Barclays is a British universal bank headquartered in London, founded in 1896 as Barclay & Company, Ltd. Through corporate venture arms such as Barclays Ventures, Barclays Climate Ventures, and Barclays Pre-Seed Investments, the firm invests in fintech, climate tech, and other disruptive technology startups across pre-seed to growth stages.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Average disclosed round size is $83.8M (across 92 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
102
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
4
Team
Anne Marie Darling
Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Barclays Execution Services Co-Chief Executive Officer
Craig Bright
Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Barclays Execution Services Co-Chief Executive Officer
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ubyx | Unknown | — | Jan 2026 |
 Integriculture | Series B | $7M | Jan 2026 |
 Verna | Seed | $4M | Jan 2026 |
 Alphasense | Series C | $350M | Jan 2026 |
| HHeka | Series A | $14M | Jul 2025 |
 Modern Synthesis | Unknown | $5.5M | Jan 2025 |
 Protium | Series B | — | Jan 2025 |
 Coreweave | Growth | $650M | Oct 2024 |
 Form3 | Series C | $160M | Sep 2024 |
| OOnego Bio | Unknown | $14M | Apr 2024 |
 Evercloak | Seed | $2M | Feb 2024 |
| OOnego Bio | Series A | $40M | Jan 2024 |
 Naked Energy | Series B | — | Jan 2024 |
 Natcap | Growth | $10M | Jan 2024 |
| JJala | Series A | $13.1M | Nov 2023 |
| AAdvanced Electric Machines | Series A | $29M | Nov 2023 |
| Coreweave | Growth | $2.3B | Aug 2023 |
| CCarbon Upcycling | Unknown | $26M | Jul 2023 |
 Nuada | Series A | — | Jul 2023 |
 SaveMoneyCutCarbon | Growth | — | May 2023 |
 wefox | Series D | $110M | May 2023 |
 Smart | Series E | $95M | May 2023 |
| SSeaweed Generation | Unknown | — | Jan 2023 |
 HT Materials Science | Series A | $15M | Jan 2023 |
| Natcap | Seed | — | Jan 2023 |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 7 September 2026