Foresight Group

Foresight Group is an independent alternative asset manager based in London, specializing in infrastructure and private equity investments. With a robust 30-year history, the firm manages over £2.2 billion in assets, raised from a diverse range of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family offices, pension funds, and institutional investors. Foresight offers a variety of investment products such as Limited Partnerships, Venture Capital Trusts, and Enterprise Investment Schemes, primarily targeting growth-stage companies across sectors like renewable energy, technology, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. The firm is committed to sustainable economic and social development, striving to generate long-term dividends and capital appreciation for its investors. Foresight Group operates internationally, with offices in the UK, USA, Italy, and Australia, and aims to develop innovative investment strategies that align with a smarter and more sustainable future.

Claire Alvarez

Partner

Mark Brennan

Partner and Lead Manager

Eric Bright

Director

Salim Chantler

Senior Investment Manager

Hugi Clarke

Partner

Barclay Clibborn

Principal of the AIB Foresight SME Impact Fund

John Cordrey

Principal

Amy Crofton

Director

Francesca Dickinson

Investment Manager

Diomidis Dorkofikis

Director - Infrastructure Team

Ross Driver

Managing Director

Lindsay Duebendorfer

Senior Investment Manager

Peter English

Founding Partner

Bernard Fairman

Chairman

Lucio Favale

Investment Associate Director

Gary Fraser

COO

Robert Gallagher

Senior Investment Manager

Philip Gardiner

Investment Director

Federico Giannandrea

Partner, Head of Foresight Italy

Amy Green

Commercial Managing Director

Danielle Gubbay

Senior Investment Manager

Stephan Gueorguiev

Senior Investment Manager

Robert Guest

Managing Director

Daniel Halliday

Director

Matt Hammond

Director

Ray Harris

Director

Aqib Hashamali

Director

Fiona Hatch

Senior Investment Manager

John Holden

Director

Chris Holmes

Partner

Steven Hughes

Managing Director and Head of Portfolio

David Hughes

Partner, Chief Investment Officer

Franco Imperial

Investment Manager

Rob Jones

Investment Director

Richard Kelly

Director and Head of New Product Development

Tom Laidlaw

CEO

Jordan Lavender

Investment Manager

Richard Lewis

Managing Director

James Livingston

Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity

Muxin Ma

Investment Director

Carly Magee

Partner

Graeme Mckinstry

Investment Manager

Nicholas Mettyear

Senior Investment Manager

Carlos Rey Micolau

Director

David Miles

Investment Director

Hugh Minnock

Investment Director

Nick Morgan

Partner

Georgie Newton

Investment Manager

Ricardo Piñeiro

Partner and Head of Infrastructure

Michael Quinn

Managing Director

Richard Ralph

Investment Manager

Suzie Ruffley

Director, Head of People

Anastasia Sagaidachna

Investment Manager

Nick Scullion

Partner and Head of Foresight Capital Management

Jeroen Sibia

Investment Manager

Matt Smith

Partner

Chris Tanner

Partner

Stephen Thayer

Partner and Group Finance Director

Richard Thompson

Partner

Humberto Toquero

Partner and Investment Director

Chris Wardle

Senior Investment Manager

Dan Wells

Partner

Chris Wiles

Investment Director

Ed Wilson

Managing Director

Charlie Wright

Director

Past deals in Photo Software

VividQ

Seed Round in 2021
VividQ Limited is a deep tech software company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, specializing in 3D holography. Founded in February 2017 by a team of Ph.D. graduates, VividQ has developed a comprehensive software platform that enables the generation, compression, and transmission of 3D holographic images and video using standard computing power. Its key products include VividQ Capture, which standardizes 3D data for holographic display; VividQ Squeeze, a solution for compressing point cloud data; and VividQ Core, which facilitates multi-user interactions with holograms. The company also offers VividQ View, an API for integrating spatial light modulators into its holographic systems. VividQ's technology is applicable in a variety of fields, including augmented reality, virtual reality, automotive displays, and consumer electronics. By collaborating with chipmakers and manufacturers, VividQ aims to make holography a commercially viable display solution.

Postworks

Private Equity Round in 2018
Postworks Limited is an online franking company that offers a software-based solution for small and medium-sized businesses to manage their business post. Founded in 2015 and based in Northampton, United Kingdom, the company provides a platform that allows users to easily drag and drop their mail for electronic sorting, printing, and folding, streamlining the mailing process. This service caters to various customers, including stamp users, franking machine users, and mailroom owners. By eliminating the need for physical franking and reducing labor costs associated with envelope preparation, Postworks aims to help businesses save money while ensuring efficient mail handling.

AcroSoft

Private Equity Round in 2018
AcroSoft Corporation specializes in the development and deployment of insurance solutions providing document management, workflow, remote access, and reporting capabilities. Companies have the ability to create, manage, and distribute information instantaneously throughout their enterprise, allowing information to be seamlessly shared between internal and external office users, clients, and third parties.

Codeplay

Venture Round in 2018
Codeplay Software, Ltd. is a pioneer in developing compiler technologies and software tools for parallel systems and multi-core processors. Founded in 1999 and based in Edinburgh, the company specializes in providing solutions that enhance the performance of artificial intelligence applications using graphics processors. Codeplay offers a range of products, including C/C++ compilers for various platforms, shader compilers, and multicore programming systems. Its tools facilitate the acceleration of complex software, making them essential for industries such as automotive and consumer electronics. By utilizing open standard interfaces, Codeplay's software enables developers to maximize performance and efficiency across multiple platforms, positioning the company as a leader in the integration of advanced intelligence into a diverse array of devices.

OrthoView

Venture Round in 2003
OrthoView is used by over 10,000 orthopaedic surgeons worldwide to create and share their pre-operative plans and templates on-screen and online. Teaching hospitals use OrthoView to demonstrate best practice in digital pre-operative planning and templating. OrthoView is now part of Materialise, a leading provider of sophisticated 3D Printing software and services. For more info on Materialise’ patient-specific solutions for orthopeadics,
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