Par Equity
General contacts
Investor type
VC
Founded
2008
AUM
$290 M
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Investor profile last updated: 13 May, 2025
Profile
Par Equity is a venture capital investor focused on businesses with global ambitions, and innovative technology at their core. Venture capital is a hands-on process, and where technology is involved, industry knowledge is essential. Par Equity’s model integrates the insights and experiences of industry insiders into every facet of the investment process and, because these people are investors, their interests are closely aligned with Par Equity’s managed venture funds. The network also provides a pool of individuals who can work with entrepreneurs to help them overcome the challenges that are frequently encountered in building high-growth companies.
Industry
Par Equity Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Par Equity Fund I
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Digital
Robotics
Software
AI
HealthTech
Deeptech
ClimateTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Europe
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$5-10 m
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$83 M
|
October 2023
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FAQs about Par Equity
Is Par Equity a venture capital or private equity firm?
Par Equity is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is Par Equity located?
Par Equity is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
When was Par Equity founded?
Par Equity was founded in 2008.
What sectors and industries does Par Equity invest in?
Par Equity invests in companies and startups in Construction, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Media and Entertainment, Other, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, Life Sciences, Energy, PropTech / ConTech, HealthTech, Digital, Robotics, AI, Deeptech, ClimateTech.
What is Par Equity geographical focus of investments?
Par Equity invests in companies and startups in Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Par Equity typically invest in?
Par Equity invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Par Equity investment?
Par Equity usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Par Equity?
Par Equity has around $290m assets under management.
When was Par Equity last fund created?
Par Equity last fund was created/launched in 2023-10-16
What are the contacts of Par Equity?
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