Toby Coppel

Co-founder and Partner at Mosaic Ventures

Toby Coppel is Co-founder and Partner at Mosaic Ventures, a London-based venture capital firm focused on early stage investing across Europe with $300 million under management. Toby has been investing and operating in tech startups since 1996. He started investing at Allen & Company, before co-founding his first investment firm. In 2001, he joined Yahoo!’s management team as Yahoo!’s Chief Strategy Officer, leading over $5 billion of investments and acquisitions including $1 billion into Alibaba that was sold for over $80 billion. Following that, both as an angel and alongside Richard Branson and Virgin, he made investments including Criteo, Pinterest, and Wise. At Mosaic, Toby is thematically focused on our themes Web3 and Crypto, Fintech, WorkOS, and Machine Intelligence, and works closely with our portfolio companies Auterion, Blockchain.com, Centrifuge, Hokodo, Keelvar, Qatalog, Tray.io, Utmost, Vortexa and Zerion. He is a graduate of Oxford University and Harvard University, and a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute.