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Techstart Ventures

Techstart Ventures

Belfast, Northern Irelandtechstart.vc

Overview

Techstart Ventures is a seed stage venture capital investor for the best and most ambitious entrepreneurial founding teams in Scotland and Northern Ireland . They seek to be trusted peers who help founders realize their vision through experienced and timely support . With capital and backing, founders can focus on customer development, validating their business model, and growing sales . Techstart provides support for early stage, innovative SMEs and university spin-outs through its equity funds .

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

64

Investments

Techstart Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
SaltroadJul 2026SeedLead
Go SwagMay 2026Series ACo-investor
farmdriveMar 2026SeedLead
TeamFeePayJan 2026Series ACo-investor
BiomarxJan 2026Pre SeedCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Techstart Ventures based?

Techstart Ventures is headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

When was Techstart Ventures founded?

Techstart Ventures was founded in 2014.

How many portfolio companies does Techstart Ventures have?

Techstart Ventures has 64 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Techstart Ventures's portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include Saltroad, Go Swag, farmdrive, TeamFeePay, Biomarx.

What was Techstart Ventures's most recent investment?

Techstart Ventures's most recent investment on Caplight was in Saltroad in 2026.

What sectors does Techstart Ventures focus on?

Techstart Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does Techstart Ventures focus on?

Techstart Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Techstart Ventures's AUM?

Techstart Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBelfast, Northern Ireland
Year Founded2014

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