Portfolio

We currently hold 4 PE investments, 16 direct VC investments and a further c.20 VC investments through VC funds.

Investments are mainly in FinTech and tech-driven consumer product and service companies. 

A SElection of our Investments

Bloom & Wild

Bloom & Wild has transformed the UK’s floral gifting market and is now expanding internationally.

First invested: May 2014

Urban Jungle

Urban Jungle is using technology to build an insurance provider that makes it clearer, easier and cheaper to insure buildings and contents.

First invested: November 2017

Desucla

Desucla provides fiscal representation and payment services in over 35 countries for companies of all sizes.

First invested: July 2019

Chapel Down

Chapel Down is England’s leading winemaker and is also now producing gin,  vodka and award-winning beers & cider.

First invested: July 2013

Grubby

Grubby is the UK’s most-loved plant-based recipe kit. 

First invested: March 2021

Impress

Impress is a new generation of invisible orthodontics. Tech-driven sales are growing quickly around Europe, and the business is now starting to expand globally.

First invested: April 2021

Sales Manago

SALESmanago is a no-code, Customer Data & Marketing Automation Platform used by over 3,000 midmarket and enterprise clients in 50 countries, including Starbucks, BMW and New Balance.

First invested: September 2021

Basket

Quietly working with a great team to build Basket – an app that will transform mobile shopping and improve online shopping. Launching into Beta in Q1 2022.

First invested: May 2020

Vertical Future

Vertical Future builds leading hardware and software solutions for the vertical farming world.

First invested: December 2021

Modulr

Modulr provide an API payments infrastructure so companies can efficiently automate and embed payments, unlocking operational efficiency and revenue drivers. 

First invested: April 2022

Autometry

Autometry will make it simple for the tens of millions of recruiters and HR professionals to connect their WorkTech apps and automate their workflows

First invested: January 2022

TaxDesk

We created TaxDesk after buying a business unit out of KPMG in June 2023. We are now scaling it by expanding the product, developing sales and marketing functions, improving the tech and adding payments. First invested: June 2023