Sturgeon Capital
General contacts
Investor type
VC
Founded
2006
AUM
$55 M
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Investor profile last updated: 13 April, 2025
Profile
Sturgeon is a leading frontier markets investment boutique. Since the establishment of Fund 1 in 2016, we have made nine investments. Sturgeon focus on technology-enabled businesses that offer a product or service which solves an unserved, acute pain point for a large addressable market. We seek to be meaningful equity partners alongside entrepreneurs, helping businesses reach their full potential.
Our mission is to offer unique funds for those who believe the best opportunities for profit, impact and innovation can be found in frontier markets.
We look for businesses with the following characteristics:
They offer a product or service which solves an unserved, acute pain point in the economy
They provide a solution for a large addressable market
They are led by founders with a track record of successful implementation
Industry
Sturgeon Capital Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sturgeon Uzbekistan Growth Equity Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Business Services (B2B)
Edtech
E-commerce/Marketplace
Fintech
SaaS
AI
HealthTech
Logistics
AgriTech
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Seed
Series A
|
Asia
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$5-10 m
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$25 M
|
June 2020
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Sturgeon Emerging Opportunities Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Edtech
E-commerce/Marketplace
Fintech
SaaS
Logistics
AgriTech
|
Seed
Series A
|
Asia
|
$5-10 m
|
$30 M
|
May 2024
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FAQs about Sturgeon Capital
Is Sturgeon Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?
Sturgeon Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Where is Sturgeon Capital located?
Sturgeon Capital is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
When was Sturgeon Capital founded?
Sturgeon Capital was founded in 2006.
What sectors and industries does Sturgeon Capital invest in?
Sturgeon Capital invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Fintech, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Other, Energy, Business Services (B2B), Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, SaaS, AI, HealthTech, Logistics, AgriTech.
What is Sturgeon Capital geographical focus of investments?
Sturgeon Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
At what stages of companies and startups does Sturgeon Capital typically invest in?
Sturgeon Capital invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Sturgeon Capital investment?
Sturgeon Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Sturgeon Capital?
Sturgeon Capital has around $55m assets under management.
When was Sturgeon Capital last fund created?
Sturgeon Capital last fund was created/launched in 2024-05-14
What are the contacts of Sturgeon Capital?
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