# EC1 Capital Ltd: portfolio, investments and team

> EC1 Capital Ltd is a vc firm. 23 investments on record, latest Oct 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ec1-capital-ltd (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# EC1 Capital Ltd

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

Quiet VC firm

Seed Series A Venture

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 23 on record

Since the last cheque **4017** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.2M** Rounds led **0 of 23** Sole investor **8 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United Kingdom, 90%**

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## EC1 Capital Ltd highlights

- 01 23 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 95% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 8 rounds, median undisclosed
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## 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 **23 appearances**

- **2015** 5 rounds
- **Oct** **[Kontainers](https://millionrounds.com/company/kontainers)** Seed · GB **$1.3M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Big Data for Humans](https://millionrounds.com/company/big-data-for-humans)** Seed · GB **$1.2M** With 2 others
- **May** **[HypaShip](https://millionrounds.com/company/hypaship)** Venture · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Twizoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/twizoo)** Seed **$1.8M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Tailster](https://millionrounds.com/company/tailster)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2014** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[User Replay](https://millionrounds.com/company/user-replay)** Seed · GB **$3.2M** With 4 others
- **Oct** **[WeSwap.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/weswap-com)** Series A · GB **$7.5M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Reep Rewards](https://millionrounds.com/company/reep-rewards)** Seed · FR **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[LoyaltyLion](https://millionrounds.com/company/loyaltylion)** Seed · GB **$370K** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[evvnt](https://millionrounds.com/company/evvnt)** Seed · GB **$497K** With 1 other
- **Jan** **[Obvious Engineering](https://millionrounds.com/company/obvious-engineering)** Seed · GB **$150K** With 1 other
- **2013** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[citysocializer](https://millionrounds.com/company/citysocializer)** GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[User Replay](https://millionrounds.com/company/user-replay)** Seed · GB · finsmes.com **$1.9M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Truly](https://millionrounds.com/company/truly)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Hands HQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/hands-hq)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **May** **[Toothpick](https://millionrounds.com/company/toothpick)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **2012** 7 rounds
- **Dec** **[SimpleTax](https://millionrounds.com/company/simpletax)** Seed · GB **$240K** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[ClusterHQ](https://millionrounds.com/company/clusterhq)** Seed · GB **$1.6M** With 4 others
- **Sept** **[SmartTrade](https://millionrounds.com/company/smarttrade)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Glean.in](https://millionrounds.com/company/glean-in)** Seed · GB **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[CultureLabel](https://millionrounds.com/company/culturelabel)** Seed · GB **$626K** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Highgate Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/highgate-labs)** **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **May** **[Retronaut.co](https://millionrounds.com/company/retronaut-co)** Seed · US **$568K** With 1 other

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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Toothpick](https://millionrounds.com/company/toothpick)** Bought by WhatClinic.com **Undisclosed** Nov 2015

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

## The cheque

Seed Series A Venture

Median round joined **$1.2M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **-**

Led 0 of 23 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 8 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2015
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *19*
- Series A *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2012 2015

Often in the room with

- [Charlotte Street Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charlotte-street-capital) 4
- [AngelLab VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellab-vc) 2
- [Downing Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/downing-ventures) 2
- [Simon Murdoch](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daniel-gross) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as EC1 Capital Ltd. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Charlotte Street Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charlotte-street-capital)[**AngelLab VC** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellab-vc)[**Downing Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/downing-ventures)[**Simon Murdoch** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daniel-gross)

## Quick answers about EC1 Capital Ltd

### What does EC1 Capital Ltd invest in?

EC1 Capital Ltd invests most often at Seed and Series A (95% of the rounds on record).

### How active is EC1 Capital Ltd?

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

### How big are EC1 Capital Ltd's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.2M.

### Does EC1 Capital Ltd lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 23 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does EC1 Capital Ltd invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (90%).

### Is EC1 Capital Ltd investing now?

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

### Who does EC1 Capital Ltd invest alongside?

Most often Charlotte Street Capital (4 rounds together), AngelLab VC (2 rounds together) and Downing Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is EC1 Capital Ltd?

EC1 Capital Ltd is a VC firm.

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