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Top UK Venture Capital Firms in the Directory

 

3i

Large U.K. venture capital firm that invested £931 million in 400 U.K. businesses in the fiscal year ending in 2003.

 

Advent International plc

Advent has approximately 20 investment professionals in the U.K. and 100 world wide.  Advent invests £20 million to £200 million per company, investing in all stages of companies.  

 

Lloyds Development Capital Ltd.

Venture Capital arm of Lloyds TSB Group plc. LDC invests between £0.5m and £12m in unquoted companies with a turnover typically in excess of £5m.

 

Quester Capital Management Limited

Quester manages approximately £300 million in capital and focuses on smaller investments, with particular expertise in early-stage companies and management buy-outs and buy-ins.

 

Springboard plc

Publicly traded venture firm that provides capital to experienced entrepreneurs and managers.  Invest £0.25 million to £1.5 million per company.  Invest in early to late stage companies.

 

Yorkshire Enterprise Group Ltd

Provides investment capital, consultancy and property services in support of growing SMEs.  Yorkshire invest £100,000 to £9 million per company.

 


 

All UK Venture Capital Firms in the Directory

 

Abingworth Management Ltd.

Specialises in biotechnology and healthcare investment.

 

Alchemy Partners - Services for buy outs, buy ins, turnarounds and development, in the United Kingdom and abroad. 

 

Amadeus Capital Partners Ltd - Registered in England and Wales and regulated by IMRO in the conduct of investment business.

 

Angel Bourse Ltd

A private equity investment community that helps angel investors to find, analyse and invest in companies with great potential.

 

Anglo Digital Limited

Seed capital fund source. Company and contact details.

 

Archangel Informal Investment

Offers a combination of equity based financial resources and hands-on experience of growing businesses.

 

Avonmore Developments Ltd

Equity funding seeking investment opportunities in high growth potential businesses at seed, start-up or early stage.

 

Beer & Partners Limited

Business angel capital. 

 

Bridgepoint Capital

Specialists in private equity investments and funding, providing financial resources, support and assistance for businesses in the UK and Europe.

 

Bridges Community Ventures

English Regional focus. Company and contact details.

 

British Venture Capital Association

The BVCA represents private equity and venture capital in the UK.

 

Buckingham Corporate Finance

Services, company, definitions and contact details.

 

Business Incubator Ltd

Business incubation services for Internet start-ups, dotcom companies and entrepeneurs.

 

Calash

Energy, technology and construction. Company and contact details.

 

Cambridge Gateway Fund

Invests predominantly in companies in ICT and life sciences.

 

Cambridge Research and Innovation Limited

Investment focus: seed, startup and early-stage technology-based ventures.

 

Capital for Companies VCT plc

Investment focus: emerging companies based mainly in the North of England.

 

Catalyst

Venture capital investment firm focussed on the financial services and social investment sectors. Details about staff, business partners, funds and how to invest or apply for funds.

 

Catalyst Investment Group

Specialises in the shares of early stage growth companies qualifying for tax relief under the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS).

 

The Creative Advantage

Focus: financing for the developing creative industries sector in the West Midlands.

 

Development Capital Exchange

Market place for the free exchange of information from start-up and expanding private enterprises seeking investment.

 

Dial Ventures Ltd

Introducer of private and institutional equity funds. Expertise covers corporate advisary services and consultancy for company financing.

 

Duke Street Capital

Private equity company which invests in mature, mid-market pan-European businesses.

 

ECI Ventures

Private equity group specialising in buy-outs, buy-ins and development capital deals.

 

Elderstreet

Investment focus: all stages of development, particularly information technology - UK based

 

Empresaria Group Plc

A diversified recruitment and managed service company focused on funding start ups.

 

Equinox Online

An alternative investment firm offering investment opportunities online. Private equity shares, hedge funds and unquoted stocks can be purchased online.

 

Equity Ventures

Regional venture capital funding. Company and contact details.

 

Equity Ventures Ltd.

The Midland Enterprise Funds are regional venture capital funds covering England and Wales, investing amounts of between £10,000 and £150,000 in well managed growth businesses.

 

E-Synergy

Early-stage seed capital for new technology companies. Company and contact details.

 

ET Capital Ltd

Invests in high-growth companies exploiting the innovative application of technology.

 

Euro Vence

Service connects companies to investors who want to finance new businesses.

 

First Stage Capital

UK network of business angels, incubators, and venture capital investors.

 

First Tuesday

Inter-personal networking forum for venture capitalists, and those seeking to partner with venture capitalists.

 

Gatcombe Park Ventures

Investment company developing Internet based businesses. Details of mission, team, current projects and jobs.

 

Hotbed - Company profile and contact details.

 

Howard Holdings Plc

Specialising in joint ventures and new opportunities in the British/Irish property markets.

 

3i

Focus: leading international venture capital company.

 

Innvotec Limited

For businesses in NW. Small business loans, equity finance provision, development finance and development capital.

 

Investment Funds for Renewable Energy

Projects generating energy from renewable sources. Company and contact details.

 

Langholm Capital

Services to mid-market buyouts and investments in European consumer facing companies.

 

LICA Development Capital Ltd.

Venture Capital with a base entry investment of 350,000.

 

Lloyds Development Capital Ltd.

Venture Capital arm of Lloyds TSB Group plc. LDC invests between £0.5m and £12m in unquoted companies with a turnover typically in excess of £5m.

 

Long Acre Partners

Corporate finance house for the technology, media and communications fields. Includes portfolio and recruitment.

 

Lucrum

Capital for start-up and mature businesses. Company and contact details.

 

Lynx New Media Ventures

Early to mid-stage investment. Company and contact details.

 

McKinley Investments

Private equity investment partnership focusing on start-up and smaller UK businesses.

 

Merlin Investment Management

Investment management to the property development market.

 

MMC Ventures

A syndicate of business angels investing in early-stage companies. Details of portfolio, team, investment approach and company.

 

MTI Partners Ltd.

Investing equity finance and management resources in manufacturing, high technology and related businesses.

 

National Business Angels Network

Department of Trade and Industry initiative attempting to match investors with suitable companies.

 

NewMedia Spark

Investing in start-up and early-stage Internet and technology ventures.

 

Northern Venture Managers Ltd.

Offices in Newcastle, Edinburgh and Southampton. We provide equity finance from £0.5m to £2m. Our Venture Capital Trust is a tax-efficient investment for private investors.

 

Oxford Technology Venture Capital Trust

Invests £100,000 to £300,000 in start-up and early stage technology companies within approximately 60 miles of Oxford.

 

Oxfordshire BiotechNet

seeks to assist in the formation and growth of biotechnology companies.

 

Paradigm Media Investments

Invests in internet, technology, communications and media companies or makes controlling investments in or acquires such companies.

 

Pond Venture Partners Ltd

Investment focus: start-up or early-stage UK companies involving IT infrastructure

 

Prelude Ventures

Equity investment in early-stage, high growth, technology businesses.

 

Private Investor Exchange

Venture capital and private equity funding. A free on-line exchange for matching entrepreneurs and companies seeking finance with investors.

 

Quester Capital Management Limited

Investment focus: smaller investments, with particular expertise in early-stage companies and management buy-outs and buy-ins - UK based

 

Redbus

The company provides financial, operational and management support to British companies and individuals with new and innovative ideas.

 

Saffron Hill

Early stage technology company services. Company profile and contact.

 

Scottish Development Finance

Venture capital funding for Scottish technology companies.

 

Scottish Equity Partners

Technology venture capital from £100k to £5m from independent venture capital firm in Scotland.

 

SL Corporate Finance

Independent specialist corporate finance boutique specifically focusing on advising small to medium size enterprises.

 

Smedvig Capital

Europe based mid- to early-stage companies with specialisations. Company and contact details.

 

Sturgeon Ventures

London-based company puts start-up businesses in touch with those in a position to supply venture capital.

 

The Summit Group

Early start investment provision. Contact details and company profile.

 

Techinvest

Regional Business Angel network for the North West. Introduction services for businesses and investors.

 

TLT Venturing

Technology partnership agency. Registration for investors and companies.

 

UK Business Ideas

Specialising in business finance and interest free loans as business angels in the UK.

 

Venture Search

Venture capital and private equity finance portal for investors, entrepreneurs and small businesses.

 

Windmill Reports

Research on Venture Capital investment in Europe and the UK.

 

Yorkshire Enterprise Group Ltd

Provides investment capital, consultancy and property services in support of growing SMEs.

 

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