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June 3, 2025

Early Runna backer Sasha Trower closes £11.5m solo GP fund

Circle & Co will invest in early-stage consumer tech startups

Amy Lewin

3 min read

Unlike most VCs, Sasha Trower — an early backer of Runna, the wildly popular app for runners which was acquired by Strava in April — does not think consumer is dead. 

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Amy Lewin

Amy Lewin is Sifted’s editor and host of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast . Follow her on X, LinkedIn and Bluesky

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