The Latest from Nicholas
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Pets Became Purrfect Pals During Pandemic While Startup Funding Didn’t Lay Down
Nick Stocks, General Partner of White Star Capital shares his views on the macro trends driving the pet industry today.
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Car Access Over Car Ownership: Backing finn.auto to Make Mobility Fun and Sustainable
When we met Max-Josef in the summer of 2020, we were certain we’d found the team to solve the car ownership problem at a global scale.
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Eco-conscious car subscription platform finn.auto raises $24.2m, with White Star and Zalando founders
White Star Capital (also investors in Tier Mobility), and the Zalando co-CEOs Rubin Ritter, David Schneider and Robert Gentz, are new investors.
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Trends Pushing The Second Wave of Fintech
Nicholas Stocks, General Partner at White Star Capital joins Cheddar to discuss emerging trends in the second wave of fintech.
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Announcing Butternut Box’s Series C of over £20m
Butternut Box has raised a Series C of over £20m led by L Catterton, who brings a wealth of global experience with brands and dog food in particular.
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Doubling down on Butternut Box as a co-lead in their £15m Series B
We are thrilled to announce our continued support for Butternut Box as a co-lead in their £15m Series B.
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Backing Packhelp to democratise custom packaging
We’re excited to lead the $10m Series A round into Packhelp, and announce White Star Capital’s first investment in Central and Eastern Europe.
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Investing in European InsurTech with CLARK, Germany’s largest digital broker
We've had interest in Germany's ecosystem since the start of White Star Capital and are pleased that Clark is our first major deal in the country.
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Backing Butternut Box to create the next leader in the pet care market
As we spent time with the Butternut Box team, we were impressed by their passion and how this permeates into the Butternut Box experience.