Realise the potential of your business
We back growing businesses of all sizes across a range of sectors, providing the essential capital and expertise to unlock potential and help accelerate growth.
Maven is one of the UK's most active investors and has a long term track record of supporting a range of transaction types, including management buyouts, growth capital, buy and build projects, equity value release and pre-IPO financing.
Find the right solution for your business with Maven.
Finance for your business
We provide a range of flexible debt and equity funding solutions for established and entrepreneurial businesses at any stage of their growth cycle, with the ability to invest from £100,000 up to £20 million in any single transaction.
Grow
Your business
We have a diverse range of funding options that can provide the capital injection required to support growth and value creation in entrepreneurial UK companies.
Buy
The business you manage
Looking to buy a share in the business you manage? We help management teams to acquire the business they have worked tirelessly to grow, supporting them at every turn.
Sell
Your business
Considering options to sell your business? We work collaboratively with business owners to create a tailored transaction structure, enabling them to retain a stake in the business or to realise their investment in full.
Build
Property development
We partner with experienced developers and asset managers to fund real estate projects that have the potential to deliver income or capital growth.
Backing British growth
£17 million
Transaction size
This deal is a significant milestone for Envitia and a real opportunity to accelerate the growth of the business through further product development in AI & ML as well as expansion into new sectors. We are delighted to partner with a highly experienced private equity house in Maven that are closely aligned with our vision and we look forward to working with them to achieve our ambitious growth agenda.
Neil Lodey, CEO at Envitia
£3 million
Transaction size
This investment is a game changer for us and really sets us up for our next big phase of growth. I am excited that in partnership with Maven we will be able to accelerate our growth and capitalise on the massive market opportunity.
Mike Welch, Founder and Chairman at Atterley
£2.7 million
Transaction size
Maven investment will enable us to capitalise on the significant growth we are currently seeing in the cyber security market. Our fully managed security operations centre offers clients a customer-centric, cost effective and highly flexible solution to prevent cyber attacks and breaches. We are delighted to be partnering with Maven who have established a strong track record for backing some of the UK’s most innovative tech businesses.
Federico Charosky, Managing Director at Quorum
£3.3m
Transaction size
To reach this milestone and receive this backing from Maven is not just recognition of the work put in by the team to date, but it’s an indication of the sizeable near term growth opportunity. The financial support will enable us to accelerate our hiring roadmap in key geographies, whilst continuing to look at how our flexible technology infrastructure and expertise can support the increasing number of organisations looking to do more in private markets.
Gareth Lewis, Chief Executive at Delio
£20 million
Transaction size
In order to realise our huge growth ambitions it was vital to us that we aligned ourselves with a pro-active private equity house that shared our vision. From the very first meeting, I have been impressed by the sheer professionalism of Maven and I know that we now have an equity partner who will help us shape our future and support our growth story going forwards.
David Jennings, CEO at UAP
£6 million
Transaction size
Maven’s investment in ProspectSoft validates everything we have done to grow the business thus far, but more than that, it gives us the opportunity and impetus we need to make the most of our innovative platform. Maven is very supportive of our culture, SME focus, and our growth plans. We believe this investment will be good for ProspectSoft, our customers, and staff, helping us to build a strong and successful future for everyone involved.
Andrew Ardron, Managing Director at ProspectSoft
Looking to invest
We enable investors to access attractive, highly curated private equity and commercial real estate transactions. We also offer the ability to invest in a portfolio of ambitious and fast growing smaller companies within the tax efficient structure of a VCT.
I'm interested in:
Invest in established, profitable UK private companies with growth potential.
Invest in UK commercial property that offers development gains, or regular income underpinned by rental yield.
Invest in a Maven VCT to help smaller UK companies grow, whilst benefitting from attractive tax incentives and regular tax free dividends.
Current VCT Offer
Existing Shareholders and new investors have the opportunity to subscribe for New Shares in two established VCTs.
Early investment incentive available
- Invest in businesses at the cutting edge of science and new technologies.
- Support ambitious and entrepreneurial British companies with growth potential.
- Benefit from attractive tax reliefs, including income tax relief of up to 30% and tax free dividends.
- A track record of year on year growth in total return and a target annual dividend distribution of 5%.
- Managed by one of the most experienced teams in the VCT sector with a UK wide presence.
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