Bethnal Green Ventures

Check Size
€70K – €70K
Outreach
Cold Email OK

Investment Focus

Investment Stages

Geographic Focus

Investment Thesis

UK's first B Corp-certified VC. Invests £60K for 7% in "tech for good" startups across health, education, sustainability, and financial inclusion. Follow-on up to £1M. Backed by British Business Bank.

How to Pitch Bethnal Green Ventures

Cold Email Works
Bethnal Green Ventures is open to unsolicited pitches. A short, specific email is the fastest way in.

Who To Contact

Amy Manning
Venture Partner
digital health
tech for good
Darren Cockburn
Venture Partner
tech for good
Source

Portfolio Highlights

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Team

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Amy Manning
Venture Partner

MBE awarded mental health innovator, co-founded S12 Solutions acquired 2021, supports health and social care innovation.

digital health
tech for good
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Dama Sathianathan
Head of Origination

Leading tech for good advocate managing deal flow, supporting diverse founders with fundraising, ESG and impact measurement.

tech for good
diverse founders
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Darren Cockburn
Venture Partner

30 years finance, strategy and operations experience, former BBC COO, helped set up Channel 4's 4iP tech for good fund.

tech for good
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Dhevesh Mewawalla
Venture Partner

Revenue specialist with finance and banking background supporting seed/series-a companies on product-market fit and fundraising.

seed
series-a
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Melanie Hayes
Managing Partner

15 years early-stage investment experience leading 100+ transactions totalling £75m, specialising in business model strategy and impact.

tech for good
early-stage investment
impact investment
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Nelly Lavielle
Investment Principal

Supported hundreds of early-stage startups through investment programmes, specialising in fundraising strategy and impact measurement.

tech for good
early-stage
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Paul Miller
Managing Partner and CEO

Co-founder of Bethnal Green Ventures since 2008, 15+ years CEO experience, awarded OBE in 2020 for services to startup investing.

tech for good
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Steven Clarke
Independent Investment Committee Member, Chair

21 years private equity and venture capital experience with 3i, August Equity and ICG, seven growth business board roles.

growth stage
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Tom Ricca-McCarthy
Venture Partner

30+ years technology leadership across FTSE 100 and startups, deep B2B enterprise sales and international growth expertise.

B2B enterprise
SaaS
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Trevor Hope
Independent Investment Committee Member

Partner at Mobeus Equity Partners leading growth investment team, former CIO at Beringea.

growth investment
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Focus and check size from the firm's website. Website reachable as of Oct 2026.

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