Investing Profile

Simon Blakey

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Business Angel and Chair of the Investment Committee at Playfair
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Current Investing Position
Playfair Capital Investor
Investment Range
$100K - $1.5M
Sweet Spot
$750K
Investments On Record
21
Current Fund Size
$70M

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Simon Blakey's Investments On Record (15)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
zeroRISC
SeedOct 2023$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Hermann Hauser (Amadeus Capital Partners), Pete Hutton
ManholeMetrics
Pre SeedApr 2023$380K
$380K
Koala
Series UnknownMar 2023$2M
SeedJul 2020$2M
$6M
Co-investors: Guillaume Cabane (Sequoia Capital), Chris Adelsbach (Outrun Ventures), Henrik Wetter Sanchez (Playfair Capital), Mathilde Collin, Nicolas Pinto
AeroCloud
Series AFeb 2023$13M
SeedMay 2021$2M
$15M
Co-investors: Simon Penson (Haatch), Chris Smith (Playfair Capital), Mark Bennett (Haatch), Fred Soneya (Haatch), Scott Weavers-Wright (Haatch)
Yaso
Pre SeedJan 2023$2M
$2M
Co-investors: Chris Smith (Playfair Capital), Will Neale (Passion Capital), Simon Penson (Haatch), Mark Bennett (Haatch), Fred Soneya (Haatch), Scott Weavers-Wright (Haatch)
Type One Style
Pre SeedJan 2023$180K
$180K
Shop Circle
Series AJun 2022$65M
SeedAug 2021
$200M
Co-investors: Pete Flint (NFX), Yusuf Ozdalga (QED Investors), Peter Lasinger (3VC), Nnamdi Okike (645 Ventures), Naël-Pierre Nuseibeh (GS Futures), Niccolo Sanarico (Primo Ventures), Faris Lodin (Sterling Equity)
Epoch Biodesign
SeedJan 2022$11M
Pre SeedJan 2021$4M
$15M