Imbiba

Imbiba is a specialist start-up and growth capital investor in the UK leisure and hospitality market. With over 19 years of investment and operating experience, Imbiba has amassed deep sector knowledge and expertise. As entrepreneurs backing entrepreneurs, Imbiba offers best-in-class support in key areas of property, strategic marketing and operational-level finance. It's this niche focus which has enabled Imbiba to deliver consistent high returns.

Brian Phillips

Partner

Lizzie Ryan-Podbury

Partner and Head of Investment

Kieran Sherlock

Partner and Property Director

9 past transactions

Little Houses Group

Venture Round in 2023
The goal of the Little Houses Group is to create a network of community-led spaces that improve people's lives through education, support, and recreation. Our clubs will be hubs for people to enjoy face-to-face interaction in a world that can be so focused on being online. The opportunity to see old friends and meet new ones, a haven for parents, a place where children can be children, and where everyone can be seen and heard.

OTHERWORLD

Series A in 2021
Step into your immersion pod and we'll transport you to a Luxury Virtual Resort in the cloud, home to a growing collection of VR’s greatest social experiences — from multisensory DJ sets, to science fiction adventures, to cutting-edge art shows. Feel the sun on your face, the wind in your hair, and the quake of a new world to explore. Already the UK’s most popular location-based virtual reality experience, we have transported over 250,000 people to another dimension, including celebrities Adele, Skepta, Jonathan Ross, KSI and Fnatic. Now expanding across the UK and US.

OTHERWORLD

Seed Round in 2019
Step into your immersion pod and we'll transport you to a Luxury Virtual Resort in the cloud, home to a growing collection of VR’s greatest social experiences — from multisensory DJ sets, to science fiction adventures, to cutting-edge art shows. Feel the sun on your face, the wind in your hair, and the quake of a new world to explore. Already the UK’s most popular location-based virtual reality experience, we have transported over 250,000 people to another dimension, including celebrities Adele, Skepta, Jonathan Ross, KSI and Fnatic. Now expanding across the UK and US.

Vagabond Wines

Venture Round in 2018
Vagabond Wines is owns and operates wine bars and shops in the United Kingdom. It offers various seasonal foods, such as nibbles, cheese, charcuteries, mixed platters, puddings, and small plates.

temper Restaurant

Seed Round in 2017
Temper restaurants are unique BBQ and open fire pit restaurants with a focus on New World wine, with an innovative cocktail selection, created in house. All food is cooked in front of customers using only wood and charcoal in huge open kitchen fire pits in the middle of each venue. Temper only use the best produce available and source their meat from local farms and butcher it all in-house, served alongside cornish fish and seafood on a range of breads made in-house. Award winning chef Neil Rankin and business partner Sam Lee have created a highly celebrated and award-winning brand.

Wright & Bell

Seed Round in 2015
Wright & Bell venues comprise bar, restaurant, casual dining and separate 'Backroom Bars'. Easy-going atmosphere and flexible layouts make the ideal locations for events in the City and Central London.

Camm & Hooper

Seed Round in 2014
Camm & Hooper revolutionise event space in iconic London buildings, providing true innovation and an exceptional, award-winning product on all levels.

Darwin & Wallace

Venture Round in 2012
Darwin & Wallace is a collection of award-winning independent neighbourhood bars and restaurants.
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