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SyndicateRoom
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SyndicateRoom is a Cambridge-based, FCA-regulated venture capital fund manager that harnesses data, diversification, and experienced investor networks to achieve optimal growth for its investors. Its flagship Access EIS fund applies a data-driven model to portfolio construction — co-investing exclusively alongside a curated network of 'Super Angels' (the top 0.06% of UK angel investors by track record) at the same time and on the same terms, building diversified portfolios of 30+ EIS-eligible UK startups to maximise return potential and minimise risk. From 2024, SyndicateRoom has expanded its product suite beyond Access EIS to include the Carbon13 SEIS Fund (targeting pre-seed climatetech companies from Carbon13's venture builder programme) and the Angel Academe Female Founder EIS Fund (focused on female-founded UK tech startups). The firm's philosophy is explicitly sector-agnostic and data-first: rather than trying to 'spot the next Big Thing,' it builds large, diversified portfolios designed to capture power-law returns across the UK startup ecosystem.
Notable quotes
“Our data model is built to identify the moment a company transitions from proof-of-concept to rapid scale.”
“By following the UK's most successful private investors, we gain access to the deals that top-tier VCs and institutional lenders compete to lead at the Series A and C stages.”
“Backing female founders represents a market inefficiency and untapped investment opportunity.”
Team
Francesca O'Brien
Partner (Risk)
Miruna Girtu
Venture Partner
Omar Rauf
Associate
Recent investments
| Company | Round | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pockla | Seed | $2m | 2025-03 |
| Connectd | Series A | $16m | 2025-07 |
| iCustoms.ai | Seed | $2m | 2024-03 |
| FinCrime Dynamics | Seed | — | 2024-12 |
| Antiverse | Seed | $5m | 2024-10 |
| Anya | Seed | — | 2025-02 |
| Zeus Sleep | Seed | — | 2025-02 |
| Earlybird | Seed | — | 2024-06 |
Frequent co-investors
| VC firm | Deals together |
|---|---|
| Fuel Ventures | 1 |
| Outrun Ventures | 1 |
| Anker Capital | 1 |
| Oxford Capital | 1 |
| Twin Path Ventures | 1 |
| Venrex | 1 |
| Carbon13 | 1 |
| Angel Academe | 1 |
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