10 London family offices actively writing cheques into startups, and what founders should know about them

March 5, 2026

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10 family offices actively writing cheques into London startups and how they invest

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London (and other global hubs) are seeing a shift in how capital flows. Family offices, once the quiet stewards of generational wealth, are now stepping into the spotlight, writing direct cheques, co-investing with funds, and shaping their own terms....

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10 London family offices actively writing cheques into startups, and what founders should know about them

IPO-bound Databricks reportedly eyes $175B valuation after hitting $5.4B revenue run rate

ICEYE just raised €450M led by General Atlantic at a €10B valuation. Six months ago, it was worth €2.4B

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