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Balderton Capital

European venture capital firm backing technology founders from Europe with global ambitions

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TrustList summary

Balderton Capital is a venture firm that invests only in technology companies founded in Europe. It has worked with hundreds of founders since it began about two decades ago and has raised eight funds.

Services

  • Venture investment: backing for European founders at several stages of growth.
  • Portfolio services: a dedicated team supporting companies after investment.
  • Founder wellbeing programme: support aimed at founders as people, not only as executives.
  • Executives in residence: experienced operators who advise portfolio companies.
  • Guides and content: resources such as a founder's guide to B2B sales.

Clients

European-founded technology start-ups, including companies in banking, cyber security, content management, autonomous driving, games and space.

Key facts

  • Founded: about two decades ago
  • Funds raised: eight
  • Portfolio examples: Revolut, Darktrace, Contentful, GoCardless, Wayve

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Balderton Capital is ranked on 2 TrustList rankings: #1 on 1 and #22 on 1.

Every ranking orders its listings by their reviews, how complete the profile is and the Trust Score. Balderton Capital has no reviews yet and 3 of the 10 profile details we look for. Where no listing on a page has been reviewed, the order follows the profiles alone.

Venture capital firm · 2 rankings

  • #1of 6
    Istanbul

    It is the only one of the 6 here listing analytics and legal.

    Of the 6 here, 3 also cover education and 2 also cover seed stage; 2 also work in Mexico City and 2 also work in Delhi NCR.

    Ahead of Diffusion Capital Partners.

  • #22of 91
    Series b

    It is one of 23 here listing seed stage and one of 42 here listing series.

    Of the top 71 here, 42 also cover series and 31 also cover series a; 8 also work in London and 6 also work in New York City.

    Behind Augment Ventures, ahead of Canapi Ventures.

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