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stride.vc

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Sep 2026, closing $7M. Last cheque observed Sep 2025.

VC firmQuietNew fund $6.8M, Sept 2026

Pre-seedSeedSeries AEducationPersonalizationFintech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque416days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$27MCheque size, as they say$250K – $5.0MRounds led2 of 7Mostly inUnited Kingdom, 43%
Pitch stride.vc

stride.vc highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 2 rounds

What they do

Stride.VC is a London-based seed-stage tech fund; a small team of dedicated venture investors backing small teams of passionate entrepreneurs.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$250K – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
EducationPersonalizationFintech
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2025

    2 rounds

  2. Sept
    Conceivable Life SciencesSeries A · US · TechStartups$50MWith 4 others
  3. Jul
    BuenaSeries A · DE · Silicon Canals$58MWith 6 others
  4. 2019

    4 rounds

  5. Dec
    JowFR · TechCrunch$7.0MLed
  6. Oct
    StrapiSeed · FR · TechCrunch$4.0MLed
  7. Oct
    ImpalaSeries A · GB · TechCrunch$11MWith 3 others
  8. Sept
    CazooGB · FinSMEs$27MWith 3 others
  9. 2018

    1 round

  10. Dec
    CazooGB · Tech.eu$38MWith 2 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 registration6 named

DJDonald J. RogersManaging MemberiFiling they signed
FGFrederic Geoffrey Albert DestinManageriForm ADV
JMJuan Marcos HillManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
MBMichael BanuManaging Member of the Top GPiFiling they signed
STSteven T. BergManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed
TTTim T. BurkeManaging Member of the ManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 9 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

$262Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
5+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Stride.vc LLP
SEC number
CRD 308005

Who backs their funds

1 LP on record in stride.vc's funds

Funds
1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: an LP list.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies stride.vc put money into.

Quick answers about stride.vc

What does stride.vc invest in?

stride.vc invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Education, Personalization and Fintech.

How active is stride.vc?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Sept 2025.

What has stride.vc invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Conceivable Life Sciences (Series A, Sept 2025), Buena (Series A, Jul 2025) and Jow (Undisclosed round, Dec 2019).

How big are stride.vc's cheques?

The median round it joins is $27M. It says it writes cheques of $250K to $5.0M.

Does stride.vc lead rounds?

Yes: it led 2 of its 7 investments on record (29%).

Where does stride.vc invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (43%), France (29%) and the United States (14%).

Is stride.vc investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2025.

Who does stride.vc invest alongside?

Most often Dmg Ventures (2 rounds together).

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