Harry Stebbings, Stride.VC

Harry Stebbings is the founder of Stride.VC, a London-based seed fund he co-founded in 2018 with veteran VC. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.

About Harry Stebbings

Harry Stebbings is the founder of Stride.VC, a London-based seed fund he co-founded in 2018 with veteran VC Fred Destin after serving as Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Atomico. Stride.VC’s investment thesis focuses exclusively on seed-stage technology startups in the United Kingdom, with a primary emphasis on fintech and upper-stack product experiences that deliver exceptional user value. The firm typically writes meaningful seed checks around £1.5 million and aims to lead rounds while maintaining founder dilution over time. Notable portfolio companies from Stride.VC’s early activity include a London fintech startup in the home financing space, though specific named companies beyond this initial deal are not publicly confirmed in available sources. Stebbings is best known for his public writing and media influence through “The Twenty Minute VC” podcast, which has reached over 20 million downloads monthly and features interviews with leading venture capitalists and founders. His distinctive point of view emphasizes thesis-driven investing without echo chambers, following founders to uncover opportunities, and supporting portfolios through strategic partn

Harry Stebbings at a glance

Role
Founder
Organization
Stride.VC
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
General
Portfolio companies listed
36
Investments recorded
37

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What does Harry Stebbings invest in?
Harry Stebbings at Stride.VC (London, England, United Kingdom) — sector focus: General.
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Harry Stebbings's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Harry Stebbings based?
Harry Stebbings is based in London, England, United Kingdom.

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