# Barclays Accelerator: portfolio, investments and team

> Barclays Accelerator is a vc firm. 19 investments on record, latest Mar 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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

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# Barclays Accelerator

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

Quiet VC firm

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 19 on record

Since the last cheque **4235** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$118K** Rounds led **0 of 19** Sole investor **12 rounds** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 81%**

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## Barclays Accelerator highlights

- 01 19 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds
- 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 first **19 appearances**

- **2015** 9 rounds
- **Mar** **[basestone](https://millionrounds.com/company/basestone)** Seed · GB **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Stockfuse](https://millionrounds.com/company/stockfuse)** Seed **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Origin](https://millionrounds.com/company/origin)** Seed **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Cutover](https://millionrounds.com/company/cutover)** Seed · GB **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Safello](https://millionrounds.com/company/safello)** Seed · SE **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[LiquidLandscape](https://millionrounds.com/company/liquidlandscape)** Seed · US **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Everledger](https://millionrounds.com/company/everledger)** Seed · GB **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[PQ Solutions](https://millionrounds.com/company/pq-solutions)** Seed · DE **$118K** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Ravelin](https://millionrounds.com/company/ravelin)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2014** 10 rounds
- **Oct** **[Novicap](https://millionrounds.com/company/novicap)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[GUST](https://millionrounds.com/company/gust)** Seed · GB **$100K** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[GLIMR](https://millionrounds.com/company/glimr)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Crowdestates](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowdestates)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[Vieweet](https://millionrounds.com/company/vieweet)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Squirrel](https://millionrounds.com/company/squirrel)** Seed · GB **$50K** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[Tryum](https://millionrounds.com/company/tryum)** Seed · GB **$200K** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[dopay](https://millionrounds.com/company/dopay)** Seed · GB **$1.7M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Aire](https://millionrounds.com/company/aire)** Seed · GB **$300K** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[ClauseMatch](https://millionrounds.com/company/clausematch)** Seed **$100K** With 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.

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$118K** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$118K**

Led 0 of 19 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 12 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Mar 2015

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *19*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2014 2015

Often in the room with

- [SparkLabs Global Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sparklabs-global-ventures) 5
- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) 3

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## 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.

[**SparkLabs Global Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sparklabs-global-ventures)[**Techstars** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)

## Mentioned on podcasts

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

- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 13 Apr 2015 · 31 min 20 VC 027: Greg Rogers on Techstars, Mentors and The Potential for Fintech With [Greg Rogers](https://millionrounds.com/person/greg-rogers) Mentions [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)[Barclays Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/barclays-accelerator)[Brent Hoberman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/brent-hoberman) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page

## 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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