ACF Investors
VC Fund
Sheffield, United Kingdom
ACF Investors is a VC fund in Sheffield focused on Software and Health Care. The Angel CoFund (ACF) is a UK based venture capital fund that co-invests alongside syndicates of sector-smart Angel investors, to fund and scale some of the best high-potential early-stage businesses. The Angel CoFund (ACF) is an active co-investment fund that seeks to achieve consistent returns by partnering with experienced syndicates of angel investors to help fund and scale early-stage businesses. Launched in 2011, ACF’s experienced team has a track record of backing some of the UK’s best success stories through its proven co-investment model, working alongside the unrivalled skills and expertise of the fund’s network of entrepreneurs and private investor partners. Since its launch, the fund has invested over £40M, alongside more than £200M from business angels and other investors, creating a portfolio of more than 80 companies. In many cases, the fund has supported companies through multiple rounds of funding as they have scaled.
- Total investments:
- 164
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 31%
- Fund size:
- $41M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries ACF Investors invests in
Stages ACF Investors invests in
Countries ACF Investors invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 26 (16%)
- Health Care 17 (10%)
- Biotechnology 15 (9%)
- Manufacturing 11 (7%)
- FinTech 10 (6%)
Stage
- Seed 52 (32%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 30 (18%)
- Series A 20 (12%)
- Funding Round 18 (11%)
- Series B 8 (5%)
Country
- United Kingdom 102 (62%)
- United States 5 (3%)
- Germany 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Fauset
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Alliott Cole
Non-Executive Director
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Non-Executive Director | Total investments: 15 | Find email | |
George Mensah
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
George Whitehead
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Sam Fennell
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konsileo is a commercial insurance broker using technology to empower individuals and replace hierarchical management with professional collaboration. Their technology disrupts the traditional broking model in two ways.Firstly, it addresses the operational challenges of regulatory compliance, data capture and duplication with an intuitiveplatform that gives brokers back more time to spend winning and retaining clients.Secondly, Their technology underpins the creation of a community of modern brokers without hierarchy. Brokers who support each other, share expertise, and are rewarded for working together. | $6.6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Oct 07, 2026 | ||
| Something & Nothing specializes in seltzer made from natural ingredients and low in calories. | $6.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 29, 2026 | ||
| Singular Photonics is a startup that creates SPAD-based image sensors. | $2.2M / Seed / Aug 19, 2026 | ||
| Dogtooth is a Cambridge-based technology start-up that sells state-of-the-art intelligent robots for soft fruit picking. | $18.7M / Series B / Jul 08, 2026 | ||
| Silveray develop affordable large-area direct conversion detectors for the X-ray imaging market. | $6.6M / Series A / Jun 17, 2026 | ||
| Orthofuse is a medtech company that provides orthopaedic solutions using 3D-printed implant systems designed to improve the safety and efficiency of surgical procedures. | $3M / Seed / Feb 12, 2026 | ||
| Veremark provides digital identity verification and background screening solutions for businesses. The company offers services that include employment history checks, education verification, criminal record checks, and professional reference validation, all delivered through a cloud-based platform. Veremark’s system integrates with recruitment andHR workflows to streamline candidate vetting, reduce manual processes, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations. The platform also allows organizations to manage verifications, store reports securely, and access analytics to support hiring decisions. Veremark works with companies across sectors to facilitate safer and more efficient recruitment and onboarding processes. | $26M / Series B / Feb 03, 2026 | ||
| NoBACZ is pioneering a novel, new precision bandaging platform for the veterinary and human market. The company specializes in rapid set liquid barriers. | $6.4M / Sep 29, 2025 | ||
| Neurovalens delivers innovative solutions in the field of neuroscience, bioscience and neurophysiology.Neurovalens has received support from Invest NI under the European Union’s Investment for Growth and Jobs Programme. The project, recorded on the ERDF beneficiaries’ website, will be implemented over the next one year, undertaking research anddevelopment activities aimed at improving the competitiveness of the business. | $6.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 19, 2025 | ||
| Cumulus Neuroscience has created a next-generation integrated physiological and digital biomarker platform. | $4.8M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 08, 2025 | ||
| See all 164 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does ACF Investors invest in?
ACF Investors invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Biotechnology startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 164 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at ACF Investors?
The team at ACF Investors includes Paul Fauset (Partner), Alliott Cole (Non-Executive Director) and George Mensah (Investment Manager), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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