Vodafone Ventures

The corporate venture capital arm of Vodafone Group, specializing in early to mid-stage technology investments.

Incubator Active London, United Kingdom Est. 2000
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Vodafone Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Vodafone Group, established in 2000. It specializes in early to mid-stage technology investments, focusing on companies innovating within wireless, internet, and communications sectors. The firm invests globally, with a mission to support innovation that aligns with Vodafone's core business areas and foster pioneering solutions that will shape connected experiences. Vodafone Ventures initially operated a research laboratory in California but consolidated its operations to Vodafone's London headquarters in 2014.

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2 portfolio exits on record.

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Business Software1
Energy Tech1

Q&A

What is Vodafone Ventures' primary focus as an investor?
Vodafone Ventures operates as an incubator, primarily focusing on early-stage technology companies.
Which sectors has Vodafone Ventures shown an interest in through its portfolio companies?
Vodafone Ventures has invested in companies across sectors such as Business Software and Energy Tech.
Can you name a notable exit for Vodafone Ventures?
One notable exit for Vodafone Ventures was CellEra, which was acquired by Elbit Systems in March 2015.
What was another significant exit for Vodafone Ventures?
Another significant exit was Nexxen, acquired by SingTel in March 2012 for $321M.
What is the typical investment range for Vodafone Ventures?
Vodafone Ventures typically invests in the range of $7.6M to $22M.
When was Vodafone Ventures founded?
Vodafone Ventures was created on May 11, 2019.
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