Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Media • Businesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Messaging • Online Social |
Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B |
Investing | United Kingdom |
Investment Range | $100,000 - $5,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,500,000 |
Maven Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Glasgow, Scotland, focused on alternative investment strategies. Founded in 2009, they offer a comprehensive range of funding solutions to UK businesses seeking capital for growth and development. Maven Capital Partners specializes in private equity, venture capital, buyouts, debt financing, loan provisioning, mezzanine, and growth investments across diverse sectors including media, business solutions, hardware manufacturing, messaging, online social platforms, communication and networking, information technology, telecommunications, software, consumer durables, energy, industrials, and retail. They invest in companies at various stages of their development, with investment capabilities ranging from £100,000 to £20 million. Known for their expertise in Seed, Series A, and Series B funding rounds, their investment sweet spot is around £1.5 million, making them a versatile partner for burgeoning companies. Beyond providing capital, Maven seeks to contribute significant value through strategic guidance and operational support, collaboratively working with management teams. They offer a myriad of services including growth capital, management buyout assistance, business acquisition facilitation, and sale structuring for business owners aiming to retain a stake or fully exit the investment. Beyond private equity, Maven boasts extensive involvement in property investment, partnering with seasoned developers to fund real estate endeavors expected to yield an income or appreciate in value. Maven's long-term trajectory of facilitating over £920 million in investments and assisting more than 570 businesses underscores their impact and presence within the UK's investment landscape. The firm operates out of 10 regional offices staffed by over 50 investment and portfolio professionals, drawing on a cumulative 300+ years of investment experience to support British enterprises.