SFC Capital Overview
Founded in 2012, SFC Capital (formerly Startup Funding Club) is a leading early-stage investment firm that combines an angel network and seed funds to offer investors exposure to SEIS- and EIS-qualifying businesses. Recognized by PitchBook Data as the UK's most active VC from 2018 to 2023, SFC Capital has invested in over 500 startups across various sectors, including notable companies like Onfido, Cognism, and Transcend Packaging. The firm is authorized and regulated by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
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SFC Capital
Investment focus
Invest in
- Western Europe 1 / 14
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed
First ticket size
£100,000 - £1,500,000
Contact information
CEO
Stephen Page
Head of Investor Services
Ed Prior
Investment Manager
Edward Stevenson
Director
Mark Tayler
How to approach funds like SFC Capital
When reaching out to SFC Capital, founders should highlight their business’s eligibility for SEIS or EIS and demonstrate a clear path to early traction or validation, as SFC’s network values tangible progress and scalable potential. Emphasize how your startup can benefit from both capital and the hands-on support of an engaged angel community. Articulate your vision for rapid growth and how you plan to leverage SFC’s extensive network for strategic introductions and follow-on funding.
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