London’s Top VCs: Charlotte Street Capital are VC’s dark horses, 3 founders running a lean, mean start-up funding machine

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A little later than we anticipated (sorry folks), the final part in our “London’s top VC’s” series. A few weeks ago we decided to research 5 different sized VC’s, with different areas of expertise, contrasting investment targets and sizes, and different kinds of internal cultures and investment strategies. The results have been well received by …

London’s Top VCs: MMC Ventures are one of London’s most active, strategic VC funds with enviable experience and great contacts

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Haggerston Times has been blogging all week about some of London’s top VC firms, to try to help founders understand who they should be sending their business plans to, and paint a picture of where VC’s fit into the start-up eco-system. All the research conducted has been done purely by us based on what was …

London’s Top VCs: Notion Capital believe the disruption of the software industry by SaaS is the key to establishing itself as a major league VC

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This week Haggerston Times is looking at some of London’s top Venture Capital Firms, to help readers (and us!) gain a better understanding of what Venture Capital is all about and whether you and your company should be approaching them with your business plan (clue: you should, but find out which one first and try …

London’s Top VCs: Balderton Capital, a big, blue chip VC where all partners are equal and market disruption is the goal

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This is part of a series looking at some of Europe’s best and brightest venture capital firms. We wanted to examine the psychology of VC investing by looking at the key players, who and what they invest in, how much they are investing and how founders can improve their chances of getting in front of …

London’s Top VCs: Google Ventures in the UK has £100m to spend and a great team but strangely, online visibility is not its strong point

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This week in the Haggerston Times we’ll be looking at 5 of London’s prominent Venture Capital Tech investment firms. The goal is to research the firms to try to find out more about what each stands for, who its key staff are, what kind of company culture they espouse, and what the future holds for …