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Partnering with the best.

We don’t focus on a specific sector or geography – we look to invest in the best within the network of the London School of Economics. You can see a selection of those who we have backed below – incredible founders building category-defining businesses. Investing at an early-stage we look to leverage everything the LSE has to offer to maximise their chances of success.

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Learn about the LSE companies we have invested in

Comet

Fund I

Company Hero

Fund I

Orbiit

SPV

Raylo

SPV

Stealth - Insurtech

Fund I - Announcing Soon

Stealth - B2B SaaS

Fund I - Announcing Soon

Stealth - Consumer Social

Fund I - Announcing Soon

Stealth - Healthtech

Fund I - Announcing Soon

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Country: Germany
Sector: Fintech

Website: www.comet.rocks
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Founders

Andrew David Shaw (LSE alum)
Amit Siwal

Description

Comet are building the fintech rails for embedded commerce. They helps brands launch micro stores with express checkout in any 3rd party online application.

Investment Date

Q4 2023

Country: US
Sector: B2B SaaS

Website: orbiit.ai
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Founders

Bilyana Freye (LSE alum)
Luuk Derksen

Description

Orbiit is a virtual networking platform helping community managers systematically activate members through curated 1:1 connections.

Investment Date

Q2 2021

Country: UK
Sector: Fintech

Website: www.raylo.com
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Founders

Richard Fulton (LSE alum)
Karl Gilbert
Jinden Badesha

Description

Raylo enables companies to embed subscription payment processes using its RayloPay product. Further, it provides consumer electronic devices on subscription to consumers through its own brand and website.

Investment Date

Q2 2022