Molten Ventures targets high-growth technology and digital health companies across Europe, deploying capital from Series A and beyond while leveraging a multi-fund model to support category leaders throughout their lifecycle.
About Molten Ventures
Molten Ventures, formerly Draper Esprit, is a London-listed publicly traded venture firm and one of Europe’s larger pan-European technology investors with a generalist mandate spanning consumer, enterprise software, deeptech, and selective digital health and life sciences. The firm’s permanent capital structure as a listed entity gives it unusual flexibility on holding period and follow-on, and its history as a multi-fund European platform provides genuine network depth across the UK, Germany, the Nordics, and the broader continent. Healthcare exposure is selective rather than thematic; expect interest in digital health, healthtech, and AI-for-medicine companies that are software-style businesses with strong scaling potential. AI focus is meaningful and applied, with interest in AI-native consumer and B2B applications rather than foundation-model infrastructure. Stage is broad, spanning Series A through growth, with checks plausibly ranging from USD 5M to USD 25M for initial positions and meaningful capacity for follow-on. This is the wrong door for very early pre-seed companies and for capital-intensive therapeutics. It is a strong fit for scaling European healthtech and digital health teams that want a large permanent-capital partner with cross-border European reach. Entry path is a warm introduction from a portfolio CEO, a co-investing fund, or one of the firm’s many European partners; the partner team is large and accessible through the LinkedIn page when the round is on-thesis.
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- IMU Biosciences · 2024
- Hilo · 2021
- Anima Health
- Evonetix
- Clue
- Oliva
- Deciphex
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