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Par Equity

Par Equity LLP is a venture capital and private equity firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland, specializing in early-stage investments and growth opportunities in small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with high growth potential. Founded in 2008, the firm primarily targets companies within the technology sector, including digital health technology, and focuses on those that possess proprietary technology or proven commercial products poised for transatlantic expansion. Par Equity seeks to invest in Scottish companies aiming to enter the United States market and vice versa, while also considering opportunities in the North of England and Northern Ireland. The firm typically invests between £0.25 million and £2.5 million in companies with enterprise values up to £10 million. Par Equity utilizes government-approved tax wrappers to enhance returns for its investors and operates an additional office in San Francisco, California.

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Pauline Cassie

Investor Relations Manager

Andrew Castell

Partner

Tom Croy

Investor

Alastair Orr Ewing

Portfolio and Investor Relations Manager

Aidan Macmillan

Investor

Graeme McKinstry

Portfolio Manager

Alastair Moore

Investor

Andrew Noble

Partner

Past deals in Laser

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2020
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2020
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2020
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Optoscribe

Venture Round in 2020
Optoscribe Limited develops and manufactures 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. It offers ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout products that provide connection between single-mode fibers and multi-core fibers; channel devices; 3D MMux photonic lantern that provide an interface between multi-mode and single-mode technologies; and FCX, a glass interface, which enables simple coupling to arrays of emitters or receivers, including VCSELs/PDs or PICs. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Livingston, United Kingdom.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2019
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2019
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2018
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Optoscribe

Series C in 2018
Optoscribe Limited develops and manufactures 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. It offers ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout products that provide connection between single-mode fibers and multi-core fibers; channel devices; 3D MMux photonic lantern that provide an interface between multi-mode and single-mode technologies; and FCX, a glass interface, which enables simple coupling to arrays of emitters or receivers, including VCSELs/PDs or PICs. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Livingston, United Kingdom.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2017
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Optoscribe

Series B in 2017
Optoscribe Limited develops and manufactures 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. It offers ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout products that provide connection between single-mode fibers and multi-core fibers; channel devices; 3D MMux photonic lantern that provide an interface between multi-mode and single-mode technologies; and FCX, a glass interface, which enables simple coupling to arrays of emitters or receivers, including VCSELs/PDs or PICs. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Livingston, United Kingdom.

Skylark Lasers

Venture Round in 2016
UniKLasers is dedicated to producing Unique Lasers, namely those with the purest emitted light with true single frequency operation, all based on novel proprietary patented BRaMMS technology.The company is dedicated to innovation in the field of single frequency DPSS lasers. UniKLasers Ltd was founded by Professor Fedor Karpushko in 2013. Since then UniKLasers has achieved substantial growth, received private and venture capital investments, received support from Scottish Enterprise and won several Innovate UK awards. main office, R&D and manufacturing facilities are located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

Optoscribe

Series A in 2016
Optoscribe Limited develops and manufactures 3D light waveguides for optical telecommunications markets. It offers ultra-low crosstalk multicore fiber fanout products that provide connection between single-mode fibers and multi-core fibers; channel devices; 3D MMux photonic lantern that provide an interface between multi-mode and single-mode technologies; and FCX, a glass interface, which enables simple coupling to arrays of emitters or receivers, including VCSELs/PDs or PICs. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Livingston, United Kingdom.