IP Group

IP Group is a London-based corporate firm that provides financial, strategic, and commercial expertise to clients internationally. Founded in 2001, the company focuses on creating value through the commercialisation of intellectual property derived from research-intensive institutions. It manages the end-to-end process of identifying viable IP, developing or partnering to build value, and establishing commercial arrangements that translate scientific advances into practical products and businesses. IP Group combines industry insight and financial experience to support science- and technology-based ventures, offering capital as well as strategic guidance to help companies grow and accelerate the impact of research. Its work spans clean technology, life sciences, and other deep technology sectors, with a track record of backing and developing ventures that aim to deliver tangible societal and economic outcomes.

Alan Aubrey

CEO

David Baynes

Chief Financial and Operating Officer

Jon Edington

Partner, Technology

Michael Molinari Ph.D

Managing Director

Ben Murphey

Investment Director

Past deals in Water

Hysata

Series A in 2022
Hysata is focused on advancing hydrogen electrolyzer technology to facilitate the production of green hydrogen, aiming to significantly reduce costs to below $2 per kilogram. This innovative approach is rooted in research from the University of Wollongong's ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science, led by Professor Gerry Swiegers. The company’s electrolyzers operate by using electricity to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen, thereby supporting the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources. Hysata's initiatives are designed to play a crucial role in helping businesses achieve net-zero emissions and accelerate the global move towards environmentally friendly energy solutions.

Inflowmatix

Series B in 2019
Inflowmatix designs and implements electronic systems that provide water flow and system health analytics to water utilities worldwide. Its system optimizes water supply networks by monitoring fluid dynamics, improving leakage management, and extending the life of infrastructure.

CatalySystems

Seed Round in 2015
CatalySystems provides photocatalytic decontamination systems for industrial water and wastewater treatment.

CatalySystems

Seed Round in 2014
CatalySystems provides photocatalytic decontamination systems for industrial water and wastewater treatment.

CatalySystems

Seed Round in 2013
CatalySystems provides photocatalytic decontamination systems for industrial water and wastewater treatment.

Xeros

Venture Round in 2013
Xeros Technology Group plc specializes in developing and commercializing polymer-based technologies aimed at reducing water usage in cleaning processes across various sectors, including fabric and garment manufacturing, as well as industrial and domestic laundry. The company has created innovative products such as XOrbs, which utilize polymer technology to effectively remove dirt and stains with minimal water, and XDrum, designed for fabric and garment manufacturing applications. Additionally, it offers XFiltra, a system that facilitates the easy disposal of collected fibers by de-watering filtered materials. Originating from research by Professor Stephen Burkinshaw at the University of Leeds, Xeros's patented polymer bead cleaning system demonstrates significant potential for cost savings and environmental benefits in commercial laundry and other industries like leather processing and metal cleaning. Based in Rotherham, United Kingdom, Xeros continues to expand its operations in Europe and North America.

CatalySystems

Seed Round in 2012
CatalySystems provides photocatalytic decontamination systems for industrial water and wastewater treatment.

Xeros

Venture Round in 2010
Xeros Technology Group plc specializes in developing and commercializing polymer-based technologies aimed at reducing water usage in cleaning processes across various sectors, including fabric and garment manufacturing, as well as industrial and domestic laundry. The company has created innovative products such as XOrbs, which utilize polymer technology to effectively remove dirt and stains with minimal water, and XDrum, designed for fabric and garment manufacturing applications. Additionally, it offers XFiltra, a system that facilitates the easy disposal of collected fibers by de-watering filtered materials. Originating from research by Professor Stephen Burkinshaw at the University of Leeds, Xeros's patented polymer bead cleaning system demonstrates significant potential for cost savings and environmental benefits in commercial laundry and other industries like leather processing and metal cleaning. Based in Rotherham, United Kingdom, Xeros continues to expand its operations in Europe and North America.

Xeros

Seed Round in 2009
Xeros Technology Group plc specializes in developing and commercializing polymer-based technologies aimed at reducing water usage in cleaning processes across various sectors, including fabric and garment manufacturing, as well as industrial and domestic laundry. The company has created innovative products such as XOrbs, which utilize polymer technology to effectively remove dirt and stains with minimal water, and XDrum, designed for fabric and garment manufacturing applications. Additionally, it offers XFiltra, a system that facilitates the easy disposal of collected fibers by de-watering filtered materials. Originating from research by Professor Stephen Burkinshaw at the University of Leeds, Xeros's patented polymer bead cleaning system demonstrates significant potential for cost savings and environmental benefits in commercial laundry and other industries like leather processing and metal cleaning. Based in Rotherham, United Kingdom, Xeros continues to expand its operations in Europe and North America.
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