About 01 Ventures
01 Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of London, United Kingdom. As of May 2020, 01 Ventures has invested in 6 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in China based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Food and Agriculture Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of 51zhaoshicai.com Overall, 01 Ventures portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Bibblio. A lot of funds co-invest with 01 Ventures, with names like TLV Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. 01 Ventures has team of 4 people including 1 partners.01 Ventures' List of Top Investments
01 Ventures has a portfolio of 6 companies. Their most notable investments are in Bibblio and 51zhaoshicai.com.Their portfolio spans across China, Finland, France and 3 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech and 8 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by 01 Ventures:1. Teralytic
Real-time soil health data for optimized farming and sustainability. This company provides farmers with detailed soil quality insights through advanced sensor technology. Their solution offers real-time monitoring of soil moisture, salinity, NPK levels, aeration, and other critical factors at multiple depths. This enables data-driven decisions, precise fertilizer application, and efficient irrigation management. The platform delivers historical and predictive analytics, helping growers prevent problems, optimize soil health, reduce environmental impact, and increase agricultural profitability. They are committed to promoting sustainable agriculture through actionable data and accessible soil health knowledge. This is a tech company offering a SaaS platform for precision agriculture.
Key facts about Teralytic
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Clover (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9.04M
- Employee Count: 6 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: R/GA Ventures, Macquarie and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jun 16, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Buildup
Buildup is a mobile-first application to manage construction sites. Features include managing checklists, inspections, punch lists, real-time reporting, document management, and a messaging system. Has the option to add more than one project. Has mobile apps for iOS and Android devices.
Key facts about Buildup
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8.91M
- Employee Count: 20 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Abstract Ventures, UpWest and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 05, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Valossa
Provider of artificial intelligence-powered video recognition solutions. Offers video voice search technology that enables voice to search engines that power queries on TVs, mobile devices, and PCs. Its product allows users to analyze videos, manage video search solutions, and help in content moderation. It recognizes the content of video files through a combination of text and pattern recognition and can reach into the video to identify the context through metadata, making it searchable. Also offers an auto preview that enables users to automate video preview production for content marketing, promotional campaigns and create targeted previews for video-on-demand services and online videos.
Key facts about Valossa
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Oulu (Finland)
- Annual Revenue: €0 - €1M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.65M
- Employee Count: 15 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Reaktor Ventures, MobilityXlab and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 06, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Bibblio
Bibblio provides a recommendation as a service API plugin for publishers, edtech platforms, institutions and archives for letting users discover content. Automatically analyses each item in the catalogue, maps their connections and suggests the best related content for each. Provides a discovery and an enrichment API. The enrichment engine matches similar data together by a smart algorithm which picks up different presentation styles of the same type of data. The discovery engine catalogues and indexes data for faster results with recommendations. Pricing ranges from £1,200 to £40,000 or more based on usage.
Key facts about Bibblio
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $4.84M
- Employee Count: 2 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Pharus, GSP Capital and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Aug 30, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Vis.io
Vis.io is a tool developed by VisioGroup to schedule and perform secure video calls with team or clients. Vis.io tool includes public calendar, secure chat, secure P2P calls, screen sharing, confidentiality management, and SDK integration features. The company serves real estate, intranet, insurance, human resources, medical, customer service, high-end e-commerce, classified Websites, moving agencies, and other markets. Charges $19 per user per month from enterprises.
Key facts about Vis.io
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Paris (France)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $562K
- Employee Count: 2 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Bouygues Telecom Initiatives, 01 Ventures and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 13, 2016, $*****
01 Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
01 Ventures has invested in 6 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in 51zhaoshicai.com.01 Ventures' Investments by Stage
01 Ventures has made 5 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.58M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $7M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 5 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
01 Ventures' Investments by Sector
01 Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Vertical SaaS, High Tech, Consumer and EdTech. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Tech companies, 4 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Vertical SaaS | 3 |
High Tech | 2 |
Consumer | 1 |
EdTech | 1 |
Others | 9 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
01 Ventures' Investments by Geography
01 Ventures has made most investments in China (1), followed by Finland where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
China | 1 |
Finland | 1 |
France | 1 |
Israel | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
01 Ventures' recent investments
01 Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by 01 Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2020 | China | Seed | 1971 | ||
Sep 06, 2017 | Finland | Seed | 3618 | [+2] | |
Aug 22, 2017 | United States | Seed | 2863 | - | |
Jul 05, 2017 | Israel | Series A | 2026 | [+5] | |
Jul 03, 2017 | United Kingdom | Seed | 4218 | - |
Acquired companies in 01 Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from 01 Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Bibblio in Apr 2022 by EX.CO for $*****.Here are 01 Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 12, 2022 | Jul 03, 2017 | Seed | 9423 |
Team profile of 01 Ventures
01 Ventures has a team of 4 members located in Netherlands. 01 Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of 01 Ventures
Over the past 10 years, 14 investors have co-invested in 01 Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before 01 Ventures: Butterfly Ventures has invested before 01 Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of 01 Ventures: 10 investors entered a company along with 01 Ventures. These include investors like TLV Partners (1 company).
- Invested after 01 Ventures: A total of 3 investors have invested in 01 Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Macquarie (1 company), R/GA Ventures (1 company) and United States Department of Agriculture (1 company).
Recent News related to 01 Ventures
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AI customer service SaaS platform "Jijiyu" completed tens of millions of US dollars Pre-A+ round of financingCui Niuhui•Jun 26, 2023•JISHIYU, 01 Ventures, Jushuitan
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Hezhong Enterprise Cloud completed the Pre-A round of financing of tens of millions of yuan, led by 01 Venture CapitalPEdaily•Mar 14, 2023•Hezhong Qiyun, 01 Ventures
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Mingzhi Data received 50 million Series A financing36Kr•Oct 10, 2021•Mingzhi, Matrix Partners China, 01 Ventures, Legrand and 2 others
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Brand online business operation service provider "Wanyan" received tens of millions of yuan in Series A financing36Kr•Sep 03, 2020•01 Ventures
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Pre-made vegetable supply chain platform "Find Food" won 80 million yuan A, A + investmentiYiou•May 21, 2020•01 Ventures, Extreme Networks
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China's 01VC closes second early-stage fund at $100mAsian Venture Capital Journal•Aug 13, 2019•01 Ventures
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01Ventures appoints Ton van ‘t Noordende as new CEO to fast track deep tech investmentsSilicon Canals•Feb 06, 2018•01 Ventures
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Buildup Raises $7M in Series A FundingFundingsmes•Dec 27, 2017•Buildup, TLV Partners, UpWest Labs, 01 Ventures and 3 others