Nesta is a fund of funds and venture capital firm. Based in London, England, United Kingdom. Known portfolio companies include DEScycle, Anaphite, Electron, Featurespace, Renewabl and Mixergy, 19 companies in all.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- BiotechClean EnergyCreative EconomyData AnalyticsGovTechMedTechMedical DevicesSemiconductorsSustainability
Contacts
Who to pitch at Nesta
Nesta portfolio companies (19)
- DEScycle
- Anaphite
- Electron
- Featurespace
- Renewabl
- Mixergy
- Citymart
- Radio Physics Solutions
- CellCentric
- Econest
- Nandi Proteins
- Orthogem
- Six to Start
- eoSemi
- Airex
- Design LED Products
- Dialog Devices
- Martee's
- Surface Generation
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About Nesta
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Climate, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Biotech, Clean Energy, Creative Economy and Data Analytics; known deals cluster at Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A.
The team counts 5 people in our database. Obi Nnewuihe (Doctor. Founder. Investor), John Loder (Investment Director) and Alex Hook (Portfolio Director) are shown as the contacts to pitch.
Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside Nesta, including Avego, Centrica and Encevo.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nesta?
Nesta is a fund of funds and venture capital firm based in London, England, United Kingdom, with a known portfolio of 19 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Nesta invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Biotech, Clean Energy, Creative Economy and Data Analytics. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Nesta invest at?
The known deals of Nesta include Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Nesta?
3 of the 5 people on file at Nesta are listed as contacts for the firm. All 5 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Nesta?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 5 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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