Bloc Ventures
Venture CapitalPrivate Equity·London, UK·Evergreen/permanent capital structure; raised £26.1M in 2020 round (investors include IPGL)
Founded in 2013 by Bruce Beckloff and David Leftley, Bloc Ventures is a specialist deep tech investment company based in London. Unlike traditional VC funds, Bloc operates as a permanent capital company with an evergreen structure, enabling long term support without fund lifecycle constraints. The team comprises engineers and former enterprise leaders from Arm and Vodafone with £500m+ in collective deep tech investments and £5bn+ in exits. Notable portfolio companies include AccelerComm, Crypta Labs, and YellowDog, with exits including EVRYTHNG (acquired by Digimarc).
Focus Areas
Deep TechCloudConnectivityData ScienceSecurity5GAI