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Rank Ventures
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Rank Ventures is a flexible, operator-led investment syndicate that commits both time and capital, leading rounds and empowering angel investors to participate with institutional terms and representation. Operating via SPVs rather than a traditional fund, Rank takes no upfront or management fees and only makes money when investors make money — ensuring genuine skin in the game on every deal. The firm is particularly excited by core infrastructure technologies and tools with the potential to monetise intellectual property and achieve a dominant position in large markets, backing companies from pre-seed to Series C across equity, convertible notes, and debt. Beyond capital, Rank actively provides operational, commercial, and strategic assistance — including board representation, hiring, fundraising support, and go-to-market strategy — throughout each portfolio company's journey.
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“After several years in stealth and over a decade each of investing in venture independently, Rajan Dosanjh and I are proud to announce the formal launch of Rank Ventures. We have deployed over £10m in the past two years together, with investments between £100k to £3m... We don't just invest capital; we actively participate in shaping each company's journey by providing operational, commercial, and strategic assistance. We're not just funders, we're partners.”
“Banking is eat what you kill; venture is eat what you grow.”
“Rank Ventures are visionary investors who prioritise commercial reality, integrity and emotional intelligence. Their support for Edgify surpasses expectations — as well as giving financial support, they dive into the trenches to help navigate many operational and other challenges.”
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Frequent co-investors
| VC firm | Deals together |
|---|---|
| Accel Partners | 2 |
| Partech | 2 |
| IN-Q-TEL | 1 |
| Fujitsu Ventures | 1 |
| Tenity | 1 |
| Ignite Ventures | 1 |
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