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Houghton Street Ventures
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Houghton Street Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm that operates in formal partnership with the London School of Economics (LSE), investing in early-stage companies founded by LSE alumni, students, and faculty. The firm's investment philosophy, termed "Critical Capital," supports founders who integrate humanities, social sciences, and technology, leveraging the LSE ecosystem for capital and strategic resources.
Last raised
Sep 2023
3y ago
Latest fund size
$2.9M
Houghton Street Ventures I
AUM
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Funds raised
Capital this firm has raised, newest first
Houghton Street Ventures I
Sep 2023
$2.9M
Recent investments
Companies this firm has funded, newest first
| Company | Round | Amount | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record OS | Seed | — | Jun 2026 | |
| Gladys | Seed | $2M | Oct 2025 | |
| Valpas | Seed | — | Jan 2024 | |
| Scan.com | — | — | Dec 2023 | |
| Company Hero | Growth | — | Jan 2023 | |
| Comet Rocks | Seed | — | Dec 2022 |
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