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Business Growth Fund Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: July 2026

Business Growth Fund Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
120
Total Invested
$1.7B
Average Investment
$16.4M

Business Growth Fund's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
Descycle2026GrantUndisclosedLondon
Enhanc3D Genomics2025Series A$5.4MCambridge
Xampla2025Series A$14.0MCambridge
FluoRok2025Grant$2.0MOxford
Paddle2025Debt Financing$25.0MLondon
Opus Safety2025Series UnknownUndisclosedLondon
Minus Waste Solutions2025Series UnknownUndisclosedToronto
TaperedPlus2025Grant$362KStockton-on-tees
Cronofy2025Series Unknown$20.0MNottingham
Nuada2025Grant$2.8MBelfast

Complete List of Business Growth Fund Portfolio Companies (120)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
1DescycleGrantUndisclosedLondon, United Kingdom
2Enhanc3D GenomicsSeries A$5.4MCambridge, United Kingdom
3XamplaSeries A$14.0MCambridge, United Kingdom
4FluoRokGrant$2.0MOxford, United Kingdom
5PaddleDebt Financing$25.0MLondon, United Kingdom
6Opus SafetySeries UnknownUndisclosedLondon, United Kingdom
7Minus Waste SolutionsSeries UnknownUndisclosedToronto, Canada
8TaperedPlusGrant$362KStockton-on-tees, United Kingdom
9CronofySeries Unknown$20.0MNottingham, United Kingdom
10NuadaGrant$2.8MBelfast, United Kingdom
CleanTechRecyclingSustainability

Descycle is a startup that recycles e-waste and recovers metals.

London, United Kingdom
February 2026
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Biotechnology

Enhanc3D Genomics is a functional genomics company exploring the 3D organization of DNA in health and disease.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
September 2025
$5.4M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyCleanTechPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

Xampla develops natural, biodegradable materials as sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
September 2025
$14.0M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ChemicalManufacturing

FluoRok is revolutionizing the way fluorochemicals are produced globally.

Oxford, United Kingdom
August 2025
$2.0M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Financial ServicesFinTechPaymentsSaaSSoftware

Paddle is a merchant of record platform that manages the payment, billing, taxes, and compliance for software and SaaS businesses.

London, United Kingdom
July 2025
$25.0M
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingRisk ManagementSoftware

Opus Safety is a software developer specialises in safety management and risk assessments.

London, United Kingdom
July 2025
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

CleanTechWaste Management

Minus Waste Solutions is a distributed food waste solutions company.

Toronto, Canada
July 2025
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

CommercialConstructionEducationHealth CareRetail

TaperedPlus specialises in the design of flat roofs and insulation.

Stockton-on-tees, United Kingdom
May 2025
$362K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Developer APIsSoftware

Scheduling technology for high performance teams

Nottingham, United Kingdom
May 2025
$20.0M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Carbon CaptureChemical EngineeringClean EnergyNanotechnologyNatural ResourcesProduct ResearchSmall and Medium Businesses

We help hard-to-abate industries to decarbonise by vacuuming CO2 out of flue gas

Belfast, United Kingdom
April 2025
$2.8M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductor

Phlux is a photonics company developing innovative light detector and imaging systems.

Sheffield, United Kingdom
March 2025
$11.6M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Information TechnologyTherapeutics

Maxion Therapeutics helps in learning transformative therapies.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
March 2025
$75.3M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Biotechnology

Abselion is the biological sensor for rapid and cost-effective detection of biological substances.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
December 2024
$8.4M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingEnergyEnergy ManagementMarine TechnologyProfessional Services

Sulmara is a subsea technology company that specializes in innovative survey and inspection services to the offshore energy sector.

Glasgow, United Kingdom
November 2024
$19.0M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial Services

The goal of the Invest in Women Taskforce is to establish one of the biggest investment pools contributed by female investors.

London, United Kingdom
November 2024
$313.5M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BatteryEnergy StorageManufacturingRenewable Energy

Echion Technologies develops XNO anode materials designed for Li-ion batteries used in heavy-duty electric vehicles.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
November 2024
$12.6M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EducationRecruiting

Operam Education Group is a privately held education recruitment agency.

Liverpool, United Kingdom
November 2024
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Semiconductor

Forefront RF is a fabless semiconductor company.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
November 2024
$20.8M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiopharmaBiotechnologyMachine LearningPharmaceutical

Simulation guided target discovery for age-linked diseases

Cambridge, United Kingdom
October 2024
$16.3M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingHealth CareMarket Research

Signify Research provides health tech market intelligence empowered by data.

Bedford, United Kingdom
October 2024
$7.8M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Health CareMedicalMental HealthTherapeutics

Unyte Health offers neural solutions to the mental health care industry.

Toronto, Canada
October 2024
$3.8M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EnergyIndustrial Engineering

Cheesecake Energy is developing advanced thermal and compressed air energy systems to store energy.

Nottingham, United Kingdom
September 2024
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth Care

PhoreMost is a new-model drug discovery company based in Cambridge, UK.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
September 2024
$12.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingOrganic Food

Plant-Ex Ingredients is a food and beverage company that manufactures flavors, colors, plant extracts, essential oils, and oleoresins.

Avonmouth, United Kingdom
September 2024
$11.7M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyMedicalTherapeutics

NanoSyrinx is a discovery stage biotechnology company based at the University of Warwick’s Medical School.

Coventry, United Kingdom
September 2024
$13.1M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About Business Growth Fund

How many companies has Business Growth Fund invested in?

Business Growth Fund has invested in 120 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Business Growth Fund invest in?

Business Growth Fund's top investment sectors include Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Health Care, CleanTech, Software. The firm invests across 52 different industry categories.

What is Business Growth Fund's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Invest in Women Taskforce received $313.5M in a Series Unknown round. Business Growth Fund's total known invested capital is $1.7B.

What is the average investment size for Business Growth Fund?

Business Growth Fund's average investment size is $16.4M across its portfolio of 120 companies.

What are Business Growth Fund's most recent investments?

Recent Business Growth Fund portfolio additions include Descycle, Enhanc3D Genomics, Xampla, FluoRok, Paddle. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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