Investor

Barclays Accelerator

Last cheque observed Mar 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Seed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 19 on record
Since the last cheque4235days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$118KRounds led0 of 19Sole investor12 roundsMostly inUnited Kingdom, 81%
Pitch Barclays Accelerator

Barclays Accelerator highlights

  1. 01

    19 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 12 rounds, median $118K

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first19 appearances

  1. 2015

    9 rounds

  2. Mar
    basestoneSeed · GB$118KSole investor
  3. Mar
    StockfuseSeed$118KSole investor
  4. Mar
    OriginSeed$118KSole investor
  5. Mar
    CutoverSeed · GB$118KSole investor
  6. Mar
    SafelloSeed · SE$118KSole investor
  7. Mar
    LiquidLandscapeSeed · US$118KSole investor
  8. Mar
    EverledgerSeed · GB$118KSole investor
  9. Mar
    PQ SolutionsSeed · DE$118KSole investor
  10. Mar
    RavelinSeed · GBUndisclosedWith 1 other
  11. 2014

    10 rounds

  12. Oct
    NovicapSeed · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  13. Sept
    GUSTSeed · GB$100KWith 1 other
  14. Sept
    GLIMRSeed · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  15. Sept
    CrowdestatesSeed · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  16. Sept
    VieweetSeed · GBUndisclosedSole investor
  17. Aug
    SquirrelSeed · GB$50KWith 2 others
  18. Aug
    TryumSeed · GB$200KWith 1 other
  19. Aug
    dopaySeed · GB$1.7MWith 1 other
  20. Jun
    AireSeed · GB$300KWith 3 others
  21. Jun
    ClauseMatchSeed$100KWith 3 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.

Who they invest alongside

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

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Barclays Accelerator in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Barclays Accelerator

What does Barclays Accelerator invest in?

Barclays Accelerator invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

How active is Barclays Accelerator?

19 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2015.

How big are Barclays Accelerator's cheques?

The median round it joins is $118K.

Does Barclays Accelerator lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 19 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Barclays Accelerator invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (81%), Sweden (6%) and the United States (6%).

Is Barclays Accelerator investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2015.

Who does Barclays Accelerator invest alongside?

Most often SparkLabs Global Ventures (5 rounds together) and Techstars (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Barclays Accelerator?

Barclays Accelerator is a VC firm.

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