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Episode 1 Ventures
Venture capital firm · Founded 2013 · Active in 2026
Episode 1 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in UK, founded in 2013. The page below shows 7 Power Law outcomes from Episode 1 Ventures's portfolio — 6 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 1 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).
Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · Other · eCommerce & Marketplaces; top portfolio geographies are UK · USA · Ireland. Episode 1 ranks #353 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.
The 7 Episode 1 Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).
Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.
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UK4
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USA2
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Ireland1
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Other B2B Software2
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Other2
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eCommerce & Marketplaces2
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Cybersecurity1
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Series B+3
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Series A1
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Seed3
Episode 1's 7 Power Law outcomes.
Where Episode 1's founders come from — and where they study.
No founder origin data is tracked yet for the Episode 1 portfolio.
Key people at Episode 1.
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How does Episode 1 stack up?
Episode 1 in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.
Share of new unicorns per year
% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicornsStage focus
Companies by entry stage and outcome tierSector focus
Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectorsSentiment on X
What X is saying about Episode 1 Ventures
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Episode 1 on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
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In the news
Latest news about Episode 1 Ventures
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