Stride.VC is a London-based seed-stage venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Fred Destin and Harry Stebbings. The firm practices what it calls 'artisan venture capital,' backing small teams of passionate entrepreneurs at the earliest stages with meaningful cheques.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deal in the last 12 months vs 3 prior). Average disclosed round size is $14.9M (across 27 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
32
Fund Size
$138.6M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
GC
Gabbi Cahane
Partner
LZ
Lina Zakarauskaite
Partner
MV
Michelangelo Valtancoli
Principal
PI
Pietro Invernizzi
Early Stage Investing
FD
Fred Destin
Founder
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
41 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TThema | Pre-Seed | $4.5M | Feb 2026 |
| TThema | Pre-Seed | $4.5M | Jan 2026 |
 Triver | Series A | — | Sep 2025 |
 Knowunity | Series B | — | Jun 2025 |
 Otera | Series A | — | Jun 2025 |
 Desci Labs | Seed | $6.5M | Jan 2024 |
| Aanotherblock | Seed | — | May 2023 |
 TechWolf | Series A | — | May 2022 |
 Oliva | Seed | — | Mar 2022 |
 Jow | Series B | $20M | Oct 2021 |
 Huboo | Series B | $81.4M | Oct 2021 |
 Accountable | Series A | — | Sep 2021 |
 Sedna | Series B | $34M | Jul 2021 |
 WhenThen | Seed | $6M | Jul 2021 |
 Unibuddy | Series B | $20M | Jul 2021 |
 Hofy | Unknown | $15.2M | Jan 2021 |
 Hofy | Series B | $15M | Jan 2021 |
| Sedna | Series B | $34M | Jan 2021 |
| WWeGift | Series A | $8M | Nov 2020 |
| Huboo | Series A | — | Sep 2020 |
 Front of the Pack | Seed | $3.5M | Sep 2020 |
 Permutive | Series B | $18.5M | Jul 2020 |
 Northflank | Seed | $2.6M | Jul 2020 |
| CCollective Benefits | Seed | $4.3M | Feb 2020 |
| Sedna | Series A | $10M | Jan 2020 |
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Last updated: 20 October 2026