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  Venture Capital Directory

3i 3i invest in a wide range of opportunities from start-ups to buy-outs and buy-ins, focusing on those with high growth potential and strong management.
3K Digital 3K Digital is a venture capital fund founded in 1999 to capitalise on the emerging opportunity for early stage investments in the European communication and new media sectors
Abingworth Abingworth is a long-established venture capital firm specialising in unquoted and life science biomedical companies. With offices in London, Cambridge (UK) and Palo Alto.
ABN AMRO Private Equity ABN AMRO Private Equity (UK) Ltd., a member of the ABN AMRO Capital Group, arranges finance for companies in almost all sectors.
ACT Venture Capital ACT Venture Capital is a leading independent venture capital company in Ireland.
Add Partners Add Partners is a leading independent venture capital firm investing in Europe's most promising and ambitious information technology start-ups. Headquartered in London.
Advantage Creative Fund Advantage Creative Fund is a new, region-wide venture capital investment fund set up specifically to help creative businesses in the West Midlands to grow.
Advent International One of the largest and most established private equity groups in the world.
Albany Ventures Albany Ventures is an independent specialist venture capital investor focusing on early stage technology companies.
Alchemy Partners Specialising in buy-outs, buy-ins and the provision of later stage development capital, Alchemy is a private equity advisory business based in London. Alchemy also operates in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
Amadeus Capital Partners Amadeus Capital Partners Limited is a venture capital company specialising in high-technology investments in the UK and Europe. Offices in London and Cambridge.
Apax Partners Apax Partners is one of the worlds leading providers of private equity. UK offices in Leeds and London, also multiple international offices.
Avonmore Developments Since its incorporation, Avonmore has become very active in one of the hardest areas of the market to secure external funding, namely sub- £1million seed and early stage capital financing.
Axiom Lab Axiomlab provides development capital and business building services to early stage, high growth companies across a range of sectors. Offices Glascow, Manchester and London.
Barclays Capital Barclays private equity is one of Europe's leading mid market private equity investors. UK offices in birmingham, manchester reading and london.
BC Partners Over the next five years, BC Partners expects its funds to acquire fifteen to twenty European businesses, with transaction values typically in the range of €300m to €4bn, with a cumulative enterprise value of over €10bn.
Beer & Partners Beer & Partners is one of the largest and most successful source of Business Angel capital in the UK. Specialising in helping smaller businesses, we have access a large number of private investors and funding institutions.
Benchmark Capital Benchmark Capital is an early-stage venture firm that's based on the principles of teamwork and an intense dedication to building technology companies of lasting value. The UK office is in London.
BNFL Enterprise BNFL enterprise is a business development fund established with the aim of making a contribution towards economic development in north-west England and south-west Scotland by investing in early stage technology and knowledge based businesses.
British Venture Capital Association Web site of the British venture Capital Association.
Cambridge Research & Innovation Cambridge Research and Innovation Limited is an independent seed capital fund with an established base in Cambridge.
Capital Partners Private Equity Ltd Capital Partners provides access to a wide range of investments from 100kGBP to 10m pounds. As a special adviser and member of the National Business Angel Network, Capital Partners has access to one of the largest pools of investors in the UK.
Cavendish Management Resources A leading venture capital and management provider for small to medium size businesses.
ECI ECI is one of the longest established private equity groups in the UK, specialising in buyouts, buy-ins and development capital deals between £5 and £100 million. Offices based in Manchester and London.
Elderstreet Elderstreet is a UK venture capital firm specialising in early stage funding for high growth businesses predominantly in the European Software and Computer Services sector.
Equity ventures Equity Ventures is a venture capital fund investor and arranger.
ET Capital ETCapital invests in high-growth companies exploiting the innovative application of technology. Offices based in Cambridge.
First Tuesday First Tuesday is a leading network for innovation and technology.
Graphite Capital Graphite Capital is a leading player in mid-market private equity in the UK.
Gresham Private Equity Solutions Gresham provides investment capital for private company transactions. We focus on mid-market deals, typically valued between £5m and £75m. Offices in London, Birmingham and Manchester.
Growth Business A directory of links to Venture Capital firms.
GRP Partners GRP Partners, founded in 1996 and based in Los Angeles and London , makes private equity investments in companies in the United States and Europe .
HarbourVest Partners HarbourVest invests in all types of private equity funds, including venture capital and leveraged buyout funds, and also directly in operating companies. Uk office in London.
Henderson Global Investors Henderson Global Investors is a dynamic participant in investment markets across the globe. We provide a wide range of investment products and services to institutions and individuals in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and both North and South America.
IDG Ventures Europe IDG Ventures Europe is a London based fund helping entrepreneurs grow innovative companies on a global basis.
Inflexion Private Equity Inflexion is a UK private equity management company, focused on buy-out and development capital transactions of proven businesses in growth markets.
Inflexion Private Equity Inflexion is a UK private equity management company, focused on buy-out and development capital transactions of proven businesses in growth markets.
Intermediate Capital Group ICG is a fully independent UK public company which is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the group is dedicated to providing mezzanine capital in Europe and Asia Pacific.
Interregnum Interregnum plc is an information technology investment and advisory company.
K2 Partners We specialise in acquiring and managing companies, and where necessary, arresting decline, stabilising the business and providing financial investment necessary for its survival. London and Cambridge offices.
Kennet Venture Capital Kennet invests in growth companies providing information technology products and business services that leverage information technology.
Kennet Venture Partners Kennet invests in growth companies providing information technology products and business services that leverage information technology. Offices based in London and the Silicon Valley.
Lazard Lazard is organized into four major business areas: Investment Banking, Asset Management, Capital Markets and Alternative Investments. UK office in London.
LF Venture Capital LF Venture Capital is the venture capital arm of Li & Fung Limited, a global consumer products sourcing company that is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Lloyds TSB Development Capital LDC is the venture capital arm of the Lloyds TSB group and provides equity finance for unquoted companies (in the UK).
LongAcre Partners LongAcre Partners is a corporate finance house focusing on the media, communications and related technology sectors.
Manchester Technology Fund Mtf is an investment fund focused on providing early-stage equity funding to help create new university spin-out companies.
MCS MCS is an independent consultancy firm specialising in identifying and accessing regional, national and European Commission subsidies and grants.
Merlin Biosciences Merlin Biosciences is a specialised venture investor in life sciences companies.
MMC Ventures MMC is a venture capital vehicle for a group of high net worth individuals who invest together in start-up and early stage companies.
MTI MTI is an independent venture capital fund manager with a remit to provide risk capital and management resources to British high technology companies that are at an early stage of their development or recovery.
NewMedia Spark NewMedia SPARK is a quoted venture capital organisation based in central London focused on early stage investments in the technology, media, telecoms and financial services sectors.
North West Equity Fund The North West Equity Fund (NWEF) provides Risk Capital to North West SMEs looking to achieve significant growth.
Oxford Capital Partners Oxford Capital Partners is focused on the following sectors: biotechnology, medical technologies, healthcare, nanotechnology, materials technologies, environmental technologies etc.
Pond Ventures Pond invests in early-stage European companies in the communication infrastructure and processing platforms areas.
Private Investor Exchange Private Investor Exchange is a free on-line UK facility for finding and offering venture capital & private equity finance.
Quester Quester is one of the UK's leading independent venture capital groups specialising in the provision of finance and management support for growth companies at all stages of their life.
Reuters Venture Capital The in-house Corporate Venture Capital arm of the Reuters Group. Its objective was to turn the potential threat that Internet technology represented to the business of Reuters into an opportunity by learning from innovative start-ups.
Rutland Fund Management A Rutland investment will typically involve a company with mature products or services that is facing strategic challenges, or is experiencing commercial or financial difficulties, or is in need of restructuring.
Savills Private Finance Savills Private Finance is the specialist financial services division of Savills PLC, the UK's largest property consultancy business.
Schroder venture life Sciences Schroder Ventures Life Sciences invest in companies requiring funding within the human life sciences sector ranging from biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, medical devices and instruments, healthcare IT and services.
Singer & Friedlander Singer & Friedlander offers a range of services including: loans overdrafts and acceptance credits, international trade finance, sturctured finance, leasing & hire purchase and property finance.
Sitka Partners Sitka is a specialist private equity and advisory company to focus on the health and life sciences sector throughout Europe.
Southern Group Southern Funding is a market leader in finance for investment property with an enviable reputation for providing creative financial solutions for the property industry.
Sovereign Capital Sovereign Capital is a successful UK mid-market private equity investor. Independent, we invest equity in proven management teams, committed to growing their businesses. Offices in London.
Springboard plc Springboard is a venture capital business that backs experienced and successful management to start their own companies.
Star Capital Partners Strategic Asset Restructuring Fund (“STAR”) is aiming to achieve attractive risk-adjusted returns by restructuring capital assets and capital asset-based businesses (“Strategic Assets”) in Western Europe.
Sturgeon Ventures Sturgeon Ventures specialise in putting start-up businesses who require venture capital in touch with those in a position to supply it.
Summit Group The Summit Group is a privately owned independent venture capital business which invests in start ups and early stage businesses.
Terra Firma Private Equity Capital Partners Terra Firma private equity capital partnersfocuses on buyouts of large, asset-rich businesses in need of operational change. Over €7 billion of private equity has been invested, with completed deals aggregating over €30 billion.
The Capital Fund The capital fund is a new venture capital fund of backing fast-growing, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Greater London.
Top Technology Ventures Top Technology Ventures is an independent UK-based venture capital company which specialises in providing equity funding for early stage technology based growth companies.
TTP Ventures TTP Ventures provides venture capital for early stage science and technology companies based in the UK and other Western European countries.
UK Steel Enterprise UK Steel enterprise helps in the economic regeneration and development of those areas of the UK which have been affected by changes in the steel industry.
VCF Partners A venture capital company specialising in helping to build technology companies. The company invests across a range of sectors, including IT, communications and technology based manufacturing.
Venturedome Venturedome -is a leading online news service for the venture capital industry - providing subscribers with an excellent source of information, comment and analysis on the European venture capital industry.
Wales Fund Managers Wales Fund Managers Limited is an independent Welsh venture capital company.
WM Enterprise WM Enterprise is a specialist economic development and regeneration consultancy. We are also a leading provider of venture capital. We operate throughout the UK and internationally.
YFM Group A venture capital company with offices in manchester, sheffield, london, bristol and leeds.
Yorkshire Enterprise The Yorkshire Enterprise Group provides a range of venture capital; development capital; consultancy; and property services to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs).

 




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