TransFICC
Series B in 2025
TransFICC specializes in low-latency connectivity solutions for banks and asset managers trading in Fixed Income and Derivatives markets. It offers a unified API that simplifies access to multiple execution venues, ensuring microsecond timestamping of data and comprehensive audit trails to support best execution requirements.
Warehouse REIT
Post in 2025
Warehouse REIT operates as a closed-ended investment company focused on acquiring and managing a diverse portfolio of freehold and long-leasehold warehouse properties in the United Kingdom. Its holdings span various sub-sectors, including industrial or manufacturing, storage and distribution, trade counter, and retail warehouses. The company's primary operating segment is the investment and provision of urban warehouses, which cater to local market needs. Warehouse REIT generates its revenue primarily through rental income and other related sources, positioning itself as a key player in the UK warehouse property sector.
ACCURE Battery Intelligence
Series B in 2025
ACCURE Battery Intelligence GmbH is a company based in Aachen, Germany, specializing in battery data analytics. Incorporated in 2020, it has developed a platform that utilizes software and artificial intelligence to monitor and forecast the health of battery systems. This innovative platform assists manufacturers and operators in managing, analyzing, and optimizing the performance of batteries throughout their lifecycle. ACCURE serves various industries, including electric vehicles, home storage systems, and utility-scale storage solutions, providing critical insights into the safety and operational efficiency of battery technologies.
Gulf Marine Services
Post in 2025
Gulf Marine Services PLC is a leading operator of self-propelled self-elevating support vessels (SESVs) based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 1977, the company operates a fleet of 13 SESVs, categorized into K-Class, S-Class, E-Class, and Other Vessels segments. These vessels support a variety of offshore activities, including oil and gas platform refurbishment, maintenance, well intervention, and installation and decommissioning of platforms. Additionally, Gulf Marine Services has expanded its services to include offshore wind turbine maintenance and installation, having successfully executed turbine and transformer installations in the Southern North Sea and offshore Germany. The company’s assets provide a stable platform for delivering comprehensive support throughout the lifecycle of offshore oil, gas, and renewable energy projects.
Intermediate Capital Group
Debt Financing in 2024
Intermediate Capital Group plc, established in 1989, is a global investment firm specializing in private debt, credit, and equity investments. It focuses on middle-market companies, providing financing solutions across the capital structure, including growth capital, acquisition finance, and real estate debt. The firm invests in various sectors, with a preference for insurance, healthcare, education, and commercial real estate in the United Kingdom. It operates in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, with offices across these regions. Intermediate Capital Group manages assets from third-party investors and its balance sheet, totaling €12.1 billion. It is one of the largest independent mezzanine providers globally, known for its long track record in European senior loans and high yield bonds. The firm structures its investments as subordinated loans with equity warrants, preferred equity, and other debt instruments, typically with maturities of seven to ten years. It seeks minority and majority stakes in companies and aims to build genuine partnerships with management teams.
Matrix Renewables
Debt Financing in 2024
Matrix Renewables operates a platform focused on renewable energy projects and storage across Europe, the US, and Latin America. Its portfolio comprises over 2 GW of operational or near-ready solar PV projects, with an additional pipeline of around 7 GW.
Alpine Fire Engineers
Debt Financing in 2024
Alpine Fire Engineers Limited is a family-owned company with a long-standing reputation in the fire protection industry, recognized as an LPS 1048-1 Level 4 Approved Company. Based in the UK, the firm employs a team of highly trained Estimators, Project Engineers, and Design Engineers, all of whom possess extensive experience in managing projects of varying sizes and complexities. Alpine Fire Engineers specializes in the design, project management, and maintenance of mechanical fire suppression systems tailored for sectors such as logistics, aerospace, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage. Their product offerings include gas suppression systems, water mist systems, foam systems, wet and dry pipe systems, and deluge systems. The company's commitment to high-quality design, installation, and ongoing service ensures that customers receive solutions that meet their specific requirements in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Footasylum plc is a lifestyle fashion retailer based in Rochdale, United Kingdom, specializing in the retail and wholesale of footwear, apparel, and accessories. Established in 2005, the company offers a diverse selection of fashion streetwear and sportswear for men, women, and children, featuring approximately 300 brands including Nike and Adidas, alongside its own brands such as Kings Will Dream and Alessandro Zavetti. It operates approximately 65 stores and an online platform, employing a multi-channel model that incorporates a variety of locations, including streets, malls, and retail parks across Great Britain. As of 2019, Footasylum operates as a subsidiary of JD Sports Fashion plc.
Amey
Debt Financing in 2024
Amey is a prominent UK-based company specializing in the design, management, and maintenance of critical infrastructure. The firm offers comprehensive support services across various sectors, including transportation, utilities, waste management, rail, and social housing. Its expertise encompasses full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonization solutions, allowing it to effectively address the needs of complex facilities and infrastructure projects. Additionally, Amey is involved in maintaining defense infrastructure and housing services, positioning itself as a key player in the infrastructure support services sector.
FINBOURNE Technology
Secondary Market in 2024
Founded in 2016, FINBOURNE Technology develops investment management platforms designed to transform and simplify investment data. Its flagship product, LUSID, securely stores a full history of every transaction and adjustment, supporting IBOR, ABOR, tax-lot accounting, valuation, and risk workflows. The company also offers Luminesce, a data virtualization engine for real-time insights.
Wessex Water Services
Debt Financing in 2024
Wessex Water is a regional utility service based in South West England that specializes in providing water supply and sewage treatment services. The company is dedicated to delivering fresh water to its customers and managing wastewater through its sewage treatment facilities. With a focus on reliability and sustainability, Wessex Water plays a crucial role in ensuring the availability of clean water and effective wastewater management in the regions it serves.
Growers Garden
Debt Financing in 2024
Growers Garden is a company based in Cupar, Scotland, specializing in the production of crispy snacks made from leftover and wonky vegetables. The firm focuses on creating flavorful vegetable chips, including broccoli crisps, aimed at consumers seeking organic and vegan-friendly snack options. By utilizing surplus produce that might otherwise go to waste, Growers Garden actively contributes to reducing food waste while offering a unique, health-conscious alternative in the snack market.
GA Telesis
Debt Financing in 2024
GA Telesis, LLC is a global commercial aviation company that provides a comprehensive range of services and products to the aerospace industry. Established in 2002, the company is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with facilities in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Finland, and China. GA Telesis offers maintenance services, including repair, overhaul, and inventory support, as well as the distribution of aircraft systems, engines, parts, and related supplies. Its financial services encompass asset management, capital management, and inventory monetization. The company also provides leasing solutions, such as short-term and long-term leases, sale and lease back, and fleet phase out for commercial aircraft, engines, and inventory. GA Telesis serves a diverse clientele, including international and domestic airlines, engine manufacturers, and overhaul service suppliers, with notable clients like Air Canada, American Airlines, Boeing, and Delta Air Lines. The company's extensive inventory and global presence enable it to deliver timely and customized solutions to its customers worldwide.
Port of Milford Haven
Debt Financing in 2024
Port of Milford Haven is a major UK port handling over 30 million tonnes of cargo annually. It offers marine operations, cargo handling, shipping layover, marine renewables, freight and passenger ferry services, fisheries, commercial property management, leisure, and retail.
BlaBlaCar
Debt Financing in 2024
BlaBlaCar is a leading long-distance carpooling community that connects drivers with empty seats to passengers seeking affordable travel options. The platform facilitates shared rides, allowing members to reduce transportation costs and minimize their environmental impact. Users can create detailed profiles and specify their preferred level of conversation during the journey, which fosters a secure and trust-based community. Operating in 22 countries, including various regions in Europe, Russia, Turkey, Mexico, Brazil, and India, BlaBlaCar offers a user-friendly website and mobile applications that streamline the connection between drivers and passengers. Headquartered in Paris, the company has established a global network that emphasizes community trust and shared travel experiences.
Mavenoid
Debt Financing in 2024
Mavenoid AB is a Swedish company that specializes in developing AI-driven troubleshooting and support software for hardware and consumer electronics companies. Founded in 2016 and based in Stockholm, Mavenoid offers an automated product support platform that utilizes machine learning and a chatbot-style interface to enhance customer onboarding and technical support. Its core products include MavenKB, an enterprise knowledgebase for diagnostic knowledge, Falcon, a diagnosis engine that predicts root causes, and Druid, an intelligent query engine for question and answer systems. Additionally, the company provides the Mavenoid Troubleshooter and Knowledge Manager, which enable organizations to manage and track diagnostic data efficiently. By automating repetitive troubleshooting tasks, Mavenoid aims to reduce the reliance on costly human support, lower support costs, and improve resolution times for its clients across various sectors, including transportation, military, and industrial markets.
Blueground
Debt Financing in 2024
Founded in 2013, Blueground is a proptech company specializing in short-term residential rentals. It offers fully-furnished apartments and houses in Greece, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, catering to corporate travelers, expats, and leisure tourists.
Elis is a multi-services group operating in Europe and Brazil, specializing in the rental and maintenance of professional clothing, flat linen, and hygiene appliances. The company provides a wide range of tailored solutions, including services for washrooms, floor protection, beverages, cleanrooms, pest control, and medical waste management. With over 19,000 employees across 13 countries, Elis serves more than 240,000 businesses in various sectors, including hospitality, healthcare, industry, retail, and services. The company's extensive network of nearly 300 production and distribution centers, alongside 13 clean rooms, enables it to maintain strong proximity to its clients and deliver high-quality services efficiently. With over a century of experience, Elis has established itself as a leader in cleanliness, image, hygiene, and well-being services.
Momenta Finance
Debt Financing in 2024
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in London, Momenta Finance specializes in providing tailored funding solutions to small businesses in the UK. Their facilities, up to £500,000, cater to various needs such as stock purchases, refurbishments, cash flow management, and other business requirements.
Neoen is an independent renewable energy company that develops, finances, builds, and operates power plants based on solar, wind, and biomass sources across France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. It also supports photovoltaic project developers globally.
WELL Health Technologies
Post in 2024
WELL Health Technologies operates a portfolio of primary healthcare clinics and provides digital health services, including electronic medical records software and telehealth services. As of late 2020, it operated around 20 clinics and served approximately 2,000 clinics across Canada. The company aims to empower healthcare providers with innovative digital tools, reducing administrative tasks and increasing patient interaction.
Minute Media
Venture Round in 2024
Minute Media is a global technology company specializing in sports and culture. It owns leading sports content brands like The Players' Tribune, FanSided, and 90min, reaching over 200 million monthly users across 14 markets in 10 languages. The company's proprietary platform enables the creation, distribution, and monetization of digital short-form content experiences.
Lhyfe is a French company founded in 2017 and based in Nantes, specializing in the design, development, and operation of industrial sites for the production of green hydrogen derived from renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power. The company focuses on creating sustainable and flexible production facilities that provide substantial quantities of clean hydrogen, aimed at facilitating the transition of various industrial sectors and transportation to a clean energy framework. Lhyfe targets two primary markets: heavy mobility, which includes trucks, buses, trains, and potentially maritime and air transport in the future, and industrial sectors such as chemistry, steel, and glass production, which are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. By ensuring minimal environmental impact, Lhyfe is committed to delivering affordable green hydrogen to support a sustainable energy transition.
Victorian Sliders
Venture Round in 2023
Victorian Sliders is a specialist manufacturer of vertical sliding sash windows, primarily serving professional trade installers throughout the UK. The company produces windows using unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), crafted from specially formulated raw materials. These windows are designed with a tilt and clean function, enhancing usability for installers and end-users alike. By focusing on thermally efficient and environmentally friendly products, Victorian Sliders aims to meet the growing demand for quality window solutions in the construction industry.
HelloBetter
Series A in 2023
HelloBetter is a digital therapeutics company that develops and delivers evidence‑based online mental‑health programs. Founded in 2015 as a university spin‑off, it offers courses for conditions such as stress, depression, anxiety, panic, insomnia, chronic pain, alcohol use, and diabetes‑related mood disorders. The platform is approved as a DiGA in Germany, allowing prescription‑based access and nationwide reimbursement for more than 73 million people. Over 30 randomized controlled trials have evaluated its ten programs, making it a global leader in digital mental‑health research. The company operates from Hamburg and Berlin and continues to expand beyond the DACH region.
ACCURE Battery Intelligence
Series A in 2023
ACCURE Battery Intelligence GmbH is a company based in Aachen, Germany, specializing in battery data analytics. Incorporated in 2020, it has developed a platform that utilizes software and artificial intelligence to monitor and forecast the health of battery systems. This innovative platform assists manufacturers and operators in managing, analyzing, and optimizing the performance of batteries throughout their lifecycle. ACCURE serves various industries, including electric vehicles, home storage systems, and utility-scale storage solutions, providing critical insights into the safety and operational efficiency of battery technologies.
Pace Van Hire
Debt Financing in 2023
Pace Van Hire makes van rental easy and reasonable, as it should be. We provide convenient self-drive van hire in London or Croydon with no extra paperwork or fees.
Pet Family
Debt Financing in 2023
Pet Family is a retailer based in Crawley, England, specializing in a wide range of high-quality products and services for pet owners. The company offers an extensive selection of pet accessories, natural pet foods, and veterinary care. Additionally, Pet Family provides grooming services through natural grooming spas and operates a dog crèche, ensuring comprehensive care and support for pets and their owners. By focusing on quality and customer satisfaction, Pet Family aims to meet the diverse needs of the pet community.
Varo Energy
Debt Financing in 2023
Varo Energy is an integrated oil refiner and supplier serving North West Europe. It safely and efficiently produces oil products for heating, transportation, construction, and the petrochemical industry.
Impact Healthcare REIT
Post in 2023
Impact Healthcare REIT is a real estate investment trust focused on healthcare real estate assets in the UK, primarily residential care homes. The company acquires and manages a diversified portfolio of these properties, leasing them to reputable care home operators under long-term agreements. Its objective is to generate attractive, sustainable returns for shareholders through regular dividend payments. By concentrating on the healthcare sector, Impact Healthcare REIT aims to address the growing demand for quality care facilities while providing stable income to its investors.
Invenergy
Debt Financing in 2023
Invenergy LLC is a privately-held company that develops, owns, and operates sustainable power generation and energy storage facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Invenergy has developed nearly 150 projects, including wind, solar, and natural gas power generation, along with advanced energy storage solutions. The company provides comprehensive services in the development and operation of these facilities and also offers operations and maintenance services. By partnering with a variety of utilities, financial institutions, and commercial and industrial businesses, Invenergy aims to deliver scalable power generation and storage solutions that contribute to a cleaner energy future.
IG Design Group
Post in 2023
IG Design Group plc is a UK-based company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of a diverse array of products, primarily focusing on celebrations, craft and creative play, stationery, and gifting items. The company's celebration products include greetings cards, gift bags, partyware, and Christmas crackers, along with accessories such as ribbons and tags. Its gifting range encompasses frames, albums, diaries, and food and non-food gifts. Additionally, IG Design Group offers educational and office supplies like notebooks and pens, as well as craft materials and other creative play products. With operations in the United Kingdom, Asia, the United States, Europe, and Australia, the company serves a variety of clients, including retailers and wholesalers. Originally incorporated in 1978 as International Greetings plc, the company rebranded to IG Design Group plc in June 2016.
Vaulkhard Group
Debt Financing in 2023
Vaulkhard Group operates unique bars, cafes, and restaurants in the United Kingdom. It offers a variety of beverages, food items such as burgers and sandwiches, and provides bespoke interior design solutions.
Kortext
Debt Financing in 2023
Kortext Ltd develops a cloud-based digital textbook platform for universities. It offers personalized learning experiences through offline and online e-textbooks from academic publishers, along with study tools such as search, highlight, note-taking, and collaboration. The platform is accessible via PC, laptop, tablet, or smartphone, and was founded in 2012.
OpenFin provides runtime technology solutions for financial desktops. Its platform enables web applications to run outside the browser, generating real-time notifications, communicating with other applications, and meeting strict security standards. Serving financial services industries globally.
Axoni
Venture Round in 2023
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.
Chargetrip
Series A in 2023
Chargetrip is a leading smart electric vehicle (EV) routing platform that specializes in providing seamless navigation and predictive route planning for the electric mobility market. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including charge point operators, fleet operators, original equipment manufacturers, telematics providers, and mobility service providers. Chargetrip's platform utilizes proprietary algorithms and over 15 dynamic variables to calculate the real-time range of more than 260 EV models. It computes optimal routes that include strategically placed charging stations, tailored to the specific vehicle and journey requirements. Additionally, the platform incorporates predictive models to optimize travel time and costs, enhancing the overall EV driving experience. With an easy-to-integrate API, Chargetrip supports a growing user base of over 175,000 EV drivers monthly, representing approximately 10% of all EVs in Europe.
Netomnia
Debt Financing in 2023
Netomnia is a fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband service provider based in London, England, established in 2019. The company focuses on constructing full-fiber broadband infrastructure and networks throughout the United Kingdom, aimed at connecting both homes and businesses. By offering symmetrical multi-gigabit services, Netomnia ensures that clients receive reliable internet speeds tailored to their specific requirements.
Origis Energy
Debt Financing in 2023
Origis Energy Ltd. is a solar development and construction firm focused on large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across Belgium, Greece, Italy, Slovakia, and the United States. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, the company specializes in designing, building, and operating solar farms that provide clean electricity to utilities, corporations, and communities. Origis Energy manages the entire project lifecycle, offering services that encompass site assessment, project development, engineering, procurement, construction, and long-term operations and maintenance. Additionally, the company provides asset management services, which include regulatory monitoring, cash management, and financial reporting. It also offers performance management services, emphasizing plant performance analysis and operational efficiency. Origis Energy is committed to delivering clean energy solutions while facilitating equity and debt financing for its projects.
P2i Limited
Debt Financing in 2022
P2i Limited specializes in liquid repellent nano-coating technology. Its solutions protect products and materials from liquids without altering their appearance or texture, serving industries such as electronics, lifestyle, life sciences, filtration, energy, and military worldwide.
Matrix Renewables
Debt Financing in 2022
Matrix Renewables operates a platform focused on renewable energy projects and storage across Europe, the US, and Latin America. Its portfolio comprises over 2 GW of operational or near-ready solar PV projects, with an additional pipeline of around 7 GW.
Butternut Box
Venture Round in 2022
Butternut Box is a UK-based startup founded by friends Kev and Dave, specializing in fresh, human-grade dog food made from real ingredients. The company emphasizes the quality and nutritional value of its meals, providing a personalized approach to dog nutrition. By collecting information on each dog's age, size, allergies, and dietary needs, Butternut Box tailors meal plans to meet the specific requirements of individual pets. This customer-centric model not only aims to enhance the health and well-being of dogs but also simplifies the feeding process for pet owners by delivering customized, homemade meals directly to their doors.
Greatland Gold
Post in 2022
Greatland Gold is a London-based exploration and development company focused on natural resources, including gold, nickel, cobalt, and copper. It holds interests in multiple projects in Western Australia and Tasmania, including Paterson, Panorama, Ernest Giles, Bromus, Firetower, Warrentinna, and a 60% stake in Havieron. Founded in 2005, the company advances its mineral projects from exploration through development, aiming to build a diversified portfolio of precious and base metal assets.
Rivulis Irrigation
Debt Financing in 2022
Rivulis Irrigation Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of micro-irrigation products, headquartered in Gvat, Israel. Established in 1966, the company offers a comprehensive range of irrigation solutions, including drip lines, drip tapes, filters, hoses, tubing, sprinklers, and valves. Its products are designed to optimize water usage and enhance agricultural yields by delivering precise amounts of water and nutrients directly to the plant root zone. Rivulis Irrigation serves various industries, including agriculture, horticulture, landscape, and mining, through a global network of dealer partners. Additionally, the company provides Manna Irrigation Intelligence, a software-based solution that offers site-specific irrigation recommendations. Rivulis has manufacturing and distribution operations in multiple countries, including the United States, India, and several nations across Europe and Latin America, ensuring a broad reach in the micro-irrigation market.
The E-Scooter
Debt Financing in 2022
The E-Scooter Co. is the electric scooter retailer in the UK, stocking top global brands such as Kaabo and Dualtron and offering expert purchasing advice to customers.
Origis Energy
Debt Financing in 2022
Origis Energy Ltd. is a solar development and construction firm focused on large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across Belgium, Greece, Italy, Slovakia, and the United States. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, the company specializes in designing, building, and operating solar farms that provide clean electricity to utilities, corporations, and communities. Origis Energy manages the entire project lifecycle, offering services that encompass site assessment, project development, engineering, procurement, construction, and long-term operations and maintenance. Additionally, the company provides asset management services, which include regulatory monitoring, cash management, and financial reporting. It also offers performance management services, emphasizing plant performance analysis and operational efficiency. Origis Energy is committed to delivering clean energy solutions while facilitating equity and debt financing for its projects.
Gateley Plc is a prominent legal firm based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, established in 1807. It is recognized as the first UK commercial law firm to list on the London Stock Exchange. Employing around 150 partners and 300 additional lawyers, Gateley provides comprehensive, solutions-driven legal services across various sectors. The firm operates from multiple offices in cities such as Leeds, Leicester, London, Manchester, Nottingham, Reading, and Dubai. Its expertise spans numerous areas, including corporate law, banking, real estate, technology, construction, employment, and dispute resolution. Gateley serves a diverse clientele, including banking and finance, retail, manufacturing, transportation, and life sciences, offering services related to mergers and acquisitions, private equity, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
TransFICC
Venture Round in 2022
TransFICC specializes in low-latency connectivity solutions for banks and asset managers trading in Fixed Income and Derivatives markets. It offers a unified API that simplifies access to multiple execution venues, ensuring microsecond timestamping of data and comprehensive audit trails to support best execution requirements.
CloudBees
Debt Financing in 2021
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.
CloudBees
Series F in 2021
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.
Candle Shack
Debt Financing in 2021
Candle Shack is a luxury candle manufacturer and supplier based in Stirling, United Kingdom. The company produces and distributes candle-making products and equipment, including candle kits, wax melts, diffusers, wicks, and melting equipment, along with related supplies to support customers in all stages of candle creation.
Natural World Products
Debt Financing in 2021
Natural World Products is an organics recycling company that specializes in providing household organic waste recycling services for farmers, vegetable growers, and garden designers throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company focuses on converting organic waste from households into peat-free compost, which is utilized in various horticultural and agricultural applications. By transforming food and garden waste into high-quality compost, Natural World Products helps to restore organic matter to degraded soils, reduce dependency on synthetic fertilizers, enhance crop yields, improve water retention, and mitigate soil compaction issues. The company is committed to advancing the professionalization of the recycling sector while promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and gardening.
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.
Divido is a global white-label consumer lending platform that enables financial institutions and multinational retailers to offer finance options at the point-of-purchase. Its omnichannel platform, available online, in-store, and via mobile across multiple countries through one integration, helps partners improve customer experience and increase conversion rates.
Ace Rent a Van
Debt Financing in 2021
Ace Rent a Van, based in London, specializes in self-drive van hire services. It simplifies the process, offering affordable rates with minimal paperwork and no hidden costs. The company operates in London and Croydon, providing efficient drop-off and collection services.
K3 Capital Group
Post in 2021
K3 Capital Group Plc, established in 2007 and headquartered in Bolton, United Kingdom, is a firm that specializes in business and company sales, catering primarily to small cap businesses. Through its trading subsidiaries, including Knightsbridge, KBS Corporate, and KBS Corporate Finance, K3 Capital Group offers a range of services in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and business brokerage. The firm assists business owners with various financial transactions, including management buyouts, private equity deals, and initial public offerings. K3 Capital Group serves clients across diverse sectors such as media, utilities, healthcare, energy, and insurance, positioning itself as a key player in the UK marketplace for business transfers and financial advisory services.
Churches Fire
Debt Financing in 2021
Founded in 1992, Churches Fire is a UK-based company specializing in comprehensive fire safety solutions. They offer services including fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, risk assessments, and training. With expertise across all areas, they ensure high-quality workmanship, compatible products, and excellent customer service.
Airtel Africa
Post in 2021
Airtel Africa is a telecommunications company offering mobile voice and data services across Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa. As of March 2020, it served approximately 110.6 million customers with prepaid/postpaid wireless voice, data communication services, and mobile money services.
Episode Six
Series B in 2021
Episode Six Limited is a technology company that specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform designed for the creation, management, and issuance of financial and payment products. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Tokyo, Singapore, London, and Austin, Texas, Episode Six serves a diverse range of clients, including banks, financial technology firms, retailers, and payment service providers. The platform features globally distributed ledgers and processing capabilities, enabling financial institutions and brands to digitize their payment systems to better meet customer demands. Its software integrates seamlessly with existing or new payment infrastructures, allowing for the rapid development and customization of advanced, consumer-centric payment solutions. Built on an open-source code framework, the platform provides a comprehensive set of APIs that facilitate straightforward product management and integration.
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.
we.trade
Debt Financing in 2021
we.trade Innovation DAC is a joint-venture company owned by 9 European banks, that develops and licenses the first blockchain trade platform for commercial clients and their banks available in the market. Through distributed ledger technology and smart contracts, the platform provides a secure, innovative environment for banks’ commercial clients engaged in import/export transactions to trade in a user-friendly and efficient way.
Clients can register to the platform via their banks. 9 major European banks have already guaranteed geographic and client coverage in 11 countries and many more banks in other markets will be able to offer we.trade to their clients in the coming months.
OpenFin
Venture Round in 2020
OpenFin provides runtime technology solutions for financial desktops. Its platform enables web applications to run outside the browser, generating real-time notifications, communicating with other applications, and meeting strict security standards. Serving financial services industries globally.
Timeline Television
Debt Financing in 2020
Timeline Television Ltd. is a prominent provider of broadcast technology and services, catering to major brands in the UK and international television markets, including the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and BT Sport. The company specializes in delivering advanced outside broadcast trucks, mobile production, and flyaway facilities. Its offerings encompass a wide range of services, including radio frequency and satellite services, outside broadcasts, remote production, post-production, and managed services. By providing these flexible and cost-effective solutions, Timeline Television supports broadcasters, federations, and production companies in achieving their broadcasting objectives.
BusinessMobiles.com
Debt Financing in 2020
BusinessMobiles.com is a London-based mobile phone retailer serving clients ranging from sole traders to multinational corporations. The company offers a wide range of mobile phones from brands such as OnePlus, Alcatel, CAT, Huawei, Motorola, Nokia, and Sony, along with delivery and portability services to help clients select and receive devices.
Superdry is a British branded clothing company that designs and sells a diverse range of clothing and accessories for men and women. The company operates through multiple channels, including retail, wholesale, and online platforms. Its retail segment includes stores in the UK and Republic of Ireland, as well as concessions and e-commerce sites, while the wholesale segment focuses on the design, ownership, and distribution of its brands, which include Original & Vintage, Studios, CODE, Superdry X, and Performance Sport. The wholesale segment is the primary revenue driver for the company. Superdry aims to establish itself as a sustainable style destination, offering products characterized by authenticity, integrity, and quality.
Cleankill
Debt Financing in 2020
Cleankill Pest Control offers first-class pest control services to commercial and residential customers across England.
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.
Episode Six
Series A in 2020
Episode Six Limited is a technology company that specializes in developing a cloud-based software platform designed for the creation, management, and issuance of financial and payment products. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Central, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Tokyo, Singapore, London, and Austin, Texas, Episode Six serves a diverse range of clients, including banks, financial technology firms, retailers, and payment service providers. The platform features globally distributed ledgers and processing capabilities, enabling financial institutions and brands to digitize their payment systems to better meet customer demands. Its software integrates seamlessly with existing or new payment infrastructures, allowing for the rapid development and customization of advanced, consumer-centric payment solutions. Built on an open-source code framework, the platform provides a comprehensive set of APIs that facilitate straightforward product management and integration.
Global Net Lease
Post in 2020
Global Net Lease is a real estate investment trust specializing in the ownership and management of a globally diversified portfolio of commercial properties. Its primary focus lies in acquiring and managing industrial, retail, and office spaces across North America, Europe, and other regions. The company offers stable dividends and inflation protection to its investors.
Proxymity
Corporate Round in 2020
Proxymity Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in developing a digital platform for proxy voting and investor communications. Founded in 2017, Proxymity's platform connects issuers, intermediaries, and investors in real-time, streamlining the proxy voting process and enhancing the flow of information among parties. By automating shareholder disclosure requests and responses in regulatory-compliant formats, Proxymity improves the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of investor communications. Its digital solution facilitates the real-time exchange of meeting data, votes, and other critical information, eliminating the need for manual data entry and paper-based processes.
TransFICC
Series A in 2020
TransFICC specializes in low-latency connectivity solutions for banks and asset managers trading in Fixed Income and Derivatives markets. It offers a unified API that simplifies access to multiple execution venues, ensuring microsecond timestamping of data and comprehensive audit trails to support best execution requirements.
THG
Debt Financing in 2019
THG Holdings plc is an online retailer and technology company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializing in direct-to-consumer e-commerce solutions for consumer brand owners. Founded in 2004, the company has developed a robust platform that enables the manufacture and online retail of nutrition, skincare, haircare, and cosmetics products. THG operates a diverse array of websites that sell luxury fashion items and provides various services, including website development, online advertising, marketing, and consultancy. Additionally, it offers warehousing, distribution, and content creation through THG Studios, which supports large-scale projects. Beyond e-commerce, THG is involved in the management of hairdressing salons, hotels, and health clubs. The company was previously known as The Hut Group Limited before rebranding to THG Holdings plc in September 2020.
OpenFin provides runtime technology solutions for financial desktops. Its platform enables web applications to run outside the browser, generating real-time notifications, communicating with other applications, and meeting strict security standards. Serving financial services industries globally.
Perry
Venture Round in 2019
Perry is the UK's leading independent manufacturer and supplier of hinges, hardware, ironmongery, chain, and threaded bar. With over 15,000 products in stock at their 90,000 sq ft facility, they offer a wide range that is regularly updated to meet customer demand.
Motormax
Debt Financing in 2019
Motormax designs and manufactures electronic safety and compliance equipment for UK fleets, delivering vehicle electronics and road safety systems that help prevent incidents and improve operational efficiency. Its platforms integrate cameras, obstacle detection, CCTV, audible and visual warnings, and live DVR, supported by fleet AI, diagnostics and real-time tracking. The company serves diverse sectors, including materials, service distribution, utilities and construction, focusing on driver protection, asset security and community safety through data analytics and visibility. Growth has accelerated through projects, partnerships and tenders, with higher demand during the COVID-19 period driven by home delivery fleets.
Aston University Endowment
Debt Financing in 2019
Aston University, established in 1895 and granted university status in 1966, is a research-led institution located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Renowned for its high-quality teaching and strong connections to industry and commerce, Aston has consistently ranked among the top 40 universities in the UK, achieving notable recognition for its graduate employment success. The university's offerings include a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs across its four schools, as well as tailored Foundation Degree programs developed in collaboration with public and private sectors. With a vibrant campus spanning 40 acres, Aston University accommodates over 9,500 students within a lively urban environment. The university also manages an endowment to support its operations, including student financial aid, with the earnings from investments providing essential flexibility and resources for its continued growth and development.
SockMonkey Studios
Venture Round in 2019
SockMonkey Studios, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, is an award-winning game and mobile application development studio. The company specializes in full-scale game development and provides assistance to other teams and studios in specific areas of development. SockMonkey Studios has created several notable games, including Prison Architect, The Escapists, Joe Danger, Joe Danger Infinity, Songbringer, Beat the Intro, Wurdy, and Soccer Monkey. Their work spans across all major platforms.
Irish Residential Properties REIT
Post in 2019
Irish Residential Properties REIT Plc is a Real Estate Investment Trust based in Ireland, primarily engaged in acquiring, holding, managing, and developing residential rental properties. The company aims to consolidate the fragmented Irish rental market by targeting quality multi-unit residential real estate, particularly in Dublin and other major urban centers. By focusing on superior customer service and tenant retention, Irish Residential Properties REIT seeks to enhance the quality of homes available in the rental market. The company's operational strategy is supported by its relationship with certain subsidiaries of CAPREIT, which provides extensive experience and proven operational practices in property management.
LendInvest
Debt Financing in 2019
LendInvest, established in 2008, is a London-based online platform that facilitates property lending and investing. It enables everyday investors to access various asset classes through its marketplace, which underwrites and pre-funds investments. The company offers a range of property finance solutions, including bridge loans, development loans, and buy-to-let loans, catering to intermediaries, landlords, and developers across the UK.
Springfield Solutions
Venture Round in 2019
Springfield Solutions is a prominent provider of brand management, digital print, and interactive media services based in Hull, England. With over 40 years of experience, the company specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of services that include self-adhesive labels, artwork and reprographics, sustainable packaging solutions, packaging mock-ups, and color cards. Springfield Solutions serves a diverse clientele, ranging from global corporations to small and medium-sized enterprises, ensuring consistent and high-quality brand representation across various platforms.
Nivaura
Seed Round in 2019
Nivaura provides a blockchain-enabled platform for automated issuance and administration of financial products and instruments. The company's technology suite automates key processes for issuing and managing loans, bonds, and structured notes, delivering greater efficiency, accuracy, and transparency while supporting compliance. Its platform enables on-demand issuance and ongoing administration for banks, brokers, exchanges, and funds, driving faster, cheaper operations across the life cycle of financial instruments.
Red Industries
Venture Round in 2019
Red Industries, established in 2006 in Stoke-on-Trent, aims to be a leading hazardous waste management company in the UK. Over the years, it has expanded its operations to provide comprehensive waste management solutions, including both hazardous and non-hazardous waste services. The company offers a range of services such as waste consultancy, sample analysis, scheduled collections, destruction of confidential waste, rag recycling, and Transfrontier Shipments. Red Industries has achieved significant milestones, including obtaining multiple BSI accreditations—ISO14001, ISO9001, and OHSAS18001—demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety. The acquisition of J&K Oils in 2009 allowed for enhanced service offerings and fleet capabilities, further solidifying its position in the waste management sector. With a customer-oriented approach, Red Industries continues to develop innovative solutions tailored to the needs of brokers, corporations, homeowners, public sectors, and small to medium enterprises.
Vizolution
Venture Round in 2018
Vizolution Limited, based in Port Talbot, United Kingdom, is a provider of innovative customer engagement solutions tailored primarily for the financial services, insurance, energy, and telecommunications industries. The company offers a suite of tools designed to enhance remote customer interactions and streamline financial transactions. Its flagship product, vScreen, is a patented screen-sharing technology that allows agents to conduct virtual meetings with customers, facilitating real-time document sharing and electronic signatures. Other offerings include vDoc, a secure portal for document management; vChat, which enhances web conversations with interactive features; and vVid, an advanced video solution that integrates with vScreen. Vizolution's solutions aim to improve customer satisfaction and sales productivity while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The company, which was formerly known as Norland Technology Limited until its rebranding in 2015, also has an office in Toronto, Canada.
Alpkit
Venture Round in 2018
Alpkit Limited is a Nottingham-based company that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of outdoor gear and technical clothing aimed at adventure enthusiasts. Founded in 2004, the company offers an extensive product line that includes men's and women's clothing, camping equipment, head torches, bike packing bags, backpacks, sleeping gear, cooking supplies, trekking poles, and specialized outdoor apparel such as waterproof and windproof garments. Alpkit focuses on providing customized and sustainable adventure gear to enhance the outdoor experience for its customers.
Axoni is a technology company specializing in real-time data replication solutions tailored for the financial industry. Established in 2017, it focuses on serving major financial institutions, including banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and market infrastructure firms worldwide, with offices located in New York and London. The company's platform facilitates the rapid and reliable deployment of critical financial networks, ensuring automated, real-time data replication among market participants. Additionally, Axoni develops distributed ledger software that integrates traditional financial technologies with blockchain capabilities, enhancing market information, trend analysis, and communication networks. This innovative approach allows financial entities to modernize their systems related to legal records, lifecycle events, and cash flow calculations, thereby improving operational efficiency and data management.
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.
THG
Debt Financing in 2018
THG Holdings plc is an online retailer and technology company based in Manchester, United Kingdom, specializing in direct-to-consumer e-commerce solutions for consumer brand owners. Founded in 2004, the company has developed a robust platform that enables the manufacture and online retail of nutrition, skincare, haircare, and cosmetics products. THG operates a diverse array of websites that sell luxury fashion items and provides various services, including website development, online advertising, marketing, and consultancy. Additionally, it offers warehousing, distribution, and content creation through THG Studios, which supports large-scale projects. Beyond e-commerce, THG is involved in the management of hairdressing salons, hotels, and health clubs. The company was previously known as The Hut Group Limited before rebranding to THG Holdings plc in September 2020.
CloudBees
Series E in 2018
CloudBees, Inc. is a software company that specializes in providing solutions for IT organizations to enhance their software delivery processes. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, with additional offices globally, CloudBees offers an open-source automation server and several platforms, including the CloudBees CI Jenkins Platform and CloudBees CD platform, which facilitate continuous integration and delivery. The company's offerings also include the Private SaaS Edition for private cloud environments, Jenkins in the Cloud for application lifecycle management, and CloudBees DevOptics for real-time insights into software pipelines. With a focus on compliance, security, and operational efficiency, CloudBees empowers enterprises to optimize their software development lifecycle while enabling developers to maximize their productivity within hybrid environments.
HCT Group
Debt Financing in 2018
HCT Group is a social enterprise operating in the transport industry, founded in 1982 as Hackney Community Transport to provide low-cost minibuses for local community groups. Recognizing the need for sustainability, HCT Group began competing for commercial contracts in 1993, transforming into an effective enterprise while continuing its community services. Today, it has grown significantly with 800 employees, ten depots across London, Yorkshire, Humberside, the Southwest and the Channel Islands, and a fleet of 500 vehicles. The company delivers over 20 million passenger trips annually through various services including red bus routes, school transport, Park and Ride services, and community transport. Additionally, HCT Group offers training services such as minibus driver training and independent travel training.
Wasabi
Debt Financing in 2018
Wasabi is a fast-casual dining establishment that focuses on traditional Japanese cuisine, particularly sushi and bento offerings. Founded in 2003 in London by Dong Hyun Kim, Wasabi specializes in individually wrapped sushi, sushi sets, hot and cold bento boxes, chirashi sushi, noodle soups, salads, and a selection of Japanese teas and traditional beverages. The company aims to popularize Japanese culinary traditions through its grab-and-go concept, providing customers with a diverse range of high-quality food products in a convenient format.
Manolete Partners
Debt Financing in 2018
Manolete Partners Plc is the largest specialist insolvency litigation financing company in the United Kingdom, founded in 2009 and headquartered in London. The company focuses on acquiring and funding claims from insolvent businesses, taking on all associated risks and costs of the litigation. Manolete's operations typically involve purchasing or financing claims, with the majority of any resulting proceeds being returned to the creditors of the insolvent entities, often benefiting HMRC. The firm has established partnerships with over 80 different Insolvency Practitioner firms and has provided funding for more than 60 specialist insolvency solicitor practices across England, Wales, Scotland, and the Channel Islands, collaborating with major accounting firms such as Deloitte, PwC, E&Y, KPMG, BDO, RSM, and Moore Stephens.
Ardent Hire Solutions
Debt Financing in 2018
Ardent Hire Solutions is a leading provider of plant hire equipment services based in Enfield, United Kingdom. Established in 2015 through the merger of One Call Hire and Fork Rent, the company offers a wide range of construction equipment including telehandlers, excavators, scissor lifts, dumpers, gators, diggers, and forklift vehicles. Led by former Speedy Hire CEO Steve Corcoran, Ardent aims to deliver innovative solutions and strategic planning to its clients in the construction industry. The company is backed by significant investment and has plans for expansion across the UK with new equipment and depots.
GRS Roadstone
Debt Financing in 2018
GRS Roadstone is the UK's largest independent supplier of natural and recycled aggregates, as well as waste removal and transport services. The company operates a comprehensive service-driven model, moving over 15 million tonnes of materials annually. GRS provides a wide range of loose bulk and bagged products, including gravel, chippings, flint, slate, pebbles, cobbles, construction aggregate, sand, limestone, and granite, catering to diverse customer needs at competitive prices. The company has been involved in significant infrastructure projects, such as the Channel Tunnel, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Wembley Stadium, showcasing its capability and reliability. Additionally, GRS owns Maen Karne, the leading aggregates business in Cornwall, further solidifying its position in the industry.
Ornua
Debt Financing in 2017
Ornua is an Irish dairy product firm based in Dublin that specializes in the export, marketing, and sales of a wide range of consumer dairy products and dairy food ingredients. The company focuses on transforming high-quality milk from Irish grass-fed cows into delicious dairy offerings that resonate with consumers globally. By prioritizing customer needs, Ornua develops products and brand campaigns designed to inspire and engage its clientele. This commitment to quality and customer service allows Ornua to provide competitive solutions in the dairy market, ensuring that clients can meet their demands effectively.
Workspace Group
Post in 2017
Workspace Group is a London-based real estate investment trust that specializes in the ownership and management of commercial properties, encompassing approximately 4 million square feet of business space. Established in 1987, the company focuses on providing flexible work environments, including offices, serviced offices, light industrial spaces, studios, and workshops. By ensuring comprehensive management of its business centers, Workspace Group delivers high levels of customer service, allowing tenants to concentrate on their operations. The company caters primarily to new and growing businesses across various sectors, such as marketing, finance, and software, offering adaptable lease terms that enable clients to modify their space as needed. Additionally, Workspace Group features a network of creative coworking spaces known as Club Workspace, which is poised for further expansion throughout London.
Tottenham Hotspur
Debt Financing in 2017
Tottenham Hotspur Limited operates the Tottenham Hotspur football club, a prominent professional football team based in London, England. Founded in 1882, the club competes in the Premier League and has a rich history of success, holding numerous championships including the FA Cup, Football League Cup, and UEFA Cup. The club is a subsidiary of ENIC Sports Inc. and engages in various commercial activities related to football, enhancing the experience for visitors and supporters alike. Additionally, Tottenham Hotspur has established global partnerships to expand its international appeal and market presence.
Quantexa develops a decision intelligence platform that unifies siloed data from various sources. Its solution provides a contextual, connected view of internal and external data to help organizations make trusted operational decisions, mitigate fraud risks, and uncover new opportunities. Established in 2016, Quantexa serves clients globally across financial services, corporate, and public sectors.
Upstream
Venture Round in 2017
Upstream S.A. is a mobile marketing technology company that operates the MINT platform, designed to enhance mobile commerce in high-growth markets. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Athens, Greece, Upstream provides a comprehensive suite of mobile solutions, including marketing promotions, mobile content, loyalty programs, and advanced credit services. The company integrates with over 50 mobile operators across 43 markets, enabling 1.2 billion consumers to access and pay for digital subscription services seamlessly via their mobile devices. By tailoring high-value digital services to local market conditions and utilizing direct carrier billing, Upstream has successfully engaged half a billion consumers, converting 65 million into paying customers through subscription micro-payment models. With additional offices in key cities such as London, New York, Rio de Janeiro, and Dubai, Upstream aims to drive mobile commerce growth globally.
Upstream
Debt Financing in 2017
Upstream S.A. is a mobile marketing technology company that operates the MINT platform, designed to enhance mobile commerce in high-growth markets. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Athens, Greece, Upstream provides a comprehensive suite of mobile solutions, including marketing promotions, mobile content, loyalty programs, and advanced credit services. The company integrates with over 50 mobile operators across 43 markets, enabling 1.2 billion consumers to access and pay for digital subscription services seamlessly via their mobile devices. By tailoring high-value digital services to local market conditions and utilizing direct carrier billing, Upstream has successfully engaged half a billion consumers, converting 65 million into paying customers through subscription micro-payment models. With additional offices in key cities such as London, New York, Rio de Janeiro, and Dubai, Upstream aims to drive mobile commerce growth globally.