Martlet Capital

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Investor type

VC / CVC

Founded

2011

AUM

-

Location

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed Series A

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 07 August, 2026

Profile

Martlet Capital is a pre-seed and seed stage investor based in Cambridge, UK, focusing on deep technology and life science startups. Founded in 2011, it is owned and managed by EMV Capital. The firm supports entrepreneurs with both capital and strategic guidance, leveraging a team of seasoned investors and entrepreneurs. The team offers value-added services and a robust network to help companies scale successfully.

The firm targets deep tech and life sciences sectors, providing patient capital with a focus on B2B startups. Martlet Capital makes its investments primarily in the UK, and its operational business model is supported by EMV Capital which can co-invest and provide active engagement. They have deployed their primary balance sheet fund but continue to back their portfolio companies with co-investment.

Notable investments include OctaiPipe - data infrastructure, Infinitopes - biotech platform, Plastometrex - materials testing, Strolll - mobility hardware, Pencil Biosciences - genetic engineering. They have invested in over 75 companies, with a number of successful exits.

Industry

Deeptech MedTech Mobility HealthTech PropTech / ConTech Energy Life Sciences Technology AI Blockchain/Crypto Software SaaS Robotics Other IT Services Industrial Healthcare Services Business Services (B2B)

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FAQs about Martlet Capital

Martlet Capital is a venture capital firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed, Pre-seed and Series A, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Martlet Capital is located in Cambridge, England, United Kingdom.
Martlet Capital was founded in 2011.
Martlet Capital invests in companies and startups in Deeptech, MedTech, Mobility, HealthTech, PropTech / ConTech, Energy, Life Sciences, Technology, AI, Blockchain/Crypto, Software, SaaS, Robotics, Other, IT Services, Industrial, Healthcare Services, Business Services (B2B).
Martlet Capital invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Martlet Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed, Series A.
Martlet Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
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