Nick Goddard

Nick Goddard is a Venture Partner at Factor[e] Ventures based in London, United Kingdom. Before joining the firm in 2023, he worked as an investment professional at Playfair Capital and held operational roles within technology startups, building domain expertise in software. He now sources early-stage investments across the European market for a venture fund managing over €200 million in assets. His investment portfolio features prominent technology companies such as Synthesia and Tractable, and he recently participated in a €15 million Series A funding round for a European artificial intelligence startup in early 2025. A frequent industry participant who spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt Europe in 2024, he maintains a network that includes organizations like Entrepreneur First. Goddard currently focuses on allocating strategic capital to founders developing scalable deep tech, climate tech, and enterprise software solutions.