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C5 Capital

Last cheque observed Oct 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $25M, Apr 2021VC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASecurityPaasClean Energy

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque2575days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$24MRounds led4 of 7Sole investor2 roundsMostly inUnited States, 57%
Pitch C5 Capital

C5 Capital highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series C and Growth: 50% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $4.8M

What they do

Filed 2 private fund offerings with the SEC, the most recent in 2021-04From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
SecurityPaasClean Energy
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2019

    4 rounds

  2. Oct
    SatellesSeries C · US · FinSMEs$26MLed
  3. Sept
    Shape SecurityUS · FinSMEs$51MLed
  4. Jun
    HazelcastSeries C · US · VentureBeat$21MLed
  5. Mar
    Blue CedarSeries B · US · FinSMEs$17MLed
  6. 2015

    2 rounds

  7. May
    OmadaGrowth · DK$25MWith 6 others
  8. Feb
    ParcelninjaVenture · ZA$1.7MSole investor
  9. 2014

    1 round

  10. Jun
    BalaBitSeries A · HU$8.0MSole investor

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 registration24 named

APAndre PienaarManager of the General PartneriFiling they signed
ADAndries Daniel Faber PienaarDirector of ManageriFiling they signedsince 2009
DMDaniel Marc FreemanDirector of ManageriFiling they signedsince 2016
JCJames CoatssecretaryiCompany registersince 2020
KSKurt SchererManaging DirectoriForm ADV
LKLinda Kay ZecherdirectoriCompany registersince 2020
MMMarcos Marc BattistiDirector of ManageriFiling they signedsince 2017
MCMichael Curtis SloanCCO, GciForm ADV
WEWilliam Edward KilmerdirectoriCompany registersince 2019
ZAZulfe AliManager of the General PartneriFiling they signed
B(Burness (Directors) Limitedcorporate-directoriCompany registersince 2009
CRCharles Robert George BowmontdirectoriCompany registersince 2009
CMChristina Margaret MccombdirectoriCompany registersince 2011
CRChristopher Robert CookedirectoriCompany registersince 2018
EGEugene Gerard CurleydirectoriCompany registersince 2011
GGGary George GraydirectoriCompany registersince 2009
GCGrahame CookdirectoriCompany registersince 2011
HLHenry Lee Jr. GuydirectoriCompany registersince 2011
MAMarlene Amelie MetgesecretaryiCompany registersince 2014
NMNazo MoosadirectoriCompany registersince 2013
RMRebekah Marie HalldirectoriCompany registersince 2009
RLRichard Leon PaniguiandirectoriCompany registersince 2016
RQRobert QuirkesecretaryiCompany registersince 2017
SJStephen John Leadbetter WrightdirectoriCompany registersince 2026

We also hold 11 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

$282Mgross assets of its funds, 2 advisers combinedOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
C5 Capital Limited
SEC number
CRD 323150
Companies House
07015428, since 2009

Recently backed

The latest companies C5 Capital put money into.

Satelles$26M · Oct 2019Shape Security$51M · Sept 2019Hazelcast$21M · Jun 2019Blue Cedar$17M · Mar 2019

Quick answers about C5 Capital

What does C5 Capital invest in?

C5 Capital invests most often at Series C and Growth (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Security, Paas and Clean Energy.

How active is C5 Capital?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 4. The most recent was in Oct 2019.

What has C5 Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Satelles (Series C, Oct 2019), Shape Security (Undisclosed round, Sept 2019) and Hazelcast (Series C, Jun 2019).

How big are C5 Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $24M.

Does C5 Capital lead rounds?

Yes: it led 4 of its 7 investments on record (57%).

Where does C5 Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (57%), Denmark (14%) and South Africa (14%).

Is C5 Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Oct 2019.

What kind of investor is C5 Capital?

C5 Capital is a VC firm based in London, United Kingdom.

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