Investing Profile

Ed Phillips(4)

VCInvestor

Partner, Head of Origination at Future Planet Capital

futureplanetcapital.comLondon

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Networks Ed is a member of

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Network

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University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Network

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Berkeley SkyDeck Network

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Berkeley SkyDeck Network

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University of Bristol Network

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Current Investing Position

Future Planet Capital Partner

Investment Range

$300K - $2.0M

Sweet Spot

$750K

Investments On Record

Ed Phillips's Investments On Record (18)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Optera	SeedJun 2026$4M	$16M
Co-investors: Johnathan Matlock (Ascension Ventures), Kirsten Suddath (Next Frontier Capital), Ryan Broshar (Techstars), Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures)
XFuel	Series AJan 2026$20M	$29M
Co-investors: Albert Wenger (Union Square Ventures), Duncan Turner (SOSV), Sean O'Sullivan (SOSV), Nick Grossman (Union Square Ventures), Ferry Heilemann (Pirate Impact), Jyri Engestrom (Yes VC)
44.01	Series AJul 2024$37M	$42M
Co-investors: Matthew Caspari (Alumni Ventures ), Max Altman (Saga Ventures)
Captura	Series AJan 2024$22M Series AJan 2023$14M Series AJan 2023$12M	$48M
Regent	Series AOct 2023$60M	$220M
Co-investors: Delian Asparouhov (Founders Fund), Mark Cuban (PKF The Consulting House, Dubai - UAE), Sebastien de Halleux (Graph Ventures), Peter Thiel (The Founders Fund), Keiichi Matsumoto (Kuroneko Innovation Fund at Yamato), J.P. Keating (VU Venture Partners), Chris Moran (Applied Materials), Kerem Ozmen (Ozmen Ventures)
Aloqia	Series UnknownNov 2022	$1M
Co-investors: Julie McDermott (Seaworthy Collective)
Curebase	Series BMay 2022$40M	$58M
Co-investors: Jeff Richards (Notable Capital (formerly GGV Capital)), Erik Buchanan (C3 Ventures), Patrick Chung (Xfund), Dave Messina (Pioneer Fund), Fanni Fan (Industry Ventures), Patrick S. Chung
Vaarst	Series BApr 2022$20M	$20M

most interested in

Impactful investments solving global challenges affecting a billion people within Health, Climate Change, Sustainable Growth, Education and Security.

Ed Phillips's Experience

Partner, Head of Origination Future Planet Capital2017 - Present

Head of Origination Future Planet CapitalPresent

VC Fellow Berkeley SkyDeckPresent

Member Solve - MITPresent

Member MIT SolvePresent

Venture Fellow R Europe (formerly Seedrs)Present

Venture Fellow SeedrsPresent

Judge Together In ActionPresent

Investment Director Future Planet CapitalPresent

Investment Committee UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund [UKI2S]Present

Investment Committee UK Innovation & Science Seed FundPresent

Board Observer BeamPresent

Investor / Observer RovcoPresent

Board Observer AloqiaPresent

Board Observer Queen of RawPresent

Board Member CapturaPresent

Managing Director, Head of Global Future Planet CapitalPresent

Head of Global, Managing Director Future Planet CapitalPresent

Board Observer CargoKitePresent

Board Observer XFuelPresent

Partner, Investment Director Future Planet CapitalPresent

Partner Future Planet CapitalPresent

Venture Fellow Berkeley SkyDeck2019 - 2021

Venture Scout Seedrs2020 - 2021

Ed Phillips's Education

University of Bristol Bachelor of Science (BSc) President of Bristol Think Society. Joint first for Biology Liv Sidse Jansen Prize for Fieldwork. Gold Green Capital Award for Social, Economic and Environmental Sustainability.

University of Bristol Bachelor of Science (BSc) Biological Sciences

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Venture Capital Executive Programme

University of Bristol BSc Hons Biological Sciences

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Venture Capital

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