You’ll hear from these leading managers, presenting exciting investment opportunities.
Beringea is the manager of the ProVen VCTs, two of the UK’s largest and longest-standing VCTs and backers of growth companies including Lucky Saint, DASH Water, Papier, and Creative X.
Foresight Group is a leading investment manager in real assets and capital for growth, operating across the UK, Europe and Australia. With over £13bn AUM, Foresight is a constituent of the FTSE 250 index. Foresight’s Private Equity division provides growth capital and strategic support to UK companies. Through its range of four VCTs, Foresight offers investors access to a diversified portfolio of smaller, high-growth UK businesses across a range of sectors.
Guinness VCT is managed by Guinness Ventures, part of Guinness Asset Management, a London-based fund manager with over £8bn AUM. It invests in growth-stage businesses that have gained traction in their markets and need capital to scale up, with a generalist strategy spanning sectors including software and technology, business services, retail and education. Existing portfolio companies include Fussy, the refillable deodorant brand; Qureight, which uses AI to support clinical trials for lung and heart diseases; and Aptem, a software platform for vocational training and employability providers.
Pembroke VCT backs founder-led UK businesses across three sectors: consumer, technology, and business services. Launched in 2013, it has over £307m in net assets and a portfolio of 47 companies. It invests with a bias towards early-stage, founder-led and high-growth businesses, and works directly with founders and leadership teams to accelerate growth, strengthen strategy and prepare for long-term success.
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