Investors in Financial Services
Atomico
VC FirmAtomico invests in technology companies at the earliest stages through to IPO, with a particular focus on Europe. We leverage our deep operational experience to supercharge growth. Founded in 2006, Atomico has partnered with over 130 ambitious teams - including those at Klarna, Supercell, Graphcore, Compass, MessageBird, Masterclass, Attentive Mobile, Pipedrive, and Hinge Health.
Molten Ventures
VC FirmMolten Ventures, formerly Draper Esprit, is passionately dedicated to supporting Europe’s most visionary tech entrepreneurs, from Series A funding onwards. We believe it is our mission to empower these entrepreneurs who are shaping the future through disruptive, high-growth technology companies. At Molten Ventures, we provide patient capital, access to international networks, and decades of experience in business-building to fuel their growth. Currently, we are shareholders in a diverse portfolio of companies including Revolut, UiPath, Trustpilot, Ledger, and Graphcore.
Dawn Capital
VC FirmDawn Capital is Europe’s leading specialist B2B software investor, with total commitments of $2bn. We partner with founders who are building the next generation of global software leaders, supporting them to harness extraordinary teams, exceptional technology, and scalable business models to create category-defining global companies. At Dawn, we are early-stage investors, backing companies from Series A and B, and continuing to fund the top-performers through growth rounds to exit. Our impressive roster of investments includes Mimecast (formerly NASDAQ-listed, taken private by Permira in a $5.8bn transaction), and iZettle (sold to PayPal for $2.2bn).
IQ Capital
VC FirmIQ Capital, we're led by general partners Kerry Baldwin, Max Bautin, Simon Hirtzel, and Ed Stacey, who have collaborated for over 20 years investing in innovative Deep Tech companies. We focus on identifying companies with defensible intellectual property, breakthrough technologies, and global aspirations. Our team, rich in PhD expertise, has achieved over 20 successful exits to date, including acquisitions by industry giants like Oracle, Google, Apple, Facebook, Siemens, and various IPOs. From the Seed stage onward, we support founders in overcoming the challenges of building and scaling successful companies. Our team offers diverse perspectives rooted in deep science, technology, marketing, product-market fit, sales, talent acquisition, corporate finance, and M&A. Our investments typically range from £0.5m to £10m in disruptive Deep Tech companies across various sectors such as generative AI, advanced engineering, novel materials, space-tech, quantum hardware and algorithms, cyber and data security, and synthetic biology. Additionally, we leverage our extensive global connections to further support founders in their growth journey.
Charlotte Street Capital
VC FirmCharlotte Street Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to supporting innovative startups. They specialize in providing strategic funding and mentorship to help companies in their early phases of growth across diverse industries. Charlotte Street Capital's investment approach focuses on fostering entrepreneurship and driving innovation forward. By leveraging their expertise and network, they aim to empower emerging ventures to achieve scalability and market success. With a proactive and hands-on approach, Charlotte Street Capital contributes significantly to the evolution and expansion of promising startups, positioning them for long-term sustainability and impact in the market.
Sturgeon Capital
VC FirmSturgeon Capital seeks significant capital appreciation and developmental impact through investments in companies poised to create or capture substantial market share in regions where a minimum viable digital infrastructure has recently developed. This infrastructure supports new digital business models similar to those thriving in analogous emerging markets. Our primary geographic focus includes Bangladesh, Central Asia, Egypt, and Pakistan. Additionally, we retain the flexibility to invest in adjacent markets that demonstrate significant synergies. We believe in the digital transition playbook and anticipate that our targeted regions will replicate the tech success stories observed in Asia and Latin America.
IW Capital
VC FirmIW Capital is a prominent private investment house that facilitates both debt and equity investments. Specializing in alternative finance solutions, IW Capital supports high-growth businesses across various sectors by providing strategic funding and advisory services. They play a crucial role in connecting investors with innovative opportunities, aiming to drive growth and create value for all stakeholders involved. With a focus on fostering entrepreneurship and supporting the UK's SME sector, IW Capital leverages its expertise to navigate complex financial landscapes and unlock potential in emerging ventures.
Fasanara Capital
VC FirmFasanara Capital is an independent, owner-managed alternative asset management company. They specialize in managing alternative investments across various asset classes, focusing on delivering innovative and diversified investment solutions to their clients. Fasanara Capital is known for its expertise in navigating complex markets and identifying unique investment opportunities that offer value and growth potential. With a commitment to independent thinking and client-centric strategies, they aim to achieve superior investment outcomes while maintaining a high level of transparency and integrity in their operations.
Fasanara Capital
VC FirmFasanara Capital is an independent, owner-managed alternative asset management company. They specialize in managing alternative investments across various asset classes, focusing on delivering innovative and diversified investment solutions to their clients. Fasanara Capital is known for its expertise in navigating complex markets and identifying unique investment opportunities that offer value and growth potential. With a commitment to independent thinking and client-centric strategies, they aim to achieve superior investment outcomes while maintaining a high level of transparency and integrity in their operations.
Eureeca
VC FirmEureeca is a pioneering platform that facilitates investment in growth and pre-IPO companies through both institutional channels and crowdfunding. They specialize in capital raising, providing opportunities for investors to participate in diverse investment opportunities across various sectors and geographies. Eureeca's innovative approach combines traditional funding methods with crowdfunding, democratizing access to investment opportunities typically reserved for institutional investors. By connecting entrepreneurs with a global investor network, Eureeca supports the growth and expansion of promising ventures, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship worldwide.
Endeavour Ventures
VC FirmEndeavour Ventures, we are a dynamic investment firm dedicated to fostering innovation and growth across various sectors. Through our website at Endeavour Ventures, we emphasize our commitment to partnering with ambitious entrepreneurs and businesses to realize their full potential. We strategically invest in companies at different stages of their growth journey, focusing on those with promising technologies and scalable business models. Our approach goes beyond providing capital; we offer valuable operational expertise and strategic guidance to help our portfolio companies thrive and succeed.
Business Growth Fund
VC FirmBusiness Growth Fund (BGF) is a prominent investor specializing in small and mid-sized businesses. Known for its significant impact on the growth of enterprises, BGF provides strategic capital and support to ambitious companies across various sectors. They collaborate closely with management teams to unlock growth potential, offering flexible funding solutions tailored to the needs of each business. BGF's extensive network and sector expertise enable them to drive sustainable growth and create lasting value for their portfolio companies. As a trusted partner in business development, BGF plays a crucial role in empowering entrepreneurial success and economic advancement.

