7percent Ventures

7percent Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 by ex-founders Andrew Scott and Andrew Gault. Specializing in early-stage investments, the firm focuses on deep-tech startups with transformative potential, often referred to as "moonshot" companies. 7percent Ventures targets industries such as AI, quantum computing, AR/VR, spacetech, and future computing. Their investment philosophy is driven by supporting highly ambitious projects that aim to disrupt entire industries. The firm typically invests at pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, with a typical investment range of €100,000 to €1.5 million. Notable companies in their portfolio include Oculus VR, which was acquired by Meta, and Universal Quantum, a pioneer in quantum computing. They also have a strong transatlantic reach, with investments spanning both the U.K. and the U.S., particularly in Silicon Valley. 7percent Ventures’ partners bring over 150 years of combined experience as entrepreneurs and investors, offering not just capital but also strategic mentorship, leveraging their extensive networks to help startups scale. The firm emphasizes the importance of transformative innovation and risk-taking in achieving sector-defining success​.