River Capital Management

River Capital Management is a private equity firm established in 1995 and located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The firm specializes in investing in small and medium-sized enterprises, focusing on early-stage, growth, and management buyout (MBO) opportunities. River Capital aims to support businesses in accelerating their growth and realizing their full potential. Through its strategic investments, the firm seeks to foster development and enhance operational capabilities within its portfolio companies.

Paul Humphray

Investment Director

Andy Jones

Investment Manager

David Walters

Investment Director

Sue Chambers

Investment Manager

31 past transactions

HyperFinity

Venture Round in 2025
HyperFinity is the missing link in the modern data stack. It's a decision intelligence layer that enables retailers to capitalise on the promise of data and AI. Through a user friendly UI, we put the power in the hands of any retail decision maker, massively democratising access to data and AI. Our platform is used by major retailers to make profitable marketing, retail media, merchandising, pricing, and supply chain decsions.

Fotenix

Venture Round in 2025
A diagnostics company providing deterministic monitoring to crop producers. Our sensors use deployed colours of light, combined with embedded artificial intelligence to detect plant status, such as disease. A FOTENIX enabled sprayer provides the next level of online precision farming, and our cloud platform enables agronomic insights based on the inputs used.

Tyrrell Building Technologies

Private Equity Round in 2025
Sustainable success is built on a vision and innovative strategy. At TBT Group, we are dedicated to delivering the finest services and products that redefine the operations of every building, from individual structures to expansive portfolios. Over the next five years, our company embarks on a journey of global expansion, ensuring that Tyrrell Building Technologies Group reshapes the real estate landscape worldwide. TBT Group is a group of companies, that operate in the market of Smart Building Technology. The principal aims of the companies in the group are to create hardware and software products, provide engineering services, training and support and use SaaS-based analytics software to deliver energy savings, improve wellbeing, reduce maintenance costs and increase sustainability.

Play XD

Debt Financing in 2025
Play XD develops software and applications based on the client's requirements. It provides consultation services on the appropriate digital tool for a business. Play XD is headquartered in Manchester, England.

Green Bell Packaging

Debt Financing in 2024
Green Bell Packaging is a manufacturer specializing in sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. The company focuses on creating plant-based, biodegradable, compostable, and plastic-free products, catering to a variety of sectors. By providing alternatives to traditional packaging, Green Bell Packaging aims to reduce plastic waste and promote environmentally responsible practices among its clients. Their mission centers on supporting businesses in adopting sustainable options that contribute to a healthier planet.

Fotenix

Venture Round in 2024
A diagnostics company providing deterministic monitoring to crop producers. Our sensors use deployed colours of light, combined with embedded artificial intelligence to detect plant status, such as disease. A FOTENIX enabled sprayer provides the next level of online precision farming, and our cloud platform enables agronomic insights based on the inputs used.

Taylor Hunt

Seed Round in 2024
Taylor Hunt is a company that offers first-rate service to its clients. Offering a variety of items, including lift modernisation, manufactured architraves, and bespoke finishes, all completed to the client's specifications and timeline.

Black Milk

Debt Financing in 2024
Black Milk sells pistachio sauce, chocolate, and vanilla spread.

Jones AV

Debt Financing in 2024
Jones AV specializes in providing audiovisual solutions tailored for hospitals and university medical faculties across Ireland, the UK, Norway, and Austria. The company manufactures a range of products, including surgical monitors, radiology displays, medical video recorders, and various IT and audiovisual hardware. In addition to its product offerings, Jones AV delivers comprehensive services such as medical system integration, design and planning, 3D modeling, and research and development. These services ensure that clients receive the necessary support and customized solutions to meet their specific needs in the medical field.

Black Norman Solicitors

Debt Financing in 2024
Black Norman Solicitors is a well-known law business firm in Crosby that takes great satisfaction in providing excellent client care.

Autonomo

Seed Round in 2024
Autonomo is a Harvard award winning deep tech business that exists to simplify shopping for customers and retailers. Autonomo use computer vision to remove checkouts from retail stores, allowing customers to tap their card or phone, grab their products and walk out. Founded by former Metro Group CEO and Harvard graduate, Autonomo’s team of 28 people work with petrol stations, convenience stores and grab-and-go stores to increase customer satisfaction and increase efficiencies in brick and mortar retail. To date the Autonomo technology has been used by over 20,000 customers and works with leading European brands such as Edeka. The business was set up to impact the $1tr convenience retail market

VidiVet

Venture Round in 2023
VidiVet is a mobile application that offers on-demand veterinary support to pet owners, allowing them to connect with experienced veterinarians through chat or video calls. The platform enables users to gather personalized advice tailored to their pets' specific needs and budget. In addition to facilitating consultations, VidiVet serves as a health diary for pets, enabling owners to record important health indicators and share this information with their veterinarians. This dual functionality enhances the overall care of pets by providing timely access to professional veterinary advice and maintaining a comprehensive health record.

Autonomo

Private Equity Round in 2022
Autonomo is a Harvard award winning deep tech business that exists to simplify shopping for customers and retailers. Autonomo use computer vision to remove checkouts from retail stores, allowing customers to tap their card or phone, grab their products and walk out. Founded by former Metro Group CEO and Harvard graduate, Autonomo’s team of 28 people work with petrol stations, convenience stores and grab-and-go stores to increase customer satisfaction and increase efficiencies in brick and mortar retail. To date the Autonomo technology has been used by over 20,000 customers and works with leading European brands such as Edeka. The business was set up to impact the $1tr convenience retail market

Built For Athletes

Venture Round in 2022
Built For Athletes is an online retailer that specializes in offering functional and durable backpacks, gym bags, and rucksacks designed for fitness enthusiasts. The company focuses on providing unisex products made from rip-proof and waterproof materials, ensuring longevity and reliability for active users. Additionally, Built For Athletes allows customers to personalize their backpacks with a variety of patches, flags, letters, and motivational messages, catering to individual preferences and styles.

Nineteen Agency

Debt Financing in 2022
Nineteen Agency is a hospitality marketing agency fot creating strategic solutions that will help grow business

SupplyWell

Venture Round in 2022
SupplyWell is a digital education platform that connects schools directly with teachers, teaching assistants, and cover supervisors. By facilitating direct communication between educational institutions and qualified educators, SupplyWell aims to streamline the recruitment process and enhance staff retention. The platform focuses on reducing teacher absence while prioritizing staff well-being, which ultimately allows educators to deliver quality instruction at an affordable cost. Through its innovative approach, SupplyWell addresses the challenges faced by schools in maintaining a stable and effective teaching workforce.

Emerge

Debt Financing in 2022
Emerge is a logistics solutions company that offers tailor-made supply chain management, storage, warehouse, and freight services.

Carebeans

Venture Round in 2021
Carebeans is a software company that specializes in developing digital care management systems tailored for the care industry. The company offers a comprehensive, cloud-based platform designed for residential and nursing care homes, as well as supported living services, including domiciliary care, disability support, and mental health services. By utilizing its technology, Carebeans aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals receiving care, providing tools that streamline care planning and management processes.

Springpod

Venture Round in 2021
Springpod is a specialist careers platform aimed at helping young people explore the world of work and higher education, enabling them to make informed decisions about their futures. Founded in 2016, the company operates from offices in London and Liverpool, England. Springpod's mission is to democratize access to opportunities for young individuals by providing transformative career experiences. The platform features a range of services, including online apprenticeships and virtual work experience programs, which allow students to search for and filter opportunities tailored to their interests. Additionally, it serves as a recruitment portal for employers and educational institutions, facilitating engagement with students as they consider their career paths.

Emerge

Debt Financing in 2021
Emerge is a logistics solutions company that offers tailor-made supply chain management, storage, warehouse, and freight services.

Green Bell Packaging

Debt Financing in 2021
Green Bell Packaging is a manufacturer specializing in sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. The company focuses on creating plant-based, biodegradable, compostable, and plastic-free products, catering to a variety of sectors. By providing alternatives to traditional packaging, Green Bell Packaging aims to reduce plastic waste and promote environmentally responsible practices among its clients. Their mission centers on supporting businesses in adopting sustainable options that contribute to a healthier planet.

North West Roller Services

Venture Round in 2021
North West Roller Services specializes in the design and manufacture of printing and lamination components, including parallel sleeves, rollers, and sleeve systems. The company is known for its production of ITR laser engraved printing sleeves and cylinders tailored for the printing industry. Its product lineup includes flexographic sleeves, laser engraving services, refurbished rubber-covered cylinders, and seamless ITR flexographic printing rollers. By catering to the specific needs of the printing and lamination sectors, North West Roller Services delivers high-quality solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Surface Transforms

Debt Financing in 2021
Surface Transforms are experts in the development and production of carbon-ceramic materials and the UK’s only manufacturer of carbon-ceramic brakes for automotive use. ST utilises our proprietary next-generation carbon-ceramic material - CCST - to create lightweight brake discs for high-performance applications, including automotive and aircraft brakes. Surface Transforms has extensive in-house engineering and manufacturing capabilities, including the facilities for manufacturing carbon-ceramic brake discs.

TigerTMS

Private Equity Round in 2020
TigerTMS Ltd. is a provider of software, cloud, and application-based solutions tailored for the hospitality industry, operating both in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers a range of products designed to enhance guest communication and management, including Hotel PRO, which encourages the use of hotel telephone services and provides call accounting and integrated solutions. Their offerings also include Innovation VoipLink, which features voicemail and automated attendant services, and IP Connect, an appliance-based solution that enhances internet service capabilities and management for hotels. Additionally, TigerTMS develops iPGS, a touch phone that provides guests with access to various services, and iConnect, which allows guests to connect their devices to the hotel’s voice network. The company also supplies guest bedroom handsets and offers hosted cloud solutions, along with support services via online, phone, and email. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Ringwood, United Kingdom, TigerTMS has expanded its presence with offices in several countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Germany, and Mexico.

ChloBo

Debt Financing in 2020
ChloBo is an e-commerce site that provides jewelry and beauty products.

ChloBo

Debt Financing in 2019
ChloBo is an e-commerce site that provides jewelry and beauty products.

SolidTek

Debt Financing in 2018
SolidTek specializes in the manufacturing of solid paste chemicals, focusing on sustainable engineered solutions for water treatment. The company produces a variety of solid paste water treatment chemicals designed for industrial and commercial applications. Their offerings include both chemicals and the necessary dosing and dispensing equipment, all of which are formulated and manufactured in-house using raw materials. SolidTek's products aim to address critical issues such as scale, corrosion, and fouling in cooling systems, steam boilers, closed loops, and process systems, thereby promoting safety and environmental sustainability.

OPEN Media UK

Venture Round in 2015
OPEN Media provides innovative out of home advertising that leaves maximum impact.

Perfectus Biomed

Seed Round in 2013
They are a microbiological services provider that provide our clients with a research based approach to microbiological testing, whilst recognising the client’s need for a rapid turnaround and a personalised service. We specialise in bespoke assays with a primary focus on biofilm testing. They appreciate that not all products are appropriate for standard testing assays and therefore we work closely with our clients to develop methods that are suitable for the testing of novel products. They offer an extremely customer focused service that includes regular feedback, consultancy, method development and report writing. In addition we produce conference abstracts and posters based on the data we produce.
Fallen Planet Studios is a virtual reality game studio known for creating immersive gaming experiences. The company has developed the horror VR game "AFFECTED: The Manor," which showcases its focus on engaging and atmospheric gameplay. In addition to game development, Fallen Planet offers virtual reality gaming experiences and motion simulators, catering to both players and businesses interested in VR-based marketing. Through its innovative approach, the studio aims to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and enhance user engagement in the gaming industry.
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