Molten Ventures

2006

Founded

188

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Molten Ventures, formerly known as Draper Esprit, is a British venture capital firm dedicated to supporting Europe's most visionary tech entrepreneurs from Series A funding onwards. Founded in 2006 as Esprit Capital, the firm rebranded to Draper Esprit in 2015 after joining forces with Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper and the Draper Venture Network. In June 2016, Draper Esprit went public on the London Stock Exchange, becoming the largest technology-related venture capital company listed on the main market in July 2021.

In November 2021, the firm rebranded to Molten Ventures. The firm invests in high-growth technology companies with global ambitions, focusing on sectors such as Deeptech, Consumer Tech, Healthtech, SaaS, and Enterprise software. Molten Ventures has a diverse portfolio, including companies like Revolut, UiPath, Trustpilot, Ledger, and Graphcore.

The firm has offices in London, Cambridge, and Dublin and is listed on the London Stock Exchange as a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Portfolio Companies

Revolut, UiPath, Trustpilot, Ledger, Graphcore, Crowdcube, Endomag, Freetrade, Peak Games, Cazoo

Gepgraphic Focus

Europe

Key Differentiators

Focus on high-growth technology companies with global ambitions, Diverse portfolio including leading tech companies, Offices in London, Cambridge, and Dublin, Listed on the London Stock Exchange as a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index

Thypical Investment Size

Above €3 million

Total Funds Raised

£1 billion+

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CloudTech

Enterprise

SaaS

Software

London

Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Series D

United States