Spotlight
Spotlight is the UK’s leading casting resource, established in 1927. Based in London, it connects over 65,000 performers with casting professionals, agents, and production companies across film, television, and theatre. As Europe’s largest casting service, Spotlight simplifies talent discovery and supports the vibrancy of the entertainment industry. The company operates a Software as a Service (SaaS) casting directory platform. This platform allows performers to create profiles that showcase their skills, experience, and headshots. Casting professionals can post casting breakdowns, search for
Investing activity
Spotlight appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $1M. The most recent is Root Sustainability (Seed, €1M, Jan 2026).
Spotlight most often invests alongside Borski Fund, Rockstart and Empower Impact, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Spotlight
What AI companies has Spotlight invested in?
Spotlight's AI investments include Root Sustainability. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Spotlight based?
Spotlight is based in London, England, United Kingdom.
What stage does Spotlight invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Spotlight has invested at Seed, with a median round of $1M.
Who does Spotlight co-invest with?
Spotlight's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Borski Fund (1 deal), Rockstart (1 deal) and Empower Impact (1 deal).
How can founders reach Spotlight?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Spotlight's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Spotlight to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.