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Hakluyt Capital

Last cheque observed Aug 2026; 1 cheques on record.

VC firmDeploying nowLast fund $29M, Mar 2024

Series ASeries BVenture Capital & Private Equity

Deploying now
100%of best year1cheques in 12 months, 1 on record
Since the last cheque93days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$175MRounds led0 of 1
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Hakluyt Capital highlights

  1. 01

    1 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B: 100% of its rounds

What they do

Hakluyt Capital is the investment arm of Hakluyt. We invest in the world’s most promising high-growth companies, alongside the best venture capital funds.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Series ASeries B
Sectors
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
San Francisco, United States
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first1 appearances

  1. 2026

    1 round

  2. Aug
    Kraken TechnologySeries B · GB · Ventureburn$175MWith 13 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 registration14 named

AKAlex KinlochChief Financial OfficeriForm ADV
CDCristina Del RiverodirectoriCompany registersince 2023
GEGeorge Edward Dobell NottinghamDirector of Designated Member of General PartneriFiling they signedsince 2019
JAJames Alexander Alan PottsdirectoriCompany registersince 2024
NBNicholas BidmeadDirector of Designated Member of General PartneriFiling they signedsince 2015
SFShira FoxGeneral CounseliForm ADVsince 2023
AGA G Secretarial Limitedcorporate-secretaryiCompany registersince 2015
COCharles OlversecretaryiCompany registersince 2022
IFInhoco Formations Limitedcorporate-nominee-directoriCompany registersince 2015
KRKeith Robert CraigdirectoriCompany registersince 2015
PJPaul Jakob Robert SchreierdirectoriCompany registersince 2016
RPRobert Philip BoardmandirectoriCompany registersince 2015
RHRoger HartdirectoriCompany registersince 2015
VCVarun ChandradirectoriCompany registersince 2022

We also hold 10 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

$47Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Hakluyt Capital Limited
SEC number
CRD 331195
Companies House
09643506, since 2015

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

12 of 14 we have independently watched raise

AletheaAvenCalypso AIEudiaHippocraticaiInterosRipplingSwordhealthTenstorrentViz AiWanderZiplineInvestor PortalLaven Advisors LLP

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Quick answers about Hakluyt Capital

What does Hakluyt Capital invest in?

Hakluyt Capital invests most often at Series B (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Hakluyt Capital?

1 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2026.

What has Hakluyt Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Kraken Technology (Series B, Aug 2026).

How big are Hakluyt Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $175M.

Is Hakluyt Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

What kind of investor is Hakluyt Capital?

Hakluyt Capital is a VC firm based in San Francisco, United States.

How much does Hakluyt Capital manage?

About $47M, as gross assets of its private funds (Oct 2026).

Has Hakluyt Capital raised a new fund?

Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Mar 2024, reporting $29M raised.

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