About D&FG Elements
D&FG Elements is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of London, United Kingdom. It primarily invests in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Retail. Overall, D&FG Elements portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 1 IPO and 1 acquisition including key companies like DocPlanner, Aspiration and Runna.Key Metrics
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D&FG Elements' List of Top Investments
D&FG Elements has a portfolio of 11 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments include DocPlanner and Aspiration.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, Israel and 4 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Retail and 9 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by D&FG Elements:
1. DocPlanner
Provider of an online doctor appointment booking platform. Patients have access to a database of all enlisted specialists and can then schedule an appointment using the doctor’s calendar. Also, it offers doctors to manage patient's appointments.
Key facts about DocPlanner
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Warsaw (Poland)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2017
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $141M
- Employee Count: 4,099 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Kreos Capital, Goldman Sachs Investment Partners and 22 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Sep 06, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Aspiration
Digital sustainable bank for consumers. It offers various banking services including money transfers, balance inquiries, cash withdrawals, loans, bill payments, debit cards, and more. It also provides tools for personal finance and expense management. It facilitates fraud prevention and chargeback management.
Key facts about Aspiration
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $870M
- Employee Count: 52 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Allen & Company, Capricorn and 33 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Dec 15, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Runna
Provider of personalized running training programs. The application is offering personalized training programs for running, it also provides users with tips and tricks on running along with strength training, nutrition advice and injury management.
Key facts about Runna
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $10.3M
- Employee Count: 247 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: JamJar Investments, D&FG Elements and 30 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 01, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. ProLogium
Manufacturer of next-generation lithium ceramic batteries for electric vehicles. The company focuses on research, development, and manufacturing of battery solutions. Batteries fulfill requirements for extreme safety, high energy density, and fast charging. The company has provided next-generation battery sample cells to car manufacturers for testing and module development.
Key facts about ProLogium
5. Spin Systems
Provider of SaaS security solutions protecting data from threats and risks. The company offers a platform that provides security posture management, ransomware detection and response, and data loss prevention. It delivers tools for risk assessment, misconfiguration management, and insider threat protection. The platform integrates with applications to provide security for professionals.
Key facts about Spin Systems
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $18.1M
- Employee Count: 91 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Blueprint Equity, D&FG Elements and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 12, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Unicorns in D&FG Elements' Portfolio
D&FG Elements has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - ProLogium and DocPlanner. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is ProLogium. It became a unicorn in 2021, 5 years before D&FG Elements first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in D&FG Elements' portfolio:
Filter this listTracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62 | Manufacturer of next-generation lithium ceramic batteries for electric vehicles | 2006 | Taoyuan City | Series E | xlkyyyv | ||
78 | Provider of an online doctor appointment booking platform | 2012 | Warsaw | Series F | yymgphw |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in D&FG Elements' Portfolio
1 of D&FG Elements' portfolio company became public - Aspiration.Here are D&FG Elements' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- | - | - | 1027 |
Acquired companies in D&FG Elements' Portfolio
1 company from D&FG Elements' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Runna in Apr 2025 by Strava for $*****.Here are D&FG Elements' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 17, 2025 | - | - | 5644 |
