Barclays UK Ventures(BBFI)
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
London, United Kingdom
Countries of investment
- United Kingdom
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
Industries
- Fintech
- AI
- Health Tech
- Blockchain
- Cryptocurrency
About
Barclays is a British universal bank with a global presence, offering a wide range of financial services to customers worldwide.
Barclays is a British universal bank with a global presence, offering a wide range of financial services to customers worldwide.
Investment Thesis
BBFI is dedicated to investing in Pre-Seed Blackled companies focused on narrowing the wealth and skills gaps through innovative technologies, techenabled services, and platforms. The fund targets exceptional founders leading categorydefining commercial projects with the potential for outsized returns.
Manager's Experience
Focused on early-stage investments in technology and healthcare sectors across North America and Europe. Known for a diverse portfolio, having backed over 50 companies with multiple successful exits. Specializes in growth equity, leveraging a hands-on approach to foster innovation and scalability. Recognized for a robust network and strategic insights, which enhance value creation for portfolio companies.
Team
Yogesh Padekar
Vishvdhar Kathawate
Vinay Bunkar
Vibhor Jain
Sumit Chugh
Sneha Srivastava
Saket Godase - Vice President
Sachin Patil
Ramprasad Varatharajan
Rajit Sethi