Felix Capital

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Overview

Felix Capital is a London-based venture capital firm that invests in digital creative, lifestyle, and consumer brands targeting millennial and Gen Z audiences.13 It manages over $1.2 billion in assets under management and became Europe's first B Corp certified VC firm with over $1 billion AUM in 2023, scoring 100.1 on the certification.1 The firm focuses on early-stage (Series A+) and growth investments in community-centric companies, with over 50% of its AUM supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals-aligned businesses such as Mejuri, Peppy, Unmind, and Effy.13

History

Felix Capital was founded in 2014 by Frederic Court in London.1 Key milestones include raising a $300 million fund in early 2021 and achieving B Corp certification in May 2023 as Europe's first VC over $1 billion AUM to do so.13 The firm has expanded its team, adding partners like Angela Chou and Joseph Pizzolato in 2021, and continues investing in digital lifestyle sectors amid market shifts like the pandemic.3

Reputation

Felix Capital receives mixed reviews from industry professionals, with an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Landscape VC based on 8 reviews.2 Glassdoor indicates 63% of employees would recommend working there, with ratings of 3.7 for work-life balance and 3.8 for culture.6 It is noted for its focus on sustainable and digital consumer investments but lacks detailed public feedback on specific strengths or criticisms.123

Sources (6)
  1. https://tech.eu/2023/05/10/felix-capital-becomes-europes-first-b-corp-certified-vc-with-over-1-billion-aum/
  2. https://www.landscape.vc/investors/felix-capital
  3. https://sifted.eu/articles/felix-new-vcs
  4. https://www.startupmag.co.uk/investors/felix-capital/
  5. https://www.fca.org.uk/news/press-releases/fca-acts-alleged-23-million-unauthorised-collective-investment-scheme
  6. https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Reviews/Felix-Reviews-E639871.htm