Charles Songhurst is a founding partner of Katana Capital, a long-short equity hedge fund. He also runs the Songhurst Group, which holds assets in a variety of private companies.
Charles ran corporate strategy for Microsoft and focused on partnering and M&A. He was involved in the Yahoo acquisition and commercial deal, and the Skype acquisition. Before running corporate strategy, Charles was focused on the emergence of Google and the growth of the search industry.
Prior, Charles was an analyst at McKinsey & Company in London. Charles received a bachelor’s degree from Oxford University in politics, philosophy, and economics.
Date | Company Name | Round | Money Raised | Industry | |
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Dec 6, 2022 |
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Seed | $8.50M | Aerospace | Detail |
Jun 15, 2022 |
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Pre-seed | $826K | Cryptocurrency | Detail |
May 5, 2022 |
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Seed | €6M | Cryptocurrency | Detail |
Mar 23, 2022 |
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Seed | $2.10M | Blockchain | Detail |
Aug 2, 2021 |
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Seed | — | Aerospace | Detail |
May 26, 2021 |
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Seed | $3.70M | Information Technology | Detail |
Sep 7, 2020 |
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Series A | $6M | Cloud Infrastructure | Detail |
May 1, 2020 |
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Pre-seed | $360K | Financial Services | Detail |
Mar 12, 2020 |
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Seed | $1.20M | Blockchain | Detail |
Jan 1, 2020 |
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Seed | $12.50M | Information Technology | Detail |
Dec 19, 2018 |
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Seed | $2.10M | Bitcoin | Detail |
Nov 29, 2018 |
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Seed | $2.10M | Blockchain | Detail |
Oct 12, 2018 |
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Seed | $4.16M | Commercial | Detail |
Jan 15, 2018 |
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Series A | $8M | Artificial Intelligence | Detail |
Nov 21, 2017 |
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Seed | $1.31M | Cloud Infrastructure | Detail |
Oct 1, 2017 |
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Pre-seed | — | Aerospace | Detail |
Jun 19, 2017 |
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Series A | £4M | Biometrics | Detail |
Jun 1, 2017 |
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Angel | $750K | Artificial Intelligence | Detail |
Oct 31, 2016 |
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Seed | £560K | Communities | Detail |
Aug 15, 2016 |
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Series Unknown | — | FinTech | Detail |
Jul 1, 2016 |
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Series A | $5.10M | Consumer Goods | Detail |
Apr 14, 2016 |
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Series B | £10.01M | FinTech | Detail |
Nov 4, 2015 |
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Seed | $2.30M | Information Technology | Detail |
May 14, 2015 |
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Convertable Note | $100K | Artificial Intelligence | Detail |
Sep 17, 2014 |
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Seed | $2M | Collaborative Consumption | Detail |
Sep 16, 2013 |
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Seed | $6.50M | Cloud Computing | Detail |
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Advisor | Jun 1, 2017 | — | Detail |