About Hillside Enterprises
Hillside Enterprises is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. It is primarily based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As of Jun 2025, Hillside Enterprises has invested in 11 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United Kingdom based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and FinTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Agility Robotics Overall, Hillside Enterprises portfolio has seen 1 unicorn and 2 acquisitions, namely Agility Robotics, RWS and Microcel. A lot of funds co-invest with Hillside Enterprises, with names like CircleRock Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Hillside Enterprises has team of 9 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
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Portfolio Sectors
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Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio Unicorns
Hillside Enterprises' List of Top Investments
Hillside Enterprises has a portfolio of 11 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Agility Robotics and TurinTech.Their portfolio spans across United Kingdom, United States and Luxembourg. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, FinTech and 9 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Hillside Enterprises:
Developer of robots and a cloud-based automation platform for logistics operations. It provides robots designed for automating repetitive tasks in manufacturing, distribution, and third-party logistics. Its cloud-based automation platform gives users control of robots and equipment. The platform deploys and integrates automated workflows into logistics and manufacturing operations.
Key facts about Agility Robotics
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Salem (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $180M
- Employee Count: 449 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: DCVC, Industrial Technology Investment Corporation and 20 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Sep 17, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. TurinTech
Key facts about TurinTech
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $16.3M
- Employee Count: 46 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: IQ Capital, Hillside Enterprises and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 19, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Manufacturer of low carbon cement using industrial waste and byproducts. This process utilizes alkali fusion to create binding materials at ambient temperatures. The production method incorporates industrial waste and natural materials to replace traditional clinker. The resulting cement integrates into existing construction workflows and provides structural strength for building projects.
Key facts about Material Evolution
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $20.7M
- Employee Count: 25 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: The Heritage Group, Hillside Enterprises and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, Jun 20, 2025, $*****
4. EasyMoney
easyMoney provides an investment platform for users to invest in a portfolio of loans backed by UK property. It offers various plans depending on the investment amount and enables transfer in ISAs.
Key facts about EasyMoney
- Founded Year: 1999
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Annual Revenue: £1M - £10M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 22 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Hillside Enterprises, Fifth Era and 1 Other
5. emma
Provider of cloud management platform for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The platform offers infrastructure deployment and management across diverse cloud environments. It facilitates cloud connectivity, resource optimization, and governance. The platform integrates with cloud service providers and infrastructure-as-code tools. It supports DevOps, CI/CD, analytics, and various cloud services. The platform provides virtual machine management and fault-tolerant spot instances. It also offers solutions for cloud-native and enterprise environments.
Key facts about emma
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $23M
- Employee Count: 80 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Altair Capital, RTP Global and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Nov 25, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Hillside Enterprises' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Hillside Enterprises has invested in 11 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Agility Robotics.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Hillside Enterprises' Investments by Stage
Hillside Enterprises has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.4M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $19M and 1 investment in Series B stage.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 3 |
Series A | 1 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Hillside Enterprises' Investments by Sector
Hillside Enterprises has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Consumer and Enterprise Infrastructure. Notably, it has invested in 7 Tech companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
High Tech | 3 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
Others | 8 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Hillside Enterprises' Investments by Geography
Hillside Enterprises has made most investments in United Kingdom (3), followed by Luxembourg where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 3 |
Luxembourg | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Hillside Enterprises' recent investments
Hillside Enterprises has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Hillside Enterprises:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 13, 2025 | United States | Series B | 2389 | [+1] | |
2024 | United Kingdom | Seed | 3913 | - | |
Jun 29, 2023 | United Kingdom | Series A | 7639 | [+6] | |
Apr 28, 2023 | United Kingdom | Seed | 9456 | - | |
Mar 22, 2023 | Luxembourg | Seed | 5223 | [+2] |
Unicorns in Hillside Enterprises' Portfolio
Hillside Enterprises has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Agility Robotics. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Agility Robotics which became a unicorn in 2025.Here is a list of unicorns in Hillside Enterprises' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
69 | Developer of robots and a cloud-based automation platform for logistics operations | 2015 | Salem | Series C | imsthzq |
Acquired companies in Hillside Enterprises' Portfolio
2 companies from Hillside Enterprises' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Microcel in Jul 2024 by TDLCanada for $*****.Here are Hillside Enterprises' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 22, 2024 | - | - | 5964 | |
Dec 09, 2021 | - | - | 6187 |
Team profile of Hillside Enterprises
Hillside Enterprises has a team of 9 members including 4 Partners and 3 Principals located in United States, United Kingdom and 1 more location. Hillside Enterprises' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Hillside Enterprises:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Dubai | - | ||
Partner | Temple Hills | - | - | |
Partner | Flagstaff | - | - | |
Partner | Lincoln | - | - | |
Principal | United Kingdom | - | ||
Principal | Los Angeles | - | ||
Principal | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Hillside Enterprises
Over the past 3 years, 31 investors have co-invested in Hillside Enterprises's portfolio companies. This includes only funds.
- Invested before Hillside Enterprises: Sony Innovation Fund, Coal Hill Ventures and 15 others have invested in rounds before Hillside Enterprises. There is 1 company where Sony Innovation Fund has invested before Hillside Enterprises and 1 company where Coal Hill Ventures has invested before Hillside Enterprises.
- Top Co-investors of Hillside Enterprises: 8 investors entered a company along with Hillside Enterprises. These include investors like CircleRock Capital (2 companies).
- Invested after Hillside Enterprises: A total of 6 investors have invested in Hillside Enterprises's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Humanoid Global (1 company), NVentures (1 company) and HSBC (1 company).
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