1818 Venture Capital

What they do

Founded in 2012, 1818 Venture Capital is a Guernsey-based VC firm specialising in early-stage financial services innovation. The firm partners with ambitious founders building transformative technology companies, providing not just capital but deep strategic guidance, market access, and operational support. Known for a highly selective, founder-first approach, 1818 has built a strong reputation in the European and GCC ecosystems. The firm boasts a remarkably low failure rate and a track record of multiple successful exits to major institutions.

What they look for

1818 Venture Capital backs the next generation of financial services, from first cheque to scale. They focus on product innovation, business model reinvention, and technology-driven execution, investing early in people, technologies, and models that challenge the status quo.

Stage

Pre-seed, Seed, Series A

Sectors

Fintech, SaaS, Cybersecurity, AI

Based

St Peter Port, GG