Harry Briggs

Entrepreneur turned AgriFood VC investor at Astanor & farmer. Early investor in Revolut, GoCardless, Paddle, Touch Surgery, THG, Gousto, Deliverect, Flagstone. Believe better agriculture can save the planet.

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Partner at Astanor Ventures - investing in AgriFood startups at Series A and B stage. Previously at @Balderton Capital and @omersventures, doing early-stage investments in Revolut (now valued at $75B), The Hut Group ($8B IPO), Touch Surgery (50x exit to Medtronic), Magic Pony (acq’d by Twitter), GoCardless ($1B+ exit), Paddle ($1B+ valuation), Gousto ($1B valuation), Deliverect ($1B valuation), Flagstone (£300M partial-exit) etc. Previously co-founder of Firefly Tonics (exited to private equity firm Langholm Capital). And before that, Psychology @Oxford (1st); consultant @McKinsey; and pre-launch strategy @3. Also founding advisory boardmember to Diversity.vc and chair of Create Streets Foundation

Experience

  • Partner at Astanor Ventures
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Investor / Board Member at 4AG Robotics
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

  • Investor / Board Member at Reshape Biotech
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Investor / Board member at HelloSelf
    Oct 2020 - Jun 2024 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Investor / Board observer at Flagstone
    Apr 2020 - Jun 2024 · 4 yrs 3 mos