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Anthemis

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 197 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $56M, Apr 2025VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASmart BuildingInsurtechsBiodiversity

Deploying now
67%of best year18cheques in 12 months, 197 on record
Since the last cheque10days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.3MCheque size, as they say$200K – $3.0MRounds led0 of 197Sole investor19 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 67%
Pitch Anthemis

Anthemis highlights

  1. 01

    18 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 56% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 19 rounds, median $2.8M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Filed 1 private fund offering with the SEC, the most recent in 2023-03From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$200K – $3.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
Smart BuildingInsurtechsBiodiversity
Based in
New York, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first197 appearances

  1. 2026

    16 rounds

  2. Oct
    OpplySeed · GB · Google News search$7.5MWith 5 others
  3. Sept
    KaikoSeries B · US · TechStartups$110MWith 13 others
  4. Aug
    HumanosSeed · US$3.2MSole investor
  5. Jul
    Provable MarketsSeries B · US$8.0MSole investor
  6. Jun
    Matic InsuranceVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  7. May
    ReservSeries C · US · Ventureburn$125MWith 5 others
  8. May
    Fifth Dimension AISeries A · GB$26MWith 4 others
  9. Apr
    UltralightSeed · US$9.3MSole investor
  10. Mar
    HubiFiVenture · US$9.5MWith 2 others
  11. Mar
    NumanVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 2 others
  12. Mar
    GangkharSeed · US$4.3MWith 2 others
  13. Feb
    Alaffia HealthSeries B · US · TechStartups$55MWith 5 others
  14. Feb
    ReloadPre-seed · US$2.3MWith 2 others
  15. Jan
    AnotherSeed · US · TechCrunch$2.5MWith 2 others
  16. Jan
    PipeVenture · US$14MWith 4 others
  17. Jan
    StoØkSeries C$23MWith 4 others
  18. 2025

    21 rounds

  19. Dec
    Amplify Life InsuranceVenture · US$6.2MWith 4 others
  20. Nov
    District CoverSeries A · US$6.0MWith 2 others
  21. Oct
    TesserSeed · US$4.5MWith 1 other
  22. Oct
    Arkham TechnologiesVenture · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  23. Oct
    AtomicVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  24. Sept
    TideGrowth · GB · Silicon Canals$120MWith 8 others
  25. Sept
    AllocateSeries B · US · Urban Innovation Fund$30MWith 5 others
  26. Sept
    OnsiteIQVenture · US$5.2MWith 4 others
  27. Sept
    ReservSeries B · US$16MWith 3 others
  28. Sept
    UnmindDebt · GB$26MWith 3 others
  29. Aug
    Inclined TechnologiesSeries B · US · Crunchbase News$8.0MWith 2 others
  30. Aug
    AtomicVenture · US$30MWith 9 others
  31. Jul
    UnmindSeries C · GB$35MWith 3 others
  32. Jul
    NumanSeries B · GB$30MWith 3 others
  33. Jul
    CariqaSeed · DE$4.7MWith 4 others
  34. May
    SimpleClosureSeries A · US · TechCrunch$15MWith 5 others
  35. May
    RallyVenture · US$3.0MWith 4 others
  36. Apr
    HokodoVenture · GB$11MWith 2 others
  37. Mar
    LiquidTrustSeed · US$4.0MWith 2 others
  38. Mar
    BurbankSeed · GB$6.5MWith 2 others
  39. Feb
    GoinVenture · ES$852KWith 4 others
  40. 2024

    20 rounds

  41. Dec
    HabittoSeries A · JP · QED Investors$12MWith 5 others
  42. Dec
    AcreSeed · GB$10MWith 2 others
  43. Dec
    Project AdmissionVenture · US$5.5MWith 5 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration11 named

ALAmy Lois NauiokasDirector of the Issuer's Investment ManageriFiling they signed
AWAndrew WhittakerDirector of the Issuer's Investment ManageriFiling they signed
GPGavin Paul HollandDirector, President, Anthemis GroupiForm ADV
GGGerhard GrueterDesignated Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
JGJurgen GebhardDesignated Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
NMNaoshir Managers VachhaDirector of the Issuer's Investment ManageriFiling they signed
SMSean Managers ParkDirector of the Issuer's Investment ManageriFiling they signed
TJThomas James RyanDirectoriForm ADV
TATom AmyDirector of the Issuer's Investment ManageriFiling they signed
YMYann Managers RanchereDirector of the Issuer's Investment ManageriFiling they signed
YMYen Mei LimDirector; Chief Financial OfficeriForm ADV

We also hold 49 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

$971Massets it manages, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
1+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Registeredinvestment adviserfull reporting to the SEC
Legal name
Anthemis Capital Managers Limited
SEC number
CRD 286542

Funds on its Form ADV

5 private funds, $488M in gross assets · filed Sept 2024

  1. Anthemis Venture Fund I L.P.Venture40 investors$199M
  2. Anthemis Venture Fund II S.C.SPVenture65 investors$141M
  3. Anthemis Insurance Venture Growth Fund I S.C.SPVenture26 investors$135M
  4. Female Innovators Lab L.P.Venture5 investors$12M
  5. Anthemis Venture Fund III L.P.Venture18 investors$386K

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

PeerIndexBought by BrandwatchUndisclosedDec 2014
The Climate CorporationBought by Monsanto$930MOct 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Anthemis put money into.

On podcasts

2 episodes naming Anthemis in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Anthemis

What does Anthemis invest in?

Anthemis invests most often at Seed and Series A (56% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Smart Building, Insurtechs and Biodiversity.

How active is Anthemis?

197 investments on record, 18 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Anthemis invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Opply (Seed, Oct 2026), Kaiko (Series B, Sept 2026) and Humanos (Seed, Aug 2026).

How big are Anthemis's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.3M. It says it writes cheques of $200K to $3.0M.

Does Anthemis lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 197 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Anthemis invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (67%) and the United Kingdom (26%).

Is Anthemis investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 18 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Anthemis invest alongside?

Most often Plug and Play (15 rounds together), Y Combinator (14 rounds together) and Techstars (11 rounds together).

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