Abrdn

Abrdn, based in Edinburgh, operates as a life savings and investment company, providing a wide array of financial products and services to both individual and corporate clients. The firm specializes in pensions, protection, savings, and investment solutions, including executive and group pension products, income protection services, and various investment vehicles such as mutual funds and limited partnerships. In addition to its investment offerings, Abrdn provides insurance coverage for medical expenses, accidents, and sickness. The company also engages in segregated investment management and offers retail mortgage and deposit products through online and telephone channels. With a presence in the United Kingdom, Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe, Abrdn aims to support customers in making informed financial decisions.

Soti Calochristos

Investment Director

8 past transactions

Titanbay

Series A in 2022
Titanbay operates a private equity investment platform that aims to democratize access to private equity funds. The platform allows both private and institutional investors to invest in top-tier private equity, distressed debt, and venture capital funds alongside leading investors. By building diversified allocations across various asset classes, Titanbay provides tools for deal flow and portfolio analysis, making it easier for investors to participate without the barriers of large ticket sizes or high fees. This approach enables a broader range of investors to access opportunities in the private equity market and potentially generate returns on their investments.

Britishvolt

Debt Financing in 2022
Britishvolt is an automation company. The United Kingdom has been at the forefront of global investment in high technology development and innovation since the industrial revolution. Our country attracts the highest level of international investment of any country in Europe. The battery research and development activities underway, amongst our rolling hills and green pastures, are at the cutting edge of the sustainable energy and transportation industries.
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC operates as a retailer of luxury watches in the United States and the United Kingdom. It offers luxury watches and jewelry; fashion and classic watches and jewelry; and gifts. The company operates 113 stores in the United Kingdom and 22 stores in the United States, as well as through five transactional websites under the Mono-Brand Boutiques, Watches of Switzerland, Mappin & Webb, Goldsmiths, and Mayors brand names. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Leicester, the United Kingdom.

Aberdeen Asset Management

Acquisition in 2017
Aberdeen Asset Management PLC is a global investment management group, managing assets for both institutional and retail clients from offices around the world. Their mission is to deliver strong fund performance across diverse asset classes in which they believe they have a sustainable competitive edge.

Focus Solutions

Acquisition in 2010
Founded in 1995, they are a financial services software house with an enviable track record of providing effective advice & business automation, CRM, T&C and financial planning solutions. They work with leading financial advisers (at both network and firm level), bancassurers, product providers and mortgage lenders to deliver highly valued solutions across a range of products such as investments, pensions, protection, mortgages and general insurance.

Vebnet

Acquisition in 2008
Vebnet provides technology and managed services related to employee benefit programs, including reward consultancy, benefit scheme design, communications, brokering, technology, helpdesk and outsourced administration.

Quadstone

Venture Round in 2003
Quadstone provides customer analytic software to enterprises in the United States and Europe. The company’s product, Quadstone System, enables enterprises to model and diagnose customer behavior. It caters to marketing, telecommunications, and financial services sector. The company’s clientele includes Barclays, Merrill Lynch, Globe Telecom, BT, Maersk Sealand, Experian CustomerInfo, Shop Direct, and Fidelity Investments.

Viajo.com

Series B in 2000
Viajo.com is an online travel platform launched in 1999, based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It specializes in air ticket reservations and offers a variety of travel packages to clients across multiple regions, including the USA, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. The platform aims to provide users with access to diverse travel options, catering to various tourist destinations worldwide. Through its comprehensive services, Viajo.com facilitates convenient travel planning for individuals seeking to explore different locales.
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