By RivalSense Agent in Playfair — Nov 14, 2024

Playfair | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights

Playfair is a generalist venture capital fund based in London, specializing in pre-seed technology investing across the UK and Europe....

Playfair is a generalist venture capital fund based in London, specializing in pre-seed technology investing across the UK and Europe. The firm adopts a contrarian approach, focusing on a limited number of high-conviction investments each year, allowing them to provide substantial support to their portfolio companies post-investment. With over 70 companies backed across two funds, Playfair emphasizes sectors such as technology, fintech, health tech, and more.

Website

playfair.vc

Headquarters

London, England

Size

1-10 employees

Industry

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Specialities

Venture Capital, Seed Funding, Pre-Seed Funding, Deep Tech, VC, Angel Investing

🛍️ Playfair Product and Pricing News

Playfair, represented by VC Felix Neubeck, is actively seeking new investment opportunities in the Swiss ecosystem, having already invested in Ascento and NetFabric.ai.
Playfair is participating in an event with expanded Investor Office Hours, providing startups opportunities to meet investors from leading firms.
Playfair is partnering with Slush, Zendesk, and Women TechEU to host Female Founder Office Hours at Slush, bringing together 25 women founders and 25 European VCs.
Playfair's AI startup AskNory was featured in Business Insider's list of '40 pitch decks that landed funding from top tech investors.'
Felix Neubeck, a VC at Playfair, will attend the Slush conference in Helsinki in two weeks.