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About Investor

Charles Seely is a Partner at Hoxton Ventures based in London with strong ties to Silicon Valley, where he leads seed and pre-seed investments in early-stage robotics and enterprise startups; his most recent known backing is CuspAI. He has over 28 years in tech, having founded and scaled ventures such as Pensar Learning and Esos Ventures and served as Senior Advisor at Cambridge Quantum and Venture Partner at Real Ventures, advising on U.S. market entry for numerous portfolio companies. Seely spent two decades working in the U.S. before returning to the UK, leveraging his transatlantic experience to help European founders scale globally. He has led investments in more than 70 early-stage companies, including several that reached unicorn status, and serves on boards like PACT and CuspAI. His background spans engineering and business development roles earlier in his career, positioning him to evaluate deep-technology opportunities with an operator’s perspective.