay Tyle

Venture Partner

Daniel Waterhouse

Partner

James Wise

Partner

Past deals in Copenhagen

Forecast

Series A in 2021
Forecast ApS is a software development company based in Copenhagen, Denmark, that specializes in project management solutions. Founded in 2016, Forecast provides a comprehensive platform designed to help professional service organizations streamline their project and resource management. The software integrates various functionalities, including financial management, time tracking, team collaboration, and business intelligence, all powered by artificial intelligence. This intelligent platform enables users to plan, budget, and predict project outcomes effectively. By unifying project-related data, Forecast facilitates better decision-making and enhances operational efficiency, allowing teams to focus on innovation rather than administrative tasks. The company aims to shift the project management paradigm from a project-first approach to a client-first strategy, ultimately delivering improved results for businesses.

Simple Feast

Venture Round in 2021
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Labster

Series C in 2021
Labster ApS designs and develops interactive advanced lab simulations based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations for colleges, universities, and higher education. The company develops an interactive platform, where students engage with life science, biology, and biotechnology experiments. The product has been designed with 3D animations and includes educational science background information. The virtual lab simulations enables the students to work with virtual and realistic lab experiments. Labster ApS was founded in 2012 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with additional locations in Boston, Massachusetts; Zurich, Switzerland; and Sanur, Bali.

Labster

Venture Round in 2020
Labster ApS designs and develops interactive advanced lab simulations based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations for colleges, universities, and higher education. The company develops an interactive platform, where students engage with life science, biology, and biotechnology experiments. The product has been designed with 3D animations and includes educational science background information. The virtual lab simulations enables the students to work with virtual and realistic lab experiments. Labster ApS was founded in 2012 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with additional locations in Boston, Massachusetts; Zurich, Switzerland; and Sanur, Bali.

Simple Feast

Series B in 2019
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Labster

Series B in 2019
Labster ApS designs and develops interactive advanced lab simulations based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations for colleges, universities, and higher education. The company develops an interactive platform, where students engage with life science, biology, and biotechnology experiments. The product has been designed with 3D animations and includes educational science background information. The virtual lab simulations enables the students to work with virtual and realistic lab experiments. Labster ApS was founded in 2012 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with additional locations in Boston, Massachusetts; Zurich, Switzerland; and Sanur, Bali.

Peakon

Series B in 2019
Peakon ApS, founded in 2008 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in real-time people analytics aimed at enhancing employee engagement and retention. The Peakon platform automatically gathers employee feedback and analyzes it to provide actionable insights for organizations. It supports a diverse range of users by being available in over 50 languages and can accommodate complex organizational structures with tens of thousands of employees. Feedback can be submitted through various channels, including web, mobile browsers, SMS, kiosks, and a native app, enabling organizations to foster an environment where employees can reach their full potential.

Simple Feast

Seed Round in 2018
Simple Feast operates as an online cookbook platform. Aside from this, they also offer plant-based food that is sustainably produced and organic, delivered straight at consumer's doorstep. At Simple Feast, they offer Weekly Boxes and Comfort Food Boxes. Weekly Boxes are three nights of entire vegetarian or vegan meals that require a few steps of preparation. Comfort Food Boxes are monthly offerings of 4 to 8 complete jarred meals that only require heating up and your favorite side dish. Founded in 2015 by Jakob Jønck and Thomas Ambus, the company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Peakon

Series B in 2018
Peakon ApS, founded in 2008 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializes in real-time people analytics aimed at enhancing employee engagement and retention. The Peakon platform automatically gathers employee feedback and analyzes it to provide actionable insights for organizations. It supports a diverse range of users by being available in over 50 languages and can accommodate complex organizational structures with tens of thousands of employees. Feedback can be submitted through various channels, including web, mobile browsers, SMS, kiosks, and a native app, enabling organizations to foster an environment where employees can reach their full potential.

Vivino

Series C in 2018
Vivino, Inc. is a company that operates a mobile application and an online platform dedicated to the wine community. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Copenhagen, Ireland, Ukraine, and India, Vivino enables users to rate and review wines from around the world. The application offers crowd-sourced tasting notes, average retail prices, and food pairing suggestions, creating a comprehensive resource for wine enthusiasts. As the most downloaded wine app, Vivino leverages its large community to provide personalized wine recommendations and an engaging shopping experience. Users can scan wine labels with their smartphones to access user-generated ratings and reviews, facilitating effortless wine discovery and purchase for drinkers of all levels.

Labster

Series A in 2017
Labster ApS designs and develops interactive advanced lab simulations based on mathematical algorithms that support open-ended investigations for colleges, universities, and higher education. The company develops an interactive platform, where students engage with life science, biology, and biotechnology experiments. The product has been designed with 3D animations and includes educational science background information. The virtual lab simulations enables the students to work with virtual and realistic lab experiments. Labster ApS was founded in 2012 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark with additional locations in Boston, Massachusetts; Zurich, Switzerland; and Sanur, Bali.

Vivino

Series B in 2016
Vivino, Inc. is a company that operates a mobile application and an online platform dedicated to the wine community. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Copenhagen, Ireland, Ukraine, and India, Vivino enables users to rate and review wines from around the world. The application offers crowd-sourced tasting notes, average retail prices, and food pairing suggestions, creating a comprehensive resource for wine enthusiasts. As the most downloaded wine app, Vivino leverages its large community to provide personalized wine recommendations and an engaging shopping experience. Users can scan wine labels with their smartphones to access user-generated ratings and reviews, facilitating effortless wine discovery and purchase for drinkers of all levels.

Vivino

Series A in 2013
Vivino, Inc. is a company that operates a mobile application and an online platform dedicated to the wine community. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Copenhagen, Ireland, Ukraine, and India, Vivino enables users to rate and review wines from around the world. The application offers crowd-sourced tasting notes, average retail prices, and food pairing suggestions, creating a comprehensive resource for wine enthusiasts. As the most downloaded wine app, Vivino leverages its large community to provide personalized wine recommendations and an engaging shopping experience. Users can scan wine labels with their smartphones to access user-generated ratings and reviews, facilitating effortless wine discovery and purchase for drinkers of all levels.
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