Current Portfolio
KEY PORTFOLIO STATS | ||||||
23 | 3,000+ | 5 | ||||
Years of operation | Jobs created | Female-led businesses |
Enterprise Software | MATERIAL SCIENCE | ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE | ||
Worldr | XAMPLA | AEROCLOUD SYSTEMS |
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Initial Investment 2021 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2020 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2020 | ||
Worldr has developed both an enterprise messaging platform and a Microsoft Teams ‘wrapper’ where clients hold their own encryption keys and host their own data entirely on their own servers. This is necessary for many regulated industries where customers are handling sensitive information on a daily basis. Amount raised to date: £10m |
Xampla is developing the world’s first plant protein replacement for microplastics. Targeting the global $12bn microencapsulation market, the company was also the first UK university spin-out to secure B Corp accreditation. Amount raised to date: £8.2m |
Aerocloud’s mission is to become the largest global provider of operation automation software for small to medium-sized airports. Amount Raised to date: £12.5m |
ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE | MEDTECH/DIGITAL HEALTH | ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE | ||
CHATTERMILL | VINEHEALTH | VENTRATA | ||
INITIAL INVESTMENT 2016 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2019 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2016 | ||
Chattermill has developed a unified, customer feedback analytics platform that is already used by the likes of Zappos (owned by Amazon) and Uber to fully understand their customers’ experience at scale and in real-time. Amount raised to date: £28m |
A game-changing mobile app empowering people with cancer and transforming delivery of cancer services. Multi-award winning and acclaimed by leading global and UK healthcare and cancer care organisations. Amount Raised to Date: £5.2m |
Ventrata is an omni-channel booking and ticketing system for the leisure and attractions industry. It now processes >$900m in sales annually for global clients including Merlin Entertainment, Big Bus and Historic Tours of America. Amount Raised to Date: <£1m |
ADTECH | INSURTECH | ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE | ||
PERMUTIVE | KOALA INSURANCE | CONTINUUM INDUSTRIES |
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INITIAL INVESTMENT 2013 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2020 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2020 | ||
Permutive is an audience platform for publishers and advertisers, which enables media to be traded in a privacy-safe way. Their on-device solution allows publishers to deliver personalised ads to customers without sacrificing their consented first-party data. In November 2021 Permutive announced a $75m funding round from Softbank at a $300m valuation. Amount raised to date: $105m |
Koala’s data-driven products are reinventing travel insurance; instantly and proactively alerting travellers to disruptions and pay-outs - no forms, no exclusions, no questions asked. Amount Raised to Date: €4.0m |
Continuum Industries is developing AI-based software tools that provide a step-change reduction in both the time and the cost required to plan major infrastructure building projects. Amount Raised to Date: $10.5m |
EDTECH | INSURTECH | ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE | ||
ONEDAY | REPOSIT | CARELINELIVE | ||
INITIAL INVESTMENT 2020 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2018 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2017 | ||
OneDay is an educational platform connecting influencers, aspiring entrepreneurs and creators to a community of mentors, fellow founders and all the content and tools they need. Amount raised to date: £8.25m |
Reposit’s mission is to improve the rental experience by providing a smart, insurance-backed alternative to initial rental deposits. A service that benefits everyone involved – letting agents, landlords and tenants. Amount Raised to Date: £2m |
CareLineLive is an award-winning software platform that helps care service-providers manage thousands of carers across the UK. Their platform helps improve efficiency, capacity - and thereby profitability - in the growing but fragmented home-carer agency market. Amount Raised to Date: £5m |
MEDTECH | SOCIAL COMMERCE | Material science | ||
CONCR | YASO | Epoch Biodesign |
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INITIAL INVESTMENT 2021 | INITIAL INVESTMENT 2023 | Initial investment 2021 | ||
ConcR is an early-stage precision medicine platform that is helping clinicians better identify cancer treatments for particular patient groups. Amount raised to date: £1.7m |
Yaso (formerly Kuai Commerce) is a next-generation solution for ambitious brands looking to enter the $1.7tn Chinese ecommerce market and sell directly to Gen Z consumers, using the power of social commerce. Amount Raised to Date: £2m |
Epoch is a BioDesign company developing natural solutions to unnatural problems. They are developing the first enzymes capable of transforming plastics into low carbon, circular chemicals. Amount Raised to Date: £14m |
SHOPIFY AGGREGATOR | ||||
SHOP CIRCLE | ||||
INITIAL INVESTMENT 2021 | ||||
Shop Circle is a technology-driven company that acquires and grows e-commerce businesses, with a focus on the Shopify ecosystem. Amount raised to date: $180m |