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Molten leads £5 million round in Renew Risk

Molten is delighted to welcome Renew Risk to its portfolio. Renew Risk is domain leader in risk modelling and analytics for renewable energy assets.

Molten Thoughts

Molten Supported by Artis Partners Leads European VC Exit Market

Announces Molten’s sustained success in delivering market-leading exit outcomes for European venture-backed companies.

Announcement

Lyst Exit & Portfolio Update

Molten announced that ZOZO, which operates the leading fashion e-commerce platform in Japan, has acquired portfolio company Lyst, a leading global fashion shopping platform.

Announcement

Worldpay to acquire Ravelin

Molten today notes the news that Ravelin will be acquired by Worldpay. We are incredibly grateful to have worked with the team over the years and wish them the very best in their next chapter. We can’t wait to see where this will take them.

Announcement

Andrew Zimmermann announced as Molten CFO

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Zimmermann as a Director and CFO of Molten. Andrew has served as Interim CFO since October 2024 having originally joined as Finance Director in November 2023.

Molten leads €31 million Series C In Deciphex

We are pleased to announce that Molten has led a €31 million Series C in Deciphex a leader in AI-powered digital pathology.

SaaS & Enterprise

Molten co-leads $5.5M seed round in Sightline Climate

We are pleased to announce Molten’s participation as a co-lead investor in the $5.5 million seed funding round for Sightline, a market intelligence platform powering the transition economy.

Healthcare

Molten invests in PocDoc, a digital diagnostics startup

Molten has invested in the £10 million seed round of PocDoc, a Cambridge-based digital diagnostics company.

Molten Thoughts

Molten launches 2054: What if you succeed?

Molten launches ‘2054’—a bold campaign exploring one question: What if you succeed? Set 30 years from now, this AI-generated film sets the stage for what the future could look like if innovations in Molten’s portfolio accomplish what they have set out to do.

Announcement

Martin Davis steps down; Ben Wilkinson appointed CEO

Molten Ventures' CEO Martin Davis steps down after five years, with CFO Ben Wilkinson taking over as CEO. Finance Director Andrew Zimmermann will step in as Interim CFO. These changes are effective immediately, and Martin will stay with Molten through April 2025 to help with the transition and provide ongoing strategic advice.