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Investor Profile: SFC Capital

Name: Ed Stevenson

Investment company name: SFC Capital

AUM: £150m

No. of Portfolio companies: 500+

No. of Portfolio companies in the North of England: 61

Average no. of deals per year: 100

Team size: 15

Website: sfccapital.com

Location(s): London

Name three notable portfolio companies: Onfido, Cognism, Lunio

Fund name: SFC Angel Fund SEIS

Investment ticket range: £100k - £500k

Stage: Pre-seed/ Seed

Sectors: Sector-agnostic

Location: London

Other investment criteria: SEIS-eligible

What do you look for in an investee business? 🔗

At SFC, we are looking at outstanding SEIS-eligible businesses across all sectors in the UK. Our investment criteria include:

  • Strong founding team, with ideally at least two co-founders
  • Some early traction in form of revenue, engagement or letters of intent
  • An attractive market with a clear path to creating valuable IP

Why founders choose you as an investor? 🔗

We make sure our portfolio companies have everything they need to scale and grow.

  • Quick decision making and investment execution
  • Large volume of investments and the ability to invest across all sectors
  • SFC has a follow-on fund reserved for investments into existing portfolio companies
  • One of the most active regional investors in the UK, including a £25m fund from the Regional Angels Programme
  • A community of 500+ portfolio companies and access to our events and workshops.
  • A helpful portfolio team with deep expertise in the startup and scaleup ecosystem, from pre-seed to Series B and beyond.

How to get in touch with you? 🔗

Register now on our website.

Ed Stevenson

Investment Executive 

@ SFC Capital

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