Why we invested in Keyzy
Outward VC co-led the £3m funding round alongside Axeleo, with participation from Seed X as well as existing investors Global Founders Capital and Activum. Housing affordability has been a recurring theme to anyone looking to get on the property ladder in the UK, whether you were once dealing with the high interest rate environment of […]
Read the story2022…what a year
It is hard to find adequate words to describe 2022. At the beginning of 2022, as Covid dissipated, there was hope of a return to normality and stable economic activity. By the end of February, it was clear that there would be no return to normality. A European country was invaded, and a disastrous human […]
Read the storyMonese – Riding the Rollercoaster
Few fintech founders live the problem they then try to solve; even fewer succeed in scaling that solution beyond an idea. Norris Koppel is one of them. Norris moved over to the UK from Estonia as a proven entrepreneur, having built and sold several businesses before. Ever the optimist, Norris assumed attaining a standard UK […]
Read the storyBreaking into VC
Why VC A year ago, I was living in New York, running my first startup, Neo, and my team and I were working nonstop on a mission to change the way teens learn about Health Education (Social-Emotional learning and Sex Ed) in schools. I was trying to raise our first round of funding with institutional […]
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