ROB MOFFAT

Partner

Rob joined Balderton Capital in 2009 and was promoted to partner in 2015.

Companies he has worked with at Balderton include Carwow, Zego, Cleo, Wagestream, PlayPlay, Primer, Dream Games, Mojiworks and Wooga.

Rob's focus sectors are fintech and insurtech. He also has experience in games, marketplaces and SaaS.

Prior to joining Balderton Rob worked for Google in London, as a Manager in the European Strategy and Operations team. He started his career with five years in strategy consulting at Bain, holds an MBA from INSEAD and a Masters in Statistics from Cambridge.

Contact

[email protected] 
T. +44 (0)20 7016 6800

Executive assistant

Tamasha Ginige
[email protected]

Social

Medium
Twitter

Board positions

Agave Games

Agave Games
Istanbul, Turkey
Mobile puzzle game developer & publisher building unique experiences for audiences worldwide.
Seed in 2022

Carwow

Carwow
London , United Kingdom
Platform for buying new cars from franchise dealers.
Series A in 2014

Cleo

Cleo
London, United Kingdom
An intelligent assistant for your money.
Series A in 2018

Dream Games

Dream Games
Istanbul, Turkey
Market-leading, high-quality games for the casual puzzle game industry
Seed in 2019

Numeral

Numeral
Paris, France
Unlocking business innovation through payment automation
Seed in 2021

Mojiworks

Mojiworks
Guildford, United Kingdom
Creating the leading games company for messaging platforms, to connect the world through play.
Series A in 2017

PlayPlay

PlayPlay
Paris, France
Video creation tool that enables comms, marketing and social media teams to produce high-quality videos in minutes
Series A in 2020

Premialab

Premialab
Paris, France
Powerful insights driving investor returns
Investment in 2021

Primer

Primer
London, United Kingdom
Primer consolidates your payments stack with a unified API, and supercharges your checkout with data-driven insights.
Seed in 2020

Wagestream

Wagestream
London, United Kingdom
Fair financial services that give, not take.
Series A in 2019

Zego

Zego
London, United Kingdom
Work insurance made flexible, simple and better.
Series A in 2017

Other related investments

Memrise

Memrise
London, United Kingdom
Language learning platform to make learning languages fun
Series A in 2010

Appear [here]

Appear [here]
London , United Kingdom
Rent shops, markets and pop up-shops in cities around the world.
Series A in 2014

Dinghy

Dinghy
London, United Kingdom
Flexible insurance for freelancers.
Seed in 2018

Ezoic

Ezoic
Carlsbad, United States
Intelligent platform for publishers.
2011

Patients Know Best

Patients Know Best
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Patients Know Best (PKB) created the worlds first patient-controlled medical records system.
Series A in 2015
Exited in 2021

Wooga

Wooga
Berlin, Germany
High-quality, story-driven, casual games.
Series A in 2009
Acquired by Playtika in 2018

Related videos

Rob hosted an event alongside Rana Yared with the leaders behind the transformation of the global insurance industry: Sten Saar, CEO & Co-founder, Zego; Tilo Dresig, Group CFO Viridium; Rabih Ramadi, Head of Financial Services, Unqork; May 2021.

Fireside Chat with Nikolay Storonsky, Founder & CEO of Revolut and Robert Moffat, Partner of Balderton Capital at the NOAH Conference 2017 in London, Old Billingsgate 2-3 November 2017.

Rob Moffat speaks to Caroline Hyde of Bloomberg on the topic of cryptocurrencies and tech startups

Rob Moffat in conversation with Founder and CEO of Carwow, James Hind at NOAH 2018 in London, discussing the future of mobility and how Carwow has tackled expanding internationally.

Rob and Suranga sat down with Jens Begemann, CEO of Wooga and Sascha Konietzke, CEO of Contentful at the NOAH Conference in Berlin in June, 2018 to talk about how they've grown global from Berlin.

Rob speaks at Vivatech on the "lure" of the USA for technology startups.

 
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