Rob Desborough

Active Investor

General/Managing Partner at Generation Space

London, England

Rob Desborough, General/Managing Partner at Generation Space is an active investor based in London, England. This profile covers what Rob Desborough backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Investor type
AngelVCPEInvestor
Stages
SeedSeries A
Invests in
Space & AerospaceQuantum & SemiconductorsSaaS & EnterpriseRobotics & AutomationHardware & Deep TechMedia & ContentIoT & Connected Devices
Location
London, England
Typical check
$625K
Past investments
45

Notable investments

Nu QuantumconstellrAria NetworksLondon Seed CapitalICEYECapital EnterpriseNightingale SecurityLeoLabsHandmade MobileOpteranMirriadPlanetWatchers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rob Desborough invest in?

Rob Desborough invests in Space & Aerospace, Quantum & Semiconductors, SaaS & Enterprise and Robotics & Automation, typically at Seed and Series A. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.

What stage does Rob Desborough invest at?

Rob Desborough typically invests at Seed and Series A. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.

What is Rob Desborough's typical check size?

Rob Desborough typically writes checks around $625K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.

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