PinnedFrom A to B: filling a gap in the funding landscapeJames Codling, Managing Partner of Volution 26 April 2022 It is no secret that venture capital has experienced a boom decade: deal flow, deal size and above all valuations have ballooned. Funding has been pouring into emerging companies. In 2018, there were more than three times¹ as many seed rounds…Venture Capital6 min read
May 27A view from the panel: the outlook for tech venture in 202227 April 2022 At our recent investor event, Volution Partner Jonny Laughton hosted a panel on the challenges and opportunities for scaling a tech business in 2022. Our panellists included James Isilay CEO of Cognism, Phil Zeidler CEO of DeadHappy and Clancy Childs, CPO of Signal AI, as well as…Venture Capital8 min read
May 24The £ in ESG: why we’re putting fund profits into actionNina Foote, Partner and Head of Growth at Volution 24 May 2022 As ESG rises up the economic agenda, start-ups are embracing the idea that more sustainable, socially-conscious business is also good for business. One survey found that the most common motive for considering ESG factors was to attract more…Esg4 min read
Feb 21ESG and VolutionBuilding businesses for a bright future Nina Foote, Partner and Head of Growth at Volution 21 February 2022 At Volution, we believe that VC firms have a responsibility when investing in early-stage companies: to do so is to invest in the businesses of the future. This is why, right from…Venture Capital4 min read
