Molten Ventures

www.moltenventures.com ↗ ·London ·Invests Series A – Series B

Molten Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm listed on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Dublin. It invests from its own balance sheet in high-growth technology companies across the UK and Europe, mainly at Series A and Series B and later growth stages. Its focus areas are enterprise software and SaaS, AI, deeptech and hardware, consumer technology and digital health. Alongside the listed company, it runs the Molten Ventures VCT, EIS funds, a seed fund-of-funds programme, secondaries investing, the Molten East strategy, and the Molten Growth Fund, which held a £175m first close with £75m from the British Business Bank. The firm was founded in 2006 as Draper Esprit. At 31 March 2026 its gross portfolio value was £1,525m. Its portfolio includes Revolut, ICEYE, Ledger, Aircall, Aiven, CoachHub, Isar Aerospace, Form3 and Thought Machine, and its past exits include UiPath, Trustpilot and Wise.

SectorsEnterprise & SaaS, AI, Deeptech & Hardware, Consumer Technology, Digital Health, Fintech VC MapSeries B

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Team

Bakhrom Ibragimov
Head of Molten East
Ben Wilkinson
Chief Executive Officer
Franco Danesi
Senior Partner
George Chalmers
Partner
Inga Deakin
Partner
Malcolm Ferguson
Partner - Secondaries
Nelly Markova
Partner - Molten East
Nick Sando
Partner - Secondaries
Nicola McClafferty
Partner
Ozan Sonmez
Partner - Molten East
Steven Mendel
Partner - Secondaries
Alan Duncan
Venture Partner
Brian Caulfield
Venture Partner
David Cummings
Venture Partner
Nic Brisbourne
Venture Partner

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