# Bristol Private Equity Club

> Bristol Private Equity Club is a VC fund backing Health Care. See 31 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bristol, United States
- Total investments: 31
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 32%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bristol-private-equity-club/about/
- Website: http://www.bristolprivateequityclub.com/

Bristol Private Equity Club is an investment firm that invests in its members with businesses in the schemes SEIS and EIS venture capital.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Bristol Private Equity Club. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Bristol Private Equity Club. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/bristol-private-equity-club?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $566k–$5.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $377k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 3 | 10% |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 10% |
| SaaS | 2 | 6% |
| Sensor | 2 | 6% |
| Chemical | 2 | 6% |

50 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 12 | 39% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 16% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 13% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 6% |
| Grant | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 19 | 61% |
| United States | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Mason | Founder Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-mason-2 |
| Steve Vangasse | Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steve-vangasse |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ceryx Medical | Ceryx Medical is developing bioelectronics based on unique, patent protected, chip technology which is able to mimic nerve centres within the body called Central Pattern Generators (CPGs).These CPGs help to control a range of autonomic or rhythmical processes within the body such as peristalsis, heart rate and even walking.It is hoped thatCeryx’s artificial CPGs can restore normal performance where these processes have been affected by disease or injury. | $6.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 11, 2025 |  |
| Argonaute RNA | Argonaute RNA is pursuing a number of therapeutic opportunities in RNA interference. RNAi harnesses a cell mechanism that inhibits the expression of a specific gene and thereby inhibits the production of a specific protein. Argonaute RNA research projects build on existing intellectual property. They show how their proprietary modification of smallinterfering RNA (siRNA) allows safe and effective ways to silence specific gene expression. | $2.3M |  | Jul 17, 2024 |  |
| Kelpi | Kelpi is a sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable. | $5.5M | Seed | May 30, 2024 |  |
| Kelpi | Kelpi is a sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable. | $5.5M | Seed | May 30, 2024 |  |
| Anaphite | Anaphite is a manufacturer of electrodes by replacing energy-intensive wet processes with scalable, low-carbon dry-coating technology. | $1.1M | Seed | Mar 13, 2024 |  |
| Delta g | Delta g is a gravity sensing hardware and technology development company that has developed a cutting-edge underground imaging system that leverages quantum technology. It is a spinout from the University of Birmingham. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Jul 05, 2023 |  |
| Albotherm | Albotherm offers a smart transitioning coating technology that regulates the temperature of surfaces and structures without the need for energy input. When temperatures rise above a determined trigger temperature, our technology reversibly transitions from clear to white, reflecting away unwanted light to prevent overheating. | $2M | Seed | Jun 07, 2023 |  |
| spacebands | spacebands creates software and wearable technology that aims to make workplaces safer. | $903.3K | Seed | Feb 17, 2023 |  |
| Kelpi | Kelpi is a sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable. | $3.7M | Seed | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Kelpi | Kelpi is a sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable. | $3.7M | Seed | Feb 01, 2023 |  |

10 of 31 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Development Bank of Wales](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/development-bank-of-wales) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Empirical Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/empirical-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
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- [One Planet Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/one-planet-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Elbow Beach Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elbow-beach-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Bristol Private Equity Club invest in?

Bristol Private Equity Club invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Bristol Private Equity Club's check size?

Bristol Private Equity Club typically joins rounds of $566k–$5.5M at Seed and $377k–$2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bristol Private Equity Club participates in.

### How do I contact Bristol Private Equity Club?

Public channels for Bristol Private Equity Club include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Bristol Private Equity Club?

The team at Bristol Private Equity Club includes Mark Mason (Founder Member) and Steve Vangasse (Member). 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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