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By
Nelly Lavielle
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October 1, 2025
Reprogramming fashion: why we invested in ZERØTEC

We’re proud to announce that we have led ZERØTEC’s pre-seed round. We invested in the business because they’re reprogramming one of the fashion industry’s most overlooked (and most wasteful) systems: how garments are made.

A Sustainable Planet
By
Dama Sathianathan
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September 8, 2025
Meet our Autumn 2025 cohort

Meet the 14 tech for good startups joining the BGV portfolio

By
Paul Miller
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August 19, 2025
Welcoming Martin Davis as BGV’s new Chairman

We’re excited to welcome Martin Davis as our new Chairman. Martin brings a deep understanding of how to scale investment firms with ambition and purpose. His expertise in strategy, fundraising, and organisational leadership will be instrumental as we take BGV into its next phase.

By
Nelly Lavielle
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July 29, 2025
Gamifying finances for Gen Z: why we invested in Rule

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve invested in portfolio company Rule’s pre-seed round, led by gaming-focused venture capital fund, London Venture Partners.

By
Nelly Lavielle
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May 27, 2025
Unlocking the future of farming: why we invested in Ostara

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve led Ostara’s pre-seed round. Their software helps controlled environment farmers monitor, control, and optimise their operations in real-time.

A Sustainable Planet
By
Paul Miller
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May 1, 2025
Apply for the BGV Autumn 2025 Tech for Good Programme

We’re very pleased to announce that applications for our flagship Tech for Good programme for Autumn 2025 are open!

By
Nelly Lavielle
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April 7, 2025
Rethinking urban retail logistics: why we invested in RideLogix

We’re really excited to announce our investment in RideLogix’s £500k pre-seed round. RideLogix is helping to make urban retail both more profitable and sustainable.

A Sustainable Planet
By
Dama Sathianathan
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March 24, 2025
Meet our Spring 2025 cohort

Meet the teams selected for our Spring 2025 Tech for Good programme.

By
Nelly Lavielle
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March 17, 2025
A new approach to identity verification: why we invested in Vouchsafe

We’re excited to share that we are leading Vouchsafe’s £1m pre-seed round. Vouchsafe are tackling the problem of 'ID poverty' head on.

An Inclusive Society
By
Melanie Hayes
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December 17, 2024
Backing experienced operators and first-time founders alike

At BGV, we back ambitious founders from all walks of life, including experienced operators and first-time founders.

By
Dama Sathianathan
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November 28, 2024
Three tips to apply for BGV’s Spring 2025 Programme

Applications for BGV’s Spring 2025 programme are now open, here are some tips to apply!

By
Dama Sathianathan
|
October 16, 2024
The State of WorkerTech

Launching the WorkerTech report - a market map showcasing WorkerTech ventures contributing to a fairer future of work for low- and middle-income Britain.

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