Connectd Raises $1M in Seed Funding
- Connectd, a London, UK-based growth marketplace connecting startups, investors and advisors, raised $1m in seed funding
- The round was led by Saracens owner Nigel Wray with participation from LiFE Ventures, Toni Nijm of Yobi Partners and Steve Castle of ABC Investors
- The funding will be used to fuel recruitment, build out the product and prepare for international expansion in 2022
- The company uses smart matching technology to put data at the core of startup early-stage funding
- A curation tools enable founders to create a deep set of progress reporting to ensure investors are kept up-to-date, and investors can target opportunities for deals through data
- Since its launch in February 2020, the platform has helped almost 100 businesses to raise capital