Suranga Chandratillake

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General Partner at Balderton CapitalLondon, United Kingdom

SeedSeries AAI / MLSaaSDev Tools

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Warm

Check Size

$1.0M — $10.0M

Activity Score

78/ 100

Reliability Score

🎯17% of deals in Consumer

💰Avg check: $20.0M

🏗️Primarily invests at Series A stage

Investment Thesis

European deep tech and AI investor. Former Blinkx founder.

Investment Timeline

Canva

$2.4M

May 2023

Figma

$32.4M

Dec 2021

FTXDead 2022

$1.6M

Aug 2019

ZenefitsDead 2022

$3.0M

Jun 2014

HomejoyDead 2015

$7.6M

Dec 2013

SolyndraDead 2011

$73.0M

Oct 2008

Portfolio Breakdown

By Sector

Consumer1 deal · 17%

Dev Tools1 deal · 17%

Web3 / Crypto1 deal · 17%

HR Tech1 deal · 17%

Marketplace1 deal · 17%

Climate Tech1 deal · 17%

By Stage

Series A4 deals · 67%

Seed1 deal · 17%

Series E1 deal · 17%

6 tracked deals6 sectors · 3 stages

Deal Velocity

Avg Deals / Year

0.4

Avg Deal Size

$20.0M

Largest Deal

Solyndra

$73.0M

YoY Trend

Accelerating

Deals Per Year

6 total deals tracked2008–2023

Investment Activity Map

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Current Fund Status

Fund Name

Balderton Capital Fund 1

Reported Size

$4.7M

Deploy Progress (Est.)

29% Deployed

Co-Investors

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