Ruffena Capital

About The Fund

Ruffena Capital is a venture capital firm based in the UK, specializing in early seed investments. Founded in 2013, they focus on providing capital, practical expertise and commercial services for early stage and growth businesses, targeting small to medium sized private companies. Their investment approach caters to a diverse array of sectors, with a primary interest in mobile technology. Ruffena Capital is adept at navigating the complex landscape of funding options, ensuring that management teams understand the potential routes for capital, who may provide it, and the terms involved. They leverage their experience and track record to identify smart investment options for businesses at critical growth junctures. The firm's investor network is composed of a private audience including UK and international professional investors, institutional funds, family offices, and private lenders. They prefer to partner with established companies that demonstrate scalability and the ability to generate secured or high returns. Ruffena Capital engages in various funding activities including advisory services, raising new capital, trade finance, and facilitating secondary transactions for limited partners. The team's collective experience spans over two centuries, with expertise in corporate finance, commercial strategy, and business growth. They seek investment opportunities that are transformative in digital transformation, life sciences, health technology, consumer sectors, clean technology, and engineering, looking for businesses with defendable intellectual property and clear market potential that are in the process of scaling commercialization.