Investment Approach

Our Portfolio

Surface Generation

Surface Generation is a privately owned UK company which was founded in 2002 as the first spin-off from one of Europe’s leading research and technology consultancies.

Founded by a team including Pera and the University of Cambridge the company’s revolutionary Near-Net-Shape and Subtractive Pin Tool, mould making, process will fundamentally alter the economics of small volume production of large products

www.surface-generation.com

Prosurgics

Prosurgics is dedicated to pioneering a new generation of innovative but affordable surgical robots. Its range of robotic solutions helps improve patient outcomes and healthcare economics in hospitals around the world. The company's technology portfolio encompasses image guided and tele-manipulator systems, surgical planning and intra-operative navigation.

www.freehandsurgeon.com

Nalpeiron

Nalpeiron develops digital rights management and software licensing technologies to reduce losses from casual piracy without compromising the end user experience.

www.nalpeiron.com

Microvisk

Microvisk is developing a hand held Point of Care and Home Use test for patients using anti-coagulant treatments. The devices will conduct the internationally recognised Prothrombin Time test by using a drop of the patient’s whole blood taken by a finger prick.

www.microvisk.com

Titan

Titan is a brand new kind of washing machine. Titan has a unique removable plastic drum that will change the way washing machines are used forever; easier loading and unloading, lots of extra capacity, top of the league wash performance and energy efficiency, great build quality and reliability, and a cleanly styled modern appearance.

www.titanwashingmachine.com

B-Live

B-Live was Founded in 2004. It is an interactive careers portal providing comprehensive, personalised career pathways with links to employment and learning opportunities, support, advice and guidance. Today b-live owns probably the largest school leaver talent database and earns revenue from employers and organisations wishing to recruit students.

www.b-live.com

Aurora Kendrick James

Aurora Kendrick James is one of the UK’s leading providers of telecom expense management (TEM) services. AKJ provide large public and private sector customers with “Insight” on how the management of their telecoms resources and costs can be improved. AKJ help customers such as NHS, Mencap and Affinity Homes to generate long term cost and efficiency savings.

www.akjl.co.uk

AM Technology Ltd

AM Technology Ltd is a specialist engineering design company. The company’s breakthrough heat transfer technology uses the principle of constant flux control to deliver stable temperature control. The designs are covered by multiple patents and can be employed on any scale of equipment from lab through to large industrial processes.

www.amtechuk.com

Diagnostic Innovations Limited

Diagnostic Innovations Limited (DIL), develops, manufactures and distributes the widest available range of home allergen testing products.

www.imutest.com

Lein Applied Diagnostics

Lein Applied Diagnostics develops and exploits innovative low cost opto-electronic solutions to meet needs in medical diagnostics.

Their first application was a portable optical glucose sensor for people with diabetes.

www.lein-ad.com

Greenbottle

Greenbottle has developed a patented replacement for the plastic bottle. The Company’s product solution (“the Greenbottle®”) is made from recycled paper pulp and is planned to be used for most non-carbonated liquids, such as milk, juices, liquid detergents and fabric conditioners.

www.greenbottle.com

MEC Dynamics Corp

MEC Dynamics Corp is a medical devices company developing and manufacturing point-of-care diagnostic products, using its proprietary technology.

MEC's devices have been designed for use in the both physician¹s office as well as the patient¹s home. They enable the 'real time' measurement of key blood analytes for early detection and more effective management of a variety of diseases including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

www.mecdynamics.com

Applesnapz Limited

Applesnapz Ltd is the first company in the UK to introduce the healthy alternative to traditional fried and baked crisps. After creating the healthy crisp sector in the UK Applesnapz are now the brand leaders for fruit and vegetable crisps which are not fried or baked.

www.snapzcrisps.com

Cytox Limited

Cytox Limited is a UK company developing products and services for neurodegenerative disorders. They currently provide biomarker services to pharmaceutical industry clients conducting clinical trials with drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

www.cytoxgroup.com

NEP Limited

NEP Limited was formed in April 2006 to develop a new insurance product and supporting systems and operations. Based on this first development the company created a flexible approach to developing and launching new insurance products. NEP can provide all distribution support for the policy including; sales, marketing, operations, and insurance administration systems.

www.nepinsurance.com

GenDrive

GenDrive has developed a range of “Plug & Play” grid connected inverters that can be re-configured simply and automatically for connection to a wide range of Renewable Energy devices. This has been achieved through design innovation and application recognising that simplifying installation and service with one common range of products will significantly reduce capital and ongoing costs.

www.gendrive.co.uk