Empirical Ventures - Johnathan Matlock

https://www.empiricalventures.vc/

EMV Capital Ltd - Dr. Ilian Iliev

EMV Capital is an award-winning VC investor specialising in early stage high-growth deep tech companies in the life science, sustainability and industrials sectors in the UK and internationally.

EMV Capital develops unique investment strategies for each portfolio company, drawing on its EIS fund and extensive network of private investors, family offices, institutions, and corporate VCs. Delivery and successful execution of these investment strategies enables innovative portfolio companies to raise funding to drive transformational growth.

EMV Capital is a wholly owned subsidiary of NetScientific plc (AIM:NSCI), a life sciences and technology commercialisation and investment group.

EMV Capital has a multi-disciplinary team of specialist investors, portfolio managers, capital raisers, legal, finance, marketing and support staff. The company is focused on primary and secondary investments, through debt and/or equity.

http://emvcapital.com 0203 761 6138

Eos Advisory LLP -

Eos is a hands-on, early-stage and growth investor in science and technology innovations that seek to address societal and environmental issues.  With deep roots in Scotland and a global mindset, our core values are trust, hard-work, discretion, and partnership.  Eos manages an Innovation Fund (EIS), which has an annual close in Q4.  They have sector specialism and understands the potential, and associated risks, of investing in knowledge-intensive companies.  The 4 impact areas Eos focuses on help address some of society’s largest challenges and positively impact our world.  These are:

  • Disease Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment
  • Food and Water security
  • Energy Security, Climate Change and Pollution
  • Improvement and Sustainability of Industrial Processes
https://eos-advisory.com

ET Capital - Martin Rigby

ET Capital is the oldest venture capital firm in Cambridge, investing in the local science and technology cluster since 1993. It has invested nine funds since then. These have generated 5 IPOs (including the 2020 IPO of ADC Therapeutics on the New York Stock Exchange valued at $1.7B) and 17 trade sales (including the purchase of Carbon Engineering Limited by Occidental Petroleum for $1.1B in 2023).

Since 2020, ET Capital been the fund manager of 3 SEIS funds raised in partnership with Carbon13, the Cambridge-based climate technology venture builder.

https://www.etcapital.com 01223 236632

Foresight Group - Richard Roberts

Foresight Group is an independent infrastructure and private equity investment manager, with specialist teams targeting growth businesses, renewable energy and environmental projects in the UK, North America and Italy. At Foresight we are well aware of the need to live up to our name. That means spotting opportunities ahead of the crowd; it means being flexible; it means being innovative; it means being totally focused and responsive to the needs of our investors while creating an environment that attracts the very best talent in our sector. We summarise this in just two words Creative Capital. These two words sit behind everything we do from supporting entrepreneurial managers of growth businesses, to bringing together institutions to invest in groundbreaking renewable energy projects alongside the Green Investment Bank, to offering private investors tax efficient investment solutions to help them plan for the future. It is in deploying our financial, intellectual and emotional capital creatively that helps us make a better future for our investors, for our investee companies, for our partners, for our colleagues and ultimately for the world in which we live.

https://www.foresightgroup.eu