Ingenii Capital

Name

Ingenii Capital

Legal name

Ingenii Capital

Website

https://ingeniicapital.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Venture Capital

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940), All Other Financial Investment Activities (52399), Miscellaneous Intermediation (52391)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282)

akta.pro primary industry

Accelerators & Incubators (Investor-Operated) (FSANAAAM)

Keywords

• Venture capital
• Seed stage investing
• Series A funding
• Early-stage tech startups
• Growth capital

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Management Fees: VC firms typically charge management fees on committed capital, usually 2% of fund size annually.
2. Carried Interest: Performance-based carried interest from fund returns, typically 20% of profits above the preferred return threshold.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Ingenii Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, typically deploying $500K–$2.5M at the Seed/Seed+ stage and $3M–$4M at Series A, with reserves allocated for follow-on rounds. The firm manages Fund 1 with $65,000,000 in committed capital, a 5-year investment period, a 5% preferred return, and a 10-year fund life. Beyond capital, the firm provides operational mentorship, strategic guidance, and active post-investment involvement to help portfolio companies turn technology into real businesses.

Product overview

Ingenii Capital is a venture capital firm that manages Fund 1 with $65,000,000 in committed capital, a 5-year investment period, 5% preferred return, and 10-year fund life. The firm invests in early-stage technology companies, typically deploying $500K–$2.5M at Seed/Seed+ stage and $3M–$4M at Series A, with reserves for follow-on investments. As an investment vehicle, Ingenii Capital does not offer technology products or services to customers; its portfolio consists of equity stakes in portfolio companies including Xpenditure (expense management), Teamleader (CRM/invoicing), Starling Bank (mobile banking), Ryft (payments infrastructure), Payr (rent payments), and others. The firm's offerings to portfolio companies include mentorship, operational guidance, and strategic support rather than software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fund 1 - $65M Venture Capital Fund Early-stage venture capital fund that invests $500K–$2.5M at Seed/Seed+ and $3M–$4M at Series A in tech-first companies, with reserved follow-on capital. Available to founders of qualifying early-stage technology startups globally across English-speaking markets.
• Portfolio Operational Mentorship and Strategic Guidance Non-passive post-investment support provided to portfolio companies, including operational mentorship, strategic guidance, and direct engagement to help turn technology into a real business. Provided to founders of portfolio companies as part of Ingenii Capital's investment relationship.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Entrepreneur First: Global talent investor that backs individuals pre-company formation through its operator-first program. Comparable to Ingenii in signal-driven pre-consensus investing, though focused on talent sourcing rather than product-stage teams.

Broad incumbents

• Octopus Ventures: Large UK VC arm of Octopus Group investing from Seed to Series B in tech and consumer companies. Overlaps with Ingenii at the Seed/Series A boundary but offers broader portfolio services and much larger AUM.
• Speedinvest: Vienna-based early-stage VC with multiple sector-focused funds investing across Europe at Seed and Series A. Comparable in stage focus but operates at significantly greater AUM scale than Ingenii.
• Felix Capital: London-based VC investing in consumer-focused tech and digital lifestyle businesses at Seed through Series A. Overlaps with Ingenii's stage and UK tech focus but tilts toward consumer and brand-led businesses.

Direct peers

• LocalGlobe: UK-based seed investor backing mission-driven tech founders from pre-seed through Series A. Directly comparable to Ingenii's check sizes, geography, and founder-friendly signal-driven sourcing approach.
• Episode 1: UK seed VC investing in early-stage UK and European technology companies with hands-on operational support. Similar in stage focus, geography, and the practice of leading seed rounds with reserved follow-on capital.
• Connect Ventures: London-based seed-stage VC investing in product-led European tech startups with active post-investment support. Comparable to Ingenii in stage focus, geography, and hands-on operating style with similarly small fund sizes.
• Seedcamp: Early-stage European seed VC with a focus on technical founders and follow-on reserves. Matches Ingenii's seed-first, tech-founder orientation and active post-investment engagement model.
• Crane Venture Partners: London-based early-stage VC focused on enterprise software and infrastructure startups. Comparable to Ingenii's tech-first mandate, seed-to-Series A check sizes, and active portfolio support model.
• Hoxton Ventures: London-based seed VC focused on European tech startups with high-conviction, concentrated portfolios. Comparable in fund size, stage focus, and the practice of taking concentrated positions in seed-stage teams.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments10 records

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Frequently asked questions about Ingenii Capital