About Future Matters
Future Matters is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of London, United Kingdom. As of Jun 2015, Future Matters has invested in 8 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United Kingdom based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Enterprise Applications and Energy Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Powervault Overall, Future Matters portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Recurve. London Co-Investment Fund co-invest with Future Matters, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
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Future Matters' List of Top Investments
Future Matters has a portfolio of 8 companies. Their most notable investments include Andium and Powervault.Their portfolio spans across United States, Vietnam, Ireland and 3 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Energy Tech and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Future Matters:1. Andium
Provider of wellsite monitoring solutions using AI-powered automation and real-time insights. The company offers technology for tank, flare, and methane monitoring, along with liquid leak and fire detection. The system allows users to preset actions based on detected events. The company is certified by industry organizations, ensuring solutions meet safety and compliance standards.
Key facts about Andium
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $47.3M
- Employee Count: 45 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Climate Investment, Carbon Ventures and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 30, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Powervault
Manufacturer of solar energy storage batteries and energy management software. These systems store electricity generated from solar panels for later use. The hardware integrates with residential solar installations to manage energy consumption and storage schedules. Predictive technology monitors energy production and usage to optimize battery performance. Users access energy data and system settings through a digital portal.
Key facts about Powervault
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $22.4M
- Employee Count: 23 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Primis Ventures, EIC Fund and 57 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Apr 12, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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3. Coc Coc
Coc Coc is an AI-driven key-word based search engine. It is also a mobile web browser customized for Vietnamese people. It offers users with local services and information. Also, it provides features like video download, pin video, night mode, incognito mode, smart search and more. The app is available for both Android and iOS devices
Key facts about Coc Coc
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Hanoi (Vietnam)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $34M
- Employee Count: 352 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Burda Principal Investments and Future Matters
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Feb 04, 2015, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Bacula Systems provides an open-source, enterprise-level computer backup system for heterogeneous networks designed to automate backup tasks requiring intervention from a systems administrator or computer operator. Compatible operating systems include Linux, UNIX, Windows, and macOS. The company's enterprise edition when combined with the Virtual Machine Performance Backup Suite, brings enterprise-grade backup and restore for both virtual and physical servers to large IT departments.
Key facts about Bacula Systems
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Yverdon les Bains (Switzerland)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $5M
- Employee Count: 33 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Future Matters, Dev.ch and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jun 09, 2011, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of industrial 3D printers. Its colour 3D printers use materials, like standard office paper, inkjet colours, and water-based adhesive. It has developed software that enables its users to add colours, textures, logos, and maps to the 3D files. It has applications in the engineering, educational, medical, art, forensic, and archaeological sectors.
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Future Matters' Investments by Stage
Future Matters has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $612K.Future Matters' Investments by Sector
Future Matters has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Energy Tech, Enterprise Infrastructure, Environment Tech, High Tech and Sustainability Tech. Notably, it has invested in 8 Tech companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 6 Software companies and at least 5 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Energy Tech | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
Environment Tech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Sustainability Tech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Future Matters' Investments by Geography
Future Matters has made most investments in United Kingdom (1), followed by Vietnam where it has made 1 investment.Future Matters' recent investments
Future Matters has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Future Matters:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 23, 2015 | United Kingdom | Seed | 5106 | ||
Oct 2014 | Vietnam | Seed | 9242 | - |
Acquired companies in Future Matters' Portfolio
2 companies from Future Matters' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Mcor Technologies in Nov 2019 by Cleangreen3D for $*****.Here are Future Matters' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 29, 2019 | - | - | 3621 | |
Feb 24, 2012 | - | - | 2554 |
Co-investors of Future Matters
Over the past 12 years, 8 investors have co-invested in Future Matters's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Future Matters: Gov and Climate KIC have invested in rounds before Future Matters. There is 1 company where Gov has invested before Future Matters and 1 company where Climate KIC has invested before Future Matters.
- Top Co-investors of Future Matters: London Co-Investment Fund entered a company along with Future Matters.
- Invested after Future Matters: A total of 5 investors have invested in Future Matters's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Europa (1 company), EIC Fund (1 company) and Green Angel Syndicate (1 company).
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