Business Growth Fund

Business Growth Fund, established in 2011, is a prominent investor in small and mid-sized businesses, offering patient capital and strategic support to growing companies and ambitious entrepreneurs. As the UK and Ireland’s most active investor in small and medium-sized companies, they have £2.5bn to support businesses across various sectors and regions. With 14 offices, they are closely connected to the businesses they invest in. Boasting a team of over 150 professionals and a network of board-level executives, they aim to drive economic activity by enabling entrepreneurs to scale up their businesses and contribute to increased employment, exports, and overall growth. The companies in their portfolio collectively employ close to 50,000 people, highlighting their significant impact on the business landscape.

Olly Cutting

Investor

David Gammie

Investor

Harry Jones

Investor

Nigel Rudd

Chairman

James Skade

Investor

Hannah Waters

Investor

Past deals in London

Puraffinity

Series A in 2024
Puraffinity Ltd, founded in 2015 and based in London, specializes in innovative water treatment and purification solutions. The company, which was previously known as Customem Ltd before rebranding in July 2019, has developed a sustainable bio-based adsorbent material designed to effectively remove challenging pollutants from contaminated water and wastewater. Utilizing advanced supramolecular chemistry, Puraffinity's technology allows for the selective capture of micro-pollutants, including pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and hazardous chemicals such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. This capability enables clients to comply with stringent wastewater regulations while contributing to the protection of local ecosystems. Puraffinity is committed to addressing pressing water quality challenges through environmentally sustainable practices.

Sunswap

Venture Round in 2024
Sunswap Ltd. is a London-based company that focuses on developing innovative transport refrigeration technology aimed at achieving zero-emission cold chain transportation. Incorporated in 2020, Sunswap integrates solar power, battery systems, and electric refrigeration into a single high-performance unit. This proprietary, patent-pending technology assists notable clients, such as DFDS and Samworth Brothers, as well as trial partners like Muller, in reducing diesel reliance and associated costs. The company's mission is to decarbonize the cold transportation sector, thereby addressing environmental concerns while enhancing efficiency in the supply chain.

Reactive Technologies

Series D in 2024
Reactive Technologies LTD is an energy technology company based in London, United Kingdom, focused on facilitating the transition to clean energy through innovative solutions for grid operators, electric utilities, and renewable asset owners. The company offers a range of advanced technologies, including GridMetrix, which provides real-time inertia measurements for transmission system operators, and GridMetrix for distribution network operators, which measures system strength and helps manage constraints. Its Tradenergy platform enhances forecasting, risk management, and optimization for energy flexibility, while the Dynamic PPA feature allows generators to capitalize on market opportunities and mitigate price risks. Reactive Technologies is recognized for its groundbreaking Grid-Sonar™ technology, which delivers precise data on grid operations, thereby improving planning and maximizing electricity supply utilization. Established in 2010, the company has expanded its reach internationally, with commercial offices in the UK, USA, and Australia, and an R&D center in Finland.

Eleven Sports Media

Venture Round in 2024
Eleven Sports Media specializes in creating brand partnerships within the sports sector, focusing on community-driven initiatives. The company leverages transformative technology to develop high-value local partner programs for rights holders at renowned sporting venues, including Yankee Stadium and London Stadium. By facilitating connections between local businesses and sports organizations, Eleven Sports Media enhances community engagement through fan and club interactions, providing a growth platform for local enterprises.

Brompton Bicycle

Venture Round in 2023
Brompton Bicycle is a manufacturer of folding bicycles based in West London, England. The company specializes in the design and production of the Brompton folding bike, catering to urban residents and commuters. In addition to its signature bicycles, Brompton offers a range of products including electric bikes, bags, clothing, helmets, and various bicycle parts and accessories. These products are available through a network of retail stores and an e-commerce platform, as well as through bike rental services. Brompton Bicycle promotes sustainable and healthy transportation options for its customers.

Hedgehog Lab

Venture Round in 2023
Hedgehog Lab Limited is a global digital product agency specializing in the development of mobile applications and multi-platform software. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, with additional offices in London, Boston, Kyiv, and Hyderabad, the company partners with brands and enterprises to leverage emerging technologies across web, mobile, and connected platforms. Hedgehog Lab offers a comprehensive suite of services, including system architecture, design, development, and marketing of digital solutions for smartphones, tablets, wearables, and Internet of Things devices. With over a decade of experience in engineering and product development, the company focuses on delivering impactful digital solutions that help clients achieve their business objectives.

Crypto Quantique

Series A in 2022
Crypto Quantique Limited specializes in developing quantum-driven secure chips (QDSC) that enhance cybersecurity for connected devices. Founded in 2016 and based in London, the company utilizes quantum processes in silicon nano-devices to generate multiple unique cryptographic keys, which do not need to be stored and can be used independently across various applications. Its technology integrates seamlessly into the development of new devices or can be retrofitted into existing ones, providing robust protection against cyber threats. By combining advanced techniques from quantum physics and modern cryptography, Crypto Quantique aims to deliver innovative hardware and software solutions that meet the evolving security needs of the Internet of Things (IoT). The company is actively expanding its team to include top engineers who can contribute to its mission of establishing next-generation cybersecurity standards.

Wiserfunding

Venture Round in 2021
Wiserfunding Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in London, United Kingdom, specializes in providing credit risk assessment services tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The company utilizes an AI-backed, cloud-based platform to evaluate the creditworthiness of SMEs globally. By focusing on innovation in financial assessment, Wiserfunding aims to enhance the accuracy of data available to lenders and facilitate better decision-making. This approach supports SMEs in securing financing while offering lenders more reliable insights into potential risks associated with their investments.

Reactive Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Reactive Technologies LTD is an energy technology company based in London, United Kingdom, focused on facilitating the transition to clean energy through innovative solutions for grid operators, electric utilities, and renewable asset owners. The company offers a range of advanced technologies, including GridMetrix, which provides real-time inertia measurements for transmission system operators, and GridMetrix for distribution network operators, which measures system strength and helps manage constraints. Its Tradenergy platform enhances forecasting, risk management, and optimization for energy flexibility, while the Dynamic PPA feature allows generators to capitalize on market opportunities and mitigate price risks. Reactive Technologies is recognized for its groundbreaking Grid-Sonar™ technology, which delivers precise data on grid operations, thereby improving planning and maximizing electricity supply utilization. Established in 2010, the company has expanded its reach internationally, with commercial offices in the UK, USA, and Australia, and an R&D center in Finland.

Elvie

Series C in 2021
Elvie is a health and lifestyle brand developing smarter technology for women. They are committed to building extraordinary products that improve the health and lives of women everywhere and at all stages of life. Their first product, Elvie Trainer, is an award-winning app-connected Kegel trainer that helps women strengthen the pelvic floor via fun, five-minute workouts. Launched in October 2015 to great acclaim, they took the wellness industry by storm! Our street cred includes more than 12 awards for innovation and design, including the prestigious CES Innovation Award, the IDA Design Award, and the Red Dot Award. As a business, Elvie has been recognized as one of Wired’s ‘hottest start-ups" and named one of the 15 start-ups "to watch" by The Sunday Times, and both products have been featured in the Oscar nominee gift bags. They recently launched a second innovation: Elvie Pump, the world’s first silent wearable breast pump, which is making it possible for new mothers to pump anytime, anywhere. Elvie Pump received international praise following its unveiling on the catwalk at London Fashion Week and at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. In April 2019, Elvie announced a $42 million Series B led by IPGL and supported by Octopus Ventures and Impact Ventures. This represented the largest ever fundraise in femtech. This new round of financing will accelerate Elvie’s research and development efforts as well as help grow brand awareness and distribution for Elvie Pump and Elvie Trainer across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Headquartered in London, UK, with offices also in New York City, the company has received numerous awards and raised more than $52 million in investment.

Snipple Animation

Venture Round in 2021
Snipple Animation Studios is a London-based global animation studio that specializes in the development of long-form animated content across various genres, including feature films, television series, and advertisements. The studio has forged strong partnerships with major broadcast networks and is recognized as a reliable production collaborator for prominent industry players such as Netflix, Warner Bros, Disney, Dreamworks, and Nickelodeon. Through its commitment to quality and creativity, Snipple Animation has positioned itself as a key player in the animation sector, producing original content that resonates with audiences worldwide.

The Chemistry Group

Private Equity Round in 2020
The Chemistry Group is a management consulting firm based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 2003. It specializes in talent management, recruitment processes, and predictive assessment services across various sectors, including healthcare, telecommunications, software, financial services, retail, and construction. The company employs a behavioral prediction platform that analyzes a range of behavioral, attitudinal, and psychometric data to identify essential capabilities that enhance business performance. By focusing on improving the effectiveness of personnel, The Chemistry Group aims to drive better decision-making and commercial outcomes while addressing institutional barriers that hinder performance.

Firefly Learning

Series B in 2019
Firefly Learning Ltd is a London-based company that develops and operates an online education platform designed to enhance the learning experience for students, teachers, and parents. Founded in 2005, the platform facilitates the management of homework and learning resources, allowing teachers to assign and review tasks efficiently both in and out of the classroom. It fosters collaboration among students and provides tools for teachers to track student progress, share resources, and communicate with parents, thereby engaging them in their child's education. Firefly Learning employs a diverse team of technologists, educators, and support specialists who focus on creating user-friendly software tailored to the needs of schools. The company emphasizes continuous improvement of its product by incorporating feedback from its users, ensuring that it remains relevant and effective in promoting educational success. With a growing global presence, Firefly Learning is committed to partnering with industry leaders to enhance its offerings while maintaining a strong base in the UK.

Garrison

Series B in 2018
Garrison Technology Limited, established in 2014 and located in London, specializes in cybersecurity solutions tailored for enterprise needs. The company has developed an innovative anti-malware product designed to protect organizations from significant cyber threats, particularly internet-borne targeted attacks. Garrison's technology addresses critical security challenges faced by enterprises and cloud computing, effectively mitigating risks associated with malware, phishing, and other web-borne threats. This solution allows users to securely access web content, ensuring safe browsing and secure data transfer while maintaining a high-quality user experience. Garrison aims to meet the increasing demands of the enterprise cybersecurity market by providing ultra-secure internet connectivity and scalable solutions.

Hydrock

Private Equity Round in 2018
Hydrock is a prominent multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy based in the UK, employing around 500 professionals across several offices in Manchester, Birmingham, London, and Bristol. The company specializes in providing engineering design and consultancy services for various sectors, including aviation, commercial, data centers, defense, and education. Its offerings encompass structural engineering, transportation, infrastructure and civil engineering, flood risk management, and nuclear consultancy. Hydrock is known for delivering data-driven and cost-effective strategies to its clients, and it has been recognized in the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Triptease

Series B in 2018
Triptease Limited is a travel SaaS company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that provides an online platform aimed at increasing direct hotel bookings for the hospitality industry. Founded in 2012, Triptease helps hotels reduce their reliance on online travel agencies by enabling them to engage with guests and recapture relationships through personalized marketing and tailored messaging. Their Direct Booking Platform integrates seamlessly with hotel websites and booking engines to optimize conversion rates and improve price transparency. By offering features such as Price Check alerts and data-driven guest conversation tools, Triptease empowers hoteliers to manage price parity effectively. The company leverages extensive data from millions of consumer booking journeys to provide insights and benchmarking information, ultimately helping hotels increase direct revenue and enhance guest experiences.

Apex Housing Group

Venture Round in 2018
Apex Housing Group is a London-based company specializing in property management and social housing solutions, along with property and airspace development. Established in 2008, the company has steadily expanded its services, catering to local London authorities and providing letting solutions for corporates, tenants, and over 200 landlords with extensive property portfolios. Apex Housing Group manages a significant property portfolio and collaborates closely with various London boroughs, including Brent, Barnet, and Camden. The company focuses on redeveloping existing properties and constructing new residential apartments, as well as utilizing unused airspace above buildings to create additional homes. This approach not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of buildings but also unlocks property values for owners while contributing to alleviating London’s housing shortage. Apex employs modular construction methods to ensure efficient design and installation, minimizing disruption for neighboring residents.

Streetbees

Series A in 2018
Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence and geolocation technology to analyze offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2015 by Oliver May and Tugce Bulut in London, the company operates a chat-style app that allows its global community to share real-life moments through videos, photos, and text. By applying advanced natural language processing, Streetbees uncovers not only consumer actions but also the motivations behind those actions, providing insights into potential future behaviors. The platform connects brands in various sectors, including consumer goods, media, retail, and insurance, with real-time insights gathered from individuals on the ground, enabling businesses to make informed decisions in new and unfamiliar markets.

TickX

Series A in 2018
TickX Ltd. is a London-based company that operates a search engine and comparison platform for event tickets, allowing users to find and purchase tickets for a variety of events, including concerts, sports, theatre, and comedy shows. Founded in 2014, TickX compares over one hundred ticket sites across four countries to ensure users can access the best prices without any hidden fees. The platform enables users to search for familiar events and discover new ones, while also offering features that sync with Spotify and Apple Music to provide alerts about upcoming performances. By streamlining the ticket-buying process and enhancing the customer experience, TickX aims to help individuals enjoy memorable experiences at competitive prices.

Dianomi

Venture Round in 2018
Dianomi Ltd., established in 2002 and headquartered in London, specializes in online advertising services, primarily offering contextual lead generation to advertisers and publishers. The company's core services include cost-per-click and cost-per-lead advertising, along with a transparent publisher network and advanced contextual targeting technology. Dianomi also provides consultative services and proprietary tools like Dianomi Level2Insight for campaign optimization, which employs techniques such as competitor benchmarking, multivariate testing, and demographic targeting. The company works with over 400 advertisers, including prominent financial institutions, and partners with more than 300 premium publishers to reach an international audience of over 438 million devices monthly. Dianomi's platform also offers a marketing intelligence solution to enhance campaign ROI from click-through-rate to client acquisition.

Crepeaffaire

Venture Round in 2018
Crepeaffaire Limited, established in 2004 and based in London, United Kingdom, operates a chain of coffee shops that specialize in a diverse range of food and beverage offerings. The menu features sweet and savory crepes, breakfast items, vegan options, waffles, mini pancakes, and various drinks. Crepeaffaire aims to provide a casual dining experience that caters to different tastes and dietary preferences.

Milk VFX

Venture Round in 2017
Academy and BAFTA award-winning independent VFX company. We create innovative sequences for high end television & feature films. Based in London & Wales.

Care Sourcer

Seed Round in 2017
Care Sourcer Ltd is an online platform based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, that connects individuals seeking care with various care home and home care providers. Founded in 2015, the platform allows users to search for suitable care options in major cities across the UK, including Birmingham, Glasgow, London, and Manchester. It serves as a resource for care seekers and their families, providing essential information and choices tailored to meet specific needs and outcomes. By facilitating direct connections between care seekers and providers, Care Sourcer aims to simplify the process of finding appropriate care services in local areas.

Triptease

Series B in 2017
Triptease Limited is a travel SaaS company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that provides an online platform aimed at increasing direct hotel bookings for the hospitality industry. Founded in 2012, Triptease helps hotels reduce their reliance on online travel agencies by enabling them to engage with guests and recapture relationships through personalized marketing and tailored messaging. Their Direct Booking Platform integrates seamlessly with hotel websites and booking engines to optimize conversion rates and improve price transparency. By offering features such as Price Check alerts and data-driven guest conversation tools, Triptease empowers hoteliers to manage price parity effectively. The company leverages extensive data from millions of consumer booking journeys to provide insights and benchmarking information, ultimately helping hotels increase direct revenue and enhance guest experiences.

Streetbees

Seed Round in 2017
Streetbees is a human intelligence platform that leverages artificial intelligence and geolocation technology to analyze offline consumer behavior. Founded in 2015 by Oliver May and Tugce Bulut in London, the company operates a chat-style app that allows its global community to share real-life moments through videos, photos, and text. By applying advanced natural language processing, Streetbees uncovers not only consumer actions but also the motivations behind those actions, providing insights into potential future behaviors. The platform connects brands in various sectors, including consumer goods, media, retail, and insurance, with real-time insights gathered from individuals on the ground, enabling businesses to make informed decisions in new and unfamiliar markets.

Garrison

Series A in 2017
Garrison Technology Limited, established in 2014 and located in London, specializes in cybersecurity solutions tailored for enterprise needs. The company has developed an innovative anti-malware product designed to protect organizations from significant cyber threats, particularly internet-borne targeted attacks. Garrison's technology addresses critical security challenges faced by enterprises and cloud computing, effectively mitigating risks associated with malware, phishing, and other web-borne threats. This solution allows users to securely access web content, ensuring safe browsing and secure data transfer while maintaining a high-quality user experience. Garrison aims to meet the increasing demands of the enterprise cybersecurity market by providing ultra-secure internet connectivity and scalable solutions.

Chesney's

Venture Round in 2017
Chesney's Limited is a distinguished supplier of luxury fireplaces, stoves, and accessories, recognized for its commitment to craftsmanship and innovative design. The company offers a diverse range of products, including period and contemporary fireplaces, wood-burning and multi-fuel stoves, gas fires, and bioethanol appliances. With a focus on aesthetic appeal and energy efficiency, Chesney's combines traditional manufacturing techniques with modern engineering, producing items that reflect both historical authenticity and contemporary trends. Its product range also includes a variety of accessories such as fire tools, log holders, and fire screens. Established in 1977 and based in London, Chesney's operates showrooms in London and New York and collaborates with authorized dealerships across Europe, the Middle and Far East, and the Americas. The company emphasizes exceptional customer service and regularly introduces new collections that set industry benchmarks for design and innovation.

Sophia Webster

Venture Round in 2017
Sophia Webster LTD is a British company that designs and manufactures shoes, handbags, and accessories. Founded in 2013 and based in London, the company is known for its feminine designs that blend sophistication with playful elements, including a notable affinity for flamingo motifs. Sophia Webster's products are distributed through various channels, including online platforms, department stores, and specialty retailers worldwide, allowing for a broad reach in the fashion accessories market.

Firefly Learning

Series A in 2016
Firefly Learning Ltd is a London-based company that develops and operates an online education platform designed to enhance the learning experience for students, teachers, and parents. Founded in 2005, the platform facilitates the management of homework and learning resources, allowing teachers to assign and review tasks efficiently both in and out of the classroom. It fosters collaboration among students and provides tools for teachers to track student progress, share resources, and communicate with parents, thereby engaging them in their child's education. Firefly Learning employs a diverse team of technologists, educators, and support specialists who focus on creating user-friendly software tailored to the needs of schools. The company emphasizes continuous improvement of its product by incorporating feedback from its users, ensuring that it remains relevant and effective in promoting educational success. With a growing global presence, Firefly Learning is committed to partnering with industry leaders to enhance its offerings while maintaining a strong base in the UK.

Gymbox

Series C in 2016
Gymbox Limited operates a chain of gyms in the United Kingdom, primarily based in London. Established in 2005, the company provides a diverse range of fitness classes, including body toning, Thai boxing, yoga, fusion dance, and martial arts aerobics. In addition to these classes, Gymbox offers extensive facilities such as weight rooms, cardio equipment, a boxing ring, and specialized studios for functional fitness and dance. The gyms are designed to create an engaging fitness environment, featuring resident DJs and unique spaces for group cycle and personal training. Gymbox aims to support individuals in leading healthier lifestyles through its comprehensive fitness offerings.

Ocee & Four Design

Venture Round in 2016
Ocee Design, established in 1990, is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of contemporary commercial furniture. Headquartered in Northampton with showrooms in both Northampton and London, the company specializes in creating high-quality, British-designed products. Ocee Design offers a wide range of seating solutions, including reception, task, visitor, and meeting seating, as well as tables, acoustics, workspaces, and accessories. They cater to office furniture resellers, design and build consultants, architects, and specifiers, providing installation, maintenance, and support services. The company is committed to promoting British design and craftsmanship, ensuring exceptional quality and service.

Lantum

Series A in 2016
Lantum Limited is a London-based company that operates an online workforce management platform designed to streamline healthcare staffing. Founded in 2011, Lantum enables practice managers to efficiently find and book locum general practitioners while allowing healthcare organizations to manage their freelance physicians through a marketplace of vetted professionals. The platform facilitates compliance checks, ratings, and prompt payments for physicians, thus simplifying administrative tasks. Additionally, Lantum provides tools for freelance physicians to manage their working lives, including tax management. By eliminating the need for agencies, Lantum enhances the connection between practice managers and healthcare professionals, ultimately improving the efficiency of staffing in the healthcare sector. The company, originally known as Network Locum Ltd., rebranded to Lantum Limited in July 2017.

Anstey Horne

Venture Round in 2016
Anstey Horne & Co. Limited is a Chartered Surveyor based in London, providing consulting services in various property-related areas for both commercial and residential clients. Founded in 1795, the company specializes in rights of light, daylight and sunlight, party walls, and neighborly matters. Its offerings include advisory services on overshadowing issues, scaffold access, noise, and vibration, as well as building defect diagnosis and acting as an expert witness. Additionally, Anstey Horne handles dilapidations for landlords and tenants, project management, preparation of planned maintenance schedules, and reviews of tenant alterations. The firm is committed to enhancing its expertise through continuous investment in training and research, ensuring clients receive informed and effective guidance on complex real estate issues.

Mastered

Series A in 2016
Mastered Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in online learning courses focused on fashion and creative industries. Established in 2012, it offers a range of training programs, including photography, hair styling, nail styling, and makeup, using recorded videos and live interaction. Additionally, Mastered provides boot camps and live online classes aimed at reskilling creators in areas such as 3D design. The company emphasizes skills development aligned with industry needs, offering services that include industry mentoring, career coaching, and job search support to help participants secure employment in well-paying, future-proof roles.

Wholi

Seed Round in 2016
Wholi is a platform designed to enhance networking within the startup community in London. It addresses the challenges of people search through advanced technologies, including web-scale data gathering, natural language processing, and machine learning. By leveraging these technologies, Wholi compiles lists of individuals, facilitating connections based on user needs. The platform allows users to articulate their requirements, choose who can view their requests, and receive recommendations from their contacts, thereby optimizing the use of their professional networks for meaningful interactions and opportunities.

Adestra

Series A in 2016
Adestra Limited is a digital marketing technology provider that specializes in email-driven solutions for organizations and marketers globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Austin, Texas; London; and Sydney, Australia, the company offers a range of services including account structure, automation, campaign management, data management, and reporting. Their flagship platform, MessageFocus, enables users to create and manage email marketing campaigns effectively. Adestra also emphasizes customer service, providing account management, consultancy, and training services to enhance marketing success. The company has established strategic partnerships with several notable organizations, underscoring its commitment to delivering comprehensive marketing solutions. As of December 2018, Adestra operates as a subsidiary of Upland Software, Inc.

Tapdaq

Series A in 2016
Tapdaq Limited is a London-based company that specializes in developing a monetization platform for mobile developers. Founded in 2012, it focuses on helping developers maximize their revenue through unbiased ad mediation and effective cross-promotion campaigns. The platform provides features that allow for the automation of monetization processes, enabling developers to capitalize on direct network deals and access premium demand partners. Tapdaq also offers actionable insights to assist clients in making data-driven decisions that enhance revenue growth and expand their user base. As of November 2018, Tapdaq operates as a subsidiary of Tapjoy, Inc.

Four Communications

Venture Round in 2015
Four Communications is an independent integrated communications agency based in London, with additional offices in the Gulf. Established in 2001, the agency has grown significantly, employing around 250 people and generating over £20 million in turnover. It provides a comprehensive array of services, including public relations, public affairs, community consultation, design and digital solutions, advertising, marketing, sponsorship, and media planning and buying. Among its diverse clientele, Four Communications serves prominent pharmaceutical clients such as Actelion Pharmaceuticals, Gilead Sciences, and Novo Nordisk through its subsidiary, Four Health Communications Limited. This subsidiary specializes in healthcare communications, offering consultancy services in public health, patient advocacy, patient access to medicines, digital engagement, and medical education. Four Communications has established a reputation for delivering tailored solutions across various sectors, including property, tourism, culture, and sport.

Oliver Sweeney

Venture Round in 2015
Oliver Sweeney Ltd. is a British company that designs and sells high-quality footwear and accessories for men. Founded in 1990 and based in Newton Abbot, the brand offers a range of products including handcrafted formal shoes, jackets, gloves, luggage, wallets, belts, socks, and shoe care items. With six standalone retail stores in the UK, four of which are located in central London, Oliver Sweeney aims to provide an exceptional shopping experience both in-store and online. The company also offers shoe repair services, enhancing its commitment to customer satisfaction. By combining contemporary design with skilled craftsmanship, Oliver Sweeney has established a loyal customer base and continues to be recognized as a prominent name in men's footwear.

Moda in Pelle

Venture Round in 2014
Launched in the mid 70s with a single store in Leeds, Moda in Pelle is now a national boutique brand with 28 stores across the UK in key locations including London, Manchester, Leeds and Brighton, offering a huge selection of ladies shoes, sandals and boots. The Moda in Pelle brand continues to serve its loyal female fan base with its bold, fresh and unashamedly feminine styles. The signature look is glitzy, glamorous, high heeled, high impact shoes with a point of difference! As well as providing fashion followers with the most recent trends in ladies shoes, Moda In Pelle also have a range of accessories including belts, jewellery and a range of shoe care products to keep your new ladies boots or shoes in prime condition. Moda in Pelle’s light airy boutique style stores always carry a range of stylish shoes, bags and jewellery, presented beautifully in striking hot pink and black packaging. Friendly in-store staff are committed to helping customers find the right shoe. Please call into either one of our friendly, stylish boutique stores or visit our website to take advantage of our many great offers and styles which are bang up to date with the current trends

Gymbox

Series B in 2014
Gymbox Limited operates a chain of gyms in the United Kingdom, primarily based in London. Established in 2005, the company provides a diverse range of fitness classes, including body toning, Thai boxing, yoga, fusion dance, and martial arts aerobics. In addition to these classes, Gymbox offers extensive facilities such as weight rooms, cardio equipment, a boxing ring, and specialized studios for functional fitness and dance. The gyms are designed to create an engaging fitness environment, featuring resident DJs and unique spaces for group cycle and personal training. Gymbox aims to support individuals in leading healthier lifestyles through its comprehensive fitness offerings.

RecordSure

Private Equity Round in 2014
RecordSure Limited, founded in 2011 and based in London, develops a risk management software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that integrates artificial intelligence with conversation analytics. The platform is designed for financial institutions and regulatory-driven industries, providing tools to monitor, record, and analyze customer interactions in real time. RecordSure's solutions include Capture, which records conversations; Classify, which customizes the review process for these interactions; and Assure, which identifies patterns and trends to inform business decisions. By transforming customer conversations into actionable insights, RecordSure helps organizations enhance compliance, improve customer service outcomes, and mitigate risks associated with mis-selling and regulatory breaches. The company has invested significantly in research and development, collaborating with experts in compliance and data science, and serves notable clients, including major financial institutions and public sector organizations. RecordSure operates with a team of around 40 professionals across its London and Leeds offices.

Mono Consultants

Venture Round in 2014
Mono Consultants Limited is a provider of network support services to the mobile telecommunications sector in the United Kingdom. Established in 1997 and based in Glasgow, the company also has offices in Manchester, Stratford, Belfast, Solihull, and London. Mono Consultants offers a comprehensive range of services that cover the entire life cycle of telecommunications assets, including deployment, site services, asset management, network support, project management, site decommissioning, and maintenance. The firm aims to meet the diverse needs of communication network users and mobile phone operators by providing tailored support solutions. Formerly known as James Barr Consultants Limited, the company rebranded to Mono Consultants Limited in December 2002.

Cass Art

Venture Round in 2013
Cass Art is an online art marketplace dedicated to selling art supplies while promoting creativity and artistic expression. The company believes in the transformative power of art and aims to help individuals realize their creative potential. It actively supports emerging artists through various initiatives, including prizes and partnerships with prominent institutions such as the ICA, National Portrait Gallery, and the Royal Academy. Cass Art also provides a space for local artists to showcase their work through a regular program of exhibitions and events, fostering engagement with contemporary creativity. By offering quality materials at affordable prices, Cass Art empowers artists and art enthusiasts alike to explore and embrace their talents.

The Exchange Lab

Venture Round in 2013
The Exchange Lab Ltd. is a programmatic media and marketing company that specializes in planning and executing digital advertising campaigns across various channels, including display, video, social media, and mobile. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in cities such as New York, San Francisco, and Toronto, the company utilizes its proprietary platform, Proteus, to integrate multiple demand side platforms and marketing technologies into a single marketplace. This integration allows for enhanced targeting capabilities, including retargeting, geo targeting, and audience targeting, thereby increasing efficiency for advertisers. The Exchange Lab serves over 700 clients across 50 markets globally and continually evaluates a vast number of audience interactions daily to optimize campaign performance. As of December 2015, it operates as a subsidiary of GroupM Worldwide Inc.

PTS Consulting

Venture Round in 2013
PTS Consulting Group Plc provides IT consulting and project management services in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers professional services, PTS Consulting Group Plc was formerly known as Planned Telecom Services Limited and changed its name to PTS Consulting Group Plc in 2003. The company was founded in 1983 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Inoapps

Venture Round in 2013
Inoapps Limited is a consultancy and service provider specializing in Oracle applications, technology, and hardware, with a focus on sectors such as engineering and construction, oil and gas, financial services, and the public sector. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Aberdeen, UK, Inoapps has expanded its operations internationally, with additional offices in Edinburgh, Derby, London, Houston, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore. The company offers a range of solutions, including mobile applications for workforce management, asset tracking systems, and customer billing solutions. It also provides services such as implementation, upgrades, customization, and training, aiming to help clients achieve successful project outcomes. Inoapps has gained recognition as a top Oracle reseller and service provider in the UK and was honored as Oracle’s ‘Accelerate Partner of the Year’ for the EMEA region, reflecting its commitment to delivering effective IT consulting services across various industries.

Camino

Venture Round in 2012
Camino Leisure Holdings Limited operates a group of Spanish bars and restaurants, primarily located in London, United Kingdom. Founded in 2007, the establishment focuses on providing authentic Spanish cuisine and wines, creating an environment that reflects the dining and drinking culture of Spain. Camino aims to offer customers a genuine experience where they can enjoy traditional dishes in a social setting with friends and family.

Peyton and Byrne

Venture Round in 2012
Peyton and Byrne Ltd. is a business that operates a chain of restaurants and bakeries, primarily located at eight visitor attractions in London. The company offers a diverse range of bakery products, including breads, pies, savoury tarts, cakes, sandwiches, salads, cookies, treats, breakfasts, muffins, coffees, and teas. In addition to its restaurant and bakery services, Peyton and Byrne organizes wedding and party events and provides catering for private functions. The company also features an online store where customers can purchase seasonal gifts, hampers, specialty teas, coffees, chocolates, preserves, honey, and gift vouchers.

Decision Tech

Private Equity Round in 2012
Decision Tech, founded in 2005 in East London, is a technology-driven company focused on connecting customers with the right products and services. With a philosophy centered on working with like-minded individuals in a fast-paced environment, Decision Tech aims to make quick decisions without being hindered by excessive processes. Using technology to develop products and content, the company strives to create meaningful connections between customers and the solutions they need.

Workshare

Debt Financing in 2012
Workshare is a company that provides a cloud-enabled platform designed to facilitate the comparison, protection, and sharing of high-stakes documents across various devices. Its innovative solutions allow content owners to track and compare amendments made by multiple contributors, ensuring secure and collaborative workflows. The company's offerings include tools for viewing, commenting, searching, storing, and managing files, catering to the needs of professionals in dynamic work environments. Headquartered in London, Workshare also has offices in the United States and Australia, serving over two million users in 70 countries. The platform is accessible on desktop, mobile, and tablet devices, enabling effective collaboration and control over document changes.

Unruly

Series A in 2012
Unruly is a London-based advertising technology company specializing in social video advertising. Founded in 2006 and acquired by News Corp in 2015, Unruly enhances video engagement across the Open Web by leveraging emotional audience data and user-friendly video formats. The company offers a platform that facilitates real-time amplification and measurement of social video campaigns, enabling brands to identify content advocates and track key social metrics. This approach helps clients increase viewer engagement, improve brand performance, and boost publisher revenues.
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