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The Outward Point of View
Key questions when evaluating new opportunities
The Inside Out series provides an insight to the Outward team's thoughts and stories. In this edition, we identified the questions that not only uncover important business truths but that also help us identify if we are the right fit as an investor.
Read the storyMyBaker pilots Outward VC’s Upwards initiative
Noreen Khan, started MyBaker in 2017 after leaving her job at Deutsche Bank and is now fuelling a sustainable source of income for more than 127 bakers across London and Birmingham. She gives us a snippet of her journey as a founder and her time on the Upwards programme.
Read the storyWhy we invested in PrimaryBid
There continues to be a large segment of the equity capital markets that has remained a closed shop for retail investors today. PrimaryBid - the latest entrant to the portfolio which recently announced its £7m Series A funding round led by Outward VC and Pentech - was created precisely to address this problem.
Read the storyOutward Venture Capital holds first close of inaugural fund
Outward VC Fund, a venture capital fund that invests at late-seed to series A stage in fintech category companies headquartered in the UK, has held a first close of its inaugural fund at approximately half of its £75 million target.
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