Dawn Capital portfolio

Dawn Capital has 14 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 4 investments in the last 12 months.

Website: dawncapital.com.

X: @dawncapital.

Type: Venture capital.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 14.

Deals, last 12 months: 4.

Rounds led: 8 of 25.

Capital in their rounds: $2.02B.

Latest deal: Botguard · Oct 20, 2026.

About this page

It is a venture capital firm based in London, GB, founded in 2006. It led 8 of the 25 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Botguard's $100M Series B+ round in October 2026, alongside Tera Ventures, AVP and MMC Ventures. By category, its portfolio leans toward Cybersecurity (4) and Legal and compliance (4). It has co-invested with Index Ventures, AlbionVC and HSBC, most often Index Ventures (8 rounds).

About Dawn Capital

Firm type: Venture capital.

Headquarters: London, GB.

Founded: 2006.

Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C.

Sectors: AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.

Check size: $317.5K to $6.35M.

Leads rounds: Yes.

Portfolio companies: 61.

Exits: 12.

Rounds led: 20.

Funds raised

Fund	Fund #	Size	Announced
DDawn Capital	-	$700M	Sep 25, 2023 pymnts

What Dawn Capital invests in

Cybersecurity · 4 · 29%
Legal and compliance · 4 · 29%
Fintech · 4 · 29%
Media and content · 3 · 21%
Developer tools and cloud · 3 · 21%
Commerce and retail · 2 · 14%
AI infrastructure and compute · 2 · 14%
Data and analytics · 2 · 14%

Dawn Capital recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
BBotguard	Series B+ · $100M	Oct 20, 2026	Tera Ventures, AVP (lead), MMC Ventures
Iinforcer	Series B+ · $50M	Jul 30, 2026	Meritech Capital, Insight Partners (lead)
FFonoa	Series B+ · $110M	May 29, 2026	Coatue, Headline (lead), Eurazeo +3
RRunware	Series A · $50M · lead	Dec 11, 2025	none named
OOneleet	Series A · $33M · lead	Oct 2, 2025	Y Combinator, Frank Slootman, Arash Ferdowsi
Iinforcer	Series B+ · $35M · lead	Jul 22, 2025	Meritech Capital
DDoubleword	Series A · $12M · lead	May 8, 2025	none named
BBotguard	Series B+ · $48.73M · lead	Mar 13, 2025	Tera Ventures, Expeditions, MMC Ventures +1

How Dawn Capital invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Series B+	21 84%	$1.91B
Series A	4 16%	$111M

Year	Deals	Capital in rounds
2015	1 4%	$23M
2017	1 4%	$50M
2018	2 8%	$78M
2019	1 4%	$100M
2020	3 12%	$193.2M
2021	4 16%	$580M
2022	2 8%	$160M
2023	2 8%	$217M
2025	6 24%	$358.74M
2026	3 12%	$260M

Dawn Capital portfolio companies

BBotguard$100MSeries B+ · Oct 2026
Iinforcer$50MSeries B+ · Jul 2026
FFonoa$110MSeries B+ · May 2026
RRunware$50MSeries A · Dec 2025
OOneleet$33MSeries A · Oct 2025
DDoubleword$12MSeries A · May 2025
QQuantexa$180MSeries B+ · Mar 2025
QQogita$88MSeries B+ · Dec 2023
FFirebolt$100MSeries B+ · Jan 2022
LLokalise$50MSeries B+ · Dec 2021
CCollibra$250MSeries B+ · Nov 2021
BBryter$16MSeries A · Jun 2020
WWEDbacker
BBrite Paymentsbacker

Company	Round with Dawn Capital	Total raised	Latest raise
BBotguard Cybersecurity	Oct 20, 2026 Series B+ · $100M	$162.32M	Oct 20, 2026 Series B+
Iinforcer Cybersecurity	Jul 30, 2026 Series B+ · $50M	$85M	Jul 30, 2026 Series B+
FFonoa Legal and compliance	May 29, 2026 Series B+ · $110M	$170M	May 29, 2026 Series B+
RRunware AI infrastructure and compute	Dec 11, 2025 Series A · $50M · lead	$66M	Jan 29, 2026 Series A
OOneleet Legal and compliance	Oct 2, 2025 Series A · $33M · lead	$33.5M	Oct 2, 2025 Series A
DDoubleword AI coding and devtools	May 8, 2025 Series A · $12M · lead	$12M	May 8, 2025 Series A
QQuantexa Legal and compliance	Mar 5, 2025 Series B+ · $180M	$550M	Jan 9, 2026 Series A
QQogita Commerce and retail	Dec 14, 2023 Series B+ · $88M · lead	$91M	Dec 14, 2023 Series B+
FFirebolt Cybersecurity	Jan 26, 2022 Series B+ · $100M	$264M	Jan 26, 2022 Series B+
LLokalise Developer tools and cloud	Dec 1, 2021 Series B+ · $50M	$106M	Dec 19, 2025 Series B+
CCollibra AI agents	Nov 9, 2021 Series B+ · $250M	$594.81M	Oct 23, 2025 Series B+
BBryter Legal and compliance	Jun 4, 2020 Series A · $16M · lead	$22M	Jul 31, 2026 Series B+
WWED Sales and marketing	backer	undisclosed	—
BBrite Payments Stablecoins	backer	$60M	Oct 4, 2023 round

Most frequent co-investors

Similar investors

Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Cybersecurity).

How this is counted

Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

Venture funds Dawn Capital raised, from the list of new VC funds compiled by Shai Goldman (Brex). Each size links to the article that states it, or to that list where no article was found. All new funds: new VC funds.

Share is of the 25 rounds on Recent Funding that name Dawn Capital. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Dawn Capital, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/dawn-capital (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.