Isomer Capital: Best European Technology Investment Strategy UK 2021
The early bird gets the worm in fast-moving commoditised markets — and Isomer Capital has the agility to lever its connections and data-backed research to get ahead of investment trends. The private firm was founded in 2015 by technology investors, operators and entrepreneurs. Isomer has built an extensive network of contacts across the private market space, and these relationships have opened a pipeline of valuable information and exciting opportunities. It targets venture capital deals across Europe, backing tech entrepreneurs through primary and secondary investments in VC funds and company co-investments. Isomer has made 50 VC fund investments, supporting 1,387 underlying portfolio companies in 37 countries. The firm is singularly focused on the European tech ecosystem. It’s an inside player contributing to the development of technology and talent throughout the region. It takes a partnership approach to venture capital and operates with complete independence and no conflicts of interest. Isomer monitors hundreds of funds and thousands of companies as part of its own market research. Strong tech and operational backgrounds allow the team to identify rising stars — and to help them soar. Isomer does its due diligence on companies and management teams, as investment terms and working relationships tend to last between five and 10 years. The firm follows its instincts, not the herd, to uncover new partners and shared prosperity. The CFI.co judging panel unanimously voted for Isomer Capital in the 2021 Best European Technology Investment Strategy (UK) award category.