# Active Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Active Partners is a vc firm based in United Kingdom. 45 investments on record, 11 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/active-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Active Partners

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 45 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Series B African American Underrepresented Founders Disabled

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**85%** of best year **11** **cheques in 12 months**, 45 on record

Since the last cheque **60** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$4.4M** Cheque size, as they say **$6.6M – $20M** Rounds led **1 of 45** Sole investor **10 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 88%**

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## Active Partners highlights

- 01 11 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Venture: 68% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 10 rounds, median $5.3M

## What they do

> Active Partners is a consumer-focused investment firm, partnering with visionary founders to create world-class businesses. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $6.6M – $20M as they say
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B
- **Sectors:** African American Underrepresented Founders Disabled
- **Based in:** London, United Kingdom
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **45 appearances**

- **2026** 9 rounds
- **Sept** **[MAGIC AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/magicai)** Series B · GB · Firms' own news pages **$11M** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[Sprive](https://millionrounds.com/company/sprive)** Series A · GB **$10M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[All Things Butter](https://millionrounds.com/company/all-things-butter)** Venture · GB **$4.9M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Healf](https://millionrounds.com/company/healf)** GB · Firms' own news pages **Undisclosed** With 10 others
- **Jul** **[Plend](https://millionrounds.com/company/plend)** Debt · GB **$27M** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[Poolhouse](https://millionrounds.com/company/poolhouse)** Growth · GB **$55M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Seat Unique](https://millionrounds.com/company/seat-unique)** Venture · GB · Google News search **$26M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Froot Pops](https://millionrounds.com/company/froot-pops)** Seed · GB **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Gutology](https://millionrounds.com/company/gutology)** Seed · GB **$2.4M** With 1 other
- **2025** 12 rounds
- **Dec** **[Bolt Insight](https://millionrounds.com/company/bolt-insight)** Venture · GB **$9.3M** Sole investor
- **Dec** **[VIEVE](https://millionrounds.com/company/vieve)** Growth · GB · Firms' own news pages **$12M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Marleybones](https://millionrounds.com/company/marleybones)** Venture · GB **$3.3M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[All Things Butter](https://millionrounds.com/company/all-things-butter)** Venture · GB **$2.7M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[MyEdSpace](https://millionrounds.com/company/myedspace)** Series A · GB · Active Partners **$15M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[OurRitual](https://millionrounds.com/company/ourritual)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Aug** **[STOCKED](https://millionrounds.com/company/stocked)** Seed · GB **$1.8M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Valla](https://millionrounds.com/company/valla)** Seed · GB · TechCrunch **$2.7M** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[Unravel](https://millionrounds.com/company/unravel)** Series A · GB · Active Partners **$7.0M** With 8 others
- **Apr** **[Limitless Travel](https://millionrounds.com/company/limitless-travel)** Series A · GB · Active Partners **$8.4M** With 7 others
- **Apr** **[Poolhouse](https://millionrounds.com/company/poolhouse)** Seed · GB **$34M** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Materials Market](https://millionrounds.com/company/materials-market)** Seed · GB · Active Partners **$2.7M** With 1 other
- **2024** 9 rounds
- **Nov** **[Coopah Running](https://millionrounds.com/company/coopah-running)** Seed · GB **$1.9M** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[ARTAH](https://millionrounds.com/company/artah)** Seed · GB **$3.8M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Lovetovisit](https://millionrounds.com/company/lovetovisit)** Venture · GB **$4.1M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Vinterior](https://millionrounds.com/company/vinterior)** Crowdfunding · GB **$1.2M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Tala](https://millionrounds.com/company/tala)** Venture · US **$6.5M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Heidi](https://millionrounds.com/company/heidi)** Venture · GB **$7.1M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Roots Allotments](https://millionrounds.com/company/roots-allotments)** Seed · GB **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Niyyah](https://millionrounds.com/company/niyyah)** Venture · GB **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Freja](https://millionrounds.com/company/freja)** Seed · GB **$2.5M** With 2 others
- **2023** 8 rounds
- **Oct** **[Creature Comforts](https://millionrounds.com/company/creature-comforts)** Seed · GB **$8.5M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Honest Burgers](https://millionrounds.com/company/honest-burgers)** Crowdfunding · GB **$3.5M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[TravelLocal](https://millionrounds.com/company/travellocal)** Series B · GB **$10M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Glowb](https://millionrounds.com/company/glowb)** Seed · GB **$1.5M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Taylor & Hart](https://millionrounds.com/company/taylor-and-hart)** Debt · GB **$4.4M** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Patch](https://millionrounds.com/company/patch)** Seed · AU **$3.7M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[The Fold](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-fold)** Crowdfunding · GB **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[MEplace](https://millionrounds.com/company/meplace)** Seed · DE **$1.4M** Sole investor
- **2022** 3 rounds
- **Dec** **[Classified Cycling](https://millionrounds.com/company/classified-cycling)** Venture · BE **$23M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Eterlast](https://millionrounds.com/company/eterlast)** Seed · GB **$3.7M** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **13** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**3+** funds on file numbered funds in its name

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$4.4M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.3M**

Led 1 of 45 rounds **2%**

- **Said size:** $6.6M – $20M
- **Sole investor:** 10 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *16*
- Venture *12*
- Series A said *6*
- Crowdfunding *3*
- Growth *2*
- Debt *2*
- Series B said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Venrex](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrex) 5
- [Ascension](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascension) 3
- [JamJar Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jamjar-investments) 3
- [Ada Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ada-ventures) 2
- [Beringea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea) 2
- [Crowdcube](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Active Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Venrex** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venrex)[**Ascension** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ascension)[**JamJar Investments** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jamjar-investments)[**Ada Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ada-ventures)[**Beringea** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beringea)[**Crowdcube** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crowdcube)[**LAUNCHub Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchub-ventures)[**Mercia Asset Management** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mercia-ventures)[**Triple Point Ventures** Asset manager **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/triple-point)[**Ventures Together** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventures-together)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Active Partners put money into.

[**Sprive** $10M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sprive)[**Healf** Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/healf)[**Plend** $27M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/plend)[**Poolhouse** $55M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/poolhouse)[**Seat Unique** $26M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/seat-unique)[**Froot Pops** $1.5M · Apr 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/froot-pops)

## Quick answers about Active Partners

### What does Active Partners invest in?

Active Partners invests most often at Seed and Venture (68% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as African American, Underrepresented Founders and Disabled.

### How active is Active Partners?

45 investments on record, 11 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Active Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: MAGIC AI (Series B, Sept 2026), Sprive (Series A, Sept 2026) and All Things Butter (Venture, Sept 2026).

### How big are Active Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $4.4M. It says it writes cheques of $6.6M to $20M.

### Does Active Partners lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 45 investments on record (2%).

### Where does Active Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (88%) and the United States (5%).

### Is Active Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 11 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Active Partners invest alongside?

Most often Venrex (5 rounds together), Ascension (3 rounds together) and JamJar Investments (3 rounds together).

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