Kester Capital

Optibrium provides elegant software solutions for small molecule design, optimisation and data analysis. The company’s lead product, StarDrop, is a comprehensive suite of integrated software with a highly visual and user-friendly interface. StarDrop enables a seamless flow from the latest data through to predictive modelling and decision-making regarding the next round of synthesis and research, improving the speed, efficiency, and productivity of the discovery process. Founded in 2009, Optibrium is headquartered in Cambridge, UK with offices in Boston, US. Optibrium continues to develop new products and research novel technologies to improve the efficiency and productivity of the drug discovery process. Optibrium works closely with its broad range of customers and collaborators that include leading global pharma, agrochemical and flavouring companies, biotech and academic groups.

Optibrium provides elegant software solutions for small molecule design, optimisation and data analysis. The company’s lead product, StarDrop, is a comprehensive suite of integrated software with a highly visual and user-friendly interface. StarDrop enables a seamless flow from the latest data through to predictive modelling and decision-making regarding the next round of synthesis and research, improving the speed, efficiency, and productivity of the discovery process. Founded in 2009, Optibrium is headquartered in Cambridge, UK with offices in Boston, US. Optibrium continues to develop new products and research novel technologies to improve the efficiency and productivity of the drug discovery process. Optibrium works closely with its broad range of customers and collaborators that include leading global pharma, agrochemical and flavouring companies, biotech and academic groups.

YouGarden Limited is an online retailer based in Kings Lynn, United Kingdom, specializing in gardening products. Founded in 2011, the company offers a diverse selection of live plants, including flowers, trees, shrubs, fruits, and vegetables, as well as gardening machinery and gifts for gardening enthusiasts. YouGarden sources its products from various suppliers across the United Kingdom and Europe, providing customers with the tools and resources to cultivate their own gardens. The company operates a direct-to-consumer home shopping platform that caters to the needs of both novice and experienced gardeners.

ComplianceOnline is the provider of legal, regulatory and business intelligence for the gambling and payments industries. We specialise in providing high level and independent insights, analysis, data and research through our primary services GamblingCompliance and PaymentsCompliance. Through our advanced web-based technology platform we provide industry professionals with the critical information they need to understand what regulatory change today means for the business opportunities of tomorrow. We pride ourselves on providing the most comprehensive, accurate and up-­to-­date information services and eLearning courses. Based in London, Washington, D.C., California and Taipei, ComplianceOnlines’s team of in-house analysts and journalists boast an unrivaled network of contacts among policymakers, lobbyists and legal experts, as well as a wealth of experience to analyse what regulatory change and market developments today, means for business opportunities tomorrow. Our clients include global law firms and legal professionals, regulators, advisory communities, online and terrestrial operators, lotteries, financial institutions, fintech and start-up companies, and payment technology and service providers. Learn more at: https://gamblingcompliance.com/ https://paymentscompliance.com/

Jollyes Retail Group is a pet retailer with a portfolio of over 70 superstores and concessions across the UK. Jollyes focuses on providing its loyal and growing customer base with pet products and services that combine great quality and value and over time has developed a very successful range of own brand products, including its K9 and Lifestage brands.

CETA Insurance is an innovator in personal and commercial insurance distribution. Since inception, CETA has been at the forefront of tech-enabled insurance distribution and niche product and channel development. CETA has been successful at leveraging its online broking platform, diverse range of insurer relationships, strong digital marketing skills and deep data insights to develop market leading positions and recurring customer relationships in its core markets and channels.

Factory-CRO provides contract research services for management of clinical studies on medical devices, IVDs, biologicals, and device drug combinations.

Frontier Medical Group is a prominent supplier of consumable products and services tailored for healthcare providers in the UK, Europe, and internationally. The company specializes in the manufacturing of pressure area care and infection control products, which are essential for maintaining patient safety and hygiene. Their product range includes sharps disposal containers, clinical waste disposal containers, and harm reduction products, all designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals. By focusing on quality and compliance with industry standards, Frontier Medical Group plays a vital role in supporting healthcare facilities in delivering effective patient care while addressing critical safety concerns.

Garrets International specializes in outsourced marine catering management for the commercial shipping industry, overseeing around 1,000 vessels for prominent shipping companies. The firm focuses on helping vessel owners minimize administrative costs through a range of services. These services include ensuring hygiene and food safety, managing food procurement, training cooks, and enhancing crew welfare and retention. By addressing nutrition and food waste reduction, Garrets International streamlines catering processes for the maritime sector, ensuring efficient and effective management of onboard provisions.

AgriBriefing is a business media company based in London that focuses on providing pricing benchmarks, market data, and insights for the agricultural and food sectors. Established in 2010 by media executives Neil Thackray and Rory Brown, AgriBriefing aims to support decision-makers in the global agri-commodity market by offering proprietary data and critical market intelligence. The company began with TheMediaBriefing, which served the media industry, and expanded its portfolio significantly in 2012 through the acquisition of Farmers Guardian and Pulse. Subsequent acquisitions included LAMMA, a prominent agricultural equipment exhibition, and Agrimoney, an intelligence portal for international agribusiness. AgriBriefing reaches approximately 250,000 farming decision-makers and assists clients in making informed commercial and strategic decisions through its comprehensive data services and exclusive forecasting.

Industry Dynamics is a business-to-business events organiser, offering a wide range of medium and large scale events.

Chiltern International Limited is a contract research organization that specializes in clinical development and scientific services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a wide range of clinical and contract research services, catering to the bio-pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Its expertise encompasses various specialty areas, including early and late-phase clinical development, biometrics, and medical and regulatory affairs. Additionally, Chiltern provides resourcing services to support its clients in navigating the complexities of clinical trials and regulatory requirements.

Chiltern International Limited is a contract research organization that specializes in clinical development and scientific services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a wide range of clinical and contract research services, catering to the bio-pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Its expertise encompasses various specialty areas, including early and late-phase clinical development, biometrics, and medical and regulatory affairs. Additionally, Chiltern provides resourcing services to support its clients in navigating the complexities of clinical trials and regulatory requirements.

Travel Entertainment Group, Ltd. provides entertainment services to the airline industry.

Ironshore provides broker-sourced specialty property and casualty insurance coverages for varying risks located throughout the world. Select specialty coverages are underwritten at Lloyd’s through Ironshore’s Pembroke Syndicate 4000. The Ironshore group of companies is rated A (Excellent) by A.M Best with a Financial Size Category of Class XIV. Pembroke Syndicate 4000 operates within Lloyd’s where the market rating is A (Excellent) by A.M. Best, AA- (Very Strong) by Fitch, and A+ (Strong) by Standard & Poor’s.

Xanthus Pharmaceuticals Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the discovery, development, acquisition, and commercialization of small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disorders.