About Run Capital
Run Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Nicosia, Cyprus. As of Apr 2018, Run Capital has invested in 14 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 FinTech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Datamaran Overall, Run Capital portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely AdCel and Moola. A lot of funds co-invest with Run Capital, with names like Altera Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Run Capital has team of 4 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Run Capital's List of Top Investments
Run Capital has a portfolio of 14 companies. Their most notable investments are in AdCel and ThingLink.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, Russia and 4 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Consumer and 11 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Run Capital:1. Datamaran
Provider of an AI platform for environmental, social, and governance insights. The platform transforms information into actionable insights for navigating the ESG landscape. It allows users to compare internal priorities with external risks and opportunities. The platform helps to identify risk drivers and monitor regulations impacting regulatory risk.
Key facts about Datamaran
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $53.6M
- Employee Count: 116 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Morgan Stanley, West Hill Capital and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Sep 19, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Group-IB
AI based threat intelligence and risk protection solutions. It provides solutions for detecting and preventing cyberattacks, identifying online fraud, investigating high-tech crimes, and protecting intellectual property. It provides threat intelligence, managed XDR, digital risk protection, fraud protection, attack surface management, business email protection, audit and consulting, education, training, digital forensics, and incident response, managed detection and response, and cyber investigation are the features of the platform.
Key facts about Group-IB
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Annual Revenue: SGD 10M - 50M as on Mar 31, 2023
- Stage: Series A
- Employee Count: 579 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Run Capital, Atlas Ventures and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jul 30, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Petcube
Provider of pet monitoring cameras, GPS trackers, and water fountains. The company offers devices that allow owners to remotely monitor, interact with, and track their pets. These products include interactive cameras with features like video streaming, treat dispensing, and laser pointers. They also provide GPS trackers for location and activity monitoring, as well as water fountains with filtration and purification features.
Key facts about Petcube
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $13.8M
- Employee Count: 61 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Zillionize, Almaz Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 25, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Satellite imagery and geospatial data analytics for water monitoring. It provides a software platform that aggregates satellite, airborne and geospatial data for mapping, measuring, and monitoring water infra and vegetation monitoring. The collected data are analyzed using algorithms and machine learning techniques.
Key facts about Rezatec Geospatial
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Didcot (United Kingdom)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $17.1M
- Employee Count: 24 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: HBS Alumni Angels Association, Newable and 61 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 16, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. ThingLink
ThingLink provides cloud-based solutions for creating interactive images and videos. It provides a platform for educators, bloggers, publishers, and more to create interactive videos and images. It can be used to engage students in the classroom with embedded information in videos and images. It allows brands to reach out to customers, by publishers to make material interactive and more. Brands can embed the content into their website & share within social media or showcase it to clients within a screen. It offers a subscription-based pricing model. The application is available for Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about ThingLink
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Palo Alto (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $5.2M
- Employee Count: 28 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Terrapin Bale, 500 Global and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jan 01, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Run Capital's Investments by Stage
Run Capital has made 5 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.02M, 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.65M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $2.7M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 5 |
Series A | 3 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Run Capital's Investments by Sector
Run Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Environment Tech, FinTech, Sustainability Tech and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 13 Tech companies, 9 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 8 Software companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 6 |
Environment Tech | 2 |
FinTech | 2 |
Sustainability Tech | 2 |
Vertical SaaS | 2 |
Others | 10 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Run Capital's Investments by Geography
Run Capital has made most investments in United Kingdom (3), followed by United States where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United Kingdom | 3 |
United States | 3 |
Russia | 2 |
Singapore | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Run Capital's recent investments
Run Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Run Capital:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 20, 2018 | United Kingdom | Series A | 2675 | ||
Feb 14, 2018 | United Kingdom | Seed | 3779 | [+1] | |
Aug 15, 2016 | Singapore | Series A | 1290 | ||
2016 | United Kingdom | Seed | 5334 | - | |
May 13, 2016 | United Kingdom | Seed | 9453 | - |
Acquired companies in Run Capital's Portfolio
3 companies from Run Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Missbeez in Oct 2019 by IL Makiage for $*****.Here are Run Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 23, 2019 | - | - | 5125 | |
Jul 19, 2018 | - | - | 4429 | |
May 03, 2018 | Nov 28, 2014 | Series A | 2914 |
Team profile of Run Capital
Run Capital has a team of 4 members including 1 Partner and 3 Principals located in Russia. Run Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Run Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | - | - | - | |
Principal | Novosibirsk | - | - | |
Principal | Saratov | - | ||
Principal | Moscow | - | - |
Co-investors of Run Capital
Over the past 12 years, 31 investors have co-invested in Run Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Run Capital: Europa, Inventure and 8 others have invested in rounds before Run Capital. There is 1 company where Europa has invested before Run Capital and 1 company where Inventure has invested before Run Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Run Capital: 4 investors entered a company along with Run Capital. These include investors like Altera Capital (1 company).
- Invested after Run Capital: A total of 17 investors have invested in Run Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Morgan Stanley (1 company), West Hill Capital (1 company) and Fortive (1 company).
Recent News related to Run Capital
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Rezatec announces £1m+ seed funding round to deliver satellite data analytics to customers worldwideRealWire•Apr 22, 2016•Rezatec Geospatial, Run Capital, HBS Alumni Angels Association
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ThingLink Raises $1.3 mln And Launches New VR Editor - ArcticStartupArcticStartup•Feb 11, 2016•ThingLink, Steelhead Ventures, Run Capital, Inventure
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ThingLink Raises New Round - Expands to Mobile VRThingLink•Feb 10, 2016•ThingLink, Steelhead Ventures, Run Capital, Inventure
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Anews Raises $2.7M in Funding |FinSMEsFinSMEs•Jan 28, 2015•Anews, TMT Investments, 101 Startups, Run Capital
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News aggregator Anews raises $2.7M for further international expansionTech Investor News•Jan 27, 2015•Anews, TMT Investments, 101 Startups, Run Capital
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Run Capital invests $600,000 in excursion booking service WeAtlasEast-West Digital News•Aug 07, 2014•WeAtlas, Run Capital
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