About Raw Ventures
Raw Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based out of London, United Kingdom. As of May 2026, Raw Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 24 companies, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Life Sciences and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of iFAST Diagnostics A lot of funds co-invest with Raw Ventures, with names like E Ink sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Raw Ventures has team of 17 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
Raw Ventures' List of Top Investments
Raw Ventures has a portfolio of 24 companies. Their most notable investments are in Dillali and Fermata.Their portfolio spans across Israel, United States, Latvia and 7 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Life Sciences, High Tech and 17 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Raw Ventures:Key facts about iFAST Diagnostics
2. Comfi
Provider of invoice discounting and buy now pay later services. These financial tools allow businesses to convert outstanding receivables into immediate capital. The services facilitate inventory procurement and payroll management by offering flexible repayment terms. By managing credit cycles and collections, the platform assists in maintaining cash flow for various commercial operations.
Key facts about Comfi
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $65M
- Employee Count: 41 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: 500 Global, Partners For Growth and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 27, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Inflammatix
Provider of diagnostic solutions for systemic infections. Its proprietary technology, based on research from Stanford University, measures gene expression patterns related to the immune system to diagnose sepsis. It provides products such as InSep for acute infection and sepsis tests, ViraBac for acute infection tests, SARC-CoV-2 swabs, etc.
Key facts about Inflammatix
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $191M
- Employee Count: 74 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, 10x Group and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Sep 12, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Sync.MD
App for personal health record management. Users can use their phone's camera to scan paper documents. It automatically crops, straightens and saves it into the health record. The app syncs with the device to access the record.
Key facts about Sync.MD
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Anderson (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $13.6M
- Employee Count: 15 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Raw Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 23, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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5. Filmustage
SaaS and AI-enabled script breakdown solutions provider. It offers a platform for filmmakers to a pre-production script breakdown solution. Users can create lists of necessary items is time-on the platform. It offers a web service that makes the process automatic using neural network technology.
Key facts about Filmustage
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.12M
- Employee Count: 18 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Flyer One Ventures, New York Angels and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Aug 07, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Raw Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Raw Ventures has invested in 24 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment, while as of May 2026, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Comfi and most recent follow-on round was in iFAST Diagnostics.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Raw Ventures' Investments by Stage
Raw Ventures has made 8 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $15M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $10M and 1 investment in Series E stage with an average round size of $57M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 8 |
Series A | 1 |
Series E | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Raw Ventures' Investments by Sector
Raw Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Sustainability Tech, FinTech, Life Sciences and Media & Entertainment. Notably, it has invested in 19 Tech companies, 15 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 12 Software companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Sustainability Tech | 3 |
FinTech | 2 |
Life Sciences | 2 |
Media & Entertainment | 2 |
Others | 9 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Raw Ventures' Investments by Geography
Raw Ventures has made most investments in United States (3), followed by Israel where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 3 |
Israel | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Estonia | 1 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Raw Ventures' recent investments
Raw Ventures has made 3 investments in 2026 so far. iFAST Diagnostics and Comfi are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Raw Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 27, 2026 | United Kingdom | Series A | 6014 | ||
Apr 27, 2026 | United Arab Emirates | Seed | 3652 | [+1] | |
Feb 18, 2026 | - | Seed | 7551 | [+4] | |
Jan 07, 2025 | Israel | Series A | 8212 | - | |
Nov 26, 2024 | United States | Seed | 4090 | - |
Team profile of Raw Ventures
Raw Ventures has a team of 17 members including 3 Partners and 2 Principals located in United Kingdom and Germany. Raw Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Raw Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Berlin | - | ||
Partner | Frankfurt | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Principal | London | - | ||
Principal | London | - | - |
Co-investors of Raw Ventures
Over the past 3 years, 42 investors have co-invested in Raw Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Raw Ventures: QantX, UK Innovation Science & Seed Fund and 22 others have invested in rounds before Raw Ventures. There is 1 company where QantX has invested before Raw Ventures and 1 company where UK Innovation Science & Seed Fund has invested before Raw Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Raw Ventures: 16 investors entered a company along with Raw Ventures. These include investors like E Ink (1 company).
- Invested after Raw Ventures: OKG Capital (1 company) and Ukri (1 company) are the investors which have invested in Raw Ventures's portfolio after their investments.
Recent News related to Raw Ventures
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iFAST Diagnostics bags £5M to speed up infection testing and tackle antimicrobial resistanceTech.eu•May 27, 2026•Raw Ventures, iFAST Diagnostics, OKG Capital, QantX and 1 other
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Comfi Raises $65 Million to Expand SME Financing Across MENACairoScene•Apr 27, 2026•Shorooq Partners, Raw Ventures, Partners For Growth, Yango and 2 others
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Mettis AI Closes €1.1 Million Funding Round for AI Driver TrainingEl Referente•Feb 18, 2026•Easo Ventures, Mettis, Raw Ventures, IESE Business School and 3 others
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iFast Diagnostics received $ 6.5 million seed round financingfromgeek.com•Nov 11, 2024•iFAST Diagnostics, E Ink, Raw Ventures, QantX and 2 others
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London-based iFAST Diagnostics secures over 5.9 million to combat antimicrobial resistance globallyEU-Startups•Nov 05, 2024•iFAST Diagnostics, Kadmos, UK Innovation Science & Seed Fund, QantX and 4 others
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Inflammatix Secures $57 Million to Advance Novel Diagnostic for Patients with Suspected Infections or SepsisPR Newswire•Sep 12, 2024•Inflammatix, Khosla Ventures, , Northpond Ventures and 8 others
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AI tool Filmustage raises $1.5mAdvanced Television•Aug 07, 2024•Filmustage, Raw Ventures, Geek Ventures
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With $760K, this UK-based musictech by ex-Spotify alum is launching an AI mixing toolTech Funding News•Jan 24, 2024•Setmixer, Raw Ventures
