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UKTV Ventures

Venture Capital

UKTV Ventures is a Venture Capital firm based in London, United Kingdom.

UKTV Ventures is a London-based media-for-equity fund operated by broadcaster UKTV, part of BBC Studios. Instead of cash, it offers premium TV advertising airtime across channels like Dave, W, and Gold in exchange for minority equity stakes in high-growth UK direct-to-consumer startups.

Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2018
Portfolio Company
1
Total Investment
1
Last Investment
Dec 2024
Geographic Focus
United Kingdom
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Investment Thesis

Backs high-growth UK direct-to-consumer brands, trading TV advertising airtime for minority equity to help startups scale rapidly into household names.

It was founded in 2018. It has made 1 investment. Its portfolio includes Rest Less.

Portfolio1

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