Profile
Future Planet Capital is an impact-led venture capital firm based in the UK, established with a mission to back high-growth companies addressing global challenges. The company is led by a diverse team with extensive backgrounds in science, innovation, and venture investing, and it prominently associates its investments with major international universities and innovation centers. The firm's approach is distinct for its integration of data-driven strategies to identify and support innovative companies.
The firm primarily focuses on sectors aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, investing in areas such as climate change, education, health, security, and sustainable growth. Future Planet Capital manages over $570 million across various funds and advised mandates, serving notable clients such as government and institutional investors like sovereign wealth funds and local government pension funds.
Some of the notable portfolio companies funded by Future Planet Capital include Barinthus Biotherapeutics, known for its vaccine and immunotherapy developments; Tokamak Energy, which focuses on fusion energy; and Maeving, a British electric motorcycle manufacturer. The firm prides itself on being a founding investor in eight unicorns and delivering profitable exits for over 60 businesses.
Industry
Future Planet Capital Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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British Innovation Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Edtech
Financial Services
Fintech
Security
AI
HealthTech
Deeptech
ClimateTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$33 M
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January 2017
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Future Planet Fund I
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Private Equity (PE)
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Edtech
Fintech
Security
AI
HealthTech
Deeptech
ClimateTech
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$200 M
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February 2018
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Blue Ocean Mandate
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
AI
HealthTech
ClimateTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Europe
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$5-10 m
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$23 M
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March 2022
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