Foresight Group

Established in 1984, Foresight Group is an independent investment manager specializing in infrastructure and private equity. With over £7.2 billion in assets under management, the company caters to institutional investors, family offices, high net worth individuals, and retail clients. Foresight's investment strategies emphasize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, aiming to create sustainable long-term value.

Claire Alvarez

Partner

Irfan Ashfak

Investment Manager

Oliver Bates

Investment Director - Private Debt

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

Managing Director

Francesca Dickinson

Senior Investment Manager

Ross Driver

Managing Director

Lindsay Duebendorfer

Senior Investment Manager

Peter English

Co-Founder and Partner

Bernard Fairman

Executive Chairman

Lucio Favale

Investment Associate Director

Gary Fraser

COO, Partner and CFO

Robert Gallagher

Senior Investment Manager

Philip Gardiner

Investment Director

Philip Gardiner

Investment Director

Line Kristine Gauteplass

Investment Manager

Federico Giannandrea

Partner and Head of Continental Europe

Amy Green

Commercial Managing Director

Danielle Gubbay

Senior Investment Manager

Danielle Gubbay

Senior Investment Manager

Stephan Gueorguiev

Investment Director

Robert Guest

Managing Director

Matthew Hammond

Partner

Ray Harris

Director

Aqib Hashamali

Director

Fiona Hatch

Investment Director and Private Equity Team Sustainability Lead

Fiona Hatch

Senior Investment Manager

John Holden

Board Member

Christopher Holmes

Partner

Steven Hughes

Managing Director and Head of Portfolio

David Hughes

Chief Investment Officer and Partner

Franco Imperial

Investment Manager

Rob Jones

Investment Director

Robert Jones

Investment Director

Richard Kelly

Managing Director

Tom Laidlaw

CEO

Jordan Lavender

Investment Manager

Richard Lewis

Managing Director

Muxin Ma

Investment Director

Carly Magee

Partner

Graeme Mckinstry

Investment Director

Matthew McLoughlin

Director

Nicholas Mettyear

Investment Director

Nicholas Mettyear

Senior Investment Manager

Carlos Micolau

Managing Director and Head of Iberia

David Miles

Investment Director

Hugh Minnock

Director

Hugh Minnock

Investment Director

Nick Morgan

Partner

Anouska Morjaria

Associate Director

Georgie Newton

Investment Manager

Richard Ralph

Investment Manager

Suzie Ruffley

Managing Director and Global Head of People and Sustainable Culture

Anastasia Sagaidachna

Executive

Nick Scullion

Partner and Head of Foresight Capital Management

Gideon Shmuel

Operating Partner

Jeroen Sibia

Investment Manager

Matthew Smith

Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity

Tavia Sparks

Investment Director

Christopher Tanner

Partner

Stephen Thayer

Partner and Group Finance Director

Humberto Toquero

Partner and Investment Director

Christopher Wardle

Managing Director

Chris Wiles

Investment Director

Christopher Wiles

Director

Ed Wilson

Managing Director

Charlie Wright

Director

Rubina Singh

Senior Investment Manager

Ryan Finesy

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Europe

Previsico

Venture Round in 2025
Previsico is a spin-out company from Loughborough University that specializes in real-time flood modeling and prediction. The company aims to be a leading global provider of innovative flood prediction solutions that protect lives and livelihoods. Its flagship product, FloodMap Live, delivers continuous street-level flood risk predictions and analytics, updated in real-time using various weather forecasts. This capability enables Previsico to accurately map both short- and long-term surface water flood events, allowing individuals and organizations to take proactive measures to mitigate potential flood impacts. By providing actionable flood warnings, Previsico helps reduce the financial losses and risks associated with flooding.

WHEB

Acquisition in 2025
WHEB Group is an investment holding company based in London, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Munich, Germany. Founded in 2003, WHEB specializes in investment management with a focus on sustainable investments and energy efficiency. The company manages assets on behalf of institutional and private clients, employing listed equity and infrastructure investment strategies. WHEB Group is dedicated to identifying opportunities arising from the global transition towards more sustainable and resource-efficient economies. Its operations include subsidiaries Wheb Asset Management and Wheb Infrastructure, which facilitate its investments in energy and natural resources. As of February 2016, WHEB Group operates as a subsidiary of WHEB Partners.

VividQ

Series A in 2024
VividQ Limited is a technology company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of software frameworks for generating, compressing, and transmitting 3D holographic images and video. The company offers a variety of products, including VividQ Capture, an API for converting 3D data into holographic formats, and VividQ Squeeze, a solution for compressing point cloud 3D data. Additionally, VividQ Core enables multi-user interactions with holograms at different focal planes, while VividQ View allows integration of various spatial light modulators into its holographic architecture. VividQ's advanced computational display technology aims to revolutionize digital displays by integrating holographic visuals into consumer electronics, augmented reality, virtual reality, and automotive applications. The company, which was formerly known as Penteract28 Limited before rebranding in 2017, collaborates with leading original equipment manufacturers to enhance user experiences in various sectors, including gaming, immersive simulations, and depth sensing.

Previsico

Venture Round in 2023
Previsico is a spin-out company from Loughborough University that specializes in real-time flood modeling and prediction. The company aims to be a leading global provider of innovative flood prediction solutions that protect lives and livelihoods. Its flagship product, FloodMap Live, delivers continuous street-level flood risk predictions and analytics, updated in real-time using various weather forecasts. This capability enables Previsico to accurately map both short- and long-term surface water flood events, allowing individuals and organizations to take proactive measures to mitigate potential flood impacts. By providing actionable flood warnings, Previsico helps reduce the financial losses and risks associated with flooding.

Hackajob

Series B in 2023
Hackajob is an online platform connecting technical job seekers with direct employers. It facilitates this through job-specific challenges and assessments, allowing candidates to demonstrate their skills directly. Additionally, it enables clients to engage with passive candidates, expanding the talent pool.

Vivacity Labs

Venture Round in 2023
Vivacity Labs Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in hyper-local data solutions for smart cities and intelligent transport systems. Founded in 2015, it focuses on enhancing urban mobility by providing services such as car parking sensing, bus occupancy monitoring, and comprehensive traffic analysis. The company employs advanced technologies, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, to install thousands of sensors across the UK, including in Milton Keynes, the UK's first transport-focused smart city. These sensors collect unprecedented data from video feeds, enabling deep insights into transport operations and predictive management. Additionally, Vivacity Labs offers video analytics services that extract meaningful information from visual data and provides detailed transport metrics, such as speed, counts, and heat maps, through API access and online interfaces. By empowering transport managers with enhanced insights, Vivacity Labs aims to reduce congestion and improve road safety.

AudioScenic

Series A in 2023
AudioScenic specializes in developing advanced 3D audio technology using small speaker arrays and head tracking. This enables immersive, personalized sound experiences without the need for headphones or multiple speakers, benefiting industries such as gaming, cinema, VR, and automotive.

The Electric Heating Company

Venture Round in 2023
The Electric Heating Company specializes in the distribution of electric heating and hot water products, catering to housing associations, residential developers, and private homeowners throughout the United Kingdom. The company provides a comprehensive range of high-quality offerings, including electric boilers, unvented stainless steel cylinders, water heaters, and electric fireplace suites. Designed with the needs of both installers and homeowners in mind, the products feature modern, user-friendly controls to enhance ease of use and efficiency in meeting central heating and hot water requirements.

Novosound

Venture Round in 2022
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.

Beam

Series B in 2022
Rovco Ltd is a company based in Bristol, United Kingdom, specializing in underwater hydrographic survey and inspection services through the use of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Founded in 2015, Rovco serves clients in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors by offering advanced technologies that enhance the management and inspection of subsea assets. The company's innovative solutions include 3D photogrammetry, which creates detailed 3D models from high-resolution photographs, allowing clients to assess their assets for damage, corrosion, and marine growth. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, Rovco provides autonomous subsea robotics and advanced inspection capabilities, enabling clients to make informed engineering decisions and undertake preventative maintenance, thereby reducing project risks and costs.

Connect Fibre

Private Equity Round in 2022
Connect Fibre, founded in 2019, is a full fibre network operator and broadband provider focused on delivering high-quality internet services to homes and businesses across the United Kingdom. The company aims to improve connectivity in communities with historically low internet speeds by providing guaranteed symmetrical broadband speeds and Wi-Fi 6 routers. Connect Fibre emphasizes transparent pricing by offering packages with no hidden fees or mid-contract price increases, along with free installation and setup. The company is committed to exceptional customer support, ensuring that users receive assistance from a UK-based call centre. Through its community-minded approach, Connect Fibre seeks to enhance the digital experience for all its customers.

Axxeltrova Limited

Series A in 2022
Axxeltrova Group is a full-service corporate finance and strategy consulting firm based in London, United Kingdom, and regulated by the FCA. Established in 2009, the firm specializes in the telecoms, media, and technology sectors. Axxeltrova offers a comprehensive range of services including restructuring strategy, fundraising strategy, commercial due diligence, business planning, debt advisory, company valuations, capital raising, and mergers and acquisitions. The firm aims to provide tailored solutions to clients, helping them navigate complex financial landscapes and achieve their strategic objectives.

Hospital Services

Venture Round in 2022
Hospital Services Limited is a privately owned company based in Belfast, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1962, the company specializes in the distribution of medical supplies and surgical equipment, catering to both public and private hospitals across the UK and Ireland. Its product offerings include radiology, ENT, urology, surgical, and orthopedic items, as well as medication dispensing and imaging technologies. In addition to its extensive range of products, Hospital Services Limited provides essential service and maintenance support, ensuring that healthcare providers can deliver the highest standard of patient care. The company's commitment to quality and efficiency enables clients to access safe, branded products at competitive prices.

Previsico

Seed Round in 2021
Previsico is a spin-out company from Loughborough University that specializes in real-time flood modeling and prediction. The company aims to be a leading global provider of innovative flood prediction solutions that protect lives and livelihoods. Its flagship product, FloodMap Live, delivers continuous street-level flood risk predictions and analytics, updated in real-time using various weather forecasts. This capability enables Previsico to accurately map both short- and long-term surface water flood events, allowing individuals and organizations to take proactive measures to mitigate potential flood impacts. By providing actionable flood warnings, Previsico helps reduce the financial losses and risks associated with flooding.

VividQ

Seed Round in 2021
VividQ Limited is a technology company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, specializing in the development of software frameworks for generating, compressing, and transmitting 3D holographic images and video. The company offers a variety of products, including VividQ Capture, an API for converting 3D data into holographic formats, and VividQ Squeeze, a solution for compressing point cloud 3D data. Additionally, VividQ Core enables multi-user interactions with holograms at different focal planes, while VividQ View allows integration of various spatial light modulators into its holographic architecture. VividQ's advanced computational display technology aims to revolutionize digital displays by integrating holographic visuals into consumer electronics, augmented reality, virtual reality, and automotive applications. The company, which was formerly known as Penteract28 Limited before rebranding in 2017, collaborates with leading original equipment manufacturers to enhance user experiences in various sectors, including gaming, immersive simulations, and depth sensing.

FURTHER.SPACE

Seed Round in 2021
FURTHER.SPACE operates glamping accommodations in Ireland and Scotland, delivering pod-based lodging in unconventional locations. The company provides cost-effective, ready-to-use accommodation that expands travel options by adding extra lodging, leisure and tourism spaces at diverse sites. By offering compact, self-contained pods in unexpected settings, it enables visitors to enjoy simple pleasures and unique getaways while expanding local tourism capacity.

Beckett Investment Management Group

Private Equity Round in 2021
Beckett Investment Management is a regional provider of comprehensive financial advice. They offer managed portfolio services, including wealth management, estate planning, family protection, retirement planning, and tax planning.

Vector Photonics

Seed Round in 2021
Vector Photonics, based in Glasgow, Scotland, is a spin-out company from the University of Glasgow. It specializes in developing semiconductor laser technology for data communications and additive manufacturing, including metal and plastic printing. The company's innovation lies in photonic crystal surface-emitting lasers, which are low-cost and emit light from the top surface, facilitating easy packaging and integration into printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies. This enables various industries to adopt their semiconductor laser technology in daily operations.

PBD Biotech

Venture Round in 2021
PBD Biotech is a clinical-stage diagnostics company that develops phage-based tests for mycobacterial diseases in humans and animals. Its Actiphage platform enables detection of mycobacteria in milk and blood and differentiates viable from non-viable organisms, delivering rapid results with high sensitivity and specificity. The technology targets pathogens such as Mycobacterium bovis, which causes bovine tuberculosis, and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis, which affects livestock health and productivity. By enabling early, accurate identification of tuberculosis and related mycobacterial infections, PBD Biotech supports disease management in the agricultural sector and clinical contexts.

Spektrix

Venture Round in 2021
Spektrix is a London-based company that provides software solutions tailored for arts organizations, focusing on ticketing, marketing, and fundraising. Founded in 2007 by Matt Scarisbrick and Michael Nabarro, Spektrix offers its services through three annual subscription packages. The platform is designed to address the challenges of the evolving arts economy, featuring real-time analytics, marketing tools, and campaign management capabilities. These features enable arts marketers to respond effectively to audience needs, foster deeper customer relationships, and enhance revenue generation. In addition to its software, Spektrix supports its clients with training, reports, and analytics, ensuring they can maximize the benefits of its offerings.

Space 48

Private Equity Round in 2021
Space 48 is an e-commerce agency that supports online retailers aiming for rapid growth or international expansion. The company offers a range of services, including the design and development of award-winning e-commerce websites, as well as strategic consulting tailored to enhance customer experiences and boost online sales. Space 48 serves a diverse clientele, including notable brands such as Charlotte Tilbury, Better Bathrooms, and Oak Furniture Land. With expertise spanning multiple regions, including North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, the agency specializes in areas such as platform engineering, re-platforming, and growth marketing, positioning itself as a valuable partner for retailers seeking to improve their online presence and operational efficiency.

iMist

Venture Round in 2021
iMist specializes in the manufacture and installation of water mist fire protection systems tailored for homes and residential buildings across the United Kingdom. The company provides a comprehensive range of services, including property surveys, annual servicing, testing, system design, and installation. By focusing on environmentally friendly solutions, iMist aims to deliver effective fire safety products at competitive prices, ensuring enhanced protection for residential properties.

AudioScenic

Series A in 2020
AudioScenic specializes in developing advanced 3D audio technology using small speaker arrays and head tracking. This enables immersive, personalized sound experiences without the need for headphones or multiple speakers, benefiting industries such as gaming, cinema, VR, and automotive.

Pensions Infrastructure Platform

Acquisition in 2020
Pensions Infrastructure Platform Ltd is a London-based principal investment firm that focuses on infrastructure investments, particularly for pension funds. The firm specializes in various sectors, including transportation, energy—especially renewable energy—utilities, communications, housing, and social infrastructure. Pensions Infrastructure Platform aims to facilitate long-term investments in the UK, offering expertise in alternative investment fund management. By enabling pension funds to identify high-quality investment opportunities, the firm seeks to enhance value, alignment, and governance within its portfolio. As of August 2020, it operates as a subsidiary of Foresight Group LLP.

Nano Interactive

Venture Round in 2020
Nano Interactive GmbH is a technology company based in Starnberg, Germany, that specializes in online live intent targeting and search-based advertising services. Founded in 2014 by former ValueClick executives, the company leverages user search queries to meet the specific needs of advertisers. Its data management platform, Audience Manager, creates anonymous user profiles that facilitate timely and targeted online advertising displays. Additionally, Nano Interactive provides reporting dashboards that enable real-time performance tracking across multiple channels at the keyword level. The company is experiencing significant growth and has expanded its presence across EMEA with offices in cities including Hamburg, London, Paris, Warsaw, and Belgrade.

Mcintyre Electrical

Venture Round in 2020
Mcintyre Electrical Ltd., established in 2006 and headquartered in Peterborough, United Kingdom, specializes in comprehensive electrical services for buildings. The company offers installation, repair, and testing services for electrical systems, fire alarms, emergency lighting, CCTV, door entry systems, and car park gates. They also provide a 24-hour call-out service. Operating across retail, commercial, domestic, and industrial markets nationwide, Mcintyre Electrical has built a reputation as a leading contractor due to its reliable project delivery within budget and on schedule.

Tudor Contract Cleaners

Venture Round in 2020
Tudor Contract Cleaners Limited is a Manchester-based company that specializes in commercial cleaning services. Incorporated in 1995, it operates primarily in the North West of England, providing a range of soft facilities management solutions. The company offers three core service areas: window cleaning, general cleaning, and ancillary cleaning. Tudor Contract Cleaners serves over 100 clients, including notable organizations such as Transport for Greater Manchester, Hilton, Radisson, and Marriott, with some clients considering national contracts for their cleaning needs.

Selazar

Seed Round in 2020
Selazar Ltd. is an e-commerce fulfillment company based in London, UK, that specializes in providing automated end-to-end fulfillment services tailored for online businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2014, Selazar's offerings include warehouse storage and management, picking and packing, custom packaging, delivery, and returns. The company utilizes a cloud-based fulfillment platform that streamlines inventory management, allowing clients to track orders from sale to final delivery. By integrating intelligent routing and stock management solutions, Selazar enables e-commerce businesses to optimize their logistics without the need for significant capital investment in warehouses, equipment, or staff, thereby facilitating business growth at a reduced cost.

Signature Private Finance

Acquisition in 2020
Signature Private Finance Ltd is a privately owned principal lender based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, specializing in short-term property finance solutions. Established in 2012, the company caters to property developers, landlords, limited companies, and investors by offering a range of financial products. These include residential and commercial bridging loans, refurbishment financing for residential properties, auction finance, and tailored funding options for heavy refurbishment and development projects. By focusing on the specific needs of its clients and their advisors, Signature Private Finance aims to facilitate seamless financing experiences in the property sector.

Beam

Series A in 2020
Rovco Ltd is a company based in Bristol, United Kingdom, specializing in underwater hydrographic survey and inspection services through the use of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Founded in 2015, Rovco serves clients in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors by offering advanced technologies that enhance the management and inspection of subsea assets. The company's innovative solutions include 3D photogrammetry, which creates detailed 3D models from high-resolution photographs, allowing clients to assess their assets for damage, corrosion, and marine growth. By leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning, Rovco provides autonomous subsea robotics and advanced inspection capabilities, enabling clients to make informed engineering decisions and undertake preventative maintenance, thereby reducing project risks and costs.

Novosound

Venture Round in 2019
Novosound Ltd, founded in 2016 and based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative ultrasound sensors that address the limitations of traditional technology. As the first spin-out from the University of the West of Scotland, Novosound employs groundbreaking thin-film manufacturing techniques to create highly customizable and scalable ultrasound solutions. The company’s products are utilized across various sectors, including aerospace, oil and gas, industrial applications, as well as in medical, veterinary, and dental fields. By developing advanced imaging sensors, systems, and software, Novosound enhances high-resolution ultrasound imaging, thereby providing clients with improved capabilities in non-destructive testing and diagnostics.

Mixergy

Series A in 2019
Mixergy Ltd, founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cassington, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of innovative energy storage solutions, particularly hot water tanks. The company's technology is designed to enhance energy efficiency and support the integration of renewable energy sources, such as solar power and heat pumps. By providing a cost-effective means to store and utilize energy, Mixergy aims to facilitate grid balancing and optimize the use of renewable power, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

Promethean Particles

Seed Round in 2019
Promethean Particles designs, develops, and manufactures inorganic nanoparticle dispersions for industrial applications, offering tailor-made solutions based on customer specifications. The company employs continuous hydrothermal synthesis to produce optimized dispersions and operates a multi-ton scale manufacturing capability of more than 1,000 tons per year. It serves sectors including printed electronics, nanocomposites, catalysts, metal-organic frameworks, healthcare, and green energy, and provides feasibility studies to tailor solutions to specific requirements. Founded in 2007 and based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, Promethean Particles combines proprietary processes with flexible, bespoke production to meet diverse industrial needs.

Cooking for Aisha

Private Equity Round in 2019
Cooking for Aisha is a manufacturer and supplier of nutritious baby food products based in Grantham, United Kingdom. The company offers a variety of Stage 2 and Stage 3 baby food pouches, focusing on both dairy-free and halal options. Their meals are crafted from high-quality ingredients, including pulses, fruits, vegetables, and British meat, enriched with gentle spices to provide flavorful and healthy choices for infants. By emphasizing a blend of vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, Cooking for Aisha enables parents to select affordable options that support their children's weaning diets while helping to develop their taste buds for a lifetime of diverse food experiences.

Synaptec

Venture Round in 2019
Synaptec Ltd. is a Glasgow-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in the development and deployment of photonic sensing systems. These systems leverage existing optical fiber networks to monitor various critical parameters required by electricity network operators. Synaptec's patented technology enables the measurement of voltage, current, temperature, and vibrations across long distances and multiple locations using a single optical fiber, which enhances network protection and fault identification. The company’s solutions help reduce electrical power transmission costs by minimizing outages and civil works, while also providing significant benefits such as improved stability of power networks, increased security of energy supply, and lower emissions. Through its innovative approach, Synaptec aims to support network operators and contribute positively to society.

Inovo Robotics

Venture Round in 2018
Inovo Robotics is a London-based robotics company that designs, develops, and supplies low-cost modular robotic arms and plug-and-play components to automate repetitive, hazardous, or precise tasks in manufacturing, research, and education. Founded in 2016, the company provides modular components that can be configured to create a system tailored to a specific task and reconfigured as requirements change, enabling quick deployment and adaptation without extensive specialized expertise. Its aim is to make capable automation accessible, with intuitive interfaces that allow users to control and configure robots for diverse applications while reducing production costs and freeing staff to focus on more valuable work.

Cimteq

Venture Round in 2018
Cimteq Ltd. is a software solutions provider specializing in cable design and manufacturing for the cable industry, both in the United Kingdom and internationally. Founded in 1998 and based in Wrexham, the company offers a range of applications, including CableBuilder, which facilitates the design of various cable types; QuotationBuilder, which enhances the accuracy and efficiency of the quotation process; and CableMES, a manufacturing execution system tailored for the wire and cable sector. Cimteq's software solutions are designed to streamline operations, improve design processes, and enable clients to centralize and share information effectively, ultimately reducing costs and waste while boosting sales. The company serves a diverse clientele across sectors such as energy, communication, industrial, fiber-optic, offshore, and specialty cables, providing additional services in software implementation, training, and customization.

Company Cards

Acquisition in 2018
Company Cards Ltd is a prominent manufacturer of printed plastic cards, established in 1996 and based in St Helens, United Kingdom. The company specializes in a diverse range of products including radio-frequency identification cards, loyalty cards, gift cards, membership cards, and custom-shaped cards. Catering primarily to print brokers and print management companies, Company Cards has built a strong reputation for high-quality service and rapid order fulfillment, typically delivering within five working days. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is evident through a dedicated account management team that assists clients from the initial inquiry to the final product delivery. The company has invested significantly in advanced equipment to ensure operational efficiency and is keen on sustainability, offering eco-friendly card options. By maintaining a policy of no minimum order requirements and fostering a culture of word-of-mouth referrals, Company Cards has secured partnerships with various organizations, including supermarkets, gyms, and schools, establishing itself as a leader in the UK plastic card manufacturing sector.

FreeFlow Technologies

Venture Round in 2018
FreeFlow Technologies Limited, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Glasgow, United Kingdom, specializes in the development of innovative e-bikes, notably the SALTIRE e-bicycle, which is recognized as the world’s lightest and most environmentally friendly model. The company has pioneered patented transmission system technology that enhances the riding experience while preserving the traditional feel of conventional bicycles. By integrating small design adjustments to the bike frame, FreeFlow Technologies offers versatile options for incorporating batteries, either as removable units or integrated into the frame, catering to various design preferences. This focus on user-centric design and sustainability positions FreeFlow Technologies as a notable player in the evolving e-bike market.

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.

Postworks Limited

Private Equity Round in 2018
Postworks Limited offers a software-based alternative for franking business post, serving stamp users, franking machine users, and mailroom owners in the United Kingdom. Its platform enables businesses to electronically sort, print, and fold letters using a 'drag and drop' system.

Navitas Group

Venture Round in 2018
Navitas Group, operating as Navitas Compliance, is an independent consultancy based in Anstey, United Kingdom, specializing in food safety, health and safety, and fire safety. Founded in 2014, the company develops a comprehensive food safety management system that assists food businesses in meeting regulatory requirements. Its platform features digital food safety management, online training, compliance monitoring, and consulting services provided by qualified environmental health practitioners. Additionally, Navitas offers handheld devices equipped with software to monitor appliances, check food temperatures, and transmit data to a cloud-based system. The company aims to streamline and enhance the management of food safety across the catering, hotel, retail, and leisure industries in the UK.

The Naked Deli

Venture Round in 2018
The Naked Deli is a private restaurant chain based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The company operates restaurants that offer health-conscious grab-and-go and dine-in options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Their menu features gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and paleo dishes prepared from unprocessed whole foods with no hidden sugars, hormones, or chemicals. The Naked Deli is committed to using only natural state foods, ensuring that everything served is freshly prepared in their deli without any processed ingredients.

Oxford Space Systems

Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 2013, Oxford Space Systems specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative deployable hardware structures for space environments. The company's products include deployable panels/hinge systems, composite linear boom systems, and deployable antennas, designed to be lighter, less complex, and lower cost than traditional alternatives. With a team of experienced professionals and backing from venture capital funds, Oxford Space Systems has successfully completed government co-developments and commercial contracts with leading satellite builders worldwide.

Roma Finance

Debt Financing in 2018
Roma Finance is a lending provider specializing in bridging loans and development finance for property professionals and landlords across the UK. With over a decade of experience in the market, the company offers first and second charge loans ranging from £75,000 to £3 million. Roma Finance funds a variety of property projects, including renovations, change of use, property auction purchases, and new developments in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. In addition to bridging and development loans, the company provides longer-term financing options such as buy-to-let and holiday let solutions. The firm emphasizes a straightforward legal process, with the potential for loan completions in as little as seven days, and offers personalized service through dedicated underwriters, ensuring borrowers receive support throughout their projects.

MIRICO

Venture Round in 2018
MIRICO Ltd. is a laser spectroscopy instrumentation company based in Oxford, founded in 2015 as a spin‑out from the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. It develops high‑performance gas‑sensing products that use laser dispersion, tunable laser absorption, and isotope‑ratio techniques to provide real‑time, in‑situ monitoring of trace gases and isotopologues. The instruments are applied in space exploration, planetary landers, environmental monitoring, atmospheric emissions, geochemistry, medical diagnostics, and oil‑and‑gas exploration and production. The company’s cloud‑connected platform delivers autonomous, continuous measurements in all weather conditions, enabling detection, localisation, and quantification of emissions to support net‑zero targets and operational optimisation.

Elevate

Private Equity Round in 2018
Luminet Networks is a provider of managed internet access and connectivity solutions based in London. The company specializes in delivering gigabit wireless networks and fiber services tailored for businesses, organizations, schools, construction sites, and events. Its offerings include end-to-end connectivity, leased lines, and wireless broadband services, alongside managed firewall and network optimization solutions. Luminet also provides private cloud services, ensuring clients have control over their internet services. The company focuses on delivering rapid connections with low latency, scalability, and speed, enabling seamless and reliable access to world-class connectivity and cloud computing that meets the specific needs of its clients.

Mologic

Venture Round in 2018
Mologic Ltd. is a UK-based company established in 2003 that specializes in the development of diagnostic products for the research market. The company focuses on various areas including clinical research, diagnostic development, enzyme-free blood glucose monitoring, microbial physiology, peritoneal dialysis, and wound care research. Mologic offers a range of diagnostic tools such as lateral flow kits for measuring human Alpha-1 antitrypsin, desmosine ELISA kits for urinary assays, and fMLP assay kits designed for solid-phase competition assays. In addition to its product offerings, Mologic provides services in assay and reagent development, clinical evaluation studies, and the creation of high-performance antibodies for challenging targets. The company's mission is to enhance patient care and quality of life, contributing to significant advancements in healthcare and education.

Nano Interactive

Venture Round in 2018
Nano Interactive GmbH is a technology company based in Starnberg, Germany, that specializes in online live intent targeting and search-based advertising services. Founded in 2014 by former ValueClick executives, the company leverages user search queries to meet the specific needs of advertisers. Its data management platform, Audience Manager, creates anonymous user profiles that facilitate timely and targeted online advertising displays. Additionally, Nano Interactive provides reporting dashboards that enable real-time performance tracking across multiple channels at the keyword level. The company is experiencing significant growth and has expanded its presence across EMEA with offices in cities including Hamburg, London, Paris, Warsaw, and Belgrade.

ONFAB

Venture Round in 2017
ONFAB Limited specializes in the design, manufacture, and installation of flexible containment systems, including flexible insulators and product bags. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Middlewich, United Kingdom, the company has established a strong reputation for its expertise in containment technology, hard isolators, and glove bag solutions. ONFAB's commitment to innovation and the implementation of a comprehensive equipment selection process model has significantly enhanced the performance of its products. As a result, ONFAB has positioned itself as a global leader in the flexible containment industry, recognized for its advanced capabilities and unique product offerings.

Regency Design & Print

Private Equity Round in 2017
Established in 1985, Regency Design & Print specializes in the design, screen and digital printing, manufacturing, and installation of display products for various industries including vending and beverage equipment, automotive, and retail point-of-sale sectors. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, from 2D and 3D graphics to injection molding and vacuum forming.

Utonomy

Seed Round in 2017
Utonomy Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in developing innovative solutions for gas distribution networks, focusing on the optimization of network pressure to minimize methane leakage. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Southampton, United Kingdom, Utonomy's patented technology integrates controllers retrofitted to existing infrastructure, which utilize AI and machine learning to communicate with a cloud-based centralized software. This allows for automatic adjustment of pressure in response to varying demands, significantly reducing methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas. By enhancing control over network operations, Utonomy facilitates increased capacity for biomethane and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, thereby providing cost-effective solutions for network operators both in the UK and internationally.

Cinelab London

Venture Round in 2017
Cinelab London is a comprehensive film processing laboratory that specializes in a wide range of services for the film and television industry, including front-end negative processing, digitization, restoration, and archive management. Established after the acquisition of Bucks Media Services by Cinelabs International, the company is led by Adrian Bull and John Mahtani. Cinelab London caters to diverse clients, including filmmakers, commercial entities, and content owners seeking to preserve and restore their media archives. The facility offers essential services such as scanning, color grading, picture and sound editing, and distribution printing, all delivered by a dedicated team of film specialists committed to maintaining high standards of quality in both new content creation and archival restoration.

Retail Assist

Private Equity Round in 2017
Retail Assist is a retail IT solutions and services company that specializes in supporting UK and international retailers with comprehensive business applications and services. The company offers a range of managed services, including a help desk, retail systems support, project management, and technical services. By providing these solutions, Retail Assist aims to help its clients reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency, and increase revenue.

Fresh Relevance

Venture Round in 2017
Fresh Relevance Ltd. is a London-based company that specializes in developing real-time marketing solutions for online retailers. Founded in 2011 and initially known as Triggered Messaging Ltd., the company rebranded in April 2015. Fresh Relevance offers a versatile personalization platform designed to enhance customer experiences across various channels, including websites, apps, emails, SMS, and paid social media. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing technology stacks, allowing businesses to deliver tailored marketing messages without extensive reliance on IT resources. By leveraging real-time data and content, Fresh Relevance enables online retailers to improve customer engagement and increase sales, ultimately enhancing the return on investment of their marketing efforts.

Wecash

Series C in 2017
Wecash, founded in October 2013, is a fintech company that is transforming the financial interactions of consumers globally. With a user base exceeding 160 million, Wecash has developed a credit assessment platform that utilizes data mining and machine learning algorithms. This platform allows users to submit their information through a mobile app and receive a credit evaluation within three minutes. By providing timely credit assessments, Wecash enables users to access a range of services, including capital borrowing and lending, as well as rentals for cars and houses, and opportunities for travel and education. The company aims to enhance the digital banking, spending, and saving experiences in markets such as Europe, Brazil, and Southeast Asia.

Ollie Quinn

Venture Round in 2017
Ollie Quinn Limited specializes in designing and retailing eyewear for men and women, offering a range of products that includes optical eyewear, sunglasses, and non-prescription polarized sunglasses. The company also provides in-store optician services and eye examinations to enhance customer experience. Founded in 2013 and based in London, Ollie Quinn operates retail locations in the United Kingdom, including London, Leeds, and Bristol, as well as in Canada and the United States. The company focuses on sourcing quality materials from various global producers to ensure that its products are made with integrity and craftsmanship. In January 2017, Ollie Quinn Limited rebranded from its former name, Bailey Nelson LDN Limited, reflecting its commitment to delivering stylish and affordable eyewear solutions.

Clubhouse Golf

Venture Round in 2017
Clubhouse Golf Ltd. is a leading online retailer of golf equipment based in Irlam, United Kingdom, founded in 2003. The company specializes in a wide range of products, including golf clubs, bags, balls, shoes, clothing, gloves, trolleys, and accessories. It caters to various golfing needs through its online platform and operates a golf superstore and custom fit center in Manchester. Clubhouse Golf prides itself on providing excellent customer service, with a team of qualified PGA professionals and expert golf advisors dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction. The company aims to deliver a comprehensive shopping experience for golfers, offering products from various brands at competitive prices.

Online Poundshop

Venture Round in 2017
Online Poundshop Ltd is an online retailer that specializes in providing a wide array of household essentials at a single price point, offering convenience for customers seeking affordable shopping options. Established in February 2014 and headquartered in Brierley Hill, United Kingdom, the company provides a diverse selection of products, including clothing, watches, jewelry, groceries, personal care items, DIY and garden supplies, baby and pet products, arts and crafts, and various household goods. Online Poundshop serves customers across several European countries, including the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Portugal. The company aims to make everyday essentials accessible through its 24-hour online platform, allowing for convenient home delivery of its extensive product range.

Tudor Contract Cleaners

Venture Round in 2016
Tudor Contract Cleaners Limited is a Manchester-based company that specializes in commercial cleaning services. Incorporated in 1995, it operates primarily in the North West of England, providing a range of soft facilities management solutions. The company offers three core service areas: window cleaning, general cleaning, and ancillary cleaning. Tudor Contract Cleaners serves over 100 clients, including notable organizations such as Transport for Greater Manchester, Hilton, Radisson, and Marriott, with some clients considering national contracts for their cleaning needs.

Med Imaging Healthcare

Venture Round in 2016
Med Imaging Healthcare Limited is a diagnostic imaging service provider based in Knowsley, United Kingdom, founded in 1995. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including the sale, rental, and maintenance of ultrasound, digital radiography, and X-ray equipment. Its offerings encompass digital detectors, bone densitometry, angio and fluoroscopy, mobile fluoroscopy, conventional radiography, and dental equipment. In addition to equipment services, Med Imaging Healthcare provides support services such as installations, ultrasound probe repair and refurbishment, digital upgrades, equipment maintenance, and systems integration. The company has established a strong presence in the UK healthcare sector, servicing both NHS Trusts and private health organizations through its team of experienced engineers.

Simulity Labs

Venture Round in 2016
Simulity Labs Ltd. is a software company headquartered in Bangor, United Kingdom, with additional offices in Cape Town, Belfast, and Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in embedded communications software and related server-based applications. Simulity Labs provides its own platforms for SIM, eSIM, and Over-The-Air (OTA) services, which serve mobile network operators around the world. With a workforce of approximately 35 employees, including a majority in research and development, the company is known for its innovative solutions that facilitate global device connectivity. Simulity Labs operates through an indirect sales channel, collaborating with regional SIM card manufacturers and vendors to reach its clients.

PlayerLayer

Venture Round in 2016
PlayerLayer Ltd. is a Nottingham-based company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling customized technical sportswear for independent schools, universities, and sports clubs. Founded in 2008, PlayerLayer offers a range of products including tops, bottoms, base layers, outerwear, luggage, and accessories tailored for men, women, and juniors. The company focuses on providing premium, personalized sports performance clothing that allows customers to customize their kits, fostering a sense of belonging and identity. PlayerLayer sells its products online, catering to various sports disciplines and promoting a connection between athletes and their apparel.

Utilities Design & Planning

Venture Round in 2016
Utilities Design and Planning Limited is a prominent provider of civil engineering and traffic management services, established in 1996 and headquartered in Manchester, United Kingdom. The company specializes in a comprehensive range of services that include traffic management solutions such as temporary traffic light systems, urban traffic management schemes, and crowd control barriers. Additionally, it offers civil engineering services encompassing the installation of traffic signs, pedestrian crossings, street lighting, and drainage connections. Utilities Design and Planning also focuses on project management for utilities, facilitating the planning and installation of high-pressure gas pipelines, water mains, and sewer connections. By delivering a wide array of services under one roof, the company effectively serves utilities, local authorities, and private developers, ensuring efficient project execution and management.

Idio

Venture Round in 2016
Idio Ltd., established in 2006, is a London-based technology company with an additional office in New York. It specializes in demand orchestration, offering a platform that enhances customer engagement and accelerates demand for businesses. Idio's solutions include omni-channel demand generation, web conversation optimization, email optimization, and internal data management. The platform leverages AI and content intelligence to predict individual buyer interests and deliver personalized experiences across digital channels. Global enterprises such as Intel, Fitch Ratings, and AllianceBernstein utilize Idio's technology to maximize buyer engagement and pipeline. As of 2019, Idio operates as a subsidiary of Episerver UK Limited.

Euxton Group

Acquisition in 2016
Euxton Group Ltd. is a UK-based e-commerce specialist in the horticultural sector, incorporated in 2013 and headquartered in Bath. The company retails a wide variety of gardening products, including hedging plants, topiary, turf, and other garden merchandise. It also emphasizes sustainability through offerings for bee gardens and provides a selection of shrubs and perennials. The company's portfolio includes impact plants, featuring living screens, instant hedging, and mature hedge plants. Euxton Group operates multiple brands, such as Hedges Direct, Best4Hedging, and Impact Plants, each targeting specific horticultural niches, particularly in hedging. In addition to its product range, the company offers planting essentials and expert advice to support customers in their gardening endeavors.

Camloc Motion Control

Venture Round in 2016
Camloc Motion Control Limited specializes in the design and manufacture of gas struts, springs, dampers, and end fittings, providing engineered solutions for movement control. Established in 1989 and based in Leicester, United Kingdom, the company delivers a range of products, including gas springs for vehicles, machine guards, and heavy-duty applications, as well as adjustable force gas springs and dampers for energy absorption and control. Its offerings cater to various industries, including automotive, medical, and construction, ensuring reliable maneuverability and safety in equipment operation. Camloc Motion Control also provides hydraulic lifts for height adjustments and a self-priming hydraulic system with an emergency release feature. The company distributes its products through a network of partners across multiple countries, including the United States, several European nations, and regions in Asia and Africa.

Agar Scientific

Venture Round in 2016
Agar Scientific Ltd. is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of scientific instruments and accessories, primarily focusing on consumables and specialist equipment for microscopy. Established in 1981 by Alan Agar and based in Stansted, United Kingdom, the company is recognized globally for its high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Agar Scientific offers a comprehensive range of equipment, including balances and scales, critical point dryers, diamond saws, fiber optic illuminators, and various microscopy tools. Additionally, the company provides consumables such as adhesives, cleaning products, and specimen preparation materials, catering to diverse sectors like pharmaceuticals, life sciences, materials sciences, and the semiconductor industry. Products are marketed through agents and distributors both domestically and internationally, as well as through online channels.

Hospital Services

Venture Round in 2015
Hospital Services Limited is a privately owned company based in Belfast, United Kingdom, with an additional office in Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1962, the company specializes in the distribution of medical supplies and surgical equipment, catering to both public and private hospitals across the UK and Ireland. Its product offerings include radiology, ENT, urology, surgical, and orthopedic items, as well as medication dispensing and imaging technologies. In addition to its extensive range of products, Hospital Services Limited provides essential service and maintenance support, ensuring that healthcare providers can deliver the highest standard of patient care. The company's commitment to quality and efficiency enables clients to access safe, branded products at competitive prices.

Government Grant and Tax Consultants

Venture Round in 2015
Government Grant & Tax Consultants Ltd. is a consulting firm based in St Albans, United Kingdom, specializing in research and development tax credit schemes for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Founded in 2006, the company provides comprehensive advisory services that encompass the entire claim process, including guidance on record keeping, system requirements, and accounting treatment. Additionally, Government Grant & Tax Consultants assists clients in identifying and maximizing their eligible claims, ensuring that businesses receive their rightful entitlements to government funding. The firm aims to establish itself as a market leader in this service-focused sector, leveraging partnerships to enhance its advisory support for SMEs.

Folkestone Fixings

Private Equity Round in 2015
Folkestone Fixings Limited, established in 2003 and headquartered in Folkestone, United Kingdom, is a leading independent supplier of tools, fixings, and building supplies catering to both residential and industrial markets. The company offers a comprehensive range of products, including power tools, hand tools, building materials, electrical and lighting products, and home security systems. Additionally, it provides various garden equipment, plumbing supplies, and workwear, ensuring a wide selection for diverse customer needs. Folkestone Fixings operates retail branches in Ashford and Folkestone, complemented by a robust online presence managed from its distribution center in Lympne, Kent. With a focus on quality and customer service, Folkestone Fixings has established itself as a prominent player in the construction supply industry.

Itad

Funding Round in 2015
Itad is a specialized organization focused on enhancing the effectiveness of international development efforts for underprivileged communities. Established in 1984, Itad offers consultancy, monitoring, and evaluation services to ensure that resources allocated for development initiatives yield the greatest possible impact on people's lives. The organization collaborates with various stakeholders to deliver insightful and actionable advice, enabling organizations to scrutinize and improve their aid programs. Itad's work is characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to making international development initiatives more effective, ultimately aiming to improve outcomes for individuals in the United Kingdom and beyond.

Accessory Bits

Venture Round in 2015
Accessory Bits Ltd. is a UK-based company founded in 2003 that specializes in the design and manufacture of desk and computer accessories, as well as cable management products. The company’s diverse product range includes flexible cabling systems, USB hubs, cable spines, and various types of CPU holders, such as desk mounted, mobile, and pole mounted options. Additionally, it offers monitor arms, including rail mounted and gas arms, along with electrical systems for office and educational furniture, power modules, and bespoke products. Accessory Bits also produces power supplies in Serbia through its sister company, ABL Production D.O.O. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions that enhance workspace organization and efficiency.

Protean Software

Private Equity Round in 2015
Protean Software Ltd. specializes in providing comprehensive software solutions designed to enhance operations for companies involved in the supply, installation, maintenance, and hiring of equipment. Founded in 1996 and based in Coventry, United Kingdom, the company offers a variety of services, including job management, costing, invoicing, mobile communication solutions for engineers, service agreement management, and parts control. Its software solutions are built on proven Microsoft technology, allowing organizations to streamline paperwork and improve efficiency, ultimately freeing up time for more productive activities. The user-friendly interface provides accessible management information, empowering users to make informed business decisions. Protean Software serves a diverse range of sectors including electrical engineering, IT dealerships, agricultural equipment, and facilities management across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe. The company is committed to ensuring seamless operations through experienced support and training for its clientele.

Morgan Tucker

Venture Round in 2015
Morgan Tucker is an independent consulting engineering firm founded in 2005, headquartered in Newark, with additional offices in London, Leeds, and Nottingham. Initially focused on specialist highway, transport, and infrastructure services, the company has evolved into a multi-disciplined consultancy offering a comprehensive range of engineering solutions. These services encompass highways, traffic and transportation, civil and structural engineering design, planning and environment, rail freight and permanent way, as well as project management. Morgan Tucker supports all phases of property, construction, and infrastructure projects, from pre-planning and feasibility to execution. Notable projects include the design and delivery of freight logistics for the London 2012 Olympic Park and engineering services for the Embassy Gardens development at Nine Elms, showcasing the firm's expertise in both public and private sector projects.

Levenseat

Private Equity Round in 2015
Levenseat Limited is a recycling and waste management company located in Central Scotland, with over 25 years of experience in the industry. The company has built a reputation for reliability and innovation, focusing on developing new waste solutions that offer both environmental and economic benefits. Levenseat specializes in mixed waste recycling, food and garden waste recycling, energy recovery from waste, aggregate recovery, and waste disposal services. The company is in the process of constructing a new plant, which, along with its existing facilities, will create Scotland's largest integrated facility for the treatment and recovery of various waste materials.

Ixaris

Private Equity Round in 2014
Ixaris is a payment optimization company that specializes in providing virtual card solutions to enhance payment processing for businesses in various sectors, including travel, media, and insurance. The company has built an extensive portfolio of Mastercard and Visa virtual cards, enabling clients to make smarter and more cost-effective payment choices. With a focus on innovation, Ixaris has pioneered Europe’s first virtual cards and continues to influence the future of payment systems. Its platform is designed to be affordable, flexible, and easy to configure, allowing companies to efficiently manage outbound payments. Headquartered in London, with additional offices in Brussels and Malta, Ixaris plays a crucial role in facilitating electronic payments for consumers who may not have access to traditional credit card services.

Crowle Wharfe Engineers

Acquisition in 2014
Crowle Wharfe Engineers Limited is a UK-based company that offers comprehensive engineering solutions for the rail, power, oil, and steel industries, both domestically and internationally. Established in 1996 and located in Scunthorpe, the company specializes in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of mechanical installations. Its service offerings encompass a wide range of machining processes, including turning, CNC, drilling, milling, boring, and grinding, as well as fabrication and non-destructive testing services such as magnetic particle and dye penetrant testing. Additionally, Crowle Wharfe Engineers provides onsite maintenance, welding, and refurbishment services for critical components, ensuring high-quality support for its clients across various sectors.

Thermotech Solutions

Venture Round in 2013
Thermotech Solutions Limited is a company based in Stockport, United Kingdom, specializing in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of fire protection and air conditioning systems. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including fire sprinkler systems, fire suppression systems, extinguishers, alarms, emergency lighting, fire pumps, and both wet and dry risers. Additionally, Thermotech Solutions provides solutions for air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and plumbing systems, including heat pumps. The company serves various sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, logistics, retail, and technology. Founded in 2007, Thermotech Solutions was previously known as Fire and Air Services Limited until its name change in July 2014.

Aerospace Tooling

Acquisition in 2013
Aerospace Tooling Ltd specializes in the repair and overhaul of gas and jet turbine components for the defense aerospace, civil aerospace, and industrial turbines sectors, both in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company provides a comprehensive range of condition assessment services, including automated component cleaning, coating removal, and various inspection techniques, such as visual, dimensional, and non-destructive testing. Additionally, Aerospace Tooling conducts metallurgical evaluations encompassing material identification, failure analysis, and residual life determination. Its component recovery services feature advanced methods like automated and manual TIG welding, vacuum brazing, and vacuum heat treatment. The company also offers protective coating services, including diffused aluminide and ceramic thermal barrier coatings, utilizing robotic high-velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) technology. Established in 2007 and headquartered in Dundee, United Kingdom, Aerospace Tooling Ltd serves original equipment manufacturers and independent overhaul facilities.

Utility Funding

Venture Round in 2013
Utility Funding Limited is an independent company based in Salisbury, United Kingdom, that specializes in the ownership and management of advanced smart electricity, gas, and water meters. Founded in 2009, the company provides these metering solutions to energy suppliers, meter operators, asset managers, and a variety of consumers, including industrial, commercial, and residential clients. Utility Funding focuses on enhancing energy management by enabling accurate real-time monitoring of energy consumption. This capability allows consumers to effectively manage their energy use and carbon emissions. The company's operations are aligned with UK government initiatives, which mandate the installation of smart meters across larger industrial and commercial premises and aim for a comprehensive rollout to residential properties. As of December 2016, Utility Funding Limited operates as a subsidiary of Foresight Metering Limited.

Blackstar Amplification

Venture Round in 2012
Blackstar Amplification Limited is a UK-based company located in Northampton, specializing in the design and manufacture of innovative guitar amplifiers and effects pedals. Founded by four directors with over 50 years of combined experience in guitar amplification design and production, the company aims to provide guitarists with the ultimate tools for self-expression. Blackstar's product range includes valve overdrive pedals, hand-wired amplifiers, and amplifiers tailored for studio and practice use. The company is recognized for its commitment to quality and creativity, catering to the diverse needs of musicians.

Aquasium Technology

Venture Round in 2012
Aquasium Technology Limited, based in Cambridge, United Kingdom, specializes in designing and manufacturing bespoke electron beam welding and vacuum furnace equipment. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, electronics, medical, aerospace, and power generation. Its product offerings include electron beam welders used for creating small components such as battery cans and medical parts, as well as various machines for hardening and tempering processes. Additionally, Aquasium provides advanced solutions for applications in airbag inflators, turbine blades, and deep sea exploration sensors. The company is also involved in offering services such as preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, and operator training. Founded in 1995, Aquasium Technology continues to innovate and address technical challenges within its markets while expanding its global presence through strategic acquisitions.

Biofortuna

Venture Round in 2012
Biofortuna Limited is a molecular diagnostics company based in Wirral, United Kingdom, founded in 2008. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of freeze-dried HLA molecular diagnostic kits, including its SSPGo solution for genotyping and Verdict software for analyzing test results. Biofortuna's products cater to various applications, such as companion diagnostics, clinical testing, bio-defense, and food and veterinary diagnostics. Additionally, the company provides contract development and manufacturing services for cryo-preservatives and IVD kits, as well as custom assay development for clients in healthcare. Biofortuna's innovative technology allows for the transformation of PCR tests into freeze-dried formats, enhancing the stability and usability of molecular reagents. The company's offerings serve a global customer base through a network of distributors.

Biofortuna

Venture Round in 2012
Biofortuna Limited is a molecular diagnostics company based in Wirral, United Kingdom, founded in 2008. The company specializes in the development and manufacture of freeze-dried HLA molecular diagnostic kits, including its SSPGo solution for genotyping and Verdict software for analyzing test results. Biofortuna's products cater to various applications, such as companion diagnostics, clinical testing, bio-defense, and food and veterinary diagnostics. Additionally, the company provides contract development and manufacturing services for cryo-preservatives and IVD kits, as well as custom assay development for clients in healthcare. Biofortuna's innovative technology allows for the transformation of PCR tests into freeze-dried formats, enhancing the stability and usability of molecular reagents. The company's offerings serve a global customer base through a network of distributors.

Channel Safety Systems

Venture Round in 2011
Channel Safety Systems Ltd. is a manufacturer and distributor of electrical safety products, specializing in LED lighting, fire alarm systems, and security solutions for the electrical wholesaler and contractor markets. Founded in 1976 and based in Petersfield, United Kingdom, the company offers a diverse range of products, including emergency lighting, general luminaires, security lighting, CCTV surveillance, fire alarms, and disability assistance products. In addition to product sales, Channel Safety Systems provides various services such as fire system design, emergency lighting design, fault finding, breakdown assistance, and routine maintenance. The company markets its offerings through representatives primarily in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

Futsal UK

Venture Round in 2009
Futsal provides educational courses through the medium of sports to children aged from 16 to 18 years. It is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

AlwaysON Group

Acquisition in 2009
AlwaysON Group is a networking solutions provide us with a unique market offering. Formed in 2000, our pedigree is in delivering high-technology solutions. As a UK network provider, it is our managed network solutions which give us a competitive edge and underpins the Private Cloud Solutions that we deploy. Our network and networking solutions provide us with a unique market offering. alwaysOn is owned by Cloud Direct who have helped 4,000 organisations move to the cloud, quickly, easily and securely. It has built the best technologies into ready-to-go enterprise solutions that meet the compliance, security and performance needs of regulated organsiations in the UK. Our flagship solution is Skype for Business-an enterprise-ready unified communications platform that connects people everywhere, providing a consistent, single client experience for presence, instant messaging, voice, video and meetings. Our unique ROI proposition ensures significant return to your business. We adhere to five core business values.

Silvigen

Series A in 2008
Silvigen offers the only truly integrated biomass fuel solution in the UK. They are establishing new Energy Forests, have unique wood processing capability and can offer long term biomass heat project solutions, sustainably fed from their own UK plantations.

Oxonica

Venture Round in 2007
Oxonica Limited, established in 2005 and based in Aylesbury, UK, specialises in licensing patents related to nanomaterials, primarily within the United Kingdom. The company's portfolio includes technologies for bio-diagnostic products and UV protection products. Oxonica's offerings span fuel additives like ENVIROX, UV absorbers such as OPTISOL and SOLACOR, and a biomarker detection platform called NANOPLEX. Additionally, they provide brand protection solutions including Sol-ID taggants.

Datapath

Acquisition in 2007
Founded in 1982, Datapath specializes in developing computer graphics and video capture solutions. Its product range includes wall controller systems, multi-display products, video capture cards, and accessories, catering to industries such as visual media, military, education, security, and healthcare. Datapath serves customers globally through a network of distributors and resellers, with offices in the UK, US, France, Japan, and China.

.FOX Networks

Venture Round in 2007
FOX Networks (pronounced "dot FOX"), one of the largest international ad networks, is the online division of FOX International Channels. With 150 employees in 19 countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia, .FOX Networks pioneered the concept of Brandformance™, or achieving branding-like recall with performance-like ROI. The network, which serves +20 billion impressions to +900 million unique users each month, leverages Fox International Channel's TV and online teams around the world to facilitate the convergence of TV and online video planning and buying. A wholly-owned subsidiary of the News Corporation (NYSE: NWS)

The Bunker Secure Hosting

Series C in 2006
The Bunker Secure Hosting Limited, established in 1994 and based in Sandwich, UK, specializes in secure hosting solutions. It offers a range of services including cloud infrastructure (cloud hosting, private/hybrid cloud), cloud storage (Backup-as-a-Service, Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service), managed hosting (Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service), and colocation solutions (managed colocation, secure suite). The company operates from two military-grade nuclear bunkers outside the M25 but near London, providing ultra-secure environments for clients in private, public, and systems integrator sectors. It offers 24/7 support, solution design, migration services, compliance assistance (PCI DSS v3.1, GDPR), and follows ITILv3 and PRINCE2 standards.

Usentric

Venture Round in 2006
Usentric develops online proxy solution for brands in the retail, financial services and telecommunication industries. The company's products and services include secure payment online solutions, email protection, and secure ID. It is based in Sutton, U.K.

Pelikon

Series E in 2005
Pelikon, Ltd. provides morphing keypad solutions. It offers animated backlites and panels, as well as display products. The company also provides liquid crystal displays, display drivers, and display controllers. Its products are used in various applications, such as portable devices, home appliances, control panels, fitness equipment, and mobile phones. Pelikon, Ltd. was formerly known as Elumin, Ltd. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Cambridge, the United Kingdom. It has sales offices in North America, China, and Japan. As of December 10, 2008, Pelikon Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Multi-Fineline Electronix Singapore Pte., Ltd.

Oxonica

Venture Round in 2005
Oxonica Limited, established in 2005 and based in Aylesbury, UK, specialises in licensing patents related to nanomaterials, primarily within the United Kingdom. The company's portfolio includes technologies for bio-diagnostic products and UV protection products. Oxonica's offerings span fuel additives like ENVIROX, UV absorbers such as OPTISOL and SOLACOR, and a biomarker detection platform called NANOPLEX. Additionally, they provide brand protection solutions including Sol-ID taggants.

High Integrity Solutions

Series B in 2005
High Integrity Solutions Limited provides compliance orientated systems and software environment called V Design System (VDS). VDS provides an environment to develop systems and software. It also offers design, implementation, and support services. High Integrity Solutions Limited was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Romsey, United Kingdom. As of May 31, 2008, High Integrity Solutions Limited operates as a subsidiary of ARTiSAN Software Tools, Ltd.

Camwood

Venture Round in 2003
Camwood is a UK-based company specializing in application packaging and centralized application management services for enterprises. It offers a comprehensive range of solutions designed to assist clients in managing their application portfolios effectively. These services include application audit, discovery, compatibility management, rationalization, packaging, sequencing, testing, deployment, and ongoing management. Camwood plays a crucial role in supporting customers during operating system changes, ensuring smooth transitions through careful planning and execution. By focusing on these areas, the company aims to reduce costs and enhance the overall user experience for its clients, thereby enabling them to operate their businesses more efficiently.

Alaric Systems

Venture Round in 2002
Alaric Systems Limited is a provider of SOA-oriented payment software products, serving banks, retailers, issuers, acquirers, and service providers on a global scale. Founded in 1997 and based in London, the company maintains international offices in the United States, Malaysia, and Australia. Alaric Systems specializes in multi-channel payment integration solutions, which include EFT switching and authorization tools for ATM management, POS payments, and mobile payment channels. Additionally, the company offers fraud detection and prevention solutions aimed at card issuers and acquirers. Alaric Systems has established strategic alliances with prominent technology firms, enhancing its capability to deliver robust payment solutions.

Creature Labs

Venture Round in 2000
Creature Labs is a developer of the popular Creatures range of computer games. The artificial life software titles have sold more than one million copies world-wide. The company has pioneered the field of artificial life technology and software development form its headquarters in Cambridge, England. Creature Labs has assembled a team of experts dedicated to the production of intelligent, and believable artificial life characters for entertainment.
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