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Performance Ventures
Venture capital · London, United Kingdom · Europe
Performance Ventures is an investment firm that backs companies enabling AI or using AI at their core. Its team works out of London and supports entrepreneurs and investor partners globally.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsartificial intelligencemachine learningearly stagetechnology
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Or find every investor that fitsPerformance Ventures lists 11 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (50%), Space & Defense (6%) and Enterprise Software (6%). 100% of its companies are based in United Kingdom. It invests most often alongside Britbots, Capitoria and Catapult VC.
No funding round on record names Performance Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Performance Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 11. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 50% | 18% |
| Space & Defense | 6% | 3% |
| Enterprise Software | 6% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 6% | 15% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 6% | 1% |
| Media & Entertainment | 6% | 4% |
| Fintech | 6% | 12% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 6% | 7% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Britbots | 1 |
| Capitoria | 1 |
| Catapult VC | 1 |
| CircleRock Capital | 1 |
| Deepwater Asset Management | 1 |
| Expert Dojo | 1 |
| Frame | 1 |
| FundersClub | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 27th | 11 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 | 85th | 50% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 20th | 1 country |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1091%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company19%
- 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 togetherCompare Performance Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
11 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Axle AI provides media asset management solutions powered by artificial intelligence | Media & EntertainmentAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| CityFALCON provides financial and business due diligence solutions to various audiences, including retail investors, traders, and enterprises. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| MindPortal has built AI models that enable thought-based communication with artificial intelligence | AI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Obviously AI provides a no-code AI tool for building and deploying predictive models from tabular data. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Point Sigma empowers businesses to cut costs, make smarter decisions and gain competitive advantage by connecting and making sense of scattered data | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company is building energy efficient hardware for AI. | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Sentry AI provides security solutions that integrate artificial intelligence with human collaboration to monitor and respond to security events | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- perf.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 11
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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