Haatch

Haatch Ventures LLP is a venture capital firm and incubator based in Stamford, United Kingdom, founded in September 2013 by Scott Weavers-Wright, Elaine Weavers-Wright, and Fred Soneya. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in technology sectors such as software as a service (SaaS), artificial intelligence, and retail technology. Haatch specializes in providing growth capital to startups at the pre-seed and seed stages, typically investing between £100,000 and £300,000 while participating in rounds up to £2 million. In addition to financial support, the firm offers strategic guidance and networking opportunities to enhance the prospects of success for its portfolio companies. Haatch also manages an EIS fund aimed at investing in scalable and disruptive business models, particularly those that have achieved early market traction and are seeking support to scale to Series A.

Mark Bennett

Partner

Jeremy Luzinda

Principal

Simon Penson

Partner

Fred Soneya

Co-Founder, Partner

Elaine Weavers-Wright

Co-Founder

Scott Weavers-Wright

Co-Founder and Partner

Charlie Weavers-Wright

Associate

Past deals in Africa

Ningi

Seed Round in 2023
Ningi is a fintech company that offers software-as-a-service solutions tailored for small and medium-sized financial advice firms in the UK. The company's platform is designed to enhance financial planning by integrating client portals and customer relationship management tools into a cohesive system. This full-stack advisor technology facilitates efficient, automated, and algorithmic financial recommendations, helping advisors streamline their operations and improve client experiences. By modernizing business processes through digital tools and automation, Ningi aims to significantly enhance operational efficiency and reduce systemic risks within financial advisory practices.

Ningi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ningi is a fintech company that offers software-as-a-service solutions tailored for small and medium-sized financial advice firms in the UK. The company's platform is designed to enhance financial planning by integrating client portals and customer relationship management tools into a cohesive system. This full-stack advisor technology facilitates efficient, automated, and algorithmic financial recommendations, helping advisors streamline their operations and improve client experiences. By modernizing business processes through digital tools and automation, Ningi aims to significantly enhance operational efficiency and reduce systemic risks within financial advisory practices.

Neutrally Health

Pre Seed Round in 2022
We're rebuilding the way we eat, move, sleep and manage stress for better health outcomes. Using wearable CGM and AI we build bespoke health improvement journeys for every user struggling with lifestyle-led health decline.

Stackt

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Stackt is a tech platform that provides on-demand Moving & Storage services.

Slip

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Slip is a developer of a digital receipt application that enhances the payment transaction experience by leveraging digital wallets. The app allows users to view and manage all their receipts in one centralized location, promoting a paperless approach by generating receipts through QR code scanning. By focusing on an omnichannel and frictionless experience, Slip aims to streamline interactions between retailers and their customers, making it easier for users to access their purchase information without the need for physical receipts.

Loma

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Despite consumer demand, brands are struggling to tap into the resale market due to unreliable pricing. In fact, mispricing costs resellers a staggering $33 billion annually. That's where our resale pricing prediction AI comes in. With this technology, we can accurately track and predict the resale value of an entire product range, down to the model number. This breakthrough has the potential to revolutionize the resale industry, making it more profitable for everyone, from local thrift shops to multi-billion dollar companies.

Odin

Seed Round in 2021
Odin is a social investment platform, to democratise access to venture capital by allowing users to invest in indices, funds and syndicates from £1000.