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7percent Ventures

7percent Ventures is a trans-Atlantic venture capital firm based in London, focusing on early-stage investments in transformative technology companies. The firm emphasizes a unique carry-sharing model with its network of experts to support portfolio companies.

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Overview

What 7percent Ventures does

What 7percent Ventures is

7percent Ventures is a trans-Atlantic venture capital firm based in London, focusing on early-stage investments in transformative technology companies. The firm emphasizes a unique carry-sharing model with its network of experts to support portfolio companies.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder · Community
Last reviewed
April 9, 2026

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Capability profile

7percent Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

7percent Ventures focuses on non-consensus moonshots in technology, deliberately avoiding consensus-stage companies. Their investment strategy is built around four thematic pillars: Future Compute, Defense & Dual Use, Smart Planet, and Humantech.

Focus narrative

The firm primarily invests in early-stage technology sectors, targeting pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. Their investment strategy emphasizes deep tech, particularly in areas such as Future Compute, Defense & Dual Use, Smart Planet, and Humantech.

Value beyond capital

7percent Ventures adds value to its portfolio companies through the 7EVN (7percent Entrepreneur Venture Network), where general partners share carry with a network of experts and ex-founders who provide advice, introductions, and additional capital.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$250,000–$2,000,000
Sweet spot
$500,000

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
160
Recorded notable exits
OculusVR

Portfolio context

Notable portfolio companies include OculusVR (acquired by Meta for over $2B), Flexport (a logistics unicorn), Gensyn (decentralized AI compute), Universal Quantum (quantum computing), Archax (digital asset exchange), Beyond Aero (hydrogen aviation), and Mux (video infrastructure).

Capability profile

7percent Ventures as a community

Community overview

7percent Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage technology companies. The organization is known for its distinctively thesis-driven approach, targeting non-consensus moonshots in the technology sector.

Community focus

The firm primarily invests in technology sectors, with a particular emphasis on deep tech. Their investment strategy includes themes such as Future Compute, Defense & Dual Use, Smart Planet, and Humantech, reflecting a geopolitical and civilizational lens on technology.

Member value

Members of the 7percent Ventures community benefit from access to a network of experts and ex-founders through the 7EVN (7percent Entrepreneur Venture Network), which provides support in the form of advice, introductions, and capital.

Audience and fit

Audience
Founders · Investors
Benefits
network-access
Program types
community
Selection criteria
application
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed · Series A

Community activity

Notable members

Notable partners include Andrew J. Scott and Andrew Gault, both founding partners with a background as ex-founders. The firm has backed over 160 companies, including OculusVR, Flexport, and Gensyn.

Common questions

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Last reviewed

April 9, 2026

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