Investors / United Kingdom / Activate Studio
Activate Studio
Investor · United Kingdom · Europe
Activate Studio is a venture studio that helps product-focused founders refine strategy, sharpen value propositions, and design and build digital products. It invests time, expertise, and resources in digital startups and offers fundraising support and dedicated product teams.
Invests inMedia & EntertainmentSpace & Defense
In its own wordsdigitalproductaiventure studio
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Or find every investor that fitsActivate Studio lists 5 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Media & Entertainment (29%), Space & Defense (29%) and Consumer (14%). 75% of its companies are based in United Kingdom. It invests most often alongside Jenson Funding Partners, Spin Ventures and Station12.
No funding round on record names Activate Studio yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Media & Entertainment | 29% | 4% |
| Space & Defense | 29% | 3% |
| Consumer | 14% | 3% |
| Food & Agriculture | 14% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 14% | 8% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Jenson Funding Partners | 1 |
| Spin Ventures | 1 |
| Station12 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 4th | 5 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 48th | 29% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers5100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Jenson Funding Partners
Compare Activate Studio head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
5 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoHedge provides carbon reporting for small businesses in the UK | Space & DefenseSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Good Morning Italia provides daily news briefings and articles to its subscribers. | Media & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a catering marketplace for authentic world cuisines prepared by local chefs | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| SMASH is an IP matchmaking platform that connects creators with industry professionals actively searching for their next project. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides repair services for clothing, footwear, and bags | Consumer | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- activate.co.uk
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 5
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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